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Israel election turnout highest in 50 years as voting continues
Israel’s voter turnout reached two-thirds of eligible voters by early evening, exceeding 2022 levels and approaching historic highs amid intense political polarization over Netanyahu’s leadership.
Sudan war: West warns of famine risk
The US and 30 other Western nations warned of deteriorating food security in Sudan, with 19.5 million people facing acute food insecurity amid ongoing civil war.
Spain deports migrants from Ceuta in move criticised by rights group
Spain has deported over a dozen migrants from its North African enclave of Ceuta following rejected asylum applications, drawing criticism from Amnesty International over human rights concerns.
Protesters storm Serbian pro-Vucic TV station after his loss at polls
Protesters stormed a Serbian TV station backing defeated former President Aleksandar Vucic after his electoral loss, as tens of thousands celebrated the historic victory of the student-led Serbia’s Student List movement.
‘If they’re honest’: Trump casts latest suspicion on US midterm elections
President Trump said he would respect midterm election results if they are “honest,” as his administration escalates legal challenges against Democratic-led states over voter eligibility ahead of November 3.
Flávio Bolsonaro flees Brazil after presidential election loss, reports say
Far-right senator Flávio Bolsonaro has reportedly fled Brazil for the United States after losing Sunday’s presidential election to incumbent Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva.
Russia jails IT worker for 13 years for donating money to Ukraine
A Russian military court sentenced a 49-year-old IT specialist to 13 years in prison for donating cryptocurrency to Ukrainian causes, after Binance provided transaction records to investigators.
US’s RFK Jr claims Arabs ‘don’t produce science’: Why he’s very, very wrong
US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr drew criticism for claiming Arabs don’t contribute to science, literature, or win major prizes—assertions contradicted by numerous historical and contemporary examples of Arab innovation and achievement.
Jacinda Ardern joins University of Sydney as lecturer and mentor
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has joined the University of Sydney as a lecturer and mentor, focusing on empathetic leadership and social cohesion following her relocation to Australia.
Russia jails IT worker for 13 years for donating money to Ukraine
A Russian military court sentenced a 49-year-old IT specialist to 13 years in prison for donating cryptocurrency to Ukrainian causes, after Binance provided transaction records to investigators.
US’s RFK Jr claims Arabs ‘don’t produce science’: Why he’s very, very wrong
US Health Secretary Robert F Kennedy Jr drew criticism for claiming Arabs don’t contribute to science, literature, or win major prizes—assertions contradicted by numerous historical and contemporary examples of Arab innovation and achievement.
Jacinda Ardern joins University of Sydney as lecturer and mentor
Former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has joined the University of Sydney as a lecturer and mentor, focusing on empathetic leadership and social cohesion following her relocation to Australia.
Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
An Australian prisoner serving a life sentence lost his legal challenge to a state prison ban on Vegemite, with a judge ruling the restriction was justified despite limiting his cultural rights.
Middle East peace held back by US insistence that Iran is a threat, Oman’s foreign minister says
Oman’s foreign minister calls for a regional security pact including Iran and Gulf states, arguing that US insistence on viewing Iran as a threat has hindered Middle East peace for 50 years.
British politicians among international delegates barred from entering West Bank
An international delegation including British MPs was barred from entering the West Bank to meet Palestinian communities amid escalating violence during olive harvest season.
Ukraine war briefing: Russia strikes Kyiv hours before truce begins in war-ravaged city Oleshky
Russian missiles struck Kyiv hours before a humanitarian truce was set to begin in the war-damaged city of Oleshky, killing one person and wounding eight.
Lula’s comeback in Brazil dents Trump’s ambitions for Latin America
Brazil’s leftist President Lula won reelection with a defiant stance against US interference, complicating Trump’s strategy to consolidate US influence across Latin America.
Jordan says ‘terrorists’ killed in Syria in retaliatory strike over church attack
Jordan conducted retaliatory airstrikes against suspected terrorist organizations in Syria following a shooting at a Christian funeral that killed nine people last week in Jordan.
Super Bowl 2027: Jay-Z to perform at half-time show
Jay-Z will headline the Super Bowl half-time show in February, marking his first performance at the NFL championship game despite producing the show through his company Roc Nation since 2019.
Meghan to co-host Junior MasterChef Australia
The Duchess of Sussex has been confirmed as a co-host for the 2027 season of Junior MasterChef Australia, joining host Poh Ling Yeow as a special guest following her appearance as a judge on MasterChef Australia last year.
Five ways Trump has changed immigration in the US
Trump’s second-term immigration policies have dramatically reduced border crossings and increased deportations, including 250 miles of new wall construction and record ICE arrests, though concerns about enforcement tactics are growing.
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Sheikh Youssef Al Shelash: Spreading Saudi Arabian Brands Overseas
Yousef Al Shelash’s name has become synonymous with haute design and the ultimate in luxury living. As the chairman and founder of Dar Al Arkan, he has partnered with some of the most sought-after brands in the fashion industry, including Missoni and Versace Under...
The Ukrainian Family That Has Become An International Symbol Of Civilian Death.
The Perebyinis family The photograph has become a worldwide symbol of Russia’s brutality toward Ukrainian civilians. Four people lay near an intersection in Irpin, a Kyiv suburb, on Sunday. All were dead or soon would be, from the force of Russian mortars. There had...
Common Problems Faced by PMAY Applicants in India
Initially launched in 2015 to address the problem of homelessness in our country, the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana or PMAY list of benefits is pretty extensive. It includes affordable housing for all urban classes at subsidised home loan interest rates, eco-friendly...
South Korea’s Comfort Women Suffer Embezzlement From Their Own Government
In May, former comfort woman turned activist Lee Yong-soo went public with accusations against Yoon Mee-hyang, the former head of The Korean Council for Justice and Remembrance, South Koreans, to the dismay of the South Koreans. The 92-year-old was a regular fixture...