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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Sat 26 July 2025: The Thai Navy dispatched four vessels Saturday near its border to support land forces as a Thailand–Cambodia conflict entered a third day, according to the Khaosod English news website. The Royal Thai Navy launched the “Trat Pikhat Pairee 1” (Trat Strike 1) operation against Cambodian forces on three points along the border, after […]
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Sat 26 July 2025: A US-brokered peace deal between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda binds the two African nations to a worrying arrangement: one where a country signs away its mineral resources to a superpower in return for opaque assurances of security. The peace deal, signed in June 2025, aims to end three decades of […]
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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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