Month: November 2022

Read More Populist leader of regional authority accuses opposition of ‘dirty tricks’ after at least 200,000 take to streets Madrid’s rightwing regional government has sought to dismiss a huge protest against its healthcare policies that brought at least 200,000 people on to the streets of the Spanish capital as a “failure”, and accused opposition parties…

Read MoreLemekhani Nathan Nyirenda was studying in Moscow but imprisoned in April 2020 and sent to fight in Ukraine this year.Lemekhani Nathan Nyirenda was studying in Moscow but imprisoned in April 2020 and sent to fight in Ukraine this year.

Read More Democrats are behind in several districts needed to secure control of Congress’ lower chamber for another two years US midterm elections results 2022 – liveSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email Prior to the midterms, Joe Biden vowed that if Democrats keep control of Congress, the first piece…

Read More Amazon founder wants to donate much of $124bn wealth to causes such as climate crisis and world unity Jeff Bezos has promised to give away the vast majority of his $124bn (£110bn) fortune during his lifetime, but admitted that ensuring that the most worthy causes benefit is proving as difficult as building his…

Read MoreCBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay went to the recently liberated Ukrainian city of Kherson, where people are celebrating after Russia’s withdrawal. He spoke with a man whose family home was occupied by about 40 Russian soldiers for months. He said he asked them to leave, and was ordered by the soldiers to dig…

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Read More World’s largest collection of Swiss artist’s work will be housed in the former Gare des Invalides from 2026 The Swiss Surrealist sculptor and painter Alberto Giacometti is to have a new museum in a former train station in Paris after fears the world’s largest collection of his work could be moved abroad. The…

Read More FREETOWN, Sierra Leone, Nov 14 (IPS) – Sierra Leone is among the 10 percent of countries in the world that are most vulnerable to the adverse consequences of climate change, and presently one of the least able to cope with the effects. Read the full story, “Why COP27 Matters to Sierra Leone”, on…

Read More The mass shooting unfolded at around 10.40pm on Sunday night with the university campus remaining in lockdown into Monday morning The mass shooting unfolded at around 10.40pm on Sunday night with the university campus remaining in lockdown into Monday morning

Read More To hold their ground, the Democrats had to make promises that risk alienating their key donors Pictures of a smirking President Biden graced the front pages of newspapers in the days following the midterm elections. The worst fears of the Democrats – that they would lose both houses of Congress to the Republicans…

Read MoreThe Amazon founder says he will give away most of his fortune to help with causes like climate change.The Amazon founder says he will give away most of his fortune to help with causes like climate change.

Read More In memoir, former vice-president protests loyalty but hits out over Charlottesville, Russia, both impeachments and more In his new book, Donald Trump’s vice-president, Mike Pence, protests his loyalty to his former boss but also levels criticisms that will acquire new potency as Trump prepares to announce another presidential run and the Republican party…

Read More ‘I believe in democracy, human rights, in tolerant dialogue. There is a lot of work to be done’ ‘I believe in democracy, human rights, in tolerant dialogue. There is a lot of work to be done’

Read More BRIGHTON, UK, Nov 14 (IPS) – Climate change reductionism – assuming the causes and the redress for those suffering the worst impacts of extreme weather lies with climate change alone – undermines the rights of religiously marginalised persons, but broadening whose rights are being advocated for in climate change can offer redress. Read…

Read MoreA recent expose alleged that the minister had taken bribes from artisanal mine investors in the West African country.A recent expose alleged that the minister had taken bribes from artisanal mine investors in the West African country.

Read More Turkish authorities blamed a Kurdish group active in Syria. Turkey views the group as the Syrian affiliate of the Kurdistan Workers Party, which it has been battling for decades. (Image credit: Burak Kara/Getty Images) Turkish authorities blamed a Kurdish group active in Syria. Turkey views the group as the Syrian affiliate of the…

Read More Turkey has accused Syria-based Kurdish militant groups over the attack Turkey has accused Syria-based Kurdish militant groups over the attack

Read More Police say suspects fled from a car that crash near university Police say suspects fled from a car that crash near university

Read More Unnamed person faces execution as part of crackdown on unrest triggered by death of Mahsa Amini Iran has issued its first death sentence over the protests that have shaken the country’s clerical leadership, as a rights group warned other convicts could be “hastily” executed. Almost two months of demonstrations triggered by the death…

Read More The tragedy unfolded at the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, with the suspect still at large Three people have been killed and another two wounded after a gunman went on a shooting spree at a parking garage in the University of Virginia in Charlottesville, local authorities revealed. The suspect, who is reportedly a…

Read More Shooting unfolded at around 10.40pm on Sunday night when a gunman went on a shooting rampage at the University of Virginia’s main campus along Culbreth Road in Charlottesville Shooting unfolded at around 10.40pm on Sunday night when a gunman went on a shooting rampage at the University of Virginia’s main campus along Culbreth…

Read More As Sergey Lavrov replaces the country’s leader on the sunshine island, what do Russian experts think about the situation? This week’s G20 summit, in Indonesia, is unlikely to be a pleasant event for Russia. Information suggests that many of theevent’s participants intend to refuse to take part in photo-ops with representatives of Russia,…

Read MoreThe presidents of Italy and France are seeking to tamp down tensions over migrationThe presidents of Italy and France are seeking to tamp down tensions over migration

Read More Family question why they were kept in the dark for ‘two days’ Family question why they were kept in the dark for ‘two days’

Read MoreThe regional capital was liberated on Friday after being taken by Russia in March.The regional capital was liberated on Friday after being taken by Russia in March.

Read More As residents are helicoptered to safety from the isolated town, a community rallies to give hope ‘Like an ocean’: Molong devastated by deluge with more NSW towns hit with fresh floodingGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Family and friends of missing Eugowra residents have been waiting…

Read More Six people died and 81 were injured when Istanbul’s popular pedestrian thoroughfare İstiklal Avenue was hit by a bomb attack Turkey’s interior minister has accused Kurdish militants in northern Syria of responsibility for a bombing in a busy Istanbul shopping thoroughfare that killed six people, and said that a suspect had been arrested.…

Read MorePolice say they are investigating ‘suspected homicide’ of the students in the college town of Moscow.Police say they are investigating ‘suspected homicide’ of the students in the college town of Moscow.

Read MoreInitial findings indicate that Kurdish fighters were responsible for the deadly attack, the interior minister says.Initial findings indicate that Kurdish fighters were responsible for the deadly attack, the interior minister says.

Read More Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has been taken to the hospital after suffering a health problem following his arrival for the G20 summit in Bali, Indonesian authorities said. Russian foreign minister Sergei Lavrov has been taken to the hospital after suffering a health problem following his arrival for the G20 summit in Bali,…

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Read More Latest updates: foreign secretary avoids giving exact numbers on how increasing cooperation with France will affect small boat crossings Good morning. Rishi Sunak will be arriving in Bali later for the G20 summit, but he has been speaking to the journalists travelling with him on his plane about a deal announced this morning…

Read More Lake has been endorsed by Donald Trump and is a prominent 2020 election denier Lake has been endorsed by Donald Trump and is a prominent 2020 election denier

Read MoreAs the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 264th day, we take a look at the main developments.As the Russia-Ukraine war enters its 264th day, we take a look at the main developments.

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