International

'Heart-breaking': Locals and visitors devastated by loss of Grand Canyon Lodge

International

‘Heart-breaking’: Locals and visitors mourn loss of Grand Canyon Lodge

Benjamin Davis Tyler

A cherished piece of American heritage has been reduced to ashes, as the iconic Grand Canyon Lodge on the North Rim of the Grand Canyon has been destroyed, leaving residents…

What will happen now that Trump has turned on Putin?

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How will Trump’s stance against Putin impact US-Russia relations?

Benjamin Davis Tyler

The dynamics between former U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin have long been a focal point of international political discourse. Over the years, Trump’s approach to Russia…

State Department is firing more than 1,300 staff on Friday

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State Department will cut over 1,300 jobs on Friday

Benjamin Davis Tyler

The U.S. State Department plans to initiate one of its largest workforce downsizings in recent history, with over 1,300 employees scheduled for dismissal this Friday. This extensive measure, impacting a…

‘I knew I would prevail’: Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil talks about his months in ICE detention

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‘I knew I would prevail’: Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil shares his experience in ICE detention

Benjamin Davis Tyler

Mahmoud Khalil, a Palestinian activist whose time in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) detention drew international attention, has opened up about the months he spent in custody, the challenges…

South Africans fear spike in HIV infections as US aid cuts bite

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South African HIV infection rates threatened by US aid cuts

Benjamin Davis Tyler

In South Africa, which is among the nations hit hardest by the worldwide HIV crisis, there is a growing sense of unease among local communities, health entities, and advocacy agencies.…

Critics slam Mexico’s gentrification protests as xenophobic. Activists say they’re fighting for their human rights

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Critics accuse Mexico’s anti-gentrification movement of xenophobia while activists fight for rights

Benjamin Davis Tyler

In Mexico, there is growing unrest regarding the effects of gentrification, as local inhabitants express their worries about being pushed out, increasing living expenses, and the decline of community character.…