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Muslim-majority nations express outrage and plan street protests over Quran desecration in Sweden
SpaceX Ship 25 completes six-engine static fire test at Starbase in Texas. \n\nSource: SpaceX
Photo of BTS’ Jin in military uniform helps fan foil phone robbery in Brazil
July 21, 2023 3:00 PM The K-pop star is currently serving mandatory military service. ...
Key UK offshore wind project axed in blow to climate plans
July 21, 2023 2:56
COP28 summit host UAE's climate plans ranked 'insufficient'
July 21, 2023 2:42
In the 21st century, we not only employ children, we take away their right to life
On May 31, 2020, an eight-year-old domestic worker was brought to Begum Akhtar Rukhsana Memorial Hospital in Rawalpindi. The child’s employers had brutally assaulted her for mistakenly releasing two costly parrots from their cage — which were apparently worth
Alabama executes man for the 2001 beating death of a woman, resuming lethal injections after review
ATMORE, Ala. (AP) — Alabama executed a man on Friday for the 2001 beating death of a woman as the state resumed lethal injections following a pause to review procedures. James Barber, 64, was pronounced dead at 1:56 a.m. after receiving a lethal injection at a
Vladimir Putin extends Russian export restrictions until end of 2025
Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday extended a March 2022 decree imposing restrictions on the export of manufactured goods and raw materials from Russia until Dec. 31 2025, according to the
‘No room for migrants’, New York Mayor Eric Adam says NYC is 'full capacity'
‘Our cup has basically runneth over’, states New York City's Mayor Eric Adams after stating the city welcomed 90,000 migrants since April 2022. Travelers wait at John F. Kennedy International Airport in New York City, U.S.(REUTERS) "We stated several months
Women’s World Cup: Nigeria force Canada to 0-0 draw
The Super Falcons of Nigeria this morning started their 2023
Confirmed: Ireland women’s rugby captain Nichola Fryday announces retirement
Ireland’s beleaguered women’s
Women set fire to house of man accused of being in mob that paraded Indian ...
Tory minister mocks 25-year-old Keir Mathers as Labour’s ‘Inbetweeners’ MP \n\nCredit: Sky News
Exergy International to supply ORC power plant to Cornish geothermal project
Exergy will design, build and instal the power plant at Geothermal Engineering Ltd’s (GEL) United Downs site in Cornwall. The geothermal site will utilise the naturally heat producing granite which underlies most of Cornwall. Two deep, directional wells have
More Than Five Billion People of World’s Population Active on Social Media: Study
Slightly more than
More Than Eight Women Were Raped Every Hour in Brazil in 2022, Nation Saw 8.2% Spike
The report by the
Saudi Arabia Condemns Quran Desecration, Summons Swedish Diplomat
Sweden-Saudi tensions
South Korea’s Infanticide Problem Highlights Wider Population Struggles
Just outside the South Korean capital of Seoul, two newborn children were found dead in June inside a house freezer, their bodies apparently frozen for years. Their mother, a woman ...
EFF Calls For Deregistration Of Pro-Israel School In South Africa
EFF Member of the Provincial Legislature (MPL) Aishah Cassiem called for United Herzlia Schools to be “deregistered, based on the school being pro-Israel” during a debate in the Western Cape ...
1st LD: 1 stabbed to death, 3 injured in S. Korea
SEOUL, July 21 (Xinhua) -- One person was stabbed to death and three others were
Nigeria holds Canada to goalless draw in Women's World Cup
MELBOURNE, July 21 (Xinhua) -- Favorite Canada was held to a 0-0 draw against Nigeria in their Group B opener at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup at
Libertad reach Copa Sudamericana last 16
RIO DE JANEIRO, July 20 (Xinhua) -- Paraguay's Libertad progressed to the Copa Sudamericana last 16 on
Hamburg-bound China-Europe freight train departs from C China's Zhengzhou
This photo taken on July 18, 2023 shows a China-Europe freight train
Amsterdam to ban cruise ships in bid to limit tourism and cut pollution
Amsterdam's city council has decided to close a major cruise ship terminal in its centre, officials said, in the latest measure to limit mass tourism in the Dutch capital. "Polluting cruise ships are not in line
Marcos tells Filipinas in World Cup debut: 'Nation stands behind you'
President Ferdinand "Bongbong" Marcos Jr. wished the Philippine national women's football team the best as it made a historic debut in the FIFA World Cup.
With Hollywood on Strike, a Bright Spot in New York’s Economy Goes Dark
Tens of thousands of behind-the-scenes workers, in solidarity with striking actors and writers, are bracing for what could be a monthslong standoff with the studios. ...
Bence Tuzson: The EU Could Fall Apart If It Tries to Dictate
Brussels’ attempts to dictate legislation will split the European Union, because this process will lead to member states not abiding by EU decisions, Bence Tuzson, Secretary of State in the Prime Minister’s Office and future Minister of Justice
US second gentleman meets New Zealand's officials to discuss online hate as World Cup begins
Doug Emhoff, the husband of U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris, met with former New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern Friday to discuss ways to combat online hate and extremism. Emhoff was in Auckland to lead a delegation to the FIFA Women’s World Cup and
China agrees to reschedule $2 billion debt of Pakistan
The Economic Coordination Committee (ECC) of the Cabinet, chaired by Finance Minister Ishaq Dar on Thursday, approved the revised terms of the agreement reached between Islamabad and Beijing, according to senior Pakistani officials, the Express Tribune
Nigeria: Nigeria vs Canada - Chiamaka Nnadozie Shows Captain's Performance
Captain Nnadozie made a crucial penalty save, and Demehin and Abiodun were impressive debutants. ...