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Africa: Nigerian President Bola Tinubu is the new head of ECOWAS

YoopyaJuly 10, 2023July 10, 2023

by YoopyaJuly 10, 2023July 10, 20230441

ECOWAS, a regional organization in West Africa, has elected Nigerian President Bola Tinubu as its new head amid heightened uncertainties such as military coups and...

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Uganda: President Yoweri Museveni promulgates anti-homosexual law.

YoopyaMay 29, 2023May 30, 2023

by YoopyaMay 29, 2023May 30, 20230620

Uganda’s president has signed into law an anti-homosexuality bill that was widely supported in the East African country, but widely condemned by foreign human rights...

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Latest from The White House: President Biden Announces Key Appointments to Boards and Commissions

YoopyaMay 18, 2023May 18, 2023

by YoopyaMay 18, 2023May 18, 20230602

Today, President Biden announced his intent to appoint the following individuals as members of the United States Holocaust Memorial Council: United States Holocaust Memorial Council...

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Russia accuses Ukraine of attempted assassination of Putin

YoopyaMay 4, 2023May 4, 2023

by YoopyaMay 4, 2023May 4, 20230459

Russia claimed to have thwarted a Ukrainian drone attack on the Kremlin, saying an assassination attempt on President Vladimir Putin had failed, and promised retribution...

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Turkish forces have killed the head of the Islamic State group in Syria

YoopyaMay 1, 2023May 1, 2023

by YoopyaMay 1, 2023May 1, 20230384

Turkish forces have killed the leader of the Islamic State group in an operation in Syria, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said late Sunday. Recep...

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Florida: Fort Lauderdale airport and schools closed after 20 inches of rain in some areas

YoopyaApril 13, 2023April 13, 2023

by YoopyaApril 13, 2023April 13, 20230509

A sudden flash flood in south Florida brought up to 20 inches of rain, closing the Fort Lauderdale airport and Broward County public schools on...

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His Holiness the Dalai Lama apologizes for video of him kissing boy

YoopyaApril 10, 2023May 9, 2024

by YoopyaApril 10, 2023May 9, 20240524

Tibet’s spiritual leader, the Dalai Lama, apologized Monday after a video of him kissing a child’s lips sparked criticism. In a statement posted on his...

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Four killed, at least eight injured in shootings on buildings in downtown Louisville

YoopyaApril 10, 2023April 10, 2023

by YoopyaApril 10, 2023April 10, 20230598

At least four people were killed and at least eight injured in a shooting at a bank in downtown Louisville on Monday, police said. Louisville...

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Biden starts democracy summit with $690M pledge for programs

YoopyaMarch 29, 2023March 29, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 29, 2023March 29, 20230481

President Joe Biden is opening his second Summit for Democracy with a pledge for the U.S. to spend $690 million bolstering democracy programs around the...

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Mississippi tornadoes kill 23, injure dozens overnight

YoopyaMarch 25, 2023March 25, 2023

by YoopyaMarch 25, 2023March 25, 20230407

Powerful tornadoes tore through parts of the Deep South on Friday night, killing at least 23 people in Mississippi, obliterating dozens of buildings and leaving...