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Germany is considering reintroducing compulsory military service by 2028 to address recruitment shortfalls and bolster defense readiness, according to government […]
Continue ReadingA new initiative aimed at empowering survivors of conflict and gender-based violence has been launched in a northern Nigerian community […]
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French President Emmanuel Macron’s recent pledge to recognize Palestinian statehood has drawn sharply divided reactions, with Hamas praising the decision […]
Continue ReadingThe Nigerian government has firmly dismissed claims by opposition leader Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso that President Bola Tinubu’s administration has neglected […]
Continue ReadingSouth Africa has secured a $474.6 million loan from the African Development Bank (AfDB) to advance its shift toward cleaner […]
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A recent Eurobarometer poll reveals a significant lack of public confidence in government efforts to combat corruption across the European […]
Continue ReadingAmid global economic volatility and shifting trade dynamics, Africa and the Caribbean are exploring pathways to unlock a projected $2.1 […]
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Russian President Vladimir Putin presided over the commissioning of a nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine on Thursday, signaling continued investment in […]
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Moldova’s pursuit of European Union membership faces growing scrutiny as critics raise alarms over perceived democratic backsliding under President Maia […]
Continue ReadingAs global advocates mark World Drowning Prevention Day, Uganda faces mounting concerns over water-related fatalities, with children and adolescents disproportionately […]
Continue ReadingThe West African nation of Benin has named acclaimed American filmmaker Spike Lee and his wife, producer and author Tonya […]
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Efforts to broker a truce between Israel and Hamas faced a significant setback as the United States announced Thursday it […]
Continue ReadingThe International Criminal Court (ICC) has handed down prison sentences to two Central African Republic militia leaders for their roles […]
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A newly revealed 2003 birthday tribute to Jeffrey Epstein, the late financier and convicted sex offender, has drawn attention to […]
Continue ReadingSudan’s humanitarian crisis has reached alarming new heights, with escalating violence, disease outbreaks, and mass displacement pushing the nation to […]
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The Wall Street Journal reported this week that U.S. President Donald Trump’s name appears repeatedly in documents linked to the […]
Continue ReadingFor Sara*, surviving Sudan’s brutal conflict meant fleeing her home in Omdurman in 2023 as artillery fire raged between the […]
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Former UK Labour Party leader Jeremy Corbyn has unveiled plans for a new political movement aimed at challenging economic inequality […]
Continue ReadingA deepening rift between Somalia’s federal government and Jubbaland’s regional administration has escalated tensions in the strategic Gedo region, with […]
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The United States has recorded its lowest-ever fertility rate, with women having an average of 1.599 children over their lifetimes, […]
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