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Dutch Public Dissatisfied with Government Performance, Raising Concerns about Democracy

A new SCP survey reveals widespread dissatisfaction with the Dutch government's performance, driven by high expectations and a perceived failure to address persistent problems, leading to concerns about democracy and a complex view of international relations.

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Nearly 180 Killed in South Korea Plane Crash

On Sunday, a Jeju Air plane crashed at South Korea's Muan International Airport, killing nearly 180 people in an incident that is under investigation and being considered one of the country's deadliest aviation disasters, with initial reports suggesting a possible bird strike, bad weather, or landin...

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Deadly Plane Crash Halts South Korea's Entertainment Industry

A Boeing 737-800 operated by Jeju Air crashed at South Korea's Muan International Airport on December 29, 2023, killing 179 of 181 passengers, resulting in a week-long national mourning period that caused a widespread shutdown of the entertainment industry, with television networks canceling shows a...

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Sudan Accuses International Organizations of Conspiracy to Dismantle the Country

Sudan's Minister of Culture and Information accused international and regional organizations of conspiring to dismantle the country, citing unfulfilled funding pledges and support for rebel groups during a Port Sudan press conference on Sunday.

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Hurricane Beryl Devastates Barbados's Fishing Fleet

Hurricane Beryl, an early-forming Category 5 storm, severely damaged Barbados's fishing fleet in July 2023, destroying 88 boats and impacting 75% of the active fleet, causing significant economic losses and food insecurity, and highlighting the island's vulnerability to climate change.

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Life Below Water
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PL-480 Program: How US Food Aid Created Major South Asian Library Collections

The US's PL-480 program, launched in 1954, used funds generated from selling US grain to India to acquire over 633,000 books and periodicals from India, Nepal and Pakistan, creating significant South Asian collections in over two dozen US universities, most notably the University of Chicago's 800,00...

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Quality Education
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Ethiopian-Israeli Doctor's Remarkable Journey from Refugee Camp to Healthcare Leadership

Hadas Malada-Matsree, an Ethiopian-Israeli doctor and IDF major, overcame a perilous childhood escape from Sudan to become a leading health activist and regional manager at Clalit Health Services, highlighting the challenges and triumphs of immigrant integration into Israeli society.

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Good Health and Well-being
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Jimmy Carter, Former US President, Dies at 100

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, known for his post-presidency humanitarian work and low approval ratings during his one term, died at age 100 on Sunday, according to his foundation.

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Sudan Rejects UN Famine Report, Blames RSF Militia

The Sudanese government vehemently refutes a UN report declaring famine in several regions, attributing the humanitarian crisis primarily to the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia's actions, citing outdated data and flawed methodology in the report.

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Zero Hunger
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Carter's Enduring Environmental Legacy

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died at age 100 on December 29, 2024, protected over a million acres of land and waterways, created the Department of Energy to develop alternative energy sources, and championed energy conservation policies during his presidency, leaving a lasting environmental le...

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Climate Action
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Jimmy Carter Dies at 98: A Legacy of Peace and Politics

Former U.S. President Jimmy Carter, who served from 1977 to 1981, passed away at age 98; his presidency was marked by economic struggles, the Iran hostage crisis, and the Camp David Accords, yet his post-presidential work in peace and human rights earned him a Nobel Peace Prize.

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Carter's Presidency: Economic Crisis and Foreign Policy

Jimmy Carter's presidency (1977-1981) was marked by significant economic challenges including 13.5% inflation in 1980 and 8.5% unemployment in 1981, worsened by the 1979 energy crisis; his administration responded with fiscal austerity and a national energy policy, but these measures proved insuffic...

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