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Africa Demands Greater Control Of Strategic Resources

A growing number of African governments are adopting tougher policies to assert greater control over their natural resources, signaling a decisive shift away from decades of exporting raw materials toward building domestic industries that can generate jobs, technology and long-term economic growth.
July 27, 2026
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Putin Visits Orthodox Church on Russia’s National Unity Day

Russian President Vladimir Putin marked National Unity Day by visiting the Orthodox Rus’ Church, where he joined religious leaders and citizens in special prayers. This significant event, held on November 4, celebrates national solidarity and Russia’s cultural heritage. In his speech, President
November 6, 2024
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Israel Erupts in Protests Over Defense Minister’s Dismissal

 Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s abrupt decision to dismiss Defense Minister Yoav Gallant has sparked unprecedented protests throughout Israel, intensifying the ongoing crisis over Netanyahu’s judicial reform plan. Tens of thousands of Israeli citizens, from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem, took to the streets
November 6, 2024
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Tragic Boat Accident Claims 25 Migrants’ Lives

The International Organization for Migration (IOM) has reported a tragic incident involving a capsized boat that resulted in the deaths of 25 migrants. The boat was transporting individuals illegally from the Comorian island of Anjouan to the French territory of Mayotte when
November 5, 2024
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 Equatorial Guinea Suspends Officials Over Leaked Videos

The government of Equatorial Guinea has announced immediate suspensions of officials allegedly involved in sexual misconduct within public office spaces. Vice President Teodoro Nguema Obiang Mangue issued the directive, saying those responsible for violating public office ethics by engaging in inappropriate relationships
November 5, 2024
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Iranian Student’s Dress Code Protest Sparks Outcry

Tensions rose at Tehran’s Islamic Azad University after a female student was seen in public without her traditional attire, walking in her underwear. Video footage shared widely on social media shows the student in this state outside the university, which student groups
November 5, 2024
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Torrential Rains Flood Barcelona Airport and Cancel Flights

Barcelona’s El Prat Airport experienced severe flooding as torrential rains swept through Catalonia, resulting in significant disruptions to flights and public transport. Water poured through ceilings and flooded terminals, while images of runways resembling rivers circulated widely. Catalan authorities responded by issuing
November 5, 2024
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Netanyahu Aide Arrested Amid Intelligence Leak Scandal

Israeli police have arrested a senior aide to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, intensifying concerns over an alleged intelligence leak that may have obstructed sensitive negotiations related to the ongoing Gaza crisis. The aide, Eliezer Feldstein, is accused of disclosing classified information to
November 5, 2024
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 14 Killed, 34 Injured in Uganda Lightning Strike

In northern Uganda, a tragic lightning strike hit the Palabek refugee settlement in Lamwo District on November 2, killing 14 people and injuring 34 others. The incident occurred as worshippers gathered for a prayer service at a local church in the camp,
November 4, 2024
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Kenya’s Finance Chief Urges Economic Independence

Kenya’s Treasury Secretary, John Mbadi, voiced concerns over African nations’ growing reliance on foreign financial support. Describing scenes of leaders queuing for assistance, he underscored what he views as an urgent need for the continent to address its own financial independence. Mbadi’s
November 4, 2024
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