Month: April 2024

Read MoreSenior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza discusses developments on the ground and diplomatic hurdles.Senior humanitarian and reconstruction coordinator for Gaza discusses developments on the ground and diplomatic hurdles.

Read MoreMissiles fired from southern Lebanon were caught on camera as they hit Meron, a farming collective in northern Israel.Missiles fired from southern Lebanon were caught on camera as they hit Meron, a farming collective in northern Israel.

Read MoreWeinstein’s 2020 rape conviction was recently overturned, but the one-time movie mogul’s troubles are far from over.Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction was recently overturned, but the one-time movie mogul’s troubles are far from over.

Read More Taoiseach wants to reduce arrivals through Northern Ireland amid concern that Sunak’s Rwanda plan is driving people to Ireland Ireland plans to return asylum seekers to the UK under new emergency laws, in an effort to stem arrivals through Northern Ireland. The taoiseach, Simon Harris, wants the proposals brought to cabinet next week…

Read More Law also includes prison sentence for anyone who changes their ‘biological gender’ or dresses in an effeminate manner Law also includes prison sentence for anyone who changes their ‘biological gender’ or dresses in an effeminate manner

Read More Tents, debris and personal items from the Nova festival, where 364 people died on 7 October, form shocking exhibit on Wall Street While New York was preoccupied with student protests over the US’s ­support of Israel’s war in Gaza last week, another aspect of how the city with the largest Jewish population outside…

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Read More BOTTOM LINE UP FRONT — It’s a serious threat to the nation’s critical infrastructure that not enough people are talking about. That’s the view of cybersecurity experts who worry about a spate of recent attacks on local water supply facilities in the U.S. While the number of attacks is small and the damage…

Read MorePakistani activists heckle German ambassador for speaking at a human rights forum as Germany stifles criticism of IsraelPakistani activists heckle German ambassador for speaking at a human rights forum as Germany stifles criticism of Israel

Read More Israel will never accept attempts to undermine its right to self-defense, the prime minister has said Arrest warrants or any other actions by the International Criminal Court (ICC) against Israeli officials will not affect the country’s military operation in Gaza, but will set “a dangerous precedent,” Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has said. Earlier…

Read More The French president has previously called on the continent to show that it is not a “vassal” of the US France must open a debate on building up a pan-European defense capability, to include rethinking its own nuclear potential, French President Emmanuel Macron has said. Speaking to a group of young people at…

Read More US secretary of state to meet regional leaders after Hamas says it is studying Israel’s latest counterproposal Israel’s war in Gaza, along with conflicts in Ukraine and elsewhere, put “a lot of pressure” on the economic “mood”, Saudi Arabia’s finance minister, Mohammed al-Jadaan, said at one of the first panel discussions of the…

Read MoreWe look at the phenomenon of generational trauma and whether Gen Z are the ones who can finally break the cycle.We look at the phenomenon of generational trauma and whether Gen Z are the ones who can finally break the cycle.

Read MoreStudent anti-war protesters at U.S. college campuses are digging in and vowing to keep their demonstrations going, while some universities have moved to shut down encampments after reports of antisemitic activity among the protestersStudent anti-war protesters at U.S. college campuses are digging in and vowing to keep their demonstrations going, while some universities have…

Read More Jacinta Allan says failure of voice referendum hardened her resolve to ‘present the facts’ about impacts of colonisation Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Ahead of a historic appearance at Victoria’s Indigenous-led truth-telling inquiry, the premier, Jacinta Allan, said Australia’s failed voice referendum had strengthened her…

Read MoreIt’s the latest attack on security forces in a region where tensions have long simmered between locals and the state.It’s the latest attack on security forces in a region where tensions have long simmered between locals and the state.

Read More British forces would reportedly be tasked with driving aid trucks to the Palestinian enclave The UK Defense Ministry is considering deploying forces to Gaza to assist the US in delivering humanitarian aid via a new sea route, the BBC reported on Saturday, citing sources familiar with the matter. Earlier this week, US President…

Read MoreThe US president made fun of his and Donald Trump’s age at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.The US president made fun of his and Donald Trump’s age at the annual White House Correspondents’ Association dinner.

Read More Campaigners say cash-strapped local authorities are placing young people in budget accommodation, making them targets for grooming by criminal gangs Vulnerable teenagers in care are being placed in hotels by cash-strapped councils, with experts warning they are being “served up” to criminal gangs. Children aged 16 to 17 are entering care in greater…

Read More US president made fun of Republican frontrunner’s legal woes while critics of his handling of Gaza war protested outside Joe Biden has shown no mercy to Donald Trump with a series of barbed jokes about his election rival, telling a gathering of Washington’s political and media elites: “I’m a grown man running against…

Read More The two men held hostage and visibly under duress said they were unable to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Passover The two men held hostage and visibly under duress said they were unable to celebrate the Jewish holiday of Passover

Read More Coroner condemns ‘inhumane’ imprisonment for public protection sentences that have no end date for release A senior coroner has condemned the “inhumane” and “indefensible” treatment of a man who killed himself 17 years into an indefinite prison sentence. Tom Osborne, the senior coroner for Milton Keynes, said Scott Rider had given up all…

Read More Public disapproval mounts for South Dakota governor and vice-presidential hopeful whose book contains gruesome account Kristi Noem, the South Dakota governor and Republican vice-presidential hopeful, saw polling numbers plummet after the Guardian revealed that she writes in a new book about the day she shot dead a hunting dog and an un-castrated goat,…

Read MoreResidents of several ‘hotspots’ have been afflicted by kidney failure in the past few decades – and no one knows why.Residents of several ‘hotspots’ have been afflicted by kidney failure in the past few decades – and no one knows why.

Read More Rumours of an early election, despite Labour’s lead in opinion polls, being used to keep unruly Conservative MPs in check Senior Tories believe the threat of a summer general election is being used by Downing Street to deter a rebellion against Rishi Sunak’s leadership, before a perilous set of local elections this week.…

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Read More New laws would increase maximum penalties for people who drive dangerously, evade police and cause death or grievous bodily harm Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast People who drive dangerously, evade police and cause death or grievous bodily…

Read MoreHundreds of students around the country are being arrested, suspended, put on probation and, in rare cases, expelled from their colleges for participating in pro-Palestinian demonstrationsHundreds of students around the country are being arrested, suspended, put on probation and, in rare cases, expelled from their colleges for participating in pro-Palestinian demonstrations

Read More Despite talk of a Nobel peace prize, Japan’s leader is facing a backlash among voters as key byelection approaches In the past fortnight Fumio Kishida has been mentioned as a possible recipient of the Nobel peace prize and praised for a speech to congress in which he urged the US not to retreat…

Read More Socialist prime minister poised to decide on his future, but some say it’s ploy to survive On Monday, Pedro Sánchez, the great and unpredictable survivor of Spanish politics, and a leader who has seen off more than his fair share of rivals, critics and adversaries, will reveal whether or not he intends to…

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Read More Police and intelligence agencies should consult with multicultural communities before designating an incident an act of terror, Fowler MP says Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Authorities need to consult multicultural communities to ensure labelling violent crimes a…

Read MoreA lawyer said the disgraced movie mogul was “somewhat of a train wreck health wise”.A lawyer said the disgraced movie mogul was “somewhat of a train wreck health wise”.

Read More Statement from government contradicts stance taken by Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, who said Portugal should not put issue ‘in a drawer’ Portugal’s government has said it refuses to initiate any process to pay reparations for atrocities committed during transatlantic slavery and the colonial era, contrary to earlier comments from President Marcelo Rebelo de…