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TikTok would be ‘disappointed’ if UK banned app on official devices
Read More Firm says moves in west to block video app on government phones have been ‘based on misplaced fears’ TikTok has said it would be “disappointed” if it was banned from UK government devices, after it was reported that ministers were due to follow the example of the US, Canada and the European Commission…
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Theresa May to release book on famous political scandals
Read More In The Abuse of Power, former PM will look at how public institutions close ranks ‘to serve themselves’ Theresa May is to release a book about a series of political scandals, titled The Abuse of Power, which promises to reveal the way institutions close ranks in order to avoid dishonour. The former prime…
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Iran claims to have pardoned 22,000 people over protests – offering a glimpse into extent of its crackdown
Read More The announcement suggests officials now feel secure enough to admit the scale of anti-government demonstrations across the country The announcement suggests officials now feel secure enough to admit the scale of anti-government demonstrations across the country
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Casualties mount in battle for Bakhmut – as ICC ‘prepares first arrest warrants’ over Russia’s invasion
Read More The prosecutor at the International Criminal Court opened an investigation into possible war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide in Ukraine a year ago The prosecutor at the International Criminal Court opened an investigation into possible war crimes, crimes against humanity and genocide in Ukraine a year ago
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Tucker Carlson producer describes his audience as ‘dumb’ and ‘terrorists’
Read More ‘The only clear cut evidence for voter fraud is the failed attempts from Trump,’ Fox executive writes ‘The only clear cut evidence for voter fraud is the failed attempts from Trump,’ Fox executive writes
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Rishi Sunak: China represents challenge to world order
Read MoreThe PM says the UK will increase defence spending because “the world has become more volatile”.The PM says the UK will increase defence spending because “the world has become more volatile”.
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European country replicates US law, Washington opposes it as ‘Russian’
Read More The push by Bosnia’s Republika Srpska to carbon-copy the American FARA has upset Washington US and EU authorities have come out in opposition against a Bosnian Serb proposal to copy American legislation on foreign agents, arguing it was actually “Russian” in intent and endangered human rights and democracy. Milorad Dodik, the president of…
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US border patrol closes bridge to Juárez after rumor causes migrant rush
Read More Hundreds of migrants tried to race across the Paso del Norte bridge to El Paso after false internet post said the border was open Hundreds of people near an El Paso, Texas, border crossing who tried to enter the US from Ciudad Juárez, Mexico, on Sunday were met with physical barricades erected by…
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Joe Biden approves huge Willow oil project in Alaska
Read MoreThe Biden administration is approving the major Willow oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North SlopeThe Biden administration is approving the major Willow oil project on Alaska’s petroleum-rich North Slope
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Kremlin critic Kara-Murza goes on trial for treason
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Right-wing troll who sexually harassed AOC on steps of US Capitol sues her for blocking him on Twitter
Read More AOC blocked Alex Stein in July 2022 when the far-right provocateur shouted lewd and derogatory comments at her as she walked up the steps of the US Capitol AOC blocked Alex Stein in July 2022 when the far-right provocateur shouted lewd and derogatory comments at her as she walked up the steps of…
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Donald Trump’s lawyer says he has ‘no plans’ to testify in Stormy Daniels hush money probe
Read More Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office invited Mr Trump to testify in the probe sometime this week – sending the clearest signal yet that he could be criminally charged Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s office invited Mr Trump to testify in the probe sometime this week – sending the clearest signal yet that…
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Macron faces crucial test amid anger over his pension plan
Read MoreFrench President Emmanuel Macron is facing a crucial test this week as the battle over his unpopular plan to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64 is set to reach a peak in the streets and at parliamentFrench President Emmanuel Macron is facing a crucial test this week as the battle over his…
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US approves contentious oil drilling project in Alaska
Read MoreBiden administration’s approval of Willow project in northwestern US state draws condemnation from environmental groups.Biden administration’s approval of Willow project in northwestern US state draws condemnation from environmental groups.
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North Korea conducts first-of-its-kind missile test
Read More A submarine missile launch that Pyongyang’s media described as a success coincided with the start of massive US-South Korea drills The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea has launched cruise missiles from a submarine in what is believed to be the first test of its kind for Pyongyang. It came days after the country’s…
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Louisiana police arrest alleged killers of baby found in trash bag in 1992
Read More Police used genetic genealogy analysis of evidence collected after the body was found to find the alleged killers – her parents For more than three decades, answers surrounding the grisly death of a baby girl known to them simply as Baby Doe eluded Mississippi authorities. The infant’s body was discovered inside a garbage…
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Ukraine conflict turned into video game
Read More A Finnish developer has unveiled a game in which players control military drones and carry out attacks on Russian forces The ongoing military conflict in Ukraine is being used as the backdrop for a new video game developed by Finnish studio Rockodile, which has launched a crowdfunding campaign to fund the project. The…
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Iran and Belarus sign cooperation roadmap in Lukashenko visit
Read MoreThe two presidents signed eight agreements on trade, mining and transportation.The two presidents signed eight agreements on trade, mining and transportation.
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‘Early days’: Middle East cautious on Iran-Saudi deal
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US government approves Alaska Willow oil project
Read MoreThe huge $8bn Willow oil drilling project is now approved, in move likely to anger climate activistsThe huge $8bn Willow oil drilling project is now approved, in move likely to anger climate activists
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‘Banking system is safe’: Joe Biden reassures markets in address on Silicon Valley Bank collapse – live updates
Read More Failure of bank last weak sparked fears of financial crisis, as US government announces plans to stabilize situation Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email Republicans reacted to Silicon Valley Bank’s collapse by avoiding the question of regulation and instead pointing their fingers elsewhere. Tim Scott, the top…
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Latest in Ukraine: Expectation is rising for China’s Xi Jinping to visit Russia
Read More Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. (Image credit: Oscar del Pozo/AFP via Getty Images) Catch up on key developments and the latest in-depth coverage of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
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UN: World after earthquake was slow to send aid to Syria
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Will humans become an extension of their machines? ChatGPT may have irrevocable consequences for learning and decision-making
Read More We already rely on digital crutches in numerous aspects of our lives – will we delegate even our essential faculties to AI? Mankind’s modern trajectory has been defined by several inflection points. The invention of electricity, the light bulb, the telegraph system, the computer and the Internet, among others, have all signaled new…
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Japan’s Kenzaburo Oe, a Nobel-winning author of poetic fiction, dies at 88
Read More Oe’s works, including The Catch and A Personal Matter, were built from his childhood memories during Japan’s postwar occupation and from being the parent of a disabled son. (Image credit: Jacques Brinon/AP) Oe’s works, including The Catch and A Personal Matter, were built from his childhood memories during Japan’s postwar occupation and from…
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Caroline Flack’s mother rejects Met apology over handling of case
Read More Christine Flack says she thinks her daughter would still be alive if police had not charged her with assault The mother of Caroline Flack has rejected an apology from the Metropolitan police over the way her daughter’s case was handled. The Crown Prosecution Service (CPS) had recommended the former Love Island presenter receive…
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SVB collapse – latest news: Biden to address US on Silicon Valley Bank failure as HSBC buys UK arm
Read More Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) marks biggest US bank collapse since Washington Mutual failed during 2008 financial crisis Collapse of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) marks biggest US bank collapse since Washington Mutual failed during 2008 financial crisis
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Storm Freddy kills 15 in Malawi, Mozambique
Read MoreFreddy, one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the southern hemisphere, ravages Southern Africa.Freddy, one of the strongest storms ever recorded in the southern hemisphere, ravages Southern Africa.
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‘Planet in the crosshairs’: UN chief demands rapid emission cuts
Read MoreSecretary-General Antonio Guterres says latest report by UN climate scientists ‘could not come at a more pivotal time’.Secretary-General Antonio Guterres says latest report by UN climate scientists ‘could not come at a more pivotal time’.
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‘Society raises barriers’ to people with disabilities says activist in Costa Rica
Read More Despite suffering more than 100 bone fractures stemming from a life-long illness, 29-year-old Nicole Mesén Sojo has always persisted in fighting for the rights of persons with disabilities, and now her story is part of a new online book published by the UN. Read the full story, “‘Society raises barriers’ to people with…
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Fire at Rohingya camps ‘planned sabotage’, Bangladesh panel says
Read MoreOfficials say the March 5 blaze broke out in several places at the same time, proving it was a planned act.Officials say the March 5 blaze broke out in several places at the same time, proving it was a planned act.
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Biden will address the nation about the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank
Read More While the Biden administration has no intentions of bailing out the bank, it has introduced emergency measures to protect the US economy and give bank clients access to their funds While the Biden administration has no intentions of bailing out the bank, it has introduced emergency measures to protect the US economy and…
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Why India’s revival of civil militias in Kashmir is raising fears
Read MoreNew Delhi revives the Village Defence Guards in southern Jammu area after seven Hindus are killed by suspected rebels.New Delhi revives the Village Defence Guards in southern Jammu area after seven Hindus are killed by suspected rebels.
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Oscars 2023: The key moments from the Academy Awards ceremony
Read MoreIn a night of historic wins, Al Jazeera takes a look at the key moments that shaped the Oscars this year.In a night of historic wins, Al Jazeera takes a look at the key moments that shaped the Oscars this year.
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Brits tell Russia: There’s nothing wrong with eating squirrel
Read More Russian broadcaster Olga Skabeyeva says UK is impoverished while providing weapons to Ukraine Russian broadcaster Olga Skabeyeva says UK is impoverished while providing weapons to Ukraine
