A new Islamist militant group, Lakurawa, has reportedly killed 15 people in northwest Nigeria, marking its most significant attack yet. The group, originating from Niger and Mali, is active in …
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Finland Rejects “Neutrality” Solution for Ukraine, Citing Distrust in Russia
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalForcing Ukraine into neutrality to resolve the ongoing conflict with Russia is unlikely to lead to peace, Finland’s Foreign Minister Elina Valtonen stated on Monday. She added that Russia’s history …
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Brazil’s Finance Minister Resolves Key Issues on Fiscal Package as Lula Seeks Additional Ministry Cuts
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalBrazil’s Finance Minister, Fernando Haddad, announced Monday that remaining obstacles to a long-awaited fiscal package, intended to reduce mandatory government expenses, have been addressed. However, President Luiz Inacio Lula da …
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Republicans Projected to Secure Majority in U.S. House and Senate, Setting Stage for Unified Congress
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalOn Monday, data provider DDHQ projected that the Republican Party, led by President-elect Donald Trump, has likely won a majority in the U.S. House of Representatives. This victory, combined with …
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New Zealand Issues Historic Apology to Abuse Survivors in State and Faith-Based Institutions
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalNew Zealand’s government issued a formal apology on Tuesday to survivors and families impacted by decades of abuse in state and religious institutions. This apology acknowledges the physical, sexual, and …
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North Korea Ratifies Defense Treaty with Russia Amid Rising Military Cooperation
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalNorth Korea has officially approved a defense treaty with Russia, solidifying an agreement signed by the leaders of both countries in June. This mutual defense pact requires each nation to …
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UN Security Council Calls for Immediate Ceasefire and Safe Humanitarian Access in Sudan
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalThe United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is currently reviewing a resolution drafted by the United Kingdom, urging an immediate end to hostilities between Sudan’s warring factions. The resolution also demands …
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Brazil Sets New Climate Goals for 2035 Ahead of COP29, Aiming for Major Emission Cuts
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalBrazil Announces New Climate Targets for 2035, Aiming to Reduce Emissions by Up to 67% Late Friday, Brazil unveiled its updated climate commitment with an ambitious target to reduce greenhouse …
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Canada Reports First Suspected Case of H5 Bird Flu in Teenager in British Columbia
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalCanada Records First Suspected Human Case of H5 Bird Flu in British Columbia Canadian health officials announced the first suspected human case of H5 bird flu in Canada, involving a …
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Thousands Protest in Valencia Over Flood Response as Regional Government Faces Criticism
by Manish Suyalby Manish SuyalMassive Protests Erupt in Valencia Over Handling of Deadly Floods Tens of thousands took to the streets of Valencia, Spain, on Saturday, expressing frustration with the regional government’s response to …