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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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How AI is being weaponised against India’s Muslim women
NewsFeedFor years, India’s Muslim women have been subject to online abuse. Now researchers warn that generative AI is taking that harassment to a new level, making it easier to create fake sexualised imagery and propaganda targeting Muslim women.Published On 1...
US says it won’t agree to renew USMCA
USMCA came into effect on July 1, 2020, and is slated to expire after 16 years. Published On 1 Jul 20261 Jul 2026The United States will not agree to renew its trade pact with Canada and Mexico just yet, US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer has announced.“The United...
Three dead after massive World Cup celebrations in Mexico City
NewsFeedHealth officials say three people died during massive celebrations in Mexico City after Mexico’s 2-0 World Cup win over Ecuador. The victims — a 19-year-old woman, a 48-year-old woman and a 44-year-old man — died of asphyxiation. Thousands had crowded into the...
World Cup 2026: Faith and football
NewsFeedFrom prayers on the pitch to cursing the opposing team, faith and religious belief have been prominent this World Cup. Al Jazeera’s Ruby Zaman explains.Published On 1 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd Al...
Can Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces take control of el-Obeid?
The RSF wants to seize the strategic southern city from the Sudanese military.For weeks, Sudan’s strategic city of el-Obeid has been targeted by intense attacks from the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF).They are some of the worst since the conflict began in...
Psychological toll mounts as Lebanese villages erased by Israel’s war
Beirut, Lebanon – In February 2025, Ali stood outside his house in Naqoura, in southern Lebanon, and pointed at the crack in the foundation and fruit trees pulled up by the Israeli military.The Israeli military had recently withdrawn from the town as part of a...
What military capabilities does Iran possess as it negotiates with US?
Tehran, Iran – Iranian officials are in Qatar for mediated talks with the United States, more than four months after the US and Israel launched heavy air attacks across Iran.The negotiations in Doha come after the June 17 signing of a memorandum of understanding (MoU)...
The Iran talks expose the collapse of US diplomacy
The purpose of a professional diplomatic corps is to ensure that a nation has negotiators acting on its behalf whose only stake in the outcome of their work is the welfare of their nation. As the United States continues what may be the most critical negotiations of...
Cape Verde: All to know before FIFA World Cup knockout against Argentina
An island nation of just over half a million inhabitants, Cape Verde pulled off the unthinkable by reaching the last 32. Published On 1 Jul 20261 Jul 2026Five wins to go. How can your team reach the final and win the World Cup 2026? Click here to find out.For decades,...
Is Ukraine’s campaign of targeting Russian refineries working?
Long-range Ukrainian drone strikes on Russian oil refineries have resulted in serious fuel shortages across the country. They compelled Moscow, a major hydrocarbon producer, to begin purchasing fuel abroad. Ukraine has also disrupted Russian supply routes north of the...
‘Will not leave’: Is Israel killing the US-Iran MoU by staying in Lebanon?
As he visited troops in southern Lebanon on Tuesday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared that the military “will not leave” the area as long as the Iran-backed armed group Hezbollah remains a “threat” to his nation.A day earlier, Israeli Defence...
First Syrian parliament since al-Assad’s ousting begins legislative duties
The new 210-member parliament takes shape, marking a historic shift after decades of Assad family rule.By AFP and The Associated PressPublished On 1 Jul 20261 Jul 2026The first parliament in Syria’s post-Assad era has taken shape with the release of a list of 70...