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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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Kyiv building collapses after Russian strike, reportedly trapping residents
NewsFeedRussia attacked the Ukrainian capital Kyiv with drones and missiles early on Thursday, officials said, damaging several buildings, including one which partially collapsed with residents likely trapped under rubble.Published On 14 May 202614 May 2026Click here...
Trump, Xi speak ahead of talks to make relations ‘better than ever’
NewsFeedPresidents Xi Jinping and Donald Trump say they’re looking forward to US-China talks that are expected to tackle divisive issues ranging from the US-Israeli war on Iran, trade, technology, and Taiwan. This is Trump’s first trip to China since 2017.Published On...
Students in Caracas to demand release of political prisoners
NewsFeedStudents from Venezuela’s leading universities blocked the main highway in Caracas to demand the immediate release of political prisoners. Demonstrators said more than 450 people remain imprisoned despite government promises of amnesty and...
Xi Jinping welcomes Donald Trump with ceremony ahead of high-stakes meeting
NewsFeedChinese President Xi Jinping is welcoming US President Donald Trump to Beijing for high-level talks. Tariffs, competition over tech, the US-Israeli war on Iran, and Taiwan are all on the agenda for the two-day visit.Published On 14 May 202614 May 2026Click...
Iran war: Why the BRICS foreign ministers meeting in India matters
India is hosting a meeting of foreign ministers from BRICS nations on May 14-15 in a precursor to the 18th BRICS summit, which New Delhi will host in September. The meeting, which starts on Thursday morning, coincides with United States President Donald Trump’s...
Families demand release of Pakistani crew captured by Somali pirates
NewsFeedFamilies of 10 Pakistani crew members taken hostage by Somali pirates have rallied in Karachi to demand their release. The crew of the Honour 25 have been held for more than three weeks. Hijackings off the coast of Somalia are on the rise in the wake of the...
Iran war live: Tehran slams ‘collusion’ as Netanyahu ‘secretly’ visits UAE
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Iran’s First Vice President Mohammad Reza Aref said Tehran’s ‘right’ to the Strait of Hormuz is ‘established and the matter is closed’, state media reports. Published On 14 May 202614 May 2026Click here to share on social...
Trump-Xi summit live: US, China leaders to hold talks on trade, tech, Iran
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, Trump and Xi’s summit comes at a crucial moment for the global economy, as the war on Iran continues to disrupt trade. Published On 14 May 202614 May 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al Jazeera on...
Trump administration offers $100m in aid to Cuba in exchange for reform
Amid an oil blockade against the island, the US blames Cuba’s communist leadership for ‘standing in the way’ of aid.The United States has offered $100m in humanitarian assistance to Cuba on the condition that the island’s communist government agrees to “meaningful...
Memphis residents file lawsuit alleging abuses by Trump-backed task force
Four residents from Memphis, Tennessee, have filed a lawsuit accusing the administration of United States President Donald Trump of harassment during an immigration and crime crackdown in the city.The complaint, filed on Wednesday, focuses on the Memphis Safe Task...
Man City beat Palace to close gap with Arsenal to 2, with two games to play
Manchester City overcome Crystal Palace 3-0 to cut Arsenal’s Premier League lead to two points as season finale looms.Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026Manchester City’s second string eased past Crystal Palace 3-0 on Wednesday to climb just two points behind Premier...
Trump taps David Venturella, former private prison executive, to lead ICE
Venturella will helm the immigration enforcement agency after previously serving in an executive role at GEO Group. Published On 13 May 202613 May 2026The administration of United States President Donald Trump has announced that David Venturella, a former executive at...