Month: March 2024

Read More Navarro, convicted for refusing to cooperate with House January 6 committee, to report to Miami facility with zoo next door Peter Navarro, a former trade adviser to Donald Trump, on Tuesday became the first former White House official ever jailed for contempt of Congress. Sentenced to four months in prison for refusing to…

Read MoreHong Kong has passed a new national security law that critics fear will further erode civil liberties.Hong Kong has passed a new national security law that critics fear will further erode civil liberties.

Read More Shasta county residents voted on 5 March on whether to recall Kevin Crye, the president of the board of supervisors On Super Tuesday, voters in northern California’s Shasta county weighed the fate of a far-right official who promoted conspiracy theories that elections were being rigged and backed a controversial effort to do away…

Read More Devon Archer, a former associate of Hunter Biden, will not appear before a House committee this week Devon Archer, a former associate of Hunter Biden, will not appear before a House committee this week

Read More The army’s chief of staff has said that Paris is prepared to fight the “toughest” battles to protect its interests France is ready to face whatever developments unfold internationally and is prepared for the “toughest engagements” to protect itself, the chief of staff of the French Army, Gen. Pierre Schill, said in an…

Read MoreBolivia’s Interior Minister says a near-record haul of 7.2 tons of cocaine was discovered hidden in scrap metal destined for Belgium.Bolivia’s Interior Minister says a near-record haul of 7.2 tons of cocaine was discovered hidden in scrap metal destined for Belgium.

Read More Navarro is the first former Trump White House staffer to see the inside of a jail cell for any crime related to the January 6 attack on the Capitol. Navarro is the first former Trump White House staffer to see the inside of a jail cell for any crime related to the January…

Read More Two appearances by King Charles III have swiftly put to bed false claims by Russian media that Britain’s monarch had died. The 75-year-old king was spotted on Tuesday leaving Windsor Castle and arriving at Clarence House, hours before hosting an audience with veterans at Buckingham Palace to mark the 70th anniversary of the…

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Read More A bipartisan US Senate report previously described Manafort’s work for Trump in 2016 as ‘a grave counterintelligence threat’ A bipartisan US Senate report previously described Manafort’s work for Trump in 2016 as ‘a grave counterintelligence threat’

Read MoreThe US withdrawal in August 2021 ended America’s longest war, but Biden has faced criticism over it.The US withdrawal in August 2021 ended America’s longest war, but Biden has faced criticism over it.

Read More ACCRA / NEW YORK, Mar 19 (IPS) – For the past eight years, Chiso has collected waste as part of Accra’s informal waste management sector. Since arriving in Ghana from Nigeria, he has earned enough to allow him and his family to survive, but saving money has been nearly impossible. Read the full…

Read MoreThe World Meteorological Organization warns there is a ‘high probability’ that 2024 will be another record-hot year.The World Meteorological Organization warns there is a ‘high probability’ that 2024 will be another record-hot year.

Read MoreArchaeologists found ancient burial and ritual sites while excavating an industrial park in Germany where construction is set to start on a new Intel facility.Archaeologists found ancient burial and ritual sites while excavating an industrial park in Germany where construction is set to start on a new Intel facility.

Read More The group handcuffed, beat and tasered the victims during a raid on a home in Braxton in January 2023 The group handcuffed, beat and tasered the victims during a raid on a home in Braxton in January 2023

Read MorePassing of new national security law described as ‘very dark day’ for civil liberties in Hong Kong.Passing of new national security law described as ‘very dark day’ for civil liberties in Hong Kong.

Read More BBFC survey finds sexual violence remains main area of concern while views on some drug use have eased The British Board of Film Classification (BBFC) has introduced stricter guidelines for sex scenes and nudity in 12 and 12A productions, saying the public are concerned about the amount of explicit content to which young…

Read More The former president of Brazil is a staunch opponent of Covid-19 vaccines The former president of Brazil is a staunch opponent of Covid-19 vaccines

Read More The 22-year-old vanished on 8 March after being kicked out of a bar and becoming separated from his friends The 22-year-old vanished on 8 March after being kicked out of a bar and becoming separated from his friends

Read More Donald Trump has claimed the Duke and Duchess of Sussex “broke Queen Elizabeth’s heart”. Donald Trump has claimed the Duke and Duchess of Sussex “broke Queen Elizabeth’s heart”.

Read More Nicholas Hawkes, 39, from Essex, convicted under new Online Safety Act after sending images of genitals The first person in England to be convicted of a cyberflashing offence has been jailed for 66 weeks. Nicholas Hawkes was convicted under the Online Safety Act after cyberflashing became an offence in England and Wales on…

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Read More Donald Trump’s son-in-law says Israel should ‘move the people out’ to Negev desert and ‘clean up’ Gaza Middle East crisis – live updates Jared Kushner has praised the “very valuable” potential of Gaza’s “waterfront property” and suggested Israel should remove civilians from the territory to the Negev desert region while it “cleans up”…

Read MoreNosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has been accused of corruption while defence minister, which she denies.Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula has been accused of corruption while defence minister, which she denies.

Read MoreCricket Australia says it has postponed the series as ‘conditions for women and girls in Afghanistan are getting worse’.Cricket Australia says it has postponed the series as ‘conditions for women and girls in Afghanistan are getting worse’.

Read MoreSecretary of State Antony Blinken says it is the first time this has happened and calls for more aid.Secretary of State Antony Blinken says it is the first time this has happened and calls for more aid.

Read MoreAuthorities say that Iraq’s former defense minister, who holds dual Iraqi-Swedish citizenship, has been arrested in SwedenAuthorities say that Iraq’s former defense minister, who holds dual Iraqi-Swedish citizenship, has been arrested in Sweden

Read More Democrats hit back, saying former president ‘should be ashamed of himself’ after divisive comments The government shutdown threat won’t be neutralized until Congress passes the final funding bill, and if you know Congress, you know they are capable of anything. From the Guardian’s Joan E Greve, here’s more on the sprint to head…

Read MoreNew report says civilians are bearing the brunt of a surge in intercommunal conflict in pockets of South Sudan.New report says civilians are bearing the brunt of a surge in intercommunal conflict in pockets of South Sudan.

Read MoreGermany is forcing Palestinians to pay for its own crimes and targeting Jews and Muslims who speak out. #AJOPINIONGermany is forcing Palestinians to pay for its own crimes and targeting Jews and Muslims who speak out. #AJOPINION

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Read More Pro-Beijing lawmakers fast-tracked the legislation, with tough punishment for acts considered “external interference,” insurrection and other offenses. (Image credit: Peter Parks) Pro-Beijing lawmakers fast-tracked the legislation, with tough punishment for acts considered “external interference,” insurrection and other offenses.

Read MoreThousands of shoes were in a square in the Netherlands as tribute to the over 13,000 children killed in Gaza.Thousands of shoes were in a square in the Netherlands as tribute to the over 13,000 children killed in Gaza.

Read MoreThe U.S. is taking a tougher line with Israel as the toll rises from its war to destroy Hamas. President Biden spoke with Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu by phone yesterday for the first time in weeks, and the White House says Mr. Biden emphasized the importance of not invading the southern Gaza city…

Read MoreAround 9,000 children will be sent away from Belgorod after strikes blamed on Ukraine.Around 9,000 children will be sent away from Belgorod after strikes blamed on Ukraine.