UN food agency pauses aid to famine-hit Sudan displacement camp of half a million people

SummaryFollowing the Biden administration's rapid withdrawal from Kabul in 2021, approximately one million US weapons were left behind, with half a million now unaccounted for, according to sources. These weapons have reportedly been sold or smuggled to various terror groups, including the Houthis and Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan, as admitted by Taliban officials during a UN meeting. Despite these claims, the Taliban's deputy spokesperson asserted that all weapons are securely stored, while former President Trump criticized the...

Court says detained pro-Palestine student has shown ‘significant evidence’ violations to her constitutional rights.A federal judge has ordered the transfer of pro-Palestine student Rumeysa Ozturk from Louisiana to Vermont to assess her detention's legality, citing “significant evidence” of constitutional rights violations related to her free speech. Ozturk, whose visa was revoked after criticizing Tufts University’s stance on Israel, argues her detention aims to punish her for political expression. The judge emphasized that constitutional protections extend...

A federal judge, Julia Kobick, partially blocked a Trump administration policy banning "X" markers on passports for nonbinary individuals, siding with the ACLU's lawsuit. The ruling allows six transgender and nonbinary plaintiffs to obtain passports reflecting their gender identity, citing the policy's irrational prejudice and failure to meet legal scrutiny. The ACLU plans to extend this victory to all transgender Americans, asserting that the policy creates harmful barriers and undermines equal protection under the law....

SummaryA US federal judge, Julia Kobick, ruled that the Trump administration's passport policy denying transgender and non-binary Americans the ability to reflect their gender identities is likely unconstitutional, though she did not impose a nationwide block. She issued a preliminary injunction allowing six plaintiffs to amend their sex designations or use "X" on their passports, stating the policy exhibited discrimination and irrational prejudice against transgender individuals. The policy, established under Trump's executive order, reversed over...

Hamas has condemned the recent US air strikes on Yemen's Ras Issa oil port in Al-Hudaydah province, which resulted in the deaths of 38 Yemenis and injuries to 102 others, labeling the attack a war crime and a violation of Yemeni sovereignty. In their statement, Hamas highlighted that this aggression is part of a broader American policy targeting free peoples in the region and expressed solidarity with the Yemeni people, commending their support for the...

When Paul Davies encountered what he believed was a small puddle on Onehunga Harbour Rd in Auckland early this morning, he decided to drive through it. However, the water quickly rose and overwhelmed his car, causing the engine to flood and stall. Davies described the water depth as at least one metre, highlighting the unexpected severity of the situation. Full Article