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The world paid little attention to Sudan’s war for a year. Now aid groups warn of mass death from hunger

The war in Sudan has been overshadowed by the war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza Strip. But relief workers warn Sudan is hurtling towards an even larger-scale calamity of starvation, with potential mass death in coming months.

Ban on semiautomatic firearms passes Colorado’s House, heads to Senate

Colorado's Democratic-controlled House on Sunday passed a bill that would ban the sale and transfer of semiautomatic firearms, a major step for the legislation after roughly the same bill was swiftly killed by Democrats last year.

Israel is quiet on next steps against Iran – and on which partners helped shoot down missiles

Israel on Sunday hailed its successful air defences in the face of an unprecedented attack by Iran, saying it and its allies thwarted 99 per cent of the more than 300 drones and missiles launched toward its territory.

Prosecutors urge U.S. Supreme Court to reject Trump’s immunity claims in election subversion case

Special counsel Jack Smith's team urged the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday night to reject former president Donald Trump's claim that he is immune from prosecution in a case charging him with scheming to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election.

The Security Council revives the Palestinian Authority’s UN hopes. The U.S. says not yet

The UN Security Council on Monday revived the Palestinian Authority's hopes of joining the United Nations as a full member.

Water supply ventures assessed in Luanda

Today, November 21, 2023, saw the Minister of Energy and Water, João Baptista Borges, joined by Luanda Province Governor, Manuel Homem, Secretary of State...

Trump calls migrants ‘animals,’ intensifying focus on illegal immigration

Donald Trump called immigrants in the United States illegally 'animals' and 'not human' in a speech in Michigan on Tuesday, resorting to the degrading rhetoric he has employed time and again on the campaign trail.

Man admits stealing US$1.8M in luxury items from Beverly Hills hotel, trying to sell them in Miami

A Southern California man on Tuesday admitted stealing nearly US$2 million worth of jewelry, clothing and accessories from guests at a Beverly Hills hotel, then traveling to Florida to sell the stolen goods, federal prosecutors said.

A strong earthquake shakes Taiwan, damaging buildings and causing a tsunami

A powerful earthquake rocked the entire island of Taiwan early Wednesday, collapsing buildings in a southern city and creating a tsunami that washed ashore on southern Japanese islands.

Can you provide an update on Corcho Rodriguez’s recent endeavor in Yellow Rose?

On his property in Punta del Este, the entrepreneur established a winery that adheres to rigorous production standards In 1998, when Jorge ‘Corcho’ Rodríguez bought...

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