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India’s parliament approves controversial bill on Muslim land endowments

India’s parliament passed a controversial bill that amends laws governing Muslim land endowments, known as waqfs, by including non-Muslims on the boards that manage these properties and increasing government oversight.  The government claims the changes aim to combat corruption and promote diversity, but critics argue it undermines Muslim rights and …

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Cruise ship gets hit by 40-foot waves in Drake Passage

Passengers on a cruise ship sailing through rough seas got more than they bargained for when waves up to 40 feet rocked passengers onboard. Video posted to Instagram shows massive waves hitting the Quark Expeditions’ Ocean Explorer ship, which was traveling between Antartica and the tip of South Africa, known …

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South Korean president removed from office after declaring martial law

South Korea’s Constitutional Court on Friday removed impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol on Friday, four months after he declared martial law, sending the East Asian country into turmoil.  The court issued its verdict more than three months after the opposition-controlled National Assembly voted to impeach him.  SOUTH KOREAN PM HAN …

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Nations vow to counter Trump tariffs but urge negotiations

World leaders reacted to the sweeping tariffs President Donald Trump released this week impacting essentially every U.S. trading partner.  The White House has implemented a flat 10% tariff on apparently all imports, though some nations saw drastically higher taxes slapped on their U.S. exports – including Vietnam, which was issued …

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