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Hamas's 2006 Election Win and Its Lasting Control

An analysis of Hamas's 2006 parliamentary victory in the Palestinian Authority, the international response, and how the group consolidated power, leading to the current political impasse. Understand the historical context.

State Dept Lawyers Fear Retaliation, Undermining Legal Role

A culture of fear has gripped the State Department's legal office, with staff afraid to give candid advice. This erosion of independent legal counsel raises alarms about U.S. foreign policy and international law compliance.

Israel recognizes Somaliland as sovereign state

Israel announces formal recognition of Somaliland's sovereignty, a significant diplomatic move that could reshape regional dynamics in the Horn of Africa. Read the full details.

Why Smiling in Passport Photos is Banned

Discover why border security and facial recognition technology require a neutral expression in your passport photo. Learn the rules to avoid application delays.

Edmonton Police Test World's First Facial Recognition Body Cams

Edmonton Police Service launches a global first trial of Axon's facial recognition body-worn cameras. The month-long test aims to enhance officer and public safety by flagging individuals with warrants or safety cautions. Read the details.

Pope Calls for Palestinian State, Criticizes Israel

Pope Leo, speaking en route to Lebanon, insists a Palestinian state is the only viable solution to the Israel-Palestine conflict, while also criticizing Israel's Gaza campaign. Read his full statement.

Quebec Proposes Ban on Public Prayer

Quebec tables new secularism law to ban prayer in public spaces, citing pro-Palestinian protests. Critics argue it infringes on religious freedom. Read the full story.

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