Extremist Ahmed Alid guilty of Hartlepool knife murder: Moroccan asylum seeker Ahmed Alid told police he stabbed two men in protest at the Gaza conflict.
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The Arizona House of Representatives has voted to overturn the state’s 160-year-old abortion ban, setting the stage for a repeal that would leave the state’s ... Show more edition.cnn.com/2024/04/24/politics/arizona-house-abortion-law/index.html
Quick Glance: Supreme Court Divided on Emergency Abortion Access: Highlights
- The Supreme Court seems divided on access to emergency abortions in states with near-total bans.
- The 1986 Emergency Medical Treatment and Labor Act could impact abortion access in emergencies.
- The debate raises questions about fetal personhood and abortion rights conflict.
- The court's decision could affect abortion access in 14 states with strict abortion bans.
Hardest Geezer: Russ Cook reaches fundraising target after Africa run: Russ Cook, nicknamed “Hardest Geezer”, crossed the finish line in Tunisia after 352 days ...
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Senate passes Ukraine aid, Israel funding and path to TikTok ban, sending bill to Biden's desk
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Quick Glance: Biden signs Comprehensive Military Aid Package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan
- President Biden announces the signing of a substantial $95 billion military assistance package for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan, with a significant portion of the funds directed towards Ukraine.
- Despite initial resistance from Republicans in Congress, Biden has signed the aid package, highlighting the reinforcement of allies and ensuring prompt deliveries to Ukraine.
- The assistance for Ukraine includes weapons and military equipment valued at around $1 billion, encompassing artillery shells and air defense missiles.
- Military analysts do not foresee significant changes on the frontlines in eastern Ukraine, while the US support aims to aid Ukraine in operations in southern Ukraine, particularly focusing on Crimea and the Black Sea.
The US quietly shipped long-range ATACMS missiles to Ukraine: The United States in recent weeks secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine for use in its ...
reuters.com/world/us/us-quietly-shipped-long-range-atacms-missiles-ukraine-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
The remains of Royal Malaysian Navy pilot, Lieutenant T. Sivasutan, who perished in the helicopter crash in Lumut on Tuesday (April 23) has been cremated at ... Show more thestartv.com/c/news cutt.ly/TheStar fb.com/TheStarOnline
Downs coach Mokwena calls on team to be decisive against Esperance: Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena has issued a rallying call to his troops to take ...
timeslive.co.za/sport/soccer/2024-04-26-downs-coach-mokwena-calls-on-team-to-be-decisive-against-esperance/
US Air Force narrows list to General Atomics, Anduril to build autonomous aircraft
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/us-air-force-narrows-list-general-atomics-anduril-build-autonomous-aircraft-2024-04-24/
Morocco map row: Club given 3-0 win after refusing to play in Algeria: A Moroccan club is awarded a 3-0 win despite refusing to play after their kit was ...
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US Army says coalition vessel engaged anti-ship ballistic missile launched from Yemen
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Moroccan club Renaissance Berkane awarded a 3-0 win over USM Alger in the CAF African Confederation Cup after Algerian customs confiscated the visiting team’s ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/sports/2024/4/25/caf-cup-tie-awarded-to-moroccan-side-after-kit-confiscated-by-algerian-host
Textron to cut 1,500 jobs as program cancellations, weak demand hit results: Textron is expanding its restructuring plan to include about 1,500 job cuts ...
reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/textron-cut-1500-jobs-program-cancellations-weak-demand-hit-results-2024-04-25/
Mauritania president announces second term bid for June election: Mauritania President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani said Wednesday he would run for a second term in ...
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Apparel company Express seeks quick bankruptcy sale: Apparel retailer Express said on Tuesday that it needs to move quickly to a bankruptcy sale in order to ...
reuters.com/legal/litigation/apparel-company-express-seeks-quick-bankruptcy-sale-2024-04-23/
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced RS Berkane as the winners of Sunday's abandoned match against USM Alger ... Show more
MTN CHAMPS: Adaeze Eze wins second gold medal as race for team trophies heightens
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HAPPENING NOW: Pres. Biden delivers remarks at a trade union conference in Washington, D.C. abcnews.go.com/politics
US elections 2024: Nine Senate races to watch: Democrats face a tough fight in the Nov. 5 election preserving their narrow 51-49 majority in the U.S. Senate ...
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Congress passes bill that could ban TikTok after years of false starts: Lawmakers sped a possible TikTok ban through Congress by tying it to a sprawling funding ...
washingtonpost.com/technology/2024/04/23/tiktok-ban-senate-vote-sale-biden/
Quick Glance: San Francisco's Real Estate Market in Turmoil
- The city of San Francisco, once seen as the shining star of the West Coast, is now on the verge of collapse, with seemingly no one raising the alarm.
- In particular, the city's housing market has been severely impacted over the past year, with prices plummeting and homeowners fleeing en masse.
- Jamie Dimon, CEO of JPMorgan Chase, did not hold back in his comparison of San Francisco's issues to those of New York City, stating that the Bay Area is 'in far worse shape.'
- San Francisco is failing in all aspects, leading to a quiet collapse of its housing market, where once luxurious properties are now being offered at significant discounts.
The ambitious plan to connect Morocco to Spain could be completed in just five years and could be operational at the start of 2030 ... Show more www.moroccoworldnews.com/2024/04/362245/underwater-train-tunnel-linking-spain-morocco-coule-open-by-2030-world-cup #morocco #world #news #spain #mwn #moroccoworldnews
US will send senior delegation to Niger to discuss withdrawing troops : The United States will send a delegation to Niger on Thursday to begin face-to-face talks ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/25/us-will-send-senior-delegation-to-niger-to-discuss-withdrawing-troops-
Moroccan director Asmae El-Moudir joins Cannes’ Un Certain Regard jury: DUBAI: The Cannes Film Festival announced on Thursday that Moroccan director ...
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Huge sleeping alligator holds up flights at Florida air force base: A 10-foot-long alligator laying by a plane wheel chock at MacDill Air Force Base in Florida ...
metro.co.uk/2024/04/23/sleeping-alligator-holds-flights-florida-air-force-base-20703895/
Morocco Fertilizer Giant OCP Mulls Bond Sales, IPO of Chemicals Unit: Morocco’s state-owned phosphates giant is teeing up bond sales and could potentially list ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-04-23/morocco-fertilizer-giant-ocp-mulls-bond-sales-ipo-of-chemicals-unit
In Photos: Washington announced a major new military aid package for Ukraine on April 24. This is what the weaponry and equipment tranche ... Show more www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-war-washington-billion-dollar-weapons-package/32920332.html
Tunisia recovers the bodies of 19 migrants who attempted to cross the Mediterranean to Europe | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/24/tunisia-recovers-the-bodies-of-19-migrants-who-attempted-to-cross-the-mediterranean-to-eur/
A Moroccan asylum seeker who has been found guilty of murdering a stranger during a rampage told officers it was ‘for the people of Gaza’.
Ahmed Ali Alid, 45 ... Show more #Guilty #Murderer #Hartlepool #Conviction #Stranger
European leaders laud tougher migration policies but more people die on treacherous sea crossings | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/25/european-leaders-laud-tougher-migration-policies-but-more-people-die-on-treacherous-sea-cr/
Columbia University extends negotiations with student activists over dismantling encampment
cnn.com/2024/04/23/business/columbia-yale-colleges-universities-protests/
As airplane makers struggle to meet demand, Morocco wants to become a manufacturing hub https://arab.news/yzrpx
House Speaker Mike Johnson said President Biden should take action, including potentially sending in the National Guard, to quell pro-Palestinian protests at ... Show more www.nytimes.com/2024/04/24/us/politics/johnson-columbia-university-president-protests.html
Tunisia law professors call for release of detained opposition figures: TUNIS: More than 30 Tunisian law professors on Wednesday called for the release of ...
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Bill that could lead to prosecution of librarians advances in Alabama House: Lawmakers in Alabama passed legislation that could lead to the prosecution of ...
thehill.com/homenews/state-watch/4622940-bill-that-could-lead-to-prosecution-of-librarians-advances-in-alabama-house/
Incident in African soccer: political message on jerseys? Confederation Cup match canceled
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Opinion | Marjorie Taylor Greene Has Reached the Outer Limit of Extremism: She has, in very little time, undermined the influence of her party’s entire right ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/opinion/marjorie-taylor-greene-mike-johnson.html
Quick Glance: The Right Grapples with Marjorie Taylor Greene's Impact
- Kevin McCarthy's concessions led to repercussions for both him and the Republican Party.
- Greene faces criticism from conservative media and politicians who see her as a liability to the party.
- Her controversial actions and missteps have resulted in increased scrutiny, even from within her own party.
- The GOP base is not fully aligned with Greene's pursuits, indicating growing doubts about her ability to represent the party.
War on Gaza: Israel violating international and humanitarian law with US weapons, task force says
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Taiwan happy with US aid package, China objects to arms sales: TAIPEI: Taiwan President Tsai Ing-wen said on Wednesday (Apr 24) she was happy the US Congress had ...
channelnewsasia.com/asia/taiwan-united-states-china-aid-package-objects-arms-sales-bill-passed-4288241
Germany arrests aide to far-right MEP on suspicion of spying for China: German authorities have arrested an aide to a high-ranking, far-right member of the ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/europe/germany-china-spying-arrest-eu-parliament-intl/
Quick Glance: German Far-Right MEP's Aide Arrested for Alleged Chinese Espionage
- The individual named Jian G. stands accused of sharing information about negotiations at the European Parliament with a Chinese intelligence service and spying on Chinese opposition figures in Germany, according to federal prosecutors.
- Jian Guo is listed as an accredited assistant to MEP Maximilian Krah, the far-right AfD party's lead candidate for the upcoming EU-wide elections on the European Parliament's website.
- The suspect was apprehended in Dresden on Monday and authorities conducted searches at his residences.
- Expressing concern, the AfD addressed the allegations.
Tunisian coast guard retrieves bodies of 14 migrants off coast of Djerba: Tunisian coast guard recovered 14 bodies of migrants off the coast of Djerba ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/north-africa/2024/04/24/tunisian-coast-guard-retrieves-bodies-of-14-migrants-off-coast-of-djerba
In addition to the politicization of sports, Algeria is now intensifying its cultural appropriation attempts against Morocco’s heritage ... Show more www.moroccoworldnews.com/2024/04/362217/moroccan-zellige-algeria-escalates-cultural-appropriation-of-moroccos-heritage #morocco #world #news #zellige #algeria #mwn #moroccoworldnews
The new TikTok ban bill, explained: When it could take effect, why lawmakers want to pass it and more
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Quick Glance: TikTok Ban Threat: ByteDance Prefers Closure Over Sale, Insiders Say
- ByteDance, the owner of TikTok, would prefer to shut down its loss-making app rather than sell it if all legal options to fight legislation to ban the platform from app stores in the US are exhausted, said four sources.
- TikTok accounts for a small share of ByteDance’s total revenues and daily active users, so the parent would rather have the app shut down in the US in a worst-case scenario than sell it to a potential American buyer, they said.
- ByteDance would not agree to sell one of its most valuable assets – its “secret source” – to rivals, said the four sources, referring to the TikTok algorithm.
- After facing challenges regarding bans, the short-form video app has encountered partial and attempted prohibitions in the US and other nations.
At Columbia, Speaker Johnson calls on its president to resign if she can't 'bring order' to protests
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Opinion | The Ghost of the 1968 Antiwar Movement Has Returned: The suffering in the war in Gaza is unacceptable. Young people will make that point clear this ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/opinion/chicago-dnc-antiwar-protests.html
Tunisian coast guard retrieves bodies of 19 migrants: TUNIS, April 23 : The Tunisian coast guard has retrieved the bodies of 19 migrants who were trying to reach ...
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Skies over southern Greece and Libya turned an orange hue as dust clouds blown across the Mediterranean Sea from North Africa engulfed the Acropolis and other ... Show more
Donald M. Payne Jr., Five-Term New Jersey Representative, Dies at 65: A Newark Democrat, he succeeded his father, who was the first Black member of New Jersey’s ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/nyregion/rep-donald-m-payne-jr-dead.html
Quick Glance: Late Congressman Donald Payne Jr.
- Democratic Congressman Donald Payne Jr. from New Jersey has passed away at the age of 65
- Payne, a longstanding House member, was the son of a former congressman
- He advocated for healthcare legislation, gun violence prevention, and infrastructure investments
- Following his death, a special election will be held to fill his position in the House of Representatives
George Santos Said He Was Running for Congress Again. (He’s Not.): Less than two weeks after announcing a surprise long-shot bid for a House seat on Eastern Long ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/nyregion/george-santos-dropping-out.html
Quick Glance: George Santos ends independent bid for US House seat
- Following his expulsion from Congress after a bipartisan vote on December 1, George Santos, a Republican representative from New York, is seen leaving the U.S. Capitol. On Tuesday, Santos announced his decision to withdraw his independent candidacy for New York's 1st Congressional District.
- In order to prevent a split in the Republican ticket between himself and the incumbent Republican candidate, Nick LaLota, in case he secures the Republican nomination after the New York primary on June 25, Santos opted out of an independent run, as reported by Politico.
- Nancy Goroff and John Avlon are currently competing for the Democratic nomination for the congressional seat during the New York primary.
- Despite concluding his independent candidacy, Santos hinted at a possible future congressional run. He expressed, 'The future holds countless possibilities, and I am prepared, eager, and capable to step up and fight for my country at any time.'
Morocco aiming to turn the north African kingdom into an aviation hub | Africanews
africanews.com/2024/04/24/morocco-aiming-to-turn-the-north-african-kingdom-into-an-aviation-hub/
U.S. to Withdraw Troops From Chad: The departure of U.S. military personnel in Chad and Niger comes as both countries are turning away from years of cooperation ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/25/us/politics/chad-us-troop-withdrawal.html
Canada charges two ex-UN employees with conspiracy to sell military gear in Libya
english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/24/canada-charges-two-ex-un-employees-with-conspiracy-to-sell-military-gear-in-libya
"Ungovernable": How Republicans willingly gave up their power in the House of Representatives
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Former Tunisian president, Moncef Marzouki, describes how being a medical doctor helped shape his political career, and explains why the Arab Spring 'has ... Show more
Arizona lawmakers expected to push repeal of Civil War-era abortion law through state House
cnn.com/2024/04/24/politics/arizona-house-abortion-law/
Niger, US begin talks on withdrawal of American troops | Africanews: "We can confirm that discussions have begun between the United States and Niger for ...
africanews.com/2024/04/24/niger-us-begin-talks-on-withdrawal-of-american-troops/
The Algerian U-17 national handball team has withdrawn from the Arab Championship in protest at the Moroccan team wearing a jersey featuring a full map of ... Show more #algeria #moroccanmap #handball #moroccoworldnews #mwnsport
Lapid says US must act against campus antisemitism; anti-Israel protest ‘seders’ held
timesofisrael.com/lapid-says-us-must-act-against-campus-antisemitism-anti-israel-protest-seders-held/
Morocco aims to become an aviation manufacturing hub amid high demand for airplanes
english.alarabiya.net/business/aviation-and-transport/2024/04/24/morocco-aims-to-become-an-aviation-manufacturing-hub-amid-high-demand-for-airplanes
Involuntary manslaughter case against police officers dismissed by courts: The family says the dismissal "once again proves the impunity enjoyed by police ...
brusselstimes.com/belgium/1018813/involuntary-manslaughter-case-against-police-officers-dismissed-by-courts
One Country Expressed Interest In Buying The A-10, Air Force Secretary Says: The U.S. Air Force might find a buyer for its A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft once they ...
theaviationist.com/2024/04/23/a-10-international-customer/
Russian Propaganda Predicts Big ATACMS Attacks the Kremlin Probably Can’t Stop: Moscow-friendly mil-bloggers mostly predicted the US-made missiles will hit air ...
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Young Jamaica says Golding must remove Vaz as caretaker for Westmoreland Central: KINGSTON, Jamaica — Young Jamaica, the youth arm of the governing Jamaica ...
jamaicaobserver.com/2024/04/23/young-jamaica-says-golding-must-remove-vaz-caretaker-westmoreland-central/
Minigun-Armed Mojave Drone Now Blasting Targets At 6,000 Rounds Per Minute: This is the first time Minigun pods have been live-fired from a drone in this class ...
twz.com/air/minigun-armed-mojave-drone-now-blasting-targets-at-6000-rounds-per-minute
Opinion | How ‘The Squad’ and Like-Minded Progressives Have Changed Their Party: The left’s position on Israel has now become the Democratic Party’s ...
nytimes.com/2024/04/23/opinion/progressives-democratic-party-aoc.html
See the Arizona fake electors facing criminal charges for claiming Trump won in 2020
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Quick Glance: 11 Republican 'Fake Electors' Charged in Arizona
- Eleven Republicans were charged in Arizona for falsely claiming that Donald Trump won the 2020 presidential election in Arizona against Joe Biden.
- They met in Phoenix to sign a certificate declaring Trump had won the state. The document was sent to Congress and the National Archives but ignored.
- The Arizona charges follow indictments against fake electors in Nevada, Michigan, and Georgia.
- The charges allege conspiracy, fraud, and forgery as they falsely declared Trump as the winner in Arizona despite Biden's victory by over 10,000 votes.
Arian (6) from Bremervörde missing: Bundeswehr is helping with the search: A six-year-old from Bremervörde has definitely disappeared since Monday evening - This ...
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Some Badly Needed Clarifications About That “TikTok Ban” Biden Signed: There’s a lot of confusion about this. Here’s what’s really going on.
slate.com/news-and-politics/2024/04/tiktok-ban-china-biden-ukraine-aid-package.html
Quick Glance: ByteDance Would Consider Closing TikTok in US Over Sale, Sources Claim
- ByteDance would prefer to cease TikTok operations rather than engage in a sale if all legal avenues are exhausted to combat potential legislation banning the platform in US app stores, as per four sources.
- Despite TikTok's massive popularity with over a billion users, it remains unprofitable, contributing a small fraction to ByteDance's overall revenues and daily active user base.
- ByteDance stated on Thursday in a release on Toutiao, a media platform it possesses, that there are no intentions to sell TikTok, in response to claims from The Information about ByteDance exploring sale scenarios for TikTok's US operations excluding the recommending algorithm for user videos.
- As of December, ByteDance's valuation stood at $268 billion when it proposed a buyback of approximately $5 billion in shares from investors.
A dust storm sweeping through parts of eastern Libya made the region look more like the surface of Mars, turning the sky a deep red that enveloped roads and ... Show more abcnews.go.com/
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NATO chief Stoltenberg flies in the Eurofighter looping over MV: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg flew in a fighter jet when visiting the air force ...
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On the morning of his 76th birthday earlier this month, Harry Hunter emerged from a bivouac in southern Morocco to line up with more than 800 other runners in ... Show more
Morocco condemns 'extremist Jews' storming Jerusalem's Al-Aqsa Mosque: Some 1,700 illegal Israeli settlers in groups forced their way into Al-Aqsa Mosque ...
yenisafak.com/en/news/morocco-condemns-extremist-jews-storming-jerusalems-al-aqsa-mosque-3682115
Connected newsletter: Tines takes on further investment as Stripe rolls out new features
businesspost.ie/tech/connected-newsletter-tines-takes-on-further-investment-as-stripe-rolls-out-new-features/
Burkina Faso’s army massacred 223 civilians in a village raid, Human Rights Watch says
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Quick Glance: Burkina Faso Army Massacred 223 Civilians in Village Raid
- Military forces in Burkina Faso killed 223 civilians, including many children, in attacks on two villages in the northern region on February 25.
- Human Rights Watch called for an investigation into the massacres and international support to hold those responsible accountable.
- The country has been plagued by violence caused by jihadists, displacing over 2 million people, with a majority being children.
- Burkina Faso's army engaged in retaliatory actions, accusing civilians of collaborating with militants, resulting in massacres.
Get Joyfull With Radhi Devlukia-Shetty: Tandoori Tacos : This delicious plant-based recipe for tandoori tacos is from Joyfull by Radhi Devlukia-Shetty ...
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Liberia’s Health Budget Boosted by US$9 Million, Speaker Koffa Announces: MONROVIA – House Speaker, Cllr. Jonathan Fonati Koffa, announced today that ...
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Noureddine, a farmer from the province of Al Jadida, talks about his participation in the 16th edition of the International Agriculture Fair (SIAM) organized ... Show more #meknes #SIAM #agreculture #moroccoworldnews #mwn
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