Sikh teacher challenges Canadian bill over ban on turban and kirpan in classrooms | World News

A Sikh teacher has challenged Quebec’s Bill 21 after the law required her to remove her turban and kirpan to work as a teacher. The legislation prohibits certain public sector employees in Canada from wearing visible religious symbols at work. The case is now before the Supreme Court of Canada and centres on whether it … Read more

‘She got money and moved next door’: Miley Cyrus jokes ‘superfan’ Alex Cooper is ‘kinda creepy’ at Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special

Miley Cyrus jokingly called out “superfan” Alex Cooper as “kinda creepy” during the Hannah Montana 20th anniversary special in Hollywood on Monday. The 33-year-old singer and actress playfully teased the Call Her Daddy podcaster, 31, for moving in next door to her, making the remark on stage at the El Capitan Theatre while celebrating the … Read more

‘He told me he wasn’t coming back’: Father recalls US airman’s final call before Iraq refuelling plane crash

A US Air Force refuelling aircraft crash in western Iraq has left six servicemembers dead, including 28-year-old Tech Sgt. Tyler Simmons, in one of the deadliest recent incidents linked to ongoing US operations in the region.The aircraft, identified as a KC-135 Stratotanker, went down on March 12 while operating in what officials described as “friendly … Read more

Is Saudi Arabia calling the shots? Crown Prince MBS urging Trump to keep Iran war alive – report

Donald Trump with Saudi crown prince (Image/AP) As the war in the Middle East enters its fourth week, a new report has revealed that Saudi Arabia’s Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman has been urging US President Donald Trump to continue military operations against Iran. He described the conflict as a critical moment to reshape the … Read more

‘Sharia Law has…’: Tucker Carlson says Islamic societies are ‘more advanced’ than Western societies, draws flak

A viral clip of US commentator Tucker Carlson has stirred a row after he suggested that societies governed by Sharia law are “more advanced” than those in the West.The remarks were made during one of his episodes of The Tucker Carlson Show.In the segment, Carlson says: “There’s not a single Western city that’s thriving… They’re … Read more

‘Disgusting’, ‘garbage’: Chicago Democrat faces fury for ‘wrong place at wrong time’ remarks on Sheridan Gorman killing

Democrat Alderwoman Maria Hadden suggested that Loyola University Chicago student Sheridan Gorman, 18, who was shot dead on Thursday morning while walking with friends along the city’s lakefront near campus, was “in the wrong place at the wrong time”.Hadden said the deadly shooting appeared to be a case of Gorman being “in the wrong place … Read more

1.5M top-tier students, 200,000 seats: Why UK universities are spending millions to expand to India | World News

India is home to about 367 million young people between the ages of 15 and 29, the largest youth population in the world. This also preludes the country’s growing education sector, which caters to approximately 40 million students. While a good number of students head to universities abroad, others are left facing a system of … Read more

Bay Area cemetery removes banner from 9/11 memorial advertising Islamic section at Memory Gardens Cemetery amid community backlash

A San Francisco Bay Area cemetery removed a banner advertising a new Islamic section after it was draped over a 9/11 memorial, sparking community outrage. The cemetery owner stated permission was granted for signage but not for placement on the memorial. Residents expressed deep offense, with one calling the act “nutty” and disrespectful to the … Read more

‘Fed a nation off of it’: Inside the $26M standoff between Kentucky farmers and a shadowy AI giant | World News

Recently, the winds of Mason County in Kentucky have been blowing with something more than the smell of fresh crops. Going around are whispers of an anonymous data giant offering shocking amounts of dollars in exchange for the county’s lands has put local farmers on alert. The goal? To pave over generational soil for a … Read more