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Lufthansa Employees Stage Second Strike, Disrupting Travel Plans for 100,000 Passengers

Berlin – February 20, 2024 Lufthansa, Germany’s flagship airline, faces another bout of turmoil as employees stage a second strike this month. The industrial action, orchestrated by the trade union Verdi, has paralyzed seven major German airports, affecting over 100,000 passengers. Frankfurt and Munich airports bear the brunt of cancellations, with disruptions expected until Wednesday […]

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Afghanistan Landslide Claims 25 Lives Amid Harsh Weather Conditions

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Nuristan Province – February 19, 2024 A landslide triggered by heavy rain and snow has struck the village of Nakre in the Tatin Valley of Nuristan Province, eastern Afghanistan. At least 25 people have lost their lives, with eight others injured and an unknown number still trapped beneath debris. The landslide, exacerbated by ongoing snowfall, destroyed

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Ursula von der Leyen Announces Bid for Second Term as EU Commission Chief

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Brussels – February 19, 2024 German politician Ursula von der Leyen, the current chief of the European Commission, has announced her bid for a second term. The center-right Christian Democratic Union (CDU) party unanimously nominated von der Leyen, and formal confirmation is anticipated at the upcoming meeting of the CDU’s European umbrella, the center-right European

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EU Approves Naval Mission in Red Sea Amid Escalating Houthi Attacks

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Brussels – February 19, 2024 European Union foreign ministers have greenlit Operation Aspides, a naval mission to safeguard international shipping in the Red Sea. This response comes as Houthi rebels escalate their attacks on vessels in the region, creating disruptions and rerouting of global shipping. The mission, involving three European warships and airborne early warning

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Chiefs Rally Behind Grieving Kansas City Community Amidst Shooting Investigation; Two Teens Charged

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February 17, 2024 – Kansas City In the aftermath of a mass shooting at the “Kansas City Chiefs’ Super Bowl victory rally,” the city grapples with the loss of a mother of two and over 20 injured, including children. Two teenagers now face charges related to the incident that unfolded on the west side of

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Controversial LAPD Incident: Officer Breaks Policy Using Police Car to Subdue Knife-Wielding Man

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Los Angeles – February 17, 2024 In a disturbing turn of events, two Los Angeles police officers attempted to intervene as their colleague deliberately used a department SUV to strike a knife-wielding man, violating LAPD policy. The incident, which occurred last February in North Hollywood, involved Officer Oswaldo Pedemonte and 31-year-old Jonathan Mitrani. The civilian

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