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University protests blast Trump’s attacks on funding, speech and international students

Berkeley rally part of planned nationwide protest supporting university independence “You cannot appease a tyrant,” emeritus professor and former Labor Secretary Robert Reich tells Berkeley rally

Ukraine, US sign memorandum expressing willingness to reach deal on minerals — official

The sides are preparing to set up an investment fund for the reconstruction of Ukraine MOSCOW - Ukraine and the US have signed a memorandum expressing their determination to...

Top Trump officials will hold talks with Europeans on the Russia-Ukraine war

WASHINGTON — Secretary of State Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff, President Donald Trump’s special envoy, will travel to Paris this week for talks with European allies on U.S. efforts to negotiate a...

Morocco Submits Caftan Heritage File to UNESCO, Ending Appropriation Attempts

Doha – Morocco has finally submitted its application to inscribe the art, tradition, and craftsmanship of the Moroccan caftan on UNESCO’s Representative List of Intangible Cultural Heritage, aiming for recognition in 2025.

Ambassador Tukhtaev Champions Stronger Pakistan-Uzbekistan Tourism Links at Roadshow ,Taste of Uzbekistan Takes Over...

Islamabad – Traditional Uzbek music, dance, and art took center stage at the Uzbekistan Tourism Roadshow 2025, organized by the Embassy of Uzbekistan in Islamabad in partnership with the Uzbek Tourism Committee. The vibrant event showcased Uzbekistan’s...

Taliban morality enforcers arrest men for having the wrong hairstyle or skipping mosque, UN...

The Vice and Virtue Ministry published laws last August covering many aspects everyday life in Afghanistan The Taliban leader, Hibatullah Akhundzada, has emphasized the primacy of Islamic...

The roof collapses at a Dominican Republic nightclub, killing at least 98 people

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic — The roof of an iconic nightclub in the Dominican capital collapsed early Tuesday during a merengue concert attended by politicians, athletes and others, leaving at least 98 people...

Irish protestor calls Germany’s deportation bid a ‘distraction’ from its policy on Israel-Gaza

Shane O’Brien addresses 400 demonstrators in Berlin as lawyers prepare to file emergency motions over deportation order Berlin - Irishman Shane O’Brien has described moves...

Myanmar earthquake death toll rises to 3,085 as more bodies found

BANGKOK — The death toll from the massive earthquake that hit Myanmar nearly a week ago rose Thursday to 3,085 as more bodies were found by search and rescue teams, the...

Myanmar junta chief says quake death toll rises to 2,700: reports

Myanmar - The death toll from the powerful earthquake that struck central Myanmar has risen to more than 2,700, with over 4,500 people injured, the country's military chief said Tuesday, according to...