Nauru, a Small Island in South Pacific, Changes Its Name to Naoero
Formerly called Nauru, the island in the South Pacific wants its name to more closely match how it is said in the language spoken by its people.
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1.4 million Palestinians face acute food insecurity in Gaza as medicine shortages deepen
Minister of Social Development Samah Hamad said 74,200 children need urgent treatment for acute malnutrition. PHOTO: ANADOLU Around 1.4 million Palestinians in Gaza face acute levels of food insecurity, while medicine shortages in the war-ravaged enclave have reached 47%, Palestinian officials warned on Monday. Minister of Social Development Samah Hamad said 74,200 children need urgent … Read more
Morgan Freeman Interview: On “Lioness” and His Iconic Voice
The 89-year-old actor returns for the third season of “Lioness,” and he still can’t understand the fuss over his voice.
Singapore Bans Band Massive Attack for Displaying Palestinian Flag
The British group was punished under a policy of racial harmony that has long been criticized as stifling free speech in the city-state.
Russian Strike Destroyed Millions of H.I.V. Prevention Supplies in Ukraine
No medications were affected, but if new prevention items are not procured, aid groups fear a surge in new infections next year.
Shuja Asad joins Karachi protest demanding justice for Wafflix owner, Mir Raza Ali
Actor urges celebrities to join calls for justice as police continue investigating the death Actor Shuja Asad joined protesters in Karachi over the weekend to demand justice for Mir Raza Ali, the owner of the Wafflix food chain, who died in a tragic incident on July 28. Asad attended the demonstration in Bahadurabad alongside fellow actor … Read more
Israel conveys ‘concerns’ to US on Gaza plan
Citing Hamas officials, media outlets on Friday reported that Hamas agreed to the plan Palestinians inspect the damage at the site of an Israeli strike on Wednesday in Gaza City, May 28, 2026—REUTERS Israel has conveyed concerns to the United States on a Gaza plan hailed by US President Donald Trump, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s office … Read more
Myanmar Junta Allows Aung San Suu Kyi Rare Contact With an Outsider
The ousted civilian leader, now 81, met with a representative of the Red Cross. Her long absence from public view had raised concerns about her health.
Juggan Kazim reflects on father’s murder, says it was the most frightening time in her life
Actor says she hoped to reconcile with her late father while embracing co-parenting and life in a blended family PHOTO: Juggan Kazim sat down with Dr Areej Zulfiqar for an interview. PHOTO: Screengrab Actor and television host Juggan Kazim has described her father’s murder as the most frightening period of her life, revealing that although … Read more
How Iran is widening its pressure campaign to force US concessions
Tehran says unless Washington accepts new Hormuz status quo, conflict could spread beyond the Gulf A man holds a flag with a picture of late leader of the Islamic Revolution Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini, late Supreme Leader of Iran Ayatollah Ali Khamenei and Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei, during a rally in Tehran, Iran, April … Read more