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Madina Okot: First Kenyan Drafted into the WNBA by Atlanta Dream
Madina Okot has made history as the first Kenyan ever drafted into the WNBA after the Atlanta Dream selected her 13th overall in the 2026 WNBA …
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French authorities summon Elon Musk over a criminal probe into X's algorithms and content
French authorities have formally summoned tech billionaire Elon Musk for questioning as part of an escalating investigation into his social media platform, X. Over allegations linked to illegal online content, algorithmic manipulation, and the spread of …
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How Donald Trump’s Feud with Pope Leo XIV Could Backfire Politically
Tensions between Donald Trump and Pope Leo XIV have escalated into a high-profile clash that is beginning to carry political, diplomatic, and reputational consequences. What may …
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Pope Leo XIV Heads to Algeria, First Stop in Historic 4‑Nation Africa Tour
Pope Leo XIV has begun an 11‑day tour of Africa, with Algeria as his first stop in a historic visit. That aims to deepen dialogue between …
Politics
Gombojav Zandanshatar Resigns as Mongolia’s Prime Minister Amid Parliament Boycott
Mongolia’s Prime Minister Gombojav Zandanshatar has resigned after months of political upheaval, deepening uncertainty in the landlocked nation’s young democracy. Why did he step down? Zandanshatar, …
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How Hormuz Tensions Push Up Oil Prices and Rattle the World Economy
The Strait of Hormuz is one of the world’s most dangerous pressure poin ts. A narrow waterway off Iran’s coast through which about 20 percent of …
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Michael B. Jordan Wins First Oscar for His Dual Role in Sinners
Actor Michael B. Jordan has achieved a major milestone in his career after winning his first Academy Award. Therefore, earning the Best Actor Oscar for his …
Politics
Benjamin Netanyahu: Israel’s Longest-Serving and Most Controversial Prime Minister
Benjamin Netanyahu is one of the most influential and polarizing figures in modern Israeli politics. As Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, his leadership has shaped the country’s …
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The Iran War Explained
The “Iran war” is not a single, declared world war, but a fast‑moving mix of direct US‑Israel strikes on Iran, Iranian retaliation, and proxy fighting across …
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Israeli President Isaac Herzog Visits Ethiopia to Strengthen Bilateral Ties
Ethiopia’s President Taye Atske Selassie has hosted Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Addis Ababa for high‑level talks that signal a deliberate reset and deepening of ties …
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The Durbar Festival: Nigeria’s Ancient Royal Tradition That Still Stuns the World
The Nigerian Durbar Festival: A Spectacle of Royalty, Culture, and History Few cultural celebrations in Africa rival the grandeur and pageantry of Nigeria’s Durbar Festival. Known …
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Key Facts About Ethiopia’s Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) is a massive hydroelectric project on the Blue Nile in Ethiopia. Designed to be Africa’s largest power plant and a …