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  • Published on 06:12 GMT

    Congo’s coltan miners dig for world’s tech — and struggle regardless of who is in charge

    RUBAYA, Congo (AP) — Nestled in the green hills of Masisi territory in Congo, the artisanal Rubaya mining site hums with the sound of generators, as hundreds of men labor by hand to extract coltan, a key mineral crucial for producing modern electronics and …

    Source: WHEC 10 - New York - Neutral
  • Published on 09:21 GMT

    Women’s employment needs new impetus

    CAPTAIN MAHMOOD AL MAHMOOD It is an accepted fact that the Kingdom Bahrain has, time and again, signalled its commitment to women’s progress but chosen to support women in ways that will not blur their role in the family unit and in the Bahraini community. …

    Source: The Daily Tribune - News Of Bahrain - Pro-Government
  • Published on 10:48 GMT

    Several held in India over alleged links to Pakistan, remarks on military officers

    Indian police have arrested multiple people in Haryana, Punjab and Delhi —including a travel vlogger and a university professor — over their alleged connections to Pakistan and comments pertaining to the recent escalation between the two countries, Indian …

    Source: Dawn - Center-left
  • Published on 10:52 GMT

    Nearly 200 Afghan migrants freed from Pakistani prisons

    Nearly 200 Afghan migrants were released from Pakistani prisons and returned via Spin Boldak, amid ongoing mass deportations from Pakistan. The Taliban-run Ministry of Refugees and Repatriation announced on Sunday, May 28, 2025, that 193 Afghan migrants …

    Source: Khaama Press - Neutral
  • Published on 11:56 GMT

    Women as Honor: Sacred Tradition or Justification for Femicide?

    The concept of women as bearers of honor serves as a powerful yet subtle tool of patriarchy, controlling and claiming women’s bodies while perpetuating a male-dominated order by sanctifying women as embodiments of honor. In Afghanistan, this notion of …

    Source: Hasht-e-Subh Daily - Neutral
  • Published on 05:12 GMT

    Politics erupts on diplomatic outreach

    Conscious of contradicting claims by some foreign experts regarding Operation Sindoor and its aftermath, the Centre has decided to send multi-party delegations to several countries to explain the Indian point of view and gather international support on the …

    Source: Sunday Guardian Live - Pending
  • Published on 06:58 GMT

    Beaver bid blocked after Kate Forbes stepped in

    A bid to release beavers in the Highlands was delayed after intensive lobbying by farmers and landowners prompted an intervention by the local MSP and deputy first minister, Kate Forbes, The Ferret can reveal. Emails released under freedom of information …

    Source: The Ferret - Pending
  • Published on 07:10 GMT

    UZ crisis deepens amid strike

    UZ students concerned by the lecturer’s absenteeism impact and effects requested the postponement of examinations by a week, and the university administration consented. The University of Zimbabwe (UZ) is grappling with a deep crisis precipitated by a …

    Source: The Standard - Pending
  • Published on 07:48 GMT

    Eagles now flying high with the Magpies

    This season’s two domestic Cup competitions have both been won by the underdogs on the day. Or should that be birds? The mere fact that media darlings Liverpool and Manchester City have been the beaten finalists, makes this very special indeed . Newcastle …

    Source: The Mag - Neutral
  • Published on 08:21 GMT

    Wales commissioner visits Buckley care home to hear from residents

    Rhian Bowen-Davies visited Marleyfield House Residential Care Home to learn more about the work they undertake with the older population. The commissioner, who took up the post in September 2024, ensures older people's voices are heard, advocates for …

    Source: The Leader - Pending
  • Published on 08:59 GMT

    NATO Has an Authoritarian Dilemma as Turkey Turns Inward and the West Turns a Blind Eye

    NATO ally Turkey is once again in turmoil as President Erdoğan escalates his crackdown on political opposition ahead of the 2028 presidential election, but the geopolitical alliance has few options to punish the drift toward authoritarianism or marginalize …

    Source: The New York Sun - Right-wing
  • Published on 09:52 GMT

    Farmer suicide in Srikakulam sparks outcry over govt inaction and GO-43 delay

    Human Rights Forum and other organizations urge Andhra Pradesh government to implement GO No-43, compensating the family of farmer Balleda Narasimha Murthy, who committed suicide due to debt from crop failures in Uddhanam region. Despite GO-43 mandating …

    Source: The Times of India - Center-right
  • Published on 10:02 GMT

    Leaked Netanyahu Remarks Reveal Intentional Gaza Destruction to Force Mass Palestinian Exodus

    Home/News/Leaked Netanyahu Remarks Reveal Intentional Gaza Destruction to Force Mass Palestinian Exodus Watan-In what has been described as the most dangerous leak since the start of the war on Gaza, shocking statements by Israeli Prime Minister …

    Source: Watan - Indeterminate
  • Published on 10:09 GMT

    Implementation of climate finance commitments stressed

    KATHMANDU: Kathmandu, May 18: Stakeholders have emphasized the need for the implementation of international climate-related financial commitments. They were speaking in a session ‘Facing Financial Challenges for Climate Justice and Sustainable Development’ …

    Source: Nepal News - Neutral
  • Published on 10:46 GMT

    Martha Karua detained in Tanzania, awaiting deportation

    People’s Liberation Party (PLP) leader Martha Karua has said she was denied entry into Tanzania and that authorities are planning to deport her back to Kenya. In a social media post on Sunday May 18, 2025, Karua said she, alongside human rights defenders …

    Source: TV47 - Indeterminate
  • Published on 11:05 GMT

    'Eurovision needs an 18+ rating now!' Disgruntled fans say contest is no longer 'family-friendly' after raunchy ...

    The Eurovision Song Contest, known for its flamboyance and pushing performance boundaries, may have gone too far for some viewers this year.  As a host of contestants turned up the heat in a number of flesh-flashing ensembles and raunchy dances during this …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on 11:21 GMT

    'Were you lying?!' Camila Tominey RIPS INTO Nick Thomas-Symonds on 'free movement' promises

    In a heated exchange on GB News, Camila Tominey confronted Paymaster General Nick Thomas-Symonds over the Government's apparent U-turn on an EU-wide Youth Mobility scheme. The clash centred on previous statements from both Thomas-Symonds and Prime …

    Source: GB News - Right-wing
  • Published on 11:31 GMT

    LETTERS: Disrespect of privacy; deterioration of downtown Denver

    Obvious disrespect of privacy As a registered nurse, I understand the scientific differences between men and women. It is clear and defined. The current focus on transgender is not the result of scientific information but the result of cultural changes …

    Source: The Denver Gazette - Colorado - Center-right
  • Published on 11:49 GMT

    KLEIN: UBC lawsuit lifts the veil on Canada’s divisive identity politics

    Breadcrumb Trail Links Opinion Columnists Published May 18, 2025  •  Last updated 35 minutes ago  •  5 minute read Students walk on campus at the University of British Columbia. Photo by UBC Facebook page /Winnipeg Sun Article content Over the past …

    Source: Winnipeg Sun - Pending

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  • Published on May 17, 2025 - 12:08 GMT

    UN Report Reveals 295M Grapple with Acute Food Insecurity

    (MENAFN) A recent report issued by the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and its collaborators reveals a concerning trend: global food insecurity and malnutrition continued their upward trajectory in 2024. The report indicates that a …

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