Pakistan resumes forced expulsions of 1.4 million Afghan refugees despite UN concerns
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Day: August 5, 2025
Pakistan resumes forced expulsions of 1.4 million Afghan refugees despite UN concerns
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‘We are workers, we are not slaves’: Hong Kong migrant domestic workers protest for ‘living wage’
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India’s Aspiration For Mars Is Materialising In Ladakh: Here’s What ISRO’s HOPE Project Is Truly About
India has made a significant stride in its ambitions for interplanetary human space exploration with the inauguration of the HOPE (Human Outer Planetary Exploration) analogue mission, set in the harsh, Mars-like terrain of Ladakh’s Tso Kar Valley.Launched by ISRO on August 1, 2025, HOPE marks India’s first full-scale simulation of a crewed interplanetary environment—an essential preparatory step
Israel’s Netanyahu has decided on full occupation of Gaza, reports say
Netanyahu’s war cabinet set to approve military operations across entire enclave, according to Israeli media.
Vigil mourns Seattle man shot outside U District church
The Pursuit NW held a vigil as the search went on for Christopher Castleberry’s killer. “This is the biggest hole in my heart I’ve ever had,” an attendee said.
Brazil’s Supreme Court orders house arrest of ex-President Jair Bolsonaro amid coup plot allegations
The ruling comes a month after Brazil’s top court ordered the former president to wear an ankle monitor, submit to a curfew and abide by limitations on his activity as legal proceedings investigating an alleged coup plot continue.
‘Scared to go back to work’: Indian cab driver attacked in Ireland; hit twice on head
An Indian cab driver in Dublin was assaulted and injured after being struck with a bottle by passengers who also shouted xenophobic remarks. The incident, which occurred in Poppintree, Ballymun, left the driver, Lakhvir Singh, traumatized and hesitant …
Australia’s FM warns of ‘risk there will be no Palestine left to recognise’
Foreign Minister Penny Wong says Australian recognition of Palestinian statehood ‘a matter of when, not if’.
The CFTC is asking for public comment by August 18 about trading spot crypto asset contracts listed on CFTC-registered futures exchanges (Lydia Beyoud/Bloomberg)
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