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A Year Later, Fighting Grows in Middle East

NFK Editors — Tue, 08 Oct 2024 06:30:36 +0000

Monday marked one year from a brutal attack on Israel by the militant group Hamas. Since then, fighting has grown in the region, with Israel now involved in serious fighting in Gaza and Lebanon. Recently, concern has grown as Iran has joined the conflict.

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United Nations Meets As World Faces Huge Challenges

NFK Editors — Tue, 24 Sep 2024 06:30:16 +0000

Leaders representing countries around the world will come together this week at the United Nations' General Assembly meeting in New York. This year's meeting comes as the world faces a large number of extremely serious challenges.

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Hamas Attacks Israel, Israel Strikes Back

NFK Editors — Tue, 10 Oct 2023 06:30:00 +0000

On Saturday, the militant Palestinian group Hamas surprised Israel with a large, violent attack. Hundreds of people were killed, and over 150 were taken prisoner. Israel has responded by declaring war on Hamas, killing hundreds in its attacks on the Gaza Strip.

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A Very Short Rebellion in Russia

NFK Editors — Tue, 27 Jun 2023 06:30:24 +0000

On Friday, a military group that's paid to work with Russia threatened to attack the country instead. By Saturday, the two sides reached an agreement to work together again. But the temporary rebellion has shocked Russia and left President Vladimir Putin weaker.

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Ceasefire Called In Violent Sudan Fighting

NFK Editors — Tue, 25 Apr 2023 06:30:42 +0000

A three-day ceasefire to the fighting in Sudan was announced on Monday. The fighting, led by Sudan's two top generals, broke out on April 15. It has left thousands of people injured and several hundred dead. Previous efforts at a ceasefire have failed.

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News Roundup: Ethiopia Truce, Israel Elections, & a Smiling Sun

NFK Editors — Fri, 04 Nov 2022 06:30:02 +0000

In today's news roundup, a peace deal is reached to end the fighting in Ethiopia's civil war, Israel's fifth election in four years returns Ex-Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to power, and NASA captures a picture where the Sun appears to be smiling.

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News Roundup: Ethiopia Fighting, Student Loans, & a Drone Record

NFK Editors — Fri, 26 Aug 2022 06:30:18 +0000

In today's news roundup, fighting breaks out in Ethiopia after a five-month cease-fire, US President Biden says people won't have to pay back up to $10,000 of the money they borrowed for college, and a US Army drone flies for 64 days without landing.

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News Roundup: Protecting Civilians, Baseball Delay, and Rocket to the Moon

NFK Editors — Fri, 04 Mar 2022 06:30:37 +0000

In today's news roundup, failed peace talks between Russia and Ukraine may help protect civilians, Major League Baseball delays the start of the baseball season, and a huge piece of an old rocket slams into the far side of the moon.

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Companies Protest Russia’s War on Ukraine

NFK Editors — Thu, 03 Mar 2022 06:30:41 +0000

As Russia continues its brutal attack on Ukraine, much of the rest of the world is doing what it can - without actually fighting - to condemn Russia and support Ukraine.

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Fighting Continues In Ukraine, Despite Peace Talks

NFK Editors — Tue, 01 Mar 2022 06:30:14 +0000

Six days after Russia invaded Ukraine, the war continues, despite peace talks. Russia has increased its attacks and seems to be using harsher methods. Western countries have greatly increased sanctions, which are having a strong effect inside Russia.

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