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A Sleeping Giant Awakens: Ethiopia's Rare Volcanic Surprise

November 24, 2025

Deep in the Afar region of Ethiopia, a volcano named Hayli Gubbi made history by erupting after a staggering 12, 000 years of silence. This wasn't just any eruption; it was a massive display of nature's power, sending ash clouds soaring up to nine miles high. The ash didn't just stay local—it travel

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Turkey and Egypt Team Up to Talk Gaza Peace and Rebuilding

November 16, 2025

Turkey and Egypt are planning to have a big talk about Gaza. Their foreign ministers will meet in Ankara to discuss the ceasefire and what comes next. Turkey has been very vocal against Israel's actions in Gaza, even calling it a genocide. Israel, of course, disagrees. Turkey, along with Egypt and

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Africa's Old Guard vs. Young Dreamers

October 24, 2025

Across Africa, a striking contrast is unfolding. Some of the world's oldest leaders are at the helm of nations with some of the youngest populations. This age gap has sparked debates and demands for change, especially from the younger generation. In Cameroon, President Paul Biya, at 92, has been in

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New Faces in Medicine: A Look at the Latest NAM Members

October 20, 2025

The National Academy of Medicine (NAM) has just welcomed 100 new members, a mix of 90 regular and 10 international members. These new additions are recognized for their outstanding achievements and commitment to service in the fields of health and medicine. The NAM is known for its rigorous selecti

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A New Dawn: Hostages Return Home as Middle East Tries to Heal

October 13, 2025

After two long years, the last living hostages have finally been returned to Israel. This happened as part of a bigger plan to swap prisoners between Israel and Hamas. It's a big moment, but it's also a reminder of the long and tough road that led to this point. President Donald Trump spoke to Isra

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A Long-Awaited Freedom for a Prominent Activist

September 24, 2025

After years behind bars, Alaa Abd El Fattah, a well-known Egyptian activist, finally walked out of prison. His release came after a presidential pardon, a move that many hoped would set a precedent for other political prisoners in Egypt. Abd El Fattah's journey to freedom was not easy. He spent mos

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Troops Lost in Gaza Amidst Shaky Peace

June 25, 2025

A fragile truce between Israel and Iran seems to be holding, but tensions remain high. The ceasefire, which started on Tuesday after 12 days of conflict, has given a glimmer of hope for lasting peace. However, Iran has made it clear that it won’t abandon its nuclear program, and its parliament is pu

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Sudan's Capital: A City Torn Apart

March 23, 2025

The conflict in Sudan has circled back to its starting point. Downtown Khartoum is once again the epicenter of the fight. After several days of intense fighting, forces backing General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, the de facto president, regained control of the presidential palace from their former allie

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Gaza's Future: A New Plan Emerges

March 5, 2025

Egypt has stepped up to the plate with a bold plan for Gaza. The country's president, Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, revealed that Arab leaders have given a thumbs-up to Egypt's vision for the future of the Gaza Strip. This plan aims to keep the roughly 2 million Palestinians living there, unlike the contro

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Sudan's Power Struggle: A New Government in the Making?

February 19, 2025

In the heart of Nairobi, a significant political gathering took place. The Rapid Support Forces, a key player in Sudan's ongoing civil war, hosted a grand event. Hundreds of supporters cheered as Abdul Rahim Dagalo, the group's deputy leader, arrived. Despite being under U. S. sanctions, Dagalo's pr