A landmark judgment has been reached in Guatemala, where a national court has sentenced three former paramilitary members to 40 years in prison each for their roles in the rape of six Indigenous women from the Maya Achi community during the nation’s civil war from 1981 to 1983. This decision is seen as a significant…
As of May 31, the conflict in Ukraine continues to escalate, with significant developments reported across various regions. In the northeastern Kharkiv region, two teenagers were among eight individuals injured due to a Russian strike on the village of Vasyliv Khutir, as confirmed by regional Governor Oleh Syniehubov. The Ukrainian Air Force has identified an…
Algeria’s Olympic boxing champion, Imane Khelif, has recently been designated as subject to mandatory genetic testing to participate in future competitions, including the upcoming 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The initiative was announced by World Boxing, the sport’s governing authority, which has instituted compulsory genetic testing for all athletes aiming to take part in their events….
United States President Donald Trump has recently expressed concerns regarding China’s adherence to a trade agreement aimed at mutual tariff reductions for critical minerals. This comes in the wake of a deal struck earlier this month, which he characterizes as crucial for both nations, indicating that such negotiations become all the more significant amid economic…
United States President Donald Trump recently announced a significant increase in tariffs on steel imports, raising them from 25 percent to 50 percent. This decision, revealed during a rally in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, was framed as a pivotal move to enhance the domestic manufacturing sector and support American jobs. Addressing a crowd of steelworkers and supporters,…
French President Emmanuel Macron recently issued a statement emphasizing the need for France to adopt a firmer approach toward Israel in light of ongoing humanitarian challenges in Gaza. Addressing the humanitarian crisis, President Macron urged Israeli authorities to facilitate the delivery of essential supplies, including food, water, and medical aid, to the affected population in…
In a significant move that has sparked considerable debate, former President Donald Trump announced the revocation of international student visas, a decision that carries profound implications for the landscape of education in the United States. This decision has been met with mixed reactions from various sectors, especially as it pertains to the invaluable contributions that…
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio’s recent remarks regarding Chinese students, wherein he indicated intentions to “aggressively revoke” their visas, underscore the escalating tensions between the United States and China. This proclamation comes in the wake of a temporary thaw in tariff hostilities reached earlier this month. However, broader divisions in areas such as higher…
A recent incident during a celebratory event for Liverpool Football Club has raised attention across the United Kingdom. A former British marine, Paul Doyle, has been charged after a vehicle he was driving collided with a crowd of supporters gathered in the city center to commemorate the team’s Premier League title win. The event, meant…
Real Madrid has officially announced the signing of England international Trent Alexander-Arnold from Liverpool, marking a significant move in the football world. The transfer was completed on a deal that extends until 2031, solidifying Alexander-Arnold’s position with the prestigious Spanish club. The 26-year-old right-back, who has made a notable mark at Anfield, will soon be…