Blinken to visit Saudi Arabia to discuss ‘strategic cooperation’ | Politics News
The trip next week will be the top US diplomat’s first to the kingdom since the Iranian-Saudi normalisation deal. Washington,
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US imposes first sanctions over Sudan conflict | Conflict News
Washington targets firms linked to Sudanese military and RSF group, pledging to be on ‘side of civilians’ in conflict. Washington,
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Death toll in Guyana dormitory fire rises to 20 | Crime News
A 14-year-old girl injured in the fire has died in intensive care, as the teenage arson suspect faces murder charges.
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Tinubu sworn in as Nigeria’s president, succeeds Buhari | Government News
Tinubu is Nigeria’s fifth president since the return of democracy in 1999. Bola Tinubu, the former Lagos governor who is
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US elections 2024: Who is the Republican contender Ron DeSantis? | Elections News
Washington, DC – In a 2018 campaign ad when he was running for governor of Florida, Ron DeSantis tells his daughter
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Canada didn’t ignore election interference intelligence: Report | Government News
A report by a special rapporteur has been met with anger from Canadian conservatives who are pushing for a public
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Guatemala’s elPeriodico shutting due to government ‘persecution’ | Freedom of the Press News
Closing of elPeriodico underscores regional trend of governments cracking down on independent media, observers say. One of Guatemala’s oldest and
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US families struggle following end of pandemic-era food benefits | Hunger News
Los Angeles, California, US – About a year ago, a woman named Ana, who asked that her last name be
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US says it will not normalise relations with Syria’s Assad | Syria’s War News
Washington ‘does not support’ push to normalise ties to Syrian President Bashar al-Assad’s gov’t, State Department says. Washington, DC –
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US Treasury says government may default on debt as early as June | Government News
A letter from US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen warns of potential ‘harm to business and consumer confidence’. United States Treasury
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