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South Korean Ex-Defense Minister Detained Over Botched Martial Law

South Korea's former Defense Minister detained over allegations of abuse of power during the 2024 ...
  • 9 December 2024
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Bashar al-Assad Ousted: A Detailed Look at Syria’s Historic Turning Point

Bashar al-Assad has been ousted after decades in power, marking a turning point in Syria's ...
  • 9 December 2024
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World Bank

World Bank Unveils Record $100 Billion Support for World’s Poorest Countries

The World Bank has launched a record $100 billion support package to assist the world's ...
  • 6 December 2024
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Pastor Tobi Adegboyega

Pastor Tobi Adegboyega Denies Imminent Deportation Reports

Pastor Tobi Adegboyega denies deportation rumors linked to fraud allegations, as his lawyer calls the ...
  • 5 December 2024
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Sexual Violence Laws in Africa: Challenges and Failures in Combatting Gender-Based Violence

In Africa, many survivors of sexual violence face failed justice systems and inadequate laws, with ...
  • 4 December 2024
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President Biden

Biden Visits Angola, Acknowledges Slavery’s Horrors and Announces $1 Billion Aid

U.S. President Joe Biden visits Angola, acknowledging the horrors of slavery at a museum and ...
  • 4 December 2024
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Racist Attack

FBI Arrests U.S. Mayor Yemi Mobolade Over Alleged Self-Plotted Racist Attack

FBI arrests Mayor Yemi Mobolade over claims of staging a racist attack to win elections. ...
  • 3 December 2024
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Hunter Biden

Hunter Biden Responds to Pardon Speculation Amid Legal Troubles

Hunter Biden addresses speculation over a potential pardon from his father amid ongoing legal battles, ...
  • 2 December 2024
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Resurgent Rebel

Syria Seeks Support Amid Resurgent Rebel Advances

As rebels push towards Hama, Syrian President Bashar al-Assad seeks the support of Iran and ...
  • 2 December 2024
  • Politics
Fragile ceasefire

Israeli Strikes Hit Southern Lebanon Amid Fragile Ceasefire

Israeli airstrikes hit southern Lebanon despite a ceasefire, sparking casualties and raising concerns about the ...
  • 1 December 2024
  • Politics
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