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Attacker killed after five wounded in West Bank shooting
Read More Four Israelis and one Palestinian injured in gun attack in Hebron, say Israel’s emergency services and army A gun attack in the flashpoint West Bank city of Hebron wounded five people on Saturday, including four Israelis and one Palestinian, and the assailant was shot dead, Israel’s emergency services and the army have said.…
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Premier League roundup: Chelsea thrashed, Man City go top
Read MoreFrom Chelsea’s 1-4 loss at Brighton to Tottenham’s comeback at Bournemouth, here’s what happened in the EPL on Saturday.From Chelsea’s 1-4 loss at Brighton to Tottenham’s comeback at Bournemouth, here’s what happened in the EPL on Saturday.
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Photos: Halloween crowd chaos kills nearly 150 in South Korea
Read MoreThousands of people were caught in the crush when they entered a narrow alley in an entertainment district in Seoul.Thousands of people were caught in the crush when they entered a narrow alley in an entertainment district in Seoul.
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Liz Truss’s phone ‘hacked by Putin spies who obtained top secret information’
Read More Calls for investigation into ‘extremely serious’ claims and allegations Boris Johnson kept them from public Calls for investigation into ‘extremely serious’ claims and allegations Boris Johnson kept them from public
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Thousands attend South Africa Pride march despite terror warning
Read More US embassy identified Sandton district as potential target, but event went ahead after South African authorities insisted it was safe Thousands of people gathered for the Pride march in South Africa’s largest city Johannesburg on Saturday despite a warning from the US embassy of a possible terror attack. The event took place under…
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Suspect in hammer attack on Paul Pelosi to face attempted murder charge
Read More Speaker’s husband underwent surgery for skull fracture as political figures unite in condemnation of violence A man accused of clubbing the husband of the US House speaker, Nancy Pelosi,’ over the head with a hammer and threatening his life while demanding “Where is Nancy?” now faces charges of attempted murder and other felonies…
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At least 9 killed in Baghdad gas tanker explosion
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Palestinian gunman, Israeli man, dead in West Bank attack
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Brazil election: Fears Bolsanaro will refuse to accept defeat as bitter race with Lula goes down to wire
Read More Hard-right president’s campaign takes lines from supporter Donald Trump’s playbook amid fears of widespread violence in aftermath of vote Hard-right president’s campaign takes lines from supporter Donald Trump’s playbook amid fears of widespread violence in aftermath of vote
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Delphi murders: Everything we know about deaths of Libby German and Abby Williams and arrest of Richard Allen
Read More Teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams were murdered back in February 2017. On Friday, a man was finally arrested in connection to the case, reports Rachel Sharp Teenagers Libby German and Abby Williams were murdered back in February 2017. On Friday, a man was finally arrested in connection to the case, reports Rachel…
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Warnock hits Walker over insulin comments: ‘You actually have to know stuff to do this job’
Read More “When I pointed out the ways in which there are bad corporate actors who are gouging [insulin], do you know what my opponent said? He said they just need to “eat right,”’ Mr Warnock said at a rally “When I pointed out the ways in which there are bad corporate actors who are…
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Piet Mondrian painting was hanging upside down for 77 years, curator says
Read MoreThe error could have been made because “the painting doesn’t have a signature,” according to the curator.The error could have been made because “the painting doesn’t have a signature,” according to the curator.
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‘Fix the faults’: Coles criticised for using carbon credits from controversial project
Read More Carbon-neutral farmer says use of offsets from Armoobilla project ‘outrageous’ but company says they meet ‘rigorous requirements’ of government standard Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A farmer who was assured by Coles that it would look for better carbon offsets for its “carbon-neutral” beef has…
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‘Buying bad’: the black market where access to hacked Australian data can cost just $500
Read More Some sites that mediate the sale of hacked data use Reddit-style upvoting systems to weed out scammers and law enforcement Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast When personal data is stolen in a breach, such as the recent high-profile attacks on Optus and Medibank, it often…
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No 10 alarm as Boris Johnson plans to attend Cop27 climate summit
Read More Ex-PM’s Cop27 visit is seen as snub to Rishi Sunak as Labour attacks government’s policy failures on environmental crisis A row over prime minister Rishi Sunak’s refusal to attend the Cop27 climate summit took an extraordinary twist on Saturday night as the Observer was informed that his predecessor but one – Boris Johnson…
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Russia suspends Ukraine grain deal over ship attack claim
Read MoreUkraine’s Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, accused Russia of playing “hunger games” by imperiling global food shipments.Ukraine’s Foreign Minister, Dmytro Kuleba, accused Russia of playing “hunger games” by imperiling global food shipments.
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Russia halts participation in Ukraine grain agreement
Read MoreRussia moves to pull out of UN-brokered deal after it says Ukraine carried out a drone attack on its fleet in Crimea.Russia moves to pull out of UN-brokered deal after it says Ukraine carried out a drone attack on its fleet in Crimea.
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Ugandan Asians in Peterborough celebrate 50 years in ‘welcoming city’
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Teen arrested on suspicion of murder after student stabbed in Manchester
Read More Luke O’Connor, 19, was stabbed to death in Fallowfield area of city on Wednesday A teenager has been arrested on suspicion of the murder of student Luke O’Connor, who was stabbed to death in south Manchester. O’Connor, 19, a Manchester Metropolitan University student, died in hospital after he was attacked near a large…
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South Korea Halloween crush: Video shows panic as crowd surges
Read MoreHalloween revellers are seen struggling in huge crowds as emergency services attend the scene.Halloween revellers are seen struggling in huge crowds as emergency services attend the scene.
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US releases Guantanamo Bay’s oldest prisoner after holding him two decades without charge
Read More The Pakistani national was never charged with any crimes but had been considered too dangerous to be released The Pakistani national was never charged with any crimes but had been considered too dangerous to be released
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Qatar lavished British MPs with gifts ahead of World Cup
Read More MPs who received gifts later appeared to speak favourably about Qatar in parliamentary debates Qatar has spent more money on gifts and trips for British MPs in the past year than any other country, according to Observer analysis that reveals the Gulf state’s lobbying efforts ahead of next month’s football World Cup. The…
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Skimpy latte: victory for bikini baristas as federal court rejects city’s dress code
Read More Ordinance in Everett, Washington, requiring coffee servers to cover up is unconstitutional, judge rules A Washington city’s dress code saying so-called bikini baristas must cover their bodies at work has been ruled unconstitutional by a federal court. The decision in a partial summary judgment this week comes after a lengthy legal battle between…
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Haitian political leader Eric Jean Baptiste fatally shot
Read MoreA former presidential candidate who led a political party in Haiti has been shot to death in Port-au-Prince.A former presidential candidate who led a political party in Haiti has been shot to death in Port-au-Prince.
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At least 59 dead, 150 injured after Halloween crowd surge in Seoul
Read MoreThe death toll could continue to grow, a South Korean official said.The death toll could continue to grow, a South Korean official said.
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Braverman’s secret meetings with ‘anti-woke’ MP flagged by officials before she quit
Read More Civil servants say there was ‘significant disquiet’ over home secretary Suella Braverman’s dealings with Tory rightwinger John Hayes Home Office officials raised concerns over a series of secretive meetings Suella Braverman held with an influential rightwing backbench MP weeks before she was forced to resign over leaking sensitive information to him, the Observer…
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Oldest Guantanamo Bay prisoner transferred to Pakistan after 17 years
Read MoreSaifullah Paracha was reunited with his family after more than 17 years in custody in the U.S. base in Cuba, Pakistan’s foreign ministry said.Saifullah Paracha was reunited with his family after more than 17 years in custody in the U.S. base in Cuba, Pakistan’s foreign ministry said.
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US has lost global leadership in nuclear power – IAEA chief
Read More Rafael Grossi says Washington must “walk the walk” if it wants to regain the top spot The US is no longer the leader in the civilian nuclear energy industry, having lost its place to Russia and China, International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) Director General Rafael Grossi has said. Grossi made his comments while…
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Deadly Halloween crush in South Korea
Read MoreAt least two deaths, dozens wounded during a stampede on a narrow street during Halloween celebrations.At least two deaths, dozens wounded during a stampede on a narrow street during Halloween celebrations.
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Russia says British forces blew up Nord Stream; UK denies claim
Read MoreBritish naval ‘specialists’ sabotaged the critical gas pipelines last month, Russian defence ministry claims.British naval ‘specialists’ sabotaged the critical gas pipelines last month, Russian defence ministry claims.
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Ukraine war: Russia halts grain deal after ‘massive’ Black Sea Fleet attack
Read MoreThe UN says it is vital not to imperil the deal, as Ukraine accuses Russia of “inventing attacks”.The UN says it is vital not to imperil the deal, as Ukraine accuses Russia of “inventing attacks”.
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Festival Cervantino, Latin America’s biggest cultural event, returns with new energy
Read More After a virtual edition in 2020, and hybrid version last year, the Cervantino International Festival is back in person and celebrating 50 years. (Image credit: Germán Romero, courtesy of Cervantino International Festival) After a virtual edition in 2020, and hybrid version last year, the Cervantino International Festival is back in person and celebrating…
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Russian neighbor outlines stance on hosting NATO nuclear weapons
Read More Finnish PM Sanna Marin won’t rule out the alliance deploying weapons of mass destruction in the Nordic country NATO could establish permanent bases or deploy nuclear weapons in Finland once the country joins the alliance, Prime Minister Sanna Marin has said, although she added that basing nukes in the Nordic nation is unlikely.…
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Burial grounds and bullets uncovered at site of last Mayan stronghold
Read MoreTayasal was the last Mayan city to yield to the Spanish conquest in 1697, a century after Europeans entered the western highlands of what is now Guatemala.Tayasal was the last Mayan city to yield to the Spanish conquest in 1697, a century after Europeans entered the western highlands of what is now Guatemala.
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Dozens in cardiac arrest in Seoul’s Halloween crowds
Read MoreSome 50 people in Halloween crowds treated for cardiac arrest in nightlife area of South Korean capital, Seoul, officials say.Some 50 people in Halloween crowds treated for cardiac arrest in nightlife area of South Korean capital, Seoul, officials say.
