Bukavu: Over 200 Police Officers and Soldiers Join M23
The defection ceremony took place in front of the provincial police headquarters, drawing the attention of the local population.Sourced from Africanews
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UN report urges Colombia to protect civilians amid ongoing violence
The UN human rights office (OHCHR) has issued a stark warning about ongoing violence in Colombia perpetrated by armed groups and criminal organisations, which threatens the country’s nearly ten year old peace accord. Source UN News
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UKRAINE LIVE: Diplomatic debate steps up a gear as world marks three years since full-scale Russian invasion
February 24 marks three years since Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Thousands of civilians have been killed and injured, the economy shattered and energy infrastructure destroyed. As the General Assembly and Security Council debate how peace and security can be restored in eastern Europe, we’ll bring you full coverage as competing resolutions from Ukraine and an amended US…
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Congo says rebel uprising in its east has killed over 7,000 people this year
The conflict has accelerated in recent weeks, with the rebels taking the key city of Goma in January and Bukavu, another provincial capital, a few weeks later.Sourced from Africanews
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Suez Canal Sees Ship Traffic Return Amid Red Sea Crisis
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi previously estimated that disruptions could cost Egypt up to $7 billion in lost Suez Canal revenue in 2024.Sourced from Africanews
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Ukraine: Guterres says ‘Enough is Enough’ as war reaches the three-year mark
Monday marks three years since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine, in clear violation of the UN Charter and international law, and the UN Secretary-General has renewed his call for de-escalation and an end to the conflict. Source UN News
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Ukraine three years on: Pain, loss, solidarity and hope for a better future
24 February 2025 marks the third year of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, and the civilian population continues to face near daily-attacks. The UN staff living alongside them, enduring the same difficult conditions, have been a lifeline throughout the war. Source UN News
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UN in Ukraine prepares for the worst, hopes for the best
As the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine reaches its third year, a flurry of diplomatic activity has led to a growing expectation of a ceasefire, although the situation remains extremely fluid. Despite the uncertainty, the UN is planning how to best support the country when the fighting finally stops. Source UN News
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U.S., Ukraine close to agreement on mineral deal – Report
The White House and Ukraine have made significant progress toward reaching an agreement that would provide the U.S. with access to Ukraine’s rare earth minerals and tighten the long-term relationship between Kyiv and Washington, according to a person familiar with the matterSourced from Africanews
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Mohbad’s Widow, Wunmi Reveals How She Met Singer At Age 13 On 2go
… Aloba, the widow of late Nigerian singer Ilerioluwa Aloba, popularly known as … , revealed that she met the singer at age 13. Prompt News … has previously indicated that the singer’s body will only be … Sourced From Nigerian Music
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