Month: May 2023

Read More Republican officials in Oklahoma including state attorney general have raised doubts about conviction Republican officials in Oklahoma including state attorney general have raised doubts about conviction

Read More Mr Trump lobbed numerous insults at Ms Carroll during his deposition Mr Trump lobbed numerous insults at Ms Carroll during his deposition

Read More PESHAWAR, May 05 (IPS) – Pakistan, one of two polio-endemic countries in the world, has started staging theatrical dramas to promote immunisation in an attempt to encourage parents who refuse to allow their children to be vaccinated. Read the full story, “Theatre Used to Dispel Polio Immunisation Myths in Pakistan”, on globalissues.org →…

Read More PM calls results ‘disappointing’, while Labour says it’s on track to win power at next general election England local elections – latest updates Rishi Sunak has faced devastating losses of more than 1,000 Tory seats in the local elections, while Labour has said the party is on track to win power at the…

Read More Effort to recall Republican Cochise county supervisor Tom Crosby needed 4,900 signatures but fell 600 short An effort by residents of an Arizona border county beset with election denialism to recall a county supervisor who has championed false election claims has failed, its organizers announced. The Committee to Recall Tom Crosby, a Republican…

Read MoreThe FDA said the liquid solution in some Pilot COVID-19 At-Home Tests may pose safety concerns.The FDA said the liquid solution in some Pilot COVID-19 At-Home Tests may pose safety concerns.

Read More LONDON, May 05 (IPS) – Clive Baldwin is the London-based  senior legal advisor at Human Rights Watch and lead author of the Human Rights Watch report on UK and US colonial crimes against the ChagossiansIn 2022, Charles III became king not just of the United Kingdom, but of 14 other states, and Head…

Read More NEW YORK — Dr. Rochelle Walensky, the head of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, submitted her resignation Friday, saying the waning of the COVID-19 pandemic was a good time to make a transition. Walensky’s last day will be June 30, CDC officials said, and an interim director wasn’t immediately named. She…

Read More The first episode of the Bridgerton prequel series, Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story, opens with a disclaimer from none other than the notorious Lady Whistledown. In her note, she states that the royal’s story “is not a history lesson,” but instead, “fiction inspired by fact,” where “all liberties taken by the author are…

Read More The new king’s interactions with US leaders have often revolved around climate change. US senators tell Andrew Feinberg in Washington, DC whether this could be an issue for relations with the oil-friendly United States The new king’s interactions with US leaders have often revolved around climate change. US senators tell Andrew Feinberg in…

Read More Spain, Portugal, Morocco and Algeria experience temperatures of 40C plus Spain, Portugal, Morocco and Algeria experience temperatures of 40C plus

Read MoreThe ash column ejected by the volcano reached some 19,000 feet above sea level.The ash column ejected by the volcano reached some 19,000 feet above sea level.

Read More Glen Matlock says he could make up lyrics as he goes along when he plays version of 1977 hit on coronation day God Save the Queen by the Sex Pistols is the only track in chart history to have been listed with a blank title to avoid offence. Now, the band’s former bassist…

Read More“Paws off our flag, paws off Ukraine,” Ukrainian delegate Oleksandr Marikovski said after the scuffle at meetings in Ankara, Turkey.”Paws off our flag, paws off Ukraine,” Ukrainian delegate Oleksandr Marikovski said after the scuffle at meetings in Ankara, Turkey.

Read MoreThe World Health Organization declared an end to the global COVID-19 emergency, but said countries should not let down their guard.The World Health Organization declared an end to the global COVID-19 emergency, but said countries should not let down their guard.

Read More Leonard Leo arranged for Virginia ‘Ginni’ Thomas to be paid $25,000 and emphasized ‘no mention of Ginni’ on the payments Sign up to receive First Thing – our daily briefing by email Lawmakers in North Carolina have passed a 12-week abortion ban, a change from the current 20-week ban in response to the…

Read More In extraordinary video tirade, Yevgeny Prigozhin attacks defence minister and chief of armed forces Russia-Ukraine war – latest news updates Standing in a field littered with corpses, the Russian mercenary leader Yevgeny Prigozhin has recorded an expletive-ridden video personally blaming Russia’s top defence chiefs for losses suffered by fighters in Ukraine. In a…

Read More Governor Wayan Koster has suggested a quota system to limit the number of travelers to the island Tourists hoping to vacation on the Indonesian island of Bali may soon be required to register for their trip one year in advance, under new proposals to cap the number of visitors. Governor Wayan Koster has…

Read MoreUN health agency declares end to public health emergency of international concern, in place for more than three years.UN health agency declares end to public health emergency of international concern, in place for more than three years.

Read MoreAdvocates demand urgent action on day commemorating missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in US and Canada.Advocates demand urgent action on day commemorating missing and murdered Indigenous women and girls in US and Canada.

Read More“Nobody wanted to be his friend,” says a man who went to boarding school with Charles, “because if you were his friend, you were then teased brutally.””Nobody wanted to be his friend,” says a man who went to boarding school with Charles, “because if you were his friend, you were then teased brutally.”

Read More The World Health Organization has lifted the Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) for COVID-19. The declaration had been in effect since Jan. 30, 2020. The World Health Organization has lifted the Public Health Emergency of International Concern (PHEIC) for COVID-19. The declaration had been in effect since Jan. 30, 2020.

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Read More In a letter ahead of his coronation, the WikiLeaks founder urged Britain’s new monarch to visit the prison that bears his name WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange wrote a letter to King Charles III on Friday, calling on the monarch to visit His Majesty’s Prison Belmarsh and observe the “world class” conditions within its…

Read More The World Health organization has said that Covid-19 no longer qualifies as a global emergency After more than three years and over 7 million dead, the World Health Organization has declared that Covid-19 is no longer a global health emergency. Director General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus officially downgraded the status of the disease on…

Read More Caldicot had planned to hold street celebration but organisers got zero donations on crowdfunding page It had been billed as “the party of the year” but a Welsh market town has been forced to cancel its coronation celebration after failing to raise any money to cover costs. Caldicot, in south-east Wales, was planning…

Read More Manhattan prosecutors conducting ‘rigorous ongoing investigation’ into 30-year-old’s death on NYC subway Manhattan prosecutors conducting ‘rigorous ongoing investigation’ into 30-year-old’s death on NYC subway

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Read More Government accused of racism for forcing sale of social housing in Copenhagen’s Mjølnerparken estate A trendy neighbourhood in Copenhagen named the “coolest in the world” is bracing itself for a major protest over an anti-ghetto law that critics say is racist and pushing out the remaining social housing residents. Hundreds of demonstrators, supported…

Read More April broke downward trend in growth of labor market, which has been slowing over the last few months US employers added 253,000 jobs in April, a sign that resilient jobs market remains robust even after a year of Federal Reserve interest rate rises. Labor market growth has been slowing over the last few…

Read More Turbulent AGM also awaits vote on resolution to break up bank by spinning off Asian operations HSBC has become the latest FTSE 100 company to face disruption of its annual shareholder meeting by climate protesters – including some singing reworded versions of Y.M.C.A. by Village People and A Message to You, Rudy by…

Read MoreThe coin features the flag of South Vietnam, which Australia fought alongside in the Vietnam War.The coin features the flag of South Vietnam, which Australia fought alongside in the Vietnam War.

Read More Covid deaths trailed those caused by heart disease, cancer and injuries, while in 2020 and 2021 it was the third leading cause US deaths fell last year, and Covid-19 dropped to the nation’s No 4 cause, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has reported. Covid-19 deaths trailed those caused by heart…

Read MorePutin appears to be losing one of his most potent fighting forces, as U.S. officials question his ability to “sustain even modest offensive operations” in Ukraine.Putin appears to be losing one of his most potent fighting forces, as U.S. officials question his ability to “sustain even modest offensive operations” in Ukraine.

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