- Gaza refugee secures £40,000 in donations to pursue master’s in UK
- Austria rejects US military overflight requests amid Iran war neutrality
- Austria blocks US warplanes from using its airspace for operations against Iran
- Incumbent mayor of Toulouse wins election amid foreign interference claims
- Archaeologists uncover ancient shipwreck graveyard off Karpathos in Greece
- Infant in Stroller Killed in Suspected Gang Shooting in New York
- Coalition to mobilise diplomatic and economic tools for Strait of Hormuz opening
- Starmer urged to expel Iran’s ambassador immediately over RAF base threat
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Alaa Radwan, a Gaza refugee, has successfully raised £40,000 in donations to pursue her master’s at Goldsmiths, University of London. This heartfelt support enables her family to start a new life in the UK, with plans to move by August 2026.
Austria has blocked US warplanes from using its airspace for operations against Iran, citing its neutrality law. This follows similar actions by Spain, as coalition leader Sven Hergovich insists on rejecting further US military flights. Future inquiries will be reviewed by the foreign ministry.
Archaeologists have uncovered a ‘shipwreck graveyard’ off Karpathos, Greece, dating over 2,600 years. Recent dives revealed five shipwrecks, including four ancient ones, alongside numerous amphorae and Byzantine anchors. Further research into this significant site is underway.
The controversial legislation, introduced by the Act Party, seeks to legally define the treaty’s principles, which have been incorporated into laws addressing historic injustices against Māori. Act argues the changes would ensure fairness, claiming the current approach divides the nation by race.
HRW has accused Israel of committing war crimes by forcibly displacing nearly 90% of Gaza’s population, amounting to about 1.9 million people. In its report, HRW says this constitutes “forcible transfer” and possibly “ethnic cleansing,”
In South Africa, approximately 4,000 illegal gold miners are hiding underground in Stilfontein as the government move to cut off their access to food and water, in an attempt to force them out.
The city is blanketed in thick smog, with pollution levels far exceeding what is considered safe by the World Health Organization (WHO). On Thursday, fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) in the air was reported at over 50 times the safe limit, posing severe health risks.
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