Day: Nov 27, 2023
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Jordan Calls for Two-State Solution Amidst Regional Diplomatic Forum
1–2 minutesIn a significant diplomatic gathering, Jordan’s Foreign Minister, Ayman Safadi, emphasized the imperative need for a two-state solution to the longstanding Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Speaking at the Forum for the Union of the Mediterranean in Barcelona, Safadi asserted that progress towards a resolution must commence with “ensuring an end to this brutal aggression.” The event, hosted…
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Harambee Stars Head Coach Eyes Friendly with Football Giants France or Italy
2–3 minutesIn a bold move to elevate Kenya’s football prowess, Harambee Stars’ head coach, Engin Firat, has revealed his plans to arrange a friendly match against football powerhouses France or Italy. The announcement comes in the wake of France’s dominating 14-0 victory over Gibraltar in a Euro 2024 qualifier just a week ago. While Kenya currently…
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Life Behind Bars: A Palestinian Prisoner’s Tale, “Every week they came to beat us.”
1–2 minutesIn the heart of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the experiences of those held in Israeli prisons often remain shrouded in mystery. Osama Nayef Osama Marmash, one of 39 Palestinians recently released in a swap deal with Hamas, sheds light on the harsh realities of his life behind bars. Marmash’s account unveils a weekly ordeal at the…
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Rising Star Divine Teah Draws Attention from European Giants
1–2 minutesIn the dynamic world of football, emerging talents often capture the imagination of clubs across the globe, and one such prodigy making waves is Liberia’s 2006-born midfielder, Divine Teah. The young sensation has become the focus of attention for several top-tier clubs, including Gent, AC Milan, Sporting, and Bayer Leverkusen. Teah’s stellar performances on the…
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Tragic Loss of Turkish Soldiers in Anti-Terror Operation in Northern Iraq
1–2 minutesIn a somber development, three Turkish soldiers lost their lives during Türkiye’s ongoing anti-terror operation in northern Iraq, as reported by the Turkish National Defence Ministry. The soldiers, Necdet Calis and Emrah Gunduz, were martyred, while two others sustained injuries in an attack by members of a separatist terrorist organization within Türkiye’s Operation Claw-Lock zone.…
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Port of Mombasa Defies Global Challenges: A Triumph of Efficiency and Innovation in Maritime Operations
2–3 minutesIn the face of challenging global economic conditions and adverse weather, the Port of Mombasa has emerged as a beacon of operational efficiency, showcasing marked improvements across various key performance indicators. Between January and October 2023, the port experienced a commendable increase in cargo throughput, handling 29.66 million tonnes compared to the 28.69 million tonnes…
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Opinion: William Ruto’s Unwavering Popularity: A Candid Examination of YUDA Followers’ Alleged Dissent
2–3 minutesIn the complex tapestry of Kenyan politics, William Ruto continues to be a formidable figure, with some suggesting that his popularity has only grown since the 2022 elections. While opinions on his economic policies vary, a closer look at the so-called critics within his YUDA (Youth for Development and Aspirations) following reveals an intriguing dynamic.…
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Among Victims in Hamas Were Farm Workers: A Closer Look at the Tragic Incidents
2–3 minutesIn recent weeks, the ongoing conflict between Israel and Gaza has taken a heavy toll, with over 1,200 victims reported from various nationalities. Among these victims, Thais constitute the largest group of foreign nationals affected by the Hamas attacks. The majority of the Thai victims were employed as workers on agricultural sites situated close to…
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Instagram Faces Backlash Over Taking Minors Data Without Parents Consent.
2–3 minutesIn a recent development in an ongoing federal lawsuit against Meta, formerly known as Facebook, a newly unsealed court document has brought to light disturbing allegations. Since at least 2019, Meta is accused of knowingly refusing to shut down the majority of accounts held by children under the age of 13. What’s more, the social…
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Fragile Truce Yields Freedom for Israeli Hostages and Palestinian Minors
1–2 minutesIn a recent development, the fragile truce between Israel and Hamas has borne a hopeful outcome – the release of 13 Israeli hostages and 39 Palestinian detainees. CNN’s Nada Bashir sheds light on a particular concern within this exchange: among the released Palestinian detainees are 33 minors, and the reasons for their imprisonment remain shrouded…
