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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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US education faces ‘a crisis for low-wealth students’
QuotableAndre Perry, Director of Brookings’ Center for Community Uplift, tells Al Jazeera’s This is America that going to college still pays off in the US, but low-wealth students carry most of the debt.Published On 30 Jun 202630 Jun 2026Click here to share on social...
Police hunt for suspect after three wounded in Monaco blast
Ukrainian oligarch reported to be among injured in explosion at residential building in the Mediterranean principality.By AFP and ReutersPublished On 30 Jun 202630 Jun 2026Police in Monaco and neighbouring France are hunting for a man suspected of detonating a...
Mourners light candles after deadly German shelter shooting
NewsFeedResidents lit candles on Monday evening near the site of a shooting that killed six staff members at a women and children’s shelter in Stade, Germany. Police say the shooter’s motive was related to a family dispute.Published On 30 Jun 202630 Jun 2026Click here...
Trump: US envoys enroute to Doha for ‘perhaps important’ Iran meeting
NewsFeedPresident Donald Trump said US negotiators are heading to Qatar for what he called a ‘perhaps important’ meeting. The talks follow recent attacks that strained the Strait of Hormuz ceasefire. The US and Iran have until about mid-August to reach a permanent...
Keiko Fujimori leads in Peruvian presidential race as vote count concludes
Daughter of former President Alberto Fujimori says country is closer to ‘order and hope’ after prolonged vote count. Published On 30 Jun 202630 Jun 2026Right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori is ahead in Peru’s presidential race as the country’s electoral authorities...
Migrants in South Africa fear violence ahead of June 30 deadline
Johannesburg, South Africa – On the outskirts of southern Johannesburg, residents gathered on Sunday in the informal settlement of Tembelihle ahead of a June 30 deadline that anti-immigrant activists have set for foreign nationals to leave South Africa.The meeting was...
Iran war live: Tehran denies Trump’s claim of meeting in Doha
blinking-dotLive updatesLive updates, US president says a meeting with Iran will take place in Doha today, but Tehran says there are no plans for talks in the coming days. Published On 30 Jun 202630 Jun 2026Click here to share on social mediashare-nodesSharegoogleAdd...
Sixty-six years on: The promise of DRC independence remains unfulfilled
Bunia, Democratic Republic of the Congo – It was Thursday, June 30, 1960, when Belgian and Congolese dignitaries gathered at the Palais de la Nation in Kinshasa, then known as Leopoldville, for a ceremony marking the end of more than seven decades of colonial rule.On...
Anxiety turns to joy as Brazil qualifies for the Final 16
NewsFeedBrazil fans at a fan fest on Rio de Janeiro’s Copacabana Beach celebrated after their team overturned Japan’s early lead with two goals to secure a 2-1 victory and a place in the Final 16.Published On 29 Jun 202629 Jun 2026Click here to share on social...
Israeli strike kills two, setting tents ablaze in Gaza humanitarian zone
NewsFeedTwo people were killed and several others were injured after an Israeli strike hit the Mawasi area of Khan Younis, a zone previously designated by Israel as a humanitarian area in the southern Gaza Strip. A total of five people were killed across Gaza on...
Paraguay shock Germany in shootout win for one of all-time World Cup upsets
Germany lose on penalties to Paraguay after a 1-1 draw in their FIFA World Cup 2026 last-32 match. Published On 29 Jun 202629 Jun 2026Germany’s World Cup 2026 campaign is over after a shock defeat – arguably the competition’s greatest – by Paraguay in the round of...
Australian football legend Sam Kerr signs with Gotham FC after Chelsea exit
Kerr signs with the NWSL champions until 2030, returning to the US league after six years spent with Chelsea in England.By ReutersPublished On 29 Jun 202629 Jun 2026Australian striker Sam Kerr has signed with Gotham FC, the reigning champions of the National Women’s...