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Turkish authorities arrest four magazine staff over controversial cartoon

Police in Istanbul have detained four employees of LeMan, a satirical magazine, following the publication of a cartoon alleged to depict the Prophet Muhammad. The incident has sparked widespread protests and condemnation from officials, religious groups, and the public. Protests and public outcry The......

Pentagon suspends some arms deliveries to Ukraine over US stockpile concerns

The United States has temporarily paused certain weapons shipments to Ukraine due to concerns over the depletion of its own military reserves, officials revealed on Tuesday. This decision marks a significant shift in priorities under President Donald Trump, at a time when Ukraine is facing intensifying......

Arab world at a crossroads: challenges and opportunities for a unified order

The Arab world is at a critical juncture, grappling with the complexities of regional integration, security concerns, and shifting global alliances. For decades, the region has oscillated between the promise of unity and the harsh realities of fragmentation, leaving Arab countries to navigate a precarious......

Senate approves Trump’s major tax reform bill

The U.S. Senate has approved a comprehensive tax reform bill promoted by President Donald Trump, advancing the measure to the House of Representatives for a potential final decision. The bill passed narrowly, 51 to 50, with Vice President JD Vance casting the decisive vote after an extensive 27-hour......

Algerian court upholds five-year sentence for Boualem Sansal amid geopolitical tensions

An Algerian court has upheld the five-year prison sentence against historian and novelist Boualem Sansal, rejecting his appeal for release on compassionate grounds. The ruling, announced today, has drawn fresh criticism from French authorities and human rights advocates, who see the case as part of a......

Key developments in the Russia-Ukraine conflict on day 1,224

As of Wednesday, July 2, the conflict between Russia and Ukraine continues with significant events: Combat and Attacks A Ukrainian drone strike targeted an industrial facility in Izhevsk, central Russia, resulting in three deaths and 35 injuries, according to the regional governor. The drone hit the......

Trump says Israel accepts 60-day Gaza ceasefire proposal

Former U.S. President Donald Trump announced that Israel has accepted the terms for a 60-day ceasefire in Gaza, urging Hamas to also agree to the deal. Trump stated that his team met with Israeli officials to discuss the ongoing conflict in Gaza ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s......

Trump's resilience: how an assassination attempt reshaped his campaign

Donald Trump, now President of the United States, has revealed harrowing details from an assassination attempt during a campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania, last year. According to an excerpt from the upcoming book 2024: How Trump Retook the White House and the Democrats Lost America, the attack was......

Joy Reid critiques Democrats' strategy, calls for stronger leadership in Jasmine Crockett

Former MSNBC host Joy Reid has expressed increasing frustration with the Democratic Party, questioning its ability to effectively counter the rise of Trumpism and what she describes as encroaching fascism. Speaking on The Breakfast Club this week, Reid, a lifelong Democrat, said she is “barely......

Trump's foreign aid cuts spark fears of global humanitarian crisis

The Lancet Medical Journal has issued a dire warning about the potential consequences of drastic cuts to international foreign aid under the Trump administration. The report estimates that these reductions could result in 14 million deaths worldwide by 2030, with devastating effects on vulnerable populations......

Former spanish socialist leader detained in corruption case

Spanish authorities have detained Santos Cerdán, a former high-ranking official of the ruling Spanish Socialist Workers' Party (PSOE), as part of a corruption investigation. The case has intensified political pressure on Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, marking one of the most significant......

Valencia mayor under fire for prioritizing digital nomads amid housing crisis

Valencia’s mayor, María José Catalá, is facing criticism for allocating €112,000 of public funds to attract digital nomads despite evidence linking their presence to rising housing costs. Critics argue that this policy exacerbates the housing crisis already affecting locals. Ferran......

Massive protests in Belgrade challenge Serbia’s populist government

Around 140,000 protestors filled Belgrade’s largest square and surrounding streets on Saturday, marking the biggest demonstration in Serbia since November. The protestors voiced their discontent with the populist government led by the Serbian Progressive Party (SNS), accusing it of corruption and......