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UN genocide report a blunt indictment of Israel's actions in Gaza

UN genocide report a blunt indictment of Israel’s actions in Gaza

A recent report by a UN commission alleges that Israel is committing genocide against Palestinians in Gaza, citing violations of the Genocide Convention established in 1948. The report’s findings are grounded in claims of targeted actions against civilians, which Israel argues are based on self-defense measures related to the ongoing conflict with Hamas and Islamic […]

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Voters to choose next president as cost-of-living bites

Voters to choose next president as cost-of-living bites

Malawi is currently engaged in presidential and parliamentary elections amidst a challenging economic backdrop. Voter turnout is paired with heightened scrutiny as citizens respond to worsening economic conditions. President Lazarus Chakwera seeks a second term, competing primarily against Peter Mutharika, a former president. Polling in urban areas is overshadowed by significant fuel shortages, which have

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'Tinder Swindler' con artist Simon Leviev arrested in Georgia

‘Tinder Swindler’ con artist Simon Leviev arrested in Georgia

Israeli national Simon Leviev, known for his involvement in romance fraud, was arrested in Georgia at the request of Interpol. Leviev, 34, was detained upon arrival at Batumi airport, as confirmed by the Georgian interior ministry. He gained notoriety from the 2022 Netflix documentary “The Tinder Swindler,” which detailed his alleged fraudulent activities involving around

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Trump announces federal crackdown on crime in Memphis, Tennessee

Trump announces federal crackdown on crime in Memphis, Tennessee

On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump, accompanied by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, announced the formation of a task force aimed at addressing crime in Memphis, Tennessee. Memphis is the second city to experience a federal initiative focused on crime, following Washington D.C. This move comes after plans for a similar operation in Chicago were reportedly

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US destroys alleged Venezuelan drug boat, killing three

US destroys alleged Venezuelan drug boat, killing three

President Donald Trump announced that U.S. military forces have targeted and destroyed a vessel allegedly linked to drug trafficking from Venezuela while it was in international waters. He claimed that three individuals were killed in this operation aimed at combating “violent drug trafficking cartels.” However, Trump did not provide evidence to substantiate that the boat

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Does Israel face a 'South Africa moment' over Gaza?

Does Israel face a ‘South Africa moment’ over Gaza?

As the conflict in Gaza continues, Israel appears to be experiencing increasing international isolation. Discussion has emerged on whether Israel is facing a moment similar to South Africa’s historical apartheid period, when various political and cultural pressures led to significant change. Critics, including former Prime Ministers Ehud Barak and Ehud Olmert, have expressed concerns over

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Top court grants relief to private zoo run by billionaire Ambani family

Top court grants relief to private zoo run by billionaire Ambani family

A special investigation team established by India’s Supreme Court has concluded that the acquisition of animals at Vantara, a private zoo owned by Mukesh Ambani’s son, adhered to all legal requirements. This team, comprising retired judges, was tasked with investigating claims that the animals were unlawfully acquired and mistreated. The inquiry found no evidence of

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Israel demolishes more high-rise towers as Gaza City offensive ramps up

Israel demolishes more high-rise towers as Gaza City offensive ramps up

Israel has taken significant military action in Gaza City over the weekend, resulting in the destruction of additional high-rise buildings. This escalation comes as part of a larger offensive in the region. The Israeli military has issued orders for all residents of Gaza City to “evacuate immediately” to a designated area further south, labeled as

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Charlie Kirk suspect linked to crime scene by DNA, says FBI chief

Charlie Kirk suspect linked to crime scene by DNA, says FBI chief

DNA evidence retrieved from a towel that was wrapped around the firearm used in the shooting of Charlie Kirk has been matched to the suspect in custody, according to the FBI director. The suspect, 22-year-old Tyler Robinson, was arrested in connection with Kirk’s death, which occurred during an event at Utah Valley University. Investigators recovered

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