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This problem is easy to solve
Kathimerini
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Middle East peace, climate change, Ukraine – if Sisyphus were assigned one of today’s global problems, he’d plead to be returned to rock rolling. So let’s focus for a moment on a global challenge that we can actually solve: starvation. I suspect...
Senegal women’s basketball team cancels US training camp after some players have visas denied
CNN
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June 20, 2025
CNN — The Senegal women’s basketball team has had to cancel a training camp it had scheduled in the United States after some members of its squad had their visas denied, the country’s prime minister said on Thursday. Senegalese Prime Minister...
Heartbroken Mother Seeks Justice in Parliament Over Missing 2-Year-Old Daughter
Sierraloaded
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June 19, 2025
Huliamatu Bah, a heartbroken mother, pleaded for justice in Parliament on Wednesday, 18th June, 2025, regarding the disappearance of her 2-year-old daughter, Jamestina Sowa. Bah presented her emotional testimony to the Speaker of Parliament, Hon....
LIVE: US enters war against Iran as Trump announces strikes on 3 nuclear sites including Fordow
The Indian Express
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June 22, 2025
Israeli air defense system fires to intercept missiles during an Iranian attack over Tel Aviv, Israel, Saturday, June 21, 2025. (AP)Iran-Israel War Today News LIVE Updates: US President Donald Trump has announced that America conducted air strikes...
Africa World Airlines expands regional operations to Ouagadougou from July 1
Joy FM
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June 19, 2025
Africa World Airlines has announced the commencement of scheduled flights to Ouagadougou, the capital city of Burkina Faso, from July 1, 2025. This was captured in a notice released on the airline’s social media platform. The notice was to update...
Where could drivers find the cheapest gas in cities within Bristol County in week ending June 28?
Bristol Reporter - Massachusetts
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July 2, 2025
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.govFederal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov There was a single gas station in cities across Bristol County selling...
The 'Beautiful Game' at Risk From Ugly US Migration Policies
Human Rights Watch
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June 17, 2025
The United States is preparing to host the 2026 FIFA soccer World Cup alongside Canada and Mexico. Meeting in March in the Oval Office with President Donald Trump, FIFA President Gianni Infantino said, "America will welcome the world. There will...
ANALYSIS: African refugees bear the brunt of shifting global politics
Premium Times
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June 20, 2025
The number of displaced Africans has doubled since 2018. For the 14th consecutive year, conflict and climate change have driven record numbers of people from their homes. Changes in national priorities, economic uncertainty and donor fatigue have...
Trump invites China to make itself at home in Africa
African Business
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June 20, 2025
Since taking office in January, US President Donald Trump’s Africa ‘strategy’ has been even more short-sighted and tin-earned than his most trenchant critics might have feared. Never one to show much of an interest in the continent, Trump appears...
Countries evacuate citizens as Israel-Iran conflict enters 2nd week
Sabah
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June 20, 2025
Countries around the world are rushing to evacuate their citizens from Israel and Iran as the two nations enter the seventh day of a fierce air war, with much of the region’s airspace shut down. In just one week, Israeli air and missile strikes...
UK Says Situation in the Middle East is Dangerous
Asharq Al-Awsat
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June 20, 2025
Countries around the world are taking measures to evacuate their citizens from Israel and Iran as the two nations enter the seventh day of their air war and airspace in the region remains closed. A week of Israeli air and missile strikes against...
Celebrate freedom, heritage at Lyles Station’s annual Juneteenth celebration
Vincennes Sun-Commercial - Indiana
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PRINCETON — The Gibson County Visitors and Tourism Bureau invites the public to attend the Juneteenth Celebration at the historic Lyles Station School and Museum on Saturday, June 21 beginning at 11 a.m., to commemorate the end of slavery in the...
African refugees bear the brunt of shifting global politics
Institute for Security Studies
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African refugees bear the brunt of shifting global politics On World Refugee Day, displaced Africans face the worst conditions yet as conflict and disasters increase, aid plummets and borders tighten. The number of displaced Africans has doubled...
Where to Rock Climb: The Top Spots Worldwide
Newsweek
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July 2, 2025
By Matthew Tostevin is a senior editor at Newsweek and is responsible for editorial standards. He has reported from around the world for more than three decades on everything from conflict and politics to economics, business, the environment and...
The Rising Menace of Scammers and Sextortionists in West Africa
Cocorioko
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June 19, 2025
The Rising Menace of Scammers and Sextortion in West Africa By Tamba Eric Sourie – Chief Executive, (ICJR) In recent years, West Africa has witnessed a troubling surge in cyber-related crimes, most notably online fraud, sextortion, and identity...
Stay cool this summer at these Greater Fall River pools, spray decks
Fall River Herald News - Massachusetts
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As temperatures heat up and air conditioners come out, families looking for some outdoor fun flock to local watering holes to cool down. If beaches aren’t your thing — and getting sand-covered while trekking with chairs, coolers and little ones in...
Antwerp Diamond Federation Signs Historic Diamond Agreement During High-Level Meeting in Angola
INSTOREMAG
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June 19, 2025
(PRESS RELEASE) LUANDA, ANGOLA — A historic agreement was signed by diamond-producing countries and leading players in the international diamond industry. The Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC), represented by president Isidore Mörsel, also...
How TZ women clinch Rwanda’s Kwibuka WT20
Daily News Tanzania
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June 19, 2025
DAR ES SALAAM: TANZANIA Women’s cricket team etched their name into continental history once again, claiming the 2025 Kwibuka Women’s T20 title with a statement 32- run victory over Zimbabwe women’s performance XI at Gahanga International Cricket...
The Countries With The Highest Share Of International Migrants May Surprise You
Zero Hedge
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The number of international migrants worldwide hit 304 million in 2024, a figure that has doubled since 1990. As people relocate across borders for reasons ranging from work opportunities to conflict and displacement, certain countries have become...
Deserted stadiums, marines deployed on the streets and Mauricio Pochettino's team at a crossroads: Is the US really ready to host the World Cup in less than a year?
Daily Mail
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June 18, 2025
It isn’t the most auspicious moment to be marking one year out from the next World Cup. US Marines have been deployed to restore order in one of the host cities, Los Angeles, and USA men’s team manager Mauricio Pochettino has been engaged in...