Views: 6 On September 16, 2022, Mahsa Amini died in the custody of Iran’s moral police after she was arrested for not following a strict Islamic dress code. Her death led to an outrage and now, two years later, 34 Iranian women prisoners have gone on a hunger strike and dozens are flouting the hijab […]
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Views: 6 BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Libertarian President Javier Milei of Argentina presented the 2025 budget to Congress late Sunday, outlining policy priorities that reflected his key pledge to kill the country’s chronic fiscal deficit and signaled a new phase of confrontation with lawmakers. In an unprecedented move, Milei personally pitched the budget to Congress
Views: 9 The U.S. government and TikTok will go head-to-head in federal court on Monday as oral arguments begin in a consequential legal case that will determine if – or how — a popular social media platform used by nearly half of all Americans will continue to operate in the country. The hearing is expected
Views: 4 Ryan Wesley Routh had his first appearance in federal court Monday. During an eight-minute hearing, prosecutors levied two charges against him: possession of a firearm by a convicted felon and possession of a firearm with an obliterated serial number. Officials said Routh could face up to 15 years in prison if convicted on
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Views: 9 DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — The Taliban have suspended polio vaccination campaigns in Afghanistan, the U.N. said Monday. It’s a devastating setback for polio eradication, since the virus is one of the world’s most infectious and any unvaccinated groups of children where the virus is spreading could undo years of progress. Afghanistan
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Views: 4 All peace initiatives of various states to stop military action must be carefully considered, says Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. Kazakhstan’s president on Monday said that a Chinese-Brazilian peace initiative for the war in Ukraine, now some 2 1/2 years old, is deserving of support. “In our opinion, the peace plan of China and Brazil deserves
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Views: 7 MOGADISHU, Somalia : Mogadishu to utilize nuclear energy responsibly to support sustainable development, says information minister. Somalia has joined the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) on Monday at the General Conference in Vienna. Somalia said the joining is a significant milestone reflecting the country’s commitment to promoting the peaceful use of nuclear energy.
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Views: 10 ROME — U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer met Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni in Rome on Monday, as the center-left British leader aimed to learn how her right-wing government has achieved “dramatic declines” in the number of migrants reaching Italy’s shores by boat. The visit comes after at least eight seaborne migrants died off
Views: 5 Donald Trump was safe on Sunday after the Secret Service foiled what the FBI called the second apparent assassination attempt on the Republican candidate for president in two months, capturing a gunman who had brought a rifle to Trump’s golf course. Kyiv on Monday denied links to a man accused of trying to
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Views: 5 Russia’s leadership has advised people to have sex during work breaks to boost the nation’s dwindling birth rate amid ongoing population decline exacerbated by the Ukraine war. Russian President Vladimir Putin has reportedly advised Russians to have sex at work, during their lunch and coffee breaks, in an effort to combat the country’s
