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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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South Korea fines Coupang $408m over biggest data leak in country’s history
Data protection watchdog says e-commerce giant failed to implement safety measures and delayed reporting breach.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 11 Jun 202611 Jun 2026South Korea has hit e-commerce giant Coupang with a record $408m fine over a leak that allegedly...
Anti-immigrant protesters clash with police, torch car at Belfast rally
NewsFeedAnti-immigrant demonstrators rallied for another day in Belfast, Northern Ireland, lighting a car on fire as police blocked a road. The anger comes after a video circulated online of a knife attack allegedly perpetrated by a Sudanese refugee.Published On 11...
One in 70 people worldwide is forcibly displaced: UNHCR
At least 117.8 million people worldwide remain forcibly displaced due to conflict, violence, human rights abuses and persecution.At least 117.8 million people, or one in 70 individuals worldwide, remain forcibly displaced, according to a report released by the United...
OpenAI says China-based actors stoking opposition to AI data centres
China-based actors are likely behind the use of ChatGPT for “covert influence operations” aimed at stoking opposition to data centres in the United States, OpenAI has said.In a research report released on Wednesday, the company behind the world’s most popular AI...
Dahiyeh crowds rally in favour of Iranian support against Israel
NewsFeedDefiant crowds of Hezbollah supporters rallied in Beirut’s Dahiyeh neighbourhood to support Iran’s role in standing against Israel, and rejecting efforts to separate Lebanon’s war from Iran’s. Al Jazeera’s Heidi Pett reports.Published On 11 Jun 202611 Jun...
Police in Belfast use water cannon as anti-immigrant unrest continues
Police in the United Kingdom city of Belfast have used water cannon to disperse dozens of far-right protesters during a second night of unrest triggered by a knife attack involving a Sudanese refugee.The clashes on Wednesday came as the family of the stabbing victim...
FIFA’s Infantino defends US as World Cup host amid visa row, entry denials
FIFA chief says his organisation cannot rule on government policies after a Somali referee was denied entry into the US.By ReutersPublished On 11 Jun 202611 Jun 2026FIFA president Gianni Infantino has fended off concerns over ongoing visa issues for players and...
Which World Cup teams, players and officials were denied US visas, entry?
The United States government has faced sharp criticism from immigration and human rights experts due to the ongoing visa-related complications and entry denials for athletes and officials participating in the FIFA World Cup.The censure of US President Donald Trump’s...
Nigerian migrants flee South Africa after spike in xenophobic protests
NewsFeedMigrants say they are living in fear after a campaign group gave people living illegally in South Africa until June 30 to leave. Nigeria’s diplomatic mission in South Africa says many of those returning no longer feel safe to continue living or working in the...
Iran announces closure of Strait of Hormuz following US strikes
NewsFeedIranian officials say the Strait of Hormuz has been closed in response to US strikes. Tehran says any vessel attempting to cross the strategic waterway would be targeted, while warning US actions have pushed the prospect of diplomacy further out of...
Mexico braces for celebrations, protests as World Cup opens amid tensions
By The Associated PressPublished On 11 Jun 202611 Jun 2026Escalating protests and social tensions in Mexico’s capital have threatened to derail FIFA World Cup celebrations on the eve of the opening ceremony, with protesters effectively blocking off access to the plaza...
Iran war live: US launches attacks on ‘multiple’ Iranian targets
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Tehran remains defiant amid US attacks, orders complete closure of Strait of Hormuz to all vessels. Published On 11 Jun 202611 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on Googleinfo Article...