Month: April 2023

Read More In wake of Nashville shooting, Tennessee lawmakers have avoided supporting any new gun laws In wake of Nashville shooting, Tennessee lawmakers have avoided supporting any new gun laws

Read More Residents scramble to take cover in bomb shelters as Iron Dome intercepts rockets Residents scramble to take cover in bomb shelters as Iron Dome intercepts rockets

Read More Bob Lee’s creations helped to change the world. In touching online eulogies, friends say his work as a software developer and digital payment pioneer was only part of his brilliance. Bevan Hurley reports. Bob Lee’s creations helped to change the world. In touching online eulogies, friends say his work as a software developer…

Read More A missing Black Hawk carrying 10 crew members is believed to have crashed into the sea off a southern island after objects appearing to be aircraft parts were spotted in the area, an official said. (Image credit: Kyodo News via AP) A missing Black Hawk carrying 10 crew members is believed to have…

Read MoreHouse Republicans have subpoenaed one of the former Manhattan prosecutors who had been leading a criminal investigation into Donald Trump before quitting last year in a clash over the direction of the probeHouse Republicans have subpoenaed one of the former Manhattan prosecutors who had been leading a criminal investigation into Donald Trump before quitting…

Read More Latest updates: publication of report into alleged Islamophobia finds it not possible to determine what Mark Spencer said to Tory MP Ghani A brief foray into the area between politics and football as the Athletic, a subscription-only football website, has obtained government emails that showed the possible failure of a Saudi Arabian takeover…

Read More Cairo, Apr 06 (IPS) – Egypt intends to sell shares in 32 state-owned businesses within a year, including three banks, two military-owned businesses, and numerous businesses in the energy and transportation sectors. This is part of the administration’s efforts to reduce the role of the state in the economy and attract foreign capital.…

Read MoreFamily detention centres abuse human rights. To return to them would be on the US.Family detention centres abuse human rights. To return to them would be on the US.

Read More Adult film star at centre of scandal leading to former president Donald Trump’s historic arrest and arraignment speaks out Adult film star at centre of scandal leading to former president Donald Trump’s historic arrest and arraignment speaks out

Read More Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condemns ‘cartoonish’ corruption after bombshell report finds Supreme Court justice accepted luxury vacations from a top Republican donor over 20 years Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condemns ‘cartoonish’ corruption after bombshell report finds Supreme Court justice accepted luxury vacations from a top Republican donor over 20 years

Read MorePoliticians and experts reflect on the deal credited with ending 30 years of violence in Northern Ireland.Politicians and experts reflect on the deal credited with ending 30 years of violence in Northern Ireland.

Read MoreNearly 12 million people, a 10th of the population, are at risk of famine in Ethiopia’s drought-affected areas.Nearly 12 million people, a 10th of the population, are at risk of famine in Ethiopia’s drought-affected areas.

Read More Swedish prosecutor casts doubt over theories that independent group was responsible for pipeline blasts The Swedish prosecutor investigating the Nord Stream sabotage attack has said the “clear main scenario” was that a state-sponsored group had been involved, seemingly casting doubt over theories that posited an independent group was responsible for the pipeline blasts.…

Read MoreHospital officials say he has a chronic form of blood cancer after he is rushed to hospital in Milan.Hospital officials say he has a chronic form of blood cancer after he is rushed to hospital in Milan.

Read More Kashif Anwar, 29, pushed Fawziyah Javed, 31, off hill, leading to death of wife and unborn child A man has been found guilty of murdering his pregnant wife by pushing her off the edge of Arthur’s Seat in Edinburgh. Kashif Anwar, 29, was found guilty by a jury at the high court in…

Read MoreThe French president urges his Chinese counterpart to use his influence to end the Ukraine war.The French president urges his Chinese counterpart to use his influence to end the Ukraine war.

Read More National Education Union says government is ‘rattled’ after delegates vote for strike action in England in summer term The National Education Union’s leadership has threatened to organise a huge protest during the Conservative party conference, accusing Gillian Keegan, the education secretary, of being deluded about teachers’ pay and staff shortages. Kevin Courtney, the…

Read MoreJapan’s coast guard says it is searching for an army helicopter carrying 10 crew members that went missing off a southern Japanese islandJapan’s coast guard says it is searching for an army helicopter carrying 10 crew members that went missing off a southern Japanese island

Read MoreLawyer from opposition leader Imran Khan’s party says resolution passed by MPs carries ‘no backing of the law’.Lawyer from opposition leader Imran Khan’s party says resolution passed by MPs carries ‘no backing of the law’.

Read More Prime minister makes announcement after official inquiry criticises but clears minister of breaching rules Rishi Sunak has said he will take no further action against the minister Mark Spencer after an official investigation criticised the former chief whip but cleared him of breaching the rules over his sacking of Conservative colleague Nusrat Ghani.…

Read MoreThe men were first charged by authorities in October, but new charges were announced in April.The men were first charged by authorities in October, but new charges were announced in April.

Read More NEW YORK, Apr 06 (IPS) – With schools now reopened around the world, countries are called to take transformative action on education financing to recover and accelerate learning for all children, especially the poorest and most marginalized. Read the full story, “Transforming Education With Equitable Financing”, on globalissues.org → NEW YORK, Apr 06…

Read More Israel has reportedly retaliated with artillery and rocket shelling of southern Lebanon Air raid alarms sounded across northern Israel on Thursday afternoon amid reports of a rocket barrage fired from Lebanon. At least one projectile has been intercepted by Israel’s Iron Dome system, the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) confirmed. The Israeli Magen David…

Read MoreA new generation of companies wants to use large, uncrewed aircraft to beam down 5G signals and keep an eye on Earth.A new generation of companies wants to use large, uncrewed aircraft to beam down 5G signals and keep an eye on Earth.

Read MoreThe UH-60JA Black Hawk disappeared near the southern Japanese island of Miyako carrying 10 people, reportedly including a commander.The UH-60JA Black Hawk disappeared near the southern Japanese island of Miyako carrying 10 people, reportedly including a commander.

Read More CCC spokesperson Fadzayi Mahere convicted over tweet as Zanu-PF accused of curbing free speech One of Zimbabwe’s most vocal opposition politicians, Fadzayi Mahere, has narrowly avoided a prison sentence after being convicted of “communicating falsehoods” in 2021. The verdict has stoked fears of a brutal state clampdown on freedom of expression before this…

Read MoreIsraeli police clash with Palestinian worshippers for a second night. Violence flared up at the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Charlie D’Agata reports.Israeli police clash with Palestinian worshippers for a second night. Violence flared up at the Al-Aqsa mosque in Jerusalem. Charlie D’Agata reports.

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Read MoreSeven people are still missing after a boat capsized on March 9, killing 30 passengers.Seven people are still missing after a boat capsized on March 9, killing 30 passengers.

Read More The former Italian PM was admitted to intensive care on Wednesday after suffering from breathing problems Silvio Berlusconi, one of the most dominant figures in Italian politics and the country’s prime minister for four terms, has been diagnosed with leukemia, according to the Corriere della Sera newspaper. The 86-year-old was admitted to hospital…

Read More The US newspaper said Beijing’s envoy downplayed the partnership and tried to distance his country from Moscow The New York Times failed to accurately reflect China’s position on relations with Moscow in its account of an interview with Beijing’s ambassador to the EU, the diplomat’s office has said. In an article published on…

Read More US firm reportedly seeks to buy more than 30% of FGS in deal that would give it enterprise value of about $1.4bn The US private equity investor KKR is in talks to buy a stake in the public relations company FGS Global that would give it an enterprise value of about $1.4bn. KKR…

Read More Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced during his visit to Warsaw on April 5, 2023, that Ukraine and Poland had agreed on a new military aid package, which includes the supply of 120mm self-propelled mortar systems. Polish President Andrzej Duda added that Poland would supply Ukraine with three batteries (24 units) of Rak self-propelled…

Read MoreThe service hosted about 80 million credentials and digital fingerprints stolen from more than two million people.The service hosted about 80 million credentials and digital fingerprints stolen from more than two million people.

Read MoreThe Russian girl was taken away from her father after her school reported the picture to the authorities.The Russian girl was taken away from her father after her school reported the picture to the authorities.