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The Most Pressing Global Issues in 2024

As we navigate through 2024, the world is experiencing significant transformations, challenges, and opportunities. From geopolitical shifts to environmental concerns, technological advancements to societal upheavals, the global landscape is evolving rapidly. Here’s

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Venezuela’s opposition leader leaves country for Spain

The Venezuelan government has said opposition presidential candidate Edmundo González has left the country, seeking asylum in Spain.Mr González has been in hiding, and a warrant issued for his arrest after the

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Scared as hell’: Climate scientists risk jobs, jail to save dying planet

“I was scared as hell. … I remember feeling very nervous.” On April 6, 2022, Peter Kalmus, a climate scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, got a ride into downtown Los Angeles,

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Fuel price hike: Senate promises intervention, Afenifere, Reps demand reversal

As Nigerians battle the high price and scarcity of petrol in the country, the pan-Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, on Thursday, called on the Federal Government to order the Nigerian National Petroleum Company

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Volvo gives up plan to sell only EVs by 2030

Car company Volvo has abandoned its target to produce only fully electric cars by 2030, saying it now expects to be selling some hybrid vehicles by that date.The carmaker blamed changing market

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US accuses Russia of 2024 election interference

The US has charged and sanctioned multiple Russian state media executives and restricted Kremlin-linked broadcasters as it accused Moscow of a widespread campaign to interfere with the November presidential election.The Justice, State

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Donald Trump Speaks Out Nearly 2 Months After Assassination Attempt

Two months after Donald Trump was shot at a campaign rally, the Republican presidential nominee detailed his mental recuperation. Nearly two months after Donald Trump was shot in the ear at a

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Hailey Bieber Shares Glimpse Into New Chapter After Giving Birth to Her and Justin Bieber’s Son Jack

Hailey Bieber shared adorable insight into her life as a new mother days after welcoming her first baby, son Jack Blues Bieber, with husband Justin Bieber. Hailey Bieber is showing her little

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Melinda Gates Quits Gates Foundation, To Get $12.5bn

The statement gave no reason for her departure, but noted that “under the terms of my agreement with Bill, in leaving the foundation, I will have an additional $12.5 billion to commit

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Tax Collection In Nigeria Is Pretty Low – Bill Gates

He also said Nigeria has the prospect of becoming a net exporter of food given the vast land and soil type in the country. The co-chair of the Bill and Melinda Gates

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Gymnast Kara Welsh Dead at 21 After Shooting

Kara Welsh, a gymnast attending the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater, has died after being shot in an apartment off campus. She was 21. The University of Wisconsin-Whitewater community is in mourning. Kara Welsh,

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Olympics opening ceremony saw no major reported issues, French official says

France’s interior minister praised security forces after no major issues were reported Friday during the opening ceremonyof the Olympics. Authorities had deployed a massive security operation in Paris to keep the event safe.

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Up to 11 reported dead as Tropical Storm Yagi lashes Philippines

A fierce tropical storm has caused floods and landslides that have killed up to 11 people in the Philippines. Tropical Storm Yagi lashed the north of the country overnight into Monday. The

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Arizona office worker found dead in a cubicle 4 days after last scanning in

Four days after last scanning in for work, a 60-year-old office worker in Arizona was found dead in a cubicle at her workplace, having never left the building during that time, authorities

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‘A tech firm stole our voices – then cloned and sold them’

The notion that artificial intelligence could one day take our jobs is a message many of us will have heard in recent years.But, for Paul Skye Lehrman, that warning has been particularly

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Yemen weapons dealers selling machine-guns on X

Weapons dealers in Yemen are openly using the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter, to sell Kalashnikovs, pistols, grenades and grenade-launchers.The traders operate in the capital Sana’a and other areas

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Musk’s X banned in Brazil after disinformation row

Alexandre de Moraes ordered the “immediate and complete suspension” of the social media platform until it complies with all court orders and pays existing fines.The row began in April, with the judge

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Waiting 32 years for justice in an Indian rape case

My heart is filled with so much pain. Even today, I cry when I think about how that one encounter destroyed my life.”The year was 1992. Sushma* said she was 18 when

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Girl, 14, killed as Russian strike hits Kharkiv playground

A 14-year-old girl has been killed after a Russian guided bomb strike on the north-eastern Ukrainian city of Kharkiv hit a playground, local officials say.At least six other people were killed and

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Aboriginal teen dies by suicide in Perth youth prison

An Aboriginal teenager has died by suicide at a youth prison in Perth, Western Australia (WA).The 17-year-old had spent only two days in custody before he was found unresponsive in his cell

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France on charm offensive as New Caledonia simmers

For the Pacific Islands, climate change, geopolitics and security have often been the bread and butter of any summit.But at this year’s Pacific Island Forum Leader’s Meeting – the region’s biggest diary

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