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NewsFeedIn Tulkarem, located in the occupied West Bank, residents are evacuating their homes ahead of demolitions ordered by the Israeli military, with tens of thousands already displaced. This situation coincides with Israel's approval of 22 illegal settlements, marking the most significant expansion in decades. These developments highlight ongoing tensions and humanitarian concerns in the region.Published On 29 May 202529 May 2025 Full Article

Harvard's commencement on Thursday was marked by defiance and celebration, emphasizing diversity and truth amid ongoing legal disputes with the Trump administration. Commencement speaker Dr. Abraham Verghese highlighted the challenges faced by immigrants and the importance of the rule of law, while Harvard President Alan Garber received a warm reception for supporting international students. The event coincided with a federal judge’s temporary order blocking the administration's attempts to revoke Harvard’s ability to enroll foreign students,...

A major fire broke out at a shop with residential flats above on High Street North, East Ham, around 19:02 BST on May 29, 2025, prompting the London Fire Brigade to deploy ten fire engines and approximately 70 firefighters to the scene. The fire, which has engulfed half of the ground floor shop, poses risks to the flats above and has resulted in High Street North being closed, with authorities advising locals to avoid the...

The Ontario Northland passenger train, known as the Northlander, will relaunch its service between Toronto and Timmins in 2026 after being discontinued in 2012. The new service will feature fully-accessible trains with modern amenities, 16 stops, and aims to transport 40,000 to 60,000 riders annually, garnering strong support from northern Ontario communities, including Indigenous groups. The relaunch is expected to enhance connectivity, boost tourism, and improve the quality of life in the region, as residents...

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu informed the families of hostages held in Gaza that he has agreed to a proposal from American envoy Steve Witkoff. This proposal aims to facilitate the release of 10 abductees while also establishing a two-month ceasefire in Gaza. Netanyahu's acceptance of this plan reflects ongoing efforts to address the hostage situation and reduce hostilities in the region. Full Article

Harry Brook's debut as England's white-ball captain started with a commanding 238-run victory over the West Indies in a one-day international at Edgbaston, where England posted a total of 400 runs. Brook, alongside three teammates who scored half-centuries, also equaled a record by taking five catches. The West Indies struggled, collapsing to 162 all out, and England can secure their first ODI bilateral series win since September 2023 in the next match in Cardiff. Full...