Month: February 2023

Read MoreOil tanker in the Gulf was ‘hit by an airborne object’ while in the Arabian Sea, owner says.Oil tanker in the Gulf was ‘hit by an airborne object’ while in the Arabian Sea, owner says.

Read MoreUkraine and its allies have dismissed such accusations as cynical attempts to spread disinformation.Ukraine and its allies have dismissed such accusations as cynical attempts to spread disinformation.

Read More Education minister Jason Clare says he is ‘committed’ to introducing legislation as voice campaigning ramps up. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The federal government has vowed to act on criminalising wage theft by the end of the year after the…

Read More Standup comedian played police role in Homicide: Life on the Streets, Law & Order: SVU and other series Richard Belzer, a stand-up comedian who became one of TV’s most indelible detectives as John Munch in Homicide: Life on the Street and Law & Order: SVU, has died. He was 78. Belzer died on…

Read More Irish-born David O’Connell had worked as a priest in Los Angeles since 1979 Irish-born David O’Connell had worked as a priest in Los Angeles since 1979

Read More The future of the federal law that protects online platforms from liability for content uploaded on their site is up in the air as the Supreme Court is set to hear two cases that could change the internet this week. The first case, Gonzalez v. Google, which is set to be heard on…

Read MoreAs Munich hosts its annual conference, there are concerns about the continent’s future. As Munich hosts its annual conference, there are concerns about the continent’s future. 

Read MoreAim of UN meetings is to produce a unified agreement for the conservation and sustainable use of vast marine ecosystems.Aim of UN meetings is to produce a unified agreement for the conservation and sustainable use of vast marine ecosystems.

Read More Fears in Washington about such a move come as US accuses Moscow’s troops of ‘crimes against humanity’ Fears in Washington about such a move come as US accuses Moscow’s troops of ‘crimes against humanity’

Read More UN ambassador says US must ensure Ukrainians ‘have the training necessary … to use weapons systems we provide’ The US ambassador to the United Nations indicated on Sunday that the White House could reverse its refusal to supply F-16 jets to Ukraine. “We’re still having discussions on the ground with the Ukrainians,” Linda…

Read More Defence case begins after prosecution rests in Murdaugh’s murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina Defence case begins after prosecution rests in Murdaugh’s murder trial at the Colleton County Courthouse in Walterboro, South Carolina

Read MoreAmid preparations for a Russian offensive and a Ukrainian counteroffensive, various scenarios for the war appear likely.Amid preparations for a Russian offensive and a Ukrainian counteroffensive, various scenarios for the war appear likely.

Read More The search reportedly took place just 34 minutes after Murdaugh alerted 911 dispatchers that he had found his wife and son’s bodies The search reportedly took place just 34 minutes after Murdaugh alerted 911 dispatchers that he had found his wife and son’s bodies

Read More Officials say 32 people reported becoming sick after eating food from city’s Tamarind Tree Restaurant last month Officials say 32 people reported becoming sick after eating food from city’s Tamarind Tree Restaurant last month

Read MoreA year into Russia’s war, he has little to show for it but there is no sign of an end.A year into Russia’s war, he has little to show for it but there is no sign of an end.

Read More“We are in the process of discussion with President Biden’s administration about making their presence more permanent, and increasing them,” Mateusz Morawiecki told “Face the Nation.””We are in the process of discussion with President Biden’s administration about making their presence more permanent, and increasing them,” Mateusz Morawiecki told “Face the Nation.”

Read MoreAccording to the Syria Civil Defence, 2,274 people died in the northwest region, with more than 12,400 others wounded.According to the Syria Civil Defence, 2,274 people died in the northwest region, with more than 12,400 others wounded.

Read More Bloomberg — Facebook parent company Meta Platforms Inc. is launching a subscription service called Meta Verified that will include a handful of additional perks and features, including account verification badges for those who pay. The new subscription will cost $11.99 per month — $14.99 if purchased through the iOS app — and is…

Read More Ex-Maryland governor tells Meet the Press: ‘I care about making sure we have a future for the Republican party’ The danger of splitting anti-Trump Republicans and helping the former president win the nomination again “would be a pretty good reason to consider not running” for the White House in 2024, the former Maryland…

Read More Saving Private Ryan actor, 61, in ‘wait and see situation’, says manager Tom Sizemore is in critical condition after suffering a brain aneurism, a representative for the actor said on Sunday. Sizemore suffered the aneurism about 2am local time on Saturday at his home in Los Angeles. He was hospitalised in intensive care,…

Read More The Pentagon ended its near two-decade military presence in Afghanistan in 2021 Afghanistan’s fledgling Taliban leadership is set to use military bases abandoned by the United States during its 2021 withdrawal from the country as ‘special economic zones’ for businesses as part of a drive to support economic self-sufficiency, a top government official…

Read More Beijing is ready to respond to Washington’s attempts to “hype up” the situation, the Chinese Foreign Ministry has said The shooting down of a Chinese balloon was nothing but an “abuse of force” by Washington, senior Chinese diplomat, Wang Yi, told US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on the sidelines of the Munich…

Read More Tunnelling stopped briefly after brown bubbling substance emerged from the ground on rugby pitch in Ruislip Work on HS2 was halted on Saturday after a mysterious five-metre square pool of bubbling foam emerged above the ground where tunnelling was being carried out. The area on a rugby pitch in Ruislip, to the west…

Read MoreUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy started off the three-day forum with a message of urgency, saying that “we need to hurry up.”Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy started off the three-day forum with a message of urgency, saying that “we need to hurry up.”

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Read More Josep Borrell claims the war in Ukraine will be over unless Europe resolves the ammo shortage European Union foreign policy chief Josep Borrell has called for more and faster weapons and ammunition shipments to Ukraine. His words come amid Western promises of new armament deliveries for Kiev and growing shortages in Europe’s own…

Read More Attorneys for a mentally ill Texas death row prisoner, along with faith leaders and mental health professionals are working to stop his 5 April execution, saying he’ll never be sufficiently competent to be put to death Attorneys for a mentally ill Texas death row prisoner, along with faith leaders and mental health professionals…

Read More Senator makes remark to CBS’s Face the Nation after Republican presidential candidate calls for tests for politicians over 75 The Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley’s demand for mental competency tests for politicians older than 75 is “absurd” and ageist, the Vermont senator Bernie Sanders said. “We are fighting racism, we’re fighting sexism, we’re…

Read More MUNICH — The top diplomats from the United States and China met on Saturday in the first high-level contact between their countries since the U.S. shot down an alleged Chinese spy balloon two weeks ago, with Secretary of State Antony Blinken sending the message that Beijing’s surveillance program had been “exposed to the…

Read MoreFire officials in Northern California say a Tesla driver was killed and a passenger was critically injured when the car plowed into a firetruck that was parked on a freewayFire officials in Northern California say a Tesla driver was killed and a passenger was critically injured when the car plowed into a firetruck that…

Read MoreWatching the trauma of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, actor Liev Schreiber’s desire to help led him to co-found Blue Check Ukraine, which vets and raises funds for NGOs providing aid on the ground. Schreiber talked with CBS News chief election & campaign correspondent Robert Costa about his Ukrainian roots, and his desire to do…

Read More Suspect has been arrested after fatal shooting in Philadelphia, police say Suspect has been arrested after fatal shooting in Philadelphia, police say

Read MoreThe actor’s desire to help people caught in the war’s humanitarian crisis led him to co-found Blue Check Ukraine, which vets and raises funds for NGOs providing aid on the ground.The actor’s desire to help people caught in the war’s humanitarian crisis led him to co-found Blue Check Ukraine, which vets and raises funds…

Read More Six people have been charged with human trafficking in Bulgaria following the incident Prosecutors in Bulgaria have charged six people with human trafficking following the discovery near the capital, Sofia, on Friday of an abandoned truck containing the remains of 18 Afghan migrants who died of suffocation. “The victims died slowly and painfully,”…