We Stopped Family Separation Once. We Must Stop This, Too | Opinion
Trump's first administration separated migrant children from their families, now the second is again targeting vulnerable minors.
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Polls Show 5 Democratic Socialist Positions Have Traction With Republicans
The policy areas underscore how messaging from party leadership about the DSA can skew voter opinion on a range of issues.
Nana Adwoa Tutuwaa named Global Humanitarian of the Year 2026
What began in 2014 as a personal passion to help people in need has grown into more than a decade of humanitarian service, touching lives across communities in Ghana.
Pokuase residents raise safety concerns over dangerous roadside boarding point
Residents of Pokuase who commute to Circle and other parts of Accra for work have raised concerns over their safety at a dangerous roadside boarding point. The residents say they are forced to climb over metal guardrail barriers to access commercial vehicles heading towards Circle and other parts of Accra. Speaking to Adom News, the […]
Nairobi introduces new noise permit charges
People planning events and other activities that may produce noise in Nairobi will now have to pay new permit fees under the Nairobi City County Finance Act, 2026. The new charges apply to several activities, including weddings, roadshows, construction work, religious activities, clubs and short-term night events.
Two kidnapped, two killed in fresh Kaduna community attack
…As Police rescue 75 kidnapped victims Two people were reportedly killed, while two others were kidnapped when suspected bandits attacked read more Two kidnapped, two killed in fresh Kaduna community…
Khmara discusses preparations for drone deal with Norway’s Armed Forces Chief
Ukrainian Defense Minister Yevhenii Khmara and Chief of the Norwegian Armed Forces General Eirik Kristoffersen discussed strengthening air defense, countering Russian Shahed drones, and preparations…
Police tighten border security, urge public to avoid southern Thailand
MELAKA: Police have stepped up security along the Malaysia-Thailand border following more than 50 bombings, arson attacks on government offices and tyre-burning incidents reported in three southern…
Japanese lawmakers visit China to patch up ties
The group is expected to meet with senior officials of the Chinese Communist Party in the first such exchange since Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi made remarks that angered Beijing.
CDF Munir, Minister Naqvi head to Iran as Pakistan pushes for regional peace
Chief of Army Staff and Chief of Defence Forces Field Marshal Syed Asim Munir, along with Interior Minister Mohsin Naqvi, departed for Iran as part of Pakistan’s efforts to promote regional peace and…
Will Singapore’s Baby Push Work as Births Tumble?
Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s latest family support package is a familiar strategy for Singapore: make parenthood cheaper and easier in the hope that people will have more children.
Ukraine wants peace but won't give in, Zelenskyy says on Independence Day
KYIV — Ukraine wants peace but will not just give in to Russia at any price, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on Monday in a defiant speech marking Independence Day celebrations.
US territories hit out at Trump plan to explore deep sea mining in the Pacific
A US government plan to lease out millions of hectares of seabed near the Mariana Trench for deep sea exploration has drawn opposition from US territories in the Pacific, as the Trump administration…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez — anything is possible — Vasanthi Ramachandran
AUGUST 24 — Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was asked on ABC’s This Week whether she could see herself running for...
Education Ministry advances curriculum development ahead of new academic year
<p>Doha, Qatar: The Ministry of Education and Higher Education is stepping up efforts to develop curricula that equip students with knowledge, life skills and future-ready competencies, while strengthening their national identity and Islamic values, said Director of the Curriculum and Learning Resources Department Sara Issa Al Sharim.</p>…
3-year college degree is coming: Save time and money — but critics push back
3-year college degrees grow more popular in the US, saving time and cash. But critics aren't sold
Ex-Sabah women and children’s hospital director sues successor, top official over removal
KOTA KINABALU, Aug 24 — The former director of Hospital Wanita dan Kanak-Kanak Sabah (HWKKS) has sued two senior s...
Kindiki calls for urgent preparations ahead of El Niño rains
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has called on the national and county governments to intensify preparations for the anticipated El Niño rains to minimise the impact of flooding and other rain-related…
Haze worsens as 16 areas record unhealthy API readings
KUALA LUMPUR: The number of air quality monitoring stations recording unhealthy Air Pollutant Index (API) readings nationwide rose to 16 from 10 recorded earlier this morning.
Feral hogs are running wild in 35 states and the Senate is debating whether to triple funding
The U.S. Department of Agriculture estimated in 2016 that 7 million feral pigs were loose in the nation; who knows how high it's gotten since.
58% Back Decision to Skip Yasukuni Shrine Visit on End-of-War Anniversary
Yomiuri Shimbun file photoYasukuni Shrine The Yomiuri Shimbun [posttime] JST, [postdate] Among those who responded to a recent Yomiuri Shimbun poll, 58% said it was appropriate for Prime Minister…
- 58% of poll respondents support postponing Prime Minister Takaichi's visit to Yasukuni Shrine.
- 61% of Cabinet supporters and 58% of non-supporters back the decision.
- Approval spans all political affiliations, with 59% of men and 56% of women approving.
Kampf gegen Russlands Krieg: Selenskyj begeht Unabhängigkeitstag mit Kampfansage an Putin
Die Ukraine zeigt sich zum 35. Jahrestag der Unabhängigkeit stolz auf ihren Kampf gegen Russlands Krieg. Präsident Selenskyj nutzt ein 20-minütiges Video auch zu einem Appell an den Westen und China.
SC to hear Delhi Race Club plea against eviction on August 25
The dispute concerns the club’s occupation of an 84-acre plot on Lok Kalyan Marg. The Centre had argued that the lease granted to the club in 1926 expired on December 31, 1994, and had not been…
Delhi Rains: Sadar Bazaar, Other Parts Of National Capital Flooded As NCR Lashed With Heavy Downpour - VIDEO
New Delhi: Heavy rains lashed parts of Delhi-NCR on Monday morning, bringing relief from heat and humidity, disrupting traffic movement and leaving several roads submerged.
Exclusive CCTV captures the violence facing Coles workers
Exclusive video obtained by 7.30 highlights shocking scenes of aggressive behaviour towards retail workers, including a customer armed with a hammer and a security guard being thrown into a check-out…
Young pupils introduced to STEM subjects and find it's great fun
Following the success of its inaugural South African programme in 2025, Henkel South Africa has brought its global STEM education initiative, Researchers' World, back to the country.
Trump's Kim gambit deepens doubts over US reliability at key moment for Asia
DONALD Trump’s olive branch to North Korea’s Kim Jong Un at the expense of a long-standing ally comes at a pivotal moment for US security ties in Asia, as partners from Japan to India reassess how…
Iran dismisses US threat of ‘economic D-day’
Iran's deputy foreign minister Kazem Gharibabadi challenged US claims of victory, saying Washington's continued mobilisation suggested the conflict was far from over.
International partnerships help education in local communities
For The Love Trust, a South African faith-based organisation working across the education sector, its growing network of international supporters has become an important part of the broader approach…
Caleb Amisi: Ruto will be removed through a revolution if re-elected
Saboti Member of Parliament (MP) Caleb Amisi has warned that President William Ruto could face a revolution if he is re-elected in the 2027 general election.
Delhi Rain: 15 Flights Diverted, Including 3 International, Amid Heavy Rain And Storms - VIDEO
Rain lashed several parts of Delhi on Monday, triggering waterlogging and traffic congestion, while adverse weather conditions led to the diversion of 15 flights, including three international…
Young People in Japan Approve of Takaichi’s Economic Policies More Than Older Generation
Yomiuri Shimbun file photoPrime Minister Sanae Takaichi talks on the reduction in the consumption tax rate on food items.
- 71% of 40-59-year-olds support the tax cut, while 52% of those 60 and older oppose it.
- Approval rating for the Cabinet stands at 56%, with younger age groups showing higher support.
Autopsy confirms suicide in death of KCB boss amid family dispute
A post-mortem examination confirmed that the Head of Data Protection at KCB Bank Group, Rosemary Chemutai Koech Kimwatu, a 40-year-old executive who was found dead at a house in Ngong, Kajiado County…
- Autopsy confirms Rosemary Kimwatu's death by suicide
- Kimwatu battled marital issues with husband threatening to send her away
- Police investigating conflicting accounts of her death circumstances
Woman held after husband found mutilated in Haryana home
A woman in Haryana’s Kurukshetra has been accused of killing her husband and mutilating his body before jumping from the terrace of their rented home after their landlord discovered the scene, police…
Wladimir Klitschko appeals to world on Independence Day
Former heavyweight world champion Wladimir Klitschko (64-5, 53 KOs) congratulated Ukrainians on the country's Independence Day.
India-Bhutan Ties Enter Stronger Phase With Expanding Cooperation Across Sectors: Report
New Delhi: Grounded in the historic spirit of the 1949 and 2007 Friendship Treaties, the India-Bhutan bilateral relationship has quietly moved past traditional donor-recipient dynamics into an agile…
Police seize drugs hidden in hairdresser doll head at airport
A 36-year-old woman was arrested at Bloemfontein's Bram Fischer International Airport after attempting to smuggle cocaine hidden in a hairdresser doll head, with police also discovering a large sum of…
Tolon Paramount Chief passes on
The Paramount Chief of the Tolon Traditional Area, Major (Rtd) Sulemana Abubakari, has died days after the death of the Overlord of Dagbon, Yaa Naa Abubakari Mahama II.
Suspect in murders of 5 found dead day after their bodies were discovered
A quintuple murder suspect was found dead inside a vehicle in Enumclaw, Washington a day after the bodies of five people were discovered outside Portland, Oregon, authorities said.
President Mahama, what is existential threat?
Everywhere in the world, any threat to sources of water is seen as a threat to life and human existence. And no serious country will tolerate a threat to sources of water, no matter the reasons for…
Warm week ahead, thunderstorms likely on Thursday
The week starts warm and sunny across the Netherlands, but is set to break on Thursday with heavy thunderstorms. Monday...
Pekerja kedai makan didakwa gagal jelaskan wang RM107,440 dalam bank
Muhamad Fadzli Wahab didakwa miliki wang antara RM800 hingga RM5,000 dalam akaun bank miliknya yang disyaki diperoleh secara curang.
Seven men killed in Ogun multiple road crash
No fewer than seven men have been confirmed dead, while two others were severely injured in a multiple road crash that occurred along the Ibafo–Lagos corridor at Kara, Ibafo.The fatal crash occurred…
View from The Hill: Liberals, One Nation and Labor all have immigration details up in the air
It’s a hot political issue, but the Liberals’ won’t have an immigration policy in 2026, One Nation’s position is confused and Labor has yet to announce its changes.
After Australia, New Zealand proposes social media ban for under 16
New Zealand's Prime Minister Christopher Luxon proposed banning children under sixteen from social media. This legislation aims to protect young people from harmful online content and addictive…
Malaysia, Brunei to raise cross-border haze issue at ASEAN
The Malaysian prime minister and the Brunei sultan aim to use “the ASEAN mechanism” in a bid to find a solution for the recurring problem of transboundary haze from Indonesian wildfires.
From The Dream Of Statehood To Defending All Of Europe: How The Struggle For Freedom Shaped The Ukrainian Nation
Generations of Ukrainians paid a high price for Ukraine's independence. Eras and political systems changed, but the determination to decide one's own future remained constant.
SIR in Karnataka: Draft roll out now, here’s how you can check it
Starting August 24, notices will also be issued to voters whose records have been flagged for logical discrepancies or who could not be mapped to the 2002 electoral rolls.
Peshawar Bridge Built 6 Months Ago Swept Away by Floodwater
A bridge constructed just six months ago over a drain near Nasir Bagh on Peshawar’s Northern Bypass has been swept … Read More The post Peshawar Bridge Built 6 Months Ago Swept Away by Floodwater…
Ukrainian PM Koretskyi hopes for interceptor missiles, support from Japan
KYIV (Kyodo) -- Ukrainian Prime Minister Sergii Koretskyi expressed hope that Japan will provide Kyiv with air defense systems including interceptor m
Water Authority moves to prosecute illegal gold miners poisoning River Yala
Illega The post Water Authority moves to prosecute illegal gold miners poisoning River Yala appeared first on KBC Digital .
Living with drought has taught pastoralists lessons the world needs
Half a billion pastoralists draw on generations of knowledge to thrive on rangelands. They say protecting their way of life would help others prepare for a hotter, drier world.
Zelenskyy honors bloodstained Czechoslovak flag from Soviet invasion of Prague
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy honored a historic Czechoslovak flag on Ukraine’s National Flag Day that was carried in Prague on Aug.
GRIDCo reiterates September 12 deadline for occupants of pylon right-of-way to vacate
The Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) has reminded all persons, businesses, land users, and other entities currently engaged in activities which encroach on high voltage transmission line…
Lula Praises Trump Call as Brazil US Tariff Talks Resume
President Lula praised his call with Trump as civilised and respectful, while criticizing the 'second echelon' of advisers. Brazil US tariff talks resume with a videoconference between trade ministers next week. The post Lula Praises Trump Call as Brazil US Tariff Talks Resume appeared first on The Rio Times .
A political amnesty law takes effect in Thailand but excludes lese majeste
BANGKOK (AP) — An amnesty for political offenses committed in Thailand over the past two decades took effect Monday, but the law excludes some of the more serious cases, including those involving lese majeste , or defaming the monarchy.
- Thailand's amnesty law effective August 24, 2026, excludes lese majeste offenses
- Law aims to promote reconciliation after political instability and coups
- Exclusion of lese majeste criticized as amnesty may not address political divisions