At least 90 people were killed in Bangladesh on Sunday as clashes between police and anti-government protesters escalated. The unrest follows a civil disobedience campaign initiated by student leaders demanding Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's resignation. The protests,...
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During an anti-racism event at a recent football match, some Club Brugge supporters engaged in shocking behavior by performing Nazi salutes. The incident occurred on Sunday before the game against Standard Liège, where the gesture overshadowed an anti-racism...
World Welcomes Historic Russia-West Prisoner Swap
A significant prisoner exchange between the United States and Russia has resulted in the release of 24 detainees, marking the largest swap since the Soviet era. Among those freed were Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and former U.S. Marine Paul Whelan....
Human Trafficking Sting at San Diego Comic-Con Results in 14 Arrests
During this year's San Diego Comic-Con, a major human trafficking operation led to the arrest of 14 individuals and the rescue of 10 victims. The convention, which ran from July 25 to July 28 and attracted about 100,000 attendees, has become a target for traffickers...
U.S. Signals Support for Opposition in Venezuelan Election Dispute
The U.S. is poised to recognize Edmundo González as the winner of Venezuela's presidential election, challenging Nicolas Maduro's claim of victory. Brian Nichols, the U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for the Western Hemisphere, cited "overwhelming evidence" that...
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, Accused 9/11 Mastermind, Agrees to Plead Guilty
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, the alleged principal architect behind al-Qaeda’s September 11, 2001, attacks on the United States, has agreed to plead guilty, according to the Defense Department. This development marks a significant step towards resolving a case that has...
Hamas ‘In Shock’ Over Haniyeh Death
The Palestinian armed group Hamas is in "a state of shock" following the assassination of its political leader, Ismail Haniyeh, according to top officials. Haniyeh, 62, was killed in an Israeli strike early Wednesday morning in Iran. As a prominent figure since the...
Israel Claims Retaliatory Strike on Hezbollah Leader Behind Deadly Attack in Golan Heights
The Israeli Defense Forces (IDF) claimed on Tuesday evening to have attacked a Hezbollah commander in the Lebanese capital, Beirut. According to Israel, the commander was responsible for the attack on a soccer field in the Golan Heights last weekend, which resulted in...
US Pledges $500 Million to Boost Philippine Defenses Amid South China Sea Disputes
The United States on Tuesday pledged $500 million in funding for the Philippines' military and coast guard, marking a significant show of support for Manila as it confronts Chinese actions in the contested waters of the South China Sea. This announcement comes as...
Florida Authorities Identify Hooligan Fans After 2024 Copa America Final, Consider Drastic Measures
The aftermath of the 2024 Copa America final at Hard Rock Stadium in Miami has taken a troubling turn as Florida authorities have identified approximately 7,000 fans who forcibly entered the stadium without tickets. These individuals, many of whom were supporters of...
Colombia Proposes $130 Billion Budget Amid Fiscal Challenges
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Trump Pledges to Make the US a Bitcoin Superpower, Sparking Market Volatility
Bitcoin experienced significant volatility after former President Donald Trump announced his intention to make the United States a "bitcoin superpower" during a weekend conference. Trump's remarks, made in Nashville, propelled Bitcoin to its highest level since...
Deshaun Watson’s Victim Mentality Overshadows Accountability
Deshaun Watson, the quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, continues to stir controversy with his latest remarks, adopting a victim stance despite his legal issues. Watson, accused by over two dozen women of harassment and assault during massage appointments, settled...
High Dropout Rates Persist as Students Choose Ill-Suited Courses, Government Report Finds
A government report on the efficiency of higher education in the Netherlands reveals that students often choose courses not best suited for them, leading to high dropout rates and a shortage of professionals in critical sectors. In the 2021-2022 academic year,...
Protests Erupt in Venezuela Amid Controversy Over Maduro’s Victory
Protests erupted across Venezuela on Monday after the country’s electoral authority declared Nicolás Maduro the winner of the presidential election, amid widespread accusations of electoral fraud. In the capital, Caracas, security forces deployed tear gas to disperse...
Venezuelan Opposition Claims Proof of Victory Over President Maduro in Disputed Election
Venezuelan opposition candidate Edmundo González declared on Monday that his campaign possesses evidence proving his victory in the recent presidential election, despite authorities announcing President Nicolás Maduro as the winner. González and opposition leader...
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Spain Devastated by Deadly Flash Floods; At Least 95 Dead and Dozens Missing
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Yankees Ban Fans Who Interfered with Mookie Betts’ Catch; Donate Seats to Pediatric Cancer Patient
Two New York Yankees fans have been banned from Yankee Stadium for Game 5 of the World Series after a controversial incident during Tuesday’s Game 4 led to their ejection. The fans were seen ripping a ball from Los Angeles Dodgers outfielder Mookie Betts' glove,...
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Outrage Erupts Over Racist Puerto Rico Joke at Trump Rally, Sparking Backlash from Latino Stars and Potential Electoral Fallout
At a packed Madison Square Garden rally Sunday, a controversial joke targeting Puerto Rico as a "floating island of garbage" by comedian Tony Hinchcliffe has ignited fierce backlash across Latino communities and from influential artists, including Bad Bunny, Jennifer...
Uruguay’s Presidential Race Heads to Runoff with Center-Left Orsi in the Lead
Uruguay’s presidential election is set for a runoff next month as center-left candidate Yamandú Orsi emerged as the front-runner in Sunday’s first-round vote, coming ahead of two conservative contenders who split the conservative vote. Orsi, a former mayor and history...