Mon 28 July 2025: Australia has seen a “dramatic surge” in Islamophobic incidents since the Oct. 7, 2023 cross-border attacks by the Palestinian group Hamas on Israel that ignited the Gaza war, with women and girls disproportionately targeted, local broadcaster SBS News reported Monday. The report cited Nora Amath, executive director of the Islamophobia Register […]
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Sun 27 July 2025: The German Defense Ministry wants 40,000 new recruits a year by 2031, Der Tagesspiegel daily reported, citing informed sources. Teenagers may be called up to serve if volunteers cannot fill the gap, according to the newspaper. Sources in the ministry told the outlet that the initial aim would be to boost […]
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Sun 27 July 2025: Buzz Aldrin, the second person to walk on the Moon, made comments that social media users are now citing to claim the Moon landing was staged. Doubts about the mission’s authenticity first emerged in the 1970s. Apollo 11 took off for the Moon on July 16, 1969, and landed on July […]
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Sun 27 July 2025: Record-breaking temperatures scorched parts of the Mediterranean, Europe, Asia, the US, and the Middle East this week, with forecasters warning that the extreme heat will persist in the coming days. Data compiled by Anadolu showed that the heat, which began intensifying in early June, has returned across the Mediterranean and parts […]
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Sun 27 July 2025: Israeli media reports that the IDF’s Intelligence Directorate is rolling out major reforms in response to critical intelligence failures during the October 7 Hamas attack. The IDF has issued a new mandate requiring all intelligence personnel to undergo training in Arabic and Islamic studies, with a focus on Houthi and Iraqi […]
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Sun 27 July 2025: The Donald Trump administration’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is considering using artificial intelligence to generate a “delete list” of federal regulations. The department aims to reduce 50 per cent of rules before the first anniversary of Trump’s inauguration. The “Doge AI Deregulation Decision Tool” will analyze 200,000 government regulations and […]
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Sun 27 July 2025: Greek official says ‘real difficulties’ ahead as dry conditions and high temperatures are expected to persist. A wildfire has burned through a northern suburb of the Greek capital of Athens, leading to the evacuation of some residents, the country’s Fire Service has reported. Residents of the town of Kryoneri, 20km (12.5 […]
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Sun 27 July 2025: The charity says the deaths were caused due to funding cuts by international donors amid insecurity in northern Nigeria. At least 652 children have died from malnutrition in the Nigerian state of Katsina in the first six months of 2025, according to Doctors Without Borders. The charity, known by its French […]
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Sun 27 July 2025: Several thousand people demonstrated in Tel Aviv on Saturday in favour of a ceasefire in the Gaza Strip and the release of the remaining hostages held by the Palestinian resistance movement Hamas. At the rally, Or Levy, who himself was held hostage in the Gaza Strip for 491 days, appealed to […]
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Sat 26 July 2025: Police in South Africa are pursuing new leads in the case of a missing girl, Joshlin Smith, whose mother was sentenced to life in prison in May for kidnapping and trafficking the six-year-old girl. Search and rescue teams on Friday combed through an informal settlement in Saldanha Bay as part of […]
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