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1 month ago | 
theguardian.com | Martin Belam |Fran Singh |Amy Sedghi |Tom Ambrose |Faisal Ali |Patrick Wintour
Netanyahu says all of Gaza will be under Israel's control by the end of its offensiveBenjamin Netanyahu says Israel is “prepared” for an opportunity for a temporary ceasefire and hostage release deal. He says Israeli forces have “pounded” their enemy in the south and withstood “incredible” amounts of pressure to stop the war.
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1 month ago | 00831-4/abstract?rss=yes&sz=64)
giejournal.org | Faisal Ali |Jennifer Ma |Areeba Khwaja |Tanvi Gupta |Vaibhav Wadhwa |Nirav C. Thosani | +2 more
IOC Prediction Model Performance and Impact on Reduction of Unnecessary ERCPs
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2 months ago | 
africasacountry.com | Faisal Ali |Dean Clay |Alex Park |Nicholas Barber
As of April 9, 2025, US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on higher tariffs for over 75 countries, reducing them to a baseline 10% rate, while excluding China, which now faces a sharply increased tariff of 125%. This pause, set to expire on July 4, 2025, offers a temporary reprieve for many nations, allowing for negotiations and potentially stabilizing global markets, although the long-term implications and outcomes remain uncertain.
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Mar 8, 2025 | 
shorturl.at | Jaume Portell Caño |Mahmood Mamdani |Mohamed Gabobe |Faisal Ali
In one of the final scenes of the film No Simple Way Home, Akuol de Mabior sits inside a vehicle, describing the people along the roadside as the car drives by. There, individuals selling tea strive to make a living. These are the ones who, as she puts it, hold everything together and prevent it all from collapsing.
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Mar 1, 2025 | 
aol.co.uk | Ruth Michaelson |Faisal Ali
A Kurdish militia has declared a ceasefire in its 40-year insurgency against Turkey after its imprisoned leader called for the group to disarm and dissolve earlier this week. “We are declaring a ceasefire to be effective from today on. None of our forces will take armed action unless attacked,” the executive committee of the Kurdistan Workers’ party (PKK) said in a statement.
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Feb 20, 2025 | 
geeska.com | Herman Wasserman |Mohamed Gabobe |Faisal Ali
Amidst the slew of executive orders issued by US President Donald Trump—ranging from reinstating plastic straws, renaming the Gulf of Mexico, and proclaiming that only two genders exist—one, in particular, reverberated around braais, brandies-and-cokes, and bakkies from Brackenfell to Benoni: the executive order “Addressing Egregious Actions of the Republic of South Africa,” which included the policy that the “United States shall not provide aid or assistance to South Africa” and that the...
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Jan 13, 2025 | 
geeska.com | Faisal Ali |Ahmed Ismail Samatar
When Kenyan president William Ruto stood alongside US president Joe Biden during a press conference in Washington in May, he likely saw it as his opportunity to shine, being the only African leader to be extended a visit to the White House during the Biden administration. Kenya had just stepped onto the global stage, anticipating designation as a major non-Nato ally by the US.
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Jan 12, 2025 | 
msn.com | Faisal Ali
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Jan 12, 2025 | 
ca.news.yahoo.com | Faisal Ali
The joint statement followed an unexpected visit by Somalia’s president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (above), to Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa/ The joint statement followed an unexpected visit by Somalia’s president, Hassan Sheikh Mohamud (above), to Ethiopia’s capital, Addis Ababa/ Photograph: Feisal Omar/Reuters Somalia and Ethiopia have agreed to restore diplomatic representation in their respective capitals, more than a year after Somalia severed ties over a sea access agreement landlocked...
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Dec 28, 2024 | 
theguardian.com | Faisal Ali
The UN has authorised a new African peacekeeping mission to continue its fight against the al-Qaida-affiliated group al-Shabaab in Somalia, but there are doubts about whether troops from neighbouring Ethiopia will remain part of the deployment. The UN security council adopted a resolution on Friday allowing the deployment of up to 12,626 personnel to support the Somali government’s nearly two decades-long fight against the al-Shabaab insurgents.
