Month: October 2022

Read MoreUN Security Council unanimously passes resolution establishing a ‘sanctions regime’ to target gangs in crisis-hit Haiti.UN Security Council unanimously passes resolution establishing a ‘sanctions regime’ to target gangs in crisis-hit Haiti.

Read MoreU.S. troops in Romania are extremely close to Putin’s war, conducting exercises with NATO allies that “replicate exactly what’s going on” over the border.U.S. troops in Romania are extremely close to Putin’s war, conducting exercises with NATO allies that “replicate exactly what’s going on” over the border.

Read MoreCBS News goes inside the “world’s most complex machine,” a multinational experiment to create a sustainable “energy future” for the whole planetCBS News goes inside the “world’s most complex machine,” a multinational experiment to create a sustainable “energy future” for the whole planet

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Read More Moscow has resorted to the plot because “nuclear blackmail did not work”, the office of President Zelensky claims Moscow has resorted to the plot because “nuclear blackmail did not work”, the office of President Zelensky claims

Read More The First Lady said she believes “that Hunter is innocent” in a new interview The First Lady said she believes “that Hunter is innocent” in a new interview

Read More The 19-year-old chess grandmaster says the world champion has mounted a libelous campaign against him since Niemann defeated Carlsen in September. (Image credit: Tim Vizer/AFP via Getty Images) The 19-year-old chess grandmaster says the world champion has mounted a libelous campaign against him since Niemann defeated Carlsen in September.

Read More Case is one of the 19 voter fraud prosecutions, and involves man who says he registered to vote in 2020 without knowing he was ineligible A Miami judge on Friday dismissed one of the 19 voter fraud prosecutions loudly trumpeted by Florida’s governor, Ron DeSantis, a significant development that comes as the cases…

Read MoreThe Ukraine war has triggered fears across Europe, and these are especially felt in countries like Poland and Romania.The Ukraine war has triggered fears across Europe, and these are especially felt in countries like Poland and Romania.

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Read More Voters join Labour leader’s demand for immediate general election in wake of Liz Truss resignation Tory leadership contest – latest updates The UK government is facing mounting calls to hold a general election as voters demand a say in who runs the country. Keir Starmer, the Labour leader, is leading the campaign, arguing…

Read MoreThe West African nation last month witnessed its second coup in eight months amid deepening insecurity in the Sahel.The West African nation last month witnessed its second coup in eight months amid deepening insecurity in the Sahel.

Read More ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast, Oct 21 (IPS) – A coalition of civil society organisations is demanding public development banks (PDBs) to take radical and innovative steps to tackle human rights violations and environmental destruction. No project funded by PDBs should come at the expenses of vulnerable groups, the environment and collective liberties, but should…

Read More Two decades on from its emergence as a marketing ploy, the concept has enjoyed an unlikely upturn South African President Cyril Ramaphosa returned from Riyadh, earlier this week, with news that Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman had expressed his country’s intention to join BRICS. This is not such a surprise – Argentina…

Read More“We are appalled by reports that Burma’s military regime arrested, publicly mutilated and beheaded a schoolteacher,” the U.S. State Department said.”We are appalled by reports that Burma’s military regime arrested, publicly mutilated and beheaded a schoolteacher,” the U.S. State Department said.

Read More Following the resignation of Liz Truss as Britain’s fourth prime minister in a little over six years, her Conservative party — in power since 2010 — is racing to select a replacement. (Image credit: Daniel Leal/AFP via Getty Images) Following the resignation of Liz Truss as Britain’s fourth prime minister in a little…

Read More Prosecutors seeking six-month prison term and $200,000 in fines for Trump’s former lead strategist Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email In a moment that could yet be relevant during an appeal, Steve Bannon has affirmed at his sentencing hearing this morning that he is “satisfied” with the…

Read More Cadaver dogs were called in and “made a slight notification of possible human remains,” but none had been found more than 12 hours after the car was found Cadaver dogs were called in and “made a slight notification of possible human remains,” but none had been found more than 12 hours after the…

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Read More “I tell everybody now that my husband died in his happy place because he loved Disney,” said the 83-year-old’s wife “I tell everybody now that my husband died in his happy place because he loved Disney,” said the 83-year-old’s wife

Read More LOS ANGELES / WASHINGTON DC, Oct 21 (IPS) – Eleven out of 57 members of the Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) still sanction the death penalty for blasphemy and apostasy, silencing their citizens and emboldening violence by non-state actors. Read the full story, “Activists Call Out 11 Muslim Member States to Repeal Death…

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Read MoreDemonstrations against the extension of a transitional period before elections turned violent.Demonstrations against the extension of a transitional period before elections turned violent.

Read MoreIf the presidents of Senegal and the Central African Republic are planning constitutional coups, the AU must step in.If the presidents of Senegal and the Central African Republic are planning constitutional coups, the AU must step in.

Read More Bipartisan researchers list main issues as economy, inflation, abortion rights and fighting gun violence Bipartisan researchers list main issues as economy, inflation, abortion rights and fighting gun violence

Read More Bipartisan researchers list main issues as economy, inflation, abortion rights and fighting gun violence Bipartisan researchers list main issues as economy, inflation, abortion rights and fighting gun violence

Read MoreSteve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, is scheduled to be sentenced Friday in federal court in WashingtonSteve Bannon, a longtime ally of former President Donald Trump, is scheduled to be sentenced Friday in federal court in Washington

Read More Rolling coverage of former president’s ongoing legal woes Rolling coverage of former president’s ongoing legal woes

Read More Some smaller clubs considering earlier kick-off times to save on floodlight costs as bills rise Shrewsbury Town’s fans had long since filed out of the Montgomery Waters Meadow stadium after the defender Chey Dunkley had scored an injury-time winner against Exeter, when Brian Caldwell looked angrily skyward. The League One club’s chief executive…

Read More ISLAMABAD — Pakistan’s elections commission on Friday disqualified former Prime Minister Imran Khan from holding public office for five years, accusing him of unlawfully selling state gifts and concealing assets, his spokesman and officials said. The move is likely to deepen lingering political turmoil in the impoverished country. Fawad Chaudhry told reporters that…

Read More The criminal tax-fraud trial of the Trump Organization begins on Monday, and the outcome could impact more than the coffers of former President Donald Trump’s family business. The Manhattan District Attorney’s Office has charged two of the business entities within the Trump Organization—the Trump Corporation and Trump Payroll Corp.—with running a 15-year scheme…

Read More It would be like ‘using weapons of mass destruction on a grand scale’, says Kyiv leader It would be like ‘using weapons of mass destruction on a grand scale’, says Kyiv leader

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Read MoreThe CEO of Qatar 2022 discusses the criticism the country has faced since winning the bid.The CEO of Qatar 2022 discusses the criticism the country has faced since winning the bid.