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Rebels Have Seized A Strategic City In The Congo And Now A Regional War Might Be Breaking Out
The DRC government has called Rwanda’s support for M23 “a declaration of war” and suspended all diplomatic relations.
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Syria’s Rebel Leader Has Been Named As The Transitional President And Pledged To Rebuild The Country
As part of the move, the country's constitution, adopted in 2012 under Assad, has been suspended, while all the military factions in the country have also been officially dissolved.
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These Students In Vietnam Created A Video "Exposing" Different Countries’ Controversial Issues And It’s Genius
Three students who created the video told Almost that they were inspired by the iconic Thanksgiving scene in "Gossip Girl".
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People In China Are Welcoming American "TikTok Refugees" To RedNote With Some Incredible Memes
Here are some of the best memes that have come out of this chaotic saga.
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One Day After Freeing 90 Palestinian Prisoners For The Ceasefire, Israel Arrested Another 60 In The West Bank
One day after releasing 90 Palestinians as part of the ceasefire deal, Israel arrested 60 other Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank.
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Israel Has Reportedly Violated The Ceasefire, With Snipers Shooting And Killing Three Palestinians In Rafah
A video that went viral on social media showed Israeli snipers then repeatedly opening fire on a man trying to retrieve a 15-year-old boy's dead body.
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Israel’s Far-Right Security Minister Has Quit To Protest The Ceasefire In Gaza
Itamar Ben-Gvir's resignation did not bring down prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu's governing coalition government but weakened it.
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Biden Has Admitted He Knew Netanyahu Was "Carpet Bombing" Gaza For 15 Months
"I said, 'But Bibi, you can't be carpet bombing these communities,'" Biden said.
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Netanyahu Has Said The Ceasefire Is Temporary And Israel Has The Right To Resume Fighting With US Backing
"Both President Trump and President Biden gave full backing to Israel's right to return to fighting," Netanyahu said.
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ISRAEL AND HAMAS HAVE FINALLY AGREED TO A CEASEFIRE DEAL FOR GAZA
Both side agreed to the first phase of a ceasefire deal beginning on Jan. 19 that would temporarily pause fighting, see the release of hostages from both sides and lead to “a prolonged truce that achieves a permanent ceasefire between the two sides."
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The Palestinian Authority Shut Down Al Jazeera In The West Bank As It Conducts Its Own Security Operation
The Palestinian Authorities announced its to shut down Al Jazeera after tensions grew between Fatah, the dominant political group within the PA, and Al Jazeera over the network’s coverage of the PA's security operation in Jenin.
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Here’s What Happened Around The World In December 2024
Here’s What Happened Around The World In December 2024