‘Display was religious’: Ramadan decorations at Texas school taken down, conservative group says only ‘secular symbols’ allowed

[ad_1] A Ramadan display at a Texas school was taken down on Monday after the authorities said it broke rules on keeping schools neutral in politics and religion.“Because the display was religious in nature, campus leaders were directed to remove it,” the district told the Houston Chronicle. A spokesperson said the removal followed a complaint […]

Which city is called the City of Gold: Dubai and Johannesburg shine as global symbols of wealth and legacy | World News

[ad_1] Widely recognised as the “City of Gold,” both Dubai and Johannesburg embody a radiant connection with the precious metal that has profoundly shaped their history, identity, and enduring global legacy. According to the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), Dubai accounts for nearly 15% of the world’s gold trade, symbolising modern opulence and global influence. […]

Syria’s Central Bank to release six new banknotes that will have no symbols or pictures | World News

[ad_1] Syria’s new banknotes remove all imagery to promote political neutrality, simplify authentication, and reflect a modern, stable national identity/ Representative Image Syria is set to introduce a new series of banknotes that will feature no images, portraits, or national symbols. The redesign is part of a broader effort by the Central Bank to improve […]

Crowdfunding hate: Shiloh Hendrix raises $790K after racist slur on child; donors post Nazi symbols

[ad_1] Shiloh Hendrix, a white woman from Minnesota, who went viral after she was caught on camera using a racial slur sgainst a 5-year-old child at a park on 28 April, has received unexpected support—more than $790,000 in online donations. The money came through GiveSendGo, a platform known for hosting fundraisers linked to far-right causes. […]