Mon 11 May 2026: ‘We refuse to be silenced and censored,’ journalist and presenter Ramita Navai says while accepting the award. The makers of the documentary Gaza: Doctors Under Attack, which was dropped by the BBC, have won the Bafta TV Awards in the current affairs category. The makers of the film slammed the BBC […]
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Mon 11 May 2026: Thousands of German students walked out of class Friday to protest a new military service law, arguing it reflects a wider shift toward militarization. The demonstrations, organized by the “School Strike Against Conscription Initiative,” were held in nearly 130 cities nationwide, including Berlin, Hamburg, Bonn, and Munich. “We remember the historic […]
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Mon 11 May 2026: The South African Weather Service (SAWS) says that very cold, wet and windy conditions are expected over the southern parts of the Namakwa District in the Northern Cape and the western interior of the Western Cape, as well as the Chris Hani and Joe Gqabi district municipalities of the Eastern Cape, […]
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Mon 11 May 2026: Rising cancer cases are linked to toxic waste left behind during oil exploration in the 1980s. A group of 298 petitioners from remote villages of Marsabit County in northern Kenya is suing BP and the Kenyan government over oil exploration waste from the 1980s that it says is causing a cancer […]
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Mon 11 May 2026: The UK prime minister is set to give a speech in a bid to convince the public of his leadership. United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting to for his political survival amid calls from parliamentarians for him to step down following the Labour Party’s stunning loss in local elections. […]
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Sun 10 May 2026: One person was killed and several others were injured on Sunday after Somali security forces opened fire on anti-government protesters in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia, demonstration organizers and local police said. The protests are part of a broader mobilization led by the Somali Future Council and other prominent opposition figures, […]
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Sun 10 May 2026: A prominent Buddhist monk has been arrested in Sri Lanka for allegedly sexually abusing an 11-year-old girl, in the highest-profile case involving a local religious leader. Authorities took 71-year-old Pallegama Hemarathana into custody on Saturday from a private hospital in the capital, Colombo, where he had checked in for treatment as […]
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Sun 10 May 2026: A report by the Association for Protection of Civil Rights has documented 34 alleged incidents of anti-Muslim violence, mosque attacks, demolitions and intimidation in West Bengal in the aftermath of the BJP’s victory in the state assembly elections. The APCR said the incidents occurred across the state following the Bharatiya Janata […]
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Sun 10 May 2026: Israel released on Sunday two activists of the Gaza-bound Global Sumud Flotilla, Brazilian Thiago de Avila and Spanish activist of Palestinian origin Saif Abukeshek, and deported them, following their extended detention. Their release came “after their investigation was completed,” said the Israeli Foreign Ministry on the US social media company X. […]
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Mon 11 May 2026: Thousands of German students walked out of class Friday to protest a new military service law, arguing it reflects a wider shift toward militarization. The demonstrations, organized by the “School Strike Against Conscription Initiative,” were held in nearly 130 cities nationwide, including Berlin, Hamburg, Bonn, and Munich. “We remember the historic […]
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