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Palestine Launches Surprise Attack on Israel, Sparking Deadly Conflict

  A devastating surprise attack by the Hamas militant group has left at least 22 people dead and hundreds more wounded as thousands of rockets rained down on Israel from the Gaza Strip. On Saturday morning, thick plumes of black smoke billowed from several Israeli towns, marking the aftermath of …

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Tragic Stabbing Claims Life of Heroic 15-Year-Old Ghanaian Girl in Croydon, UK

Elianne Andam, Aspiring Lawyer, Fatally Stabbed While Protecting Friend Croydon, UK – In a shocking incident that has left the community of Croydon grief-stricken, a 15-year-old girl of Ghanaian parentage, Elianne Andam, was tragically stabbed and killed yesterday afternoon. Elianne, a promising student with dreams of becoming a lawyer, displayed …

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French Rapper Mohammed Sylla Sentenced to 12 Years in Prison for Murder

French rapper Mohamed Sylla, who is widely recognized as the originator of the music genre known as “Afro-trap,” has been sentenced to 12 years in prison by a Paris court for his involvement in the gang-related murder of 23-year-old victim Loic K in 2018.   The court in the French …

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Plane Crash in Brazil Kills 14

A devastating plane crash occurred in Northern Brazil on Saturday, resulting in the tragic loss of 14 lives, as announced by local authorities. Governor Wilson Lima expressed his heartfelt condolences for the 12 passengers and two crew members who perished in this tragic incident. The ill-fated flight involved an Embraer …

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Gunmen Attack US-Mexico Convoy

A group of gunmen attacked a convoy of vehicles traveling from the United States to Mexico, injuring three people, including Americans. The incident took place on a bridge connecting Miguel Aleman in Mexico with Roma, Texas, according to the Tamaulipas state security department. Initially, nine people were reported injured, but …

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Dog Attack in Birmingham Injures Three, Including 11-Year-Old Girl

In Birmingham, a dog attack left three individuals injured, one of whom was an 11-year-old girl. West Midlands Police reported that the child was bitten while running past a dog being walked by its owner in Bordesley Green on Saturday. Two men tried to intervene but were also bitten, sustaining …

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Devastating 6.8-Magnitude Earthquake Strikes Morocco, Leaving Over 800 Dead

A devastating earthquake with a magnitude of 6.8 struck Morocco, resulting in tragic loss of lives, with at least 820 people reported dead and over 670 injured. This natural disaster also caused significant damage to historic structures and forced frightened residents to flee to the streets for safety.   Morocco’s …

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‘Gold Mafia’: We have responded to Akufo-Addo’s letter – Al Jazeera

According to a May 3 correspondence to Accra-based TV3, the international media network, Al Jazeera, has responded to a letter from the Jubilee House demanding an apology for its recent investigative documentary, Gold Mafia. Portions of the letter explained, “we have responded to the letter of the President to the …

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Russia Cuts Off Gas Supplies To Bulgaria And Poland

Russia Cuts Off Gas Supplies To Bulgaria And Poland

The Russian energy giant Gazprom says it has cut off all gas deliveries to both Bulgaria and Poland after both countries refused to start paying for the supplies in roubles. Earlier, both Polish and Bulgarian energy providers said they had received official notices from the Russian gas supplier that deliveries …

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New Omicron Variant BA.2 Is Now The Leading Version Of COVID-19 And Considered “Highly Contagious”

JUST IN: Ghana Records Two New Cases Of Omicron COVID-19 Variant

According to recent reports, the latest version of the Omicron variant, known as BA.2, is officially the most dominant strain of COVID-19 in the U.S. The new Omicron variant accounts for more than 50% of all new cases—it’s also been described by health experts as “highly contagious.”   BA.2, the new …

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