Month: March 2023

Read MorePrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has apologized for any responsibility Greece’s government bears for the deadliest train crash in the country’s historyPrime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis has apologized for any responsibility Greece’s government bears for the deadliest train crash in the country’s history

Read MoreThe following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Joe Manchin that aired on “Face the Nation” on Sunday, March 5, 2023.The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. Joe Manchin that aired on “Face the Nation” on Sunday, March 5, 2023.

Read More The infamous death of the 6-year-old remains under investigation The infamous death of the 6-year-old remains under investigation

Read MoreThe following is a transcript of an interview with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker that aired on “Face the Nation” on Sunday, March 5, 2023.The following is a transcript of an interview with Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker that aired on “Face the Nation” on Sunday, March 5, 2023.

Read More Daughter of Said Ferjani, who lived in UK for more than 20 years, says he has been falsely imprisoned and asks MPs to intervene Britain is being urged to help protect the last vestiges of the Arab spring by calling for the release of Said Ferjani, the leading Tunisian politician who has been…

Read MoreAuthorities in Ohio say there is no indication of any risk to public health from the derailment of a Norfolk Southern cargo train between Dayton and Columbus, the second derailment of a company train in the state in a monthAuthorities in Ohio say there is no indication of any risk to public health from…

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Read More Officials say no hazardous materials were involved in Norfolk Southern’s latest Ohio derailment Officials say no hazardous materials were involved in Norfolk Southern’s latest Ohio derailment

Read MoreShe was regarded as “the mother” of the disability rights movement whose demonstrations led to law changes.She was regarded as “the mother” of the disability rights movement whose demonstrations led to law changes.

Read More Ex-PM and former international cricketer is facing charges of misusing his office to sell state gifts Pakistani police served arrest warrants to the former prime minister Imran Khan to ensure his appearance in court on charges of misusing his office to sell state gifts, authorities have said, after Khan’s supporters tried to prevent…

Read More Exclusive: Home Office documents show officers referred more than 2,000 victims of serious crime Children who have been sexually exploited and women who have been attacked by their partners are among more than 2,000 victims of serious crime who police reported to immigration enforcement, two government documents reveal. Between 2020 and 2022, UK…

Read More Military aid provided by members of both blocs makes them participants in the hostilities, the parliamentary speaker said Massive deliveries of military aid to Ukraine have made multiple NATO and EU nations parties to the ongoing conflict between Moscow and Kiev, according to Laszlo Kover, the speaker of Hungary’s National Assembly. Speaking to…

Read More Alison McGuinness has applied for regulator’s approval of Bolton facility using new company with different name The mother of a disgraced children’s home operator is attempting to reopen a home shut down by inspectors last year for “serious and widespread failures”, using a new company with a different name. Ofsted is deciding whether…

Read More Beijing has announced its biggest defense budget increase since 2019 China’s defense spending will rise by 7.2% to $230 billion this year, according to information released in Beijing’s national budget on Sunday. Premier Li Keqiang also called upon Beijing’s armed forces to “boost combat preparedness” as they expand their military capabilities amid tensions…

Read MorePolice showed up at ex-PM Khan’s residence to issue him an arrest warrant, leading hundreds to protest outside his home.Police showed up at ex-PM Khan’s residence to issue him an arrest warrant, leading hundreds to protest outside his home.

Read More Wagner group oligarch warns entire frontline could collapse amid shortages of ammunition in battle for Ukrainian city Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Intense fighting has continued in and around the eastern Ukrainian city of Bakhmut as both Kyiv and Moscow seemingly struggle with ammunition shortages and mounting casualties. Russian oligarch, Yevgeny Prigozhin,…

Read MoreFormer Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, a fierce critic of Donald Trump, says he won’t run for the White House in 2024, after long positioning himself as a possible alternative to the former presidentFormer Republican Gov. Larry Hogan, a fierce critic of Donald Trump, says he won’t run for the White House in 2024, after…

Read More Train derailed while traveling south, a month after 38 cars derailed in East Palestine and caused a major environmental problem About 20 cars of a Norfolk Southern cargo train derailed near Springfield on Saturday evening, the second derailment of the company’s trains in Ohio in a month, officials said. But unlike the 3…

Read More The centre-left party’s new leader is a bisexual feminist, ready to challenge authority. Some colleagues worry she is too radical One is bisexual, a feminist and passionately pro-European. The other is a conservative who promotes the traditional family, is against “pink quotas” and who, until she came to power last October, was a…

Read More Seminal moment in the civil rights movement that led to passage of landmark voting rights legislation nearly 60 years ago President Joe Biden is set to pay tribute to the heroes of “Bloody Sunday”, joining thousands for the annual commemoration of the seminal moment in the civil rights movement that led to passage…

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Read MoreAfrican states have led the charge against apartheid before. They could also spearhead the boycott of Israel today.African states have led the charge against apartheid before. They could also spearhead the boycott of Israel today.

Read MoreHis plea comes as protesters angry over the deadly disaster clash with police in the capital Athens.His plea comes as protesters angry over the deadly disaster clash with police in the capital Athens.

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Read More Pyongyang wants the global body to halt joint US-South Korea military drills, which have gone ahead despite the DPRK’s warnings North Korea has appealed to the United Nations to exert its influence on the US and South Korea to prevent them from holding joint military exercises on the Korean Peninsula. Pyongyang has warned…

Read MorePM Sunak says those coming to the UK illegally will not be allowed to stay, in line with the new proposed rules.PM Sunak says those coming to the UK illegally will not be allowed to stay, in line with the new proposed rules.

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Read More Leaked texts suggest that the Matt Hancock plotted when to release details of a new Covid variant for maximum impact Former UK health secretary Matt Hancock wanted to “frighten the pants off everyone” to ensure compliance with the government’s Covid-19 restrictions, a trove of leaked text messages has revealed. More than 100,000 text…

Read More Seraphine Wakana, the UN Resident Coordinator in The Gambia, is coming to the end of her mandate. In this blog, she reflects on her experience over the last five years, which have seen the country emerge from a long period of authoritarian rule. Read the full story, “Changing lives in The Gambia: A…

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Read More Alpine mountain image will be replaced with more generic summit when some of chocolate bar’s production moves out of country The image of the Matterhorn mountain peak will be removed from Toblerone packaging after some of the chocolate bar’s production is moved outside Switzerland, meaning it falls foul of marketing restrictions relating to…

Read MoreHundreds of opposition supporters march through the streets to demand that President Kais Saied step down.Hundreds of opposition supporters march through the streets to demand that President Kais Saied step down.

Read MoreSome two million people are living in temporary shelters after the earthquakes that hit on February 6.Some two million people are living in temporary shelters after the earthquakes that hit on February 6.

Read More Photographer Natalie Keyssar recounts the work of The Angels of Salvation, a group of volunteers dedicated to bringing aid to and helping to evacuate civilians in Ukraine’s Donetsk region. (Image credit: Natalie Keyssar for NPR) Photographer Natalie Keyssar recounts the work of The Angels of Salvation, a group of volunteers dedicated to bringing…

Read MoreYoussef Chebbi triumphs at Fespaco film festival with his first feature-length production, Ashkal.Youssef Chebbi triumphs at Fespaco film festival with his first feature-length production, Ashkal.