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Iraq Sentences Seven Drug Dealers to Death, Including Foreigner

By Ifunanya / June 10, 2024

An Iraqi court has issued death sentences for seven drug dealers, one of whom is a foreign national, according to […]

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Iran Guardian Council Approves Six Candidates for Presidential Election After Raisi’s Death

By Ifunanya / June 10, 2024

Iran’s Guardian Council on Sunday approved the country’s hard-line parliament speaker and five others to run in the upcoming June […]

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U.S. First Army Honors Waverly Woodson Jr. with Distinguished Service Cross Ceremony on Omaha Beach

By Ifunanya / June 9, 2024

In a poignant tribute to valor and sacrifice, soldiers from the U.S. First Army conducted a solemn ceremony on Omaha […]

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Pope Francis Urges Urgent Humanitarian Aid for Gaza, Calls for Cease-fire and Hostage Release

By Ifunanya / June 9, 2024

Pope Francis has issued a fervent appeal for urgent humanitarian aid to reach the war-torn region of Gaza, emphasizing the […]

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Crisis in Jabaliya: Water Shortages and Desperation Amidst Gaza Conflict

By Ifunanya / June 9, 2024

Jabaliya Refugee Camp, Gaza Strip – In the Jabaliya refugee camp, families endure long hours under the scorching sun, queuing […]

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Geo Barents Rescues 109 Migrants, Recovers 11 Bodies in Mediterranean Sea

By Ifunanya / June 9, 2024

Mediterranean Sea – The Doctors Without Borders (MSF) rescue ship, Geo Barents, recovered the bodies of 11 individuals who perished […]

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Israeli Military Rescues Four Hostages from Hamas in Nuseirat

By Ifunanya / June 9, 2024

Gaza City, Gaza – The Israeli army announced on Saturday that it successfully rescued four hostages who had been held […]

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Israeli Airstrikes in Central Gaza Kill At Least 94, Wound Over 400

By Ifunanya / June 9, 2024

Gaza City, Gaza – At least 94 people were killed and more than 400 were wounded by Israeli airstrikes in […]

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Mike Lynch Acquitted in Landmark Fraud Case, Ending 12-Year Legal Battle

By Ifunanya / June 8, 2024

In a stunning verdict delivered at midday on Thursday in San Francisco’s federal courthouse, Mike Lynch, co-founder and former CEO […]

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President Erdoğan Lauds Turkey’s Export Achievements at TİM 31 General Assembly

By Ifunanya / June 8, 2024

President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan attended the 31st Ordinary General Assembly of the Turkish Exporters Assembly (TİM). During his address, he […]

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Pope hosts Israel and Palestine Ambassadors, Prays for Peace

By Ifunanya / June 8, 2024

Pope Francis gathered the Palestinian and Israeli ambassadors to the Vatican Gardens on Friday to pray for an end to […]

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Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu to Address US Congress Amid Israel-Gaza War

By Ifunanya / June 7, 2024

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is set to address both chambers of the US Congress on 24 July, congressional leaders […]

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Rahul Gandhi Demands Investigation into Post-Election Stock Market Crash

By Ifunanya / June 7, 2024

Indian opposition leader Rahul Gandhi has called for an investigation into a stock market crash that affected investors following the […]

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Spain Seeks to Join South Africa’s Genocide Case Against Israel at UN Court

By Ifunanya / June 6, 2024

Spain has announced its intention to join South Africa’s case against Israel at the United Nations’ International Court of Justice […]

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King Charles III Leads 80th Anniversary D-Day Commemorations in Portsmouth

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2024

On Wednesday, King Charles III led the 80th anniversary commemorations of the World War II D-Day landings, joined by British […]

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Israeli Airstrikes Near Syria’s Aleppo Kills Iranian Adviser

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2024

Israeli airstrikes around the Syrian city of Aleppo killed several people early on Monday, including an Iranian military adviser, the […]

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Biden Unveils Tough New Asylum Restrictions to Address U.S.-Mexico Border Crisis Ahead of November Elections

By Ifunanya / June 5, 2024

President Joe Biden announced significant new restrictions on asylum seekers at the U.S.-Mexico border on Tuesday, aiming to address immigration […]

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Deadly Game of Survival: Hamas and Israel Leaders Navigate Ceasefire Talks

By Ifunanya / June 4, 2024

BBC – For leaders on both sides of the conflict in Gaza, securing an end to the violence has evolved […]

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Hunter Biden Faces Trial for Alleged False Statements and Illegal Gun Possession

By Ifunanya / June 3, 2024

In a courtroom in Delaware, Hunter Biden, son of President Joe Biden, is set to become the first child of […]

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China Accuses UK’s MI6 of Recruiting State Employees as Spies

By Ifunanya / June 3, 2024

China has accused the UK’s Secret Intelligence Service (MI6) of recruiting Chinese state employees as spies. In an official post […]

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