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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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Lebanon’s Power Returns After 24-Hour Blackout

NFK Editors — Mon, 11 Oct 2021 06:30:15 +0000

Lebanon suffered a nation-wide blackout on Saturday after the country's two largest power plants ran out of fuel. On Sunday, the electricity was restored temporarily after the army brought in emergency fuel.

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News Roundup: Lebanon Protests, New Zealand Outbreak, & the Weddle Grab

NFK Editors — Sun, 16 Aug 2020 06:30:41 +0000

In today's news roundup, Lebanon's government has stepped down after protests following the huge explosions on August 4, New Zealand is working to understand and control a new coronavirus outbreak, and a skateboard move is renamed after 40 years.

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Massive Blasts Rock Beirut, Lebanon

NFK Editors — Thu, 06 Aug 2020 06:30:32 +0000

Massive explosions have killed over 135 people and injured thousands in Beirut, the capital of Lebanon. The blasts have caused so much damage that the city is struggling to respond.

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News Roundup: Mystery Planes, Hidden Treasures, and Other News

NFK Editors — Sat, 02 Nov 2019 11:30:41 +0000

In today's news roundup, protests force leaders to step down in Lebanon and Iraq, a US Air Force mystery plane lands after over two years in space, and a painting that was headed for the dump sells for $26.6 million.

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Protests Around the World – What’s Similar?

NFK Editors — Fri, 25 Oct 2019 11:30:12 +0000

In recent months, protests around the world have been in the news almost constantly. There are protests in Europe, Africa, Asia, North and South America, and the Middle East. Though each protest is different, there are similarities.

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