Nigeria’s Peter Obi started a movement. Can he become president? | Elections
This month, after eight years of a Muhammadu Buhari presidency under which Nigeria emerged as the world’s poverty capital and endured
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Government
US alleges Chinese spy balloon flew over sensitive military site | Military News
US official told reporters the military was prepared to shoot the balloon down but was deterred by potential for harm.
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Republicans kick Ilhan Omar off US House foreign affairs panel | Politics News
Washington, DC – United States Republicans have removed progressive Congresswoman Ilhan Omar from the House Foreign Affairs Committee over her
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Chad to open embassy in Israel on Thursday: Israeli PM Netanyahu | Benjamin Netanyahu News
Israel and Chad resumed ties in 2018 following a visit to Jerusalem by then-President Idriss Deby to PM Netanyahu. Chad
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Embattled Representative George Santos steps down from committees | Politics News
United States Representative George Santos has announced that he will temporarily step down from his committee assignments, as he faces
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‘Pattern of repression’: US Democrats call to suspend Peru aid | Human Rights News
Democrats in the US House of Representatives issue a letter denouncing Peru’s deadly crackdown against protesters. A group of Democrats
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Jan 8 investigation targets nephew of Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro | Jair Bolsonaro News
Federal police in Brazil have announced that the nephew of former President Jair Bolsonaro is under investigation in connection with
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Why is the US worried about Israel’s new government?
President Joe Biden is sending his top diplomats to meet with Israeli officials in quick succession. Source link
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Democracy ‘backsliding’ has slowed Africa’s development: study | Poverty and Development News
The Mo Ibrahim Foundation has been tracking the quality of leadership and democracy on the continent since 2007. Africa’s progress
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As deadly protests continue, Peru’s government faces crisis | Protests News
Lima, Peru — Dozens of civilians shot dead by armed forces. The gates of a premier public university stormed by a
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