Rohingya ask UN ‘where is the justice’ amid Myanmar violence, aid cuts
Rohingya speakers urge the UN not to forget the plight of minorities in Myanmar’s Rakhine state and refugee camps.
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US government shuts down after Senate fails to pass spending bill
Funding to keep the federal government running expires after Republicans and Democrats fail to reach a deal.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,315
Here are the key events on day 1,315 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
No more scribbling: Indian court tells doctors to fix their handwriting
A legible medical prescription can make a difference between life and death, the court says.
White House withdraws E.J. Antoni’s nomination to run the Bureau of Labor Statistics
The White House on Tuesday withdrew the nomination of E.J.
Judge rejects Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ bid to toss prostitution convictions
The judge in Sean “Diddy” Combs’ criminal case rejected the hip-hop mogul’s request to toss out his prostitution-related convictions Tuesday, setting the stage for his
The show might not go on: Broadway stars ready to strike
Broadway actors are preparing to exit the stage in a strike that would shutter more than 30 productions ahead of its peak season.
US government shutdown to begin within hours
The US government is hours away from shutting down for the first time in almost seven years after last-ditch Senate votes on funding plans fell
How does China’s K visa work and can it compete with the H-1B?
China is rolling out a new visa aimed at foreign talent in STEM just as the US is tightening eligibility for the H-1B.
UN Security Council approves ‘Gang Suppression Force’ for Haiti
International mission would surge personnel in Haiti, with mandate to ‘neutralise, isolate, and deter’ gangs.
Hegseth bashes wokeness in unprecedented meeting with top military brass
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth gathered 800 top US military leaders at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia.
Immigration officials could soon reopen DACA to first-time applicants
Under the government’s proposal, DACA recipients who move into Texas risk losing their legal ability to work, while moving out of Texas could allow them
Hegseth rails against ‘beardos’ and ‘woke’ in gathering of US generals
Hundreds of high ranking military leaders were summoned for a rare meeting with the Department of Defense secretary.
Afghan women lose their ‘last hope’ as Taliban shut down internet
For many women, the internet was their last resource. An internet shutdown threatens to end this.