Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life.
3 mn readKenya’s capital, Nairobi, has long been known as “the green city in the sun” because of its mix of forest and grasslands among the urban sprawl, but it all depends on where you are viewing it from. Seen from one of the city’s comfortable apartment blocks or homes, then yes, perhaps – from one of […]
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5 mn readAlmost exactly seven years ago, President Vladimir Putin stood with Russian troops at their air base in Syria and proudly declared victory over “terrorists” in that country as part of the Kremlin’s military intervention to prop up the government of Bashar Assad amid a civil war. This weekend, those hard-won gains seemed a distant memory. Assad hastily fled to […]
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2 mn readHead of Government Aziz Akhannouch chaired today the sixth session of the National Investment Commission in Rabat, approving 56 investment projects valued at MAD 134 billion ($13.4 billion). The session, operating under the framework of Morocco’s new Investment Charter implemented in March 2023, saw the approval of 52 projects under the basic investment support system, […]
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< 1 mn readA federal congressman was assassinated late on Monday in Mexico’s Gulf Coast state of Veracruz, the latest killing in an outbreak of political violence in the country. The Veracruz attorney general’s office confirmed the death of Benito Aguas, a member of the leftist government’s ruling coalition in the 500-member lower house of Congress, in a […]
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< 1 mn readMarkets shook off any concern Tuesday about rising tensions between Russia and the United States. The Dow ended the day down by 120 points, or 0.28%, after a volatile start. The blue-chip index dropped about 450 points shortly after the opening bell but swiftly rebounded. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq also bounced back from early […]
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3 mn readBefore JuJu Watkins even stepped on the court for her first college basketball game with the University of Southern California, it’s clear she had already made an impact. Episode four of “On the Rise: JuJu Watkins,” the new documentary series presented by State Farm, delves into the beginning of Watkins’ freshman year at USC, including her adjustment […]
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