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Israeli Airstrikes Kill Nearly 500 in Lebanon as Tensions Escalate
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Israeli Airstrikes Kill Nearly 500 in Lebanon as Tensions Escalate

Mibenge Nsenduluka September 24, 2024

Israeli airstrikes have killed at least 492 people in Lebanon, marking the deadliest day of conflict in nearly two decades, according to the Lebanese health ministry. The strikes, targeting Hezbollah positions, have triggered a major escalation in violence, forcing thousands of families to flee their homes as bombardments hit multiple […]

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Sudan’s war has been raging since April 2023. The country was on a bumpy road to democracy after mass uprisings in 2019 ousted long-time dictator Omar al-Bashir. This all came to a halt when troops from the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary force, attacked a military airstrip in the early hours of […]

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Music powerhouse Taylor Swift’s highly anticipated Eras Tour shows in Vienna, Austria, have been abruptly cancelled due to an alleged terrorist threat. The concerts, scheduled for August 8th to 10th at the Ernst Happel Stadium, were called off after Austrian authorities arrested two men linked to a planned attack on […]

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Vice President Kamala Harris has named Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her running mate for the upcoming election. This decision places the former educator and Army National Guard veteran at the forefront of the Democratic Party’s effort to prevent Donald Trump from returning to the White House. The selection process, […]

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Former President Barack Obama and his wife Michelle have endorsed U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris for the presidential bid in the upcoming November 5 election. This endorsement follows President Joe Biden’s announcement five days ago that he would not seek reelection, amid growing opposition within his own party. Mr. Obama […]

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US President Joe Biden announced on Sunday that he is withdrawing from the 2024 presidential race as the Democratic candidate. In a heartfelt letter released on Twitter/X, Biden said it was “in the best interest” of the country for him to bow out. “While it has been my intention to […]

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Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is actively engaging behind the scenes to persuade President Joe Biden to reconsider his bid for reelection. Amid growing concerns about his ability to secure a victory in November, Pelosi’s efforts reflect a deepening anxiety within the Democratic Party about the potential consequences of Biden’s […]

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Mibenge Nsenduluka July 15, 2024

Thomas Matthew Crooks, the man who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump at a rally in Pennsylvania on Saturday, has been described by those who knew him as a young man deeply affected by relentless bullying and social isolation during his high school years. This paints a complex and […]

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