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Assault by the Rapid Support Forces in city of Omdurman also leaves more than 150 people woundedFighters with the opposition Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have attacked an open market in the Sudanese city of Omdurman, killing 54 people.The attack on Sabrein market also wounded at least 158 others, Sudan’s health ministry said. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/world/2025/feb/01/dozens-killed-as-opposition-rsf-forces-attack-open-market-in-sudan Author : Associated Press Publish date : 2025-02-01 15:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Federal opposition leader also doubles down on claim his nuclear plan would cut power bills by 44% despite Coalition’s own modelling being silent on issueFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe scale of the Coalition’s planned spending cuts won’t be revealed ahead of the federal election, the opposition leader, Peter Dutton, has suggested.Dutton on Sunday also repeated his claim that energy would be cheaper under the opposition’s nuclear plan – despite the modelling underpinning the strategy explicitly not assessing the impact on power bills. Continue reading... Source link

Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor chair to lead party still reeling from extensive lossesKen Martin, chair of the Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor party, won the crowded race to become the next chair of the Democratic National Committee on Saturday.The move provides Martin with a powerful perch to determine the messaging and trajectory of a party that is still reeling from its extensive losses in the November election and confronting four more years of Donald Trump’s leadership. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/01/ken-martin-chair-democratic-national-committee Author : Joan E Greve Publish date : 2025-02-01 18:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Aviation experts say piloting Black Hawk helicopters is a complex challenge but army defends training operationsIn March 2023, two US army Black Hawk helicopters collided and crashed into a Kentucky farmer’s field after a nighttime evacuation training mission, killing nine service members.That crash was among a dozen fatal crashes during army Black Hawk training missions since 2014 that claimed the lives of 47 service members and in April 2023 helped prompt Pentagon officials to temporarily ground and provide more training to all army aviators not involved in critical missions. Continue reading... Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/feb/01/washington-plane-crash-army-helicopter-training Author : Jules Feeney Publish