Month: May 2024

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Read More A family of 10 American citizens who were held for years in a Syrian refugee camp and detention center for relatives of ISIS militants have been repatriated to the United States. A family of 10 American citizens who were held for years in a Syrian refugee camp and detention center for relatives of…

Read More Ukraine’s security services says it has exposed a network of agents working for Russia who were plotting to kill President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other top officials. Ukraine’s security services says it has exposed a network of agents working for Russia who were plotting to kill President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other top officials.

Read More The parents of Callum and Jake Robinson travelled to Mexico to identify the bodies of their children Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The parents of two Australian brothers murdered while on a surfing trip in Mexico say…

Read More US law prohibits aiding foreign security forces found to have committed gross violations of human rights US law prohibits aiding foreign security forces found to have committed gross violations of human rights

Read More Dmitry Khoroshev banned from country for his alleged leadership role in the LockBit ransomware group. Follow today’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to the rolling news blog. I’m Martin Farrer and I’ll be bringing you a few of the…

Read More The teen was pronounced dead after being taken to Bellevue Hospital for treatment The teen was pronounced dead after being taken to Bellevue Hospital for treatment

Read More Thirty-seven nations Compete in Europe’s Song Contest: Kitsch, Peace, Politics. The countries hope their entry will be named best song of 2024, though some of the greatest drama happens offstage. Thirty-seven nations Compete in Europe’s Song Contest: Kitsch, Peace, Politics. The countries hope their entry will be named best song of 2024, though…

Read More Israeli tanks rolled into the southern Gaza city of Rafah Tuesday, taking control of the territory’s border crossing with Egypt. Israeli tanks rolled into the southern Gaza city of Rafah Tuesday, taking control of the territory’s border crossing with Egypt.

Read More Group includes 11 US citizens, including five minors, but tens of thousands of people remained detained five years after defeat of IS The United States has repatriated two dozen western citizens, half of them Americans, from Islamic State prison camps in north-eastern Syria where tens of thousands have languished. The operation is the…

Read More Soviet and Russian flags, as well as St. George ribbons, have been banned at WWII memorials in the German capital on May 8 and 9 A decision by Berlin police to ban symbols “linked to Russia” at the city’s WWII memorials during upcoming Victory Day celebrations has drawn the ire of Moscow’s embassy.…

Read More At least 361 injured and 131 missing in southern part of country from what governor called his state’s ‘biggest climate catastrophe’ The death toll from what authorities call the worst climate disaster ever to strike southern Brazil has risen to 90, after ferocious rain flooded huge stretches of Rio Grande do Sul state,…

Read MoreTikTok said the measure was an “extraordinary intrusion on free speech rights”.TikTok said the measure was an “extraordinary intrusion on free speech rights”.

Read More Performers from across Europe and beyond will compete in the first semi-final of the 68th Eurovision Song Contest on Tuesday, amid heightened security prompted by pro-Palestinian protesters objecting to Israel’s participation in the competition. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The international songwriting competition kicked off over the weekend in Malmo, Sweden. The city already expected about…

Read MoreTen of the Americans are reportedly members of a single US family that travelled to Syria in 2016.Ten of the Americans are reportedly members of a single US family that travelled to Syria in 2016.

Read More On Tuesday, Harris Faulkner and Kennedy Montgomery dismissed Ms Daniels’ claims that she was ‘nervous’ and had ‘blacked out’ during an alleged sexual encounter with the former president On Tuesday, Harris Faulkner and Kennedy Montgomery dismissed Ms Daniels’ claims that she was ‘nervous’ and had ‘blacked out’ during an alleged sexual encounter with…

Read MoreA lyrical beef between the Canadian rapper and US rival Kendrick Lamar has exploded in recent days.A lyrical beef between the Canadian rapper and US rival Kendrick Lamar has exploded in recent days.

Read More Shooting came just days after Kendrick Lamar doxxed Drake’s home in a diss track against him amid an ongoing feud between the two rappers Shooting came just days after Kendrick Lamar doxxed Drake’s home in a diss track against him amid an ongoing feud between the two rappers

Read MoreSwinney replaces Humza Yousaf, who formally resigned on Tuesday after just over a year in office.Swinney replaces Humza Yousaf, who formally resigned on Tuesday after just over a year in office.

Read MoreAs Daniels testified about her alleged affair with Trump, defence lawyers pushed to declare a mistrial in the case.As Daniels testified about her alleged affair with Trump, defence lawyers pushed to declare a mistrial in the case.

Read MoreIsrael has closed both the Rafah and Karem Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) border crossings.Israel has closed both the Rafah and Karem Abu Salem (Kerem Shalom) border crossings.

Read More The General Assembly is expected to vote on a draft resolution backing Palestine as eligible for full membership The US government could suspend all funding for UN agencies if a resolution recognizing Palestine as qualifying for full membership is adopted, Reuters has reported. Palestine is currently a “permanent observer state” at the UN…

Read More Guard was shot inside Drake’s home and had serious but non-life-threatening injuries, while the assailant fled in a vehicle A security guard at the mansion of Canadian hip-hop artist Drake has been “seriously injured” in a shooting outside the musician’s Toronto home. The victim, an adult male, was rushed to a Toronto hospital…

Read More Former European Parliament vice president Alejo Vidal-Quadras was in London today to urge the UK to proscribed Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) after surviving an assassination attempt last year. Former European Parliament vice president Alejo Vidal-Quadras was in London today to urge the UK to proscribed Iran’s Revolutionary Guard (IRGC) after surviving an assassination…

Read More Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has survived dozens of assassination attempts. Ukraine’s security service has foiled at least three Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has survived dozens of assassination attempts. Ukraine’s security service has foiled at least three

Read More ‘Don’t worry about that,’ Mr Trump dismissed, according to Ms Daniels’ testimony ‘Don’t worry about that,’ Mr Trump dismissed, according to Ms Daniels’ testimony

Read More National Crime Agency says it has identified Russian national behind dangerous cybercrime group The alleged leader of what was once the world’s largest ransomware outfit, LockBit, has been named as Russian national Dmitry Khoroshev by the UK’s National Crime Agency (NCA), after the seizure of the criminal gang’s infrastructure. Khoroshev, who lived his…

Read More Shadow chancellor and London mayor admit party’s local election losses were linked to its response to Middle East conflict Two of Labour’s most senior figures have admitted the party has lost the trust of some voters over its response to the Israel-Gaza conflict and will have to “engage and listen” to win them…

Read More Staff Sergeant Gordon Black was supposed to be heading back to Texas from posting in South Korea when he showed up in Vladivostock Staff Sergeant Gordon Black was supposed to be heading back to Texas from posting in South Korea when he showed up in Vladivostock

Read MoreThe campus protests and the crackdown on them reflect the dual role universities have played in colonial history.The campus protests and the crackdown on them reflect the dual role universities have played in colonial history.

Read More Mar-a-Lago valet describes disorganisation in final days of Trump presidency Mar-a-Lago valet describes disorganisation in final days of Trump presidency

Read More Holly LeGresley, 37, whose username was ‘The Immolator’, uploaded images and videos to online group A British woman has pleaded guilty to being part of a global monkey torture network. Holly LeGresley, 37, from Kidderminster in Worcestershire, admitted uploading 22 images and 132 videos of monkeys being tortured to an online chat group.…

Read More The lawsuit was filed in the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit on Tuesday The lawsuit was filed in the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit on Tuesday

Read More Suspected “misconduct” at the company’s South Carolina plant has reportedly caused a delay in the delivery of new planes The US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has announced it has launched a probe against Boeing to ascertain whether one of its factories may have omitted mandatory inspections and whether employees may have falsified records.…

Read More On April 30, 56 years after Columbia sent the police in to arrest student protesters who had taken over Hamilton Hall in protest of the Vietnam War—protests the school loves to promote—I was walking my 12-year-old daughter home after her choir performance. We had gone an extra stop on the subway because the…