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Category: World

UN Warns of Accelerating Glacier Loss, Calls for Urgent Climate Action
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UN Warns of Accelerating Glacier Loss, Calls for Urgent Climate Action

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 21, 2025

The United Nations’ World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has warned of rapid glacier loss worldwide, citing record-breaking retreat across all 19…

Trump Orders Airstrikes on Houthi Strongholds, Killing 53
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Trump Orders Airstrikes on Houthi Strongholds, Killing 53

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 17, 2025

President Donald Trump ordered a series of airstrikes on Houthi-controlled areas in Yemen, targeting strongholds of the Iran-backed rebels. The…

U.S. Deports Hundreds of Immigrants Despite Court Order
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U.S. Deports Hundreds of Immigrants Despite Court Order

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 17, 2025

The Trump administration deported hundreds of immigrants to El Salvador despite a federal judge’s order temporarily blocking the removals under…

Former Philippine President Duterte Arrested on ICC Warrant for Crimes Against Humanity
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Former Philippine President Duterte Arrested on ICC Warrant for Crimes Against Humanity

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 11, 2025

Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was arrested Tuesday on a warrant issued by the International Criminal Court (ICC), which is…

Mark Carney Wins Liberal Leadership, Set to Become Canada’s Prime Minister
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Mark Carney Wins Liberal Leadership, Set to Become Canada’s Prime Minister

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 10, 2025

Former central banker Mark Carney has won the leadership of Canada’s ruling Liberal Party and will succeed Justin Trudeau as…

China Condemns U.S. Tariffs, Defends Economic Resilience
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China Condemns U.S. Tariffs, Defends Economic Resilience

Aisha AdedunmolaMarch 7, 2025

China on Thursday criticized the United States for raising tariffs on its imports, vowing not to yield to what it…

Egypt, Jordan Seek to Counter Trump’s Gaza Displacement Plan
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Egypt, Jordan Seek to Counter Trump’s Gaza Displacement Plan

Aisha AdedunmolaFebruary 17, 2025

Egypt’s president welcomed Jordan’s crown prince Sunday in Cairo as the two countries work on a plan to rebuild Gaza…

Google Maps Shows ‘Gulf of America’ for U.S. Users Following Trump-Era Order
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Google Maps Shows ‘Gulf of America’ for U.S. Users Following Trump-Era Order

Aisha AdedunmolaFebruary 13, 2025

Google Maps has updated its platform to label the Gulf of Mexico as the “Gulf of America” for U.S. users,…

Egypt’s Foreign Minister visits Washington after Trump’s Gaza remarks spark controversy
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Egypt’s Foreign Minister visits Washington after Trump’s Gaza remarks spark controversy

Aisha AdedunmolaFebruary 11, 2025

Egyptian Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty arrived in Washington on Monday, where he was greeted by U.S. Secretary of State Marco…

Paris AI Summit to Focus on Geopolitics Amid Industry Disruptions
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Paris AI Summit to Focus on Geopolitics Amid Industry Disruptions

Aisha AdedunmolaFebruary 10, 2025

The geopolitics of artificial intelligence will take center stage at a major summit in Paris on Feb. 10-11, where world…

Judge Blocks Trump’s Plan to Dismantle USAID
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Judge Blocks Trump’s Plan to Dismantle USAID

Aisha AdedunmolaFebruary 10, 2025

A federal judge has temporarily blocked President Donald Trump’s effort to scale back the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID),…

Turkey Rejects Trump’s Proposal to Relocate Gazans to Egypt, Jordan
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Turkey Rejects Trump’s Proposal to Relocate Gazans to Egypt, Jordan

Aisha AdedunmolaFebruary 5, 2025

Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan on Tuesday criticized former U.S. President Donald Trump’s suggestion to relocate Palestinians from Gaza to…

Musk, Trump Seek to Shut Down USAID, Lock Out Staff
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Musk, Trump Seek to Shut Down USAID, Lock Out Staff

Aisha AdedunmolaFebruary 4, 2025

Staff at the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) have been instructed to stay out of the agency’s Washington headquarters…

TikTok Star Khaby Lame Named UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador
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TikTok Star Khaby Lame Named UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador

Aisha AdedunmolaFebruary 3, 2025

Khaby Lame, the world’s most-followed TikTok personality, has been appointed a UNICEF goodwill ambassador. The 24-year-old influencer, who was born…

CDC Ordered to Cut Ties With WHO Following Trump’s Withdrawal Announcement
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CDC Ordered to Cut Ties With WHO Following Trump’s Withdrawal Announcement

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 29, 2025

Days after former President Donald Trump announced the United States’ withdrawal from the World Health Organization (WHO), U.S. public health…

Trump Declares U.S. Withdrawal From World Health Organization
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Trump Declares U.S. Withdrawal From World Health Organization

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 21, 2025

Former President Donald Trump, returning to the White House for a second term, announced Monday that the United States is…

Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th U.S. President
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Donald Trump Sworn in as 47th U.S. President

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 21, 2025January 21, 2025

Donald Trump was sworn in Monday as the 47th president of the United States, following a turbulent political journey that…

Israel and Hamas Begin Hostage and Prisoner Exchange on First Day of Ceasefire
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Israel and Hamas Begin Hostage and Prisoner Exchange on First Day of Ceasefire

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 20, 2025

Jubilant crowds gathered in Beitunia, a city in the West Bank, on Monday to greet 90 Palestinian prisoners released from…

TikTok Restores Service in U.S. After Temporary Shutdown
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TikTok Restores Service in U.S. After Temporary Shutdown

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 20, 2025

TikTok restored its services in the United States on Sunday, roughly 12 hours after going dark, following a pledge from…

Israel Set to Approve Gaza Ceasefire, Hostage Deal, Netanyahu’s Office Says
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Israel Set to Approve Gaza Ceasefire, Hostage Deal, Netanyahu’s Office Says

Aisha AdedunmolaJanuary 17, 2025January 17, 2025

Israel’s Cabinet is expected to approve a ceasefire agreement on Friday, following intense negotiations, including a deal that would see…

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