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NewsDesk MC May 17, 2026May 17, 2026 anti-government rally, arab spring, civil liberties, civil society, decree rule, democracy, Economic crisis, economic strain, food shortages, inflation, journalists union, judicial independence, Kais Saied, medicines shortage, North Africa, political arrests, press freedom, protests, public services, Tunis protests, tunisia

Tunisians Rally Against Saied Amid Deepening Economic Pressures

Tunis-Hundreds of Tunisians protested in the capital on Saturday against President Kais Saied, accusing him of eroding civil liberties and

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NewsDesk MC May 17, 2026May 17, 2026 Abbas Araghchi, Asim Munir, border trade, ceasefire, Diplomacy, Eskandar Momeni, Gulf energy markets, iran, Iran-US talks, Masoud Pezeshkian, Middle East tensions, Mohsin Naqvi, oil shipping, pakistan, regional security, sanctions, Strait of Hormuz, tehran, Tehran negotiations, Washington

Pakistan Pushes Tehran Diplomacy Amid Stalled Iran-US Talks

Islamabad-Pakistan’s Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi met Iranian counterpart Eskandar Momeni in Tehran on Saturday as Islamabad continued diplomatic efforts to

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Hezbollah Launches Drone Strike on Israeli Barracks Near Border

Beirut-Lebanese militant group Hezbollah said on Saturday it launched a drone attack against a military position in northern Israel, as

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NewsDesk MC May 17, 2026May 17, 2026 BDS Movement, civil liberties, deportation, egypt, Emmanuel Macron, European courts, france, French Interior Ministry, Gaza conflict, human rights, Israel-Hamas war, middle east, national security, palestine, Palestinian activism, Paris, political activism, pro-Palestinian movement, Ramy Shaath, residency permit, Urgence Palestine

France Moves to Deport Palestinian Activist Ramy Shaath

Paris- French authorities are seeking to deport Palestinian activist Ramy Shaath on national security grounds, according to statements by Shaath,

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NewsDesk MC May 17, 2026May 17, 2026 Bill Cassidy, conservative politics, donald trump, GOP politics, impeachment vote, Jan. 6 Capitol attack, Jeff Landry, John Fleming, Julia Letlow, Louisiana election, Louisiana primary, Republican Party, Republican primary, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., runoff election, Senate race, Trump endorsement, U.S. Congress, U.S. Senate, vaccine policy, Voting Rights Act

Trump Unleashes Fresh Assault on Cassidy in High-Stakes Louisiana Primary

New Orleans- U.S. President Donald Trump intensified his campaign against Republican Senator Bill Cassidy on Saturday as Louisiana voters headed

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NewsDesk MC May 17, 2026May 17, 2026 Alex Saab, bribery case, cape verde, Caracas, CLAP program, corruption investigation, Delcy Rodriguez, deportation, extradition, federal investigation, iran, joe biden, judicial proceedings, Latin America, Miami prosecutors, Nicolas Maduro, sanctions, U.S.-Venezuela relations, united states, venezuela, Venezuelan politics

Maduro Ally Alex Saab Sent to US in Stunning Venezuelan Reversal

Miami-Venezuela’s government said Saturday it deported businessman Alex Saab to face judicial proceedings in the United States, marking a dramatic

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NewsDesk MC May 17, 2026May 17, 2026 American politics, Baylor University, Christian nationalism, conservative Christianity, donald trump, evangelical Christians, faith rally, Julie Ingersoll, marco rubio, Mike Johnson, National Mall, Paula White, Pete Hegseth, religion and politics, religious freedom, Sam Perry, Trump administration, U.S. Constitution, united states, Washington, white house

White House Prayer Rally Ignites Debate Over Christian Nationalism in America

Washington-Senior officials in President Donald Trump’s administration are set to headline a large-scale prayer gathering in Washington on Sunday, an

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NewsDesk MC May 17, 2026May 17, 2026 border screening, Bundibugyo virus, Central Africa, Congo-Uganda border, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ebola outbreak, epidemic, global health, health crisis, infectious disease, Ituri province, Kampala, Kinshasa, laboratory-confirmed cases, medical emergency, outbreak response, public health emergency, uganda, virus transmission, who, world health organization

WHO Sounds Global Alarm Over Deadly Congo-Uganda Ebola Surge

Geneva-The World Health Organization on Sunday declared the Ebola outbreak spreading across the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Uganda

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NewsDesk MC May 16, 2026May 16, 2026 Beijing, China Taiwan tensions, Chinese military pressure, cross-strait relations, defense spending, donald trump, F-16 fighter jets, Geopolitics, Indo-Pacific security, Lai Ching-te, military deterrence, regional security, Reuters, taipei, taiwan, Taiwan Relations Act, Taiwan Strait, US arms sales, US China relations, Washington, Xi Jinping

Taiwan Defends US Arms Ties as Trump Wavers on New Weapons Deal

Taipei-Taiwan on Saturday reaffirmed the importance of US arms sales to the island, saying the transfers are grounded in American

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NewsDesk MC May 16, 2026May 16, 2026 Bangkok, Bangkok fire, bus crash, emergency crews, fatalities, freight train, injured passengers, Makkasan station, public bus, rail disaster, railway crossing, Rescue operation, Reuters, road safety, Siripong Angkasakulkiat, Thai transport ministry, thailand, traffic accident, train collision, transport accident, world health organization

Freight Train Slams Into Bus in Bangkok Inferno, Killing Eight

Bangkok- At least eight people were killed and 32 others injured in Bangkok on Saturday after a freight train collided

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