Month: February 2024

Read MoreAcross the country people have been forcibly taken away for leaving flowers and tributes for the deceased political activist.Across the country people have been forcibly taken away for leaving flowers and tributes for the deceased political activist.

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Read MoreA spokesperson for Alexey Navalny’s team said Saturday that it’s unclear where the Russian opposition leader’s remains are.A spokesperson for Alexey Navalny’s team said Saturday that it’s unclear where the Russian opposition leader’s remains are.

Read MoreNavalny’s death prompted grief and shock among his supporters across the world and drew condemnation from world leaders.Navalny’s death prompted grief and shock among his supporters across the world and drew condemnation from world leaders.

Read MoreA scathing judgment limits the former president’s ability to do business in the city where he made his name.A scathing judgment limits the former president’s ability to do business in the city where he made his name.

Read More‘Alexey Navalny was murdered’, said a spokesperson for the Putin critic after his mother was officially notified.’Alexey Navalny was murdered’, said a spokesperson for the Putin critic after his mother was officially notified.

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Read More Billy (not real name) is now being home-schooled after bullying turned into physical violence Starting secondary school had not been easy for Billy (not his real name). What started as verbal taunts from one boy soon saw him become the target of a group of four boys. Bullying became physical violence. Yet the…

Read More Observer investigation in England and Wales reveals 40% increase in reports of sexual assaults and rapes where both victim and perpetrator were under 18 An alarming rise in sexual assaults on children by other children is being fuelled by access to a “toxic” online culture, Britain’s most senior child protection officer has warned,…

Read More Navalny’s body was taken to Salekhard, the town near the prison complex, by Russian investigators Navalny’s body was taken to Salekhard, the town near the prison complex, by Russian investigators

Read MoreFloral tributes to Alexei Navalny, President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest foe who died in a Russian penal colony, were removed overnight by groups of unknown people while police watched.Floral tributes to Alexei Navalny, President Vladimir Putin’s fiercest foe who died in a Russian penal colony, were removed overnight by groups of unknown people while police…

Read MoreCanaries, lovebirds and goldfinches are muffling the sounds of Israel’s terrifying bombardment of Gaza with song.Canaries, lovebirds and goldfinches are muffling the sounds of Israel’s terrifying bombardment of Gaza with song.

Read MoreAn American woman is missing in Spain under disturbing circumstances.An American woman is missing in Spain under disturbing circumstances.

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Read More The country’s foreign minister has warned that “decoupling from China” will eventually backfire on Washington Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi urged US Secretary of State Antony Blinken to remove sanctions on the country’s businesses when the two met on the sidelines of the 60th Munich Security Conference on Friday. The meeting is the…

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Read More Sanctions already imposed on Russia over Ukraine have not deterred the Kremlin. Will unconventional approaches work? When Joe Biden met Vladimir Putin in 2021, the leaders staring at each other across the library of a Geneva lakeside villa, the US president warned there would be “devastating consequences” for Moscow if Alexei Navalny died…

Read MoreUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned allies that an “artificial deficit” of weapons for his country risks giving Russia breathing space after his military chief said he was withdrawing troops from the eastern city of AvdiivkaUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has warned allies that an “artificial deficit” of weapons for his country risks giving Russia…

Read MoreIreland is the latest to pledge funds for the stricken UN agency, the main source of humanitarian aid to Palestine.Ireland is the latest to pledge funds for the stricken UN agency, the main source of humanitarian aid to Palestine.

Read MoreIs the horror of Rafah being downplayed or do we not have the words to describe it?Is the horror of Rafah being downplayed or do we not have the words to describe it?

Read More Israel is recruiting skilled laborers from India after suspending work permits for most Palestinian workers following the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas-backed militants. Israel is recruiting skilled laborers from India after suspending work permits for most Palestinian workers following the Oct. 7 attack on Israel by Hamas-backed militants.

Read More Best rates are easy access and notice options rather than ones that lock money away This week’s news that inflation stayed steady at 4% in January means it is still possible to put your money in a savings account with an interest rate that beats the rising cost of living. Returns on fixed-rate…

Read More Vast reforestation a major reason for ‘warming hole’ across parts of US where temperatures have flatlined or cooled Trees provide innumerable benefits to the world, from food to shelter to oxygen, but researchers have now found their dramatic rebound in the eastern US has delivered a further, stunning feat – the curtailing of…

Read More Glass Pharms hope its approach could show the way for all kinds of energy-intensive horticulture in the UK For 26 years, Olivier Dehon worked in the corporate sector, ending up as chief financial officer for Xerox in the UK and Ireland before retiring four years ago. Last month he delivered his first consignment…

Read More The Iranian man opened fire on his father, brother and other relatives early in a village because of family disputes The Iranian man opened fire on his father, brother and other relatives early in a village because of family disputes

Read MoreThe Iran-linked group has warned of more attacks on shipping despite sustained US, UK air strikes on Yemen.The Iran-linked group has warned of more attacks on shipping despite sustained US, UK air strikes on Yemen.

Read MorePro-Kremlin media have said Alexey Navalny had a blood clot. But critics say his death in jail was suspicious.Pro-Kremlin media have said Alexey Navalny had a blood clot. But critics say his death in jail was suspicious.

Read MoreThe co-founder of the band Pink Floyd joins us for a conversation about activism, rock and resistance.The co-founder of the band Pink Floyd joins us for a conversation about activism, rock and resistance.

Read More Andy Haldane, government’s top levelling-up adviser, calls for urgent rethink to prevent deeper cuts across England The government’s top levelling-up adviser has warned ministers that failure to tackle the funding crisis for councils across England is threatening one of the Conservatives’ flagship 2019 election promises. Andy Haldane, the chair of the government’s levelling-up…

Read MoreOleksandr Syrskii says the decision was taken to preserve soldiers’ lives and prevent their encirclement.Oleksandr Syrskii says the decision was taken to preserve soldiers’ lives and prevent their encirclement.

Read More Biggest hospital still functioning in the strip – Nasser in Khan Younis – under siege from Israeli forces Yemen’s Iran-aligned Houthis said on Saturday that they had fired missiles at oil tanker Pollux, which US officials said the previous day had been hit by a missile, reports news agency Reuters. The US state…

Read MoreTwo Delhi restaurants, Moti Mahal and Daryaganj, have laid claim to the famous curry.Two Delhi restaurants, Moti Mahal and Daryaganj, have laid claim to the famous curry.

Read More Former president’s business fortune risks slipping from his grasp after ruling, while he marches closer to the Republican nomination From Trump Tower on Fifth Avenue to the Trump Building on Wall Street, the Trump World Tower by the United Nations to the Trump International overlooking Central Park, Donald Trump has stamped his name…

Read More Online abuse is latest challenge for plant-based eateries along with high costs and changing appetites When Jim Anderson and his wife, Samantha, opened their vegan restaurant, the Oak Tree, in 2013, they boasted proudly of its plant-based menu. Not any more. The “V-word” has become such a target for abuse that they have…