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France Court Orders Release Of Lebanese Militant After 40 Years In Jail
A French appeals court Thursday ordered the release of pro-Palestinian Lebanese militant Georges Ibrahim Abdallah, imprisoned for 40 years for the 1982 killings of two foreign diplomats.Abdallah, 74, is...
UK, Germany Vow To Tackle People Smuggling Gangs
Britain and Germany signed landmark deals Wednesday to boost defence ties and crackdown on people smuggling gangs on the first official visit to the UK by German Chancellor Friedrich...
Shaping Tomorrow’s Global Leaders Through Music, Mentorship and Faith: The Mission of the Soul Children of Chicago
Who's the next generation of leaders? What skills do they need to enjoy their future role and sustain it? The Soul Children of Chicago (SCC) offers an answer to...
Phoenix AI Is Powering Active AI Research With Fact-Checked, Auditable Real-Time Data
AI-powered agents and search engines have emerged as the new frontier for research and modern pedagogical practices. However, the rapid growth of such AI agents often results in siloed...
UK To Lower Voting Age To 16 In General Elections
The British government said Thursday it would allow 16 year-olds to vote in general elections, a landmark change giving the UK one of the lowest voting ages worldwide.The ruling...
Trump’s DOJ Fires Prosecutor Who Handled Epstein, Maxwell Cases Without Explanation
The Department of Justice fired a top prosecutor who handled cases on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein and his partner Ghislaine Maxwell with no explanation.Maurene Comey, a Manhattan federal prosecutor,...
South Africa Warns Global Turmoil Threaten Development Goals
G20 chair South Africa warned Thursday that abandoning the rules-based global order and declining cooperation could derail 2030 development goals to end hunger, eradicate extreme poverty and fight climate...
Strike On Gaza’s Only Catholic Church Injures Several People
A strike on Gaza's only Catholic church injured several people on Thursday, the territory's civil defence agency and the Latin Patriarchate of Jerusalem said, as Italy's prime minister slammed...
Iraq Shopping Mall Fire Kills More Than 60
A fire tore through a newly opened shopping mall in the eastern Iraqi city of Kut overnight, killing at least 61 people, authorities said Thursday, as grief-stricken families searched...
Three Dead As South Korean Region Hit By Most Rain In 120 Years
At least three people were killed and more than 1,000 evacuated Thursday after South Korea was hit by torrential rains, officials said, with one region pummelled by the most...
‘I Thought I Was Going To Die’: Sailor Recounts Huthi Attack In Red Sea
Filipino seafarer Cocoy was off-duty and resting in his cabin when the captain's voice boomed over the intercom of the cargo ship: "We are under attack".The 38-year-old realised what...
US Senators Approve $9 Billion Of Elon Musk’s Federal Cuts
The US Senate approved early Thursday a package of spending cuts proposed by President Donald Trump that would cancel more than $9 billion in funding for foreign aid programs...