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Mother of missing boy feared to be in extreme danger tells him: ‘I know that you’re mad and confused’
Read More Search for 14-year-old was suspended on Tuesday, almost a week after he vanished in Eaton, Indiana Search for 14-year-old was suspended on Tuesday, almost a week after he vanished in Eaton, Indiana
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Xi doubles down on China’s support for Putin
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Russia protests Canada’s ‘regime change’ policy
Read More Moscow says it reserves the right to respond to Ottawa’s stated goal of toppling the Russian government The Russian Foreign Ministry has summoned Canada’s top diplomat in Moscow to lodge a formal complaint, after the Canadian foreign minister made “inadmissible remarks” earlier this month. Melanie Joly told a news conference on March 10…
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What is Nowruz and how is the Persian New Year celebrated?
Read MoreSome 300 million people celebrate Nowruz, which has been observed for more than 3,000 years in different regions.Some 300 million people celebrate Nowruz, which has been observed for more than 3,000 years in different regions.
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‘Significant increase’ in online threats as potential Trump indictment looms – live
Read More Most threats are directed at law enforcement and government officials, report says, after ex-president urged supporters to protest Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email Here’s more from the Associated Press on the jitters surrounding Donald Trump’s possible indictment: A New York grand jury investigating Donald Trump over…
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Tesco angers shoppers by cutting value of Clubcard reward scheme
Read More Chain says customers will double rather then triple value of points when spending them from mid-June Tesco has angered shoppers by announcing that it will be reducing the value of its popular Clubcard reward scheme from 14 June. The UK’s biggest retailer said that after that date shoppers will only be able to…
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Hardline Tory MPs reject Sunak’s Northern Ireland Brexit plan
Read More Verdict by European Research Group follows decision on Monday by DUP to also oppose Windsor framework Politics live – latest news updates The European Research Group (ERG) of hardline Brexiter Conservative MPs has rejected Rishi Sunak’s revised plan for trading arrangements in Northern Ireland, saying it would keep EU law as “supreme”. Announcing…
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A sad, subdued Nowruz for Syria’s Kurds
Read MoreMourning the people killed in February’s massive earthquakes, the community gets together for a scaled-back celebration.Mourning the people killed in February’s massive earthquakes, the community gets together for a scaled-back celebration.
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Virginia teacher ‘can’t get out of bed’ some days after shooting by six-year-old
Read More Abigail Zwerner, who was seriously injured in incident with pupil in January, made remarks in first interview with NBC Today show The Virginia school teacher who was shot in her classroom by a six-year-old student in January “can’t get out of bed” some days because her recovery has been so physically and mentally…
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London police ‘institutionally racist’ – report
Read More Mayor Sadiq Khan says the independent review has brought one of the Met Police’s ‘darkest days’ Public confidence in London’s police has been eroded, according to the findings of an official report which detailed pervasive racism, misogyny and homophobia in the Metropolitan force. “The Met has yet to free itself of institutional racism,”…
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Kiev issues update on mooted talks with Xi
Read More Ukraine is still waiting for a confirmation from Beijing of top-level virtual talks, the country’s Deputy Prime Minister says Ukraine’s President Vladimir Zelensky and his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping have a lot to discuss, but it’s currently unclear if their conversation will actually take place, Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Irina Vereshchuk has said.…
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Tory Brexiteers criticise Rishi Sunak’s ‘practically useless’ new Brexit deal
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Japan, China push opposing visions in top-level visits
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Partygate: Boris Johnson admits he misled Commons, but ‘in good faith’
Read More Former PM’s defence dossier released ahead of parliamentary committee hearing on Wednesday Politics live – latest updates Boris Johnson has denied “recklessly” misleading parliament over Downing Street gatherings as his defence dossier of his actions during Partygate, which the former prime minister has said should exonerate him from claims he lied to parliament,…
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Xi invites Putin to China in show of support as Moscow talks continue
Read More Chinese and Russian leaders to discuss Ukraine in formal talks after friendly dinner, while Fumio Kishida meets Volodymyr Zelenskiy in Kyiv Russia-Ukraine war: latest updates Xi Jinping has invited Vladimir Putin to visit China this year in a symbolic show of support after the international criminal court issued an arrest warrant for Russia’s…
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West must brace for protracted Ukraine conflict – Scholz
Read More The German chancellor has suggested that even after hostilities end, things won’t return to normal overnight The West should prepare for a protracted conflict in Ukraine, German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has warned. He predicted that even after the fighting has stopped, the consequences of the confrontation will persist. Appearing at a meeting organized by…
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New Jersey Fountain of Life Center church engulfed in flames
Read MoreA senior pastor at the Fountain of Life Center says it is devastating loss for his community.A senior pastor at the Fountain of Life Center says it is devastating loss for his community.
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Russia’s reliance on China rises amid Ukraine sanctions
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Healthy forests, healthy planet, healthy humans
Read More Forests are often called the lungs of the planet, because they absorb harmful carbon dioxide and produce life-giving oxygen so it’s no exaggeration to equate healthy forests with healthy people, the theme of this year’s International Day of Forests. Read the full story, “Healthy forests, healthy planet, healthy humans”, on globalissues.org → Forests…
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Young poets lend their talents to promote peace, marking the 75th anniversary of UN peacekeeping
Read More “Across identities and differences… over countries and continents… it is not hard to choose peace.” These lines are from a new poem created to mark the 75th anniversary of UN peacekeeping operations. Read the full story, “Young poets lend their talents to promote peace, marking the 75th anniversary of UN peacekeeping”, on globalissues.org…
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Journalist opens USB letter bomb in newsroom
Read MoreThe Ecuadorean government has condemned the attack after journalists nationwide were targeted.The Ecuadorean government has condemned the attack after journalists nationwide were targeted.
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US intelligence helped prevent China incursion into India, says report
Read More Washington’s intel, including satellite imagery, was more detailed and delivered more quickly to Delhi than ever before, a report claims Washington’s intel, including satellite imagery, was more detailed and delivered more quickly to Delhi than ever before, a report claims
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Xi’s trip to Russia boosts ‘dear friend’ Putin as China pushes back against U.S. power
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LA school strike – live: Second-largest district shut as teachers back workers in three-day protest
Read More Around 30,000 Los Angeles school support workers are staging a walkout over wages and working conditions Around 30,000 Los Angeles school support workers are staging a walkout over wages and working conditions
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Saudi Arabia releases US national Almadi from prison: Family
Read MoreAlmadi was jailed for 19 years for posts on Twitter criticising the government after landing in Riyadh in 2021.Almadi was jailed for 19 years for posts on Twitter criticising the government after landing in Riyadh in 2021.
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Sri Lanka to get first tranche of $2.9bn bailout in two days: IMF
Read MoreGlobal lender says island nation battling its worst economic crisis in seven decades will get $330m in next two days.Global lender says island nation battling its worst economic crisis in seven decades will get $330m in next two days.
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Trump’s chilling warning of what will happen after his indictment
Read More The former president’s dark visions of a looming civil war colour his response to potential indictments and depict the aftermath of an election if he loses, Alex Woodward reports The former president’s dark visions of a looming civil war colour his response to potential indictments and depict the aftermath of an election if…
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Ex-US envoy says Russians could buy their way off sanctions list
Read More Donating 90% of their wealth to Ukraine should allow businessmen to be removed from Western blacklists, Michael McFaul has suggested Russian billionaires should be removed from Western sanctions lists if they donate most of their wealth to Ukraine, former US Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul has suggested. He stressed that the idea is…
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Ethiopia says US war crime allegations ‘inflammatory’
Read MoreAntony Blinken, who was in Ethiopia last week, had called for accountability for the horrors of the two-year war.Antony Blinken, who was in Ethiopia last week, had called for accountability for the horrors of the two-year war.
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World Poetry Day: Can you tell which poem was written by ChatGPT?
Read MoreWe know poetry is subjective, but why don’t you take the quiz below to rate ChatGPT’s poetic prowess?We know poetry is subjective, but why don’t you take the quiz below to rate ChatGPT’s poetic prowess?
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US police forces on alert ahead of possible Trump arrest
Read MorePolice in New York, Washington DC and Los Angeles are expected to mobilise in case of potential unrest.Police in New York, Washington DC and Los Angeles are expected to mobilise in case of potential unrest.
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Sunken Philippine oil tanker found after 3 weeks as spill spreads
Read MoreDiesel and thick oil from the downed vessel have contaminated pristine waters with many people falling ill.Diesel and thick oil from the downed vessel have contaminated pristine waters with many people falling ill.
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The Kremlin Stealth Edits Embarrassing Putin Video
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Need a consultant? This book argues hiring one might actually damage your institution
Read More A new book argues the consulting industry is weakening businesses, harming the government, and distorting the economy. (Image credit: LIONEL BONAVENTURE/AFP via Getty Images) A new book argues the consulting industry is weakening businesses, harming the government, and distorting the economy.
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Screenings of Winnie the Pooh horror film cancelled in Hong Kong
Read More Websites cite technical reasons but Chinese censors have targeted Pooh before due to Xi Jinping comparisons The screening of Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey, a British slasher film due to be released in Hong Kong this week, has been cancelled for technical reasons, movie websites said. Moviematic, which had organised a screening…
