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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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England World Cup 2026 team preview: Players to watch, group and squad list
Previous World Cup appearances: 16Best performance: Winners (1966)First appearance: 1950 (Brazil)Top goal scorer: Gary Lineker (10)Most appearances: Peter Shilton (18)Player to watch: Harry KaneFIFA world ranking: 4Fixtures: Croatia (June 17, Dallas), Ghana (June 23,...
French Navy seizes Russian oil tanker
NewsFeedThe French navy has released video of its forces seizing a sanctioned Russian-linked oil tanker called the Tagor, in the Atlantic Ocean, 700km west of France. The Kremlin says the ‘illegal’ act borders on ‘international piracy’, while Russia’s embassy in Paris...
What is Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle, and why has Israel captured it?
The Israeli military has captured Lebanon’s Beaufort Castle, a medieval hilltop fortress in the country’s south, amid an expanded military offensive against the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah.The capture, announced on Sunday, comes amid fighting despite a “ceasefire”...
Kuwait condemns Iranian attack as Iran-US trade new strikes
NewsFeedKuwait activated its air defences after what its foreign ministry later described as a ‘heinous Iranian attack’. Iran says it targeted a US base in retaliation for being used, according to Tehran, to launch recent attacks on Iran.Published On 1 Jun 20261 Jun...
French navy, backed by the UK, intercepts Russian oil tanker
According to France, the tanker, which had sailed from Murmansk, was trying to ‘skirt international sanctions’.By Al Jazeera Staff, AFP and APPublished On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026The French navy with support from the United Kingdom has intercepted an oil tanker suspected...
Ethiopia holds elections with PM Abiy’s party expected to dominate
Voting will not take place in northern Tigray region and some parts of the Amhara region amid insecurity.By ReutersPublished On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Ethiopians have begun voting in parliamentary and regional elections, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s party projected...
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish demonstrators storm Israeli police station
NewsFeedUltra-Orthodox Jewish demonstrators stormed a police station in Beit Shemesh, Israel, to protest the arrest of a man who abandoned military service. Israeli police used sound bombs and tear gas to disperse the crowd.Published On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Click here...
Ultra-Orthodox Jewish demonstrators storm Israeli police station
NewsFeedUltra-Orthodox Jewish demonstrators stormed a police station in Beit Shemesh, Israel, to protest the arrest of a man who abandoned military service. Israeli police used sound bombs and tear gas to disperse the crowd.Published On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Click here...
Which football rule changes will be implemented during the World Cup?
By ReutersPublished On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026A new set of laws will come into play during the World Cup, the international self-regulatory body for football has announced, weeks before the tournament starts on June 11.The International Football Association Board (IFAB)...
Which football rule changes will be implemented during the World Cup?
By ReutersPublished On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026A new set of laws will come into play during the World Cup, the international self-regulatory body for football has announced, weeks before the tournament starts on June 11.The International Football Association Board (IFAB)...
Iran’s IRGC launches retaliatory strike after US attacks
By Al Jazeera Staff, AP and ReutersPublished On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it launched a retaliatory strike on a base used by US forces that it claims was used for an attack on an Iranian communications tower, with Kuwait...
Iran’s IRGC launches retaliatory strike after US attacks
By Al Jazeera Staff, AP and ReutersPublished On 1 Jun 20261 Jun 2026Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) says it launched a retaliatory strike on a base used by US forces that it claims was used for an attack on an Iranian communications tower, with Kuwait...