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US conducts 1st evacuation of its citizens from Sudan war
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Cyber-attack sparks fears criminals could target
Read More National Crime Agency assessing risk after data of some National Smallbore Rifle Association members ‘compromised’ Police are investigating a cyber-attack involving potentially thousands of British gun owners, raising concerns that organised criminals may target them for firearms. The National Crime Agency (NCA) is assessing the level of risk after the National Smallbore Rifle…
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Ron DeSantis critics gloat over ‘brutal’ reviews of his UK trip: ‘Horrendous, low-wattage, bored’
Read More The Florida governor and his wife travelled this week to Israel, Japan, Korea and the UK on an economic trade mission The Florida governor and his wife travelled this week to Israel, Japan, Korea and the UK on an economic trade mission
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World chess title match headed for dramatic tiebreak
Read More With a draw on Saturday, Ian Nepomniachtchi and Ding Liren are all tied up after 14 classical games China’s Ding Liren held on in a dicey position to salvage a draw against Russia’s Ian Nepomniachtchi on Saturday, in a marathon Game 14 of the match for the world chess championship. What is being…
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Ukraine war: Video shows huge flames rising from Crimea oil tank
Read MoreThick, dark smoke fills the sky above the depot after it was reportedly hit by a drone.Thick, dark smoke fills the sky above the depot after it was reportedly hit by a drone.
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Italian weapons supplied to Ukraine not battle-ready – FT
Read More The paper, citing an unnamed official in Kiev, claims that none of the 20 howitzers provided earlier this year were up to par Some of the military hardware given to Ukraine by Italy earlier this year was not combat-ready, the Financial Times reported on Saturday. Earlier this week, a top adviser to Ukrainian…
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Erdogan rival plans Türkiye EU bid
Read More Kemal Kilicdaroglu said he’d revive membership talks, which have been stalled since 2016 Turkish opposition leader Kemal Kilicdaroglu has told the Financial Times that he would revive EU membership talks if he defeats President Recep Tayyip Erdogan in next month’s election. While Kilicdaroglu’s campaign rhetoric makes heavy use of pro-Western rhetoric, Erdogan’s government…
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Erdogan returns from three-day campaign absence due to illness
Read MoreTurkish president speaks at an Istanbul aviation festival after recovery as the key May 14 elections approach.Turkish president speaks at an Istanbul aviation festival after recovery as the key May 14 elections approach.
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Neighbor Kills 5 People, Including 8-Year-Old, Inside Texas Home: Police
Read More AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas man went next door with a rifle and began shooting his neighbors, killing an 8-year-old and four others inside the house, after the family asked him to stop firing rounds in his yard because they were trying to sleep, authorities said Saturday. San Jacinto County Sheriff Greg Capers…
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Pope meets refugees, urges Hungary to show charity to all
Read MoreThe pontiff thanks Hungarians for hosting Ukrainian refugees.The pontiff thanks Hungarians for hosting Ukrainian refugees.
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Judge Rules against Google and Allows Antitrust Case to Proceed
Read More ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A federal judge on Friday rejected a motion from Google to toss out the government’s antitrust case against it. U.S. District Judge Leonie Brinkema ruled the lawsuit alleging Google wields monopolistic power in the world of online advertising can proceed in its entirety. Her ruling is the second setback for…
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Sudan crisis risks becoming a nightmare for the world – former PM Hamdok
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Gunman kills five, including child, at Texas home
Read MorePolice in Cleveland, Texas are looking for the suspect, described as a Mexican man carrying a rifle.Police in Cleveland, Texas are looking for the suspect, described as a Mexican man carrying a rifle.
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Japan approves abortion pill for the first time
Read More Health ministry gives green light for two-step treatment to end pregnancies up to nine weeks The abortion pill is to become available in Japan for the first time after the health ministry approved a drug used to terminate early-stage pregnancies. Abortion is legal in Japan up to 22 weeks, but consent is usually…
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Texas shooting – live: Police hunt killer as child among five shot dead over neighbour gun noise complaint
Read More Eight-year-old identified among victims of deadly shooting in Cleveland, San Jacinto County Eight-year-old identified among victims of deadly shooting in Cleveland, San Jacinto County
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Sculpture of euthanised walrus Freya unveiled in Oslo
Read More Campaigners commemorate mammal that drew large crowds in Norwegian capital last summer before being put down A bronze sculpture has been unveiled in Norway of the walrus nicknamed Freya, who gained global attention last summer after basking in the Oslo fjord until officials euthanised her. The lifesize sculpture depicts Freya lying on her…
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Guantánamo detainees may start dying if the US does not act
Read MoreA grave medical crisis at Guantánamo is looming and needs immediate government action to prevent deaths.A grave medical crisis at Guantánamo is looming and needs immediate government action to prevent deaths.
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Man resumes date after leaving to shoot dead ‘scammer’ over $40, police say
Read More Erick Aguirre arrested on count of murder after allegedly shooting Elliot Nix while on a date at Texas burger restaurant What started as a date at a Texas burger joint earlier this month ended with one of the participants going to jail after allegedly murdering someone else over $40 and carrying on with…
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AP Interview: Pelosi says Ukraine, democracy ‘must win’
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Qatar’s Sheikh Jassim submits final bid for Manchester United
Read MoreSheikh Jassim’s bid will offer an undisclosed figure to the owners and an additional investment directly into the club.Sheikh Jassim’s bid will offer an undisclosed figure to the owners and an additional investment directly into the club.
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Iran’s Raisi slams US presence in Middle East
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Russian court fines war critic who asked for prison instead
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Five people killed in south-east Texas shooting
Read More Four pronounced dead at Cleveland house and fifth died in hospital, sheriff’s office says Five people have been killed in a shooting at a home in south-east Texas. Four people were pronounced dead at the scene of the shooting in Cleveland, and the fifth died at a hospital, the San Jacinto County sheriff’s…
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Vulnerable UK women forced into ‘survival sex’ by cost of living crisis
Read More Some women are turning to escort work to meet basic housing costs, charities warn Women are increasingly being forced to engage in “survival sex” because of the cost of living crisis amid worsening conditions for Britain’s most vulnerable. Charities warn rising costs paired with years of underfunding mean women, including those with trauma…
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Texas shooting – live: Suspect on the run as five killed at Cleveland home
Read More Eight-year-old identified among victims of deadly shooting Eight-year-old identified among victims of deadly shooting
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Sudanese flee to Egypt as Cairo works to avoid ‘refugee crisis’
Read MoreProcessing on the Egyptian side is slow, with some people waiting days to hear their names called so they can proceed.Processing on the Egyptian side is slow, with some people waiting days to hear their names called so they can proceed.
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As battle for Sudan continues, civilian deaths top 400
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First Person: ‘Humanity must get out of the cradle’
Read More Chinese writer Cixin Liu is one of the world’s most highly respected science-fiction authors, known for epics such as “The Three Body Problem,” soon to be adapted as a major TV series. He shared his thoughts on the future of the planet, at an event held at UN Headquarters to mark Chinese Language…
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US officials accuse Russia of antagonizing Washington’s illegally occupying troops in Syria
Read More The Americans claim there is “unsafe and unprofessional” activity where they have no right to be The US military, with the help of its Kurdish allies, occupies a third of Syrian territory with no legal basis and is now complaining about Russia antagonizing its troops. Although Moscow has been invited into Syria by…
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Five dead in Texas shooting as armed suspect on the loose
Read More Eight-year-old child the youngest victim of tragic shooting in Cleveland Eight-year-old child the youngest victim of tragic shooting in Cleveland
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Perilous journey for UK nationals and NHS medics seeking Sudan escape
Read More Official instructions given out to make way to airbase just north of capital in order to evacuate before deadline NHS doctors and British nationals have faced a treacherous route to reach an airbase north of Khartoum before a deadline for evacuations, amid ongoing airstrikes and artillery fire in the Sudanese capital. Hundreds of…
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Turkey’s Baykar to build new ‘highly autonomous’ combat drone
Read MoreBaykar has come to prominence internationally in recent years because of the company’s light drone TB-2 used in Ukraine.Baykar has come to prominence internationally in recent years because of the company’s light drone TB-2 used in Ukraine.
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Tom Ford bows out as creative director at namesake fashion label
Read More Longtime associate Peter Hawkings announced as successor after sale of brand last November to Estée Lauder The American fashion designer Tom Ford is retiring from the eponymous brand he co-founded in 2005, after its sale to Estée Lauder last November. Ford’s longtime associate Peter Hawkings will succeed him as creative director, while Guillaume…
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Watch live: Smoke rises over Sudan’s capital as ‘airstrikes’ continue amid ceasefire
Read More Thick smoke has been spotted rising over Khartoum, Sudan as fighting enters a third week and ceasefires come to an end this weekend. Thick smoke has been spotted rising over Khartoum, Sudan as fighting enters a third week and ceasefires come to an end this weekend.
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Great Ormond Street hospital granted exemptions from NHS nurses strike
Read More Royal College of Nursing leader said it had agreed to request to avoid putting safety of children at risk One of England’s leading hospitals for children has been granted exemptions from strike action after warning that a nationwide strike by NHS nurses would put the safety of ill children at risk. Great Ormond…
