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France police expel hundreds of squatter migrants from Paris theatre

France police expel hundreds of squatter migrants from Paris theatre

On Tuesday, French police carried out an eviction of over 400 migrants who had been occupying the Gaite Lyrique theatre in central Paris for a period exceeding three months. Law enforcement officials initiated their operation just before 6 a.m. (0500 GMT) at the theatre, where a large crowd of demonstrators had assembled to voice their […]
UN reveals one-year-olds among rape victims in Sudan's civil war

UN reveals one-year-olds among rape victims in Sudan’s civil war

The UN children’s agency, Unicef, reports that armed men are perpetrating rape and sexual assault against children as young as one amid the ongoing civil war in Sudan. Mass sexual violence has been extensively recorded as a tool of warfare in the ongoing conflict that has persisted for nearly two years in the country. Unicef’s […]
TikTok profited from sexual livestreams involving youngsters

TikTok profited from sexual livestreams involving youngsters

According to reports from the BBC, TikTok is generating revenue from sexual livestreams featuring teenagers as young as 15. Interviews with three women in Kenya revealed that they embarked on this activity during their teenage years. Sources revealed that TikTok was a platform for openly advertising and negotiating payments for more explicit content, which would […]
The Kurdish PKK has announced ceasefire with Turkey

The Kurdish PKK has announced ceasefire with Turkey

The PKK, a Kurdish group that has been outlawed, has announced a ceasefire with Turkey following a call from its imprisoned leader, Abdullah Ocalan, urging the movement to disarm and disband. On Saturday, the PKK issued a statement expressing its hope that Turkey would release Ocalan, who has been held in solitary confinement since 1999, […]
Aceh province in Indonesia publicly canes two men for same-sex relationship

Aceh province in Indonesia publicly canes two men for same-sex relationship

In a striking incident in Aceh province, two young Indonesian men found guilty of engaging in a same-sex relationship faced public caning on Thursday. This event has sparked renewed calls from Amnesty International urging the government to abolish such punitive measures. In Indonesia, where homosexuality is disapproved mainly of in Muslim-majority regions, members of the […]

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Democracy

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It’s over: Ukrainian troops recall Kursk retreat

It’s over: Ukrainian troops recall Kursk retreat

Ukrainian soldiers engaged in combat within Russia’s Kursk region have recounted experiences that resemble a “horror movie” as they withdrew from the front lines.  Ukrainian troops have provided detailed testimonies describing a “catastrophic” withdrawal amid intense gunfire, with reports of destroyed military equipment and relentless assaults from numerous Russian drones.  In recent developments, soldiers have […]
Court blocks Trump from using wartime law for deportations

Court blocks Trump from using wartime law for deportations

A federal judge has intervened to prevent President Donald Trump from invoking a 227-year-old law designed for wartime protections to execute mass deportations of Venezuelans.  On Saturday, Trump asserted that immigrants affiliated with the Venezuelan crime gang Tren de Aragua were engaging in “irregular warfare” against the United States, announcing his intention to deport them […]
US-Ukraine agreement demonstrates that a deal is never dead with Trump

US-Ukraine agreement demonstrates that a deal is never dead with Trump

While some may view recent developments as a breakthrough, experts caution that significant challenges remain on the path to achieving lasting peace. Tuesday’s agreement between the US and Ukraine regarding a proposed temporary ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Russia marks a significant shift in strategy. In a significant development, the United States has suspended […]
Largest drone attack of war strikes Moscow, Russia Says

Largest drone attack of war strikes Moscow, Russia Says

Local officials report that a “massive” overnight drone attack on Moscow and its surrounding region has resulted in the deaths of at least two individuals, with three others sustaining injuries.  In a significant escalation of hostilities, seven apartments within a residential building sustained damage, marking what seems to be the most extensive drone assault on […]
Kenyan conflicts emerge over the president's church donation

Kenyan conflicts emerge over the president’s church donation

In Kenya, law enforcement officials deployed tear gas to break up a group of demonstrators attempting to take over a church that recently received a significant donation from President William Ruto. The donation of 20 million shillings ($155,000; £120,000) to the Jesus Winner Ministry in the Roysambu suburb of Nairobi has sparked backlash among young […]

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Sports

Smith retires from ODIs after Australia’s Champions Trophy exit

Steve Smith has retired from one-day international cricket after Australia’s disappointing semi-final exit from the Champions Trophy. The 35-year-old athlete has represented Australia in 170 One Day Internationals, scoring 12 centuries. His career highlights include clinching the ODI World Cup titles in 2015 and 2023. In a notable turn of events, Smith took the helm […]
Smith retires from ODIs after Australia’s Champions Trophy exit
'My job is very hard': Amorim upset as Manchester United loses again

‘My job is very hard’: Amorim upset as Manchester United loses again

Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim expressed the challenges of his role following a defeat against Tottenham, which has positioned his team in 15th place in the Premier League standings. The Portuguese coach experienced his eighth Themt in 12 league matches, as James Maddison’s goal in the 13th minute secured victory for Spurs. The Red Devils […]
'A misunderstanding' Bellingham sent off as Real Madrid are held by Osasuna

‘A misunderstanding’ Bellingham sent off as Real Madrid are held by Osasuna

Real Madrid’s Jude Bellingham received a red card, hindering the team’s opportunity to extend their lead to four points at the top of La Liga during a disappointing draw with Osasuna. The England midfielder, who netted Real’s decisive goal against Manchester City in the Champions League on Tuesday, received a straight red card in the […]
Man City sign Egyptian forward Marmoush from Frankfurt

Man City sign Egyptian forward Marmoush from Frankfurt

In a thrilling move, Manchester City has officially brought Egyptian forward Omar Marmoush into their ranks, securing him from Bundesliga outfit Eintracht Frankfurt on a four-and-a-half-year deal, as announced by the Premier League giants on Thursday. While the clubs have kept the financial specifics under wraps, reports from British media suggest that the transfer of […]

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Science and Technology

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Editorial

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£4.8 million gold toilet stolen in 5 minutes

£4.8 million gold toilet stolen in 5 minutes

A court has revealed that thieves executed an audacious raid at Blenheim Palace, making off with a solid gold toilet valued at £4.8 million in a mere five minutes. In September 2019, a fully functioning toilet was installed at a stately home in Oxfordshire as part of an art exhibition. Michael Jones, 39, a resident […]
Trump promises to end 'very costly' daylight savings time

Trump promises to end ‘very costly’ daylight savings time

President-elect Donald Trump has expressed his intention to abolish daylight saving time (DST), claiming it is “inconvenient” and “very costly” for the American populace. In a recent statement on his platform, Truth Social, Trump expressed that Daylight Saving Time has “a small but strong constituency, but shouldn’t” continue, asserting that his Republican party aims to […]
Sea turtle stew causes three deaths and many more illnesses

Sea turtle stew causes three deaths and many more illnesses

In a tragic incident in the Philippines, three individuals have lost their lives, and at least 32 others have been hospitalized following the consumption of an endangered sea turtle prepared in a stew. Officials reported that dozens of Indigenous Teduray people had experienced symptoms, including diarrhea, vomiting, and abdominal spasms, after consuming a dish last […]
"Adopted woman finds birth father who was a Facebook friend"

“Adopted woman finds birth father who was a Facebook friend”

Tamuna Museridze inhaled deeply before dialing the phone number she had long envisioned calling ever since she learned about the possibility of her adoption. She was reaching out to the woman she thought to be her biological mother. She understood that the outcome might not resemble a fairy tale reunion; however, she was taken aback […]

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France police expel hundreds of squatter migrants from Paris theatre
Human Rights

France police expel hundreds of squatter migrants from Paris theatre

On Tuesday, French police carried out an eviction of over 400 migrants who had been occupying the Gaite Lyrique theatre in central Paris for a period exceeding three months. Law enforcement officials initiated their operation just before 6 a.m. (0500 GMT) at the theatre, where a large crowd of demonstrators

It’s over: Ukrainian troops recall Kursk retreat
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It’s over: Ukrainian troops recall Kursk retreat

Ukrainian soldiers engaged in combat within Russia’s Kursk region have recounted experiences that resemble a “horror movie” as they withdrew from the front lines.  Ukrainian troops have provided detailed testimonies describing a “catastrophic” withdrawal amid intense gunfire, with reports of destroyed military equipment and relentless assaults from numerous Russian drones.

Court blocks Trump from using wartime law for deportations
Democracy

Court blocks Trump from using wartime law for deportations

A federal judge has intervened to prevent President Donald Trump from invoking a 227-year-old law designed for wartime protections to execute mass deportations of Venezuelans.  On Saturday, Trump asserted that immigrants affiliated with the Venezuelan crime gang Tren de Aragua were engaging in “irregular warfare” against the United States, announcing

SpaceX delay keeps 'stranded' astronauts waiting for their ride home
Science and Technology

SpaceX delay keeps ‘stranded’ astronauts waiting for their ride home

A NASA-SpaceX mission designed to facilitate the return of two “stranded” astronauts to Earth has been delayed. The Falcon 9 launch from Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Florida has been postponed due to a hydraulic ground issue. Another potential launch opportunity has emerged for Thursday. A rocket was launched

US-Ukraine agreement demonstrates that a deal is never dead with Trump
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US-Ukraine agreement demonstrates that a deal is never dead with Trump

While some may view recent developments as a breakthrough, experts caution that significant challenges remain on the path to achieving lasting peace. Tuesday’s agreement between the US and Ukraine regarding a proposed temporary ceasefire in the ongoing conflict with Russia marks a significant shift in strategy. In a significant development,

Largest drone attack of war strikes Moscow, Russia Says
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Largest drone attack of war strikes Moscow, Russia Says

Local officials report that a “massive” overnight drone attack on Moscow and its surrounding region has resulted in the deaths of at least two individuals, with three others sustaining injuries.  In a significant escalation of hostilities, seven apartments within a residential building sustained damage, marking what seems to be the

Kenyan conflicts emerge over the president's church donation
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Kenyan conflicts emerge over the president’s church donation

In Kenya, law enforcement officials deployed tear gas to break up a group of demonstrators attempting to take over a church that recently received a significant donation from President William Ruto. The donation of 20 million shillings ($155,000; £120,000) to the Jesus Winner Ministry in the Roysambu suburb of Nairobi

Russian strikes claim 25 lives, Ukraine reports
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Russian strikes claim 25 lives, Ukraine reports

At least 25 people have died in Ukraine in the latest wave of Russian strikes, Ukrainian officials say, as the conflict shows no sign of easing.  One attack on Donetsk Region killed at least 11 people and wounded 40, including six children, local officials said on Saturday.  Homes and infrastructure

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