Month: April 2024

Read More Mykola Solskyi is first known minister under Volodymyr Zelenskiy to be named in a corruption case One person has been killed in Russia’s Kursk as a result of shelling by Ukraine, Kursk regional governor Roman Starovoit said, Reuters reported. Five people have been killed in the Donetsk region overnight, Ukrinform reported. Continue reading…Mykola…

Read More Negative factors in US-China relations are increasing, the country’s foreign minister has told his American counterpart The US is challenging China’s core interests and suppressing the country’s development, Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi stated on Friday during talks with his US counterpart, Secretary of State Antony Blinken. The “giant ship” of China-US ties…

Read MoreSabreen was born by emergency C-section after Israel bombed a house in Rafah, killing her family.Sabreen was born by emergency C-section after Israel bombed a house in Rafah, killing her family.

Read More Chris Philp gets in a muddle over neighbouring African countries when questioned on BBC show The policing minister, Chris Philp, appeared to confuse the countries of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo on BBC Question Time. Responding to an audience member’s question during the BBC One programme, the MP for Croydon…

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Read More Micheál Martin says UK asylum seekers fearful of being removed to Rwanda are seeking sanctuary in Ireland The UK government’s Rwanda policy has been described as a “kneejerk reaction” to migration by Ireland’s deputy prime minister and said an influx of asylum seekers could arrive in Ireland as a result. Micheál Martin, Ireland’s…

Read More Israeli media reports planned visit, citing unnamed officials, in the wake of stalled talks mediated by Qatar, the US and Egypt See all of our Israel-Gaza war coverage Israeli media is reporting that one person was killed by Hezbollah anti-tank fire from Lebanon into northern Israel. Named as Sharif Suad, it is reported…

Read More Poisoned books include volumes of Edward Hayes’s ’The Ballads of Ireland’ from 1855 Poisoned books include volumes of Edward Hayes’s ’The Ballads of Ireland’ from 1855

Read More Police had issued arrest warrant as well as community look-out notice after Pledger failed to appear in court Police had issued arrest warrant as well as community look-out notice after Pledger failed to appear in court

Read MoreA doctor who removed the pin from Varsha Sahu’s lung last month described it as an “extremely rare” case.A doctor who removed the pin from Varsha Sahu’s lung last month described it as an “extremely rare” case.

Read More Credit card holders who make minimum repayments warned they could be in debt for years longer Some Barclaycard customers who only make the minimum repayment each month will take an extra decade to clear their debt and pay hundreds of pounds in extra interest after the credit card provider changed its terms. Barclaycard…

Read MoreX owner is fighting governments over their attempts to curtail online content deemed to be harmful.X owner is fighting governments over their attempts to curtail online content deemed to be harmful.

Read More Lehrmann will pay the columnist $4,616 to cover cost of producing documents during failed defamation case against Channel Ten and Lisa Wilkinson Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Bruce Lehrmann has agreed to pay columnist and author Peter FitzSimons’ costs for complying with a subpoena during…

Read MoreMalaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief says former leader ‘among those being investigated’.Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief says former leader ‘among those being investigated’.

Read MoreScott Morrison says he sought medication while in office to prevent suffering “serious depression”.Scott Morrison says he sought medication while in office to prevent suffering “serious depression”.

Read More Exclusive: Action by organisation supporting migrants argues new rules are discriminatory An organisation that supports migrant workers has launched a legal challenge against the government’s new policy to bar care workers from bringing children and partners to the UK, warning that it is “tearing families apart”. According to Migrants at Work, care workers…

Read More Asic finds arrangements posed ‘significant risk’ of financial hardship but clothing store says it will appeal ‘racist and paternalistic decision’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Australian Security and Investments Commission has permanently banned the clothing store…

Read More The Economic Inclusion Advisory Committee warns that unemployment benefits are still too low Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Jobseeker payments should be raised to 90% of the age pension and indexed to prevent people going “without life’s…

Read MoreVillages where Modi launched his farm outreach a decade ago have seen deaths and debt mount since then.Villages where Modi launched his farm outreach a decade ago have seen deaths and debt mount since then.

Read MoreAn independent report says authorities failed to deliver a safe event for thousands of children.An independent report says authorities failed to deliver a safe event for thousands of children.

Read More More than 400 guests—including actors, scientists, advocates, and musicians—gathered for the 2024 TIME100 Gala at New York City’s Jazz at Lincoln Center on Thursday for a ceremony recognizing this year’s TIME100 honorees. The star-studded night brought together a wide range of influential figures, from singer-songwriter Dua Lipa to actor Colman Domingo to journalist…

Read MoreWomen react with dismay to New York court’s decision to overturn the rape conviction of Harvey Weinstei.Women react with dismay to New York court’s decision to overturn the rape conviction of Harvey Weinstei.

Read More On Thursday, TIME rolled out the red carpet at New York City’s Jazz at Lincoln Center for a ceremony recognizing the 2024 TIME100 honorees. This year’s TIME100 Gala, which brought together some of the most influential people in the world to celebrate the annual TIME100 list, began with a number of the night’s…

Read MoreA selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent and beyond.A selection of the week’s best photos from across the continent and beyond.

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Read More A 35-metre-tall wheel is set to open in South Wharf at Polly Woodside Park more than two years after Melbourne Star stopped operating Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Years after the Melbourne Star last turned, a second…

Read More Motaz Azaiza spoke to TIME on the red carpet at this year’s TIME100 Gala in New York City. The Palestinian photojournalist is honored on this year’s list for his work showing the world what is going on in the Gaza Strip during the Israel-Hamas war. He spoke about the Gaza solidarity encampments that…

Read More Wang Yi says recent improvements in ties face ‘disruptions’ amid threats of sanctions over support for Russia’s defence industry China’s foreign minister, Wang Yi, has warned the US that the recent improvements in the two countries’ relations were being jeopardised by “disruptions” which could take them back to a “downward spiral” leading to…

Read MoreThe US passed a law this week to force the sale of the popular video app or be banned in America.The US passed a law this week to force the sale of the popular video app or be banned in America.

Read MoreDefence and prosecution prepare for retrial of the once-powerful movie producer in landmark #MeToo case.Defence and prosecution prepare for retrial of the once-powerful movie producer in landmark #MeToo case.

Read More Police have arrested dozens of students across US universities this week after a crackdown on pro-Palestine protests on campuses. Erum Salam and Margaret Sullivan report from New York As the Israel-Gaza war grinds on amid a worsening humanitarian crisis, the world’s attention this week was captured by a battle on the campuses of…

Read More TIME 100 honorees and guests gathered at Jazz at Lincoln Center on Thursday night for the 2024 TIME 100 Gala. Many of the honorees, including actors Colman Domingo and Da’Vine Joy Randolph as well as musicians Jack Antonoff, Kylie Minogue, and 21 Savage, were present for the night’s festivities. Taraji P. Henson hosted…

Read More On Thursday night, the world’s most influential figures gathered at Jazz at Lincoln Center in New York City to celebrate the annual TIME 100 list. Hosted by 2024 honoree Taraji P. Henson, the event drew over 400 attendees, who ranged from Hollywood stars like Da’Vine Joy Randolph, fresh off her Oscars win for…

Read MoreIndians, traditionally known as avid savers, are now stashing away less money and borrowing more.Indians, traditionally known as avid savers, are now stashing away less money and borrowing more.