Fri 12 June 2026: Canada has introduced legislation that would ban children under 16 from social media platforms and establish a new independent regulator to oversee online safety, an official statement said Wednesday. The bill, known as the Safe Social Media Act, “aims to change that by ensuring that social media services and artificial intelligence […]
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Fri 12 June 2026: Agricultural products originating in Israeli settlements in the occupied Palestinian territories and the occupied Syrian Golan continue to enter European markets under false Israeli origin labels, according to a new investigation published on Wednesday, Anadolu reports. The report, Importing Occupation, published by the Global Echo Litigation Center, alleges that products from settlements […]
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Fri 12 June 2026: Pope Leo XIV on Friday highlighted the role of migration in fostering encounter and mutual enrichment among peoples during the final leg of his visit to Spain’s Canary Islands. “Migration has an important message to communicate, because it can become an opportunity for encounter and for mutual enrichment between peoples,” the […]
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Fri 12 June 2026: Elon Musk has become the world’s first trillionaire on paper after SpaceX priced its record initial public offering at $135 per share, according to calculations based on company and Tesla filings. Space Exploration Technologies Corp., better known as SpaceX, priced 555.6 million Class A shares at $135 each, raising about $75 […]
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Fri 12 June 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️ United States’ plan to punish SA is backfiring: The imposition of tariffs on South African exports to the United States has not resulted in a decline in the value of local products sent to the world’s largest consumer market. Rather, the value […]
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Thu 11 June 2026: The United Ulama Council of South Africa has strongly denounced the recent wave of xenophobic attacks targeting foreign nationals. The religious body called for immediate calm and respect for all citizens during a recent gathering in Johannesburg. Moulana Abdul Khaliq Allie, president of the UUCSA, addressed delegates at the closing of the Municipal […]
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Thu 11 June 2026: There is a peculiar genius among certain Muslim intellectuals in the West: they can detect Islamophobia everywhere except where naming it might cost them something. In Paris, they are forensic. In Delhi, incandescent. In Gaza, thunderous. In Washington, fluent in the grammar of empire. But when Muslim political agency is crushed in Pakistan, when Imran Khan […]
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Thu 11 June 2026: The Religious Freedom Data Centre said on Wednesday that attacks and harassment targeting Palestinian Christians and their religious sites have increased. The centre documented more than 88 incidents against Christians since the beginning of this year, including 63 cases during the second quarter alone. It said the figures suggest that 2026 […]
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Thu 11 June 2026: The 2026 FIFA World Cup, which will be held for the first time in three countries with 48 teams, will kick off Thursday. The tournament, hosted by the US, Mexico and Canada, will be held across three countries with 48 teams for the first time. The tournament will begin with the […]
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Thu 11 June 2026: When I talk to my son, an engineering student, and we have a question or disagreement, he immediately turns to ChatGPT as his primary source of information and confirmation. He is not alone in this. The use of generative AI tools has exploded across different demographic groups. For many people, these tools can […]
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