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Three Women on Trial in Paris Over Alleged Ties to ISIS ……….. Three French women went on trial in Paris on Monday before a special criminal court on charges of belonging to the so-called Islamic State (ISIS) and forming a…

UN Chief Condemns Haiti Massacre That Killed 42, Including Children ………….. UN Secretary-General António Guterres has condemned what he described as a “brutal attack” in Haiti that left 42 people dead, including children, and many others injured or missing. He…

Report Accuses Cuba of Using Prisoners for Forced Labour in Cigar and Charcoal Exports ………… A new investigation has alleged that thousands of prisoners in Cuba are being forced to work producing cigars and marabú charcoal for export to European…

Texas Governor Bans Implementation of Islamic Sharia Law —————————— Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican, has issued a controversial directive prohibiting the implementation of Islamic Sharia law in the state. According to reports by Al Jazeera, the move follows a…

New York Governor Endorses Zohran Mamdani for Mayor —————————- New York Governor Kathy Hochul has officially endorsed Zohran Mamdani, a Democratic candidate for New York City mayor. The endorsement was announced by Hochul on social media and further explained in…

DOJ Sues Uber for Allegedly Discriminating Against Disabled Customers ———————————————- The US Department of Justice (DOJ) has filed a lawsuit against Uber Technologies Inc., accusing the company of discriminatory practices against customers with disabilities in violation of the Americans with…

Conservative Activist Charlie Kirk Fatally Shot at Utah College Event …………… Charlie Kirk, CEO and cofounder of the conservative youth group Turning Point USA, was fatally shot during a public event at a Utah college, US media outlets reported. The…

600 Journalists Face Layoffs in UK as AI Reshapes Media —————————— UK media company Reach, owner of newspapers such as The Mirror and The Express, has announced it will cut 600 jobs due to changing audience habits and the growing…

Dirty Air Poses Significant Health Risk to Britons, Study Suggests —————————- A new study presented at the European Society of Cardiology conference and reported by The Guardian suggests that millions of Britons are at a higher risk of heart failure…

Climate Crisis Projected to Increase Lightning-Sparked Wildfires in U.S. ———————- A new study and expert analysis suggest that the climate crisis is poised to significantly increase the frequency, size, and danger of lightning-sparked wildfires, particularly in the western United States.…