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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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How Sweden’s far right went from political pariah to powerbroker
There is an expression in Swedish, “to be let into the warmth” – meaning to be welcomed into the fold. In a country shaped by long, dark winters, the image speaks for itself.A decade ago, the Sweden Democrats (SD), a far-right anti-immigration party with roots in...
Luis Diaz, Colombia defeat World Cup 2026 debutants Uzbekistan
The star winger scores a goal and sets up another, as Colombia make a winning return to the FIFA World Cup. Published On 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Colombia opened their World Cup Group K campaign with a 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan at the Estadio Azteca on Wednesday, as...
Despair and delight in England-Croatia grudge match
NewsFeedEmotions seesawed across London and Zagreb as England met Croatia in a thrilling World Cup grudge match. The Three Lions came away 4-2 winners in Dallas, Texas.Published On 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al...
Activist praises Algeria’s support for Gaza orphans following World Cup def
NewsFeedPalestinian activist Mahmoud Zaiter consoled Algerian fans after their team’s World Cup defeat to Argentina, praising Algeria’s support for Gaza’s orphans. He said the sponsorship of more than one thousand orphans represented a greater victory.Published On 18...
US must ‘force’ Israel to change its policy on Lebanon
NewsFeedIsrael may ‘symbolically’ pull back its troops from southern Lebanon after the US and Iran signed a peace deal which included an end to Israel’s war on Lebanon, according to analyst Rami Khouri. But he attests, real policy change will only happen when the US...
Oil prices fall, stocks rally as US, Iran sign framework to end war
Brent crude drops as much as 1.6 percent, while key stock indices in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan climb. Published On 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Oil prices have dropped following the United States and Iran’s signing of an interim peace agreement, resuming a slide...
Trump’s MoU with Iran draws backlash from some Republicans
Published On 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2026US President Donald Trump’s interim deal with Iran has drawn a backlash from fellow Republicans, who argue the agreement wastes billions of dollars of taxpayer money and does little to restrict Tehran’s nuclear programme.Under a...
Netanyahu under pressure in Israel after US-Iran agreement
NewsFeedIsraeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is facing mounting pressure after he was cut out of the US-Iran agreement. Crucially, the Memorandum of Understanding includes Israel’s war on Lebanon. Al Jazeera’s Nour Odeh explains.Published On 18 Jun 202618 Jun...
Who benefits from Zimbabwe’s lithium boom?
Harare, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwe’s lithium industry is dominated by a handful of large-scale mining projects, most of them backed by Chinese investment. Major producers include Bikita Minerals in Masvingo Province, Prospect Lithium Zimbabwe’s Arcadia Mine near Harare,...
Greta Thunberg joins Brussels protest against Israel
NewsFeedAround 100 people, including Greta Thunberg and other Flotilla activists, have rallied in Brussels to demand the EU block the sale of Israeli-labeled goods manufactured in the occupied West Bank.Published On 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Click here to share on social...
South Africa coach tells critics to ‘shut up’ before second World Cup match
‘I never listen to the trash of the social media,’ Hugo Broos says before Bafana Bafana’s match against Czechia.By ReutersPublished On 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2026South Africa coach Hugo Broos told critics of his tactics in last week’s World Cup opener to “shut up” and...
Ghalibaf says talks delivered more results than war
NewsFeedIranian negotiator Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf says diplomacy delivered results that in the end, military action did not. Ghalibaf suggested Israel’s last-ditch strike on Beirut to derail the MOU sparked Donald Trump into action.Published On 18 Jun 202618 Jun...