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State of emergency declared in Trinidad and Tobago amid exceptionally deadly year

CNN — Trinidad and Tobago has declared a state of emergency after a spate of killings over the weekend added to what was already an exceptionally deadly year for the Caribbean nation. Under emergency powers announced Monday by the office of the Prime Minister Keith Rowley, the police will be able to search people and …

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Egypt Independent January 1, 2025

NPR wants to know: What is a key lesson you learned this year?

People stroll at Place des Vosges during a sunny afternoon in Paris on Oct. 3, 2023. DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP via Getty

NPR NEWS December 17, 2024

The year when Israel began treating its Palestinian citizens officially as enemies

The year when Israel began treating its Palestinian citizens officially as enemies Adalah’s director Hassan Jabareen discussed with B’Tselem’s chair

Middle East Eye November 11, 2024

Sudan: Seven Egyptian ‘hostages’ detained by RSF for more than a year

Sudan: Seven Egyptian ‘hostages’ detained by RSF for more than a year Families of captives are calling for their release,

Middle East Eye October 23, 2024

Vigils and rally mourn ‘year of death and destruction’

Hundreds of people have gathered at a mosque rally and candlelight vigils in Australia’s two biggest cities to remember victims

Australian Associated Press October 9, 2024

Hamas leader sends letters from hiding after almost a year of silence

CNN — Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar has written a rare letter to Hezbollah chief Hassan Nasrallah, according to the Lebanese militant group, in which he reaffirms his commitment to fighting Israel and supporting the Iran-backed alliance of regional militants known as the “Axis of Resistance.” Sinwar, Hamas’ political leader who is believed to be hiding …

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Egypt Independent September 14, 2024

Iranian activist and Nobel Peace prize winner Narges Mohammadi sentenced to further year in prison

CNN — Narges Mohammadi, Iran’s most prominent human rights activist and 2023 Nobel Peace Prize winner, has been sentenced to another year in Tehran’s notorious Evin prison, her lawyer said Tuesday. Jailed for most of the past two decades, Mohammadi was sentenced to a further stretch in prison by authorities who found her guilty of …

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Egypt Independent June 19, 2024

Sudan war: What a year of conflict has done to the country in numbers

Sudan war: What a year of conflict has done to the country in numbers With thousands dead and millions more

Middle East Eye April 16, 2024

The world just marked a year above a critical climate limit scientists have warned about

CNN — Global warming surpassed 1.5 degrees Celsius over the past 12 months for the first time on record, new data shows, breaching a critical threshold that, if it continues, will push the limits of life on Earth to adapt. The past year was 1.52 degrees hotter on average than temperatures before industrialization, according to …

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Egypt Independent February 9, 2024