Inside the Fight to Rid South Africa of Black Immigrants
As immigration surges in the country, activists are going to extreme lengths to expel foreign nationals, often taking the law into their own hands.
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Ava DuVernay’s Documentary ’14th’ Will Close New York Film Festival
Described as a “sequel of sorts” to “13TH,” the new movie argues that the 14th Amendment, which guarantees birthright citizenship, is under attack.
British Politician Ann Widdecombe Was Murdered with a Hammer, Prosecutors Say
The politician, Ann Widdecombe, was eating lunch at home when a man walked in and asked whether she had bank cards, security footage showed.
UN refugee agency says 144 dead or missing off Mauritania
UNHCR says 2,147 people were rescued in 17 sea arrivals recorded in Mauritania so far in 2026 The Mauritanian coast guard carrying out a rescue operation on April 23, 2026. FILE: Photo: AFP The UN refugee agency said on Tuesday that 144 people have been reported dead or missing off the coast of Mauritania while … Read more
Noreen Gulwani urges earning women to stay grounded, says respect must go both ways
Actor encourages young people to view their 20s as a period of self-discovery before following societal expectations Actor Noreen Gulwani has said women should not become self-centred after achieving financial independence, while urging men to treat women with respect so they do not feel oppressed. Speaking in a recent interview, Gulwani reflected on gender dynamics, saying … Read more
Netanyahu Ad Uses a Questionable Tactic Against Bereaved Rival
A.I.-generated images showing Gadi Eisenkot, the Israeli leader’s top challenger in upcoming elections, played on anti-Arab sentiments and used images seen as disrespectful to his son, who was killed in the recent Gaza war.
France Is Poised to Restrict Social Media for Children
Its new law, which would be the first of its kind enacted by a European country, would ban access to some accounts for anyone under 15.
Kaylee Hottle, Actress in ‘Godzilla’ Movies, Is Killed in Car Crash
A deaf teenage actress, she appeared in “Godzilla vs. Kong” and “Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire.”
Five dead in apparent mass drowning in Ohio river
Group of seven was by Ohio river when swimmer struggled, triggering rescue attempts that killed five, sheriff says A file image of Ohio River. PHOTO: PIXABAY Two women and three men were confirmed dead on Monday in an apparent mass drowning in Ohio after two people entered a river to help a struggling swimmer, followed … Read more
Flash Floods Kill at Least 23 in Afghanistan
Dozens remained missing after floods swept through a city in Nuristan, an isolated province in the country’s east.