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Thousands of people displaced in South Sudan: UN
Displaced citizens without a vote Myanma...

Displaced citizens without a vote Myanmars election

Displaced citizens without a vote Myanmars election **Myanmar’s Displaced Face Electoral Disenfranchisement Amidst Ongoing Conflict** As Myanmar’s military government prepares to hold elections, a significant portion of the population, displaced by years of escalating conflict, faces... read more »

AFCON 2025 organisers investigate clashe...

AFCON 2025 organisers investigate clashes at Nigeria, Morocco games

AFCON 2025 organisers investigate clashes at Nigeria, Morocco games **AFCON 2025 Faces Scrutiny Following Reports of Unruly Conduct at Qualifying Matches** The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has initiated investigations into reported incidents of misconduct that marred recent Africa Cup of... read more »

U-Haul truck drives into anti-Iran prote...

U-Haul truck drives into anti-Iran protesters in Los Angeles with three inj...

U-Haul truck drives into anti-Iran protesters in Los Angeles with three injured **Vehicle Incident Injures Three at Los Angeles Protest Against Iranian Regime** Los Angeles, CA – An incident involving a U-Haul truck and a group of demonstrators protesting against the Iranian government resulted... read more »

Prince Harry's ex arrested 'fo...

Prince Harry's ex arrested 'for leaving Majorca hotel without pay...

Prince Harry's ex arrested 'for leaving Majorca hotel without paying bill' **Woman Detained in Majorca Amidst Allegations of Unpaid Hotel Bill** Palma, Majorca – A woman, identified by sources as a former romantic partner of Prince Harry, was taken into custody by local authorities... read more »

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Russia denies contacts with Taliban

Russia denies contacts with Taliban

Moscow – The Russian foreign ministry Wednesday denied media reports that a diplomat has held talks with Afghanistan’s Taliban movement over the release of a Russian held captive since... read more »

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Japan to set up US-style security agency

Tokyo – A committee under the Japanese lower house Wednesday passed a bill on establishing a US-style National Security Council (NSC) to make... read more »

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

UN, India push for presidential re-vote in Maldives

Male – A senior UN official began a two-day mission to the Maldives Wednesday along with Indian diplomats to push for free and fair presidential... read more »

Tajikistan’s Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan's Imomali Rakhmon re-elected president

Tajikistan’s President Imomali Rakhmon has won a new seven-year term in Wednesday’s election, receiving 83.1 percent of the vote after all ballots... read more »

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

Israeli settlements are illegitimate, Kerry says

US Secretary of State John Kerry has called settlements constructed by the Israeli regime on occupied Palestinian lands “illegitimate”. Kerry made... read more »

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