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Main Part Rewrite Assessment of Loss and Search Efforts in Lahaina According to the state governor, Josh Green, a devastating fire in Lahaina has claimed the lives of 101 individuals. The tragic loss of life has left the community mourning and in deep sorrow. Governor Green also reported that more than a quarter of the disaster-ravaged area has already been …

Title: Ukraine’s Democracy Must Withstand Scrutiny Amidst Wartime Challenges Subtitle: The Failure to Blow Up the Chonhar Bridge: Questions of Responsibility, Competing Political Interests, and the Role of Civil Society Introduction: Since Russia initiated its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February of last year, Ukrainians have put aside their political disputes and embraced national unity. However, as time passes, an …

The family of Salah Soltan, a prominent political prisoner and US permanent resident in Egypt, has criticized the Biden administration for abandoning him after he informed his family that he is facing death while in detention. Soltan wrote a letter, dated June 16, 2023, stating that he felt helpless and denied medical assistance when he collapsed earlier this year. The …

My Father’s Dream of Returning Home A few months ago, my father passed away in Australia, longing to return one day to his homeland of Myanmar. Unfortunately, the idea of going back home was simply impossible. His health was deteriorating, and the political situation in Myanmar had become increasingly dangerous. The junta, which had seized power in a coup in …

The Republican State Officials Facing Indictment in Georgia Election Conspiracy Several Republican state officials who were targets of former President Donald Trump in the aftermath of the 2020 presidential election have chosen not to defend him as he faces indictment in an elaborate plot to overturn Georgia’s election results. Trump and 18 others have been named as defendants in a …

Federal Court Move Sought by Mark Meadows in Criminal Charges Case Former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows is seeking to have criminal charges filed against him in Fulton County transferred to federal court. This comes after a Fulton grand jury recently charged Meadows with racketeering and solicitation of violation of oath of by a public officer, in connection …

The International Criminal Court Urged to Prosecute Taliban Leaders for Denying Education and Employment to Afghan Girls and Women The U.N. special envoy for global education, Gordon Brown, has called on the International Criminal Court (ICC) to prosecute Taliban leaders for a crime against humanity. Brown argues that the denial of education and employment opportunities to Afghan girls and women …

Drew Angerer/Getty Images Rep. Don Bacon speaks to reporters on his way to a closed-door GOP caucus meeting at the US Capitol January 10, 2023 in Washington, DC. Washington CNN — Suspected Chinese hackers breached the personal and campaign email accounts of a Republican congressman who has been critical of the Chinese government, the lawmaker said in a social media …

Binance Connect to Shut Down on August 16 Binance Connect, the regulated buy-and-sell crypto arm of Binance exchange, will be shutting down on August 16, according to a confirmation from a Binance spokesperson obtained by Cointelegraph via email on August 15. Biswap, the decentralized exchange on the BNB Chain, tweeted on the same day that Binance has made the decision …

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