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Guinea’s Military Dissolves Interim Government, Promises New Appointments

Conakry – February 20, 2024 Guinea’s ruling junta, which seized power in a “military coup in September 2021,” has taken a bold step by dissolving the country’s interim government. The move, announced by presidential spokesperson and Secretary General of the Presidency Amara Camara in a late-night address on Monday, involves the blocking of bank accounts […]

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Yulia Navalnaya’s Social Media Account Restored on X Following Brief Suspension

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Moscow – February 20, 2024 The “social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, has reinstated the account of Yulia Navalnaya, the widow of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny.” The @yulia_navalnaya account, created in the wake of Navalny’s demise, faced a brief suspension on Tuesday but was made accessible again approximately 50 minutes later without

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

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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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