Month: April 2024

Read More Few of Hamas’s senior leaders have been harmed but its ability to govern is reduced and thousands of fighters are dead Six months after the surprise attacks it launched into Israel, triggering the Gaza conflict, Hamas is weakened and divided but far from defeated, experts, officials and sources close to the militant Islamist…

Read MoreA University of Michigan proposal aimed at deterring disruptions on its Ann Arbor campus after anti-Israel protesters interrupted an honors convocation is sparking backlash from free speech advocatesA University of Michigan proposal aimed at deterring disruptions on its Ann Arbor campus after anti-Israel protesters interrupted an honors convocation is sparking backlash from free speech…

Read More1 dead, over a dozen injured after big rig crashes into Texas DPS office; Billy Joel plays 100th show at Madison Square Garden1 dead, over a dozen injured after big rig crashes into Texas DPS office; Billy Joel plays 100th show at Madison Square Garden

Read MoreThree Palestinians are killed in West Bank clashes as Israelis search for a missing teenage boy.Three Palestinians are killed in West Bank clashes as Israelis search for a missing teenage boy.

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Read More Byelection in the south Sydney seat expected to be won by Liberal candidate Simon Kennedy as AEC warns voter turnout could be low Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Liberal party will be hoping to the exorcise the ghost of Scott Morrison on Saturday as…

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Read More Higher seat availability has resulted in lower airfares, group says, but cost-of-living pressures continue their impact on holiday plans Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Airlines have finally shaken off the lingering effects of Covid, with capacity back to pre-pandemic levels for the first time, according…

Read MoreInflation is the big issue in this bellwether for the nation. And voters have a message: listen or lose.Inflation is the big issue in this bellwether for the nation. And voters have a message: listen or lose.

Read More President’s son also faces tax case in California President’s son also faces tax case in California

Read MoreMillions have fled Sudan’s year-long civil war and hunger is now leading to the deaths of many children.Millions have fled Sudan’s year-long civil war and hunger is now leading to the deaths of many children.

Read MoreBut the three-member panel also upheld his ongoing imprisonment, arguing it could not ‘modify’ his sentence.But the three-member panel also upheld his ongoing imprisonment, arguing it could not ‘modify’ his sentence.

Read MoreVictor Manuel Rocha is believed to have spied for communist nation for more than four decades.Victor Manuel Rocha is believed to have spied for communist nation for more than four decades.

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Read More LONDON, Apr 12 (IPS) – The heat records keep tumbling – 2023 was the hottest year in recorded history. Extreme weather events keep mounting up. And yet the voices most strongly calling for action to prevent climate catastrophe are increasingly being silenced. Read the full story, “The Climate Alarm Is Ringing Its Time…

Read More President’s son argued he was being prosecuted for political purposes as he faces charges he lied about drug use to buy weapon A federal judge in Delaware refused Friday to throw out a federal gun case against Hunter Biden, rejecting the president’s son’s claim that he is being prosecuted for political purposes as…

Read More Gun safety advocates say there is no evidence showing that arming teachers will make schools safer, reports Kelly Rissman Gun safety advocates say there is no evidence showing that arming teachers will make schools safer, reports Kelly Rissman

Read MoreWith ammo critically low and Western aid stalled, what might Russia attempt in Ukraine this year?With ammo critically low and Western aid stalled, what might Russia attempt in Ukraine this year?

Read More One person was killed and 13 injured when a stolen 18-wheeler rammed into Texas Department of Public Safety office A convicted felon has allegedly rammed a stolen 18-wheeler into a Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) office, killing one person and injuring 13 after he was denied renewal of his commercial driver’s license…

Read MoreItalian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at 83. Cavalli became famous in the early 1970s for his animal prints and bold and sensual styles.Italian fashion designer Roberto Cavalli has died at 83. Cavalli became famous in the early 1970s for his animal prints and bold and sensual styles.

Read More Former Clear Creek County deputy Andrew Buen is standing trial on charges including second-degree murder in connection with the fatal June 2022 shooting Former Clear Creek County deputy Andrew Buen is standing trial on charges including second-degree murder in connection with the fatal June 2022 shooting

Read More Alliance says there’s not enough ambition in proposed laws to prevent extinctions, as promised by the environment minister Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Albanese government is backing away from a promise to substantially transform how nature is protected in Australia and is planning some…

Read More ABS data shows changes in grocery consumption, prompting concerns over eating habits and the nation’s health Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Australians are buying less fruit and vegetables and consuming less milk, as relentless increases in grocery prices upend eating habits, raising concerns over the…

Read More Airline’s Perth to London flights will now stop over in Singapore to avoid Iranian airspace amid fears Tehran will strike Israel Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Qantas has been forced to pause its non-stop flights from Perth to London to avoid Iranian airspace amid fears…

Read More OSLO, Apr 12 (IPS) – Parliamentarians from 112 countries have adopted the IPCI statement of commitment to protect and promote sexual and reproductive health rights, committing to the principle that Life or Death is a Political Statement. Read the full story, “IPCI 2024: Oslo Commitment Protects Sexual and Reproductive Rights Across All Contexts”,…

Read MoreU.S. intelligence believes Iran is preparing a retaliatory attack on Israel that could come at any time. A defense official tells CBS News that the U.S. is sending additional assets to the region to increase force protection for American troops already on the ground. Weijia Jiang is at the White House with the latest…

Read More The ex-president has called for providing only loans, not gifts, and insisting that European allies match US funding Former US President Donald Trump has suggested that he wouldn’t be opposed to Congress approving more aid to Ukraine as long as the assistance is given in the form of loans, rather than gifts. He…

Read MoreEl Salvadorans forcibly adopted as infants during the 1980s civil war, are now seeking their birth-families.El Salvadorans forcibly adopted as infants during the 1980s civil war, are now seeking their birth-families.

Read More New South Wales police say a 16-year-old has been charged over death of 18-year-old and will appear in court on Saturday Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A 16-year-old boy has been charged with murder after two stabbings, one of which resulted in the death of…

Read MoreChilean Interior Minister Carolina Toha said all ‘eyes’ are on Venezuela to act in the pursuit of justice.Chilean Interior Minister Carolina Toha said all ‘eyes’ are on Venezuela to act in the pursuit of justice.

Read More Vice-president visited key swing state as part of reproductive freedom-focused 2024 campaign Vice-president visited key swing state as part of reproductive freedom-focused 2024 campaign

Read MoreFlash flooding caused by relentless heavy rains that soaked western Pennsylvania has spurred numerous rescues and evacuations in the regionFlash flooding caused by relentless heavy rains that soaked western Pennsylvania has spurred numerous rescues and evacuations in the region

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Read MoreA leading science journalist – Asya Kazantseva – also gets the label used to silence Kremlin critics.A leading science journalist – Asya Kazantseva – also gets the label used to silence Kremlin critics.

Read More Republican frontunner and House Speaker echo far-right conspiracy while promoting redundant measure to ban noncitizens from voting Republican frontunner and House Speaker echo far-right conspiracy while promoting redundant measure to ban noncitizens from voting