Malala Yousafzai urges Muslim leaders to back gender apartheid legal push
Middle East
January 13, 2025
Malala Yousafzai urges Muslim leaders to back gender apartheid legal push
Islamabad, Pakistan (Reuters) — Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai urged Muslim leaders on Sunday to back efforts to make…
Russia forms emergency task force as Kerch Strait oil spill spreads
World
January 13, 2025
Russia forms emergency task force as Kerch Strait oil spill spreads
(AP) — An emergency task force arrived in Russia’s southern Krasnodar region on Sunday as an oil spill in the…
Cal Fire thanks states and countries who have stepped in to help fight the fires
World
January 12, 2025
Cal Fire thanks states and countries who have stepped in to help fight the fires
The California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fire) thanked on social media the number of partners — locally,…
Zelensky says two North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were captured in Kursk region
World
January 12, 2025
Zelensky says two North Korean soldiers fighting for Russia were captured in Kursk region
Kyiv, Ukraine CNN — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has said forces operating in the Kursk region of Russia have captured…
Yes, a TikTok ban is closer than ever. No, your app probably won’t just disappear
Technology
January 12, 2025
Yes, a TikTok ban is closer than ever. No, your app probably won’t just disappear
New York CNN — TikTok’s fate in the United States is now in the hands of the Supreme Court. And…
Israel identifies body of hostage recovered from Gaza, days after father’s remains were found
Middle East
January 12, 2025
Israel identifies body of hostage recovered from Gaza, days after father’s remains were found
CNN — The Israeli military said Friday it had identified the body of a hostage recovered from a tunnel in…
Ukraine says it has hit one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in a drone strike
World
January 12, 2025
Ukraine says it has hit one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in a drone strike
CNN — Ukraine claimed Saturday to have struck one of Russia’s largest oil refineries in a drone attack, starting a…
Sudanese army enters strategic city held by RSF rebel group for over a year
Middle East
January 12, 2025
Sudanese army enters strategic city held by RSF rebel group for over a year
Reuters — Sudan’s army said on Saturday it had entered the central city of Wad Madani and was pushing out…
Protests turn violent in China after student falls to his death
World
January 12, 2025
Protests turn violent in China after student falls to his death
CNN — Violent protests have erupted in China after the death of a teenage boy sparked accusations of a cover-up…
Israel to send Mossad chief to Qatar in sign talks on ceasefire-for-hostages deal may be advancing
Middle East
January 12, 2025
Israel to send Mossad chief to Qatar in sign talks on ceasefire-for-hostages deal may be advancing
Israel CNN — Israel will send the chief of its Mossad intelligence agency to Qatar to continue talks over a…