India has been waiting impatiently for this historic day, and it has finally here after a protracted and difficult six-week voting process in the greatest democracy in the world. The country’s destiny will likely be influenced by the results of the general election long after they are announced, as they will set the course for...
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Innovative Approach: Djibouti Launches ‘Friendly Mosquito Programme’ to Tackle Malaria Crisis
On May 23, 2024, genetically modified (GMO) mosquitoes were released in Djibouti, East Africa, as part of a ground-breaking initiative to fight malaria. This important event, which took place in the Djiboutian city suburb of Ambouli, is the result of a cooperative pilot project between Oxitec Ltd., the Djibouti government, and the well-known non-governmental organization...
Israel Continues Rafah Assault Despite UN Security Council’s Plea to ‘Stop the Killing’
Israel has continued its military assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah despite a draft resolution by the UN Security Council demanding an immediate end to the carnage. Fresh claims of airstrikes across the city surfaced on Wednesday morning, after earlier reports that Israeli tanks had broken through to the city’s core. Rafah locals...
Israel Continues Rafah Assault Despite UN Security Council’s Plea to ‘Stop the Killing’
Israel has continued its military assault on the southern Gaza city of Rafah despite a draft resolution by the UN Security Council demanding an immediate end to the carnage. Fresh claims of airstrikes across the city surfaced on Wednesday morning, after earlier reports that Israeli tanks had broken through to the city’s core. Rafah locals...
All Eyes On Rafah: The Social Media Campaign Capturing Global Attention
The “All Eyes On Rafah” phrase is popular on social media. Learn about its history and effects. The months-old campaign slogan “All Eyes on Rafah” has garnered tremendous traction, especially in Western Europe, Australia, and India, as Israeli troops continue their ground onslaught on Rafah, a densely populated city in the Gaza Strip. Activists and...
The Waning Support of South Africa’s Black Elites: Ramaphosa’s Struggle for Re-election
The Black Elites in South Africa Are Enraged with the President They Supported President Cyril Ramaphosa and his African National Congress party are having difficulty holding onto the support of Black middle-class and upper-class voters in Wednesday’s crucial elections. First Hope and Deepening Disillusionment The enthusiasm and hope of South Africa’s emerging Black professionals were...
Displaced Palestinians Seek Safety as Israel Intensifies Operations in Rafah
As Palestinians who have been displaced look for safety, Israel advances into Rafah. The Israeli military has increased its operations in the southern region, with a specific focus on the city of Rafah, leading to an intensification of the confrontation in the Gaza Strip. Palestinians who are internally displaced are frantically looking for protection amid...
Historic Legal Showdown: The Final Act in New York v. Trump
It is expected that on Tuesday morning, Judge Juan Merchan will call the jury back into the courtroom for the closing arguments in the historic case of New York v. Trump. This is the first-ever criminal trial for former President Donald Trump, and it is being handled by the Manhattan District Attorney’s office. The last...
From DC to Florida: How Jurisdictional Differences Shape Trump’s Legal Battles
Prior to filing an indictment against Donald Trump last year for allegedly mishandling secret documents, federal prosecutors had to decide whether to file the charges in Florida or Washington, DC. In the end, the choice to prosecute the former president in Florida has had a big impact and brought attention to how different the legal...
Helicopter Crash Shakes Iran: Loss of President and Foreign Minister
Iran is currently going through a time of uncertainty and grief following the deaths of Foreign Minister Hossein Amir Abdollahian and President Ebrahim Raisi in a helicopter crash. This is a thorough summary of the sad event and any possible consequences. What took place?When their chopper crashed in a remote, mountainous area, President Raisi and...