Tag: North Africa

12Oct By adminNo Comments

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U.S. Looks at Risks of Deeper Involvement with Israel's War on Hamas

The Biden administration is mixing diplomacy and deterrence to prevent a wider conflict.

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9Oct By adminNo Comments

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Israel Orders Chevron to Shut Down Gas Platform Near Gaza

The move amounts to a safety precaution amid the deadly conflict that erupted over the weekend.

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23Sep By adminNo Comments

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Sen. Bob Menendez Faces Growing Pressure From Democrats to Resign

The New Jersey lawmaker was charged Friday with taking bribes.

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23Sep By adminNo Comments

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Robert Menendez and the Gold Bars

New Jersey’s senior Senator is indicted again for bribery and fraud.

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23Sep By adminNo Comments

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Gold Bars, Luxury Car: Sen. Bob Menendez Charged With Taking Bribes

Prosecutors alleged the New Jersey Democrat accepted hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash and gifts from three businessmen.

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22Sep By adminNo Comments

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Survivors in Flood-Ravaged Libya Wonder if They Will Ever Have a Home Again

More than 43,000 people have been displaced after their homes were damaged or destroyed.

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16Sep By adminNo Comments

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Top Egyptian Journalist Jailed Ahead of Elections

Hisham Kassem, an opposition journalist in Egypt, is sentenced to six months in prison ahead of elections in which President Sisi is seeking a third six-year term.

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13Sep By adminNo Comments

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U.S. to Shift Millions in Military Aid From Egypt to Taiwan, Officials Say

The U.S. plans to redirect some of its foreign military financing allocated for Egypt to Taiwan and other overseas partners, over what it says is Egypt’s failure to make progress on human rights and other issues, according to U.S. officials.

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13Sep By adminNo Comments

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Libya Buries Dead in Collective Graves as Estimated Storm Toll Tops 6,000

Authorities are struggling to locate, identify and bury thousands of bodies in the aftermath of the disaster.

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12Sep By adminNo Comments

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More Than 5,000 Feared Dead After Storm Batters Libya

Thousands more are missing in the country’s east, where two dams were overwhelmed. In the coastal city of Derna, entire buildings were washed out to sea.

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