Month: October 2022

Read MoreElephants are used in the operation to hunt down the man-eater in Bihar state.Elephants are used in the operation to hunt down the man-eater in Bihar state.

Read More MEXICO CITY — Hurricane Julia hit Nicaragua’s central Caribbean coast on Sunday after lashing Colombia’s San Andres island, and a weakened storm was expected to emerge over the Pacific. Julia hit as a Category 1 hurricane early Sunday with maximum sustained winds of 85 mph (140 kph), though its winds had dipped to…

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Read More Activists spoke out against the WikiLeaks co-founder’s imminent extradition to the US Supporters of WikiLeaks co-founder Julian Assange gathered outside the UK Parliament in London on Saturday to protest his impending extradition to the US, where he faces espionage charges that carry a prison sentence of up to 175 years.  Videos posted on…

Read More Delvey said she was “really happy” to return to Manhattan, and lauded her attorney for “aligning with her vision” and fighting for getting her bail. Delvey said she was “really happy” to return to Manhattan, and lauded her attorney for “aligning with her vision” and fighting for getting her bail.

Read MoreEx-Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas deletes a Tweet that announced he was gay – saying his account was hacked.Ex-Real Madrid and Spain goalkeeper Iker Casillas deletes a Tweet that announced he was gay – saying his account was hacked.

Read More In a now viral video of a 2016 interview, the Brazilian president claims he would eat human flesh It was a shocking statement, even for a politician who has glorified torturers and called for rivals to be shot. “I’d eat an Indian, no problem at all,” Jair Bolsonaro bragged to a foreign journalist…

Read More Ukrainian troops show off captured Russian Tor and Strela-10 short-range air defense systems after retaking territory around Kherson in the south. The new footage, which began circulating on social media earlier today, reportedly shows Ukrainian troops using an armoured recovery vehicle to tow a Russian Tor-M2 9A331M surface-to-air missile system. The Tor-M2, known by the NATO reporting name…

Read More An aggrieved Trump blamed the “corrupt” media for downplaying the size of his crowds at a rally on Saturday An aggrieved Trump blamed the “corrupt” media for downplaying the size of his crowds at a rally on Saturday

Read More UTHAI SAWAN, Thailand — Families offered flowers and dolls, popcorn and juice boxes to children massacred at a day care center in Thailand, part of a Buddhist ceremony held Sunday just paces from where the slaughter began that was meant to guide the young souls back to their bodies. “Come back home” and…

Read MoreA think tank analyst who played a major role in the creation of a flawed dossier about former President Donald Trump is scheduled to go on trialA think tank analyst who played a major role in the creation of a flawed dossier about former President Donald Trump is scheduled to go on trial

Read MoreSenior officials are called for questioning after 66 children die with acute kidney injuries.Senior officials are called for questioning after 66 children die with acute kidney injuries.

Read MoreIranian state television’s feed was hijacked for a few seconds in support of the protests in many cities on Saturday.Iranian state television’s feed was hijacked for a few seconds in support of the protests in many cities on Saturday.

Read More Exclusive: People not trying to claim being trafficked to gain UK asylum, says head of labour abuse authority The head of Britain’s labour abuse watchdog says her organisation has not seen anyone “gaming” the modern slavery system for immigration purposes. The comments directly contradict the home secretary, Suella Braverman, who said last week…

Read More Latour’s work on how humanity perceives the climate emergency won praise around the world The French thinker Bruno Latour, known for his influential research on the philosophy of science has died aged 75. Latour was considered one of France’s most influential and iconoclastic living philosophers, whose work on how humanity perceives the climate…

Read More This allegation would confirm that Mr Trump knew last year that he had documents that belonged to the federal government This allegation would confirm that Mr Trump knew last year that he had documents that belonged to the federal government

Read More Iranian state TV was interrupted by apparent hackers in support of the four-week protests against the regime Iranian schoolchildren were being arrested inside school premises on Sunday by security forces arriving in vans without licence plates, according to social media reports emerging from the country as the protests against the regime enter their…

Read MoreA blaze breaks out at the Centaurus Mall in the Pakistani capital but no casualties are reported.A blaze breaks out at the Centaurus Mall in the Pakistani capital but no casualties are reported.

Read More The problem has been known “for years” but is being aggravated by the Ukraine crisis The German Army (Bundeswehr) has enough ammunition for only one or two days of warfare, the German edition of news website Business Insider (BI) reported on Saturday, citing defense industry and parliamentary sources. According to BI, Berlin is…

Read More ‘What I have lived, the youth is living now,’ says Marjane Satrapi, whose graphic novel depicted girl’s life in 1979 Islamic revolution The creator of Persepolis, the acclaimed graphic novel depicting the childhood of an Iranian girl during and after the 1979 Islamic revolution that was made into an Oscar-nominated movie, has said…

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Read More Ineos Automotive’s plans for Grenadier 4×4 hit by global supply chain disruption Sir Jim Ratcliffe’s drive to make a rival to the Land Rover Defender has racked up steep losses amid difficulty sourcing parts because of global supply chain disruption. Pre-tax losses at Ineos Automotive, a subsidiary of the billionaire’s chemicals conglomerate, doubled…

Read MoreA mother and her teenage son and a 14-year-old girl also died in the explosion at a service station.A mother and her teenage son and a 14-year-old girl also died in the explosion at a service station.

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Read MoreKnown for his ‘total ruthlessness,’ the Russian General has served in Tajikistan and Chechnya, as well as in Syria.Known for his ‘total ruthlessness,’ the Russian General has served in Tajikistan and Chechnya, as well as in Syria.

Read More Eight people have also been hospitalised after the ‘tragic accident’ in Creeslough, Ireland, with one still fighting for life Eight people have also been hospitalised after the ‘tragic accident’ in Creeslough, Ireland, with one still fighting for life

Read MoreGreece’s Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has met with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry in CairoGreece’s Foreign Minister Nikos Dendias has met with Egyptian Foreign Minister Sameh Shukry in Cairo

Read MoreCandidates who have to play to their party’s base during primaries or nominating conventions often shift toward the center when the time comes to seek support from a wider range of voters for the general electionCandidates who have to play to their party’s base during primaries or nominating conventions often shift toward the center…

Read More Terrorism scholars say the extremist right is surviving not on the strength of its organizations but on a powerful narrative that appeals to millions. Terrorism scholars say the extremist right is surviving not on the strength of its organizations but on a powerful narrative that appeals to millions.

Read More Surfers have an intimate knowledge of the ocean, but have not been seen as leading figures amongst groups leading on climate change solutions. Thanks to groups such as Surfers for Climate in Australia, that perception is starting to change. Read the full story, “Australian surfers ride climate action wave”, on globalissues.org → Surfers…

Read More The legislators have accused the Gulf monarchies of “siding with Russia” Three members of the US Congress have introduced a bill to withdraw troops and missile defense systems from Saudi Arabia and the UAE in response to their decision to cut oil production. OPEC+, a group of oil-producing countries, agreed on Wednesday to…

Read More Former culture secretary urges Truss to stop being a ‘disrupter’ and suggests PM should engage with party Nadine Dorries has warned the Conservatives face “complete wipeout” at an imminent general election and urged Liz Truss to stop being a “disrupter”, while a cabinet minister called on warring colleagues to back the prime minister.…

Read MoreAs the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 228th day, we take a look at the main developments.As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 228th day, we take a look at the main developments.

Read More Antalya is a longtime Russian tourist destination that’s become a refuge for those who don’t want to fight in the war. But things are getting more complicated for Russians in Turkey. (Image credit: Kaan Soyturk/Reuters) Antalya is a longtime Russian tourist destination that’s become a refuge for those who don’t want to fight…