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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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‘Won’t be anything left’: Trump issues threat to Iran amid stalled talks
United States President Donald Trump has reiterated his threats against Iran, as negotiations to end the conflict between the two countries continue to flounder.In a Sunday morning post on his platform Truth Social, Trump warned that time was running short before a...
Israel kills at least five in Lebanon after ‘ceasefire’ extended
At least five people have been killed as Israeli air attacks hit several locations in southern and eastern Lebanon.A series of Israeli air attacks on southern and eastern Lebanon has killed at least five people and injured more than a dozen, according to the Health...
DRC struggling to contain Ebola outbreak as cases spread
NewsFeedThe Democratic Republic of Congo has faced repeated Ebola outbreaks, but insecurity in the eastern part of the country is making this most recent outbreak difficult to control. Neighbouring countries have already reported some cases, and the World...
Will the latest Ebola outbreak in DR Congo and Uganda spread further?
The World Health Organization declares the epidemic a global health emergency.It’s a global health crisis – not a pandemic.But the World Health Organization is warning that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and neighbouring Uganda could be...
Mexican officials announce 10 dead in early-morning shooting in Tehuitzingo
Officials blamed the shooting on ‘armed individuals’, though no details were provided about the attackers or their motives.The government in the Mexican state of Puebla has confirmed the deaths of 10 people in an early-morning shooting in the city of Tehuitzingo.On...
Israel kills three Palestinians in strike on an aid kitchen in Gaza
NewsFeedIsrael bombed a kitchen that provided meals to the displaced in Gaza, killing three and injuring others. The Palestinian Health Ministry in Gaza said Israel has killed at least 871 people since the so-called ceasefire began last October.Published...
Peruvian authorities confirm Fujimori and Sanchez advance to runoff
Candidates will face off on June 7 election after first round of voting marred by logistical errors, fraud allegations.By Reuters and The Associated PressPublished On 17 May 202617 May 2026Peruvian election authorities have confirmed that right-wing candidate Keiko...
France listening to 10 ‘new’ suspected victims of Epstein: Prosecutor
French magistrates are investigating possible offences involving French perpetrators who facilitated Epstein’s crimes. Published On 17 May 202617 May 2026A prosecutor in France has revealed that about 10 new suspected victims have come forward in the European...
Sudanese army advances in Blue Nile state deepen displacement crisis
NewsFeedThe Sudanese army has made advances in Blue Nile state, with renewed fighting forcing more families into overcrowded camps. Some of these camps were already sheltering people, and now severe water shortages and fears of flooding and disease hound all the...
Italy’s leaders visit victims of Modena car-ramming, stabbing attacks
The attacks carried out by 31-year-old Salim El Khoudri appear related ‘to a situation of psychiatric distress’, according to Italy’s interior minister. Published On 17 May 202617 May 2026Italy’s Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni and President Sergio Mattarella have...
Three community kitchen workers among five killed by Israel in Gaza
Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed at least 871 Palestinians since the so-called ceasefire began last year. Published On 17 May 202617 May 2026Israeli attacks across the Gaza Strip have killed at least five Palestinians, including three in Deir el-Balah, and others...
Canadian FM: Is the US still a reliable ally?
Anita Anand discusses Donald Trump, NATO, Israel, China and Canada’s international role.Canadian Foreign Minister Anita Anand discusses whether Canada can still depend on the United States – as well as defence spending, Arctic security, Gaza, Iran, China, India, and...