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Sudan, one of Africa’s largest nations, is currently enduring what many describe as the world’s worst humanitarian crisis, following 18 months of violent conflict. The fighting between the Sudanese army and the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), a paramilitary group that once backed the government, has ravaged the country, displacing millions. Despite the scale of the catastrophe, global attention remains focused elsewhere, and international aid efforts have been hampered by the inaccessibility of the region. I wrote this piece for the Conversation @TC_Africa. Sudan risks descending into a catastrophic humanitarian crisis, and the international community is turning a blind eye Sudan…

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has accused Russian forces of attacking vehicles belonging to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in Ukraine’s eastern Donetsk region. According to Zelensky, the strike claimed the lives of three people, a tragedy confirmed by the ICRC, which stated that three of its staff members were killed and two others were injured in the attack. russia struck the vehicles of the humanitarian mission of the International Committee of the Red Cross in Donetsk region, — Zelensky As of now, it is known about two wounded people – they are being provided with all the…

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Eighty years after the atrocities of World War II, a quiet but deeply emotional ceremony unfolded in Warsaw—a city marked by the memories of its brutal past. Twelve Polish families gathered to reclaim a small piece of their history… personal mementos confiscated from their loved ones during the Nazi occupation. Among them were amber crucifixes, a golden bracelet, watches engraved with initials—items once cherished, now heavy with the weight of lost time. #ElFinancieroTV | Stanislawa Wasilewska tenía 42 años cuando fue capturada por soldados nazis en Varsovia, fue enviada al campo de trabajos forzados y le confiscaron sus objetos de…

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Germany, often seen as the heartbeat of a borderless Europe, is now stepping back—at least for a while. Recent state elections rattled the political ground, with the far-right making historic gains, and a terrorist attack soon followed, casting immigration policy in an intense, unflattering light. The nation’s leadership, caught between public pressure and the ever-present Schengen ideals of free movement, has found itself walking a tightrope. Germany’s government announced plans to impose tighter controls at all of the country’s land borders in what it called an attempt to tackle irregular migration and protect the public from threats such as Islamist…

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The drama around The Bibi Files takes a sharp turn as an Israeli court denied Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s bid to block the film from premiering in Toronto. This documentary digs into his ongoing legal battle — spotlighting his tangled web of political controversies, particularly the police interrogations from 2016-2018 involving him and his family. The heart of it? Allegations that Netanyahu traded political favors for luxurious gifts and favorable media coverage. Netanyahu, not one to take accusations lightly, calls the whole ordeal a “witch hunt.” Still, the scandal refuses to let up. His lawsuit — an attempt to halt…

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Social Security recipients have been receiving significant cost-of-living adjustments (COLAs) over the past few years, thanks to record-high inflation. However, a much smaller increase is expected in the upcoming year. According to Mary Johnson, an independent analyst focused on Social Security and Medicare, beneficiaries may see only a modest 2.5% raise in 2025 based on recent inflation data. Both analyses from @Seniors_League and retired analyst Mary Johnson predict a 2.5% cost of living adjustment.https://t.co/EUTjolPgXg — 401k Specialist Magazine (@401kspecmag) September 11, 2024 In 2024, more than 71 million Americans, including those receiving Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI), experienced…

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Neighbors of a Kentucky man accused of shooting five drivers on a rural highway have shared alarming accounts of his escalating threats in the community. Joseph Couch, 32, is currently on the run after opening fire on Interstate 75 this past Saturday. Residents from Gray, Kentucky, describe him as someone whose behavior had grown increasingly hostile, with numerous threats made to those living nearby. One neighbor recounted a chilling encounter where Couch pointed a rifle at him and his 9-year-old daughter, threatening their lives. #BREAKING : I-75 gunman in Kentucky sent text messages to his ex-wife minutes before shooting, according…

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A 34-year-old man from San Bernardino County has been arrested in connection with a destructive wildfire that has ravaged more than 33,000 acres since it ignited late last week. The man, identified as Justin Wayne Halstenberg from Norco, is believed to have started the fire on September 5 near Baseline Road and Alpin Street in Highland, according to authorities from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. Police have arrested a 34-year-old man on suspicion of arson in connection to California’s line fire, which has been ravaging areas east of Los Angeles for a week. @MelissaABCNews reports pic.twitter.com/gzzn9kjYt8 — ABC News…

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The U.S. inflation rate rose 0.2% in August, matching both July’s increase and economists’ predictions. On a core basis, which excludes volatile food and gas prices, inflation climbed by 0.3% from the prior month and 3.2% compared to last year. While inflation is cooling, it remains above the Federal Reserve’s 2% annual target, raising questions about the Fed’s next steps on interest rates. U.S. inflation print expected to tee up first Fed interest rate cut this month pic.twitter.com/vjcJyS8Jra — Jaz Grewal (@jazmortgage) September 11, 2024 Fed Chair Jerome Powell had previously indicated that a rate cut was likely during the…

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