Month: January 2024

Read MoreOn Sunday, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu turned down a Hamas offer to end the war. It’s only the latest such instance.On Sunday, Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu turned down a Hamas offer to end the war. It’s only the latest such instance.

Read More Washington has told President Zelensky to put Western-educated officials in key roles, Sergey Naryshkin claims Washington has begun creating “a colonial administration” in Ukraine consisting of local politicians who have sworn allegiance to the US, the head of the Russian Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) has said. The US government has demanded that Ukrainian…

Read More Lords to debate whether it should delay ratification of UK-Rwanda treaty There is continued chatter about potential spring tax cuts ahead of the election later in the year, but as my colleague Graeme Wearden reports, Britain may well have slipped into recession at the end of last year. Martin Beck, chief economic adviser…

Read MoreTemple consecration marks unofficial start to Hindu nationalist leader’s re-election campaign in polls later this year.Temple consecration marks unofficial start to Hindu nationalist leader’s re-election campaign in polls later this year.

Read MoreNick Dunlap held his nerve to become the first amateur to win a PGA Tour event since Phil Mickelson 33 years ago.Nick Dunlap held his nerve to become the first amateur to win a PGA Tour event since Phil Mickelson 33 years ago.

Read MoreRam temple is inaugurated in Ayodhya 32 years after a Hindu nationalist mob demolished the Mughal era Babri mosque.Ram temple is inaugurated in Ayodhya 32 years after a Hindu nationalist mob demolished the Mughal era Babri mosque.

Read MoreUnder threat of eviction, Antonio emerges from his quiet retirement to fight for housing rights in Spain.Under threat of eviction, Antonio emerges from his quiet retirement to fight for housing rights in Spain.

Read More Thousands without electricity while roads closed, rail services suspended and flights cancelled Storm Isha – latest updates Thousands of people have been left without power as Storm Isha brings disruption to electricity and transport networks. The storm battered the UK with heavy rain and gusts of up to 99mph with the entire country…

Read More ‘Looking for a solution in the Middle East doesn’t mean that we are not continuing supporting Ukraine,’ says Josep Borrell Latvia’s foreign minister, Krišjānis Kariņš, told reporters this morning that “we have to open up our eyes and realise that Russia will not stop its war in Ukraine – the only way that…

Read MoreNetanyahu rejects a deal with Hamas to end the war while diplomatic efforts continue amid Israeli bombing of Gaza.Netanyahu rejects a deal with Hamas to end the war while diplomatic efforts continue amid Israeli bombing of Gaza.

Read More Narendra Modi hails controversial opening as fulfilment of ‘dream that many have cherished for years’ More than three decades after a mob of militant Hindu radicals razed a mosque to the ground in the Indian town of Ayodhya, the country’s prime minister, Narendra Modi, has inaugurated the new Hindu temple that will stand…

Read More IDF attacks on Gaza civilians are unnecessary and unacceptable, the Saudi foreign minister said A normalization of relations between Saudi Arabia and Israel will only be possible if the issue of Palestinian statehood is resolved, Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan has said. The two regional powerhouses have never established diplomatic ties,…

Read More JERUSALEM — Saudi Arabia’s foreign minister says the kingdom will not normalize relations with Israel or contribute to Gaza’s reconstruction without a credible pathway to a Palestinian state. Prince Faisal bin Farhan’s remarks in an interview with CNN broadcast late Sunday were some of the most direct yet from Saudi officials. It puts…

Read More US says its Seals were targeting a Houthi weapons shipment off coast of Yemen US says its Seals were targeting a Houthi weapons shipment off coast of Yemen

Read More The bloc’s officials reportedly want to set up a €20 billion pool to compensate member states for arms deliveries to Kiev The EU is considering a plan to boost military aid to Ukraine, as its proposed €50 billion (54 billion) package for Kiev remains blocked by Hungary, the Wall Street Journal reported on…

Read More The disaster struck in the early morning in the village of Liangshui in the northeastern part of Yunnan province. Rescue efforts were underway to find victims buried in houses, officials said. (Image credit: AP) The disaster struck in the early morning in the village of Liangshui in the northeastern part of Yunnan province.…

Read MoreCritics say the scheme – which granted visas to wealthy investors – was attracting “illicit” funds.Critics say the scheme – which granted visas to wealthy investors – was attracting “illicit” funds.

Read More Criticism from the assistant foreign minister, Tim Watts, comes as backbencher says Israeli prime minister ‘is not a partner for peace’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Australian government has said it is deeply disappointed by comments…

Read MoreThe BJP’s Prime Minister Modi will be opening the temple on Monday, three years after laying its first stone.The BJP’s Prime Minister Modi will be opening the temple on Monday, three years after laying its first stone.

Read More In today’s newsletter: Politicians from Germany’s rightwing AfD party have been exposed for plotting with extremists – but will they be banned, or could it see support rise? • Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First Edition Good morning. The far-right Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) party now polls above 20% in Germany…

Read More Disruption expected on Monday as cancellations and delays issued for rail, sea and air with heavy rain and high winds forecast Welcome to the Guardian’s live coverage of Storm Isha with me, Helen Livingstone. Travel disruption is expected across the country this morning with rush-hour trains axed for many and cancellations and delays…

Read More Protesters set up tents outside Israeli prime minister’s home; EU foreign ministers to meet Middle East counterparts after Netanyahu rejects two-state solution See all our coverage of the Middle East crisis Welcome to our continuing live reporting of the Israel-Gaza war and wider Middle East crisis. I’m Adam Fulton and we’ll begin with…

Read MoreThe US regulator says the 737-900ER fleet uses the same door design as the grounded 737 Max 9s.The US regulator says the 737-900ER fleet uses the same door design as the grounded 737 Max 9s.

Read More Kyiv says Russia will have to be held accountable for lives of Ukrainians that were taken Kyiv says Russia will have to be held accountable for lives of Ukrainians that were taken

Read MoreRescue efforts under way in mountainous area of southwestern China after pre-dawn disaster.Rescue efforts under way in mountainous area of southwestern China after pre-dawn disaster.

Read More A landslide in southwestern China on Monday has left dozens of villagers buried and forced more than 500 others to evacuate, according to reports by state media. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Xinhua reported that the landslide occurred in a village within Zhaoxiong City in Yunnan province at around 5:51 a.m. local time. The Yunnan Provincial…

Read More Greatest likelihood of contact between two broods likely around Springfield in Illinois, scientists say Greatest likelihood of contact between two broods likely around Springfield in Illinois, scientists say

Read MoreRescue efforts are under way in sub-zero temperatures in the southwestern province of Yunnan.Rescue efforts are under way in sub-zero temperatures in the southwestern province of Yunnan.

Read More The melanoma was found after several moles were removed while she was undergoing reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy. Doctors are analyzing it to see if it was caught early. (Image credit: Scott Garfitt/Scott Garfitt/Invision/AP) The melanoma was found after several moles were removed while she was undergoing reconstructive surgery after a mastectomy. Doctors…

Read More McIlveen was previously editor-in-chief of news.com.au and founding editor of Daily Mail Australia. He takes on Tory Maguire’s former role at the Age and SMH Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Former News Corp editor Luke McIlveen, who…

Read More Preliminary investigations showed 47 people from 18 households had been buried in mountainous Yunnan province, broadcaster CCTV reported Forty-four people have been buried in a landslide in China’s south-western Yunnan province, state media reported on Monday. State broadcaster CCTV said a preliminary investigation showed 44 people from 18 households had been buried after…

Read More PM says Labor government will receive advice by Wednesday’s caucus meeting on how best to assist Australians struggling with rising costs Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese has continued to raise expectations of further cost-of-living relief…

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Read MoreIsraeli leader says soldiers will have “fallen in vain” if he accept Palestinian group’s terms to end the war.Israeli leader says soldiers will have “fallen in vain” if he accept Palestinian group’s terms to end the war.

Read MoreAs a celebratory atmosphere envelops much of India, many among its 200 million Muslims wonder what’s next for them.As a celebratory atmosphere envelops much of India, many among its 200 million Muslims wonder what’s next for them.