Month: January 2023

Read MoreOutpouring tributes continue for iconic Brazilian footballer, who will be laid to rest near his Santos Football Club.Outpouring tributes continue for iconic Brazilian footballer, who will be laid to rest near his Santos Football Club.

Read More Leader of slim Republican majority has been negotiating to secure backing of hardliners but voting could go to multiple rounds Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email The balance of power in Washington will shift when Republicans officially take control of the House on 3 January. Yet House…

Read MoreRussia has acknowledged that dozens of its troops were killed in a strike by Ukrainian forces, using American-made weapons, on a military base in a Russian-occupied region of eastern Ukraine. CBS News’ Ian Lee has the latestRussia has acknowledged that dozens of its troops were killed in a strike by Ukrainian forces, using American-made…

Read More Bryan Kohberger is scheduled to appear in Monroe County Courthouse in Pennsylvania at 3.30pm ET on Tuesday for his extradition hearing Bryan Kohberger is scheduled to appear in Monroe County Courthouse in Pennsylvania at 3.30pm ET on Tuesday for his extradition hearing

Read More Eleanor Williams, 22, claimed she had been trafficked by Asian gang and made false rape allegations A 22-year-old woman from Barrow-in-Furness has been found guilty of perverting the course of justice by lying about being trafficked by an Asian grooming gang and making false rape allegations against a series of white men. Eleanor…

Read MoreMoscow has admitted that a Ukrainian attack using U.S.-made weapons killed dozens of its troops in the occupied Donbass region, and Putin is expected to seek retaliation.Moscow has admitted that a Ukrainian attack using U.S.-made weapons killed dozens of its troops in the occupied Donbass region, and Putin is expected to seek retaliation.

Read MoreFor centuries, the town of Carrara’s prosperity has depended on artists. Its famed Tuscan marble quarries supplied artists like Michelangelo, Canova and Bernini with the finest material for their sculptures. Today, robots are being used to create modern-day works. Chris Livesay has more.For centuries, the town of Carrara’s prosperity has depended on artists. Its…

Read More Two lawmakers in Senegal received six-month prison terms for their unparliamentary display Two Senegalese opposition lawmakers were sentenced to jail on Monday for a violent assault on a pregnant colleague during a sitting of parliament last month. The two MPs denied responsibility, despite the attack being caught on video. In addition to six…

Read More Two members of Congress campaigning for Amber McLaughlin’s sentence to be commuted over alleged shortcomings in trial Amber McLaughlin is facing the fate on Tuesday of becoming the first openly transgender person to be executed in the US – unless Missouri’s governor, Mike Parson, grants clemency and puts a stop to the planned…

Read More Two members of Congress campaigning for Amber McLaughlin’s sentence to be commuted over alleged shortcomings in trial Amber McLaughlin is facing the fate on Tuesday of becoming the first openly transgender person to be executed in the US – unless Missouri’s governor, Mike Parson, grants clemency and puts a stop to the planned…

Read More Two members of Congress campaigning for Amber McLaughlin’s sentence to be commuted over alleged shortcomings in trial Amber McLaughlin is facing the fate on Tuesday of becoming the first openly transgender person to be executed in the US – unless Missouri’s governor, Mike Parson, grants clemency and puts a stop to the planned…

Read More Two members of Congress campaigning for Amber McLaughlin’s sentence to be commuted over alleged shortcomings in trial Amber McLaughlin is facing the fate on Tuesday of becoming the first openly transgender person to be executed in the US – unless Missouri’s governor, Mike Parson, grants clemency and puts a stop to the planned…

Read More The move to criminalize support for the Revolutionary Guards is reportedly expected “within weeks” Britain will officially designate Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group within weeks, the Telegraph claimed on Monday. Home Secretary Suella Braverman and Security Minister Tom Tugendhat support the move, according to the newspaper. “Officials…

Read More The move to criminalize support for the Revolutionary Guards is reportedly expected “within weeks” Britain will officially designate Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group within weeks, the Telegraph claimed on Monday. Home Secretary Suella Braverman and Security Minister Tom Tugendhat support the move, according to the newspaper. “Officials…

Read More The move to criminalize support for the Revolutionary Guards is reportedly expected “within weeks” Britain will officially designate Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group within weeks, the Telegraph claimed on Monday. Home Secretary Suella Braverman and Security Minister Tom Tugendhat support the move, according to the newspaper. “Officials…

Read More The move to criminalize support for the Revolutionary Guards is reportedly expected “within weeks” Britain will officially designate Iran’s elite Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) as a terrorist group within weeks, the Telegraph claimed on Monday. Home Secretary Suella Braverman and Security Minister Tom Tugendhat support the move, according to the newspaper. “Officials…

Read MoreA Foreign Ministry official said Beijing was “firmly opposed to attempts to manipulate the COVID measures for political purposes.”A Foreign Ministry official said Beijing was “firmly opposed to attempts to manipulate the COVID measures for political purposes.”

Read MoreA Foreign Ministry official said Beijing was “firmly opposed to attempts to manipulate the COVID measures for political purposes.”A Foreign Ministry official said Beijing was “firmly opposed to attempts to manipulate the COVID measures for political purposes.”

Read MoreA Foreign Ministry official said Beijing was “firmly opposed to attempts to manipulate the COVID measures for political purposes.”A Foreign Ministry official said Beijing was “firmly opposed to attempts to manipulate the COVID measures for political purposes.”

Read MoreA Foreign Ministry official said Beijing was “firmly opposed to attempts to manipulate the COVID measures for political purposes.”A Foreign Ministry official said Beijing was “firmly opposed to attempts to manipulate the COVID measures for political purposes.”

Read MoreHer predecessor John Magafuli banned political rallies by opposition groups in the country in 2016.Her predecessor John Magafuli banned political rallies by opposition groups in the country in 2016.

Read MoreHer predecessor John Magafuli banned political rallies by opposition groups in the country in 2016.Her predecessor John Magafuli banned political rallies by opposition groups in the country in 2016.

Read MoreHer predecessor John Magafuli banned political rallies by opposition groups in the country in 2016.Her predecessor John Magafuli banned political rallies by opposition groups in the country in 2016.

Read MoreHer predecessor John Magafuli banned political rallies by opposition groups in the country in 2016.Her predecessor John Magafuli banned political rallies by opposition groups in the country in 2016.

Read More Xahra Saleem, 22, is accused of using money raised in connection to Colston statue toppling for herself A woman allegedly involved in fundraising connected to the Bristol protest during which a statue of the slave trader Edward Colston was toppled and dumped into the city’s harbour has denied fraud. Xahra Saleem, 22, of…

Read More Xahra Saleem, 22, is accused of using money raised in connection to Colston statue toppling for herself A woman allegedly involved in fundraising connected to the Bristol protest during which a statue of the slave trader Edward Colston was toppled and dumped into the city’s harbour has denied fraud. Xahra Saleem, 22, of…

Read More Xahra Saleem, 22, is accused of using money raised in connection to Colston statue toppling for herself A woman allegedly involved in fundraising connected to the Bristol protest during which a statue of the slave trader Edward Colston was toppled and dumped into the city’s harbour has denied fraud. Xahra Saleem, 22, of…

Read More Xahra Saleem, 22, is accused of using money raised in connection to Colston statue toppling for herself A woman allegedly involved in fundraising connected to the Bristol protest during which a statue of the slave trader Edward Colston was toppled and dumped into the city’s harbour has denied fraud. Xahra Saleem, 22, of…

Read More Researchers suggest Trump’s presidency increased Republicans’ economic optimism, motivating them to have more children Researchers suggest Trump’s presidency increased Republicans’ economic optimism, motivating them to have more children

Read More Researchers suggest Trump’s presidency increased Republicans’ economic optimism, motivating them to have more children Researchers suggest Trump’s presidency increased Republicans’ economic optimism, motivating them to have more children

Read More Researchers suggest Trump’s presidency increased Republicans’ economic optimism, motivating them to have more children Researchers suggest Trump’s presidency increased Republicans’ economic optimism, motivating them to have more children

Read More Researchers suggest Trump’s presidency increased Republicans’ economic optimism, motivating them to have more children Researchers suggest Trump’s presidency increased Republicans’ economic optimism, motivating them to have more children

Read More Republican lawmaker Marc Rubio has urged colleagues not to use federal funding for the promotion of radical ideas The Republican Party must support governors and school-board members who are fighting to prevent US educational institutions from becoming a “cesspool of Marxist indoctrination,” Senator Marco Rubio has said. “Dangerous academic constructs like critical race…

Read MoreBuffalo Bills safety Damar Hamlin collapsed during the Monday Night Football game in Cincinnati against the Bengals and was in critical condition. The game was postponed. Sam Bankman-Fried is expected to appear in federal court in Manhattan today to enter a plea. And a public funeral procession for soccer great Pele is being held…

Read More Irish PM says he understands unionists’ concerns and that he will be ‘flexible and reasonable’ The Irish prime minister, Leo Varadkar, has said mistakes were made on all sides in the handling of Brexit, vowing to be “flexible and reasonable” when attempting to solve issues with the Northern Ireland protocol. “One thing I…