Global Update Preview: What Congo’s President Thinks of Rwanda: A ‘Mania to Be the Apex Predator’
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February 22, 2025, 2:03 p.m. Eastern time

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What Congo’s President Thinks of Rwanda: A ‘Mania to Be the Apex Predator’

As vast swaths of Congolese territory are seized by a Rwandan-backed armed group, Congo’s president looks to make a minerals deal with the United States.

Places mentioned: Central Africa

Ranveer Allahbadia, wearing black, receives a golden statue from Prime Minister Narendra Modi, wearing white and brown.

India’s Outrage Machine Devours a Star YouTuber Over a Crude One-Liner

A joke made by Ranveer Allahbadia, a Joe Rogan for online Indians, has brought him death threats and criminal charges.

Places mentioned: India

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Woman Lured, Drugged and Stole From Older Men in Deadly Scheme, U.S. Says

The 43-year-old woman was arrested in Mexico after a “romance scam on steroids,” an F.B.I. agent said.

Places mentioned: Mexico

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