Month: December 2023

Read More Jessica Vincent, who bought the rare item at a Goodwill, said: ‘I had a sense that it might be a $1,000 or $2,000 piece’ A woman who bought a glass vase for $3.99 at a local Goodwill charity shop has seen the piece auctioned off for more than $100,000 after it turned out…

Read More His statements were roundly condemned as a warning of his increasingly authoritarian rhetoric His statements were roundly condemned as a warning of his increasingly authoritarian rhetoric

Read MoreThe three hostages were mistakenly killed in Gaza on Friday by Israeli troops.The three hostages were mistakenly killed in Gaza on Friday by Israeli troops.

Read More Intense rain and flooding from ex-Tropical Cyclone Jasper continues as rescue crew are deployed to Cairns. Follow the latest updates live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast As we flagged just earlier, discussions are continuing around whether Australia will send a warship to the Red Sea,…

Read More The head of the Metula council has called for moving Palestinians into Lebanese refugee camps The Gaza Strip should be completely leveled and transformed into an empty museum like the Auschwitz concentration camp in Poland, discouraging the Palestinians from ever trying to live there again, the head of a town council in northern…

Read MoreLaunch came as Pyongyang marks the anniversary of the death of leader Kim Jong Un’s father and predecessor Kim Jong II.Launch came as Pyongyang marks the anniversary of the death of leader Kim Jong Un’s father and predecessor Kim Jong II.

Read More Small vehicles could travel through tunnel, which comes within 400 metres of Erez border crossing The Israeli army has said it has uncovered the biggest Hamas tunnel in the Gaza Strip so far, just a few hundred metres from a key border crossing. Such was its size that small vehicles would be able…

Read More A criminal damage investigation has been launched after the blaze at the Ross Lake House hotel in County Galway at around 11.35pm on Saturday A criminal damage investigation has been launched after the blaze at the Ross Lake House hotel in County Galway at around 11.35pm on Saturday

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Read More The number of Palestinian civilian casualties and near-total population displacement in Gaza have imperiled a lasting peace agreement The foreign ministers of Germany and the UK called on Israel to stop bombing Gaza on Sunday in a joint editorial published in the Sunday Times and Welt am Sonntag. Their French counterpart echoed the…

Read MoreThe president is hoping for a decisive victory but the opposition promises a tight race in Belgrade.The president is hoping for a decisive victory but the opposition promises a tight race in Belgrade.

Read More Comedian and activist had hoped to be on ballot to try to take seat from Greens when Caroline Lucas stands down Eddie Izzard has failed in her second attempt to be selected as a Labour candidate and represent the party as an MP at the next general election. The comedian and activist, 61,…

Read More Response to Houthi attacks from Yemen seeks to reassure commercial shipping companies avoiding use of Red Sea The US is to announce the launch of an expanded maritime protection force involving Arab states to combat the increasingly frequent Houthi attacks being mounted from Yemen’s ports on commercial shipping in the Red Sea. The…

Read More Fatalities in last 24 hours come amid public anger over mistaken killing of three hostages by Israel’s army Airstrikes in the Gaza Strip have killed at least 36 people over the last 24 hours as Israel’s leadership faces growing international pressure for a ceasefire and calls at home to resume hostage negotiations after…

Read More Colin Armstrong, 78, was snatched from his ranch in Ecuador’s Los Rios province in the early hours of Saturday morning Colin Armstrong, 78, was snatched from his ranch in Ecuador’s Los Rios province in the early hours of Saturday morning

Read More Severe storms and flooding pounded the Queensland state of Australia on Sunday in the wake of Tropical Cyclone Jasper. Roads were destroyed, power down for thousands and rescues underway, with the deluge expected to continue into Monday. Amid the dangerous weather, a 30-year-old man died after being found unconscious beside fallen power lines,…

Read More Jeff Roe, who led Never Back Down, said he was stepping down from the $269m fund, just weeks before Iowa caucus Florida governor Ron DeSantis political woes have deepened further in the wake of the surprise resignation of a chief strategist at a leading campaign fund dealing yet another blow to the right-winger’s…

Read More The prolific Chicago artist created more than 160 commissioned public art pieces across the US that drew praise from presidents Richard Hunt, a prolific Chicago artist who was the first Black sculptor to receive a solo retrospective at New York City’s Museum of Modern Art (Moma) and whose public works drew praise from…

Read MoreDemocratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware, who is on the Senate Foreign Relations committee, tells “Face the Nation” that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has been an “exceptionally difficult partner” to work with.Democratic Sen. Chris Coons of Delaware, who is on the Senate Foreign Relations committee, tells “Face the Nation” that Israeli Prime Minister…

Read More SaxaVord spaceport on Unst has become UK’s first spaceport to be licensed for vertical rocket launches For centuries, Unst has been famous for its rich variety of wildlife, pristine beaches and unspoilt sea views. Now, the remote Shetland island is leading Britain into space. A former RAF base on a remote peninsula of…

Read More SEOUL, South Korea — North Korea on Sunday fired a short-range ballistic missile into the sea, South Korea said, in a possible display of defiance against the latest steps by Washington and Seoul to tighten their nuclear deterrence plans against North Korean threats. South Korea’s Joint Chiefs of Staff said the missile was…

Read More Benjamin Reese, a seventh grade teacher in Georgia, was arrested earlier this month Benjamin Reese, a seventh grade teacher in Georgia, was arrested earlier this month

Read More Owners of gite where formerly missing British boy spent time say he enjoyed sharing in their family life The owners of a remote French gite where teenager Alex Batty stayed on and off for two years have said he was eager to go to school and “get back to a normal life”. Ingrid…

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Read More Lawyer advising foreign secretary says Israel has the capacity but not the will to relocate even one settler Israel-Gaza war – live updates Nearly 200,000 of the 700,000 Israeli settlers in the West Bank would have to be relocated into Israel to create a viable Palestinian state, according to an Israeli lawyer from…

Read MoreNot enough aid is flowing into the strip, forcing the Palestinians into a ‘survival mode’ amid heavy Israeli attacks.Not enough aid is flowing into the strip, forcing the Palestinians into a ‘survival mode’ amid heavy Israeli attacks.

Read More The interview is billed as what happens ‘when a jokester and a national joke’ sit across from one another The interview is billed as what happens ‘when a jokester and a national joke’ sit across from one another

Read More No one would risk attacking “the strongest… defense alliance in the world,” Hungarian FM Peter Szijjarto has said Russia poses no immediate threat to NATO, including to those members of the bloc located close to its borders, because any attack would trigger an overwhelming response, Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has suggested. Speaking…

Read More Jeff Roe, the top adviser to Never Back Down, announced his departure on Saturday Jeff Roe, the top adviser to Never Back Down, announced his departure on Saturday

Read MoreAs Israel has pressed ahead with its bombardment of Gaza, a breakthrough in aid to Gaza was announced: Israel has agreed to allow U.N. trucks to drive directly into Gaza through the Kerem Shalom Crossing. Ramy Inocencio reports from Tel Aviv, and Marwan Al Ghoul has the latest on the devastation in Gaza.As Israel…

Read More Former president said undocumented immigrants are ‘poisoning the blood of our country’ at political rally on Saturday Donald Trump is facing a backlash for repeating a remark at a political rally on Saturday where he said undocumented immigrants to the United States are “poisoning the blood of our country”. The former US president’s…

Read More Marayna Rodgers went missing on a trip to Las Vegas Marayna Rodgers went missing on a trip to Las Vegas

Read More ‘At this point they only call Giuliani the Mayor of 9-11 because that’s all that’s left in his bank account’ ‘At this point they only call Giuliani the Mayor of 9-11 because that’s all that’s left in his bank account’

Read MoreHeavy fighting reported in Wad Madani, where thousands of displaced people had sought shelter.Heavy fighting reported in Wad Madani, where thousands of displaced people had sought shelter.

Read More Police in California carried out an air rescue after a car plunged off a cliff in Sonoma County on Friday afternoon (15 December). Police in California carried out an air rescue after a car plunged off a cliff in Sonoma County on Friday afternoon (15 December).