Month: May 2024

Read More Official says final decision has not been made on shipment of thousands of bombs, which was halted amid review of the transfer of weapons Middle East crisis – live updates See all our Middle East coverage The Biden administration paused the supply of thousands of large bombs to Israel last week in opposition…

Read More Franziska Giffey was injured when a man struck her from behind with a heavy object in a local library In a lengthy thread on social media, Franziska Giffey, a Berlin senator who was struck with a heavy object, said that she will continue her work but is concerned that people who are active…

Read More Kim Kardashian was interrupted by a protester calling for a free Palestine during her talk at a business festival in Hamburg on Tuesday afternoon (7 May). Kim Kardashian was interrupted by a protester calling for a free Palestine during her talk at a business festival in Hamburg on Tuesday afternoon (7 May).

Read More April was the Earth’s 11th consecutive month of record-breaking heat, with warmer weather already sweeping across Asia and a hotter-than-usual summer expected in Europe. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service said last month’s temperatures globally were 1.58°C (2.8°F) above historical averages and marked the hottest April on record. The past 12 months…

Read More Russia has hit critical energy infrastructure in Stryi district and a power generation facility in Chervonohrad district Ukraine says it has foiled a Russian plot to assassinate its president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, and other senior officials, using a network of agents who were recruited by Vladimir Putin’s domestic spy agency. The SBU state security…

Read More Donald Trump discussed “a very revealing day” as he left court on Tuesday 7 May. Donald Trump discussed “a very revealing day” as he left court on Tuesday 7 May.

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Read More Watch live as rescue efforts continue after six people were killed and dozens left trapped when a building under construction collapsed in South Africa. Watch live as rescue efforts continue after six people were killed and dozens left trapped when a building under construction collapsed in South Africa.

Read More Aslef drivers have embarked on a three-day strike over pay and conditions Boohoo has cut more than 1,000 jobs and dived into debt after losses soared and sales slumped 13% amid heavy competition from Chinese online seller Shein and the revival of the high street after the pandemic lockdowns. The online fashion specialist,…

Read MoreJapanese car giant says net profit reached 4.94 trillion yen ($31.9bn) in the year to March.Japanese car giant says net profit reached 4.94 trillion yen ($31.9bn) in the year to March.

Read More Cumberland city council says ban prompted by parents’ complaints Cumberland city council says ban prompted by parents’ complaints

Read MorePredicted victory for nationalist VMRO-DPMNE may stir tensions with EU neighbours Greece and Bulgaria.Predicted victory for nationalist VMRO-DPMNE may stir tensions with EU neighbours Greece and Bulgaria.

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Read More The State Department had been expected to reveal its assessment to Congress on Wednesday The administration of US President Joe Biden is postponing a report on whether Israel has committed war crimes in Gaza, Politico said on Tuesday, citing anonymous lawmakers. For several months, the State Department has been investigating if Israel has…

Read More Israel has not ‘fully addressed’ concerns of humanitarian needs of civilians in Rafah, official claims Israel has not ‘fully addressed’ concerns of humanitarian needs of civilians in Rafah, official claims

Read More ‘They can come take a dip whenever,’ homeowner says ‘They can come take a dip whenever,’ homeowner says

Read More Scientists reclassify Humboldt glacier, also known as La Corona, after it melted faster than expected Venezuela has lost its last remaining glacier after it shrunk so much that scientists reclassified it as an ice field. It is thought Venezuela is the first country to have lost all its glaciers in modern times. Continue…

Read More Increase in cases reflects changing mood across continent towards Chinese threats, say experts As China’s president, Xi Jinping, arrived in Serbia for the second leg of his European tour, authorities across the continent were grappling with a wave of allegations about Chinese spying. On Tuesday, meanwhile, the UK prime minister, Rishi Sunak, revealed…

Read More In today’s newsletter: As an assault on a key route for aid is underway, we look at how the humanitarian crisis will unfold and the prospects for a ceasefire • Sign up here for our daily newsletter, First Edition Good morning. Israel has threatened to expand its military operation in Rafah after it…

Read MoreThe US confirmed it revoked licences allowing the export of some goods to Chinese tech giant.The US confirmed it revoked licences allowing the export of some goods to Chinese tech giant.

Read MoreA new regulator aims to legalise hemp growth, while crushing a black market. But is Pakistan too late to the party?A new regulator aims to legalise hemp growth, while crushing a black market. But is Pakistan too late to the party?

Read More Explicit image allegedly sent to 19-year-old by NSW police officer Glen Coleman who was handling her sex-crime complaint, jury hears After allegedly raping a teen complainant in a western Sydney police station, a sex crimes detective took a naked photo of himself on a bed and sent it to the woman, a jury…

Read More Kim Ki-nam was known as ‘the North Korean Goebbels’ in the South due to his role as head of propaganda department Kim Ki-nam, the propaganda chief who served all three generations of North Korean leaders and cemented their political legitimacy, has died, official media have said. Kim Ki-nam died on Tuesday aged 94…

Read More Gaza solidarity encampment claims property destroyed, items stolen and students threatened and harassed A police investigation is under way after alleged attacks on a pro-Palestine camp at Monash University, as protesters vow they “won’t be cowed or intimidated”. The Gaza solidarity encampment alleged repeated incursions have been made since it was established a…

Read More Court hears former Liberal party staffer also had no agreement for a third party to cover costs of his defamation lawsuit Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Bruce Lehrmann did not have a third party lined up to…

Read More Kim Ki Nam, a propaganda mastermind who helped forge the cult of personality for the family dynasty that has ruled North Korea since its founding in the Cold War, has died at the age of 94. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Kim, who had been in poor health for several years, died on Tuesday, the official…

Read More Senior US administration official says decision was made over concerns about a full-scale assault on Rafah; William Burns will hold talks with the Israeli PM See all our Israel-Gaza war coverageContinue reading…Senior US administration official says decision was made over concerns about a full-scale assault on Rafah; William Burns will hold talks with…

Read More Lawyers for Ben Cohen provide police with evidence of social media users on X and other platforms falsely linking him to Bondi Junction stabbings Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Sydney man who was wrongly named as…

Read More SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — It’s an unusually busy week in Moscow. Russian President Vladimir Putin has been inaugurated for a fifth term, the military is rehearsing its parades for May 9 – the annual celebration of “Victory Day,” honoring the heroes of World War II – and visitors are flocking to an exhibition…

Read More Exclusive: Litigation such as that spearheaded by Alan Bates could become harder if advice from senior figure at Labour peer’s Global Counsel given effect The advisory firm founded by Peter Mandelson has worked for a campaign that critics say would stifle mass lawsuits such as that taken recently by post office operators against…

Read More Exclusive: Vast web of fake shops touting designer brands took money and personal details from 800,000 people in Europe and US, data suggests More than 800,000 people in Europe and the US appear to have been duped into sharing card details and other sensitive personal data with a vast network of fake online…

Read MoreUS reveals it paused bomb shipment for Israel over concerns it was going ahead with Rafah offensive.US reveals it paused bomb shipment for Israel over concerns it was going ahead with Rafah offensive.

Read More Her sons, Callum and Jake, were allegedly killed by car thieves in Baja California somewhere around 28 or 29 April Her sons, Callum and Jake, were allegedly killed by car thieves in Baja California somewhere around 28 or 29 April

Read MoreAs India enters the second half of its giant election, wealth distribution has emerged as a central campaign flashpoint.As India enters the second half of its giant election, wealth distribution has emerged as a central campaign flashpoint.

Read More A glitch in the automated check-in systems caused travel chaos across the country Airports across the United Kingdom were struck with delays on Tuesday evening after a nationwide “technical issue“ made the UK Border Force electronic systems glitch for more than four hours. The slowed service led to delays and long queues among…