Spanish town ‘ban’ on Islamic festivals branded ‘racist’ as fury erupts
Officials in a Spanish town have effectively banned religious events from being held in an attempt to “defend local traditions”.
Day: August 11, 2025
Nepal holds first Pride rally since major funding cuts
Hundreds of people marched through Kathmandu on Sunday in Nepal’s annual pride rally, the first to be held since a major reduction in overseas funding.
US, Australia, and Japan sign naval logistics agreement
The United States, Australia, and Japan have signed a new trilateral naval logistics arrangement aimed at deepening maritime cooperation and enhancing interoperability among their naval forces, according to a press release. The agreement was signed on 11 July 2025 aboard the USS America during a port visit to Brisbane. Vice Admiral Jeff Jablon of the […]
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India’s opposition protests against electoral roll revision
Police briefly detain some lawmakers at the demonstration, including opposition leader Rahul Gandhi.
AOL will shut its dial-up internet service (yes, it’s still operating)
AOL announced that it will discontinue its dial-up internet service, marking the end of a 34-year offering that’s synonymous with the early days of the internet.
How Anas al-Sharif reported on Israel’s genocide in Gaza
Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif was a key voice in reporting on the Gaza genocide before Israel assassinated him.
Tour companies pivot to meet growing demand for family travel
About 46% of travelers would rather spend money on a trip of a lifetime than leave an inheritance to their children, according to a study of 27,000 people across 33 countries. Instead of setting money aside for the future, many parents opt to enjoy the…
Teen drowns after being thrown into river by ‘friend’ who owed him £40
Abdou Ngom was spending time with friends when he was pushed into the swollen Tanaro River in northwest Italy. A boy, 17, has been charged with manslaughter.
EU state to make major support cuts for Ukrainians – media
Finland’s finance chief has proposed ending compensation paid to local governments to save over $300 million
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Industry giving little away regarding interest in UK loyal wingman effort
The British military appears to be in the market for “disposable” one-way drones that can carry electronic warfare (EW) and kinetic payloads, “signature managed” aircraft that could offer “reduced detectability” against integrated air defense systems a…