Month: December 2022

Read MoreProtesters in the French capital overturned cars, setting some on fire, and hurled objects at police.Protesters in the French capital overturned cars, setting some on fire, and hurled objects at police.

Read MoreAuthorities say the 69-year-old suspect, who allegedly killed three people, was removed from custody for health reasons.Authorities say the 69-year-old suspect, who allegedly killed three people, was removed from custody for health reasons.

Read More A father and son are believed to have lived at the house A father and son are believed to have lived at the house

Read MoreTourists flock to the occupied West Bank city to celebrate Christmas after pandemic restrictions were lifted.Tourists flock to the occupied West Bank city to celebrate Christmas after pandemic restrictions were lifted.

Read More The extreme weather has heavily disrupted traffic and caused massive power outages across the country A major winter storm engulfed most of the US on Saturday, disrupting holiday travel and utilities as well as leaving some 1.7 million homes without electricity. At least 16 people have died as temperatures plunged as low as…

Read More Most Democrats believe US minorities face prejudice while GOP voters think it’s a white person’s problem, according to the Journal Americans are divided along partisan lines over which population groups in the United States face discrimination, according to a Wall Street Journal poll published on Saturday. While most Democrats point out that prejudice…

Read More The U.S. Energy Department declared a power emergency in Texas, citing a shortage of electricity as an Arctic winter blast causes power plants to fail. The order allows the state’s grid operator to exceed certain air pollution limits to boost generation amid record power demand in the state. The Electric Reliability Council of…

Read More Trump supporter has refused to concede to Democrat Katie Hobbs but Maricopa judge says no evidence of misconduct A judge on Saturday threw out Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her defeat in the Arizona governor’s race to the Democrat Katie Hobbs, rejecting her claim that problems with ballot printers at some polling places…

Read MoreNick Miller has the latest forecast.Nick Miller has the latest forecast.

Read More Saman Yasin had denied charges of attempting to kill security forces Iran’s supreme court has accepted an appeal by rapper Saman Yasin against his death sentence even as it confirmed the same sentence against another protester. Yasin, a well-known and acclaimed Kurdish artist and rapper, has been a vocal critic of the Iranian…

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Read MoreThe opposition Congress Party says its rally aims to highlight what it calls the ‘danger’ of the ruling BJP.The opposition Congress Party says its rally aims to highlight what it calls the ‘danger’ of the ruling BJP.

Read MoreCross-country march enters capital where Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP for ‘spreading Hindu-Muslim hatred’.Cross-country march enters capital where Congress leader Rahul Gandhi attacks BJP for ‘spreading Hindu-Muslim hatred’.

Read More Prince Andrew has long been in bad graces over his alleged ties with notorious sex offender Jeffery Epstein Britain’s King Charles III has evicted Prince Andrew from Buckingham Palace following a series of scandals surrounding his alleged ties with convicted American pedophile Jeffery Epstein, The Sun claimed on Friday. The Duke of York,…

Read More The lawsuit by defeated Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake challenging the results of her election have been tossed out by a judge. The lawsuit by defeated Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake challenging the results of her election have been tossed out by a judge.

Read More The lawsuit by defeated Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake challenging the results of her election have been tossed out by a judge. The lawsuit by defeated Arizona gubernatorial candidate Kari Lake challenging the results of her election have been tossed out by a judge.

Read MoreA judge has thrown out Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her defeat in the Arizona governor’s race to Democrat Katie HobbsA judge has thrown out Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her defeat in the Arizona governor’s race to Democrat Katie Hobbs

Read More Documents obtained by the Guardian reveal government has no real idea about agricultural chemicals’ impact on environment Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Serious shortfalls in Australia’s monitoring of pesticide residues in food, particularly food destined for the domestic market, were identified by the federal agriculture…

Read More More than 100 countries stress ‘the urgency and importance’ of filling appeal judge positions as US continues years-long disruption started by Trump Australia has teamed up with China and more than 100 countries to protest longstanding blockages at the World Trade Organization as the United States vetoes appeal judge appointments. Australia and China…

Read More Republicans rail against pandemic-era rule as 226 House members from left to far right take chance not to vote in person Rashida Tlaib of Michigan, one of two Democrats to oppose the $1.7tn spending bill that averted a US government shutdown on Friday, did so by voting “present”. But Tlaib was not present…

Read More Russian shells pummeled the southern city, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted the destruction came as Ukrainians were beginning Christmas celebrations. (Image credit: Libkos/AP) Russian shells pummeled the southern city, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy noted the destruction came as Ukrainians…

Read More PHOENIX — A judge has thrown out Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her defeat in the Arizona governor’s race to Democrat Katie Hobbs, rejecting her claim that problems with ballot printers at some polling places on Election Day were the result of intentional misconduct. In a decision Saturday, Maricopa County Superior Court Judge…

Read More Gunshots erupted at the mall in Bloomington, Minnesota around 8pm on Friday Gunshots erupted at the mall in Bloomington, Minnesota around 8pm on Friday

Read More Washington is “stabbing China in the back,” Beijing’s top diplomat says Washington must drop its “old trick of unilateral bullying” that it hands out to Beijing, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi has told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The two top diplomats had a phone call at Washington’s request, Beijing said in a…

Read More KYIV, Ukraine — Russian shells pummeled the southern Ukrainian city of Kherson on Saturday, killing at least 10 people and injuring 55 in the city that Moscow’s troops were forced to abandon last month. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, just back from his quick trip to Washington, posted photos of the wreckage on his…

Read More Female employees of NGOs told to stop coming to work in latest move to curtail women’s freedoms in Afghanistan Afghanistan’s Taliban-run administration has ordered all local and foreign non-governmental organisations (NGOs) to stop female employees from coming to work, according to a letter from the economy ministry. The letter, the contents of which…

Read More Congress passed an extensive $1.7 trillion spending bill this week—narrowly avoiding a government shutdown—that will fund the government through next fall and deliver an additional $45 billion to the war effort in Ukraine if President Biden gives the bill his seal of approval. Most Republicans voted against the legislation in the House, but…

Read More Paper’s apology followed piece in which columnist said he ‘hated’ Meghan A spokeswoman for the Duke and Duchess of Sussex has said an apology by the Sun over a column in which Jeremy Clarkson said he “hated” Meghan is “nothing more than a PR stunt”. The column has become the Independent Press Standards…

Read More Kiev disregarded the opinion of Romanian-speaking community and of independent experts, Bucharest says Ukraine’s new law on national minorities has failed to take into account the needs of the Romanian community there, the Foreign Ministry in Bucharest said on Thursday, calling Kiev’s position on the matter “regrettable.” The legislation, which was adopted earlier…

Read MoreThe tanker transporting liquefied petroleum gas got stuck under a bridge, according to officials and media reports.The tanker transporting liquefied petroleum gas got stuck under a bridge, according to officials and media reports.

Read More Scarred by relentless attacks, the eastern city of Bakhmut has become the epicentre of Russia’s war. Bel Trew meets the firefighters and medics who brave the horrors of war each day to help its victims Scarred by relentless attacks, the eastern city of Bakhmut has become the epicentre of Russia’s war. Bel Trew…

Read More Delays and processing problems mean turmoil for arrivals from South and Central America seeking a better life in the US After walking around downtown for hours, two young Colombian men stood across from the El Paso Chihuahuas baseball team’s stadium, looking for a shelter that immigration officials had mentioned. A security guard who…

Read More Dance group announces death of singer, saying he was ‘a lovely human being with time for everyone’ Maxi Jazz, the lead singer of the dance group Faithless, has died aged 65. In a Facebook post on Saturday, the group wrote: “We are heartbroken to say Maxi Jazz died last night. He was a…

Read MoreBan comes days after Taliban-run government ordered universities to suspend classes for women until further notice.Ban comes days after Taliban-run government ordered universities to suspend classes for women until further notice.

Read MoreMigrants almost certain to spend Christmas in crowded shelters or on streets of Mexican border towns amid winter storm.Migrants almost certain to spend Christmas in crowded shelters or on streets of Mexican border towns amid winter storm.