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Ethiopia: Where Political Power Grows From the Barrel of a Gun
Dissident Voice
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July 28, 2025
by Thomas C. Mountain / July 28th, 2025 There is a brutal civil war being waged in Ethiopia where political power grows from the barrel of a gun. On one side is the western backed corrupt, brutal gangster regime of Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, he...
Guest Commentary: Trump, Republicans are missing a golden opportunity to expand their base
Yakima Herald-Republic - Washington State
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There are so many reasons why mass deportations of undocumented immigrants and evicting refugees who are in the U.S. for humanitarian reasons is a terrible policy and will be self-defeating in the end. The most glaring, of course, is that our...
Tour de France 2025 Stage 18 Preview: Climbing Into The Clouds
FloBikes - Texas
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July 23, 2025
While the rain washed away the hopes of more than a dozen riders who were involved in a massive crash in the final kilometer of Stage 17 of the Tour de France 2025, including Eritrean superstar Biniam Girmay, the chaos only gave Italy's Jonathan...
Martyrs of Today
The Imaginative Conservative - Texas
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July 29, 2025
We are bombarded by a constant stream of news concerning supposed mistreatment of and microagression against popular minorities, but little is said about the very real persecution of Christians. On June 22, a suicide bomber attacked the Greek...
We graded every team’s Tour de France performance
Cyclist
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July 28, 2025
With three weeks of racing now in the rear-view mirror, the 2025 Tour de France came to its conclusion at the weekend in Paris with Tadej Pogačar crowned the champion once more, taking him onto an equal level with Chris Froome in the yellow jersey...
How Isaias Afwerki and Abiy Ahmed Are Fueling a Long-Term Crisis in the Horn of Africa
Zehabesha
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July 26, 2025
By Tekle Gebremariam July 26, 2025Once hailed as peacemakers and visionaries, Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki and Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed now stand accused of dragging the Horn of Africa into a protracted crisis. Their alliance,...
Why US suspend visa processing for dia embassy for Niger Republic
GhanaWeb
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July 28, 2025
Di United States Embassy for Niamey, Niger Republic, don suspend all visa processing and issuance until further notice. Tori by Reuters say a one internal memo from Washington on July 25 direct di embassy officials to stop all visa process until...
Man yells ‘bomb’ and ‘death to Trump’ aboard UK flight
Daily News Tanzania
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July 28, 2025
A MAN sparked panic aboard an EasyJet flight from London to Glasgow on Sunday after yelling he had a bomb and shouting “death to America” and “death to Trump.” The incident occurred as US President Donald Trump was visiting Scotland and preparing...
No frills restaurant in Cardiff serves huge plates of food unlike anything I've tried
Wales Online
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July 20, 2025
Located on an unassuming street a few doors down from the Clifton Hotel pub in Adamsdown, the Merhaba habesha restaurant is an unassuming place with barebones décor which we visited on a midweek evening for a post-work catchup and dinner. There is...
Lawless Britain – the crisis that could put Farage in Number Ten
The Conservative Woman
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July 28, 2025
HERE are four things that happened in Britain in recent weeks. A 24-year-old father was stabbed to death in an affluent part of London when a man tried to steal his watch. An Albanian with 50 criminal convictions was allowed to stay in the country...
"MLB should be making noise about this" - Fans furious after Venezuela Little League team gets denied US travel visas for World Series
Sportskeeda
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July 27, 2025
The MLB has a large population of players from Latin America, notably from the Dominican Republic, Venezuela and Puerto Rico. Almost all of them played baseball from an early age, with the Little League being the platform where their big league...
Ugandan School Empowers Congolese Refugees
News Central TV
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July 28, 2025
Education for refugee children is often not guaranteed in their host countries. In Uganda, a special school for Congolese refugee girls ensures that its students do not get left behind. It’s a hot afternoon in Katwe, a suburb of Uganda’s capital,...
Sudanese-Egyptian Relations: A Strategic Vision
MENAFN
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July 27, 2025
(MENAFN- Sudanow Magazine) By: Dr. Abdallahi Idriss Abdallahi PortSudan (Sudanow) - Sudan and Egypt share deep historical ties that transcend geographical borders, encompassing cultural, economic, and water-related links. However, the war of April...
Copenhagen Marathon champion suspended for use of EPO
Canadian Running Magazine
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July 23, 2025
On Wednesday, the Athletics Integrity Unit (AIU) announced the provisional suspension of Eritrean marathoner Berhane Tesfay after he tested positive for erythropoietin (EPO), a banned red blood cell booster, following his victory at the 2025...
99% of Interfaith Marriage Bans Found in Muslim Nations
Patheos
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July 27, 2025
Using freedom of interfaith marriage as an indicator of religious pluralism, this study reveals that 99% of legal restrictions on interfaith unions are imposed by Islamic countries. Specifically, 32 out of 53 Muslim-majority countries (60.4%)...
How France fuels migrant crisis in UK while taking £480m of your money
Daily Express
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July 26, 2025
The migrant crisis in Northern France has been getting worse as Britain and France agree a new (Image: Getty) Before the ink was dry on Keir Starmer’s ‘groundbreaking’ deal to return small boat migrants to France, the sniping began. Standing...
Tigray Needs Democracy Before Secession
Ethiopia Insight
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July 22, 2025
Independence without civil liberties is like starting a new nation in a prison—ask Eritreans and South Sudanese The idea of Tigray’s independence—once whispered, now shouted—is rapidly becoming one of the most polarizing questions facing...
STF returns to anti-underworld operations
The Island
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July 26, 2025
Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya held diplomatic meetings on Friday [25 July] at the Parliament premises, with the Ambassador of Bhutan to Sri Lanka, Dasho Karma Hamu Dorjee (based in Dhaka), the Ambassador of the Republic of Kazakhstan to...
For asylum seekers, reaching the UK puts them in a ferocious political storm
ABC (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
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July 25, 2025
Just before sunrise, about 50 people, including young children, hurry along a boardwalk towards the beach. People smugglers have arranged an inflatable dinghy that's moored about 20 metres offshore. These refugees are trying to reach it before...
CHAN tournament: CAF latest snub of Nigerian referees, time for NFF to declare a state of emergency
Blueprint Newspapers Limited
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July 17, 2025
If at ordinary CHAN tournament, no single Nigerian referee considered good enough to handle any of the assignments, then, Refereeing body brings more shame to Nigeria than any other institution. The available records show that over 70 referees...