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South Sudan on the Brink: US Urges President Kiir to Release Detained VP Machar

JUBA, SOUTH SUDAN – Tensions in South Sudan are reaching a critical juncture as reports emerge that First Vice President Riek Machar has...

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Global HIV/AIDS Crisis Looms as U.S. Freezes Foreign Aid, Warns UN,Potential for 6.3 Million Additional Deaths in the Next Four Years

March 25, 2025 – The United Nations AIDS agency (UNAIDS) has issued a dire warning that the global fight against HIV/AIDS could face...

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Bill Gates Warns White House: Private Philanthropy Can’t Fill Global Health Funding Gaps

Washington, D.C. – March 19, 2025 Billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has cautioned the White House that his foundation cannot compensate for the steep...

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South Sudan on the Brink of Renewed War as Political Tensions Escalate

March 9, 2025 – South Sudan teeters on the edge of renewed full-scale conflict after an opposition-linked militia stormed and captured a military...

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UN Appeals for $6 Billion to Tackle Sudan’s Unprecedented Hunger Crisis

GENEVA – The United Nations has issued an urgent appeal for $6 billion to address what officials describe as the worst hunger crisis...

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UN Rights Chief Volker TürkWarns of Worsening Crisis in Eastern Congo

By WhiteHorse News DeskKinshasa, DRC – February 9, 2025: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is teetering on the brink of an...

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South Africa Rejects Trump’s Accusations, Defends Land Reform Amid U.S. Aid Threats

Johannesburg, South Africa – Tensions have flared between South Africa and the United States after former U.S. President Donald Trump announced the suspension...

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Tragedy Strikes: 16 Sudanese Nationals Killed in South Sudan’s Unrest

South Sudanese police reported on Monday that 16 Sudanese nationals were killed in unrest last week sparked by allegations of the killing of...

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“Sudan’s Power Grid Takes a Hit: Drone Attacks Leave the Army in the Dark”

Following drone attacks by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on key power infrastructure, most army-controlled areas in Sudan have been plunged into...

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Nine civilians were reportedly killed in a car attack by the army and Russian fighters, according to Mali rebels.

Mali: Nine civilians, including women and children, were killed last week in an attack on a vehicle in Mali’s Segou region. The attack,...

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