Thousands of Boeing defence sector workers across the U.S. states of Missouri and Illinois are scheduled to begin a strike at midnight on Monday, 4 August 2025, after rejecting a revised four-year labour agreement, according to the International Association of Machinists & Aerospace Workers (IAM). Key Information Details Union Involved International Association of Machinists & […]

A student from Gaza, who had been studying in France on a government scholarship, has departed for Qatar after being ordered to leave the country due to anti-Semitic content discovered on her social media accounts, France’s foreign ministry confirmed on Sunday. Key Details Information Student’s Name Nour Attaalah Nationality Palestinian (from Gaza) Scholarship French government-funded, […]

A violent prison riot in the eastern Mexican state of Veracruz has left seven inmates dead and eleven others injured, officials confirmed on Sunday. The unrest broke out at a facility in Tuxpan on Saturday afternoon and continued throughout the night, before security forces regained control by Sunday morning. Details Information Location Tuxpan Prison, Veracruz, […]

The United Nations Security Council is set to convene an emergency session on Tuesday to address the worsening situation of hostages held in Gaza, according to a statement made on Sunday by Israel’s ambassador to the UN, Danny Danon. The move comes amid growing international concern and outrage, as disturbing footage emerges showing hostages in […]

Nine individuals were abducted from an orphanage near Haiti’s capital, Port-au-Prince, on Sunday, officials confirmed. The group included the Irish director of the facility and a three-year-old child. The incident occurred at the Sainte-Helene orphanage, located in the commune of Kenscoff, roughly 10 kilometres (6.2 miles) southeast of the capital. Details Information Location Sainte-Helene orphanage, […]

International peacekeepers are currently engaged in fierce combat with radical Islamist militants as they strive to regain control of a strategic Somali town, the African Union mission in Somalia confirmed on Sunday. Since early 2024, the Al-Qaeda-affiliated group Al-Shabaab has captured numerous towns and villages across Somalia, effectively reversing almost all the territorial gains made […]