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Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesLebanon has banned the use of pagers and walkie-talkies on flights to and from Beirut following a series of explosions linked to Hezbollah members. The ban comes after handheld devices exploded, resulting in casualties and…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesLast spring, USC President Carol Folt faced criticism for calling in police to break up a peaceful protest encampment on campus. The encampment was set up to raise awareness of Israel’s actions in Gaza. Since…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesOne person was killed and another wounded in a stabbing attack in Rotterdam, the Netherlands, near the Erasmus Bridge. The suspect, who was shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’ according to witnesses, was detained by bystanders. The motive…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesAnura Kumara Dissanayake, leader of the People’s Liberation Front (JVP) party, has won the presidential election in Sri Lanka with 42.31% of the vote. Sajith Premadasa came in second with 32.76% while outgoing President Ranil…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesA social media post by Elon Musk following an assassination attempt on US presidential candidate Donald Trump has caught the Secret Service’s attention. Musk made a tweet about potential threats to President Joe Biden and…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesEnea Bastianini triumphed in the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix, securing Ducati’s 100th MotoGP victory in a final lap duel with Jorge Martin. Reigning champion Francesco Bagnaia crashed out, allowing Marc Marquez to claim third. Three Ducati…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesA former CIA officer, Brian Jeffrey Raymond, has been sentenced to 30 years in prison for drugging and sexually assaulting over two dozen women while working for the agency in South America. He pleaded guilty…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 2 minutesElon Musk remotely deactivated Ramzan Kadyrov’s Cybertruck, the Chechen leader claimed. Kadyrov criticized Musk for the unmanly act, saying the vehicle was sent to the Russian-Ukrainian conflict zone. The Cybertruck had to be towed after…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesIsraeli forces have launched an airstrike on a school in northern Gaza, killing at least seven people who were seeking refuge there. The Kafr Qasim School in the Shati refugee camp was hit, causing serious…
Reading Time (200 word/minute): 3 minutesJordan has achieved a historic milestone by becoming the first country in the world to eliminate leprosy, as confirmed by the World Health Organization. The country has not reported any locally-originating cases of the disease…