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Senegal’s Young President Wants a New World Order
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye used his first address to the United Nations General Assembly in September 2024 to call…
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U.K.’s Starmer Sprinkles Kamala Harris-style ‘Joy’ Into Conference Speech
Keir Starmer used his first Labour Party conference speech as British prime minister in September 2024 to argue that short-term…
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In Rare Graft Case in Singapore, Former Minister Pleads Guilty
Former Singapore transport minister S. Iswaran pleaded guilty on September 24, 2024 to four counts of obtaining valuable items from…
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As Lebanon Reels From Israeli Attacks, the Future Is Murky for a Wounded Hezbollah
Israel’s intense September 2024 campaign in Lebanon killed Hezbollah commanders, struck weapons and communications networks, and inflicted heavy damage, but…
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U.N. General Assembly: U.N. Live Updates: General Assembly Opens Amid War and Global Turmoil
The 79th United Nations General Assembly’s high-level general debate opened on September 24, 2024 amid wars in Gaza, Ukraine and…
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How a Leftist Jolted Sri Lanka’s Politics and Presidency
Anura Kumara Dissanayake won Sri Lanka’s September 2024 presidential election after campaigning against corruption and the political establishment blamed for…
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Ukrainian Poet and Rock Star Fights Near Front and Performs Behind It
Ukrainian writer and musician Serhiy Zhadan joined the National Guard in 2024 while continuing to perform and read poetry behind…
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In Beirut, Israel’s Strikes Stoke Fears of War
Israeli airstrikes across Lebanon in September 2024 brought the prospect of full-scale war into Beirut after nearly a year of…
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Live Updates: Thousands Flee Southern Lebanon as Israel Launches More Strikes on Hezbollah
Tens of thousands of people fled southern and eastern Lebanon as Israel dramatically expanded airstrikes against Hezbollah on September 23…
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Tanzania Detains Opposition Party’s Top Leaders
Tanzanian police detained senior leaders of the main opposition party Chadema on September 23, 2024 while preventing a planned demonstration…
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