Under chaotic and controversial circumstances, Venezuela’s government has scheduled the presidential election for July. President Maduro is running again – already ensuring that the opposition likely has no chance.
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At least 45 people have lost their lives in a serious bus accident in South Africa. The bus went off a bridge on a mountain pass and plunged into a…
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Several people have died in the island nation of Madagascar due to the cyclone “Gamane.” Entire towns were partially submerged. The extent of the damages is not yet clear.
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In Turkey, the municipal elections have begun, with a particular focus on Istanbul. President Erdogan is determined to wrest the city from the opposition, and the outcome could have far-reaching…
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Once again, thousands in several Israeli cities have protested against the government of Prime Minister Netanyahu. They called for new elections and a hostage agreement with Hamas.
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Life in Turkey has rapidly become more expensive due to the enormous inflation. This weighs heavily on people’s minds ahead of the municipal elections on Sunday – in the cities…
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South Korea has one of the lowest birth rates in the world. Now, the government aims to increase the number of children with a new subway system.
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Former US Senator Joe Lieberman, who made history as the first Jewish candidate for the position of US Vice President, passed away at the age of 82 in New York.
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Reports of violent incidents in New York subways, some fatal, have prompted Governor Hochul to announce a heightened security initiative.
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What is known about the bridge collapse in Baltimore after being hit by a cargo ship named “Dali”? What are the implications of the incident? Have any details emerged about…