Lawsuit challenges US ban on transgender TSA officers conducting pat-downs
A Virginia transportation worker has alleged the new policy under Trump discriminates on the basis of gender identity.
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Lawyers urge US appeals court to uphold Mahmoud Khalil’s release order
Targeted for participating in pro-Palestine protests at Columbia, Khalil says his case is ‘test for everyone’s rights’.
US court says Trump can command Oregon troops, but deployment still on hold
Dissenting justice says decision ‘erodes core constitutional principles’ and risks violating freedom of expression.
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‘No Kings’ protesters flood NYC on day of anti-Trump rallies across US
Thousands converged on New York’s Times Square Saturday for a ‘No Kings’ protest against President Donald Trump.
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Zimbabwe’s governing party moves to extend Mnangagwa presidency to 2030
Mnangagwa allies push for a term extension to 2030 as ZANU-PF factions split and opposition promises a legal fight.
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French massacre of WWII African riflemen ‘premeditated’, covered up: Report
New findings reveal the Thiaroye massacre death toll was far higher than reported, with up to 400 victims.
AU suspends Madagascar as military leader to be sworn in as president
Colonel Randrianirina set to assume presidency in Madagascar after President Andry Rajoelina removed.
‘They could have killed me’: Protesters condemn state violence in Argentina
Critics say violence against protesters is on the rise after President Milei introduced new rules for security forces.
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Who is in charge of Madagascar after President Rajoelina flees?
Rajoelina’s move to flee the country and dissolve the parliament from exile has created a political crisis amid unrest.
Russia charges exiled oligarch Khodorkovsky with ‘terrorism’
Exiled tycoon the latest in a long line of people charged for opposing Moscow’s invasion of Ukraine.
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Conservative-led US Supreme Court seems wary of ‘conversion therapy’ ban
The high court’s conservative justices express concern the ban might infringe upon therapists’ freedom of speech.
