Month: November 2022

Read More Russia will be represented by Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov at the G20 in Indonesia German Chancellor Olaf Scholz wished Russian President Vladimir Putin could have attended the G20 summit to personally face “all the questions and criticism” from Western powers over the Ukraine conflict, he told reporters on Sunday. “It would have been…

Read More Years of captaining a boat have shaped Pape Dieye’s calm and reassuring presence in Senegal. These qualities have also caught the eye of people hoping to make the dangerous journey to Europe. (Image credit: Ricci Shryock for NPR) Years of captaining a boat have shaped Pape Dieye’s calm and reassuring presence in Senegal.…

Read More People take stock after Ukrainian soldiers liberate city from forces that aimed to make them ‘suffer as much as possible’ Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates After two nights of jubilation following the liberation of their city, the people of Kherson on Sunday began to assess the extent of the damage wreaked by eight long…

Read More Ex-health secretary faced former rugby star Mike Tindall for control of the I’m a Celebrity campsite Matt Hancock has said being voted leader of the I’m a Celebrity campsite “more than makes up for” losing the 2019 Tory party leadership election. The 44-year-old Tory MP was among those who threw their hat into…

Read More Senior lawmakers were briefed in past few weeks Senior lawmakers were briefed in past few weeks

Read More Nearly a week after voters cast ballots, control of the lower chamber of Congress remains up in the air Nearly a week after voters cast ballots, control of the lower chamber of Congress remains up in the air

Read More Trump-endorsed candidate to replace Republican Maryland governor lost out to Democrat Wes Moore Trump-endorsed candidate to replace Republican Maryland governor lost out to Democrat Wes Moore

Read More FTX allegedly took in millions in crypto donations through Ukraine and may have laundered much greater sums Samuel Bankman-Fried, the founder of failed cryptocurrency exchange FTX, allegedly laundered billions of dollars through Ukraine by setting up his company as the central clearinghouse for all crypto donations to Kiev’s war effort, according to the…

Read More If PM meets Xi Jinping it will be the first formal meeting between leaders of Australia and China in six years. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast State Electricity Commission dominates Labor’s bid for re-election in Victoria Victoria’s premier, Daniel Andrews,…

Read More Brian Glendinning, 43, was contracted to work for BP in Iraq when arrested over an alleged debt owed to the Qatari National Bank A Scottish engineer who was held in an Iraqi prison facing extradition to Qatar over a bank debt has been released, according to a human rights charity that had been…

Read MorePreliminary results show liberal lawyer and former TV presenter with eight-point lead over conservative rival.Preliminary results show liberal lawyer and former TV presenter with eight-point lead over conservative rival.

Read MoreUkraine moves quickly to maintain order in Kherson, facing Russian troops across the Dnipro river.Ukraine moves quickly to maintain order in Kherson, facing Russian troops across the Dnipro river.

Read MoreWith control of the House still hanging in the balance, Speaker Nancy Pelosi is staying mum on her future plansWith control of the House still hanging in the balance, Speaker Nancy Pelosi is staying mum on her future plans

Read More Severe storms continue to drench exhausted communities as a humid air mass prompts flash flooding alerts in eastern Australia Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Storms cells tracking across eastern Australia are likely to bring further stress to many already inundated regional areas in New South…

Read More Florida governor has support of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire after mogul appeared to dump Trump Florida governor has support of Rupert Murdoch’s media empire after mogul appeared to dump Trump

Read More Exit polls put lawyer backed by centre-left government ahead of conservative rival Anže Logar in runoff vote A liberal lawyer and former data privacy commissioner backed by Slovenia’s centre-left government is expected to become the country’s first female president after exit polls showed her beating her conservative rival in a runoff vote on…

Read More ‘Those primaries get very messy and very raw. We’ve experienced that before’ ‘Those primaries get very messy and very raw. We’ve experienced that before’

Read More Turkish president said attack ‘smells like terrorism’ – while no one has yet claimed responsibility Turkish president said attack ‘smells like terrorism’ – while no one has yet claimed responsibility

Read More Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen has suggested that Washington may continue to punish Moscow even after the conflict ends Some of the anti-Russia sanctions that were predicated on the Ukraine crisis may remain in force even after the conflict ends, a top official in President Joe Biden’s administration has told the Wall Street Journal.…

Read MoreTens of thousands of people have packed the capital’s main boulevard to protest President Andrés Manuel López Obrador’s proposal to overhaul the country’s electoral authority in the largest demonstration against one of the president’s efforts during his nearly four years in officeTens of thousands of people have packed the capital’s main boulevard to protest…

Read More “It is in their interest to impose restrictions on women because they can’t do it on males.” View Entire Post › “It is in their interest to impose restrictions on women because they can’t do it on males.”View Entire Post ›

Read More Ed Markey had complained to billionaire about fake verified account in his name Ed Markey had complained to billionaire about fake verified account in his name

Read MoreWinger Fahad al-Muwallad cut ‘as a precaution’ due to ongoing case over positive test in February.Winger Fahad al-Muwallad cut ‘as a precaution’ due to ongoing case over positive test in February.

Read MoreIsraeli airstrikes killed two Syrian soldiers and wounded three others when they slammed into an airbase in the province of Homs, a Syrian army statement said.Israeli airstrikes killed two Syrian soldiers and wounded three others when they slammed into an airbase in the province of Homs, a Syrian army statement said.

Read More Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan described the explosion as a likely terrorist attack Turkey’s president Recep Tayyip Erdogan described the explosion as a likely terrorist attack

Read MoreDonald Trump and Mitch McConnell get heat from colleagues after the Democrats keep control of the Senate.Donald Trump and Mitch McConnell get heat from colleagues after the Democrats keep control of the Senate.

Read More The agency’s director told Congress it had bought a license to use Israeli remote snooping tool Pegasus The FBI bought a license for banned Israeli spyware program Pegasus, the agency’s director Christopher Wray admitted in a closed session of Congress in December, according to a New York Times report published Saturday. However, they…

Read MoreThousands of anti-government protesters returned to the streets of Moldova’s capital to express their dismay amid an acute winter energy crisis and skyrocketing inflationThousands of anti-government protesters returned to the streets of Moldova’s capital to express their dismay amid an acute winter energy crisis and skyrocketing inflation

Read More Exclusive: government lawyers sent claimants ‘bullying’ letters saying they will have to pay MoD’s legal costs Army families suing the Ministry of Defence over the squalor of their living quarters are being issued with “bullying” ultimatums to drop the claims or face having their pay docked to cover the legal costs. Documents obtained…

Read More The US and Chinese leaders will hold their first face-to-face summit amid rising tensions over Taiwan and the Ukraine crisis With US-China relations languishing at their lowest point in recent memory, Presidents Joe Biden and Xi Jinping will come together on Monday for a summit in the hope of clearly establishing boundaries that…

Read MoreTommie T. Hanks, 27, was reported missing in action in 1950.Tommie T. Hanks, 27, was reported missing in action in 1950.

Read More Trump reacts after conservative media turns on him Trump reacts after conservative media turns on him

Read More Exclusive: The accusation comes from Dr Nas Mohamed, the first Qatari to come out publicly Exclusive: The accusation comes from Dr Nas Mohamed, the first Qatari to come out publicly

Read More Celebrity gospel singer Flordelis dos Santos de Souza, famous for her 55 children, sentenced to 50 years in prison A former Brazilian congresswoman was found guilty of ordering the murder of her preacher husband on Sunday and sentenced to 50 years and 28 days in prison, bringing an end to one of the…

Read More As locals celebrate a liberated Kherson, the threat from Russsian troops left behind looms ahead, Bel Trew reports As locals celebrate a liberated Kherson, the threat from Russsian troops left behind looms ahead, Bel Trew reports