Why Israel ordered yet another evacuation of Gaza’s Khan Younis | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Why Israel ordered yet another evacuation of Gaza’s Khan Younis | Israel-Palestine conflict News

For nearly nine months, Israel’s war on Gaza has forced Palestinians to run from place to place in search of pockets of safety in the besieged Strip. Israel’s latest mass evacuation order told 250,000 displaced people in Khan Younis, Gaza’s second-largest city, to leave, as it carries out renewed attacks…

7.6 million: How England’s healthcare waiting list trebled under the Tories | Elections News

7.6 million: How England’s healthcare waiting list trebled under the Tories | Elections News

After 14 years of a Conservative Party government in the United Kingdom, far more people are waiting to access medical care, and for longer. The NHS waiting list for treatment referrals in England hit 7.6 million cases in April – a threefold rise since 2010. The referral-to-treatment figures show the…

What is Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law and why is it controversial? | Civil Rights News

What is Louisiana’s Ten Commandments law and why is it controversial? | Civil Rights News

The US state of Louisiana has passed a law requiring all state-funded schools and universities to display the biblical Ten Commandments, which are considered central to both Christianity and Judaism. The new law was signed on June 19 by the Republican Louisiana governor, Jeff Landry. “If you want to respect…

Why are two Boeing astronauts stuck in space? | Explainer News

Why are two Boeing astronauts stuck in space? | Explainer News

EXPLAINER A series of problems with the new Boeing CST-100 Starliner spacecraft has delayed their return from the International Space Station. Two NASA-trained astronauts who were testing Boeing’s new CST-100 Starliner spacecraft have been forced to remain aboard the International Space Station (ISS) orbiting the Earth some 400km (250 miles)…

Julian Assange freed: What’s the deal the WikiLeaks founder struck with US? | Julian Assange News

Julian Assange freed: What’s the deal the WikiLeaks founder struck with US? | Julian Assange News

EXPLAINER Assange will plead guilty to one espionage charge in a US court in Saipan on Wednesday, before returning home to Australia. After a 14-year-long legal battle, WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange was released from the United Kingdom’s Belmarsh prison on Monday morning after agreeing to a plea deal with the…

Sikh assassinations: Are the US and Canada raising the heat on India? | Politics News

Sikh assassinations: Are the US and Canada raising the heat on India? | Politics News

A year after Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar was killed outside a community shrine near Vancouver, a series of diplomatic and legal measures is sharpening the scrutiny on India’s alleged role in quashing overseas Sikh separatist movements through assassinations in both the United States and Canada. In Canada, an…