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U.S. authorities warn of Russian interference in election campaign

Just days before the U.S. presidential election, intelligence agencies in Washington are warning of targeted disinformation from Russia. The agencies blamed Russia for a video that “falsely depicted individuals claiming to be from Haiti and voting illegally in multiple counties in Georgia.” Another fabricated video falsely accused “an individual associated with the Democratic presidential ticket…

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Botswana’s Political Revolution: Ruling Party Ousted After 58 Years

In a stunning political upheaval, voters in Botswana have decisively rejected the long-dominant Botswana Democratic Party (BDP), signaling a monumental shift in the governance of this diamond-rich southern African nation, as reported by the BBC. For the first time since gaining independence in 1966, the BDP has secured only four parliamentary seats in the recent…

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Kamala Harris Targets Male Voters Ahead Of U.S. Elections

As the U.S. elections approach, Vice President Kamala Harris is intensifying efforts to secure the backing of male voters, particularly those within labor unions. Senior labor officials report that male volunteers are crucial for canvassing efforts, including phone calls and door-to-door visits to mobilize Democratic supporters. Historically, labor unions have leaned toward Democratic candidates, with…

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Trump Campaign Files Complaint Against Washington Post

The Trump campaign has lodged a formal complaint with the Federal Election Commission (FEC), alleging that the Washington Post is engaging in unfair practices by funding advertisements that highlight negative stories about former President Donald Trump. Recently, the Post intensified its paid advertising efforts across social media platforms, particularly following backlash against owner Jeff Bezos…

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#EndBadGovernance Protest: Outrage In Nigeria Over Detention Of Malnourished Minors

Civil Society Organizations (CSOs) in Nigeria have issued a strong condemnation regarding the detention and alleged mistreatment of malnourished minors associated with the #EndBadGovernance protests. Concerns escalated after reports indicated that several detained children, some as young as 15, collapsed from malnutrition within a Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday. These minors have been…

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Trump’s last campaign stop before Election Day to be in Grand Rapids, Michigan, source says

Former President Donald Trump’s last campaign stop before Election Day is expected to be held in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Monday evening, a source familiar with the plans tells CNN. Trump is expected to hold multiple events on Monday in different battleground states before ending up in Grand Rapids, where he held his last campaign…

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Israel-Palestine Conflict: Saudi Arabia Hosts Global Alliance for Two-State Solution

Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Foreign Affairs, Prince Faisal bin Farhan bin Abdullah, on Wednesday in Riyadh kicked off the inaugural meeting of the Global Alliance for the Implementation of the Two-State Solution, underscoring Saudi Arabia’s commitment to fostering peace and stability in the Middle East. The coalition, announced last month in partnership with international allies,…

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Nigeria must adopt local culture to strengthen democracy – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has stated that adopting local culture in Nigeria’s democracy will go a long way in strengthening the county’s democracy. Obasanjo spoke on Wednesday in Abeokuta during the valedictory service organised in honour of the outgoing Vice-Chancellor of Chrisland University, Abeokuta, Prof. Chinedum Babalola. He stressed the need for rethinking democracy, saying…

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