By Jennifer Scarlott When I think of hospitals, what immediately comes to mind is clean, brightly lit, quiet, and orderly spaces. I think of human healing and of caring, skill, and dedication. I think of technology applied to the noblest purposes. I think of people—people of all ages and colors—healing and being healed, people sharing [&hellip...
The Muslim Council of Britain’s first female and youngest Secretary General, Zara Mohammed, has stepped down after a four-year term. Her leadership ended on Jan. 27 and was defined by rising Islamophobia, government disengagement, and efforts to unite and empower Muslim communities across the U.K. The council represents more than 500 mosques, ...
ICC prosecutor Karim Khan plans to seek arrest warrants for people linked to war crimes in Darfur, Sudan. Speaking at a U.N. Security Council session, Khan highlighted famine, escalating conflict, and targeted violence against women and children in the region. Khan described the evidence as strong and emphasized the priority of addressing gend...
Tensions remain high in Mays al-Jabal, southern Lebanon as Israeli forces stay past a ceasefire deadline. Despite an agreement requiring Israel’s withdrawal within 60 days, a 24-day extension was granted by mediators, including the U.S. Displaced Lebanese civilians have started returning home but faced Israeli gunfire, killing and injuring doz...
Two Palestinians, including a 5-year-old girl, were killed in Israeli attacks in Gaza despite the ceasefire agreement. Nadia Mohammed al-Amoudi was killed and three people were wounded after the Israeli army shelled a horse cart late Monday west of the Nuseirat refugee camp. In a separate incident, a Palestinian man was killed and several peo...
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Gov, a specialised AI platform for U.S. government agencies. Built for secure use, it allows agencies to input sensitive, non-public data while maintaining security in their hosting environments. The platform, based on ChatGPT Enterprise, operates on Microsoft Azure’s government cloud to meet privacy and compliance ...
Less than a day after his first phone call with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Donald Trump criticized India, China and Brazil as “tremendous tariff-makers.” He said his administration would no longer allow such practices, emphasizing his “America First” policy. The call between the two leaders on Monday was described as produc...
Navajo Nation officials are alarmed by reports of federal law enforcement targeting Indigenous people in Arizona and New Mexico. At least 15 Navajo people have reported being detained or questioned by Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE since last week. Navajo Nation President Buu Nygren condemned these actions, citing the traumatic eff...
Since President Donald Trump began his second term last week, more than 2,000 undocumented migrants have been arrested. On Monday alone, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement or ICE detained 1,179 migrants, up from 956 on Sunday. Tuesday saw a continuation of the effort, with numbers expected to remain high. Border crossings also dropped s...
President Donald Trump has signed five executive orders to reshape the U.S. military. One order eliminates diversity, equity, and inclusion or DEI initiatives, while another bans transgender individuals from serving openly in the military. Trump says this will create “the most lethal fighting force” by removing “transgender i...