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Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesRussian President Vladimir Putin has urged for “reasonable restraint” in the Middle East following a conversation with Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi regarding Iran’s recent drone and missile attack on Israel. Raisi emphasized that Iran’s actions…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesIn Renk, South Sudan, I encountered Miyok, a young orphan who fled the Sudan conflict. Miyok dreams of becoming a doctor and seeks education. Donors pledged $2bn in support for Sudan and host countries in…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesIran’s retaliatory attack on Israeli territory on April 14, known as Operation True Promise, may not have caused significant destruction, but it was strategically successful. By directly targeting Israel, Iran sent a clear message without…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesBurkina Faso has asked three French diplomats to leave within 48 hours, accusing them of subversive activities. The diplomats expelled are Gwenaelle Habouzit, Herve Fournier, and Guillaume Reisacher, with no details provided on the allegations.…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesMaritime exports of Russian crude reached a near year-on-year high in the second week of April, with flows from major ports surging to 3.95 million barrels per day. Ship-tracking data indicated a substantial increase in…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesA heart-wrenching photograph of a Palestinian woman mourning her young niece killed in an Israeli strike in Gaza won the 2024 World Press Photo of the Year Award. The image captured by Mohammed Salem from…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe Washington Post alleges that the US has urged Ukraine to stop targeting Russian oil refineries with drones, which Kiev has ignored, straining relations with its main military aid provider. The US administration warned that…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesThe Kung Fu Nuns, based in a Buddhist monastery overlooking Kathmandu, believe martial arts serve as meditation to face life’s challenges. These women not only practice Kung Fu but also engage in community service like…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesPresident Vladimir Putin is excluded from an international celebration marking 80 years since D-Day in France, as announced by the organizers. The Russian delegation can participate, but Putin’s absence is highlighted, citing the Ukraine conflict…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesGerman-Russian dual nationals Dieter S and Alexander J were arrested in Bavaria for plotting sabotage attacks on US military sites in Germany to disrupt Western support for Ukraine. Dieter had contact with Russian secret service…