Month: January 2023

Read More Draft plan to loosen state aid rules follows Joe Biden’s Inflation Reduction Act and Chinese subsidies The EU executive will loosen state aid rules and propose a new “European sovereignty fund” later this year, in response to the controversial US Inflation Reduction Act and China’s “unfair” green subsidies. A leaked European Commission plan…

Read More Human Rights Watch suggests that Ukraine scattered so-called petal mines in and around the city of Izium. Petal mines are prohibited under the 1997 Mine Ban Treaty, of which Ukraine is a signatory. Human Rights Watch suggests that Ukraine scattered so-called petal mines in and around the city of Izium. Petal mines are…

Read More The mother and son were brutally gunned down at the dog kennels of the family’s sprawling estate in Islandton The mother and son were brutally gunned down at the dog kennels of the family’s sprawling estate in Islandton

Read MorePope Francis’ trip to the DRC is the first papal visit since John Paul II travelled there in 1985.Pope Francis’ trip to the DRC is the first papal visit since John Paul II travelled there in 1985.

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Read More Authorities in Germany’s Bavaria believe they have now pinpointed the motive behind the stabbing of a 23-year-old last August German detectives have revealed new details in a murder case that drew media attention back in August 2022, saying that it was the victim’s looks that sealed her tragic fate. Authorities believe the suspect…

Read MoreThe ex-wife of rock’n’roll legend Elvis Presley says their daughter’s will was suspiciously altered.The ex-wife of rock’n’roll legend Elvis Presley says their daughter’s will was suspiciously altered.

Read More Congressman has faced scrutiny after appearing to fabricate much of his resume Congressman has faced scrutiny after appearing to fabricate much of his resume

Read More Latest updates: prime minister says ‘freedoms unlocked by Brexit’ will help growth as IMF says UK economy will shrink In its statement about the Brexit anniversary released overnight, Downing Street says Brexit is “a huge opportunity to deliver on the prime minister’s priorities to the British public”. And it identifies five areas where…

Read More Congressman has faced scrutiny after appearing to fabricate much of his resume Congressman has faced scrutiny after appearing to fabricate much of his resume

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Read More Tribunal finds former Surrey vicar Rev Stephen Sizer’s conduct was ‘unbecoming to the office’ A vicar who shared an article suggesting Israel was responsible for the 9/11 terror attacks has been barred from the ministry for 12 years for antisemitism. The Board of Deputies of British Jews made 11 allegations against the Rev…

Read MoreA Chicago prosecutor is dropping sex-abuse charges against singer R. KellyA Chicago prosecutor is dropping sex-abuse charges against singer R. Kelly

Read More ‘I’ve been here 34 years, and I have never worked an event where this many people were shot at one time’ ‘I’ve been here 34 years, and I have never worked an event where this many people were shot at one time’

Read More Countries should form a group dedicated to brokering negotiations between Moscow and Kiev, President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has said The world should form a club of countries focused on achieving a peace settlement between Russia and Ukraine, Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva said on Monday. He added that, unlike…

Read More Former Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Deputies Andrew Buen and Kyle Gould are charged in the June 2022 death of 22-year-old Christian Glass, Sheila Flynn reports from Georgetown, Colorado Former Clear Creek County Sheriff’s Deputies Andrew Buen and Kyle Gould are charged in the June 2022 death of 22-year-old Christian Glass, Sheila Flynn reports…

Read MoreThe former footballer, who took office in 2018, says he will pursue growth and peace if he wins another term in October.The former footballer, who took office in 2018, says he will pursue growth and peace if he wins another term in October.

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Read MoreThe head of the Catholic Church aims to help restore peace in two countries that have seen years of violence.The head of the Catholic Church aims to help restore peace in two countries that have seen years of violence.

Read More Audit review of government tool housing Medicare and Centrelink services recommends significant changes Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The federal government’s much-maligned myGov app faces an overhaul and could soon be used for online identity verification,…

Read More ‘It appears that somebody really has an issue with the Dallas Zoo’ ‘It appears that somebody really has an issue with the Dallas Zoo’

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Read More Unit infiltrating leftwing groups in 1960s and 1970s never assessed if they presented threat to nation None of the senior police officers in charge of long-term operations to infiltrate leftwing groups in the 1960s and 1970s examined whether the intrusive surveillance was justified, a public inquiry has found. The inquiry – headed by…

Read More Rights groups raise doubts over road accident in which police say outspoken editor John Williams Ntwali was killed Amnesty International and the Committee to Protect Journalists, an independent NGO based in New York, are among media and rights organisations calling for an independent investigation into the death of the Rwandan journalist John Williams…

Read More Washington and Seoul will conduct “tabletop exercises focused on nuclear threats” Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has reaffirmed Washington’s “ironclad” commitment to South Korea, promising to deploy the full range of US conventional and nuclear military capabilities if needed to deter what he described as increasingly “destabilizing” actions by North Korea. In an editorial…

Read MoreWashington has been tightening its rules on exports of US technology to China for several years.Washington has been tightening its rules on exports of US technology to China for several years.

Read More Government figures, which cannot be verified, showed big rises in travel and hospitality activity during lunar new year compared to the same time last year China’s wave of Covid is “coming to an end”, health officials have claimed, saying there had been no sign of a new surge from the lunar new year…

Read More Ukraine defence minister in Paris to ask Macron for jets; Biden says he will visit Poland What we know on day 342 of the invasion The United States will not provide the F-16 fighter jets that Ukraine has sought in its fight against Russia, President Joe Biden said on Monday. Ukraine planned to…

Read MoreThe presidential campaign landscape in Iowa is markedly different this year compared with four years agoThe presidential campaign landscape in Iowa is markedly different this year compared with four years ago

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Read MoreAn inquiry is under way into how a suicide bomber got into the high-security police quarters in Peshawar.An inquiry is under way into how a suicide bomber got into the high-security police quarters in Peshawar.

Read More Lawsuit seeks $50m and alleges journalist usurped Trump’s copyright interests Lawsuit seeks $50m and alleges journalist usurped Trump’s copyright interests

Read More Horrifying body cam footage shows 29-year-old Black man Tyre Nichols being kicked, punched and beaten by Memphis officers Horrifying body cam footage shows 29-year-old Black man Tyre Nichols being kicked, punched and beaten by Memphis officers

Read More Horrifying body cam footage shows 29-year-old Black man Tyre Nichols being kicked, punched and beaten by Memphis officers Horrifying body cam footage shows 29-year-old Black man Tyre Nichols being kicked, punched and beaten by Memphis officers

Read More Officer pulled Nichols ‘violently’ from his car while hitting him on ground with taser Officer pulled Nichols ‘violently’ from his car while hitting him on ground with taser