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NBA draft has international flair after American Flagg
Los Angeles Times
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June 25, 2025
There’s no Victor Wembanyama in the class headed to the NBA draft this week. There’s no Zaccharie Risacher, either. For the first time since 2022, the first pick in the draft will not be someone from France. Wembanyama had that title in 2023....
CES new governor, Islamic Council discuss areas of cooperation
The City Review
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June 23, 2025
By Correspondent Governor of Central Equatoria State, Rabi Mujung Emmanuel, received leaders of the South Sudan Islamic Council (SSIC) at the State Government Secretariat in Juba on Friday. According to a statement from the office of the governor,...
Sotomayor accuses Supreme Court of ‘rewarding lawlessness’ by Trump administration in fiery dissent
Local 3 News - Tennessee
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(CNN) — Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the Supreme Court’s senior liberal, slammed the Trump administration’s handling of immigration matters in a fiery dissent Monday and accused her colleagues of “rewarding lawlessness” by backing its latest emergency...
Warrap State elites approve government’s disarmament program
The City Review
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June 23, 2025
Governor Bol Wek briefed the attendees on the state of emergency in Warrap and sought their opinions on the most suitable low-cost measures to achieving peace By Chuol Chanyong The newly appointed Governor of Warrap State, Bol Wek Agoth, on...
NBA Draft 2023: A Surge of International Talent Expected
BVM Sports
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June 23, 2025
The upcoming NBA draft will feature a significant presence of international players, despite no standout French prospects like Victor Wembanyama or Zaccharie Risacher this year. Duke’s Cooper Flagg is projected to be the first pick. Approximately...
US Supreme Court allows government to remove migrants with minimal notice
JURIST
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June 24, 2025
The US Supreme Court granted an emergency application Monday to stay a federal court’s preliminary injunction on migrant deportations, empowering the Trump administration to remove individuals with little notice. The ruling removes an April 18...
Open letter to Vice-President Bol Mel
Radio Tamazuj
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June 23, 2025
Dear Vice President for the Economic Cluster, Dr. Benjamin Bel Mel, I hope this letter finds you in good health and high spirits. I am writing to bring an important matter to your attention and respectfully request your action. First, I express my...
Six health facilities shut down due to funding shortage in Lainya County
Eye Radio
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July 18, 2025
Author: Nyamuot Puot | Published: 21 minutes ago A section of Juba-Lainya and Yei road. Photo: Curtesy The Commissioner of Lainya County in Central Equatoria says six health facilities have shut down in the county after partners ended support due...
Jonglei governor vows to revolutionize agricultural sector
Number One Citizen Daily
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June 23, 2025
By Kei Emmanuel Duku In a move to reshape economic landscape of Jonglei state, in partnership with Korean experts, governor Riek Gai Kok has pledged to transform agricultural sector. Governor Riek’s declaration comes as South Sudan grapples with...
5 things to know for June 24: Israel-Iran, Immigration ruling, Trump megabill, NYC mayoral race, Credit scores
KION - California
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June 24, 2025
By Jade Walker, CNN (CNN) — When the weather maps are colored in bright yellow, orange and red, you just know it’s going to be a scorcher. To avoid overheating on a hot summer day, here are 14 ways to stay cool — even without air conditioning....
SCOTUS allows President Trump to continue deporting migrants to third countries
KGUN - Arizona
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June 24, 2025
TUCSON, Ariz. — The Supreme Court gave the Trump Administration a short term win on deportations. A divided Supreme Court put a stay (temporary suspension) on an order made by a U.S. District Judge in Boston that allowed migrants a chance to argue...
Airlines cancel more Middle East flights after Iran attacks U.S. military base
Radio Tamazuj
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June 23, 2025
Airlines diverted additional flights across the Middle East on Monday after Iran’s armed forces said the country launched a missile strike on a U.S. military base in Qatar, escalating military tensions in the region. More than 20 commercial...
Fact Check: Did President Donald Trump Really Ban Americans From Leaving the Country?
Green Matters
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June 23, 2025
Amid escalating global tensions, travel may be dangerous. Amid dangerously high tensions in certain parts of the world, many throughout the U.S. have wondered if President Donald Trump has banned Americans from leaving the country until further...
As expected, NBA draft will have tons of international talent
Inquirer
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June 25, 2025
There’s no Victor Wembanyama in the class headed to the NBA draft this week. There’s no Zaccharie Risacher, either. For the first time since 2022, the first pick in the draft will not be someone from France. Wembanyama had that title in 2023....
Gov’t renews call for international aid amid growing refugee crisis
Independent (Uganda)
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June 23, 2025
Refugees in Uganda KAMPALA, UGANDA | Xinhua | As the world marked World Refugee Day on Friday, Uganda, Africa’s largest refugee-hosting country, renewed calls for international support in response to a growing refugee influx. Hilary Onek, Uganda’s...
Donald Trump's Immigration Approval Slips: Poll
Newsweek
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July 20, 2025
Six months into his second term, President Donald Trump is losing support on one of his cornerstone issues—immigration—according to a new poll published on Sunday. Why It Matters Trump's second term, now at the half-year mark, has largely been...
Arrests of small boat skippers, as Balearic Government demands tougher measures against 'mafias'
Majorca Daily Bulletin
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June 24, 2025
Since the start of June, the security forces have arrested four skippers of migrant boats that have arrived in the Balearics. Two of the arrests were made on June 16 and relate to the interception of a boat off the Llucmajor coast on June 10. On...
Nigeria emerges as third most formidable military force in Africa + Full List
Eagle Online
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June 23, 2025
Nigeria has secured the third position among African nations with the most formidable military forces in the 2025 Global Firepower Military Strength Index. The new ranking, according to Global Firepower’s annual report sighted on Monday, places...
NBA draft has tons of international flavor
Altoona Mirror - Pennsylvania
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There’s no Victor Wembanyama in the class headed to the NBA draft this week. There’s no Zaccharie Risacher, either. For the first time since 2022, the first pick in the draft will not be someone from France. Wembanyama had that title in 2023....
Activist calls on parliament to address Machar’s detention, peace deal
Eye Radio
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July 16, 2025
Author: Obaj Okuj | Published: 1 hour ago Dr. Riek Machar, First Vice President of the republic of South Sudan - Courtesy JUBA, South Sudan (Eye Radio) – A civil society activist is urging the National Legislative Assembly to address the continued...