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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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Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva wins French Open to claim first Grand Slam
Eighth-ranked Mirra Andreeva ended the run of 114th-ranked Polish qualifier Maja Chwalinska in 6-3, 6-2 win in final.By The Associated PressPublished On 6 Jun 20266 Jun 2026Russian teenager Mirra Andreeva was already a tennis phenom at age 15.At 19, she’s a Grand Slam...
Activists disrupt German military exhibit over arms sales to Israel
NewsFeedPro-Palestine activists interrupted an army recruitment event during German Armed Forces Day. They climbed onto a tank and unfurled a banner reading ‘Genocide with German weapons’ and named Rheinmetall, a key arms supplier to Israel’s military.Read...
Israeli attacks in Lebanon kill 10 people, including high-ranking soldiers
At least 10 people, including high-ranking soldiers, have been killed in Israeli strikes across southern Lebanon, days after the countries agreed to a conditional truce during United States-mediated talks.Lebanon’s army said on Saturday that two officers, a brigadier...
‘I’m a cockroach’: Gen Z protest movement lands in Indian capital
New Delhi, India – Saurav Kushwaha, 17, packed just a change of clothes and boarded an overnight train with his elder brother to reach New Delhi early on Saturday from their village in central India’s Madhya Pradesh.The brothers rested on a footpath, waiting for...
Videos show Kuwait intercepting ballistic missiles from Iran
NewsFeedKuwait says it intercepted seven ballistic missiles over residential areas, resulting in falling debris but no casualties. Iran’s military says it was retaliating against US forces, which are stationed at the Ali Al Salem Air Base. Iran says continued US...
Israeli strike kills at least six people at wedding in Gaza
At least 15 people were injured in the attack on a tent camp in Gaza City, according to local medical sources. Published On 6 Jun 20266 Jun 2026At least six people have been killed in a Gaza City tent camp where a wedding was taking place, according to local medical...
What Afghanistan’s rotten apples tell us about its non-profit sector
In April, I accompanied a friend on a visit to villages in Daikundi province, central Afghanistan. The purpose of the trip was to speak to farmer beneficiaries of a project that an NGO operating in the agriculture sector had carried out and to follow up on its impact....
Lebanon and Israel’s perpetual war machine
Why Lebanon remains central to Israel’s multi-front wars. Plus, AfrofeminasGPT, a chatbot designed to promote more ethical AI.The impasse in the US-Israel war on Iran has turned Lebanon into the conflict’s most active front. Israeli forces are entrenched in the...
Pope calls for end to polarisation during visit to Spain
Huge gatherings are expected in coming days for the first papal visit to Spain since 2011.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 6 Jun 20266 Jun 2026Pope Leo XIV has called on people to stop “fanning the flames of polarisation” on the first day of a visit to Spain.The pope,...
‘Elections campaigned on who can be more brutal to Palestinians’
NewsFeedPolitical analyst Xavier Bou Eid tells Al Jazeera that decades of impunity have fostered a culture that extends beyond the Israeli state to Israeli settlers and politicians. With elections expected later this year, he says, political parties are...
Argentina’s ‘Madman’: Inside the world of Javier Milei
The makings of an economistJavier Gerardo Milei was born on October 2, 1970, in Buenos Aires. His father, Norberto, was a taxi driver and, eventually, the owner of a transport company. Norberto was also abusive, often beating little Javier, calling him “trash” and...
Rescuers stop search for last two men lost in Laos cave
The search and rescue team say it is too risky to continue the operation.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 6 Jun 20266 Jun 2026Search and rescue teams in Laos have stopped the search for two men who were stranded in a semi-submerged cave.The search was called off on...