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Trump withdraws Carneys invitation to Board of Peace after Davos spat

Trump withdraws Carneys invitation to Board of Peace after Davos spat **Diplomatic Rift: Trump Rescinds Invitation Following Davos Exchange** Washington D.C. – Tensions between the United States and Canada have escalated following a series of pointed exchanges at the World Economic Forum in... read more »

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Free Solo climber Alex Honnold set to scale Taiwans tallest building

Free Solo climber Alex Honnold set to scale Taiwans tallest building **Honnold Eyes Taipei 101 Ascent: A Bold Climb Amidst Geopolitical Tensions** World-renowned free solo climber Alex Honnold, celebrated for his breathtaking ascents of iconic rock formations, is reportedly preparing for a daring... read more »

Australian, Palestinian lawyers seek pol...

Australian, Palestinian lawyers seek police probe of Israeli president

Australian, Palestinian lawyers seek police probe of Israeli president **Legal Advocates Call for Investigation into Israeli President’s Role in Gaza Conflict** CANBERRA – Australian and Palestinian legal organizations have jointly submitted a formal request to the Australian Federal Police... read more »

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Hunger, death, devastation: No respite in Tigray a year after US aid cuts

Hunger, death, devastation: No respite in Tigray a year after US aid cuts **Humanitarian Crisis Deepens in Tigray Following Aid Reduction** A year after the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) significantly scaled back its assistance to Ethiopia, a dire humanitarian crisis... read more »

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Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf's plea to leave country

Pak court sets Nov 18 for Musharraf’s plea to leave country

Karachi – Pakistan’s Sindh High Court has set November 18 for a decision on former president Pervez Musharraf’s plea against a government ban on him travelling out of the... read more »

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

Philippines typhoon: Death toll rises to 1,833

MANILA – Death toll in the Philippines from typhoon Haiyan (local name Yolanda) jumped to 1,833 with initial cost of damage increasing to 761.4... read more »

Saudi Arabia officially rejects term on UN Security Cou...

UN Security Council extends sanctions on Liberia

United Nations – Saudi Arabia, in an unprecedented moved, formally rejected Tuesday its two-year term on the UN Security Council, clearing the way for... read more »

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Israel halts house construction in disputed area

Jerusalem – Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Tuesday cancelled a tender published by the housing ministry to build 1,200 housing units in the... read more »

Typhoon relief operations pick up pace in Philippines

Relief supplies sent for Philippines typhoon victims

Relief operations in this typhoon-devastated region of the Philippines picked up pace Wednesday, but still only minimal amounts of water, food and medical... read more »

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Trump says trade agreement with Mexico, Canada irrelevant to US

Trump says trade agreement with Mexico, Canada irrelevant to US **Title: Automakers Advocate for USMCA Extension Amidst Uncertainty Over Trade Agreement’s Future** The future of the... read more »

UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over laws targeting UNRWA

UN chief warns he could refer Israel to ICJ over laws targeting UNRWA **UN Secretary-General Considers Legal Action Against Israel Over UNRWA Ban** United Nations, New York – The... read more »

US to end deportation protections for Somalis

US to end deportation protections for Somalis **United States to Revoke Protected Status for Somali Nationals** Washington D.C. – The United States government has announced its intention to... read more »