Month: May 2023

Read MoreHisham Abdelaziz had been held by Egyptian authorities in pre-trial detention since 2019.Hisham Abdelaziz had been held by Egyptian authorities in pre-trial detention since 2019.

Read MoreThousands of Sudanese displaced by infighting between the army and a powerful paramilitary group are trooping into Chad.Thousands of Sudanese displaced by infighting between the army and a powerful paramilitary group are trooping into Chad.

Read More Warring factions observe fragile truce as foreign governments shutter embassies and race to evacuate their diplomats and citizens Warring factions observe fragile truce as foreign governments shutter embassies and race to evacuate their diplomats and citizens

Read MoreAs King Charles settles into his new role, Al Jazeera takes a look at his life through photos.As King Charles settles into his new role, Al Jazeera takes a look at his life through photos.

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Read MoreThe candidate of the right-wing Colorado Party and former IMF economist defeated centre-left challenger Efrain Alegre.The candidate of the right-wing Colorado Party and former IMF economist defeated centre-left challenger Efrain Alegre.

Read More Strike affecting half of NHS England trusts as pay dispute continues There would have been no pay rise at all for NHS staff without the unions’ action, the chief executive of the NHS Confederation says, though he urged nurses to accept the offer on the table as he counts the “heavy toll” of…

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Read More How many British citizens are still trapped in the war-torn country? Here’s what we know so far How many British citizens are still trapped in the war-torn country? Here’s what we know so far

Read More Union leaders anticipate authority to help redeploy workers ahead of looming coal-fired power station closures Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The prime minister, Anthony Albanese, has promised “further measures” on energy transition in the May budget, which influential union leaders have confirmed they expect will…

Read More AEMO Services estimates the projects will avert as much as 11m tonnes of carbon dioxide emissions over a 20-year period Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Renewable energy companies have promised to build and operate projects for…

Read More Drastic move to seize First Republic Bank comes after last-ditch rescue talks failed Drastic move to seize First Republic Bank comes after last-ditch rescue talks failed

Read More Francisco Oropesa remains at large despite search involving more than 200 police officials Francisco Oropesa remains at large despite search involving more than 200 police officials

Read More Beijing’s top diplomat argues that developing countries, especially those in Africa, should be better represented in the body China’s top diplomat has called for developing nations to have more of a say at the UN Security Council. Wang Yi’s remarks came a week after Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov made a similar suggestion,…

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Read More Everything you need to know about man who became heir to British throne 71 years ago This article is extracted from our First Edition newsletter. Sign up here 1. Charles was born at Buckingham Palace on 14 November 1948 at 9.14pm, by caesarean section, after a 30-hour labour. His birth was the first…

Read More Turkey successfully carried out the first flight of a prototype heavy attack helicopter. The helicopter, called T929, took a short flight over the test facility on Friday, April 28. The 11-ton T929 is Turkey’s second homemade helicopter gunship after the T129 twin-engine multirole attack helicopter, which is produced under license from the Italian-British company AgustaWestland…

Read More Two juvenile males, ages 15 and 16, arrested in quadruple shooting Two juvenile males, ages 15 and 16, arrested in quadruple shooting

Read More UK citizens desperately trying to flee have until midday local time to reach airport UK citizens desperately trying to flee have until midday local time to reach airport

Read More Former US president is running for the White House again in 2024 in what could be rerun of contest against Joe Biden Former US president is running for the White House again in 2024 in what could be rerun of contest against Joe Biden

Read More Francisco Oropesa, 38, is accused of fatally shooting five neighbours in the city of Cleveland, the San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office said Francisco Oropesa, 38, is accused of fatally shooting five neighbours in the city of Cleveland, the San Jacinto County Sheriff’s Office said

Read MoreThe country’s warring factions continue to fight despite saying they would extend a barely respected 72-hour ceasefire.The country’s warring factions continue to fight despite saying they would extend a barely respected 72-hour ceasefire.

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Read MoreThe Scottish-born chef and presenter died suddenly, aged 46, on Sunday.The Scottish-born chef and presenter died suddenly, aged 46, on Sunday.

Read More The Colorado Party remained the dominant force of Paraguayan politics as the vote count from Sunday’s election gave an overwhelming lead to its presidential candidate, Santiago Peña. (Image credit: Jorge Saenz/AP) The Colorado Party remained the dominant force of Paraguayan politics as the vote count from Sunday’s election gave an overwhelming lead to…

Read MoreOne person dies and dozens more are injured in Russia’s second pre-dawn attack in three days.One person dies and dozens more are injured in Russia’s second pre-dawn attack in three days.

Read More Russian troops ‘set up camp, fished and dug defensive positions six miles from power plant’ Russian troops ‘set up camp, fished and dug defensive positions six miles from power plant’

Read More Independent MP says unless the NSW One Nation leader apologises he will begin defamation proceedings Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales One Nation leader, Mark Latham, has just over two weeks to publicly…

Read More Reporters say even seemingly innocuous stories are putting them at risk of assault, intimidation and police action under the Digital Security Act Four weeks ago, a reporter in Bangladesh was hauled from his office, badly beaten – and then thrown from the roof of his building, leaving him with fractures in his back,…

Read More Calls for stronger punishments after alleged assault of Khodr Yaghi during amateur game in Padstow Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Local referee associations have warned that an alleged violent attack at a suburban football match in…

Read MoreThe operator of a limousine service involved in a crash that killed 20 people in central New York is going on trialThe operator of a limousine service involved in a crash that killed 20 people in central New York is going on trial

Read More Participants who turned in guns were given up to $500 for each firearm at nine program locations throughout the state Thousands of guns were surrendered across New York on Saturday in exchange for gift cards as part of the state’s gun buyback program. According to the New York attorney general, Letitia James, whose…

Read More Fair Judgement raises funds for case in response to death of Berkshire primary headteacher Ruth Perry A group of senior school leaders is calling on teachers to donate £1 each to launch a legal challenge against Ofsted, pledging to hold the inspectorate to account for “ending careers” and causing a mental health crisis.…

Read More Project hopes Beatles classic will ‘unite the world’ and show victims of the conflict that they’ll never walk alone An ambitious campaign to create the world’s biggest sing-along as an expression of solidarity with Ukraine during the Eurovision song contest is gaining momentum. The #HelpUkraineSong project is aiming to “unite the world through…