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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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Monsoon rain reaches Kerala 3 days late but on time to save Indian harvests
The monsoon rains are essential for driving India’s $4 trillion economy. Published On 4 Jun 20264 Jun 2026Monsoon rains have arrived in India’s southeastern state of Kerala three days late, the Meteorological Department says.The rains typically arrive on June 1 and...
Who is the Indian guru Venezuelan acting President Delcy Rodriguez follows?
Delcy Rodriguez is in India for the first time since she became Venezuela’s interim president after democratically elected President Nicolas Maduro was abducted by the US military in January.Energy cooperation, including the supply of Venezuelan oil to India, tops the...
Itamar Ben-Gvir: The face of Israel’s hard right — or the face of Israel?
In recent weeks, Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has shown the world a version of “modern Israel” it had preferred not to see.From telling the press that he would “not allow” a United States ceasefire deal with Iran that was bad for Israel to his...
‘Grossly unfair’: Meta slams Australia’s bid to make platforms pay for news
Facebook parent company says proposals violate Australia’s commitments under its free trade agreement with the US. Published On 4 Jun 20264 Jun 2026Social media giant Meta has hit out at Australia’s latest plans to force digital platforms to support media outlets...
Argentina erupts in protest against gender violence after teen murder
NewsFeedThousands of people have marched in Argentina, where a woman is killed every 30 hours, to demand an end to gender-based violence. Protests were sparked by the brutal rape and murder of 14-year-old girl, Agostina Vega, found a week after she...
Mehdi Taremi: Iran’s journey to the 2026 World Cup
Game TheoryFor Iran, the road to the 2026 World Cup is about more than football. From security fears to the weight of a nation at war, Team Melli faces many challenges. In an exclusive interview, Iranian footballer Mehdi Taremi speaks to Al Jazeera’s Samantha Johnson...
US House votes to end Trump’s Iran war: Does it matter?
The United States House of Representatives has voted in favour of measures to halt President Donald Trump’s war on Iran as the conflict drags into a fourth month and both sides remain at loggerheads in peace negotiations.The vote on Wednesday marks the first...
Did Germany lose its UNSC seat because of support for Israel?
Germany failed to secure a temporary seat on the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) on Wednesday, with Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul suggesting that Berlin’s support for Israel may have cost the country crucial votes.The UNSC consists of 15 members, including...
Nepali Mount Everest guide found alive after being missing for six days
Dawa Sherpa’s wife and daughter had already begun funeral rituals for him when they were told he was alive. Published On 4 Jun 20264 Jun 2026A Nepali Sherpa guide who went missing on Mount Everest six days ago has been found crawling alone to base camp after fears...
Who is Khalilur Rahman, Bangladesh FM who beat Cyprus to UNGA presidency?
Bangladeshi Foreign Minister Khalilur Rahman has been elected as the 81st president of the 193-member United Nations General Assembly (UNGA). He will assume office when the UNGA session opens in September.Rahman, who earlier held several portfolios at the UN, won the...
Video: US House of Representatives votes to block further war on Iran
NewsFeedThis is the moment the Republican-led US House of Representatives passed a resolution to reign in President Donald Trump’s ability to keep attacking Iran, unless Congress declares war or approves the use of military force. But it’s unlikely to become law as...
World Cup 2026: What are the key dates from the opening match to the final?
From must-watch games to the grand finale, here’s a list of all the important dates on the 2026 World Cup schedule. Published On 4 Jun 20264 Jun 2026Block your calendar. The FIFA World Cup 2026 is here!From superstars Lionel Messi, Cristiano Ronaldo, Kylian Mbappe and...