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  • According to US President Donald Trump, Washington may need to " finish the job" or reach an agreement with Tehran before launching an attack on Iran as early as Sunday.
  • According to the UKMTO, a tanker was struck by an unidentified projectile on Thursday afternoon local time while passing through the Strait of Hormuz.
  • French Interior Minister Laurent Nuñez said around 1,000 people were detained on the sidelines of Saturday's protests.
  • Kim Jong Un, the leader of North Korea, reached China on Saturday across the recently constructed bridge.
  • As it passed through Taiwan on Saturday, Typhoon Champi left over 500 people injured and at least one person dead.
  • As the death toll from the terrorist attack on a church in Karak increased to nine,Jordinian King Abdullah vowed a strong response on Saturday.

Tag: Ethnic Community

September 5, 2022

What Drives the Violence in Ethiopia’s...

The Oromo Liberation Army’s attack on the capital in June has raised fears of more civil war spreading in the Gambella region of Ethiopia

June 10, 2022

During Tightly Controlled Visit, Ethiopia Denied...

Reports of ethnic cleansing and mass detention of Tigrayans have surfaced throughout Ethiopia’s civil war, particularly in the western Tigray region, where authorities have prevented rights groups and media from entering. VOA was granted rare but restricted access to the region, including several alleged detention and mass grave sites

December 30, 2020

Shona Celebrate Kenyan Citizenship as Decades...

Members of the ethnic Shona community in Kenya are celebrating their new status as Kenyan citizens after decades of being stateless

August 22, 2020

Unrest in Ethiopia Further Raises Suspicion,...

It has been more than a month since Hachalu Hundessa, a popular singer who backed the push by Ethiopia’s Oromo ethnic group for greater autonomy, was assassinated in Addis Ababa, sparking widespread unrest that has lead to more than 178 deaths. Since then, homes and businesses have been destroyed and thousands have been arrested

February 9, 2020

Hundreds Flee To Kyrgyzstan After Deadly...

The clashes, which erupted overnight on February 8, were some of the worst ethnic violence in years in the Zhambyl region in southern Kazakhstan, sending hundreds across the border into neighboring Kyrgyzstan. It is not yet known what sparked the violence, which pitted ethnic Kazakhs against Dungans, a Muslim group of Chinese origin

March 8, 2019

Sudan’s Civil War Orphaned 20,000; One...

“Lost Boys of Sudan” was the name given to a group of more than 20,000 ethnic Dinka and Nuer children who were displaced and orphaned during the 1987-2005 Second Sudanese Civil War

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