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Inside Kim Jong Unβs Threat Perception
Understanding North Koreaβs view of South Korea-U.S. extended deterrence sheds light on the security dilemma.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:
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Ukraine, Russia exchange hundreds of soldiers, civilians in prisoner swap
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says each side exchanged 390 detainees, with more to come over several days.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Scaling Heat-Stable Uterotonics to Prevent Maternal Deaths in Nigeria
[Nigeria Health Watch] Every day, countless mothers around the world lose their lives to postpartum haemorrhage (PPH), a devastating reality that remains a widespread and persistent challenge in Nigeria. The country accounts for 28.5% of global maternal deaths, with PPH being a major contributor, causing 22% of these tragic losses.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:βNo soldiers, no occupationβ: Israelβs anti-war protests small, but growing
More young Israelis are turning their backs on the Gaza war, but wider society shows little sympathy for Palestinians.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Troops Pummel Insurgents As Twin Attacks Rock Borno Communities
[Premium Times] The troops killed scores of insurgents as three Civilian Joint Task Force members and a vigilante paid the supreme price.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Venezuelan Authorities Arrest Far-Right Terrorist Juan Guanipa
From hiding, the opposition activist had been leading actions to destabilize the May 25 elections. On Friday, Citizen Security Minister Diosdado Cabello confirmed the arrest of far-right activist Juan Pablo Guanipa, a member of the βJustice Firstβ party and a close collaborator of Maria Corina Machado RELATED: Over 400 International Observers To Monitor the Venezuelan [β¦]
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Nigeria: Court Remands Two Brothers for Breach of Peace After They Allegedly Insulted Police Officer
[Premium Times] The case mirrors other instances where the police and the government have been criticised for needless arrests and prosecutions in Nigeria.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Liberia: Weah Abandoned Doe Family Despite Loyalty,' Says Grand Gedeh Native Watson Chelley
[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- A prominent son of Grand Gedeh County, Watson Chelley, has accused former Liberian President George Manneh Weah of turning his back on the family of slain President Samuel Kanyon Doe, despite years of unwavering support from Doe's kinsmen, particularly the Krahn ethnic group.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kindiki Reaffirms Commitment to Bottom-Up Development Approach
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Kwanza Administration has reiterated its pledge to uplift low-income earners, reaffirming its campaign promise to prioritise a "bottom-up" economic model.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Gambia: GRA, WCO Engages Security Officials On Border Management
[Foroyaa] The Gambia Revenue Authority (GRA), in collaboration with the World Customs Organization (WCO), officially opened the Coordinated Border Management (CBM) Workshop today at the Senegambia Beach Hotel.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Justice Minister Calls for United Fight Against Rights Abuses
[Foroyaa] Dawda A Jallow, the Minister of Justice, has reaffirmed the commitment of the Gambia to the African Charter and called for a united fight against human rights abuses across the continent. Minister Jallow made this declaration on Thursday, 22nd May 2025, during the closing of the 83rd Ordinary Session of the African Commission on Human and People's Rights (ACHPR).
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Gambia: Economist Warns U.S. Remittance Levy Could Impact the Gambia
[Foroyaa] The United States is currently considering a proposal to impose a 5% levy on all international remittance outflows, a move that could have far-reaching consequences for countries that are heavily reliant on remittance inflows, like The Gambia, economist Foday Joof warns.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:At least 66 Palestinians dead as a result of Israeli air strikes on Friday
At least 66 Palestinians dead as a result of Israeli air strikes on Friday At least 66 Palestinians have died as a result of Israeli air attacks in the Gaza Strip today, Al Jazeera reported on Friday.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Opposition Leaders Hold Crucial Talks in Mogadishu Over Somalia's Political Future
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Senior Somali opposition figures have launched a series of high-level meetings in Mogadishu amid growing political uncertainty, calling for an inclusive electoral process and warning of deepening instability.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Former Galmudug President Warns Somali Leader Against Extending Term Beyond 2026
[Shabelle] Mogadisho -- Former President of Galmudug State, Abdikarim Hussein Guled, on Thursday issued a strong warning to Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, cautioning against any attempts to extend his four-year term, which is set to end in May 2026.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Germany: Several injured in attack at Hamburg train station
Seventeen people sustained severe injuries in the attack at Hamburg's main station, according to reports. A female suspect has been arrested.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Mudavadi Urges Diplomatic Calm Amid Rising Kenya-Tanzania Tension
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has called for calm and diplomatic maturity amid escalating tensions between Kenya and Tanzania.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Israelβs reinvasion of Gaza is a strategic disaster
Netanyahuβs war isnβt about protecting Israelis. Itβs about protecting himself
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Middle East: UN chief says Israel allowing only 'teaspoon' of Gaza aid
UN head Antonio Guterres says the amount of aid Israel is letting into Gaza falls far short of what is needed. Meanwhile, talks between US and Iranian negotiators have ended with only limited progress.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:At least seven Sudanese migrants found dead after being stranded in Libyan desert
Libya, which shares borders with six nations and has a long coastline along the Mediterranean, is a main transit point for migrants fleeing war and poverty in Africa and the Middle East, and often trying to reach Europe.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Trump administration ban on Harvard international student enrollment halted by judge
"Without its international students, Harvard is not Harvard," the lawsuit by the private school against the Trump administration says.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:US judge blocks Trump order banning foreign students at Harvard University
US judge blocks Trump order banning foreign students at Harvard University Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 05/23/2025 - 16:02 The Ivy League school had sued in response, saying unenrolling international students wipes out 25 percent of student body Demonstrators rally at a protest organised by the City of Cambridge calling on Harvard University leadership to resist interference by the federal government in Cambridge,...
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Harvard sues Trump administration over its ban on enrolment of foreign students
Federal suit calls move βblatant violationβ of constitutional rights with βdevastating effectβ on university and over 7,000 visa holders.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Renowned Brazilian photographer Sebastião Salgado dies at age 81
One of Brazil's most famous artists, Salgadoβs life and work were portrayed in the 2014 documentary film βThe Salt of the Earth," co-directed by Wim Wenders and his son, Juliano Ribeiro Salgado.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:States, Environmentalists Sue Trump Over Billions in Funding Freezes for EV Charging
Sixteen states, the District of Columbia and more than a half dozen environmental groups have alleged in a lawsuit that the Trump administration has indefinitely and unlawfully frozen funds for a nationwide electric vehicle program. The complaint was filed on Thursday in U.S. District Court in Seattle. Plaintiffsβ attorneys are asking the judge to require [β¦]
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Josh Paul resigned over Gaza. What comes next?
Why resigning from the US government wasnβt enough for one official who stepped down.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Watch officer of ship that crashed into garden fell asleep, police say
Police say the ship's watch officer admitted to being asleep during the incident in Norway.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Budget airline Ryanair denies claims it will soon offer 'cheaper standing seats'
A series of recurring viral posts has falsely claimed that Ryanair and other low budget airlines will soon use 'standing' saddle seats, though the airline has denied this.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:US judge blocks Trump effort to bar Harvard from enrolling foreign students
The court injunction comes as the school launches a lawsuit calling Trump's actions a 'blatant violation' of its rights.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Judge blocks Trump ban on Harvard foreign student enrollment
A judge has blocked the White House's bid to halt Harvard's ability to enroll foreign students after the school sued the Trump administration. Harvard called the revocation a "blatant violation" of the US Constitution.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Rayner vs the UK Treasury: the βchaotic bunfightβ to secure cash for vital services
Deputy PMβs push comes as multiple Whitehall departments jostle for funding ahead of Spending Review
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Brazilian documentary photographer SebastiΓ£o Salgado dies aged 81
His 'Terra' institute released the information about the death of the photographer best known for his award-winning images of nature and humanity.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:From fringe to federal: The rise of eugenicist thinking in US policy
Trumpβs inner circle is mainstreaming ideas that threaten the disabled, the elderly and the poor.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:Congo-Kinshasa: As More People Are Driven From Their Homes In DRC Food Insecurity Worsens, Creating Heightened Humanitarian Needs Regionally
[WFP] Kinshasa -- The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) warned today that the sheer scale of people being displaced from their homes in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) due to escalating conflict, is pushing food insecurity to crisis proportions and deepening an already strained humanitarian response both internally and across the region.
Published on: May 23, 2025 | Source:UK condemns arson attacks by masked Israeli settlers on town in West Bank
UK condemns arson attacks by masked Israeli settlers on town in West Bank The UK condemned Israeli settler arson attacks on the town of Bruqin, in the occupied West Bank, where 150 masked settlers set Palestinian homes and cars ablaze on Thursday evening. Palestinians were injured during the attacks. βUK condemns the latest appalling settler attacks in Bruqin,β the British Consulate General in Jerusalem said on X. β...
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