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Japan’s Ishiba Urges Biden to Address Concerns Over Nippon Steel’s U.S. Steel Takeover Block

On January 13, 2025, Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba called on US President Joe Biden to address "strong concerns" from both Japanese and American business sectors regarding Biden's decision to…

admin January 13, 2025

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California’s Wildfire Crisis: Strained Insurance Market and Rising Risks

The ongoing wildfires in Los Angeles have caused widespread devastation, destroying tens of thousands of homes and businesses, with damages potentially reaching up to 150 billion dollars, according to Accuweather…

admin January 13, 2025

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Ramaphosa Prioritizes ANC Renewal in 2025

South African President and ANC leader Cyril Ramaphosa declared that the renewal of the African National Congress (ANC) is the top priority for 2025. He made these remarks during the…

Admin January 12, 2025

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Netanyahu Orders Delegation to Qatar for Hostage Deal with Hamas

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has directed a senior delegation to travel to Doha, Qatar, to continue discussions with Hamas regarding the release of Israeli hostages being held in the…

Admin January 12, 2025

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South Sudan Launches Cholera Vaccination Campaign in Rubkona to Combat Outbreak

Juba, Jan 11 (IANS) – South Sudan's Ministry of Health has launched a week-long vaccination campaign in Rubkona, a cholera hotspot in Unity State, targeting over 300,000 people. This initiative,…

admin January 11, 2025

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Netanyahu Vows Heavy Price for Houthi Aggression as Israel Targets Yemen

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned that Yemen's Houthi movement is paying a heavy price for its aggression against Israel, branding the group as an Iranian proxy and a threat…

admin January 11, 2025

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Turkey Seizes 1.8 Million Drug Pills in Major Istanbul Raid

Turkish authorities have recently seized nearly 1.8 million illicit drug pills and arrested three individuals in a significant operation in Istanbul, the country’s largest city. The Interior Ministry announced the…

admin January 10, 2025

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Rising Crime Wave Shatters Islamabad’s Safety Image

Islamabad, Jan 10 (IANS): The capital city of Pakistan, Islamabad, witnessed a disturbing surge in crime during 2024, with over 900 reported abductions, including women and children, and 152 cases…

admin January 10, 2025

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South Korea Seeks Talks with New Doctors’ Head Amid Medical Reform Deadlock

Seoul, Jan 9 (IANS) South Korea's health ministry expressed hopes on Thursday to engage in talks with the new president of the country's leading doctors' organization, following a prolonged deadlock…

admin January 9, 2025

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Pakistan’s Passport Ranks Among World’s Weakest in 2025 Henley Index

Islamabad, Jan 9 (IANS) – Pakistan’s passport remains one of the weakest globally according to the 2025 Henley Passport Index (HPI), which ranks passports based on the number of destinations…

admin January 9, 2025

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Zesco Cautious on Power Generation Despite Rise in Lake Kariba Water Levels

Zesco Limited, Zambia's state-owned power company, has decided to maintain its reduced electricity generation levels despite a slight increase in the water levels at Lake Kariba. This decision is aimed…

admin January 8, 2025

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South Korean Police Track President Yoon Amid Fleeing Rumors

Seoul, Jan 8 (IANS) – South Korea's police have confirmed they are tracking the location of President Yoon Suk Yeol amidst growing rumors that he may have fled his official…

admin January 8, 2025