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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Thu 11 June 2026: Billionaire Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates testified before a US congressional committee on Wednesday that convicted sex offender Jeffrey Espstein tried to blackmail him by using his extramarital affairs against him. Testifying behind closed doors to the House Oversight Committee as part of the US Justice Department’s Epstein probe, Gates said Epstein […]
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Thu 11 June 2026: Sri Lanka’s public security minister told parliament on Wednesday that the nation’s ex-intelligence chief directed the 2019 Easter Sunday attack, in the first official statement linking him directly to the bombings that killed 279 people. Minister Ananda Wijepala said Major General Suresh Sallay, who was arrested in February on accusations of […]
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Thu 11 June 2026: US Federal authorities are ramping up airspace enforcement across the United States as the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaches, warning that unauthorized drone flights over tournament venues will be treated as federal crimes carrying fines of up to $100,000 and the prospect of immediate arrest. The Federal Bureau of Investigation and […]
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Thu 11 June 2026: US President Donald Trump said Thursday that the US will be hitting Iran “very hard tonight,” adding that Washington will seize control of Iranian oil infrastructure points in the near future. “The United States will be hitting Iran (Whose Navy, Air Force, Radar, Anti Aircraft, and all other forms of Defense, […]
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Thu 11 June 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today: 👇🏼 ◼️ Madlanga Commission goes green: As the commissioners donning Bafana Bafana jerseys entered the hearing venue, the Brigitte Mabandla Justice College in Pretoria, their show of support was met with spontaneous applause from those in attendance. Bafana Bafana are set to take on […]
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Wed 10 June 2026: European governments are under growing pressure to expand their armies, raise defense spending, prepare for more uncertain future Younger Germans remain the most opposed to compulsory military service, exposing a stark generational divide ‘Our government explicitly states that they want to be ready for war in 2029, and these are just […]
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