Read more about the article Kenyan police deploy tear gas against demonstrators protesting blogger’s custodial death by Ehud Jones
A protester holds a banner and shouts at a Kenyan police officer during a demonstration over the death of Kenyan blogger Albert Ojwang, who died in police custody. June 12 2025

Kenyan police deploy tear gas against demonstrators protesting blogger’s custodial death by Ehud Jones

Tensions have flared across Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, as protesters flooded the streets Thursday, demanding justice for a 31-year-old blogger who died in police custody under suspicious circumstances. Demonstrators were met…

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Read more about the article Burundi’s ruling party sweeps all seats in election as opposition decries ‘death of democracy’ by Ehud Jones
Évariste Ndayishimiye the President of Burundi

Burundi’s ruling party sweeps all seats in election as opposition decries ‘death of democracy’ by Ehud Jones

There are serious concerns about the state of democracy in Burundi, where the ruling CNDD-FDD party has claimed a complete sweep in the country’s recent parliamentary elections — winning all…

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Read more about the article Iran fires drones at Israel after IDF strikes hit nuclear and military targets by Carl Montel
This building north of Tehran was one of a number hit by Israeli air strikes overnight

Iran fires drones at Israel after IDF strikes hit nuclear and military targets by Carl Montel

Overnight, Israel launched a sweeping wave of airstrikes deep inside Iran, targeting nuclear facilities, top military officials, and research sites in what the Israeli military is calling “Operation Rising Lion.”…

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Judge approves restraining order halting Trump’s military deployment temporarily by Katy Moore.

We begin with breaking news out of California, where a major legal battle is brewing over control of the state’s National Guard. Late Thursday, U.S. District Judge Charles Breyer issued…

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Israeli military hits multiple sites in Iran, including nuclear facilities by Carl Montel.

In a dramatic escalation of Middle East tensions, Israel has launched a sweeping military operation inside Iran — targeting dozens of strategic sites, including facilities linked to Iran’s nuclear program.…

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Read more about the article Iran threatens to strike US bases if nuclear negotiations lead to conflict by Carl Montel.
Ayatollah Ali Khamenei in Left and President Donald Trump in Right.

Iran threatens to strike US bases if nuclear negotiations lead to conflict by Carl Montel.

The stakes are rising fast in the standoff over Iran’s nuclear program. Just days ahead of the next round of nuclear negotiations, Iran’s top defense official is issuing a bold…

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Read more about the article Trump warns that Israel may strike Iran, citing ongoing evacuations and nuclear negotiations by Carl Montel.
Trump questioned on possibility of Israeli strike on Iran President Trump told reporters that he didn't think a strike was imminent, but said it 'looks like something that could very well happen.'

Trump warns that Israel may strike Iran, citing ongoing evacuations and nuclear negotiations by Carl Montel.

A stark warning from President Donald Trump: a military strike by Israel against Iran could be on the horizon. In remarks made Thursday, the President stopped short of confirming an imminent…

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Read more about the article According to sources, Israel is evaluating a possible military strike on Iran by Carl Montel
Benjamin Netanyahu during a commemoration ceremony in Jerusalem, on July 16, 2024. (Abir Sultan / Pool/ AFP via Getty Images file)

According to sources, Israel is evaluating a possible military strike on Iran by Carl Montel

Rising tensions in the Middle East as Israel reportedly considers launching a unilateral military strike against Iran — potentially without the backing of the United States. Multiple sources tell SNEWS…

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The US calls for the removal of Rwandan soldiers from DRC before any peace agreement is reached by Ehud Jones

Tensions continue to rise in Central Africa as the United States pushes for a major diplomatic breakthrough in the conflict between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo. Washington is…

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