Month: December 2023

Read More Organizers focus on second-most popular shopping day in cities including New York, Chicago and Los Angeles Thousands of pro-Palestinian protesters waved the pan-Arab colors flag and wore the symbolic Palestinian keffiyeh in a series of coordinated “No Xmas as Usual in a Genocide” rallies and marches across the US on Saturday. Organizers with…

Read More The idea that a US president commissioned a move aimed at a close ally, however, remains a taboo in the West The attack on the Nord Stream pipelines commissioned by US President Joe Biden was primarily aimed at Germany rather than Russia, prompted by fears that Berlin might not follow Washington’s lead amid…

Read MoreThe suspension comes days after a new president replaced the old head who was charged with sexually harassing wrestlers.The suspension comes days after a new president replaced the old head who was charged with sexually harassing wrestlers.

Read More Pierre Krahenbuhl was accused of spending UN money to take his married girlfriend traveling The Red Cross announced on Friday that Pierre Krahenbuhl will take over as director-general of the organization. Krahenbuhl previously led the UN’s agency for Palestinian refugees until he was ousted amid allegations of sexual misconduct, nepotism, and other abuses…

Read More There are 121,327 in short-term housing, while 261,189 homes are empty long-term, say Lib Dems England has more than twice as many long-term empty homes this Christmas as there are children living in temporary accommodation, the Liberal Democrats have said, calling this a stark indication of a “broken” housing market. The numbers of…

Read More On a snowy Christmas morning in 1932, the writer and poet Langston Hughes woke up to find a stocking hanging from the post of his bed. It was stuffed with halva, cashew, and pistachio nuts grown by his hosts, a group of African American agronomists who had been living in Yangiyul, Uzbekistan, at…

Read More Filing is the latest move in Trump’s attempt to throw out the government’s federal election interference case Filing is the latest move in Trump’s attempt to throw out the government’s federal election interference case

Read MoreRatcliffe will also provide $300m for future investment into the struggling football club’s Old Trafford stadium.Ratcliffe will also provide $300m for future investment into the struggling football club’s Old Trafford stadium.

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Read MoreAmid a genocide in Gaza, the US right wing is desperately trying to control independent thinking on US campuses.Amid a genocide in Gaza, the US right wing is desperately trying to control independent thinking on US campuses.

Read More Worries mount for desperate civilians as Israel expands its operations in the southern half of territory Fierce fighting across the besieged Gaza Strip over the past 24 hours has killed 166 Palestinians and 13 Israeli soldiers, in one of the single deadliest days of the new conflict between Israel and the militant group…

Read More The ad is called ‘Limburger,’ a cheese known for its pungent odour The ad is called ‘Limburger,’ a cheese known for its pungent odour

Read More The California man allegedly threatened to commit a “mass murder spree” at an FBI office US federal agents arrested a California man on Friday for allegedly threatening to detonate a “dirty bomb” at an agency field office in Los Angeles. In a series of letters to the agency, the man compared himself to…

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Read More David Kozak allegedly described actions of 14-year-old schoolgirl who shot classmates as ‘last straw’ David Kozak allegedly described actions of 14-year-old schoolgirl who shot classmates as ‘last straw’

Read More Temperature record unlikely to be broken but parts of country will be 5-6C warmer than normal Children across the UK may be dreaming of a white Christmas, but unless they find themselves alongside some hardy sheep on high ground in Scotland they are likely to be disappointed. Most of the UK can instead…

Read MoreThe Rev. Munther Isaac, a Palestinian Christian in Bethlehem, says that, after nearly three months of death, destruction and shattered lives on both sides of the Israeli-Hamas war, there is no Christmas in the city traditionally viewed as the birthplace of Jesus. Correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports on the somberness of Christmas 2023, from holy…

Read More Speculation has erupted over why the former president uses two black rectangular pads under his feet Speculation has erupted over why the former president uses two black rectangular pads under his feet

Read MoreGerman police are deployed near the cathedral, amid fears of attacks in several European countries.German police are deployed near the cathedral, amid fears of attacks in several European countries.

Read More Experts link 44% increase in four years to a growing mental health crisis and underinvestment in health services More than half a million young people in the UK say they are out of work due to long-term illness, a 44% increase in just four years. Data from the Office for National Statistics shows…

Read More The former president has been criminally charged for allegedly provoking the Capitol Hill riot US President Joe Biden has said that he “can’t think of one” former president who should be immune from criminal prosecution. His comment came after the Supreme Court declined to hear a case that would have decided whether former…

Read More Uran Ferizi reportedly snuck into Britain on the back of a truck pretending to be a refugee Albania’s new envoy to the UK entered the country illegally in 1998 and made a bogus asylum claim, the Daily Mail reported on Friday. A former Albanian foreign minister estimates that more than a million Albanians…

Read More Met police arrest man after incident in which Marie Theobald was killed while walking dogs in Chigwell A man has been arrested after a woman and two dogs were killed days before Christmas in a suspected hit-and-run crash in Essex. Marie Theobald, 48, from Hainault, was walking with two dogs named Riley and…

Read More Ocala Police are offering a $3,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest Ocala Police are offering a $3,000 reward for information that leads to an arrest

Read More Josep Borrell believes uncertainty could lead Europeans to demand drastic changes in the upcoming parliamentary election The stakes will be high in the European parliament election next June, as many EU voters may choose to support right-wing parties, many of which have made strides in popularity recently, Josep Borrell, the bloc’s top diplomat,…

Read More Roadblocks around cities will start appearing next week, military officer Nazariy Kishak has claimed Ukrainian authorities will start erecting roadblocks around cities and between regions in the last week of December with the aim of catching draft dodgers, Nazariy Kishak, a military officer and former municipal council adviser, has claimed. He said that…

Read MoreIn the past week, migrant crossings surpassed or neared 10,000 each day, overwhelming U.S. border agents in Arizona and Texas.In the past week, migrant crossings surpassed or neared 10,000 each day, overwhelming U.S. border agents in Arizona and Texas.

Read More Scientists warn that deadly disease devastating deer populations in the US could pose risk to humans Scientists warn that deadly disease devastating deer populations in the US could pose risk to humans

Read More Home secretary has apologised for remark at Downing Street reception about spiking his wife’s drink The home secretary is facing calls to resign after making jokes about spiking his wife’s drink with a date rape drug at a Downing Street reception. James Cleverly apologised for making the remarks just hours after the Home…

Read MorePalestinian Christians refuse to celebrate Christmas as they grieve for the people killed in Israel’s war on Gaza.Palestinian Christians refuse to celebrate Christmas as they grieve for the people killed in Israel’s war on Gaza.

Read More OCALA, Fla. (AP) — A man died in a shooting at a shopping mall in central Florida two days before Christmas in which the victim was “targeted” for the attack, police said. Ocala Police Chief Mike Balken told reporters Saturday evening that the man was killed after he was shot multiple times in…

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Read More Image was taken just after midnight on last Friday before Christmas, also known as Black Eye Friday for its drunken revelry A photograph of police arresting a drunken man outside a Swansea takeaway on “Black Eye Friday” has gone viral, with some comparing it to “a boozy Renaissance painting” and others seeing the…

Read More Churches in Bethlehem are observing Christmas this year without the usual celebrations, eschewing giant trees, sparkling lights and festive carols. Churches in Bethlehem are observing Christmas this year without the usual celebrations, eschewing giant trees, sparkling lights and festive carols.