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Republika Srpska: Karan's victory cements Dodik's power

Sinisa Karan has been elected president of Republika Srpska amid allegations of electoral fraud. His victory reinforces the influence of former President Milorad Dodik.

U.S. Senator raises concerns over Pakistan’s discriminatory policies against religious minorities

U.S. Senator Jim Risch has expressed concerns over Pakistan's treatment of religious minorities, citing a rise in violence and discriminatory policies. This situation raises significant human rights issues.

Italy adds ‘femicide’ to the criminal code to curb violence against women

Italy's parliament has officially classified femicide as a crime, imposing life imprisonment for offenders. This move is seen as a significant step in combating violence against women.

To defeat the global Goliaths devastating our planet, we must raise an army of Davids

Australia's climate crisis worsens as fossil fuel lobbyists dominate Cop30 talks, undermining efforts to combat climate change. The need for grassroots action grows amid a sense of powerlessness.

What do Murray Watt and climate activists have in common?

Fiona Katauskas showcases her cartoons, emphasizing the importance of timing in humor. Her work resonates with audiences for its cleverness.

Canada to amend citizenship law; likely to benefit Indian-origin families

Canada's new citizenship law allows parents born abroad to pass citizenship to their children born outside Canada, benefiting many Indian-origin families.

Ladakh violence: Supreme Court allows Wangchuk to join plea against NSA detention

The Supreme Court permitted Sonam Wangchuk to join his wife's challenge against his detention under the National Security Act. This case highlights concerns over state actions against activists.

‘I’m afraid for our children’: living with the climate crisis in the Philippines – in pictures

Residents in Bulacan, Philippines, have faced six months of flooding following Typhoon Emong. This prolonged inundation highlights the severe impacts of climate change on local weather patterns.

Why Donald Trump Seems Taken With Zohran Mamdani

New York's mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani met with President Trump, showcasing unexpected cordiality despite their past insults. This meeting may signal a temporary truce between them.

The Human-AI Alignment Problem

The alignment problem in AI highlights the need to ensure AI reflects human values. Understanding our own values is crucial for effective AI development.

Green Protocol awareness event disrupted; case registered against 50 people

A Green Protocol awareness event was disrupted by a group in Kasaragod, leading to police action against 50 individuals. This incident highlights tensions surrounding election-related campaigns.

Brazilian revellers at Rio's Pride march rejoice after Bolsonaro's preemptive jailing

Participants at Rio's Pride parade celebrated the arrest of former President Jair Bolsonaro, known for his homophobic remarks. This event highlights ongoing struggles for LGBTQ+ rights in Brazil.

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