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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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Canada vs Qatar World Cup: 3 goals for David, 2 red cards, 1 injured Kone
BC Place Vancouver was a battlefield as Kone was stretchered off, Qatar got 2 red cards, and both teams brawled after full time. Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Canada thrashed nine-man Qatar 6-0 to clinch their first-ever World Cup victory in a Group B match,...
Obama opens presidential centre with call for unity
NewsFeedFormer US President Barack Obama opened his presidential centre in Chicago, using the occasion to call for unity, urging Americans to reject division and invest in the next generation.Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Click here to share on social...
Paint peeling after $14 million memorial pool renovation
NewsFeedPaint is peeling and algae is blooming less than two weeks after the $14 million renovation of DC’s Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. US President Donald Trump promised to ‘fix’ the landmark, but it’s been plagued with problems despite the multi-million dollar...
EU won’t lift key Iran sanctions until formal nuclear deal reached
NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Dominic Kane explains that the EU won’t lift crucial sanctions on Iran until a formal nuclear agreement is reached. The bloc’s foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas also clarified that human rights-related sanctions will continue regardless.Published...
Zimbabwe bill to scrap presidential elections sparks backlash
Harare, Zimbabwe – Zimbabwean lawmakers have approved a bill that would replace direct presidential elections with a vote by parliament, a proposal that supporters say would promote policy continuity but that opponents fear could weaken democratic accountability and...
Iran war live: JD Vance defends Iran deal as US says naval blockade lifted
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, US vice president says 60-day negotiating period between Washington and Tehran has begun after deal to end war signed. Published On 19 Jun 202619 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...
Vote counting begins in high-stakes UK by-election
NewsFeedBallots are being counted in the UK’s closely watched Makerfield by-election. If Greater Manchester mayor Andy Burnham wins, he’s tipped to challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer as Labour leader and PM.Published On 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Click here to share on...
US judge orders release of Palestinian rights advocate detained by ICE
A federal judge in the United States has ordered the release of Salah Sarsour, a Muslim leader who says his detention by immigration authorities was a form of retaliation for his outspoken support of Palestine.On Thursday, US District Judge James Patrick Hanlon ruled...
Switzerland beat Bosnia and Herzegovina 4-1, top Group B in World Cup
All five goals were scored in the final 30 minutes as the match in Los Angeles erupted to life in closing stages.By The Associated PressPublished On 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Johan Manzambi scored a late brace after coming on in the 71st minute, following goals from Ruben...
Mamdani gives New York Knicks keys to city after NBA title
NewsFeedThe New York Knicks celebrated their first NBA title in 53 years with a frenzied ticker-tape parade through Manhattan. The Knicks, along with finals MVP Jalen Brunson were awarded keys to the city by Mayor Zohran Mamdani in front of thousands of fans.Published...
Are prices really dropping in the US, as Trump claims?
United States President Donald Trump has taken to social media to boast about the state of the economy amid a looming peace deal between the US and Iran, which yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to end the US-Israel war on Iran.In a post on his...
Cuba’s Communist Party approves opening economy in unprecedented move
The emergency economic package comes amid an ongoing US pressure campaign that has left the island nation reeling.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 18 Jun 202618 Jun 2026Cuba’s Communist Party has approved a raft of unprecedented free-market measures as part of an...