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UN adopts treaty setting standards for gig economy workers
The protections included in the world-first agreement include enforcing minimum wage requirements and obligations.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026The United Nation’s International Labour Organization (ILO) has adopted the world’s first binding...
At least one killed and nine hospitalised in Texas shooting
Authorities in Midland, Texas, say that suspected attacker confirmed dead after shooting and standoff with police. Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026At least one person has been killed and nine hospitalised in a shooting in the state of Texas, where authorities say...
Musk becomes first trillionaire as SpaceX debuts on Nasdaq
NewsFeedSpaceX’s Nasdaq debut marked a historic Wall Street moment, with $75 billion in shares sold and the company valued at $1.77 trillion at the start. Shares quickly soared 30% making CEO Elon Musk the first-ever trillionaire.Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun...
Amnesty calls for Israel boycott over aggression in the occupied West Bank
NewsFeedAmnesty International’s Agnes Callamard says the ethnic cleansing and annexation of the occupied West Bank are not the actions of a few extremist settlers, but part of a state-backed project. She’s calling on the international community to boycott Israel as...
Fire rips through the world’s biggest refugee camp in Bangladesh
NewsFeedA large fire broke out in the Kutupalong refugee camp in Bangladesh, the world’s biggest displacement centre. The site is home to more than a million Rohingyas, who face persecution in neighbouring Myanmar.Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Click here to share...
SpaceX IPO debuts in US markets, Musk becomes world’s first trillionaire
SpaceX lands on public markets as the sixth largest US company by market value. Published On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026SpaceX has debuted on US markets with a market valuation of more than $2 trillion, minting CEO Elon Musk as the world’s first trillionaire.Shares are set...
Alarm as Ebola spreads into new areas of DR Congo
Cases are being identified in new health zones on a near-daily basis, warns the WHO’s head of epidemiology.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 12 Jun 202612 Jun 2026Ebola has spread to new areas of north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), including a crowded...
Activists form human Palestine flag at World Cup opener in Mexico City
NewsFeedPro-Palestinian demonstrators gathered in Mexico City during the opening of the 2026 FIFA World Cup to form a giant human Palestinian flag. Organisers said the action sought to keep the Palestinian struggle in the spotlight during one of the world’s...
Archaeologists find ancient female-led society in Turkiye
NewsFeedArchaeologists have discovered evidence of an ancient female-led society in the ruins of a city in present-day Turkiye. Researchers studied 300 skeletons in the 9,000-year-old city of Catalhoyuk and found a civilization where families were headed by women and...
Outrage over Israel’s Ben-Gvir flotilla abuse video: What we know
Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has posted a video of himself taunting foreign activists abducted from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla at a makeshift holding pen in Israel’s city of Ashdod.The activists, abducted by Israeli forces in...
Canada is using its borders to police Palestine solidarity
This past weekend, international scholars and speakers invited to the Muslim Association of Canada’s (MAC) annual convention in Toronto reportedly faced extraordinary immigration scrutiny. MAC said many had their electronic travel authorisations delayed for months or...
How Chinese, Iranian companies profit in Russia-occupied Ukrainian regions
Kyiv, Ukraine – In November 2023, representatives of two Chinese companies signed a deal to supply stone-crushing machinery for construction projects.Despite being inked in Moscow, the contract was not made with a sovereign nation. It was announced by Evgeny Solntsev,...
Philippines orders arrest of fugitive senator wanted by ICC
Justice Secretary says anyone helping Senator Ronald ‘Bato’ dela Rosa evade arrest will ‘face consequences’.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 21 May 202621 May 2026The Philippine justice secretary has ordered law enforcement to apprehend a senator wanted by the...
‘Homeland or death’: How Cuba would defend itself against a US attack
Helen Yaffe, in her frequent, regular trips to Cuba for the last 30 years, remembers once when a Category Four hurricane barrelled its way to the island.The academic and podcaster was then living in a house with 13 other people, and when the storm hit, there was no...
Kite carrying Palestinian children’s messages reaches Mount Everest summit
The hopes and dreams of Palestinian children from Gaza have reached the top of the world as a kite bearing their handwritten messages was carried to the summit of Mount Everest by a team of mountaineers.The group summited the world’s highest peak at 10:48am local time...
Flooding in southern China washes away cars and destroys bridge
NewsFeedHeavy flooding has swept away cars, destroyed a bridge, and inundated streets in southern China. The torrential rain has killed at least 25 people, forcing evacuations across multiple regions.Published On 21 May 202621 May 2026Click here to share on social...
Ebola outbreak: When will a vaccine be developed for the new strain?
The World Health Organization (WHO) has declared that the latest outbreak of a rare strain of the Ebola virus in Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and Uganda is a “public health emergency of international concern”.No vaccine or treatment exists for the new...
Iran reviews US proposal to end war as Pakistan steps up mediation efforts
Tehran says it is reviewing the latest responses from the United States to its proposal to end the nearly three-month US-Israel war on Iran as mediator Pakistan steps up efforts to achieve progress in the talks that US President Donald Trump has warned are on the...
‘Iron brothers’: How China and Pakistan built an unlikely 75-year bond
Islamabad, Pakistan – Nations and empires have fought each other over territory for centuries. In March 1963, Pakistan did something rare: It offered land five times the size of Hong Kong to another country, China.Under a boundary agreement with Beijing, Pakistan...
World Cup 2026: Spain ex-players, fans cautiously embrace favourites tag
Former Barcelona and Spanish national team player Miguel Angel Nadal believes Spain are among the favourites to win the 2026 World Cup but will face stiff competition from a small group of leading rivals when the tournament kicks off next month.Nadal, a commanding...
The crises caused by the Iran war will hit the world in four waves
If tomorrow Iran, the United States and Israel were to announce a peace deal and the Strait of Hormuz were to reopen, the war would not be over.Wars do not end when the missiles stop flying. They end when the structural damage they inflict on the global trading system...
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