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Peace Lost as Football Dream Shattered

July 9, 2026

In Gaza City, a sudden explosion just before the Egypt‑Argentina World Cup match took an unexpected toll. Mohamed al‑Wahidi, a senior aid worker with Egypt’s relief agency, was killed when his car in the Sabra district was struck. The blast also claimed the lives of a taxi driver and two young boys,

opinion

What Does True Love for America Look Like?

July 2, 2026

America turns 250 years old this July 4th, but the way we celebrate freedom matters just as much as the fact that we're celebrating it. The country's founding promise—that all people are equal and deserve life, liberty, and the chance to pursue their dreams—isn't just a nice idea written in old pape

sports

Salah’s Seattle Moment: A Quick Look at Egypt’s World Cup Breakthrough

June 28, 2026

Egypt scored a goal that had been dreamed of for almost a century, and the team’s star forward, Mohamed Salah, played a key part in that historic win. The match took place at Vancouver’s BC Place, where the crowd celebrated Egypt’s first victory in a World Cup. Salah, who is 34 years old and known f

sports

From Nagrig to Global Fame: The Story of Mohamed Salah

June 27, 2026

Mohamed Salah wasn't born in a big city with stadiums and sports academies. He came from Nagrig, a quiet village in Egypt where football was played on dusty streets rather than professional pitches. Growing up in 1992, he spent his childhood playing the game with a ball that might have been more pat

sports

Adelaide’s Refugee Trio Lights Up Australia’s World Cup Dream

June 12, 2026

Three young footballers who grew up in refugee camps are set to shine for Australia at the World Cup, showing how far the country’s soccer scene has evolved. Mohamed Toure and Nestory Irankunda, both 22‑year‑olds playing in England’s second division, are the coach’s first picks for the opening ga

entertainment

Sister’s Viral Post Sparks Debate Over Political Rhetoric

May 10, 2026

Alana, the younger sister of famous model Gigi Hadid, recently posted a short Instagram clip that quickly drew attention. In the video she dances while a voiceover repeats the word “girl” over a background tune, and her caption asks what people ate for lunch. The clip was posted while news circulate

sports

A New‑York Baller with Roots in France and Mali

May 4, 2026

Mohamed Diawara, 6‑foot‑9 rookie for the Knicks, quickly grabbed headlines not just for his size but for the story behind his sneakers. Born in France on April 29, 2005, he grew up in a country that has churned out NBA talent from its elite sports schools. He spent formative years at INSEP, a Paris‑

politics

How Utah’s New District Could Shape the Next Election

May 1, 2026

Utah’s political scene is getting a shake-up this year, and the changes could surprise even seasoned voters. A recent push to modernize the state’s nomination system has opened doors for more candidates to compete in primaries. But with so few people showing up to traditional caucuses, the process s

politics

Life in limbo: A gay activist's fight for safety in America

April 23, 2026

Hossam Mohamed, known to friends as Maha, came to Maine in 2023 seeking safety from persecution in Egypt for his sexuality and LGBTQ+ activism. He found temporary refuge in a tight-knit community where his energy and joy made him a beloved figure. But in August, his life flipped when immigration off

sports

Salah’s Final Derby: A Merseyside Goodbye

April 22, 2026

The Merseyside derby has always been more than just a football match—it’s a clash of pride, history, and raw emotion. This weekend, the fixture added a new chapter when Everton moved to their shiny Hill Dickinson Stadium, leaving behind the iconic Goodison Park. But change didn’t stop the usual scri