Jailed for Speaking Out on Qatar World Cup: Still Punished
Abdullah Ibhais, jailed for speaking about worker treatment at Qatar 2022, faces ongoing punishment including passport confiscation and threats.
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Airline CEOs Admit 2050 Net Zero Goal Unlikely
Airline leaders admit the 2050 net zero emissions target is unlikely, blaming fuel suppliers, governments, and aircraft makers. Iata chief Willie Walsh calls for a new realistic timeline.
7.8-Magnitude Quake Hits Philippines, Kills Three
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake off Mindanao killed at least three, collapsed buildings, and sparked tsunami warnings across the Philippines and neighboring countries.
Cubans Endure Endless Blackouts Amid US Blockade and Sanctions
Cubans face daily blackouts, fuel shortages, and hyperinflation as the US oil blockade and sanctions cripple the island's economy, with no end in sight.
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My Memory Is Full of Ghosts Review: Homs Documentary
Anas Zawahri's documentary My Memory Is Full of Ghosts captures the haunting ruins of Homs, Syria, with survivor testimonies and a focus on resilience.
Nigerians Embrace Dogs as Pets in Cultural Shift
Nigerians are increasingly adopting dogs as pets, challenging the traditional view of dogs as guard animals or meat. Animal welfare advocates and veterinarians lead a movement promoting compassion and responsible ownership.
Hong Kong Protests: Erasure of Individuality in Photos
A Franco-Swiss photographer's documentary project on the 2019 Hong Kong protests explores how demonstrators used invisibility tactics against state control, raising questions about the loss of individual identity.
Japanese City Shuts Schools After Rare Bear Sighting
Utsunomiya, a city north of Tokyo, has closed all 94 primary and secondary schools after a black bear was spotted in the municipality for the first time, prompting a search by police and hunters.
Israel Strikes Iran, US Urges Restraint
Israel launched airstrikes on central and western Iran in response to Iranian missile fire, threatening a wider regional war. Iran closed airspace near Tehran, and US officials urged restraint.
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Bowen in Germany for Climate Talks Before COP31
Australia's energy minister Chris Bowen travels to Bonn, Germany, for climate negotiations setting the stage for COP31 in Turkey. He highlights Australia's renewable energy progress and Pacific partnerships.
Trump Walks Out of NBC Interview After Heated Exchange
Donald Trump abruptly ended an NBC interview after clashing with host Kristen Welker over his repeated claims that the 2020 election was rigged, calling the network 'crooked'.
Israel Strikes Iran Despite Trump's Call for Restraint
Israel launched retaliatory strikes on Iranian military targets on Monday, defying President Trump's warnings. The attacks threaten US-Iran peace talks and have driven oil prices up.
7.8 Quake Hits Philippines, Tsunami Warning
A magnitude 7.8 earthquake struck off Mindanao, Philippines, triggering tsunami warnings. Reports of deaths, building damage, and power outages emerge as authorities coordinate disaster response.
Social Media Misinformation Thrives in UK 'News Deserts'
A report reveals that local social media groups fuel misinformation in areas lacking reliable news, with 4.4 million people living in 'news deserts' and fake news spiking during elections.
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Extra £174M for Lower Thames Crossing Costs
Ministers have allocated an additional £174 million for the Lower Thames Crossing, raising concerns over its spiralling costs, now exceeding £3 billion in public funds for the proposed road tunnel between Kent and Essex.
Israel Strikes Iran Despite Trump Plea, Escalating Crisis
Israel launched airstrikes on central and western Iran on Monday in defiance of Donald Trump's call for restraint, threatening to drag the Middle East back into regional war after Iran's retaliatory missile attack.
France Must Repair Its Caribbean Legacy
France's repeal of the Code Noir is symbolic, but the toxic pesticide chlordecone contamination and enduring inequalities in Guadeloupe and Martinique demand reparative action.
Nick Clegg: Silicon Valley has embraced Maga politics
Former Meta executive Nick Clegg says Silicon Valley companies have embraced Maga politics, some for self-interested reasons, and criticizes Palantir's UK contracts.
Israel Strikes Iran Despite Trump’s Appeal
Donald Trump urged Benjamin Netanyahu not to retaliate after Iran’s missile attack, but hours later Israel struck targets inside Iran, escalating tensions.
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Peru Presidential Runoff: Tight Race as Polls Open
Polls open in Peru's tight presidential runoff between conservative Keiko Fujimori and leftist Roberto Sanchez, with crime and political instability dominating the race. Nearly 27 million Peruvians vote for a new president.
Thousands March in France for Girl Lyhanna After Killing
Thousands joined a silent march in Fleurance, France, for 11-year-old Lyhanna, whose suspected killing exposed judicial failures in protecting children from predators.
Over 1 million at Pope's mass in Madrid
More than one million people attended Pope Leo XIV's mass in Madrid, where he urged a renewal of faith in Spain amid declining religious observance and rising secularism.
Israel Strikes Beirut After Hezbollah Rocket Interception
Israel struck Beirut's southern suburbs after intercepting Hezbollah rockets, killing two and wounding 20. Hezbollah rejected a truce deal demanding full Israeli withdrawal, escalating tensions.
Israel Strikes Iran After Missile Attacks; Trump Demands Ceasefire
Israel launched retaliatory strikes on Iran after Tehran fired missiles, breaking a fragile ceasefire. Trump intervened, urging both sides to negotiate.
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Flight attendant killed by boat while snorkelling in Florida
An American Airlines flight attendant was fatally struck by a boat while snorkelling off Hollywood Beach, Florida. Her body was found by fishermen. No charges have been filed.
Iran Fires Missiles at Israel in First Attack Since Ceasefire
Iran launched missiles at Israel for the first time since an April ceasefire, escalating Middle East tensions. The US shot down Iranian drones near the Strait of Hormuz, while Israeli military leaders vow retaliation.
Trump Storms Out of Tense NBC Interview Over Election Fraud
President Donald Trump abruptly ended an NBC interview after being pressed on unfounded claims of election fraud, amid repeated weather disruptions on a Wisconsin farm.
Europe Opens Up to Self-Driving Taxis with New Trials
Self-driving taxis are gaining traction in Europe as major companies launch trials in London, Munich, Madrid, and Zagreb, with the EU set to accelerate adoption through a simplified testing approach.
UK, France, Germany Back Zelensky's Putin Meeting Call
UK, France, and Germany support Zelensky's proposal for direct talks with Putin. Meanwhile, drone strikes damage Chernobyl nuclear facility and kill civilians in Ukraine and Russia.
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Australia Urged to Act on Cambodia Scam Centre Failures
Amnesty International report alleges Cambodian crackdown on scam centres has 'systemic failures'. Australia urged to use diplomatic ties to push for closures and victim support.
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