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Powerful Magnitude 7.6 Earthquake Strikes Japan’s Northern Coast, Tsunami Warning Lifted
Tokyo, Japan – December 8, 2025: A major magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck off Japan’s northeastern Pacific coast late Monday, prompting evacuations, a tsunami warning, and widespread concern across northern Japan. The tremor, centered near Misawa in Aomori Prefecture, shook the region for approximately 30 seconds, leaving thousands without power and causing injuries in affected areas.
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Syria Celebrates First Anniversary of Assad’s Fall as President Sharaa Pledges Unity and Justice
Damascus, Syria – December 8, 2025: Hundreds of thousands of Syrians took to the streets on Monday to mark the first anniversary of Bashar al-Assad’s ousting, celebrating the historic end of more than 50 years of Assad family rule. The festivities, including military parades, rallies, and patriotic events, were held nationwide, with President Ahmad al-Sharaa
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Kebbi: N10bn Hajj Loan Sparks Outrage Amid Alarming Literacy Crisis
Kebbi State Government’s approval of a N10 billion loan to fund the 2026 Hajj pilgrimage has drawn national criticism, as experts question the state’s development priorities amid alarming literacy and poverty levels. While thousands of children in Kebbi struggle with basic literacy and numeracy, Governor Nasir Idris’ administration moved to secure additional Hajj seats for
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Syria’s President Sharaa Vows Coexistence One Year After Assad’s Ousting
Syrian President Ahmed al-Sharaa marked the first anniversary of Bashar al-Assad’s overthrow by pledging to promote justice, unity, and peaceful coexistence across the war-torn country. Tens of thousands of Syrians took to the streets to celebrate, waving flags and attending prayers broadcast from Damascus’s historic mosques. Anniversary of Assad’s Ouster Sharaa’s Islamist-led alliance launched a
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Smear Campaigns Against Me Politically Motivated – Matawalle
Bello Matawalle, Minister of State for Defence, has dismissed recent attacks against him as politically motivated efforts by individuals whose ambitions for 2027 are threatened by the government’s security reforms. In a statement issued by his media aide, Ibrahim Dosara, Matawalle described the attacks as coordinated, malicious, and intended to undermine his reputation and downplay
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European Leaders Rally Behind Ukraine Amid Trump Criticism of Zelensky
European powers reaffirmed their support for Ukraine on Monday following criticism from former U.S. President Donald Trump, who publicly expressed disappointment that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky had not reviewed a U.S.-proposed peace plan aimed at ending the ongoing Russia-Ukraine war. European Leaders Unite in London British Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted German Chancellor Friedrich Merz,
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Arab League and Egypt Praise UNRWA Renewal as Gaza’s Future Remains Uncertain
The United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) has received a three-year mandate extension following a decisive vote at the UN General Assembly, a move welcomed by Arab countries even as Israel maintains a ban on the organization and the United States has halted funding. The renewal underscores ongoing international efforts to support millions of
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Benin Coup: Governors Laud Tinubu’s Military Intervention
The Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF) has commended President Bola Tinubu for acting in Nigeria’s best security interest by deploying military forces to halt the recent coup attempt in Benin Republic. In a statement on Monday, NGF Chairman and Kwara State Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq noted that the successful suppression of the insurrection prevented potential security threats
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Israeli Police Raid UNRWA Compound in East Jerusalem, Replace UN Flag with Israeli Flag
Israeli authorities conducted a raid on the UNRWA compound in East Jerusalem on Monday, December 8, removing the United Nations flag and raising the Israeli national flag, according to UNRWA head Philippe Lazzarini. The operation has drawn international condemnation and raised concerns over the inviolability of United Nations premises. Details of the Raid Lazzarini reported
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U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Texas Book Ban Appeal, Sparking Free Speech Concerns
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an appeal regarding a Texas case that allowed local officials to remove books deemed objectionable from public libraries. The decision leaves in place a ruling by the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, which has been criticized by free speech advocates and librarians nationwide. Background of the
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