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Iran fires missiles at ‘terrorists and spies’ in Iraq and Syria
Read More The attack was reprisal for the Kerman bombing, according to the IRGC The Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps said it had used ballistic missiles against an ISIS base in Syria and a stronghold of the Israeli spy service Mossad in Iraq on Monday, in retaliation for the recent terrorist bombings in Iran. Two explosions…
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Nabeeha kidnap: Nigeria’s first lady ‘devastated’ by death of student
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Trump lawyer quits his legal team ahead of latest E Jean Carroll trial
Read More Joe Tacopina represented the former president in the E Jean Carroll case and the New York fraud case before he withdrew from his team Joe Tacopina represented the former president in the E Jean Carroll case and the New York fraud case before he withdrew from his team
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Houthi militants struck a U.S.-owned commercial ship off the coast of Yemen
Read More No injuries or significant damage was reported from the strike, but the attack is adding to concerns about the war in Gaza spilling into a larger and more complicated regional conflict. (Image credit: AP) No injuries or significant damage was reported from the strike, but the attack is adding to concerns about the…
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Why is Namibia furious at Germany’s ICJ intervention supporting Israel?
Read MoreNamibia criticises Germany for seeking to appear at court against South Africa’s genocide allegations.Namibia criticises Germany for seeking to appear at court against South Africa’s genocide allegations.
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Hamas releases video appearing to show dead bodies of two Israeli hostages
Read More Hamas releases video appearing to show bodies of two hostages Hamas releases video appearing to show bodies of two hostages
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Israeli forces kill three Palestinians in occupied West Bank
Read MoreTwo people killed in Dura near Hebron, and one person killed near Tulkarem, according to Palestinian Health Ministry.Two people killed in Dura near Hebron, and one person killed near Tulkarem, according to Palestinian Health Ministry.
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US election season begins as Iowa Republicans brave cold in first caucuses
Read More Latest polls place Donald Trump as clear frontrunner for party’s nomination in first round of voting in 2024 primary Iowa caucuses 2024 – live updates Iowa Republicans will brave brutally cold temperatures on Monday evening to participate in the state’s presidential caucuses, as Donald Trump remains the clear frontrunner in the race for…
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Apple to Remove Blood-Oxygen Tool From Watches to Avoid Ban
Read More Apple Inc. is planning to remove its blood-oxygen feature from its latest smartwatches — the Series 9 and Ultra 2 — to get around a US ban of the devices if an appeal of the decision fails. The plan was disclosed Monday by Masimo Corp., which has been locked in a feud with…
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Erdogan told Turkish officials to boycott Davos – Bloomberg
Read More The Turkish leader was reportedly angered by the World Economic Forum’s response to Israel’s war in Gaza Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has intervened to stop Finance Minister Mehmet Simsek from attending the World Economic Forum’s (WEF) meeting in Davos this week over the organization’s stance on the Israel-Hamas war, Bloomberg reported on…
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How Donald Trump broke the Iowa caucuses
Read More Eric Garcia and Gustaf Kilander look into whether the Iowa caucuses have lost the qualities that gave the state its outsized role in American presidential politics in the first place Eric Garcia and Gustaf Kilander look into whether the Iowa caucuses have lost the qualities that gave the state its outsized role in…
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‘Get serious’: Sunak’s campaign director tells Tories they can win
Read More Isaac Levido tells backbench Tory MPs to end infighting and focus on ‘narrow path’ to general election victory Rishi Sunak’s campaign director has told fractious Conservative MPs to unite or face losing this year’s election in a blunt message designed to rally the backbenches before a long and gruelling campaign. Isaac Levido, the…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene threatens House speaker Mike Johnson in rollercoaster Fox News interview
Read More Far-right Georgia congresswoman repeated a white supremacist conspiracy theory during the Fox News interview Far-right Georgia congresswoman repeated a white supremacist conspiracy theory during the Fox News interview
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UK boasts of leading aid to Ukraine
Read More London has touted its “100-year alliance” with Kiev while ignoring Washington Britain has trained tens of thousands of Ukrainian soldiers since 2014 and led the Western effort to aid Kiev, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps said on Monday. Shapps spoke at Lancaster House in London about the UK’s place in a “more dangerous world.”…
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Bride arrested for extortion, handcuffed in her wedding dress
Read MoreThe woman was arrested as she was preparing to marry her spouse, another extortion suspect who goes by the alias “Mouse.”The woman was arrested as she was preparing to marry her spouse, another extortion suspect who goes by the alias “Mouse.”
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Houthis hit US ship with missile
Read More The strike on a container ship came after American and British airstrikes reportedly failed to severely degrade the militia’s capabilities Yemen’s Houthi militants struck an American container ship with a ballistic missile on Monday, US Central Command said in a statement. The militants have vowed to target merchant shipping in the Gulf of…
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Thousands of tractors flood Berlin’s streets in massive farmer protest (VIDEO)
Read More More than 8,500 people and some 6,000 vehicles participated in a major rally in the German capital, police said Thousands of tractors clogged the streets of Berlin on Monday as German farmers staged a major rally to protest against agricultural policy changes planned by Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s Cabinet. The government had earlier announced…
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Iowa Republicans weigh future of US democracy as they head to caucuses
Read More The false belief the 2020 election was stolen is part of some Trump voter’s ideology, while others are turned off by his legal woes As Iowa Republicans gather on Monday to choose their presidential candidate, a host of big questions surround the potential return of Donald Trump and the future of democracy in…
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Australia news live: Penny Wong begins Middle East visit amid fresh tensions; flash floods warning for north
Read More The foreign minister is in the crisis-torn region amid mounting fears of escalating violence. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast More forecast rain and strong winds will likely mean ongoing flooded homes, submerged streets, and belongings damaged by fallen trees in…
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Kenyan Airbnb murder: How femicide exposed toxic online misogyny
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Yemen’s Houthis hit US-owned ship in missile attack, US military says
Read MoreUS military says the container ship was hit off the coast of Yemen, but continued its journey.US military says the container ship was hit off the coast of Yemen, but continued its journey.
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Poland’s president and new prime minister remain divided on rule of law despite talks
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Redesigned Apple Watch not subject to import ban, US officials determine
Read More Import ban applies to Apple’s Series 9 and Ultra 2 watches and stems from patent infringement dispute with Masimo US Customs and Border Protection has determined that Apple’s redesigned Apple Watch is not subject to an import ban, according to a Monday court filing. The import ban, issued by the US International Trade…
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UK will ‘back words with actions’, says Sunak as Houthis strike US-owned ship off Yemen coast
Read More PM says Britain prepared to take further action, as American-owned vessel hit by rebel forces in Gulf of Aden PM says Britain prepared to take further action, as American-owned vessel hit by rebel forces in Gulf of Aden
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‘Suitcase killer’ Heather Mack pleads for leniency in US over mother’s Bali murder
Read More Heather Mack and her boyfriend Tommy Schaefer murdered her mother Sheila von Wiese-Mack at a luxury Bali resort in 2014 Heather Mack and her boyfriend Tommy Schaefer murdered her mother Sheila von Wiese-Mack at a luxury Bali resort in 2014
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US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin released from hospital
Read MorePentagon chief received treatment for an infection following surgery for prostate cancer.Pentagon chief received treatment for an infection following surgery for prostate cancer.
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Nightclubs at risk as UK’s biggest operator calls in administrators
Read More Rekom UK, which owns Atik and Pryzm, says larger clubs particularly affected after ‘extremely difficult’ year The UK’s biggest nightclub firm is planning to call in administrators as part of a restructuring that could result in venues closing for good. Rekom UK, which owns brands including Atik and Pryzm, said it had been…
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With Attack on Yemen, the U.S. Is Shameless: We Make the Rules, We Break the Rules
Read More SAN FRANCISCO, USA, Jan 15 (IPS) – Have you heard the one about the U.S. government wanting a “rules-based international order”? It’s grimly laughable, but the nation’s media outlets routinely take such claims seriously and credulously. Overall, the default assumption is that top officials in Washington are reluctant to go to war, and…
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Islamist group Hizb ut-Tahrir to be banned from organising in UK
Read More Group has been criticised by ministers over demonstrations held against Israeli strikes on Gaza UK politics live – latest updates Hizb ut-Tahrir will be banned from organising in the UK after claims that the group is antisemitic, the home secretary has said. The Islamist group, which is already banned in countries including Germany…
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Father killed in front of family is unmasked as hitman on international wanted list
Read More A man who was killed in front of his family turned out to be a hitman wanted in Montenegro A man who was killed in front of his family turned out to be a hitman wanted in Montenegro
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Knowsley asylum hotel riot accused says he went to join ‘peaceful protest’
Read More Brian McPadden, 61, denies throwing any of missiles that injured police officers, or setting fire to a police van A man accused of taking part in a riot outside a Merseyside hotel housing asylum seekers told a jury he went to take part in a “peaceful protest” about local girls being allegedly propositioned…
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Ukraine says it shot down Russian A-50 spy plane
Read MoreArmy chief Gen Valerii Zaluzhnyi said the air force had “destroyed” an A-50 radar detection aircraft.Army chief Gen Valerii Zaluzhnyi said the air force had “destroyed” an A-50 radar detection aircraft.
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Watch live: Zelensky holds press conference in Bern with Swiss president Viola Amherd
Read More Watch live as Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to hold a press conference with the President of the Swiss Confederation, Viola Amherd, during a visit to Bern. Watch live as Volodymyr Zelensky is expected to hold a press conference with the President of the Swiss Confederation, Viola Amherd, during a visit to Bern.
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RFK Jr defends Kennedy administration for wiretapping MLK Jr
Read More The independent presidential candidate thought his family permitted the eavesdropping to ‘prove’ that King’s alleged Communist ties ‘were either right or wrong’ The independent presidential candidate thought his family permitted the eavesdropping to ‘prove’ that King’s alleged Communist ties ‘were either right or wrong’
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The Worlds Richest Men Leave Women Far BehindAmid Rising Economic Inequalities
Read More UNITED NATIONS, Jan 15 (IPS) – The world’s rich are getting progressively richer while the world’s poor continue to be increasingly poorer. In a new report released January 15, Oxfam says the wealth of the world’s five richest men has doubled since 2020 –even as five billion people were made poorer in a…
