Tue 22 July 2025: Israel’s genocide in Gaza has left soldiers serving in the occupation army “afraid” to return “home”, fearing prosecution for war crimes committed during the ongoing assault which has killed more than 58,000 Palestinians, most of them women and children. In Canada, where several citizens have served in the Israel Defence Forces […]
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Tue 22 July 2025: Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki has warned neighbour Ethiopia against launching a new war between the two countries, with tensions high in the Horn of Africa region. Eritrea and Ethiopia have had fraught relations since the former declared independence in 1993, with tens of thousands of people killed in a war between the two […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: The Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper has reported that Syrian President Ahmad Al-Sharaa has survived three assassination attempts over the past seven months. The first attempt reportedly occurred in March, when a Turkish security unit detected suspicious activity as Sharaa was leaving the People’s Palace (Presidential Palace). Three security guards intervened and managed to detain the […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: Kenyan rights activist Boniface Mwangi is accused of “facilitation of terrorist acts” during protests that rocked the country in June 2025, investigators said on Sunday, a day after he was arrested. Mwangi, who was arrested at his home near Nairobi, is being held at a police station in the capital and […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: A Bangladesh Air Force training jet on Monday crashed into a college campus in the capital Dhaka, killing at least 19 people, according to the Fire Services. More than 100 others suffered burn injuries, an official said. Most of the victims were students and staff at the college, while the pilot […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: US Senator Lindsey Graham said on Sunday that China, India, and Brazil would soon face consequences due to their continued oil purchases from Russia. “Putin, your turn is coming. You know, Donald Trump is the Scottie Scheffler of American politics and foreign diplomacy, and he’s about to put a whooping on your a**,” Graham, […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: On 18 July 2025, Axios reported a deeply troubling revelation: the head of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, David Barnea, has contacted Indonesia as part of a plan to resettle hundreds of thousands of Palestinians from Gaza. In a meeting last week in Washington, Barnea told White House envoy Steve Witkoff that Israel had approached […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: WhatsApp is introducing an “AI-handoff” tab to the chat filters on its business platform, aimed at improving customer service and simplifying the handling of inquiries needing human attention. WABetaInfo reports that this tool will help businesses using AI responses by identifying conversations that require human intervention. While these AI tools can […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: Report finds extreme climate events linked to price hikes for rice, corn, cocoa, coffee, potatoes and other food items. South Korean cabbage, Australian lettuce, Japanese rice, Brazilian coffee and Ghanaian cocoa are among the many foods that have been hit by price hikes following extreme climate events since 2022, a team […]
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Mon 21 July 2025: US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will arrest anyone found living in the country unlawfully, regardless of their criminal history or lack thereof, and is ramping up enforcement against employers hiring unauthorized workers, the agency’s acting director, Todd Lyons, said Sunday. Under orders from the Trump administration, ICE has reinstated wide-ranging […]
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