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Democrats Reject Call for Palestinian Speaker at DNC Amid Gaza War Protests
US Democrats at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago have rejected demands from uncommitted delegates for a Palestinian speaker.
Protesters, who oppose U.S. support for...
Fake watermelons full of drugs fail to fool US agents
United States border agents have intercepted a truck carrying more than $5m-worth of methamphetamine at the US-Mexico border hidden inside a shipment of watermelons.
The...
40.7% increase in job placements via Electronic Labour Exchange
The number of job placements facilitated locally through the Ministry of Labour and Social Security’s Electronic Labour Exchange (ELE) grew by 40.7 per cent...
Divers struggle to access cabins of sunken Sicily yacht with six people missing
Divers are struggling to reach the cabins of the British luxury yacht that sank off Sicily on Monday.
The team says there is a "world of...
Israeli strike in Lebanon kills 10
An Israeli air strike in southern Lebanon has killed 10 people, Lebanese officials say, in one of the deadliest attacks in the current violence...
US judge suspended for handcuffing sleeping girl during field trip
Detroit District Court Judge Kenneth King has been temporarily removed from his duties after an incident involving a 15-year-old girl, Eva Goodman.
During a field...
US-Russian woman jailed for 12 years in Russia for supporting Ukrainian charity
A Russian court has sentenced amateur ballerina Ksenia Karelina to 12 years in prison for treason after she donated $51 to a charity supporting...
Japan set for new PM as Kishida bows out as party leader
Japan's Prime Minister Fumio Kishida will not seek re-election as leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP), which he says needs a "new...
New Report Reveals Mixed Outlook for Global Youth Employment
A new report from the International Labour Organization (ILO), titled Global Employment Trends for Youth 2024 (GET for Youth), presents a mixed picture of...
US Bolsters Middle East Presence Amid Rising Tensions
The U.S. has increased its military presence in the Middle East amid rising regional tensions.
A guided missile submarine, the USS Georgia, has been deployed,...
