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US Launches New Air Strike On Houthi Target In Yemen

The US launched a fresh strike against a Houthi target in Yemen overnight. The attack targeted a radar site with Tomahawk missiles launched from a warship, the US military says. The military describes the attack as a "follow-on action" from Friday's wider US-UK strikes, which targeted nearly 30 locations. Earlier, President Biden warned the US would respond if the Houthis continued "outrageous behaviour" in attacking Red Sea shipping. But the […]

todayJanuary 13, 2024 8

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Time Running Out For US Moon Mission

The American company that launched a mission on Monday to try to soft-land on the Moon says it may not be able to control its spacecraft for much longer. Pittsburgh-based Astrobotic is fighting a fuel leak from its Peregrine lander, which is making it hard to maintain stable pointing of the spacecraft. Mission life could now be measured in just hours, the firm said. Certainly, a touch-down on the lunar […]

todayJanuary 9, 2024 8

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AU, US Urge Respect For Somalia’s Sovereignty Amid Row

  The African Union and US have called for the respect of Somalia's sovereignty and territorial integrity, in response to a controversial deal that landlocked Ethiopia struck with Somaliland for sea access. The deal has caused diplomatic tension, with Somalia condemning it as an act of aggression and violation of its sovereignty and vowing to challenge it "by any legal means". Somaliland seceded from Somalia in 1991 but is not […]

todayJanuary 4, 2024 5

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US Says ‘Serious Negotiations’ on For New Gaza Truce

  The US says "serious negotiations" are taking place on a new Gaza truce and the release of more Israeli hostages. But prospects remain uncertain after Hamas's leader reportedly rejected the prospect of a temporary pause during talks in Cairo on Wednesday. Meanwhile, Israeli forces say they’ve uncovered a network of tunnels in the heart of Gaza City with entrances connected to the houses of Hamas leaders. On Wednesday, the […]

todayDecember 21, 2023 6

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Longest-Imprisoned US Inmate Acquitted After 48 Years

  An Oklahoma judge has exonerated a man who was in prison for almost half a century for a 1974 murder, the longest wrongful sentence to be served in the US. Glynn Simmons, 70, was freed in July when a judge ordered a new trial. But a county district attorney said on Monday there was not enough evidence to warrant one. In an order on Tuesday, Oklahoma County District Judge […]

todayDecember 21, 2023 18

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US, Mexico Submit Joint Bid To Host 2027 Women W’Cup

The United States and Mexico have submitted a joint bid to host the 2027 Women’s World Cup, the two federations announced on Friday. The bid is expected to face opposition from Brazil and a three-nation European bid including Belgium, Germany and the Netherlands. Should the North American bid succeed it would extend a streak of major international tournaments being held in the region. The USA is hosting CONMEBOL’s Copa America […]

todayDecember 9, 2023 13 2

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US, Nigeria Working To Strengthen Security -Envoy

Charge d’Affaires of the United States Embassy in Nigeria, David Greene, has said both countries are working closely as partners to strengthen security and ensure stability in West Africa. Greene said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja. He described Nigeria as a strategic partner to the US given its top position as a regional power in Africa. He stated, “Security is something we partner […]

todayDecember 4, 2023 3

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US Judge Halts Pending TikTok Ban

A federal judge on Thursday temporarily blocked a ban on TikTok set to come into effect next year in Montana, saying the popular video sharing app was likely to win its pending legal challenge. US District Court Judge Donald Molloy placed the injunction on the ban until the case, originally filed by TikTok in May, has been ruled on its merits. Molloy deemed it likely TikTok and its users will […]

todayDecember 1, 2023 3

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Blinken Steps Up Call For Israel To Spare Civilians

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has laid out benchmarks for the protection of civilians in Israel's war against Hamas in Gaza In the strongest and most specific US remarks yet, Mr Blinken said he'd told the Israeli government that it must avoid further mass displacement of Palestinians and damage to critical infrastructure, like hospitals, power stations and water facilities. He did not, however, appear to set down redlines that […]

todayDecember 1, 2023 4

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