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President Macron Acknowledges France’s Capability To have Ended the Rwandan Genocide

French President Emmanuel Macron has declared that France and its allies had the capability to stop the 1994 Rwandan Genocide against the Tutsi population but "lacked the will to act on it". This stance follows Macron's 2021 acknowledgement of France's responsibilities in the genocide during a visit to Kigali, the capital of Rwanda. Rwandan President Paul Kagame recognized Macron's speech...

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Finland Sending Air Forces to Romania to Join NATO Air Police Mission

The Finnish government has just announced it is deploying eight F/A-18 aircraft and 100 air force members to Romania this Summer to join the NATO Air Police missions on the Eastern Flank of the...

U.S. Begins Construction of Gaza Pier, Troops to Live on RFA Cardigan Bay

U.S. Announces, IDF Confirms At approximately 1400 EST on April 25th, 2024, the United States confirmed that its forces had begun construction of the humanitarian pier in Gaza. U.S. DoD Spokesperson Ryder confirmed this to...

UN Aid Trucks Held up at South Sudan Border

The UN's Mission in South Sudan, UNMISS, announced that its trucks were being held up at the Uganda/South Sudan border, several days after South Sudan had implemented a truck tax. What's Happening UNMISS stated that several...