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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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Quakes reduce Venezuela tourist town to rubble, leaving economy in tatters
NewsFeedAl Jazeera’s Zein Basravi reports from the coastal tourist town of Puerto Viejo in La Guaira, Venezuela, where hotels, restaurants and other beachfront buildings have been reduced to rubble after the deadly earthquakes. The government now faces the uphill task...
Egypt say Dallas police officer pushed player, team director at World Cup
A security officer pushed the fan, as well as Trezeguet and Hassan, at the team hotel in Dallas before Egypt’s match.By ReutersPublished On 3 Jul 20263 Jul 2026The Egypt national team say a Dallas police officer pushed their director, Ibrahim Hassan, and player...
Venezuela’s Rodriguez blames ‘propaganda’ for quake response backlash
NewsFeedVenezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez, whose 180-day mandate ends Friday, dismissed criticism of the government’s earthquake response, saying rescue crews were deployed immediately with adequate equipment. Residents have said they were on their own for...
Venezuela’s Rodriguez blames ‘propaganda’ for quake response backlash
NewsFeedVenezuela’s acting president Delcy Rodriguez, whose 180-day mandate ends Friday, dismissed criticism of the government’s earthquake response, saying rescue crews were deployed immediately with adequate equipment. Residents have said they were on their own for...
Thousands forced to evacuate in Colorado as wildfire spreads
The Aspen Acres Fire, one of about 40 wildfires burning across western US, has destroyed homes and forced evacuations. Published On 3 Jul 20263 Jul 2026A fast-moving wildfire burning southwest of Denver has forced thousands of people to flee, as strong winds continue...
‘A nightmare’: Strugging with the aftermath of Venezuela’s earthquakes
Caracas, Venezuela – A week after twin earthquakes rocked Venezuela, the country is only beginning to process the tragedy.As of Friday, 2,645 people have been confirmed dead after two consecutive earthquakes struck less than a minute apart on June 24, reaching...
NASA launches robotic mission to save telescope falling back to Earth
A three-armed spacecraft rockets into orbit to rescue a NASA telescope that’s in danger of crashing back to Earth.By AFP and The Associated PressPublished On 3 Jul 20263 Jul 2026NASA has launched a robotic mission to try to prevent one of its ageing telescopes from...
Salah awaits Messi as Egypt beat Australia on penalties at World Cup
Published On 3 Jul 20263 Jul 2026Hossam Abdelmaguid scored the winning penalty as Egypt made history by beating a dogged Australia 4-2 on penalties to reach the World Cup last 16.A tense affair on Friday in which Egypt and their off-colour captain Mohamed Salah wasted...
Massive wildfire spreads in Portugal amid extreme heat and strong wind
NewsFeedA raging wildfire near Vouzela in central Portugal spread across several municipalities, driven by strong winds and extreme heat. Residents battled to defend homes as evacuations were ordered. Authorities reported thousands of hectares burned as firefighting...
Dutch football association to sue over racist slurs after World Cup exit
The Netherlands’ penalty loss to Morocco prompted an outpouring of social media abuse directed notably at Black players.Published On 3 Jul 20263 Jul 2026The Dutch Football Association (KNVB) has filed a complaint with the public prosecutor over racist messages posted...
Is China’s new ethnic unity law a step towards forced assimilation?
The government says the law will help forge a shared national identity.Beijing’s new ethnic unity law has taken effect. It strengthens Mandarin’s position as the primary language of education, official business and public spaces across China.The government says the...
Mamdani calls for unity on America’s 250th birthday
NewsFeedNew York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani marked the US’s 250th anniversary with a speech reflecting on the nation’s founding ideals, saying the milestone offers Americans a chance to “take measure of who we are” while highlighting New York’s evolution since...