Far-right German politician charged with second count of using Nazi slogan

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⟵ Uganda court upholds controversial law allowing death penalty for ‘aggravated homosexuality’

Typhoon-like winds hit South China during major storm, leaving 7 dead ⟶

Columbia University lays off around 180 staff after Trump administration revokes grants

Columbia University said it will cut around 180 staff members Tuesday following the Trump administration’s announcement in March that it canceled $400 million in federal grants over the Ivy League school’s “failure to protect Jewish students from antisemitic harassment.” “Across the research portfolio we have had to make difficult choices and unfortunately, today, nearly 180 […]

NY congressional reps introduce law forcing colleges to address antisemitism or face losing federal funds

Two congressional lawmakers from different sides of the aisle, both of whom represent New York, are introducing legislation in response to antisemitic protests that have created a hostile environment for Jewish students at Columbia University, putting their safety and well-being at risk. Reps. Mike Lawler, a Republican, and Ritchie Torres, a Democrat, announced the College […]

Argentina’s toll on the Paraná-Paraguay waterway has stirred a multi-country dispute

Argentina’s toll on the Paraná-Paraguay Waterway has stirred a multi-country dispute. Brazil, Uruguay, and Bolivia now back Paraguay’s stand against this fee. This water route is key for trade and involves five nations. A recent meeting confirmed support for Paraguay’s complaint against Argentina’s $1.47 per tonne fee. Argentina says the toll covers upkeep and services. […]