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An U.S. imam who was shot outside a New Jersey mosque on Wednesday has died as authorities look for likely motive behind the killing, the U.S. state’s attorney general said. The attorney general added that the killing did not initially appear to be

The World Bank is working to slash how long it takes to get financing projects off the ground as part of a push to speed up and scale up the 79-year-old development lender, its president told Agence France-Presse (AFP) Wednesday. It

French and German foreign ministries criticized Israeli government officials’ outrageous statements on the expulsion of Palestinians from Gaza to be replaced by Israelis. “We reject the statements made by the two ministers in the strongest possible terms. They are neither sensible

Prominent LGBTQ rights activist Steven Kabuye was attacked and severely injured by unknown assailants in Uganda while heading to work on Wednesday morning, according to his organization. Coloured Voice – Truth to LGBTQ, shared on the social platform X, reported that

The UN Security Council held an emergency meeting on Wednesday to discuss heightened tensions in the Red Sea following a series of attacks by Yemen’s Houthi rebels. UN Assistant Secretary-General Khaled Khiari warned that a military escalation would have adverse political