Month: January 2023

Read MoreDisability rights activists are disrupting rush hour in Seoul’s subway stations to demand better access.Disability rights activists are disrupting rush hour in Seoul’s subway stations to demand better access.

Read MoreQNET is being investigated by Indian authorities for suspected money-laundering.QNET is being investigated by Indian authorities for suspected money-laundering.

Read MoreRussia lashed out at Ukraine, launching a wave of missiles on Thursday, after the U.S. and Germany pledged to send tanks to Ukrainian forces.Russia lashed out at Ukraine, launching a wave of missiles on Thursday, after the U.S. and Germany pledged to send tanks to Ukrainian forces.

Read More If the new US House speaker follows Nancy Pelosi’s example, Beijing must carefully measure its reaction Newly appointed Republican speaker of the US House of Representatives Kevin McCarthy is reportedly preparing for a visit to Taiwan. The news should not surprise anybody. Beholden to his party’s right wing, which blocked his election 15…

Read More ROME, Jan 26 (IPS) – In a wiser world, the term ‘treating someone like dirt’ would be a good thing. After all, 15 of the 18 nutrients essential to plants are supplied by soils and around 95% of the food we eat comes directly or indirectly from them, according to the United Nations…

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Read MorePresident Joe Biden says the nation’s prayers are with two California cities where 18 people were killed in separate shootings over the last weekPresident Joe Biden says the nation’s prayers are with two California cities where 18 people were killed in separate shootings over the last week

Read MoreFormer PM Andrej Babis and retired Nato general Petr Pavel are vying for the ceremonial but influential post.Former PM Andrej Babis and retired Nato general Petr Pavel are vying for the ceremonial but influential post.

Read MoreConservative attorney John Eastman — a lead architect of some of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain in power after the 2020 election — is facing disciplinary charges in California that could lead to his disbarmentConservative attorney John Eastman — a lead architect of some of former President Donald Trump’s efforts to remain…

Read More The House speaker quipped that Mr Musk came to wish him a happy birthday The House speaker quipped that Mr Musk came to wish him a happy birthday

Read More Former South Bend mayor vaulted to national prominence with strong showing in 2020 Former South Bend mayor vaulted to national prominence with strong showing in 2020

Read More Another red flag from congressman’s FEC filings emerges Another red flag from congressman’s FEC filings emerges

Read MoreRepublican state lawmakers are filing an appeal that seeks to overturn a lower court’s decision on whether articles of impeachment filed November 2022 against a progressive Philadelphia prosecutor met legal standardsRepublican state lawmakers are filing an appeal that seeks to overturn a lower court’s decision on whether articles of impeachment filed November 2022 against…

Read MoreThe Uzbekistan native may face the death penalty for what was the city’s deadliest terrorist attack since 9/11.The Uzbekistan native may face the death penalty for what was the city’s deadliest terrorist attack since 9/11.

Read MoreThe 29-year-old’s family lawyers say he was beaten non-stop by Memphis police like “a human piñata”.The 29-year-old’s family lawyers say he was beaten non-stop by Memphis police like “a human piñata”.

Read More Attorney was top member of Trump’s legal team during post-election bid to overturn his defeat Attorney was top member of Trump’s legal team during post-election bid to overturn his defeat

Read More Comedian says C of E’s position is ‘untenable’ after meeting archbishop of Canterbury Sandi Toksvig has said the Church of England’s position on same-sex marriage is “untenable” after a meeting with the archbishop of Canterbury. The comedian met Justin Welby after she expressed her dismay last year that he had reaffirmed the church’s…

Read More Three years after Nicholas Barclay, 13, vanished from San Antonio, law enforcement and his family believed they’d found the teen in Spain and returned him to his normal Texas life. Then a PI with a penchant for suspenders took “Nicholas” out for hotcakes – and got the French fraudster who’d been impersonating the…

Read More Nichols, 29, died three days after a January traffic stop in Memphis led to a brutal beating Five former police officers are in custody facing murder charges in connection with the death of Tyre Nichols, a Black motorist in Memphis, Tennessee, who died three days after a 7 January traffic stop spiraled into…

Read MoreIn 1938, Woman Ironing was sold to escape Germany. Now the heirs of the original owner want it back.In 1938, Woman Ironing was sold to escape Germany. Now the heirs of the original owner want it back.

Read More Memphis officials said they would release footage after they showed it to Nichols’ family and attorney Memphis officials said they would release footage after they showed it to Nichols’ family and attorney

Read More Jurors needed less than a day to determine Mr Saipov’s guilty on all counts Jurors needed less than a day to determine Mr Saipov’s guilty on all counts

Read More Sending tanks to Ukraine doesn’t make France or its allies a party to the conflict, Paris declared Just because the US, Germany and several other countries announced they would be supplying Ukraine with main battle tanks doesn’t mean NATO is at war with Moscow, the French Foreign Ministry said on Wednesday. The comments…

Read More Police chief says 80 officers will be immediately dispatched to subways and stations as attacks bring city to ‘crisis point’ Toronto police has announced plans to deploy more officers on the city’s public transport system as a transit workers’ union warned that a string of random attacks on passengers had brought Canada’s largest…

Read More Testimony has begun in Alex Murdaugh’s trial for the murders of wife Maggie and son Paul Testimony has begun in Alex Murdaugh’s trial for the murders of wife Maggie and son Paul

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Read More Adam Schiff used the platform Congress banned as a security risk to address his removal from House intelligence committee After the new Republican leadership removed Congressman Adam Schiff from the House Intelligence Committee, the California Democrat vented his outrage on TikTok, a platform US Congress has banned from official government devices. Schiff also…

Read More Ukrainian officials see assault as Moscow’s furious response to the news that the US and Germany are sending tanks to help Kyiv fight Russia’s invasion Ukrainian officials see assault as Moscow’s furious response to the news that the US and Germany are sending tanks to help Kyiv fight Russia’s invasion

Read MorePeru has struggled with diplomatic isolation as left-wing governments criticise its crackdown on protesters.Peru has struggled with diplomatic isolation as left-wing governments criticise its crackdown on protesters.

Read More Classified documents controversy now envelops two presidents and one vice president Classified documents controversy now envelops two presidents and one vice president

Read More The growing no campaign presence at rallies yesterday will increase focus on the referendum; Indian company tries to reassure investors about finances. Follow the day’s news, live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our rolling coverage of the day’s news. I’m…

Read More Senior civil servant admits budget of £220,000 for ex-PM to defend claims he misled parliament could rise UK politics live – latest news updates Boris Johnson could get more taxpayers’ money to cover extra legal support as the inquiry into his Partygate denials drags on, it has emerged. The cost of helping the…

Read More Kohberger is accused of the fatal stabbings of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin in Moscow, Idaho, on 13 November Kohberger is accused of the fatal stabbings of Kaylee Goncalves, Madison Mogen, Xana Kernodle and Ethan Chapin in Moscow, Idaho, on 13 November

Read More The Memphis Police Department fired the officers shortly after the incident The Memphis Police Department fired the officers shortly after the incident

Read MoreA default by the US government could have catastrophic effects on both domestic and global economies.A default by the US government could have catastrophic effects on both domestic and global economies.