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Sudan’s new Prime Minister has dissolved the government amid strong military control, raising concerns about
Post-Bashar al-Assad, Iraq is navigating changing dynamics with Syria under Interim President Ahmad al-Sharaa. Iraq
President Trump has announced a new travel ban affecting a dozen countries, including Afghanistan and
President Trump announces a total travel ban for 12 countries and partial restrictions for 7
Trump held a 75-minute call with Putin addressing Ukraine drone strikes and Iran’s nuclear discussions.
The Department of Education has notified Columbia University’s accreditor of alleged violations of federal anti-discrimination
Politics
The arrest of Rose Njeri in Kenya has triggered an outpouring of outrage, with accusations
Senator Crayton Duncan faces public backlash for claiming that criticism towards leaders focusing on their
Mexico has made history by electing all judges through a popular vote, yet only 13%
The MAP Liberia forum has gathered key stakeholders in Monrovia to discuss and reform land
The IDF announced the killing of a Hezbollah commander in southern Lebanon on May 17,
With an approval rating of only two percent, Peru’s President Dina Boluarte faces intense scrutiny
Business
Argentina’s birth rate has decreased nearly 40% in the last decade, hitting a historic low
Brazil will introduce a new fiscal package aimed at balancing public accounts, addressing growing fiscal
The South African rand has rallied 0.7% against the US dollar, spurred by improved trade
Kenyans are facing heavy tax burdens due to new levies for housing and health services,
Speculation about a turnaround in China’s property market is growing, driven by a significant property
The PPP/C government has invested significantly in education since 2020, spending over $608 billion and