Protests erupted in Togo’s capital, Lome, as hundreds demanded the resignation of long-time leader Faure Gnassingbe, who faces backlash over constitutional changes potentially allowing him to extend his rule indefinitely. Security forces used tear gas to disperse demonstrators, while civil society groups called for urgent reforms and the release of political prisoners amid growing discontent over the economic crisis and government repression.
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West Coast's disappointing season culminated in a 67-point loss to Sydney, marking a record 22 defeats and a 13-game losing streak. Despite early promise, the Eagles' effort waned, with notable performances from debutants and recruits, leaving them with hope for improvement as they head into the off-season. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreAt least 62,622 Palestinians have died in the ongoing conflict in Gaza since October 2023, with recent reports indicating 61 new deaths and 308 injuries in just 24 hours. The situation is exacerbated by a humanitarian crisis, with many victims trapped under rubble and 281 famine-related deaths, including 114 children, as Israel maintains a blockade and resumed military attacks. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreThe article discusses how cybercrime experts used personal information from social media to craft a convincing phishing email targeting an individual, revealing the ease with which scammers can gather data using AI tools. It highlights the importance of online privacy, as seemingly harmless posts can inadvertently disclose sensitive information like home addresses and personal details. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreA Brantford drug dealer, Matthew Grout, was found guilty of manslaughter after selling cocaine laced with fentanyl to Robert Davies, who died from an overdose following use. The court determined that Grout's actions in trafficking the dangerous substance posed an objectively foreseeable risk, leading to Davies' fatality after a day of golfing and socializing. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreLee’s visit comes two days before his crucial first summit in Washington, DC with US President Donald Trump.South Korean President Lee Jae Myung visited Japan to strengthen bilateral ties and security cooperation with Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba ahead of his first summit with US President Donald Trump. Both leaders emphasized the importance of trilateral collaboration amid regional challenges, pledging to enhance defense, economic security, and address North Korea's threats. Want More Context? 🔎
Read moreExpelled Samajwadi Party MLA Pooja Pal claimed her removal was due to her praising UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath and calling gangster Atiq Ahmed a "mafia," alleging it emboldened Ahmed's supporters. In a letter to SP chief Akhilesh Yadav, she expressed fears for her life, citing feelings of betrayal and accusing the party of caste favoritism, while highlighting her late husband Raju Pal's politically sensitive murder case. Want More Context? 🔎
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