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U.S. Government Just Hit Russia With Awkward "Do Not Travel" Warning Right After Rolling Out Red Carpet For Putin
The Travel
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August 18, 2025
In May 2025, the most recent U.S. travel advisory for Russia appeared on the U.S. Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs' website, noting "Level 4: Do Not Travel." While this level of advisory isn't brand-new, the reminder of it is, which...
Saudi authorities foil attempt to smuggle tonnes of illegal drugs
The National News
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Saudi authorities have thwarted attempts to smuggle more than 350,000 amphetamine tablets, 1.5 million tablets subject to medical circulation regulations, 2.6 tonnes of hashish, and 144 tonnes of the narcotic qat, the Saudi Press Agency Spa said...
Eritrean asylum seeker who 'threatened to torture wife and children' says he should be allowed to stay 'secure and safe in UK'
Daily Mail
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August 8, 2025
By JADA BAS, TRAINEE REPORTER Published: 13:09 EDT, 8 August 2025 | Updated: 13:30 EDT, 8 August 2025 An asylum seeker who reportedly threatened to torture his wife and two young children is fighting to stay in the UK. Eritrean national Andemariam...
Expections At United Nation General Assembly 80th Session Kudus Research And
Modern Ghana
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th Session by way of anticipate and forecasting possibly to discuss major issues at the UNGA and also at the United Nation Security Council among other issues of interest to the United Nation General Assembly 80th Session. The UN General Assembly...
Revolution: from Zanzibar to Zufar to Eritrea
Awate
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August 11, 2025
The young may not know Tanganyika or Zanzibar, but they know Tan-Zan-ia. Tanganyika was the mainland country, and Zanzibar was an island off the coast of East Africa. In April 1964, just after the Revolution and Genocide of Zanzibar, the two...
National Eritrean Festival 2025 Commences
MENAFN
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August 10, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) The National Eritrean Festival 2025 was officially opened this morning by President Isaias Afwerki at the Expo Grounds. The opening ceremony, which featured colorful traditional dances and songs from the...
Eritrea: Preparation For National Festival 2025 Finalized
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) Ambassador Zemede Tekle, Commissioner of Culture and Sports, indicated that preparations for the National Festival 2025 have been finalized. The festival is scheduled to take place from 9 to 17 August at the Expo Grounds in...
Eritrea: World Breastfeeding Week Observed At National Level
MENAFN
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August 6, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) World Breastfeeding Week is being observed from 1 to 7 August with various activities under the theme“Prioritize Breastfeeding – Create Sustainable Support System.” At a national-level ceremony organized today in Asmara, Sister...
Girl Guides Of Canada Guided Away From USA
Wonkette - Michigan
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August 10, 2025
(Photo: Girl Guides of Canada) The Girl Guides of Canada won’t be visiting the United States of America for jamborees again anytime soon and it has nothing to do with disastrous new tariffs imposed on their cookies. The guiding principle of the...
Contracts vs Chronicles: The Eritrea–Ethiopia Divide
Eritrea Digest
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August 9, 2025
1. Since Eritreans gained political consciousness in the 1940s and agitated for independence, their argument for sovereignty has always been centered on contracts: Ethiopia entered into a treaty with authorities (Italians) that created the polity...
The Courage to Be Eritrean: Navigating a Moment of Crisis
Awate
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August 9, 2025
Eritrea stands at a precipice, a chasm in the unfolding narrative of our nation. This juncture demands not merely the reflex of action, but a descent into the very core of our being—a profound interrogation of what it means to be Eritrean. As the...
Migrants saved from refrigerated lorry in France
Inquirer
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August 10, 2025
French Republican Security Corps (CRS – Compagnies Republicaines de Securite) police officers control a lorry as they search for migrants near a lorry parking in Marck, northern France on August 28, 2023. FILE PHOTO/Agence France-Presse LILLE,...
Eritrean Community Festival In The United States (US)
MENAFN
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August 4, 2025
(MENAFN- APO Group) The Eritrean community in the United States enthusiastically conducted their 51st annual festival from 1 to 3 August in Tracy, California. The event was attended by numerous nationals, friends of Eritrea, and other foreign...
Science AFP Geological report taken out of context to claim that new ocean has emerged in East Africa
Yahoo News
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Last May, a US magazine reported on a geological change taking place in Africa that could be very slowly splitting the continent apart. A video post recently circulating on Facebook uses a screenshot from the report to claim that a new ocean has...
Eritrea’s Unanswered Question: 34 Years of Isaias Afwerki’s Rule
Awate
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August 3, 2025
Eritrea’s Unanswered Question: What 34 Years of Isaias Afwerki’s Rule Reveal About Sovereignty and Survival In the beginning was the question—etched into the soul of the nation itself: Can Eritrea survive—and thrive—as a truly sovereign,...
EUROTRASH: Mads-ness in Denmark, Vuelta Warm-up Races — and Pogacar the Superfan & Super-Fiancé
PezCycling News
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August 18, 2025
All your pre-Vuelta news in this cycling news roundup, from Pedersen’s mad domination at the Tour of Denmark to a controversy-marred race in Romandie, a breakaway doing what we root for breakaways to do — and the G.O.A.T. being awfully endearing...
AI without internet: How graduate from UAE's MBZUAI creates smart apps that work offline
Khaleej Times
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When Daniel Gebre was growing up in Dekemhare, a small city in Eritrea, internet access was a rare luxury. He and his classmates would take turns using a single campus connection, share downloaded files, and rely on offline copies of Wikipedia...
Eritrea: Members Of 38Th Round Of National Service Depart To Sawa
MENAFN
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August 3, 2025
(MENAFN- African Press Organization) ASMARA, Eritrea, August 3, 2025/APO Group/ -- The second group of members of the 38th round of national service from the Central Region departed today for Sawa to continue their 12th-grade education. The...
Higher Court increases attempted murder sentence for Eritrean man
STA
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August 8, 2025
Ljubljana, 8 August - Ljubljana's Higher Court has increased the prison sentence for Eritrean national Coco Filip Faragala for the attempted murder of a woman he stabbed in Ljubljana's city centre in November 2022. The court raised the sentence...
Who’s who at the plastics treaty talks, from delegates to lobbyists
Grist Magazine
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August 8, 2025
As delegates from around the world have negotiated a global plastics treaty over five sessions since 2022, alliances have emerged among nations, across civil society, and throughout the private sector. Some countries have banded together in...