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Mohammed Saleem Murder: Daughter Forgives Racist Killer Amid Reflections on Hate Crime Legacy
Meta Description:Mohammed Saleem’s daughter forgives his racist killer Pavlo Lapshyn, who died in prison. The case remains a stark reminder of racism’s deadly...
Defamation Trial of YouTuber Adil Raja Opens in UK Court Amid Serious Allegations
The defamation trial between UK-based YouTuber and former army officer Adil Raja and retired Pakistani Brigadier Rashid Naseer commenced on July 21, 2025,...
Azerbaijan Sentences Seven Journalists to Long Prison Terms in Latest Media Crackdown
Azerbaijan has intensified its crackdown on independent media by sentencing seven journalists, including a Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty (RFE/RL) reporter, to prison terms...
UK Sends Strong Message to Putin After Ukraine Talks; Zelenskyy Proposes New Ceasefire
The war in Ukraine continues to escalate as peace talks between Kyiv and Moscow yield limited progress, with prisoner exchanges agreed but no...
World No Tobacco Day 2025: Unmasking the Appeal of Tobacco Products
World No Tobacco Day (WNTD) 2025, observed globally on May 31, shines a spotlight on the deceptive tactics used by tobacco and nicotine...
EU Must Make Media Reforms a Reality in European Democracy Shield to Protect Press Freedom
The European Union is advancing a landmark initiative, the European Democracy Shield, designed to fortify democratic values by protecting media freedom, countering disinformation,...
Allianz Celebrates “Unsung Heroes of Sport” Bridging Social Divides Through Unity Awards
Allianz has launched the Unity Awards, a new initiative under its long-term Power of Unity program, to celebrate the “unsung heroes of sport” who leverage the...
Esther Rantzen Criticized During Assisted Dying Bill Debate
The UK’s ongoing debate on the controversial assisted dying bill saw heightened tensions on Friday, May 16, 2025, with terminally ill broadcaster Dame...
SVP Politician on Trial for Racial Discrimination
Patrick Walder, the former president of the Swiss People’s Party (SVP) in Zurich, is standing trial in Uster district court for alleged racial...
EU Chief Urges Ukraine Ceasefire ‘Without Pre-Conditions’
May 10, 2025 – European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has called for a ceasefire in Ukraine to be implemented without pre-conditions,...