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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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Netanyahu downplays US-Israel rift after Trump confirms criticism
Benjamin Netanyahu has played down reports of a rift with Donald Trump after the United States president confirmed that he recently called the Israeli prime minister “f****ing crazy”.Asked during an interview with CNBC on Wednesday, Netanyahu rejected the idea his...
FIFA World Cup 2026: Can Asian champions Qatar reach the knockouts?
Previous World Cup appearances: OneBest performance: Group stage (2022)First appearance: 2022 (Qatar)Top goal scorer: Mohammed Muntari (1)Most appearances: Abdelkarim Hassan, Boualem Khoukhi, Akram Afif (3 each)Player to watch: Almoez AliFIFA world ranking: 55Four...
‘Disgraceful’: Egypt jails activist Douma after article on its prisons
Egyptian activist Ahmed Douma, a leading figure in the 2011 uprising, has been repeatedly interrogated, charged and released on bail since the pardon. Published On 3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026An Egyptian court has sentenced prominent activist and poet Ahmed Douma to one year...
Bangladesh’s top diplomat elected UN General Assembly leader in tight race
Khalilur Rahman elected as the president of the UNGA’s 81st session, garnering 99 votes in secret ballot. Published On 3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Bangladesh’s Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected president of the 81st session of the United Nations General...
Israeli settlers are driving Palestinian shepherds from their grazing lands
Mukhlis Masa’id of Khirbet Yarza in the occupied West Bank has lived in a state of sorrow since settlers intensified their attacks on his Jordan Valley community three years ago.He and other local Palestinians have seen settlers destroy their crops, attack their...
What is the St Petersburg forum, Putin’s economic outreach to the world?
Some 20,000 guests from more than 130 countries are expected to attend the three-day St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), an annual gathering often described as the “Russian Davos”.This year’s event begins on Wednesday against the backdrop of the war in...
The Ebola outbreak the world isn’t paying attention to
A deadly Ebola outbreak in the DRC is spreading across borders, with no approved vaccine or treatment for this strain.A fast-growing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has crossed borders, raising alarms far beyond Central Africa. This time, the...
Which World Cup 2026 stadiums will host matches in US, Canada and Mexico?
Football’s biggest tournament returns as the FIFA World Cup 2026 unfolds across three countries.The United States, Mexico and Canada will host matches from June 11 to July 19, with an expanded pool of 48 teams fighting to be crowned world champions.Recommended Stories...
UK minister condemns violent protests against student’s murder
Henry Nowak’s death has spurred claims by right-wing politicians that the UK has ‘two-tier’ policing that disadvantages white people.British Home Secretary Shabana Mahmood has condemned as “completely unacceptable” violent, racially charged demonstrations over the...
Turkiye’s top diplomat, Indonesia’s president discuss $10bn trade goal
The two discuss a range of sectors, including defence, energy, transportation and the halal food industry. Published On 3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Turkish Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto have held an “extremely productive” meeting in...
FBI agents fatally shoot alleged hostage-taker in California
BREAKINGBREAKING, The shooting ends a 12-hour standoff in the city of Bakersfield between suspect and law enforcement.Published On 3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Agents with the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) in the United States have fatally shot a man allegedly holding...
Pro-Palestine US army veteran Adam Hamawy wins New Jersey primary
NewsFeedA former US Army combat surgeon who volunteered at Gaza hospital has a Democratic primary in New Jersey. Here’s what you need to know about Adam Hamawy.Published On 3 Jun 20263 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...