Month: April 2023

Read More The USS Florida was attempting to sail undetected through the Strait of Hormuz, the navy’s commander has said The Iranian navy intercepted a US submarine in the Strait of Hormuz and forced it to surface and change its course, Rear Admiral Shahram Irani told reporters on Thursday. The US denies the incident. According…

Read More Exclusive: NHS Employers officials claim action on 2 May goes beyond six-month period in which action can be taken The NHS has launched a legal challenge that could end in the high court to block the second day of an upcoming strike by tens of thousands of nurses. Officials at NHS Employers wrote…

Read More Ernest Moret’s colleagues have claimed that officers cited his participation in anti-government protests in his homeland London’s Metropolitan Police has come under fire for its treatment of a French national who was arrested under anti-terrorist legislation earlier this week. Publisher Ernest Moret was reportedly told that his involvement in protests in his homeland…

Read More Pair also discussed abortion and alien life Pair also discussed abortion and alien life

Read MoreAs fighting continues, supplies of water are so low, people are travelling to the famous river in order to survive.As fighting continues, supplies of water are so low, people are travelling to the famous river in order to survive.

Read More Technology company violated US export control laws with shipments to Chinese firm, commerce department says Seagate Technology Holdings has agreed to pay a $300m penalty in a settlement with US authorities for shipping over $1.1bn worth of hard-disk drives to China’s Huawei in violation of US export control laws, the Department of Commerce…

Read More The property contains the the only known ceiling painted by Caravaggio The property contains the the only known ceiling painted by Caravaggio

Read More The nation’s highest court will weigh in on a challenge to the FDA’s approval of the drug The nation’s highest court will weigh in on a challenge to the FDA’s approval of the drug

Read More David Boyd, who denies murder, is accused of repeatedly stabbing Nikki and dumping her body in a derelict building A man has gone on trial accused of killing a seven-year-old girl more than 30 years ago, and watching as an innocent man was tried for her murder. David Boyd lured Nikki Allan to…

Read More Lori Vallow is at the centre of a bizarre case involving cults and multiple deaths. Rachel Sharp explains the most crucial moments so far in her high-profile trial Lori Vallow is at the centre of a bizarre case involving cults and multiple deaths. Rachel Sharp explains the most crucial moments so far in…

Read MoreRepublicans propose to cut spending on Biden prioritiesSign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email It’s been brewing for months, but with the release of the House Republican proposal to raise the debt ceiling yesterday, it’s safe to say that the latest skirmish in the perennial Washington standoff has officially…

Read More The football star appeared to grab his genitals in an insulting gesture A Saudi lawyer has called for the arrest and deportation of Cristiano Ronaldo after the football icon grabbed his crotch in an apparent gesture of insult towards rival fans. Ronaldo’s teammates have insisted he was simply nursing an injury. Footage posted…

Read MoreAl Jazeera travels to key sites and communities in the Colorado River Basin as the region grapples with record drought.Al Jazeera travels to key sites and communities in the Colorado River Basin as the region grapples with record drought.

Read MoreAl Jazeera travels to Indigenous communities in western US that are asserting their water rights amid historic drought.Al Jazeera travels to Indigenous communities in western US that are asserting their water rights amid historic drought.

Read MoreOne of the largest rivers in the US is in crisis. Here’s all you need to know about the key western waterway.One of the largest rivers in the US is in crisis. Here’s all you need to know about the key western waterway.

Read MoreA separate group of 27 air force personnel at the Egyptian embassy would be evacuated ‘when the situation is stable’.A separate group of 27 air force personnel at the Egyptian embassy would be evacuated ‘when the situation is stable’.

Read More Allies say Trump believes states should rule on reproductive rights and that support for federal ban could cost him 2024 nomination Donald Trump considers a federal abortion ban a losing proposal for Republicans as the party prepares to enter the first presidential election since the supreme court’s decision to overturn Roe v Wade…

Read More Takeover of frozen fund’s administrator and FCA ruling could filter extra £235m to 300,000 investors The administrator of the failed fund run by the former star stockpicker Neil Woodford has agreed to pay up to £235m to help regulators compensate more than 300,000 customers who lost their savings after the fund collapsed. The…

Read More Governor’s office confirms resignation of one of several officials to discuss killing reporters and lynching Black people A county commissioner in far south-east Oklahoma who was identified by a local newspaper as one of several officials caught on tape discussing killing reporters and lynching Black people has resigned from office, the state’s governor…

Read More Critics say the bill is repressive and will do nothing to halt the number of people seeking a better life in Europe Critics say the bill is repressive and will do nothing to halt the number of people seeking a better life in Europe

Read MoreRussia is repeating in Ukraine the atrocities it first committed – and got away with – in Syria.Russia is repeating in Ukraine the atrocities it first committed – and got away with – in Syria.

Read More A Black teenager went to pick up his younger brothers from a friend’s house, accidentally rang the doorbell at the wrong address and was shot twice by a white homeowner. Now, protesters, celebrities and civil rights figures are demanding justice. Rachel Sharp reports A Black teenager went to pick up his younger brothers…

Read More As Ralph Yarl begins a long road to recovery and Andrew Lester faces the possibility of a life sentence on felony charges, Io Dodds explains what we still don’t know about the shooting As Ralph Yarl begins a long road to recovery and Andrew Lester faces the possibility of a life sentence on…

Read MoreThe indictment details the brutal methods of torture and executions used by the cartel to extend power and intimidate enemies.The indictment details the brutal methods of torture and executions used by the cartel to extend power and intimidate enemies.

Read More An 84-year-old man is charged with the shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl – a shooting prosecutors believe had a ‘racial’ element. Graeme Massie and Rachel Sharp report An 84-year-old man is charged with the shooting of Black teen Ralph Yarl – a shooting prosecutors believe had a ‘racial’ element. Graeme Massie and…

Read More Some 67 million children worldwide missed out on one or more essential vaccinations between 2019 and 2021, due to disruptions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic and armed conflict, but also decreasing confidence in vaccines, the UN Children’s Fund (UNICEF) said on Wednesday. Read the full story, “Millions of children deprived of life-saving vaccinations…

Read More Yonhap news agency has cited an official as saying Seoul would refrain from such a step to maintain “stable” relations with Russia South Korea supports Ukraine’s cause, but is not arming Kiev since it does not want to alienate Russia, Yonhap news agency has reported. The outlet quoted an unnamed official who clarified…

Read More Greek Lessons feels like a departure from Han Kang’s other English-translated novels; tugging bit by bit at the heartstrings, readers are left speechless with both sadness and hope by the final pages. (Image credit: Hogarth) Greek Lessons feels like a departure from Han Kang’s other English-translated novels; tugging bit by bit at the…

Read MoreMoonbin’s fans have been lighting candles, laying flowers and sharing videos across social media, paying tribute to the artist.Moonbin’s fans have been lighting candles, laying flowers and sharing videos across social media, paying tribute to the artist.

Read More Pakistan has become the latest Asian country to import Russia’s discounted crude oil, joining India and China which are importing heavily from Moscow following its invasion of Ukraine. Pakistan has become the latest Asian country to import Russia’s discounted crude oil, joining India and China which are importing heavily from Moscow following its…

Read MoreThe killer of the “mystery novel”-like die-off has been linked to other widespread marine deaths, but this is the first time it’s been linked to urchins, which are vital to coral reef survival.The killer of the “mystery novel”-like die-off has been linked to other widespread marine deaths, but this is the first time it’s…

Read MoreFox News and Dominion Voting Systems pulled back from the brink of a contentious libel trial with a little assist from overseasFox News and Dominion Voting Systems pulled back from the brink of a contentious libel trial with a little assist from overseas

Read More The US social media giant has cited counterclaims by “independent fact-checkers” from Norway and Ukraine Facebook has been criticized after opting to label reports by US investigative journalist Seymour Hersh as “false.” Hersh has made claims about American involvement in the sabotage of the Nord Stream pipelines and the alleged theft of US…

Read More Investigation uncovers alleged plans aimed at knocking out comms and energy infrastructure Investigation uncovers alleged plans aimed at knocking out comms and energy infrastructure

Read More Dominion has pending lawsuits against right-wing networks Newsmax and OAN, and Trump allies Mike Lindell, Sidney Powell and Rudy Giuliani, writes Bevan Hurley Dominion has pending lawsuits against right-wing networks Newsmax and OAN, and Trump allies Mike Lindell, Sidney Powell and Rudy Giuliani, writes Bevan Hurley