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16-year-old Ethiopian Hana Taylor Schlitz breaks sister’s record to become the youngest graduate from TWU

Hana’s most recent accomplishment places her in Texas Woman’s University’s (TWU) records as the school’s youngest alumna, breaking her sister’s record. Photo Credit: Newsweek/Instagram By Face2Face Africa The famous Taylor Schlitz family is making headlines once more as the youngest of the family, Hana Taylor Schlitz, becomes the youngest person to graduate from (Texas Woman’s

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Sending troops to Ukraine should not be ruled out, France’s Macron reiterates

By Anadolu Agency Sending troops to Ukraine shouldn’t be ruled out, reiterated French President Emmanuel Macron, a British magazine reported on Thursday. “I’m not ruling anything out because we are facing someone (Russia) who is not ruling anything out,” Macron told The Economist when asked whether he is still of the opinion as he was

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Voters head to polls in last test for UK’s Sunak before national election

People walk towards Tonbridge Castle, being used as a polling station during local elections in Tonbridge, Britain, May, 2, 2024. Photographer Chris J. Ratcliffe By Reuters English voters headed to polling stations on Thursday to pick mayors, councillors and a new lawmaker in the last electoral test for British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak before a

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The Horn Of Africa States: The Changes Over The Horizon – OpEd

File Photo/Somali Times Eurasia Review By Dr. Suleiman Walhad The world works in cycles. Political systems, economics and markets, financial systems, wars and peace, and climate all change and recur in cycles with highs and lows, growth and declines and indeed, good and bad years. The Horn of Africa States region is in a chaotic

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UK begins detaining migrants set to be deported to Rwanda

People believed to be migrants, disembark from a British Border Force vessel as they arrive at the Port of Dover in Dover, Britain, April, 29, 2024. Photographer Chris J. Ratcliffe/File Photo By Reuters British authorities have started to detain migrants in preparation for them to be sent to Rwanda in the next nine to 11

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African Union extends condolences over devastating floods in Kenya

File Photo/Somali Times By Xinhua News Agency The African Union (AU) on Tuesday extended condolences over the tragic loss of live in Kenya due to devastating floods. Heavy rains have pounded several parts of Kenya and devastating flash floods have left 169 people dead so far, according to Kenyan authorities. “My sincere condolences to and

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Djibouti detained and deported British Conservative Party MP Tim Loughton who campaigned for the recognition of Hargeisa

British Conservative Party MP Tim Loughton. Credit Photo/Twitter X A member of the British Conservative Party said that he was refused a trip to Djibouti because of the close relationship the country in East Africa has with China. Tim Loughton, MP for East Worthing and Shoreham, said he was detained for more than seven hours

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Missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damages a ship in the Red Sea

Credit Photo/Reuters By The Associated Press A missile attack by Yemen’s Houthi rebels damaged a ship in the Red Sea on Monday, authorities said, the latest assault in their campaign against shipping in the crucial maritime route. The attack happened off the coast of Mokha, Yemen, the British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center

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UK crime agency alerts teachers on “sextortion” after rise in cases

Pedestrians walk past the National Crime Agency (NCA) headquarters in London October 7, 2013. The new body has been launched to pursue organised criminals. Photographer Stefan Wermuth/File Photo By Reuters Britain’s National Crime Agency (NCA) said on Monday it had issued an unprecedented alert to hundreds of thousands of education professionals over an increase in

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Kenya delays schools reopening due to devastating floods

By Anadolu Agency The Kenyan Ministry of Education has announced a one-week delay in the reopening of schools across the country due to the severe flooding caused by heavy rains. In a statement on Monday morning, Kenya’s Education Minister Ezekiel Machogu said: “The devastating effects of the rains in some of the schools is so

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