Sat 26 July 2025: The Trump administration is planning to tighten rules for legal immigration, including making the US citizenship test harder and changing the H-1B visa system to favor high-wage employers, according to the director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services. “The test, as it’s laid out right now, is not very difficult,” USCIS […]
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Sat 26 July 2025: More than 100,000 children in the Gaza Strip, including 40,000 infants aged under 1, are facing imminent death due to the complete lack of baby formula and nutritional supplements, the Government Media Office in Gaza warned on Saturday. In a statement, the office described the situation as an unfolding “massacre in […]
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Fri 25 July 2025: New party set to challenge Labour from the left as government’s popularity wanes over welfare policy, war in Gaza. United Kingdom lawmaker Jeremy Corbyn has announced he is launching a new political party to run to the left of the Labour party that he previously led. On Thursday, Corbyn and Member of Parliament […]
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Fri 25 July 2025: The World Food Program (WFP) has warned that its emergency food and nutrition assistance for 1.3 million people in northeastern Nigeria will come to a halt by the end of July due to severe funding shortages. “Without immediate funding, millions of vulnerable people will face impossible choices,” including severe hunger, migration, […]
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Fri 25 July 2025: US President Donald Trump denied reports Thursday that suggested he plans to destroy Elon Musk’s companies by removing government subsidies. “Everyone is stating that I will destroy Elon’s companies by taking away some, if not all, of the large scale subsidies he receives from the US Government. This is not so,” […]
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Fri 25 July 2025: Global news agencies, including AFP, AP, Reuters and BBC, on Thursday voiced concern over the safety of their journalists in Gaza, urging Israel to ensure their safe entry and exit, Anadolu reports. In a joint statement released on social media, the media outlets said: “We are desperately concerned for our journalists in Gaza, […]
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Thu 24 July 2025: At least 27 civilians were killed and 43 others seriously wounded in an attack by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on a village in Sudan’s West Kordofan state, local doctors said Thursday. In a statement, the Sudan Doctors Network said the RSF carried out a renewed assault on Brima Rashid […]
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Thu 24 July 2025: Consumer prices rise to a four-month high, driven by increasing food costs and placing further strain on household budgets ahead of the Reserve Bank’s interest rate announcement. A sudden increase in South Africa’s inflation rate has pushed the cost of living to a four-month high, creating a challenging economic environment for both consumers […]
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One-and-a-half-year-old Mohammed Al-Matoug is battling advanced-stage malnutrition, which has caused serious deterioration of his brain and muscular function, as Israel continues its complete blockade of the Gaza Strip, preventing the entry of humanitarian aid. (Photo: Mahmoud Abu Hamda) Thu 24 July 2025: The World Health Organization chief warned on Wednesday that Gaza is now facing “mass starvation” with […]
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Thu 24 July 2025: All aboard a Russian passenger plane that disappeared from radar during a Thursday flight in the Far East Amur region died, officials said, as they confirmed it crashed. The Antonov An-24’s wreckage was located, the Emergency Situations Ministry said on Telegram, adding that a helicopter of the Federal Air Transport Agency spotted the burning […]
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