Month: May 2023

Read More Officials are bracing for the end of Title 42, which allows the US to expel non-Mexican migrants without the chance to seek asylum Joe Biden will send 1,500 troops to the US-Mexico border, the Pentagon said on Tuesday, in preparation for a possible rise in immigration when Covid-19 border restrictions lift later this…

Read MoreThe Organization of American States, as well as Paraguay officials, have affirmed the legitimacy of Sunday’s vote.The Organization of American States, as well as Paraguay officials, have affirmed the legitimacy of Sunday’s vote.

Read More Companies join forces to tackle unwanted tracking via Apple’s gadget and similar devices such as Tile Apple and Google are teaming up to thwart unwanted tracking through AirTags and similar gadgets. The two companies behind the iPhone and the software that powers Android phones on Tuesday submitted a proposal to set standards for…

Read More Top east Asia diplomat says US also in talks with Vanuatu and Kiribati on proposed embassies, amid concerns about China’s presence in region China’s influence in the Pacific explained in 30 seconds The United States is on track to open a new embassy in Tonga this month, the top US diplomat for east…

Read MoreIn an about-face, Twitter says it has restored free access to a key tool for verified government and “publicly owned” services so they can tweet weather, transit and other alertsIn an about-face, Twitter says it has restored free access to a key tool for verified government and “publicly owned” services so they can tweet…

Read MoreA bill that would require tech giants such as Google and Meta to pay for news content has cleared another hurdleA bill that would require tech giants such as Google and Meta to pay for news content has cleared another hurdle

Read More Four-concert limit cap blamed for stopping Sydney hosting artists such as Foo Fighters, Bon Jovi, Billy Joel and Beyoncé Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Sydney will be able to host more international acts as the annual…

Read MoreThe Biden administration is sending 1,500 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as it prepares for an expected influx of migrants. The soldiers are set to remain at the border for 90 days. Weijia Jiang reports.The Biden administration is sending 1,500 troops to the U.S.-Mexico border as it prepares for an expected influx of migrants.…

Read MoreNorth Carolina Republican legislative leaders say there’s agreement within their chambers on backing a measure that would prohibit abortion in nearly all cases after roughly the first trimester of pregnancyNorth Carolina Republican legislative leaders say there’s agreement within their chambers on backing a measure that would prohibit abortion in nearly all cases after roughly…

Read More Influential right-wing attorneys helped him file a $1m ‘wrongful death’ lawsuit against a group of women accused of supporting his ex-wife’s abortion. A countersuit alleges he wanted to keep her under his control Influential right-wing attorneys helped him file a $1m ‘wrongful death’ lawsuit against a group of women accused of supporting his…

Read More PM says he will make coronation allegiance pledge to King Charles III, with whom he had an ‘insightful and rewarding’ audience Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese has said he doesn’t want to be a…

Read MoreJessica Leeds says she was sexually assaulted by Trump years before he allegedly raped writer E Jean Carroll.Jessica Leeds says she was sexually assaulted by Trump years before he allegedly raped writer E Jean Carroll.

Read More ACLU of Montana says it might appeal ruling ACLU of Montana says it might appeal ruling

Read More The Texas A&M University-Texarkana player was hospitalised The Texas A&M University-Texarkana player was hospitalised

Read MoreCut off for years over its brutal war, Bashar al-Assad is no longer shunned as a pariah.Cut off for years over its brutal war, Bashar al-Assad is no longer shunned as a pariah.

Read MoreAfter two decades of turmoil people in Darfur, west Sudan, are scared of being targets once again.After two decades of turmoil people in Darfur, west Sudan, are scared of being targets once again.

Read More Police chief denounces ‘violent and brazen attacks’ as student, 20, and unhoused 50-year-old man killed A northern California university town is on edge after a series of “violent and brazen” attacks in which three people were stabbed within a week – two fatally. Authorities said they could not reveal whether they are searching…

Read More Bipartisan group of senators is proposing new ethics rules for high court, Josh Marcus writes Bipartisan group of senators is proposing new ethics rules for high court, Josh Marcus writes

Read More Isolation and loneliness are an epidemic as damaging to Americans’ individual and public health as smoking and obesity, the surgeon general said in an advisory. Isolation and loneliness are an epidemic as damaging to Americans’ individual and public health as smoking and obesity, the surgeon general said in an advisory.

Read More Perinatal mental health services do not meet national quality standards, report finds Women’s lives are being put at risk by substandard mental health care during their pregnancy and in the first year after childbirth in most parts of the UK, a report has found. About one in every five women develops a mental…

Read More Nuria Piera, known for her investigations into corruption, was targeted three times, Amnesty International says One of the Dominican Republic’s most prominent investigative journalists was targeted using spyware made by NSO Group, according to a new report released by Amnesty International. Nuria Piera, who is well known for her investigations into corruption, was…

Read MoreThe Biden administration has not acknowledged a new assessment on Israel’s fatal shooting of Al Jazeera journalist.The Biden administration has not acknowledged a new assessment on Israel’s fatal shooting of Al Jazeera journalist.

Read MoreBrazil’s Justice Ministry has ordered Google to stop conducting what it calls a propaganda campaign against Brazilian legislation aimed at curbing misinformation, or face about $200,000 per hour in finesBrazil’s Justice Ministry has ordered Google to stop conducting what it calls a propaganda campaign against Brazilian legislation aimed at curbing misinformation, or face about…

Read More Prime minister has private audience with King Charles III at Buckingham Palace ahead of coronation. Follow live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Asked whether he would swear allegiance, Albanese replied he “will do what is entirely appropriate as the representative of Australia” promising to “engage…

Read MoreMore than 1,600 are still missing more than 20 years after the period of ethnic violence ended.More than 1,600 are still missing more than 20 years after the period of ethnic violence ended.

Read More Mr Trump travelled to Scotland for the opening of a new golf course this week Mr Trump travelled to Scotland for the opening of a new golf course this week

Read More New fraud strategy responding to web- and phone-based scams will result in recruitment of 400 new ‘specialist investigators’ Ministers have announced a clampdown on the use of cold calls to sell financial products and on technology which allows mass texting of numerous phones as part of a strategy to combat fraud, now the…

Read MoreThe suspension comes at a delicate time as the French club hopes to extend the Argentine star’s contract beyond this season.The suspension comes at a delicate time as the French club hopes to extend the Argentine star’s contract beyond this season.

Read More Hearing comes after revelations expose ethics issues at the nation’s highest court Hearing comes after revelations expose ethics issues at the nation’s highest court

Read More“We can negotiate and we can bring Austin home without changing our foreign policy,” Debra Tice said.”We can negotiate and we can bring Austin home without changing our foreign policy,” Debra Tice said.

Read More“We can negotiate and we can bring Austin home without changing our foreign policy,” Debra Tice said.”We can negotiate and we can bring Austin home without changing our foreign policy,” Debra Tice said.

Read MoreLondon police also conducted a controlled detonation of a suspicious bag as a precaution.London police also conducted a controlled detonation of a suspicious bag as a precaution.

Read MoreLondon police also conducted a controlled detonation of a suspicious bag as a precaution.London police also conducted a controlled detonation of a suspicious bag as a precaution.

Read More Judy White-Allen confirmed to The Independent that two of her grandchildren and her former daughter-in-law Holly Guess were among the seven bodies found in Henryetta Judy White-Allen confirmed to The Independent that two of her grandchildren and her former daughter-in-law Holly Guess were among the seven bodies found in Henryetta

Read More Judy White-Allen confirmed to The Independent that two of her grandchildren and her former daughter-in-law Holly Guess were among the seven bodies found in Henryetta Judy White-Allen confirmed to The Independent that two of her grandchildren and her former daughter-in-law Holly Guess were among the seven bodies found in Henryetta