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IAEA

Iran Nuclear Tensions Rise as Leaders Meet in Cairo

In a high-stakes meeting on Monday, Iranian, Egyptian, and United Nations officials convened in Cairo ...

Sudan PM

Sudan’s New Prime Minister Dissolves Caretaker Government

Sudan’s newly appointed Prime Minister Kamil Idris a day after being sworn-in dissolved the country’s ...

Sudan

Sudanese PM Urges End to Foreign Support for RSF

In his first major address since taking office, Sudan’s new Prime Minister Kamil Idris delivered ...

Gabon

Gabon to End Raw Manganese Exports by 2029

Gabon is embarking on a transformative economic strategy, announcing plans to halt raw manganese exports ...

Trump and Xi

U.S.-China Trade Talks Stall: Calls for Trump-Xi Intervention

The U.S.-China trade negotiations have reached an impasse, according to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Bessent ...

U.S. Halts New Student Visa Interviews

The U.S. State Department has directed embassies and consulates worldwide to suspend scheduling new student ...

Macron Addresses Viral Video of Playful Exchange with Wife

On May 25, 2025, a video capturing a moment between French President Emmanuel Macron and ...

Elon Musk

Elon Musk’s $170B Net Worth Surge Post-Trump Endorsement

Elon Musk’s public endorsement of Donald Trump in July 2024 has significantly boosted his financial ...

Kemi Badenoch

Ex UK-PM Eyed for Party Comeback Amid Badenoch’s Struggles

A covert campaign to bring back former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson as Conservative Party ...

FIFA_U-17

FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025 Draw Revealed

The draw for the FIFA U-17 World Cup Qatar 2025, held on Sunday, May 25, ...

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Today in History

August 17th is the day in 1999 that a 7.4-magnitude earthquake strikes İzmit, Turkey, killing more than 17,000 and injuring 44,000.

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