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Mexico’s Embattled President Leads Massive Pro-Government “People’s March”
Read More MEXICO CITY — Hundreds of thousands of people marched in Mexico’s capital Sunday in a show of support for President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, who before assuming the presidency had led some of the country’s biggest protests. The “people’s march” marked four years in office for the leftist leader and was a response…
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Bob Dylan apologises for using a machine to autograph ‘hand-signed’ books
Read More Musician admits he used an autopen to sign books and artworks due to his vertigo, after fans compared signatures and discovered they were identical Bob Dylan has issued a rare public statement to apologise for his “error in judgment”, amid controversy over his use of a machine to autograph special copies of his…
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World Cup recap, Day 8: Morocco beats Belgium, Germany still in
Read MoreMorocco win stuns Belgium, Japan in surprise defeat to Costa Rica, Croatia knocks out Canada, Germany draws with Spain.Morocco win stuns Belgium, Japan in surprise defeat to Costa Rica, Croatia knocks out Canada, Germany draws with Spain.
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WRAPUP 1-China COVID cases hit fresh record high after weekend of protests
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Top commander promises ‘graveyard’ for the enemies of Iran
Read More Foreign adversaries are trying to trigger a “great sedition,” IRGC chief said The commander-in-chief of the elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC), Hossein Salami, has warned the US, Israel and other foreign nations that any attempts to sow discord in Iran will ultimately backfire and lead to their own demise. The top commander made…
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Queensland will continue coal exports ‘as long as the market dictates’ despite emissions targets
Read More Annastacia Palaszczuk says demand for steelmaking metallurgical coal will drive its production in the state Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Queensland carbon emissions targets will dramatically change in coming years, but coal exports will continue for…
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U.S. Men’s national soccer team shows solidarity with protesters in Iran
Read MoreThe U.S. Soccer Federation posted an image on social media featuring the Iranian flag without a center emblem. The post has since been removed but, officials confirmed the posts were to show support for “women in Iran fighting for basic human rights.”The U.S. Soccer Federation posted an image on social media featuring the Iranian…
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Why protesters in China are holding blank sheets of paper in defiance
Read More Photos and videos online show people taking to the streets of China holding blank pieces of paper Photos and videos online show people taking to the streets of China holding blank pieces of paper
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People In China Are Holding Blank Sheets Of Paper To Protest COVID Policies And Censorship
Read More Protests and vigils have been reported in multiple cities and universities — a mass public movement that’s rare for China. View Entire Post › Protests and vigils have been reported in multiple cities and universities — a mass public movement that’s rare for China.View Entire Post ›
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Protests erupt in China over COVID restrictions
Read MoreChinese President Xi Jinping’s administration is receiving backlash from Chinese citizens over new COVID lockdowns. Elizabeth Palmer reports.Chinese President Xi Jinping’s administration is receiving backlash from Chinese citizens over new COVID lockdowns. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
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Labor to move official censure of Scott Morrison in parliament over secret ministries scandal
Read More Reprimanding his predecessor important for the accountability of Australia’s democratic system, prime minister Anthony Albanese says Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The federal Labor government will move to censure Scott Morrison over his multiple secret ministries…
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NT police issue arrest warrant for reality TV star Matt Wright over fatal helicopter crash
Read More Chris Wilson, 34, killed in February while hanging below a helicopter to harvest eggs from crocodile nests for television show Outback Wrangler Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast An arrest warrant has been issued for the Outback…
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China protests spread, reports of clashes with police in Shanghai
Read MoreThe latest demonstrations are unprecedented in mainland China since President Xi Jinping took power a decade ago.The latest demonstrations are unprecedented in mainland China since President Xi Jinping took power a decade ago.
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Nicole Kidman surprises Broadway with $100,000 bid for Hugh Jackman’s hat
Read More Actor’s gesture draws gasps and cheers at charity auction, held after a performance of Jackman’s hit musical The Music Man Nicole Kidman has surprised both Broadway audiences and Hugh Jackman by bidding US$100,000 (A$150,000, £83,000) for a hat signed by Jackman after a performance of her former co-star’s musical The Music Man. During…
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World Cup 2022: Clashes in Brussels after Morocco beat Belgium
Read MorePolice use water cannon and tear gas to deal with unrest in the centre of Brussels on Sunday.Police use water cannon and tear gas to deal with unrest in the centre of Brussels on Sunday.
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Plane crashes into power tower (VIDEO)
Read More The aircraft got stuck in the power lines, suspended high up in the air A small plane with two people on board crashed into an electricity pylon, causing widespread power outages in Gaithersburg, Maryland on Sunday night. Authorities have managed to contact the pilot and passenger of the plane, confirming that both of…
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‘Miya’ Museum: The controversy around Assam’s ‘Muslim’ museum
Read MoreAuthorities in India’s Assam state sealed a museum dedicated to Muslims – and many are asking why.Authorities in India’s Assam state sealed a museum dedicated to Muslims – and many are asking why.
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Rolls-Royce tests a jet engine running on hydrogen
Read MoreThe firm, together with easyJet, is trying out hydrogen instead of jet fuel in a jet engine.The firm, together with easyJet, is trying out hydrogen instead of jet fuel in a jet engine.
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Jeff Bezos: Does US-style philanthropy exist in UK?
Read MoreThe Amazon boss joins a long line of Americans giving away their riches. Is it different in the UK?The Amazon boss joins a long line of Americans giving away their riches. Is it different in the UK?
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The al-Shabab extremist group attacked a hotel in Somalia’s capital
Read More There has been no immediate word of any casualties. Al-Shabab said its fighters attacked the hotel Villa Rose, which has a restaurant popular with government and security officials. There has been no immediate word of any casualties. Al-Shabab said its fighters attacked the hotel Villa Rose, which has a restaurant popular with government…
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BBC says Chinese police assaulted and detained its reporter at Shanghai protest
Read More Journalist Ed Lawrence was beaten after being arrested at a protest against China’s strict Covid restrictions, broadcaster says Chinese police assaulted and detained a BBC journalist covering a protest in Shanghai on Sunday, releasing him after several hours, the broadcaster has said. “The BBC is extremely concerned about the treatment of our journalist…
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Luis Enrique remembers late daughter after World Cup draw
Read MoreSpain coach Luis Enrique said it was a “special day” after his team’s 1-1 draw with Germany at the World CupSpain coach Luis Enrique said it was a “special day” after his team’s 1-1 draw with Germany at the World Cup
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Lack of support denting prospects for UK computer chip sector, say MPs
Read More Call for semiconductor industry plan to be published urgently to help keep Britain in global supply chain The UK is missing out on a wave of investment and falling behind other countries in the fast-growing semiconductor industry because of a lack of support from the government, MPs have warned. The government should urgently…
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DWP deducting on average £80 a month from Scottish families on UC
Read More Exclusive: Report finds struggling families are having on average 10% of monthly income deducted to cover debt Low-income families in Scotland are having on average 10% of their monthly income deducted by the Department for Work and Pensions to cover debts such as universal credit advances or school meals payments, according to research.…
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UK confirms transfer of advanced weapons to Ukraine
Read More Cutting-edge Brimstone 2 missiles seen on their way to Kiev The UK Defence Ministry has confirmed supplying Ukraine with modern laser-guided Brimstone 2 missiles, shrugging off Moscow’s repeated warnings about the risk of triggering a direct conflict between NATO and Russia. The ministry posted a video clip Sunday on Twitter, showing at least…
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Qatar 2022: Who needs to do what to get to the Round of 16?
Read MoreAll the group permutations you need to know.All the group permutations you need to know.
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Odell Beckham Jr removed from flight after refusing to fasten seatbelt
Read MoreNFL star appeared to be drift in and out of consciousnessWide receiver was escorted off plane by police officers NFL wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr was removed by police from an aircraft before takeoff at Miami International Airport after officials said he failed to respond to requests to buckle his seatbelt and appeared to…
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Crowd angered by lockdowns calls for China’s Xi to step down
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Armed al-Shabab militants storm hotel in Somali capital
Read MorePolice said scores of people were rescued from the hotel and security forces have launched an operation to remove the assailants.Police said scores of people were rescued from the hotel and security forces have launched an operation to remove the assailants.
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Photos: Fullkrug’s late goal earns Germany 1-1 draw with Spain
Read MoreThe German forward rescued a valuable point for his side ahead of their final group-stage match with Costa Rica.The German forward rescued a valuable point for his side ahead of their final group-stage match with Costa Rica.
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Former LA Rams star Odell Beckham taken off plane in Miami
Read MoreAuthorities say NFL free agent Odell Beckham Jr. was removed from an aircraft before takeoff at Miami International Airport after failing to respond to requests to buckle his seatbelt and appearing to be unconsciousAuthorities say NFL free agent Odell Beckham Jr. was removed from an aircraft before takeoff at Miami International Airport after failing…
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Germans turned against backing Ukraine by anti-militarism – poll
Read More 54% of the respondents said Berlin doesn’t have to increase its support for Kiev, a survey by the Washington Post showed Soaring energy prices driven by sanctions on Russian oil and gas are not the primary factor behind Germans’ disillusionment with helping Ukraine in the ongoing conflict, according to a recent poll conducted…
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Matt Hancock comes third in the final of I’m a Celebrity
Read More Former health secretary trails Jill Scott and Owen Warner in public vote Matt Hancock has finished third in the final of I’m a Celebrity … Get Me Out of Here! In a public vote, the former health secretary got the least support, leaving Jill Scott and Owen Warner as the two remaining contestants.…
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German lawmakers feel chill at work – media
Read More Temperatures in Bundestag offices have fallen to 18 degrees C or lower, Der Spiegel reports With the onset of colder weather, lawmakers in the German parliament are struggling to keep warm at their workplaces, according to Der Spiegel. As the Bundestag curtails its energy consumption amid the crisis, some MPs have complained that…
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Man hijacks city bus in San Francisco and slams into 10 vehicles
Read More Rickey Rene Dancy, 36, faces 17 charges including carjacking, hit and run driving, assault with a deadly weapon after Thanksgiving weekend joyride Rickey Rene Dancy, 36, faces 17 charges including carjacking, hit and run driving, assault with a deadly weapon after Thanksgiving weekend joyride
