Month: March 2024

Read MoreMahmoud Darwish’s poems are ever relevant to the conditions of Palestinians, particularly now in Gaza.Mahmoud Darwish’s poems are ever relevant to the conditions of Palestinians, particularly now in Gaza.

Read More Lender nearly triples size of cost-cutting plan to £80m after autumn rescue deal Business live – latest updates Metro Bank is cutting 1,000 jobs and ending its trademark seven-day branch model, after nearly tripling the size of its cost-cutting plan after its autumn rescue deal. The lender said on Wednesday that it had…

Read MoreUS lawmakers will vote on a bill that would force the app to cut Chinese ties or be banned in the US.US lawmakers will vote on a bill that would force the app to cut Chinese ties or be banned in the US.

Read More37-year-old wins contest after nine days of racingThree dogs in other teams died during this year’s contest Alaska’s annual Iditarod dog sled race ended with one of the biggest names in the sport coming from behind after a moose attack to win the grueling, days-long contest for an unprecedented sixth time. But Dallas Seavey’s…

Read More Apparent sacking of Adm Nikolai Yevmenov highlights fallout over Kyiv’s ability to sink Russian warships Ukraine war – live updates The Kremlin has fired its top naval commander after a series of spectacular attacks by Ukraine on Russia’s Black Sea fleet, according to Russian media reports. Vladimir Putin sacked Adm Nikolai Yevmenov, who…

Read More More children outside of Australia’s biggest cities were found to have asthma More children outside of Australia’s biggest cities were found to have asthma

Read More Donald Trump called himself ‘Honest Don’ in a post calling on President Joe Biden to debate him Donald Trump called himself ‘Honest Don’ in a post calling on President Joe Biden to debate him

Read More Leonid Volkov, a close ally to late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was attacked outside his house in Lithuania on Tuesday 12 March. Leonid Volkov, a close ally to late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny, was attacked outside his house in Lithuania on Tuesday 12 March.

Read More Volkov says attackers ‘literally wanted to make a schnitzel out of me’ Volkov says attackers ‘literally wanted to make a schnitzel out of me’

Read More MAE SOT, Thailand, Mar 13 (IPS) – The Maung family is rebuilding their lives in a foreign land. A freshly painted signboard with a play on the word Revolution declares their small restaurant is open for business, and breakfast features traditional Myanmar mohinga—rice noodles and fish soup. Read the full story, “Thailands Humanitarian…

Read More The so-called nuclear briefcase, or ‘Cheget’ is with Putin at all times The so-called nuclear briefcase, or ‘Cheget’ is with Putin at all times

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Read More The Tokyo-based Space One startup had aimed to become the country’s first private firm to put a satellite into orbit A rocket launch attempted by Japanese private firm Space One ended in an explosion shortly after its inaugural lift-off on Wednesday. The Tokyo-based startup was seeking to become the first Japanese company to…

Read More Kevin Hollinrake says ‘on the basis he is not a racist, has apologised for what he said, yes’ party would be comfortable spending £10m donation Good morning. I’m Andrew Sparrow, picking up from Sammy Gecsoyler. Kevin Hollinrake, the postal services minister, did not just say that he did not think the Tories would…

Read More More than a trillion cicadas are about to descend on the US thanks to a rare natural phenomenon. More than a trillion cicadas are about to descend on the US thanks to a rare natural phenomenon.

Read MoreAhead of weekend elections, Russian president boasts his country’s nuclear capabilities are superior to the West’s.Ahead of weekend elections, Russian president boasts his country’s nuclear capabilities are superior to the West’s.

Read More She earlier blamed her ‘out of character’ behavior on work-related stress She earlier blamed her ‘out of character’ behavior on work-related stress

Read More Police discovered a snow cave a missing family desperately tried to build to shelter in the Swiss Alps before being found dead. Police discovered a snow cave a missing family desperately tried to build to shelter in the Swiss Alps before being found dead.

Read More In an interview with Russian state media the president also criticised Finland and Sweden’s Nato accession Pavel Malkov, governor of Russia’s Ryazan region, said this morning that a fire at an oil refinery has been extinguished, Reuters reported. He had earlier said a drone attack had caused a fire to break out. Continue…

Read MoreA US woman living in Gaza was pulled from the rubble of an Israeli air strike after a two-hour operation to free her.A US woman living in Gaza was pulled from the rubble of an Israeli air strike after a two-hour operation to free her.

Read More The formula for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has long called for negotiating a Palestinian state. What if that were reversed and a state were declared first and then negotiated later? (Image credit: Ron Edmonds) The formula for resolving the Israeli-Palestinian conflict has long called for negotiating a Palestinian state. What if that were…

Read MoreA veteran banker, Aurangzeb is a political outsider who analysts say must grapple with IMF reforms and crippling debt.A veteran banker, Aurangzeb is a political outsider who analysts say must grapple with IMF reforms and crippling debt.

Read More Parents say game was in ‘poor taste’ Parents say game was in ‘poor taste’

Read MoreWins at Georgia, Mississippi and Washington give each the delegate count needed to claim nomination at party convention.Wins at Georgia, Mississippi and Washington give each the delegate count needed to claim nomination at party convention.

Read MoreEmissions of greenhouse gas responsible for a third of global warming ‘unacceptably high’, says energy watchdog IEA.Emissions of greenhouse gas responsible for a third of global warming ‘unacceptably high’, says energy watchdog IEA.

Read More Lenny Kravitz was joined by his daughter Zoe Kravitz and other A-list celebrities including Channing Tatum and Denzel Washington, as the singer was honoured at the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Lenny Kravitz was joined by his daughter Zoe Kravitz and other A-list celebrities including Channing Tatum and Denzel Washington, as the singer was…

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Read MoreCasualties mounting, with at least four Palestinians – including two minors – killed and dozens wounded.Casualties mounting, with at least four Palestinians – including two minors – killed and dozens wounded.

Read MoreDashcam video captured the moment a huge explosion at a restaurant in China caused flying debris to hit people.Dashcam video captured the moment a huge explosion at a restaurant in China caused flying debris to hit people.

Read MoreWatch the moment a Japanese rocket exploded shortly after takeoff.Watch the moment a Japanese rocket exploded shortly after takeoff.

Read MoreAn aid ship carrying food and other essential items is nearing Gaza after days of delays amid dire humanitarian crisis.An aid ship carrying food and other essential items is nearing Gaza after days of delays amid dire humanitarian crisis.

Read More Ocean temperatures are ‘off the charts’, say experts who blame the tide of hot weather on global heating Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Much of Australia is facing a hotter than usual autumn with sea temperatures in…

Read MoreAnd claiming that it is harms the fight against the very real and growing threat posed by anti-Semitism.And claiming that it is harms the fight against the very real and growing threat posed by anti-Semitism.

Read MorePhilippine President Marcos says Manila did not reject the deal, which he called “questionable”.Philippine President Marcos says Manila did not reject the deal, which he called “questionable”.

Read MoreContrasting verdicts in similar court cases raise questions about the US judiciary’s objectivity on Israel-Palestine.Contrasting verdicts in similar court cases raise questions about the US judiciary’s objectivity on Israel-Palestine.