Farmers threw beets, sprayed manure at police, and set hay alight as hundreds of tractors again sealed off streets close to the European Union headquarters, where agriculture ministers sought to…
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Human Rights
Over 783 million people are faced with chronic hunger, but the world still wastes 19% of its food: UN
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA recent United Nations report has revealed that the world wasted an estimated 19% of the food produced globally in 2022, totaling about 1.05 billion metric tons. The U.N. Environment…
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Ireland agreed to sign up to new EU rules designed to share the cost and work of hosting migrants and also launched a fresh bid to overhaul how it accommodates…
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International
A bus headed for Switzerland crashes off a German highway, killing at least 5 people
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskAt least five people were killed Wednesday when a bus headed from Berlin to Switzerland drove off a highway in eastern Germany and ended up on its side, authorities said.…
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Fashion
Saudi model Rumy al-Qahtani to represent Kingdom in Miss Universe debut
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskA Saudi model will represent the Kingdom in its Miss Universe debut at the annual pageantry event in Mexico in September. The news broke after the award-winning Saudi model Rumy…
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Top News
California’s no-beard policy for prison guards discriminatory: US government
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskThe federal government is asking a court to halt California’s enforcement of a rule requiring prison guards to be clean-shaven, saying it amounts to religious discrimination for Sikhs, Muslims and…
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Top News
US imposes sixth round of sanctions on Hezbollah, Houthis, and al-Quds
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskIn its sixth round of sanctions targeting the Said al-Jamal network since December 2023, the US has sanctioned six entities, one individual, and two vessels connected to Hezbollah, the Houthis,…
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Thailand has taken a historic step closer to marriage equality after the lower house passed a bill giving legal recognition to same-sex marriage. It still needs approval from the Senate…
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The US must ensure Julian Assange has freedom of speech protections and will not receive the death penalty before he is extradited, judges have ruled. The UK High Court said…
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ImmigrationInternational
Canada will no longer allow spouses of undergrads to work
by NWMNewsDeskby NWMNewsDeskCanada has made changes to its regulations for spouses and partners that will no longer allow spouses of undergraduate students to work in the country. Immigration Refugees and Citizenship Canada…