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Israel orders all Gaza City residents to evacuate ahead of assault

Israel orders all Gaza City residents to evacuate ahead of assault

Israel has issued an evacuation warning for approximately one million residents of Gaza City as it prepares for a significant ground offensive. The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) advised that remaining in the area could be hazardous. Netanyahu characterized recent airstrikes that hit high-rise buildings as the start of an intensive military operation targeting Hamas’s last […]

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What it took for Ethiopia to build Africa's largest hydro-electric dam

What it took for Ethiopia to build Africa’s largest hydro-electric dam

The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), Africa’s largest hydroelectric dam, was officially launched by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, marking a significant milestone for Ethiopia. The project began in 2012 and has since involved extensive construction efforts in western Ethiopia. The dam, spanning 1.78 km and standing at 145 m high, utilizes approximately 11 million cubic

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Murdochs reach deal in succession battle

Murdochs reach deal in succession battle

A long-standing succession dispute within Rupert Murdoch’s media empire has been resolved, designating his son Lachlan as the primary controller of the family’s news operations. The announcement made by the family on Monday confirms Lachlan’s control over a newly established trust, thereby ensuring that the conservative editorial stance of outlets such as Fox News, The

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Ryan Routh to stand trial for alleged Trump assassination attempt

Ryan Routh to stand trial for alleged Trump assassination attempt

On September 8, 2024, the trial commenced for Ryan Wesley Routh, who is accused of plotting to assassinate former US President Donald Trump. This incident follows another assassination attempt in Pennsylvania, where a bullet grazed Trump’s ear, raising concerns about political violence ahead of the 2024 election. Both events prompted questions regarding the effectiveness of

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Democrats in Congress release alleged Trump birthday note to Epstein

Democrats in Congress release alleged Trump birthday note to Epstein

Democrats in Congress have shared a document that they claim is a note signed by former President Donald Trump and addressed to Jeffrey Epstein on the occasion of Epstein’s 50th birthday. This document was provided by the lawyers representing Epstein’s estate, following a subpoena from the House Oversight Committee issued last month. On Monday, Democratic

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Supreme Court rules that immigration raids in LA can continue

Supreme Court rules that immigration raids in LA can continue

The U.S. Supreme Court has ruled that immigration raids in Los Angeles may continue, lifting a federal judge’s injunction that prevented agents from stopping individuals without “reasonable suspicion.” This 6-3 decision permits Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents to conduct stops based on characteristics such as race, language, or occupation while a legal challenge regarding

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