Day: February 17, 2025

Post-Assad Syria: Navigating a New Political Landscape

Ethan Nguyen February 17, 2025 0

The article discusses the fall of Bashar al-Assad's regime in Syria, highlighting the origins of discontent leading to the 2011...

Galveston’s Historical Role in America’s Expansion and Current Local Issues

Aisha Patel February 17, 2025 0

The article discusses the historical significance of Galveston in relation to America's westward expansion, focusing on railroads and federal funding...

Rubio and Zelenskyy Engage in Key Diplomatic Visits Ahead of Peace Talks

Ethan Nguyen February 17, 2025 0

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy are engaging in diplomatic visits in Saudi Arabia and...

World news

M23 Rebels Capture Bukavu, Heightening Concerns of Regional Instability

Jamal Hassan February 17, 2025 0

M23 rebels, supported by Rwanda, have captured Bukavu, DR Congo's second-largest city, after Goma. The local government has advised citizens...

Togo Conducts First-Ever Senate Elections Amid Opposition Boycott

Maya Rodriguez February 17, 2025 0

Togo held its first senatorial elections, prompted by a new constitution that alters the presidential role, raising concerns over President...

Lukashenko’s Crackdown on Belarusian Volunteers Fighting in Ukraine

Aisha Patel February 17, 2025 0

Belarus's authoritarian leader, Alexander Lukashenko, views Belarusian fighters for Ukraine as severe threats to his regime, evident in the recent...

Magnitude 3.9 Earthquake Hits Naples, No Injuries Reported

Maya Rodriguez February 17, 2025 0

A 3.9-magnitude earthquake struck Naples, Italy, causing no reported injuries or major damage. The event occurred in the Campi Flegrei...

Climate Change’s Adverse Effects on Cocoa Production and Chocolate Prices

Samantha Lee February 17, 2025 0

Climate change is causing significant challenges for cocoa cultivation essential for chocolate production. Research shows that rising temperatures negatively impact...