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Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key city in DR Congo, UN says
World
February 6, 2025
Nearly 3,000 people killed after rebels seize key city in DR Congo, UN says
CNN — Nearly 3,000 people have been killed in the city of Goma in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo,…
How Trump arrived at his stunning idea to ‘take over’ the Gaza Strip
Middle East
February 6, 2025
How Trump arrived at his stunning idea to ‘take over’ the Gaza Strip
CNN — Trump administration officials are hurrying to catch up to the president’s audacious and improbable plan for the United…
White House says Trump envisions “temporary” resettlement of Gaza — as Trump suggests it would be permanent
Middle East
February 6, 2025
White House says Trump envisions “temporary” resettlement of Gaza — as Trump suggests it would be permanent
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt repeatedly said Wednesday that President Donald Trump was advocating for a “temporary” relocation of…
Trump’s power grabs will go on until someone stops him – and that’s not happening soon
World
February 6, 2025
Trump’s power grabs will go on until someone stops him – and that’s not happening soon
CNN — A month into Donald Trump’s first term, the president’s then-political sage Steve Bannon coined a doctrine to explain…
Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ plan is the most outlandish idea in the history of US Middle East peacemaking
Middle East
February 5, 2025
Trump’s Gaza ‘Riviera’ plan is the most outlandish idea in the history of US Middle East peacemaking
CNN — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu couldn’t keep the smirk off his face. And no wonder. Netanyahu looked on…
Trump’s Gaza plan could endanger hostage deal and push Palestinians toward Hamas, CNN analyst says
Middle East
February 5, 2025
Trump’s Gaza plan could endanger hostage deal and push Palestinians toward Hamas, CNN analyst says
President Donald Trump’s brazen proposal to “take over” Gaza could raise tensions during a fragile phase of the hostage exchange…
How the US foreign aid freeze is intensifying humanitarian crises across the globe
World
February 5, 2025
How the US foreign aid freeze is intensifying humanitarian crises across the globe
CNN — Food distribution is being stopped. Health services are being shut down. Lifesaving aid is being tied up, with…
Multiple people killed in ‘worst mass shooting in Swedish history,’ authorities say
World
February 5, 2025
Multiple people killed in ‘worst mass shooting in Swedish history,’ authorities say
CNN — Police said at least 10 people were killed at a school on Tuesday, in what has been described…
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims, has died at age 88
Middle East
February 5, 2025
The Aga Khan, spiritual leader of the world’s Ismaili Muslims, has died at age 88
Paris AP — The Aga Khan, who became the spiritual leader of the world’s millions of Ismaili Muslims at age…
What USAID does, and why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it
World
February 5, 2025
What USAID does, and why Trump and Musk want to get rid of it
CNN — Dozens of senior officials put on leave. Thousands of contractors laid off. A freeze put on billions of…