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A Warming World
In the past 60 years, every decade has been hotter than the last, and 2020 is on track to be among the hottest years yet. But the burden of extreme heat is not shared equally — it’s significantly worse for people at the bottom of the socioeconomic ladder. Extreme heat...
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...
Brexit Negotiations Are Poised to Become Chaotic
European policymakers rejected the latest Brexit plan from UK British Prime Minister Boris Johnson saying that the plan was unworkable. While the plan was not rejected outright, EU leaders said that in its current form it could not go forward. Basically, the plan in...
The Pitfalls of Pro Se (Self-Representation) When Facing Criminal Charges
Are you facing criminal charges and wondering if you should try to represent yourself? If so, you’re considering a risky move that will probably result in a conviction. Hiring a private attorney is your best chance for a reduced sentence or even getting your charges...
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Norway journalist calls out Modi over avoiding media questions
NewsFeed‘Modi, why don’t you take some questions?’ A Norwegian reporter asked Narendra Modi why he wouldn’t speak to the media after a press conference in Oslo on Monday. India’s prime minister has faced consistent criticism for his refusal to hold open...
Does Ukraine have the advantage at the moment?
Kyiv takes the war deeper into Russia with a huge attack on the Moscow region.There appears to be a shift in the years-long conflict in Ukraine.Last weekend, Ukrainian forces struck deeper into Russian territory, piercing its air defences in a large strike on the...
Southampton expelled from world’s most lucrative football match for spying
Southampton out of EFL championship playoff final after spying on Middlesbrough, who face Hull for Premier League place.Published On 19 May 202619 May 2026Southampton have been expelled from the English Football League (EFL) Championship playoff final after admitting...
Trump backs Ken Paxton in crucial Texas Republican Senate run-off
United States President Donald Trump has endorsed Texas State Attorney General Ken Paxton in the Republican run-off to represent the state of Texas in the US Senate in advance of next week’s Republican primary.In a lengthy post on Truth Social, Donald Trump said that...
Somaliland to open embassy in Jerusalem, Israel in Hargeisa: Envoy
The move comes months after Israel officially recognised the independence of Somalia’s breakaway region.Somaliland will open an embassy in Jerusalem and Israel will establish its representation in Hargeisa “soon”, according to Mohamed Hagi, the ambassador of Somalia’s...
Putin arrives in China for talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping
NewsFeedRussian President Vladimir Putin has arrived in Beijing for talks with Chinese leader Xi Jinping, less than a week after Donald Trump’s China trip. Putin’s visit is aimed at deepening trade and energy ties with China amid Western sanctions.Published On 19 May...
US imposes sanctions on Gaza flotilla organisers amid Israeli crackdown
The United States has imposed sanctions on four activists for their involvement in the aid flotillas trying to break Israel’s siege on Gaza, alleging without evidence that organisers of the aid vessels are trying to reach the Palestinian territory “in support of...
Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Smotrich says ICC seeking his arrest
After saying he had received an ICC arrest warrant for war crimes, Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich announced plans to forcibly displace Palestinians from a village in the occupied West Bank. Smotrich has called the ICC move a ‘declaration of...
Tributes pour in for ‘hero’ guard killed in San Diego mosque shooting
NewsFeedTributes are pouring in for Amin Abdullah, the security guard killed while trying to stop gunmen entering the Islamic Centre of San Diego. Authorities say the father of eight’s ‘heroic’ actions saved lives.Published On 19 May 202619 May 2026Click here to share...
Trump says Xi assured him China would not send weapons to Iran
US president also says he could again strike Iran if progress on ceasefire is not made within ‘days’. Published On 19 May 202619 May 2026United States President Donald Trump says Chinese leader Xi Jinping has assured him that Beijing would not send weapons to Iran...
I knew Amin Abdullah, the hero of the San Diego mosque shooting
ESSAYIt doesn’t surprise me at all that he gave his life shielding others from gunfire. He was a true American Muslim.On the morning of May 18, as two teenage gunmen attempted to storm the Islamic Center of San Diego, one man stood between them and mayhem.Amin...
How the shape of a map can determine the US midterm elections
Which states have redrawn their maps before the midterms?Before the 2026 midterms, at least eight states - California, Florida, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Tennessee, Texas and Utah - passed new congressional maps, according to the National Conference of State...