Democratic attorneys general from 19 states are challenging President Trump's latest executive order on elections, arguing it undermines states' constitutional authority. The order requires proof of citizenship for voter registration and mandates mail-in ballots be received by election day, raising concerns over voter disenfranchisement and federal overreach.
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During Ramzan, an Indonesian charity offers free tattoo removal services to practicing Muslims wishing to repent. Participants, motivated by religious beliefs and societal pressures, endure the painful laser procedure to align more closely with their faith and improve their social image.
Germany's opposition leader, Olaf Scholz, has pledged to bar people from entering the country without proper papers and increase deportations if he is elected chancellor next month. The move follows a knife attack by a rejected asylum-seeker in Aschaffenburg. Scholz's main election challenger, Friedrich Merz, has emphasized the need for stricter migration policy. Merz argues that Germany must exercise its right to national law and control borders permanently. The outgoing government has already... Expand
Indonesia and China have pledged to enhance maritime cooperation, focusing on security and safety in the South China Sea, despite Jakarta's concerns over Chinese activities near the Natuna Islands. Both nations agreed to collaborate on infrastructure, minerals, and joint security initiatives. A memorandum of understanding was signed by coast guards to bolster maritime security.
At the national prayer breakfast on Thursday, President Donald Trump shared how his relationship with religion deepened after surviving two failed assassination attempts last year. Reflecting on his near-death experience, he emphasized the importance of religion in life, stating, "You can't be happy without religion." Trump also called for a return of religion and God into Americans' lives, while expressing his commitment to religious liberty. The event, attended by bipartisan lawmakers, marks a... Expand
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A group of Venezuelan gang members was sent to Guantanamo Bay as part of a new immigration crackdown by President Trump. The notorious prison, known for past human rights abuses, will now hold up to 30,000 migrant criminals categorized as the 'worst criminal aliens.' This plan has sparked controversy and raised human rights concerns.
Pakistan launched its first locally developed Electro-Optical satellite from China’s Jiuquan Satellite Launch Centre, marking a significant achievement. Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif hailed it as a proud moment, while social media users humorously compared its shape to a water tanker. The satellite aims to enhance disaster management, agricultural monitoring, and urban planning.