Month: May 2024

Read MoreCheers erupt in Gaza on hearing the news that Hamas has told Qatar and Egypt they will accept their ceasefire proposal.Cheers erupt in Gaza on hearing the news that Hamas has told Qatar and Egypt they will accept their ceasefire proposal.

Read More Authorities halted an auction of the work and put an export ban on it Authorities halted an auction of the work and put an export ban on it

Read More National Weather Service’s Storm Prediction Center issued a rare high risk for central Oklahoma and southern Kansas Millions of people in the central US could see powerful storms Monday including long-track tornadoes, hurricane-force winds and baseball-sized hail, forecasters said. Much of Oklahoma and parts of Kansas are at the greatest risk of bad…

Read More The Israeli leader is determined to attack Rafah despite US warnings The Israeli leader is determined to attack Rafah despite US warnings

Read More Foreign secretary David Cameron hopes Falkland Islanders want to remain British ‘forever’ Foreign secretary David Cameron hopes Falkland Islanders want to remain British ‘forever’

Read MoreThe livestream of a Sunday church service in Pennsylvania captured the moment a gunman tried to shoot a pastor.The livestream of a Sunday church service in Pennsylvania captured the moment a gunman tried to shoot a pastor.

Read MoreRussia will hold tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to recent comments by France and the UK, the Kremlin said.Russia will hold tactical nuclear weapons drills in response to recent comments by France and the UK, the Kremlin said.

Read More Giant hail and strong winds with possible tornadoes threaten Plains as hundreds of people were rescued due to severe weather in Texas Giant hail and strong winds with possible tornadoes threaten Plains as hundreds of people were rescued due to severe weather in Texas

Read MoreThe country is set to become the first of Africa’s current junta-led states to move to democratic rule.The country is set to become the first of Africa’s current junta-led states to move to democratic rule.

Read More Socialite Margaret Rudin found guilty of Ron Rudin’s killing in 2001 and spent two decades behind bars before being freed by federal judge Socialite Margaret Rudin found guilty of Ron Rudin’s killing in 2001 and spent two decades behind bars before being freed by federal judge

Read More UNITED NATIONS, May 06 (IPS) – The United Nations Office of Rule of Law and Security Institutions (OROLSI) supports the promotion of the rule of law, security, and peace in conflict-affected countries. Read the full story, “Many African Nations Making Progress in the Rule of Law”, on globalissues.org → UNITED NATIONS, May 06…

Read MoreIsrael’s military ordered the evacuation of Palestinians from eastern Rafah ahead of a ground invasion of the city.Israel’s military ordered the evacuation of Palestinians from eastern Rafah ahead of a ground invasion of the city.

Read More Democrats said they will vote to save the Speaker if Marjorie Taylor Greene forces a vote to remove him Democrats said they will vote to save the Speaker if Marjorie Taylor Greene forces a vote to remove him

Read MoreAs he turns 40, Mike Africa Jr experiences life with his parents for the first time after they’re released from prison.As he turns 40, Mike Africa Jr experiences life with his parents for the first time after they’re released from prison.

Read More Budapest will not allow refugees “to be sent to their deaths” on the front line, Zsolt Semjen has said Hungary has no intention of extraditing Ukrainian citizens, as Kiev intensifies efforts to mobilize more troops for the army, Deputy Prime Minister Zsolt Semjen has said. In recent weeks, the Ukrainian government has attempted…

Read MoreThe Ivy League school says it will hold smaller celebrations to focus on “keeping them safe”.The Ivy League school says it will hold smaller celebrations to focus on “keeping them safe”.

Read More Russia’s military superiority meant Kiev’s operation was doomed to fail, Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto has said Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky ignored direct warnings that Kiev’s counteroffensive last year was doomed to fail due to Russian military superiority, Italian Defense Minister Guido Crosetto has said.  Speaking to the Messaggero news outlet in an…

Read More Trump’s gag violations in his hush money trial ‘constitute a direct attack on the rule of law,’ judge warns Trump’s gag violations in his hush money trial ‘constitute a direct attack on the rule of law,’ judge warns

Read MorePalestinians have begun leaving parts of Rafah after Israel urged 100,000 people to evacuate the city.Palestinians have begun leaving parts of Rafah after Israel urged 100,000 people to evacuate the city.

Read More MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, May 06 (IPS) – On 22 April, Dominica’s High Court struck down two sections of the country’s Sexual Offences Act that criminalised consensual same-sex relations, finding them unconstitutional. This made Dominica the sixth country in the Commonwealth Caribbean – and the fourth in the Eastern Caribbean – to decriminalise same-sex relations…

Read More Met Office warns of possible flooding and travel disruption across much of the country on Monday Bank holiday plans for many could be ruined after forecasters warned that thunderstorms and heavy downpours could cause flooding and travel disruption across the UK. The Met Office issued yellow weather warnings for parts of central and…

Read MoreDoctor Adnan al-Bursh’s family tell Al Jazeera they believe he was tortured to death.Doctor Adnan al-Bursh’s family tell Al Jazeera they believe he was tortured to death.

Read MoreIsrael has issued a warning to the civilian population in the southern Gaza city of Rafah to leave, a sign of a possible ground invasion despite strong opposition from the U.S. and other allies. Israel says it’s prepared for 100,000 people to move west to the al-Mawasi humanitarian camp.Israel has issued a warning to…

Read MoreThe surfing community in Mexico has paid tribute to the American and two Australian tourists who were killed.The surfing community in Mexico has paid tribute to the American and two Australian tourists who were killed.

Read More UNITED NATIONS, May 06 (IPS) – Nearly seven months into the Gaza war, the UN warns that to rebuild and restore the buildings lost in this period, it would take several decades, and to revitalize Palestine’s economy, it would be a great undertaking. Meanwhile, the great losses in housing and public services and…

Read MoreBrussels hopes Beijing will lean on Russia to end war in Ukraine and limit Iran’s missiles and drones.Brussels hopes Beijing will lean on Russia to end war in Ukraine and limit Iran’s missiles and drones.

Read More DHAKA, May 06 (IPS) – Olaide Bankole was born and raised in Nigeria, and he observed how climate change was evident in the country with temperature rises and rainfall variability and how drought, desertification, and sea level rises have been affecting its people. Read the full story, “LDCs Need Concessional Grants, Not Loans,…

Read More Almost entirely white group made ‘offensive, hurtful, and unacceptable’ statements with ‘racist overtones’, school says The conduct of at least one student at the University of Mississippi is under official investigation after white counter-protesters at a pro-Palestinian demonstration made what the school called “offensive, hurtful, and unacceptable” statements with “racist overtones”. The university’s…

Read More Vladimir Putin orders move in response to ‘provocative statements’ on Ukraine by French president and UK foreign secretary Ukraine war – live updates Vladimir Putin has ordered the Russian military to hold battlefield nuclear weapons drills in a move the Kremlin described as a response to comments from the French president, Emmanuel Macron,…

Read More Firm aims to upgrade 612 outlets and reopen 62 this year amid signs of rising consumer confidence Heineken is to spend £39m on reopening about 60 UK pubs and sprucing up “tired” locals in suburban areas in an effort to attract more consumers working from home. The firm, which has 2,400 pubs through…

Read More Motorway will be shut both ways between junctions nine and 10 from 9pm on Friday until 6am on Monday Drivers tempted to bypass the official diversion for this weekend’s M25 motorway closure have been warned of potential ultra-low emission zone (Ulez) charges if they stray off course. The London orbital motorway is having…

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Read More Hope Hicks said last week Donald Trump told her Michael Cohen paid off Stormy Daniels to protect him from a false allegation Trump trial to resume after teary testimony from key aide Hope Hicks Keith Davidson’s testimony over the categorization of the deal made with Stormy Daniels was not the only complicating factor…

Read More The Israeli PM has pledged to destroy Hamas even if the Jewish state has to do it alone Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed not to yield to international pressure to stop the war in Gaza. In a speech marking Holocaust Remembrance Day on Sunday, the Israeli leader said that the Jewish…

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