Month: February 2024

Read MoreSupport of major NATO states makes Rutte favourite to succeed current Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in October.Support of major NATO states makes Rutte favourite to succeed current Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg in October.

Read More Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which reversed abortion rights under Roe vs. Wade, laid the groundwork for further denial of individual liberty on religious grounds. Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, which reversed abortion rights under Roe vs. Wade, laid the groundwork for further denial of individual liberty on religious grounds.

Read More The moment €2.5m worth of top-quality wine was spilled at a warehouse in Spain was caught on video on Sunday, 18 February. The moment €2.5m worth of top-quality wine was spilled at a warehouse in Spain was caught on video on Sunday, 18 February.

Read More ‘I hope that what he did plays over in his mind every single waking moment that he lives on this earth,’ the little girl’s mother said ‘I hope that what he did plays over in his mind every single waking moment that he lives on this earth,’ the little girl’s mother said

Read More Detectives looking for another person in disappearance of Jesse Baird and Luke Davies; union says public schools missing out by $31bn. Follow live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our rolling news coverage. I’m Martin Farrer and I’ll be bringing you…

Read More Actions of politicians criticised as political game playing that took focus away from situation in Gaza Chaotic scenes in the House of Commons over the Gaza ceasefire vote were described by British Palestinians as a farce and “political game playing” after the speaker of the house allowed a Labour amendment to be debated,…

Read MoreThree Palestinian gunmen opened fire early Thursday morning near a busy checkpoint in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, killing one Israeli and wounding at least eight others, according to Israeli police. The police said two attackers were killed at the scene and the third was later found and arrested.Three Palestinian gunmen opened fire early Thursday…

Read More A five-year-old girl slipped through the cracks, was killed by a parent, and then was left undiscovered for two years. Kelly Rissman and Andrea Blanco report on everything that led to the little girl’s death A five-year-old girl slipped through the cracks, was killed by a parent, and then was left undiscovered for…

Read More Alabama’s highest court issued a shock ruling last week that classified frozen embryos as ‘children’ Alabama’s highest court issued a shock ruling last week that classified frozen embryos as ‘children’

Read More Watch live as Antony Blinken holds a news conference in Rio de Janeiro after his participation at the G20 Summit on Thursday, 22 February. Watch live as Antony Blinken holds a news conference in Rio de Janeiro after his participation at the G20 Summit on Thursday, 22 February.

Read More Berlin should talk to Moscow instead of sending weapons to Kiev, Matthias Moosdorf has said Nations willing to bet on military force alone in their relations with Moscow are bound to suffer a defeat, Matthias Moosdorf, a member of the German Bundestag’s Foreign Affairs Committee, warned at a parliamentary session on Thursday. The…

Read More ‘We thought there was going to be a small majority. And the good news about that is that folks like myself … knew that we’re going to potentially have an outsize influence,’ Scott Perry says ‘We thought there was going to be a small majority. And the good news about that is that…

Read More Alabama Supreme Court ruling has caused some IVF clinics to stop treatment, leaving patients in limbo. Richard Hall speaks to a couple whose plans have been thrown into disarray Alabama Supreme Court ruling has caused some IVF clinics to stop treatment, leaving patients in limbo. Richard Hall speaks to a couple whose plans…

Read More Earlier in the trial, Montgomery had conceded on two lesser charges of abuse of a corpse and falsifying information Earlier in the trial, Montgomery had conceded on two lesser charges of abuse of a corpse and falsifying information

Read More Ten lawyers have argued that the seizure would be legitimate due to the Ukraine conflict A group of self-styled “experienced public international lawyers and practitioners” have put together a case for confiscating Russian sovereign funds currently frozen by the US and its allies, saying it would be the appropriate response to Moscow’s “unlawful…

Read More The West is “weaponizing” LGBT propaganda to distract voters from its crumbling economic infrastructure, the former US Senate aide told RT Russia places more importance on protecting children and family values than waging a culture war, former US Senate aide Tara Reade told RT on Thursday, explaining that many in the West are…

Read MoreNineteen members of a criminal network operating in the English Channel were arrested, investigators said.Nineteen members of a criminal network operating in the English Channel were arrested, investigators said.

Read More The jury only took X hours to deliberate on a second-degree murder charge against Montgomery The jury only took X hours to deliberate on a second-degree murder charge against Montgomery

Read More NEW YORK, Feb 22 (IPS) – A coalition of over 350 civil society organisations part of the #UNmute initiative, shared concerns over the current engagement mechanisms for civil society at the UN – particularly in light of the upcoming Summit of the Future. Read the full story, “#UNmute: Over 350 Civil Society Organizations…

Read MoreAlexey Navalny’s mother said investigators have allowed her to see her son’s body after he died last week.Alexey Navalny’s mother said investigators have allowed her to see her son’s body after he died last week.

Read More The former president is on the hook for more than $450m after losing a civil fraud trial in New York The former president is on the hook for more than $450m after losing a civil fraud trial in New York

Read More In the case of German Shepherd, Commander, US secret service agents have traded bulletproof vests for dog biscuits to keep themselves safe In the case of German Shepherd, Commander, US secret service agents have traded bulletproof vests for dog biscuits to keep themselves safe

Read MoreU.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith noted that “there are no dues here at NATO.”U.S. Ambassador to NATO Julianne Smith noted that “there are no dues here at NATO.”

Read MoreAn ancient gold ring found in southern Denmark may shed new light on the history of the region and its ruling powers 1,400 years ago.An ancient gold ring found in southern Denmark may shed new light on the history of the region and its ruling powers 1,400 years ago.

Read More TSUNZA, Kenya, Feb 22 (IPS) – Fish vanished from the sea near Tsunza, a village on Kenya’s coast, after several oil spills between 2003 and 2006. The impact of this and the vanishing mangroves badly affected the livelihoods of women. Now they are the champions of the restoration of one of the global…

Read MoreThe mother of the Putin critic says Russian authorities are pressuring her to allow a secretive burial.The mother of the Putin critic says Russian authorities are pressuring her to allow a secretive burial.

Read More Lyudmila Navalnaya accused Russian investigators of ‘blackmailing’ her into holding a secret funeral Lyudmila Navalnaya accused Russian investigators of ‘blackmailing’ her into holding a secret funeral

Read More “It’s like he went running mate shopping at Goodwill, and that’s what they came up with” “It’s like he went running mate shopping at Goodwill, and that’s what they came up with”

Read More NAIROBI, Feb 22 (IPS) – A group of 15 smallholder farmers in Kenya petitioned the country’s High Court, seeking to compel the government to review sections of a law that bans the sharing and exchange of uncertified and unregistered seeds. Read the full story, “Inside Kenyas Seed Control Battle: Why Smallholder Farmers Want…

Read MorePeople & Power investigates whether the permanent transfer of Palestinians from Gaza is Israel’s ultimate goal.People & Power investigates whether the permanent transfer of Palestinians from Gaza is Israel’s ultimate goal.

Read MoreThe political battle over Ukraine funding in D.C. is threatening to starve the U.S. Army of the cash it needs to keep Russia at bay.The political battle over Ukraine funding in D.C. is threatening to starve the U.S. Army of the cash it needs to keep Russia at bay.

Read More Trump’s gaffes, typos, and infamous phrases have become a staple of US politics. Kelly Rissman explains what (we think) his most iconic phrases mean Trump’s gaffes, typos, and infamous phrases have become a staple of US politics. Kelly Rissman explains what (we think) his most iconic phrases mean

Read More Watch live as opening statements are read in the trial of Hannah Gutierrez-Reed, Alec Baldwin’s armourer on the Rust film set charged with involuntary manslaughter and evidence tampering in connection with the 2021 on-set shooting death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins. Watch live as opening statements are read in the trial of Hannah Gutierrez-Reed,…

Read MoreKsenia Khavana, whose maiden name is Ksenia Karelina, has been accused by Russia of collecting money for the Ukrainian military.Ksenia Khavana, whose maiden name is Ksenia Karelina, has been accused by Russia of collecting money for the Ukrainian military.

Read More Customers in the dark as phone networks across the US go offline Customers in the dark as phone networks across the US go offline