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New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani used a Pride Month event on Tuesday evening to announce his administration’s commitment to expanding services for LGBTQ+ communities, describing the nation’s largest city as a “haven” for people with alternative gender identities. The announcement included a pledge of $15 million in funding specifically…
The diplomatic relationship between U.S. President Donald Trump and French President Emmanuel Macron has evolved dramatically since their first encounter nearly a decade ago, and the complexities of their partnership will be front and center when world leaders gather next week for the G7 summit in the French lakeside resort…
Pakistan’s government has unveiled its latest budget proposal, marking a significant increase in defense spending while pulling back on development programs and offering limited tax relief to salaried employees. The announcement comes as the country grapples with economic challenges, rising living costs, and mounting regional security concerns. Finance Minister Muhammad…
Malta’s Prime Minister Robert Abela surprised political observers when he called a snap general election on 27th April, scheduling the vote for 30th May. The decision came a full year before his Labour Party administration’s term was set to conclude, triggering an urgent mobilization of election monitoring systems across the…
The Indian Ministry of External Affairs has firmly refuted reports claiming that a cargo vessel carrying an Indian crew came under attack off the coast of Oman on Saturday morning, labeling the information as “false” and “baseless.” The controversy centered around the ship Liaki Freedom, which allegedly stopped responding to…
Ukraine has imposed a new wave of sanctions targeting Russian judges, media outlets, and organizations accused of participating in politically motivated legal proceedings against Ukrainian citizens and spreading Kremlin propaganda. The sanctions package encompasses 29 individuals and 17 legal entities, marking another step in Kyiv’s efforts to hold accountable those…
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A forthcoming webinar will examine the critical role of LGBTQ+ journalism in Latin America, bringing together prominent voices from the region to discuss how queer media outlets are combating misinformation and reshaping narratives about sexual and gender minorities across the continent. The online event, which will be conducted in Spanish with English interpretation available, comes at a time when LGBTQ+ communities throughout Latin America continue to face significant challenges in how they are portrayed by mainstream media. Despite growing visibility in recent years, misinformation, harmful stereotypes, and outright invisibility remain widespread problems that affect how these communities are understood and…
A photograph claiming to show a massive turnout at a Cockroach Janta Party protest in New Delhi has become the subject of widespread misinformation on social media, with users falsely claiming the image was artificially generated to inflate the party’s popularity. However, a detailed fact-check reveals a more complex picture…
Ukraine has imposed a sweeping new round of sanctions targeting individuals and entities connected to the persecution of Ukrainian citizens in Russia and occupied territories. The measures, enacted by President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, take particular aim at those linked to the case of journalist Viktoria Roshchina, who died while held in…
FC Barcelona has taken decisive legal action against Real Madrid president Florentino Pérez, announcing plans to file a lawsuit over inflammatory comments he made during a recent press conference. The move marks a significant escalation in tensions between Spain’s two most storied football clubs, potentially adding a legal dimension to…
Former reality television star Spencer Pratt, who recently finished third in Los Angeles’s mayoral primary election, has released a combative social media video claiming he possesses damaging recordings that could force one of the two remaining candidates to resign if elected. The announcement marks what Pratt calls “Phase III” of…
Philippine officials are crediting years of disaster-preparedness training for helping to minimize casualties after a devastating 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck the southern region on Monday, marking one of the strongest tremors to hit the archipelago nation in half a century. The offshore quake, which originated near Sarangani province, claimed 46…
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Congressional Republicans Clash with Trump Over Tariff Authority For a few hours last Friday, congressional Republicans seemed to get a reprieve from one of their most significant points of tension with the Trump administration. The Supreme Court struck down a substantial portion of President Donald Trump’s global tariff regime, ruling…
Family of Virginia Giuffre Not Behind Alleged Lawsuit Against Pam Bondi, Investigation Reveals Claims circulating on social media that Virginia Giuffre’s family filed a multi-million dollar lawsuit against U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi and dozens of other high-profile figures have been thoroughly debunked through comprehensive fact-checking efforts. The false narrative,…
A rare act of defiance during China’s most-watched broadcast has ignited speculation about growing fractures within the country’s tightly controlled media system. A 16-second clip from Zhejiang Satellite TV showing nothing but a static screen reading “Due to copyright reasons, please come back later” has become one of the most…
Iran Tests New Naval Air Defense Missile Amid Rising Regional Tensions Iran announced Sunday that it has successfully tested a new naval air defense missile during military exercises in the strategically crucial Strait of Hormuz, as the United States continues to bolster its military presence in the region. The Islamic…
Congressional Stalemate Leaves Homeland Security Unfunded as Lawmakers Depart Washington A partial government shutdown affecting the Department of Homeland Security entered its second week as lawmakers left Washington without resolving a funding impasse. The shutdown, which began at midnight on Saturday, has left thousands of essential workers at agencies like…
Ukrainian forces carried out a significant long-range strike on Saturday against a critical Russian missile manufacturing facility in the Udmurt Republic, marking one of their deepest attacks into Russian territory since the war began. The strike targeted the Votkinsk Machine Building Plant, a major state defense enterprise located approximately 1,400…
Never Trump Movement Struggles for Relevance as Members Warn of Democracy’s Erosion NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — In a half-empty convention hall just outside Washington this weekend, members of the dwindling Never Trump movement issued stark warnings about the state of American democracy under former President Donald Trump’s influence. At the…
NASA Delays Artemis II Moon Mission Again Due to Helium System Issue In a significant setback for America’s return to lunar exploration, NASA announced Saturday that the highly anticipated Artemis II mission to the moon will face further delays, pushing the earliest possible launch to April. The announcement came just…
Public misunderstanding about medical aid in dying falls into two distinct categories, according to recent research from Rutgers Health. The study reveals that Americans’ knowledge gaps about this end-of-life option are driven by different factors, with important implications for public health education. Published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine,…
Fact Check: False Claims About Melania and Barron Trump Opening Free Hospital for Homeless A series of viral social media posts claiming that First Lady Melania Trump and her son Barron Trump opened America’s first free hospital for homeless people have been debunked as completely fabricated. The false claims began…
Khulna BNP leaders called on supporters and citizens to remain vigilant against what they described as deliberate propaganda targeting Bangladesh’s newly elected government during a meeting held yesterday at their party office on K.D. Ghosh Road. District BNP Convener Moniruzzaman Montu emphasized that after nearly 15 years, the country now…
Tourists Shelter in Puerto Vallarta as Security Operation Triggers Violence Tourists in the popular Mexican beach destination of Puerto Vallarta were instructed to remain within their resorts on Sunday as violence erupted across Jalisco state following a federal security operation. Dark smoke could be seen billowing over the city’s skyline…
