Israeli army strapped wounded Palestinian to jeep
The Israeli military has said its forces violated protocol by strapping a wounded Palestinian man to the front of their vehicle during a raid in the West Bank city of Jenin.
The Israel Defense Forces...
Disney faces lawsuit over cancelled Florida campus
A group of Disney employees have filed a proposed class action lawsuit against the company, seeking damages after they were instructed to move across the country for a project that was later cancelled.
The...
Louisiana orders public schools to display the Ten Commandments in classrooms
The state of Louisiana has ordered public schools to display a poster of the Ten Commandments from the Holy Bible in classrooms.
Jeff Landry, Louisiana’s Republican governor, signed the law on Wednesday, June 19, 2024....
Thailand to become the first southeast Asian country to legalize same-sex marriage
On Tuesday, June 18, 2024, Thailand’s Senate passed a marriage equality bill that allows the country to recognize same-sex marriage, potentially making them the first southeast country in the Asian jurisdiction to allow same...
Joe Biden set to grant legal status to half a million undocumented spouses in...
President Joe Biden is taking a huge step to offer relief to immigrants without legal status, in the United States (U.S.). The White House announced that the U.S will allow certain spouses of citizens...
Putin peace terms slammed at Ukraine summit
The leaders of Italy and Germany have strongly rejected ceasefire terms laid out by Vladimir Putin to stop the war in Ukraine, as scores of countries gathered at a two-day summit in Switzerland to...
Israeli strike on UN shelter in Gaza kills at least 27
An Israeli air strike on a UN school packed with hundreds of displaced people in central Gaza has killed at least 27 people, local officials say.
Local journalists told the BBC that an Israeli warplane...
Charlie Colin, co-founder of train, passes away at 58
Charlie Colin, one of the founding members of the iconic US rock band Train, has sadly passed away at the age of 58.
The news of his demise has sent shockwaves through the music...
SMEs across Africa set to receive $6 billion support from UBA PLC
The United Bank for Africa PLC has announced that it will disburse some 6 billion dollars to support small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) across the African continent.
Through a partnership with the African Continental...
AstraZeneca withdraws Covid-19 vaccine worldwide
AstraZeneca has begun the worldwide withdrawal of its Covid-19 vaccine due to a “surplus of available updated vaccines” that target new variants of the virus.
The announcement follows the pharmaceutical company in March voluntarily withdrawing...