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CAIR-NJ applauds federal appeals court decision to stop deportation of Palestinian man
CAIR-NJ applauds federal appeals court decision to stop deportation of Palestinian man CAIR-New Jersey on Thursday applauded a federal appeals court after it stopped the deportation of an imam who was born in Palestine and has been in the US for nearly 30 years. Mohammed Qatanani is an imam in New Jersey who has been fighting a legal battle for exercising his First Amendment rights. In a statement, the civil rights...
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Issue-plagued $1.6 million hybrid electric fire truck off the road again
This hybrid electric fire truck was celebrated on arrival but questions remain over its value for money.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Why SA football legend Barrie Robran was one of the greats
Silky skills, versatility and an ability to make other players "look foolish without even looking" β Barrie Robran had it all, according to those who played football with him.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Donald Trump diagnosed with vein condition that causes leg swelling
US President Donald Trump undergoes a medical exam after noticing his legs swelling.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Man found dead in backyard on Mackay's Northern Beaches
Police found the man non-responsive after being called to the Dolphin Heads home for a welfare check.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:US Congress passes landmark bill to regulate stablecoins
Legislation will pave the way for banks to launch digital assets
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Lula Stands Firm: βNo Gringo Will Give Orders to This Presidentβ Amid U.S. Tariff Aggression
Brazilian President Luiz InΓ‘cio Lula da Silva rejects U.S. President Donald Trumpβs 50% tariffs on Brazilian goods, condemns foreign interference, and pledges to defend Brazilβs sovereignty and economic interests with dignity. Related: Brazilβs Government Accuses Eduardo Bolsonaro of Sparking U.S.-Led Trade War Against the Country On July 17, 2025, at the 60th Congress of the [β¦]
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:US officials do not want to sell advanced AI chips to company run by UAE spy chief: Report
US officials do not want to sell advanced AI chips to company run by UAE spy chief: Report Submitted by MEE staff on Thu, 07/17/2025 - 20:22 Some US officials are demanding new terms to a deal that would see 500,000 of Nvidia's most advanced AI chips go to UAE, citing China concerns Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang delivers a keynote address during the Nvidia GTC Artificial Intelligence Conference at the SAP Center in San Jose,...
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Weekly news quiz: A diplomatic visit, stolen music and a stage alight
From a theft of unreleased Beyonce music to Albanese's Asian tour, it's been a big week in news. Test your knowledge.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:PogaΔar crushes rivals with stunning climb
Tadej PogaΔar underlines his greatness with a crushing victory in the Tour de France's 12th stage up the fearsome Hautacam climb.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Top anti-corruption group flees El Salvador amid government crackdown
The rights group Cristosal says it has evacuated staff from El Salvador amid pressure from President Nayib Bukele.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Honoured Ukrainian dancers 'pass legacy on' as war continues
Three of Ukraine's most celebrated dancers have travelled from war-torn Kyiv to Australia to conduct a week-long traditional dance masterclass.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:βDonβt tell me!β Why some people love spoilers β and others will run a mile
Why do some of us crave surprise and suspense, while others find comfort in instant resolution? Hereβs what psychology says.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:New Barbie with type 1 diabetes could help kids with the condition feel seen β and help others learn
Mattelβs new Barbie comes equipped with an insulin pump and wears a continuous glucose monitor on her arm.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Recent Violence Underscores Problems Facing Afghanistanβs Badakhshan Province
The geographic and social conditions that make Badakhshan difficult for the Taliban to control also make it difficult for any widespread unrest to spill out from the region.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:AI is now part of our world. Uni graduates should know how to use it responsibly
Using AI well is not as simple as typing questions into a chat function. There are widely recognised ethical issues, including bias, privacy and misinformation.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Rising seas threaten to swallow one of NZβs oldest settlement sites β new research
For the iwi, protecting the burial site is about more than its archaeological value. It holds deeper significance through its connections to the land and stories.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Friday essay: βnothing quite like it in the history of espionageβ β the Russian spies who pretended to be American
The Soviet βillegalsβ program trained and embedded spies who lived surreptitiously in the West β just like TVβs The Americans. Who were they, and did they really go away?
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Australian law is clear: criticism of Israel does not breach the Racial Discrimination Act
The Federal Court recently found it is not inherently antisemitic to criticise the state of Israel or the Israel Defense Forces.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Austrian skydiver Felix Baumgartner dies in paragliding crash in Italy
Felix Baumgartner, the first person to break the sound barrier during a freefall jump in 2012, died in a paragliding crash in Italy. He was 56.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Brazilβs Lula slams Trump, says there is no βlogicβ to US tariff threat
Brazilian president says that Donald Trump was elected to lead the US, not to be 'the emperor of the world'.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Historic Bilateral Agreement: Venezuela and Colombia Foster Peace and Economic Growth
In a significant move toward strengthening bilateral relations, Venezuela and Colombia marked a historic occasion by signing a memorandum of understanding to establish a Special Economic Zone for Peace. This initiative is set to drive binational development, bolster productive sectors, and ensure security along the border region. Related: Venezuelan and Colombian Diplomats Discuss Strengthening Bilateral [β¦]
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Video: US Attorney General tours Alcatraz prison with eye toward reopening
US Attorney General Pam Bondi visited the infamous Alcatraz prison in San Francisco Bay.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Body found in search for hiker missing in Italy
Matthew Hall, from Hull, had left Chiavenna in Lombardy for a solo hike but failed to return.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:What’s in the GOP bill clawing back $9 billion from foreign aid and public broadcasting?
The Senate approved the vast majority of President Donald Trump's request in the early morning hours Thursday, 51-48.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:WATCH: Trump has chronic venous insufficiency, remains ‘in excellent health,’ Leavitt says
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Thursday read a doctorβs letter about President Donald Trump that she said was intended to dispel health concerns about the swelling in his ankles and a makeup-covered hand.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Tributes as two British nationals die in Portugal
The men have been named locally and the government says it is supporting the their families.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Middle East: Israel 'deeply regrets' strike on Gaza church
Three people were killed and several others were injured in the strike on Gaza's only Catholic church, which was widely condemned.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Around 84 British MPs demand UK government issue sanctions against Israel
Around 84 British MPs demand UK government issue sanctions against Israel At growing number of British Members of Parliament (MPs) have demanded the British government impose sanctions on Israel on Thursday. Around 84 MPs are demanding the government stop supplying Israel with arms, suspend the UK-Israel trade agreement and ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements in the West Bank and Gaza, Al Jazeera reported. The...
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:What are Israel's interests and objectives in Syria?
Israel's attacks on Syrian territory served other purposes than to protect the Druze minority, observers say. What is driving Benjamin Netanyahu's agenda in Syria?
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Kyiv mayor Vitali Klitschko: 'Putin only understands force'
In an interview with DW, the mayor of Ukraine's capital Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, explains what he thinks of US President Donald Trump's recent 50-day ultimatum to Russia. In 50 days more civilians could die, he says.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Can Trump fire the chair of the US Federal Reserve?
The president has a number of options to take action against Jay Powell, but they all come with risks
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Massive fire engulfs shopping mall in Iraq, killing more than 60
Iraqi officials say a fire engulfed a newly opened shopping center in eastern Iraq, killing more than 60 people in eastern Wasit province.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:Iceland to launch talks on defence partnership with EU, von der Leyen says
The agreement with the EU is independent of Iceland's NATO membership and existing defence pacts with the United States, public broadcaster RΓV said.
Published on: July 17, 2025 | Source:HolguΓnβs Cultural Traditions: A Tapestry of Heritage, Faith, and Artistic Expression
The cultural traditions of HolguΓn, one of Cubaβs most historically rich provinces, are deeply rooted in the transculturation of aboriginal, Hispanic, and African influences. This fusion has shaped a vibrant legacy of festivals, music, and rituals that continue to define the regionβs identity. Among HolguΓnβs oldest celebrations, dating back to the 18th century, are the [β¦]
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