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What is Hayat Tahrir al-Sham? And how did the Islamist group evolve into a key player in Syria’s civil war?

YoopyaDecember 3, 2024December 3, 2024

by YoopyaDecember 3, 2024December 3, 20240499

A major offensive has seen rebel groups in Syria retake the country’s second city, Aleppo – and demonstrated the growing prominence of the Islamist group Hayat Tahrir al-Sham in...

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Biden makes no comment on son’s pardon in Cape Verde stopover on way to Angola

YoopyaDecember 2, 2024December 2, 2024

by YoopyaDecember 2, 2024December 2, 20240556

ESPARGOS, Cape Verde, Dec 2 (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden did not answer reporters’ questions on the granting of a pardon to his son Hunter Biden...

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Zelenskiy urges Biden to rally support for Ukraine’s NATO membership

YoopyaDecember 1, 2024December 1, 2024

by YoopyaDecember 1, 2024December 1, 20240476

KYIV, Dec 1 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy called on the outgoing U.S. administration of President Joe Biden on Sunday to help convince NATO...

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Chad ends a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler

YoopyaNovember 29, 2024November 29, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 29, 2024November 29, 20240533

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Chad’s government is ending a defense cooperation agreement with France, its former colonial ruler, to redefine the nation’s sovereignty. The decision...

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What the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire means for the region – expert Q&A

YoopyaNovember 29, 2024November 29, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 29, 2024November 29, 20240443

After nearly two months of hostilities between the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) and Hezbollah in Lebanon, the two sides have agreed a 60-day ceasefire, allowing...

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Ghana’s outgoing president Nana Akufo-Addo failed to live up to expectations – a look at his time in office

YoopyaNovember 28, 2024November 28, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 28, 2024November 28, 20240537

For the first time in seven years, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo will end the year without Ghana’s presidency weighing on his shoulders. Ghana goes to the polls...

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Why Israel and Hezbollah reached a ceasefire now − and what it means for Israel, Lebanon, Biden and Trump

YoopyaNovember 28, 2024November 28, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 28, 2024November 28, 20240473

Israel and the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah entered a 60-day ceasefire on Nov. 26, 2024, a move aimed at reducing tensions in the region more than a...

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Interpol clamps down on cybercrime and arrests over 1,000 suspects in Africa

YoopyaNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 27, 2024November 27, 20240486

DAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Interpol arrested 1,006 suspects in Africa during a massive two-month operation, clamping down on cybercrime that left tens of thousands of...

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Migration experts scrutinize Justin Trudeau’s explanation for immigration cuts

YoopyaNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 27, 2024November 27, 20240444

Perched on a leather armchair, speaking directly to viewers, Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau recently explained his government’s new plan to reduce immigration by roughly 20 per...

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Ceasefires are not a panacea. Here are 4 reasons to be concerned about the Israel-Hezbollah deal

YoopyaNovember 27, 2024November 27, 2024

by YoopyaNovember 27, 2024November 27, 20240533

The announcement of a ceasefire deal between Israel and Hezbollah is welcome news for a region torn apart by more than a year of warfare. Hopefully when...