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DR Congo election: ‘We would vote for peace – if we had a vote’
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The battle to get £43bn in EU aid to Ukraine after Hungary’s Orban blocks it – and why it’s so important
Read More With the US Congress also struggling to agree on sending fresh funds to Kyiv, this is a key moment With the US Congress also struggling to agree on sending fresh funds to Kyiv, this is a key moment
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UK terror threat level under close review after foiled alleged attack plot in Europe
Read More Arrests in Germany and the Netherlands increase fears that Jewish institutions in the UK could be targeted by Hamas Britain’s terror threat level is being kept under “very close” review amid concerns that extremist groups could target Jewish institutions in the UK, a day after German prosecutors said they had foiled a Hamas…
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Scene of brutal University of Idaho murders set for demolition
Read More The University of idaho said the demolition will begin on 28 December The University of idaho said the demolition will begin on 28 December
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Man accused of killing wife after fight over pancakes
Read More The 85-year-old man told officers he loved his wife and he had prayed the killing was a delusion The 85-year-old man told officers he loved his wife and he had prayed the killing was a delusion
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Four slain students, a weeks-long manhunt but no motive – Everything we know about the Idaho murders
Read More As suspect Bryan Kohberger prepares to face trial, Andrea Blanco, Rachel Sharp and Sheila Flynn report on the case in small town Idaho that shocked America As suspect Bryan Kohberger prepares to face trial, Andrea Blanco, Rachel Sharp and Sheila Flynn report on the case in small town Idaho that shocked America
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American jailed over working with Russian tycoon
Read More Charles McGonigal pleaded guilty in August to conspiring with Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska to violate US sanctions A US judge sentenced former FBI counterintelligence bureau chief for New York Charles McGonigal to 50 months in prison on Thursday, citing the serious national security consequences of his work with sanctioned Russian businessman Oleg Deripaska.…
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Saddam Hussein’s golden AK-47 going on display at U.K. museum
Read MoreThe former Iraqi leader and his sons gave the gleaming AK-47 to “people they wanted to influence,” according to the Royal Armouries Museum.The former Iraqi leader and his sons gave the gleaming AK-47 to “people they wanted to influence,” according to the Royal Armouries Museum.
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Prince Harry wins phone-hacking case
Read More Piers Morgan and other Mirror editors knew they were breaking the law by tapping the British royal’s phone, a judge has ruled Britain’s Prince Harry has won a significant part of his phone-hacking case against Mirror Group Newspapers, after a judge ruled that the publisher obtained information unlawfully from his mobile phone. Harry…
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Shipping firm pauses Red Sea journeys over attacks
Read MoreMaersk temporarily stops its boats using the route after multiple attacks on vessels by rebels in Yemen.Maersk temporarily stops its boats using the route after multiple attacks on vessels by rebels in Yemen.
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Jurors deciding what Giuliani owes defamed Georgia election workers after emotional trial
Read More Plaintiffs asking for $24m each in damages plus more for emotional harm and punitive damages Plaintiffs asking for $24m each in damages plus more for emotional harm and punitive damages
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Video shows councilor detonating grenades at meeting in Ukraine
Read MoreA Ukrainian village councilor set off hand grenades at a meeting, wounding 26 people, national police said.A Ukrainian village councilor set off hand grenades at a meeting, wounding 26 people, national police said.
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Who is the proposed replacement for George Santos?
Read More The race to replace George Santos is set to be close after he was expelled from Congress The race to replace George Santos is set to be close after he was expelled from Congress
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White House wants Israel to begin ‘precise targeting’ of Hamas
Read More President Joe Biden’s national security adviser says he discussed a ‘transition’ to ground operations with the Israeli war cabinet President Joe Biden’s national security adviser says he discussed a ‘transition’ to ground operations with the Israeli war cabinet
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Gaynor Lord: police say no evidence of third party involvement after body of a woman found – latest updates
Read More Body found in search for 55-year-old woman who went missing after leaving work in Norwich last Friday afternoon A body has been found in the search for Gaynor Lord, the 55-year-old woman who went missing after leaving work in Norwich last Friday afternoon, Norfolk police have said. Although the body has not been…
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Israel has failed to achieve its goals in Gaza, Hezbollah tells RT
Read More The assault on the Palestinian enclave has only caused mass destruction and civilian deaths, says Haji Mohammad Afif The Israeli army has achieved nothing in its assault on Gaza and has instead drawn the ire of the international community, spokesman for the Lebanese militant group Hezbollah, Haji Mohammad Afif, has claimed in an…
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Indigenous advocates reject Chile’s new draft constitution ahead of vote
Read MoreSunday’s referendum will be the second time in as many years that Chileans have voted for a revised constitution.Sunday’s referendum will be the second time in as many years that Chileans have voted for a revised constitution.
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Man accused of trying to kill his dying wife to ‘ease her suffering’
Read More DeWayne McCulla, 45, was charged with attempted murder on Wednesday, two years after the death of his wife DeWayne McCulla, 45, was charged with attempted murder on Wednesday, two years after the death of his wife
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Sustainability, Human Wellbeing Depend on Rethinking, Redefining Value of Resources
Read More ST. GALLEN, Switzerland, Dec 15 (IPS) – While the COP28 presidency celebrated an “historic deal” to transition away from fossil fuels, we must remind ourselves that the future wellbeing of human societies in a livable planet depends on more than that. Read the full story, “Sustainability, Human Wellbeing Depend on Rethinking, Redefining Value…
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UN Staffers Face Threat of Being Forced Out of the US– at Retirement
Read More UNITED NATIONS, Dec 15 (IPS) – Going back to the 1970s, thousands of UN staffers were given legal status opting for permanent residency in the US– after their retirement. But that longstanding privilege now seems to be in jeopardy forcing retirees to return to their home countries uprooting their lives in the US.…
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Ukraine grenade incident: Councillor tosses explosives into meeting
Read MoreTwenty-six people were wounded when the man entered the council meeting and detonated the grenades.Twenty-six people were wounded when the man entered the council meeting and detonated the grenades.
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More needs to be done to disrupt people smugglers, says Labour after one person dies in Channel crossing – UK politics live
Read More Anneliese Dodds calls for more action to break up human trafficking gangs that are facilitating boat crossings Rishi Sunak will hold a trilateral meeting with Italian premier Giorgia Meloni and Albania’s Edi Rama during a visit to Rome on Saturday, PA reports. A Downing Street spokeswoman said the talks “will be focused on…
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Residents of evacuated Bristol tower fear ‘bleak’ Christmas away from home
Read More Barton House tenants express frustration at being stuck in hotel over holiday period as safety checks continue Residents of Barton House, the Bristol tower block urgently evacuated a month ago amid safety concerns, are worried that they will not be allowed back home for the Christmas and new year holidays. Most of the…
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Former FBI spy hunter gets prison time for giving information to Russian oligarch
Read More Charles McGonigal, one of the highest-ranking FBI officials to ever be convicted of a crime, was sentenced to 50 months in prison A former FBI special agent who led a counterintelligence division was sentenced to more than four years in prison on Thursday for providing information to a Russian oligarch, in violation of…
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Hungary blocks Ukraine aid package, but EU membership bid advances
Read MoreIt was another blow for Ukraine’s war effort, as it battles to retake land seized by invading Russian forces.It was another blow for Ukraine’s war effort, as it battles to retake land seized by invading Russian forces.
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Hungary could still block EU membership for Ukraine – Orban
Read More The prime minister has said he allowed accession talks to begin, but will “pull the handbrake” if necessary Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said his government will have around 75 more opportunities to block Ukraine’s path to EU membership, and that allowing accession talks to begin was a political gesture by Brussels. EU leaders…
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Five people injured in Brooklyn home fire
Read More Fire began in a two-story multi-family home before spreading to a nearby building Fire began in a two-story multi-family home before spreading to a nearby building
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Prince Harry wins landmark phone hacking case against one of Britain’s major tabloids
Read More A U.K. judge ruled against the publisher of the Daily Mirror, finding that the paper used phone hacking to gather information unlawfully on the Duke of Sussex. (Image credit: Kin Cheung/AP) A U.K. judge ruled against the publisher of the Daily Mirror, finding that the paper used phone hacking to gather information unlawfully…
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Two hurt after plane makes fiery emergency landing on North Carolina highway
Read More Two people were hurt after a small plane made a crash landing on a North Carolina highway before catching fire. Two people were hurt after a small plane made a crash landing on a North Carolina highway before catching fire.
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Two men walk free from prison decades after being wrongfully convicted of murder as teens
Read More Two men have been exonerated after decades in prison for seperate murder charges on crimes they did not commit Two men have been exonerated after decades in prison for seperate murder charges on crimes they did not commit
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Alex Batty’s family fear teenager was ‘brainwashed’ in commune while missing for six years
Read More Relatives are overjoyed by Alex Batty’s discovery, but fear for his wellbeing after six years away Relatives are overjoyed by Alex Batty’s discovery, but fear for his wellbeing after six years away
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Trump lashes out at New York AG after losing gag order appeal
Read More Republican presidential frontrunner insists financial statements ‘undervalued’, not overstated as Letitia James has alleged in $250m lawsuit Republican presidential frontrunner insists financial statements ‘undervalued’, not overstated as Letitia James has alleged in $250m lawsuit
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No aid for Ukraine until we can defend ourselves – Dutch PM hopeful
Read More Geert Wilders is aiming to become prime minister after November’s surprise victory in parliament The Netherlands should not send more war aid to Kiev if it leaves the Dutch military unable to defend itself, Geert Wilders, who leads the conservative Party for Freedom (PVV), said in parliament on Wednesday. The comment came as…
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Germany’s parliament approves a plan for a bigger hike in carbon price after a budget deal
Read MoreGermany’s parliament has approved plans to raise the country’s levy on carbon dioxide emissions from fuel by more than previously planned next monthGermany’s parliament has approved plans to raise the country’s levy on carbon dioxide emissions from fuel by more than previously planned next month
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We asked, you answered: How have ‘alloparents’ come to your rescue?
Read More “Alloparents” means “other parents” — family, friends, community folk, even strangers — who lend a hand to a parent. Here are stories you shared about your own encounters with alloparents. (Image credit: Malaka Gharib/NPR) “Alloparents” means “other parents” — family, friends, community folk, even strangers — who lend a hand to a parent.…
