United Arab Emirates Leaves OPEC Oil Cartel
Oil tankers and cargo ships line up in the Strait of Hormuz as seen from Khor Fakkan, United Arab Emirates, March 11, 2026. Associated Press / Photo by Altaf Qadri, file ...
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China police told to ‘shoot dead’ Uyghurs who escape ‘re-education’ camps, leaked documents show
Leaked files containing details about incarcerated Uyghurs and China's re-education camps have called into question the country's claims that they are merely housing members of the ethnic group in schools.
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Leaders declare food crisis, grain sits idly in Ukraine
Ukraine is one of the world’s largest exporters of wheat, corn, and sunflower oil, but the war and Russia’s blockade of its ports has choked exportation, endangering the world food supply. Togethe...
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Tracking Humans: Medical Pills with MicroChips and a New Proposal to Monitor Your Carbon Footprint
Critics are sounding the alarm about ongoing developments in tracking technology for humans. It comes as comments from the World Economic Forum about using tech to monitor human behavior are going viral.
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Israel Claims Responsibility for Assassination of Iranian Official, NYT Reports
Israel informed the United States that it was behind the assassination of a senior member of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), the New York Times reported on Wednesday.
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Zelenskyy: Russia must pull back before negotiations
Ukraine's president said Wednesday he is willing to restore diplomatic talks if Russian troops retreat from Ukraine. Russia has blockaded the Black Sea port at Odesa, so Ukraine is trying to export g...
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Church of Scotland votes to allow ministers to marry same-sex couples
The General Assembly of the Church of Scotland voted Monday to allow ministers and deacons to marry same-sex couples. By a 274 to 136 vote, ministers and deacons can now apply to become authorized celebrants to conduct same-sex ceremonies. Ministers who oppose such unions will not be forced to conduct same-sex ceremonies.
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UN rights chief visits China’s Xinjiang region
High Commissioner for Human Rights Michelle Bachelet’s six-day visit coincides with the release of a leaked report that revealed mugshots of more than 2,800 detainees and other images from inside C...
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Biden Will Not Remove Iran’s Revolutionary Guard from Key Terror Blacklist
President Joe Biden has officially decided to keep Iran’s powerful Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) on a terror blacklist, rejecting a key Iranian demand for restoring the 2015 nuclear deal.
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Street preacher appealing Easter Sunday Covid fine
A street preacher is in court this week appealing a Covid fine he received for conducting his ministry during the first national lockdown.
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Biden Frames Asia Trip as Chance to Strengthen Alliances Amid Growing Tensions From China
After six days in Asia, President Biden's effort to strengthen the Indo-Pacific was met with a show of aggression from Russia and China.
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