Month: March 2024

Read More Heavy rain turned a busy road in southern Thailand into a canal – with cars splashing through the deluge. Heavy rain turned a busy road in southern Thailand into a canal – with cars splashing through the deluge.

Read MoreIt comes as tensions along the unofficial border between Israel and Lebanon intensified in recent days.It comes as tensions along the unofficial border between Israel and Lebanon intensified in recent days.

Read MoreThe Vatican’s daily bulletin confirmed Francis would lead the lengthy vigil in St. Peter’s Basilica.The Vatican’s daily bulletin confirmed Francis would lead the lengthy vigil in St. Peter’s Basilica.

Read MoreThe Baltimore port’s closure could cost the economy $15m per day while insurers face up to $3bn in claims.The Baltimore port’s closure could cost the economy $15m per day while insurers face up to $3bn in claims.

Read More Ex-immigration minister proposes bill amendment to collate visa and asylum status of people convicted in England and Wales The nationality, visa and asylum status of people convicted of a criminal offence should be recorded to ensure the UK is not “importing crime”, the former immigration minister Robert Jenrick has said. In an amendment…

Read More ROME — The Vatican confirmed Pope Francis would preside over the Easter Vigil service on Saturday night, after he decided at the last minute to skip his participation in the Good Friday procession at the Colosseum as a health precaution. The Vatican’s daily bulletin confirmed Francis would lead the lengthy vigil in St.…

Read MoreUNIFIL says targeting of peacekeepers ‘unacceptable’ as Israeli military denies striking area.UNIFIL says targeting of peacekeepers ‘unacceptable’ as Israeli military denies striking area.

Read MoreIt is absurd to believe that UNSC resolutions and ICJ orders can stop the Israeli genocide in Gaza.It is absurd to believe that UNSC resolutions and ICJ orders can stop the Israeli genocide in Gaza.

Read More Police say 150 homes around the Cafe Petticoat nightclub southeast of Amsterdam have been evacuated Police say 150 homes around the Cafe Petticoat nightclub southeast of Amsterdam have been evacuated

Read MoreThe military observers are part of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization.The military observers are part of the United Nations Truce Supervision Organization.

Read More A hostage situation in a nightclub in the eastern Dutch town of Ede unfolded on Saturday 30 March. A hostage situation in a nightclub in the eastern Dutch town of Ede unfolded on Saturday 30 March.

Read More The troops would reportedly take charge of maintaining law and order in the region and escorting humanitarian aid convoys Israel is considering establishing a multi-national military force in Gaza to take charge of local security, Axios reported on Friday, citing government sources. According to the report, the idea came from Israeli Defense Minister…

Read More The authorities say the relocations are not related to the Games, claiming emergency accommodation centers have reached saturation At least 500 migrants and rough-sleepers have been moved from the capital to rural areas and small towns in France as Paris gears up to host the 2024 Summer Olympics in July and August. The move…

Read More Admiral Rob Bauer has suggested the bloc should get better prepared, while Moscow has dismissed attack speculation as “utter nonsense” There are no signs that Russia is gearing up for an attack on NATO, the head of the bloc’s Military Committee, Admiral Rob Bauer, has said. Speaking to reporters in Riga on Friday,…

Read MoreThe advisory board has told Meta the ban on the word, meaning ‘martyr’, restricts free expression and is unnecessary.The advisory board has told Meta the ban on the word, meaning ‘martyr’, restricts free expression and is unnecessary.

Read More Watch live from the eastern Dutch town of Ede on Saturday 30 March, where people were being held hostage and police evacuated homes. Watch live from the eastern Dutch town of Ede on Saturday 30 March, where people were being held hostage and police evacuated homes.

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Read MoreFrom Russia to Sri Lanka, rituals around the preparation and eating of special ‘grief food’ bring comfort to mourners.From Russia to Sri Lanka, rituals around the preparation and eating of special ‘grief food’ bring comfort to mourners.

Read More Conservative fifth circuit overturns EPA’s ban prohibiting Inhance from using manufacturing process creating toxic compound A federal appeals court in the US has killed a ban on plastic containers contaminated with highly toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” found to leach at alarming levels into food, cosmetics, household cleaners, pesticides and other products across the…

Read MoreThe man is said to have entered a cafe in Ede early in the morning threatening to blow himself up.The man is said to have entered a cafe in Ede early in the morning threatening to blow himself up.

Read MoreCracks in the special US-Israel relationship cannot be hidden any longer – rifts are showing.Cracks in the special US-Israel relationship cannot be hidden any longer – rifts are showing.

Read More Police say several heavily-armed units have been deployed to the area for an alleged hostage situation Police say several heavily-armed units have been deployed to the area for an alleged hostage situation

Read More Police say 150 homes have been evacuated as special units deployed to scene in central Netherlands Several people have been taken hostage in the central Dutch town of Ede and homes in the area have been evacuated, police said. There was no indication of a terrorist motive, they added. Continue reading…Police say 150…

Read More The largest crane on the US eastern seaboard has been called in to help clear the wreckage of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge. The largest crane on the US eastern seaboard has been called in to help clear the wreckage of Baltimore’s collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge.

Read MoreGovernment orders review of approval system for health products in response to supplement-related illnesses.Government orders review of approval system for health products in response to supplement-related illnesses.

Read More City’s mayor outlines ‘internationalist’ vision in manifesto as he bids for third term in May London’s Labour mayor Sadiq Khan is to offer young people studying in the capital a new version of the EU’s Erasmus scheme of student exchanges as part of his bid for a third term. He will unveil plans…

Read More UN peacekeeper mission has so far not confirmed reports of incident near town of Rmeish See all our Israel-Gaza war coverage Israeli military sy they did not carry out an airstrike on a vehicle carrying UN observers in southern Lebanon on Saturday, according to Reuters. “Contrary to the reports, the IDF [Israel Defence…

Read MoreDozens of officers involved in operation to locate Rolex watches President Boluarte has reportedly not disclosed.Dozens of officers involved in operation to locate Rolex watches President Boluarte has reportedly not disclosed.

Read MoreAs foreign boats and illegal trawlers lower fish stocks, local fishers want Diomaye Faye’s government to bring change.As foreign boats and illegal trawlers lower fish stocks, local fishers want Diomaye Faye’s government to bring change.

Read MoreThe pop star said she was tired of being ridiculed for her looks and character in an Instagram post.The pop star said she was tired of being ridiculed for her looks and character in an Instagram post.

Read More Trump’s video shows an image of President Biden with his hands and feet tied on the back of a truck Trump’s video shows an image of President Biden with his hands and feet tied on the back of a truck

Read More Motorists crossing the Vasco da Gama Bridge in Lisbon, Portugal, on Thursday afternoon (28 March) witnessed an unusual weather phenomenon which local media said was possibly a tornado or waterspout. Motorists crossing the Vasco da Gama Bridge in Lisbon, Portugal, on Thursday afternoon (28 March) witnessed an unusual weather phenomenon which local media…

Read More The 23-year-old was crushed by an Israeli army bulldozer as she protested the demolition of homes in Gaza in 2003. Her memory remains cherished among Palestinians, including the family she lived with. (Image credit: Nidal Eshtayeh/Anadolu) The 23-year-old was crushed by an Israeli army bulldozer as she protested the demolition of homes in…

Read MoreWhite House authorises transfer of $2.5bn of warplanes and weapons to Israel, The Washington Post reports.White House authorises transfer of $2.5bn of warplanes and weapons to Israel, The Washington Post reports.