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Jan 26 2025POLITICS

Elon Musk Surprises at AfD Launch as Germany Protests Far-Right

American billionaire Elon Musk made a sudden appearance at the launch event of Germany’s far-right party Alternative for Germany (AfD). The gathering took place in Halle, a city in eastern Germany, drawing around 4, 500 supporters. Musk praised the party, calling it Germany's "best hope" for the upc

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Jan 21 2025CRIME

A Volunteer's Tragic Crime: The Story of a Junior Doctor's Murder

In the bustling city of Kolkata, a shocking event took place that sent waves of anger and sadness across India. A junior doctor was found dead in a classroom at the state-run R G Kar Medical College and Hospital. The discovery was made on August 9, leaving her colleagues and family devastated. The c

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Jan 19 2025POLITICS

Ex-President Yoon's Arrest Sparks Chaos in Seoul

Former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol was officially arrested this Sunday. His arrest could mean a long stay in jail, facing charges related to his controversial martial law declaration last month. The news stirred up trouble at the Seoul Western District Court. Yoon's supporters broke in, cau

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Jan 19 2025POLITICS

Young Protesters March to Defend Democracy in DC

When Donald Trump was set to take office, thousands of young people filled the streets of Washington, D. C. , to make their voices heard. JoJo Milton, 26, traveled from Tennessee to join the People’s March. He worried about the future of the planet, LGBTQ+ rights, and women's rights. For him, protec

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Jan 19 2025POLITICS

Thousands of Protesters Clash with Police at Seoul Courthouse

Last weekend, Seoul witnessed a storm of activity when a judge extended the detention of South Korea's suspended president, Yoon Suk Yeol. Tens of thousands of supporters gathered outside the Seoul Western District Court on Saturday, showing their support for Yoon, who was arrested on Wednesday for

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Jan 19 2025POLITICS

Thousands March in D. C. Before Trump's Inauguration

Just days before Donald Trump was set to take office again, thousands of people from across the U. S. gathered in Washington, D. C. to march for women's reproductive rights and other causes they feel are threatened by the incoming administration. This wasn't the first time such a march had happened;

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Jan 19 2025POLITICS

Trump Returns to Washington: A Second Inauguration

Donald Trump made his way to Washington, D. C. , for his second presidential inauguration. He flew on a military plane, a courtesy usually extended by the outgoing administration. This time, it's because Trump is taking power again. The journey was different from his first inauguration eight years a

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Jan 16 2025POLITICS

Retired Teachers Lead Rebellion Against Union Boss

It's election time for the United Federation of Teachers (UFT), and things are heating up. A group of teachers—both retired and in service—is trying to boot out the current president, Michael Mulgrew. They're not happy about a plan to switch their health insurance to a privatized system called Medic

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Jan 15 2025POLITICS

Mozambique's New President Faces a Divided Nation

For years, Mozambique's ruling party, Frelimo, was beloved for promising freedom from Portuguese rule and a better life. But recently, things have changed. When Daniel Chapo took office as president, the country was more discontented than ever. Many people think the recent election was unfair, and p

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Jan 13 2025POLITICS

Yoon's Home: A Tense Standoff in South Korea

In South Korea, impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol is stuck inside his heavily guarded residence. Why? Because investigators want to question him about a power grab. Things got tense on January 3 when dozens of investigators tried to enter the compound, but were blocked. Since then, supporters and op

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