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  • Angola to end mediation role in DR Congo conflict

    Angola to end mediation role in DR Congo conflict


    JAKARTA: Indonesian students staged nationwide protests on Monday against a contentious revision to the military law that activists say threatens the nation’s young democracy.


    Hundreds of demonstrators gathered at regional government offices in various Indonesian cities, including Batam, Kupang, Lampung and Sukabumi, as well as the country’s second-largest city, Surabaya. A smaller group also turned up in front of the parliament building in Jakarta.


    With…

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    News Source: www.arabnews.com

  • White House mistakenly shares Yemen war plans with a journalist at The Atlantic

    White House mistakenly shares Yemen war plans with a journalist at The Atlantic


    ADDIS ABABA: Eight survivors of the devastating conflict in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have accused 12 high-ranking Ethiopian and Eritrean civilian and military officials of war crimes and crimes against humanity, the legal rights group representing them said on Monday.


    The Tigray region, bordering Eritrea, endured a war between 2020 and 2022 that claimed up to 600,000 lives, according to some estimates.


    The conflict pitted Tigray People’s…

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  • Ethiopian, Eritrean officials accused of war crimes

    Ethiopian, Eritrean officials accused of war crimes


    LUANDA: Angola will step down from its position as a mediator between parties involved in an escalating Rwanda-backed rebel offensive in eastern Congo, the presidency said on Monday, with another African state set to lead efforts to get peace talks back on track.


    The ethnic Tutsi-led M23 escalated their long-standing rebellion this year, seizing east Congo’s two biggest cities since January and encroaching into territory rich in minerals such as gold and…

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  • Cain Velasquez: Former UFC champion sentenced to prison for 2022 shooting | Mixed Martial Arts News

    Cain Velasquez: Former UFC champion sentenced to prison for 2022 shooting | Mixed Martial Arts News

    The retired heavyweight athlete has been sentenced to five years in prison after pleading no contest to attempted murder.

    Former Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) champion Cain Velasquez has been sentenced to five years in prison for a shooting in 2022 when he chased after the man accused of molesting his son.

    Velasquez was sentenced in Santa Clara County, California, on Monday after he pleaded no contest to attempted murder, felony assault and other related gun charges last August for…

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  • Mozambique leader meets opposition chief to reset relations

    Mozambique leader meets opposition chief to reset relations

    MAPUTO: Mozambican President Daniel Chapo met main opposition figure Venancio Mondlane for talks to ease tension following months of violent clashes between protesters and security forces, the president’s office said late on Sunday.

    Political turmoil has gripped the nation since October’s disputed general election.

    The election, which several international observer missions said was tainted by irregularities, was followed by more than two months of demonstrations and blockades,…

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  • Study confirms accuracy of blood test for early Alzheimer’s detection in Asian populations

    Study confirms accuracy of blood test for early Alzheimer’s detection in Asian populations

    A study in Alzheimer’s & Dementia, a leading journal in dementia research, has demonstrated the high accuracy of plasma p-tau217 as a blood-based biomarker for detecting abnormal brain beta-amyloid (Aβ) pathology, a hallmark of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). More significantly, the study validates its effectiveness even in individuals with cerebrovascular disease (CeVD), which is highly prevalent in Asian populations. This finding can enhance early diagnosis, improve patient risk stratification,…

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  • Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,125 | Russia-Ukraine war News

    Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,125 | Russia-Ukraine war News

    These are the key developments on day 1,125 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

    Here is the roundup of key events on Tuesday, March 25.

    Ceasefire

    • United States and Russian officials wrapped up daylong talks in Saudi Arabia on Monday focused on a narrow proposal for a maritime ceasefire between Kyiv and Moscow in the Black Sea, allowing the free flow of shipping, part of a diplomatic effort that Washington hopes will help pave the way for broader peace negotiations.
    • A White House source said…

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  • Humanitarian aid cuts could cause more children to die: UN

    Humanitarian aid cuts could cause more children to die: UN


    ADDIS ABABA: Eight survivors of the devastating conflict in Ethiopia’s northern Tigray region have accused 12 high-ranking Ethiopian and Eritrean civilian and military officials of war crimes and crimes against humanity, the legal rights group representing them said on Monday.


    The Tigray region, bordering Eritrea, endured a war between 2020 and 2022 that claimed up to 600,000 lives, according to some estimates.


    The conflict pitted Tigray People’s…

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    News Source: www.arabnews.com

  • China’s missed emissions target poses challenge to global climate efforts | Climate News

    China’s missed emissions target poses challenge to global climate efforts | Climate News

    Taipei, Taiwan – China’s failure to meet a key carbon emissions target has raised concerns about its ability to achieve carbon neutrality, a potentially decisive factor in global efforts to avert the worst effects of climate change.

    China’s carbon intensity – a measurement of carbon emissions per unit of gross domestic product (GDP) – fell 3.4 percent in 2024, missing Beijing’s official target of 3.9 percent, according to the National Bureau of Statistics.

    China is also behind…

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    News Source: www.aljazeera.com

  • Al Jazeera condemns Israel’s killing of journalist Hossam Shabat in Gaza | Gaza News

    Al Jazeera condemns Israel’s killing of journalist Hossam Shabat in Gaza | Gaza News

    Media network condemns ‘assassination’ of Gaza correspondent by Israeli forces.

    Below is Al Jazeera Media Network’s statement on the killing of Hossam Shabat.

    Al Jazeera Media Network strongly condemns the Israeli Occupation Forces’ assassination of Hossam Shabat, Al Jazeera Mubasher correspondent, who was brutally killed today, in an air strike targeting his car in Jabalia.

    Hossam joined the Network’s journalists and correspondents killed during the ongoing war on Gaza, including…

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