Month: June 2024

Read MoreWest Indies beat PNG by five wickets thanks to a late surge in their opening game after the minnows gave them a scare.West Indies beat PNG by five wickets thanks to a late surge in their opening game after the minnows gave them a scare.

Read More The former president was convicted on felony charges of falsifying business records last week The former president was convicted on felony charges of falsifying business records last week

Read More Letter signatories from Steve Coogan to Paloma Faith urge Keir Starmer to stop arms supply if elected PM Actors including Steve Coogan, Miriam Margolyes and Juliet Stevenson have joined forces with musicians, writers and directors in calling on Keir Starmer to halt arm sales to Israel if elected prime minister. The singer Paloma…

Read MoreThe 29-year-old was one of six people to be wounded by the attacker, who was detained at the scene.The 29-year-old was one of six people to be wounded by the attacker, who was detained at the scene.

Read MorePresident Ramaphosa says the result was a victory for democracy, but the ANC lost its majority for the first time.President Ramaphosa says the result was a victory for democracy, but the ANC lost its majority for the first time.

Read More It is a deep sign of crisis that the concept of democracy has devolved into an ideologically tinged narrative that is defended with empty and exaggerated rhetoric The verdict in Donald Trump’s hush money trial has bestirred the usual characters in all the predictable ways. And never far from anybody’s lips is the word…

Read MoreTaylor Momsen, whose band The Pretty Reckless are opening for AC/DC, was performing in Spain when she was bit by a bat.Taylor Momsen, whose band The Pretty Reckless are opening for AC/DC, was performing in Spain when she was bit by a bat.

Read More Historian tells Hay festival audience that failure to acknowledge shift ‘infects our view of ourselves’ The historian David Olusoga has said the UK is the one country left in the British empire as he likened it to being the last oblivious person at a party. Asked at Hay festival on Sunday whether the…

Read More Two-thirds of Ingria near Turin are competing for positions including a mother and son in rival camps The last time Igor De Santis ran for mayor in Ingria, a tiny village surrounded by forests and mountains near Turin, he won an easy landslide victory. But he faces a tough challenge in his bid…

Read More Over a week into the U.K. election race that was called early by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the opposition Labour Party—led by Keir Starmer—is polling ahead of the incumbent Conservatives.  After five Prime Ministers in 14 years of Conservative rule—which saw the right-wing party guide policy on Brexit, the COVID-19 pandemic, and contentious…

Read MoreDefence chief Yoav Gallant says Hamas must first be ‘dismantled’ before Israel’s war on Gaza comes to an end.Defence chief Yoav Gallant says Hamas must first be ‘dismantled’ before Israel’s war on Gaza comes to an end.

Read MorePropelled by the popularity of outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, the Morena party is projected to win.Propelled by the popularity of outgoing President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador, the Morena party is projected to win.

Read More Former U.S. President Donald Trump has joined TikTok. His first video, posted on Saturday night, shows him arriving at a UFC 302 fight. The move to TikTok comes despite Trump’s previous attempts to ban the app as President in 2020. Trump’s first TikTok video sees him join forces with Joe Rogan, podcaster and…

Read MoreMedia magnate Rupert Murdoch, who is 93, has married for the fifth timeMedia magnate Rupert Murdoch, who is 93, has married for the fifth time

Read More Mexicans are set to elect their first female president in a contest largely viewed as a referendum on outgoing leader López Obrador. Mexicans are set to elect their first female president in a contest largely viewed as a referendum on outgoing leader López Obrador.

Read More Exclusive: Leaked internal documents show Pravfond has spent millions of euros to finance propaganda and legal campaigns Leaked internal documents have exposed the activities of a Russian state-backed legal defence foundation that European intelligence agencies and analysts say is in fact a Kremlin influence operation active in 48 countries across Europe and around…

Read More Shadow home secretary stops short of setting target, saying Conservatives have failed when they have done so Yvette Cooper has said she expects net migration to fall “swiftly” under a Labour government, but refused to say by how much. The shadow home secretary told broadcasters on Sunday that it was clear net migration…

Read MoreThe former president says he is “okay” with the possibility of being jailed after his New York conviction.The former president says he is “okay” with the possibility of being jailed after his New York conviction.

Read MoreThe White House believes Hamas has been weakened to a point that it cannot repeat the 7 October attack.The White House believes Hamas has been weakened to a point that it cannot repeat the 7 October attack.

Read MoreAt least 25 people have been shot in the US city of Akron, police say.At least 25 people have been shot in the US city of Akron, police say.

Read MoreAt least 25 people have been shot in the US city of Akron, police say.At least 25 people have been shot in the US city of Akron, police say.

Read More A 27-year-old man is dead following a mass shooting in Akron, Ohio that injured 24 A 27-year-old man is dead following a mass shooting in Akron, Ohio that injured 24

Read More Exclusive: Experts raise alarm over ‘national scandal’ that has hallmarks of trafficking and modern slavery British social care agencies have been accused of exploiting foreign workers, leaving migrants living on the breadline as they struggle to pay off debts run up while trying to secure jobs that fail to materialise. Dozens of people…

Read More The Corral Fire blaze in San Joaquin County has only been 15 per cent contained officials said The Corral Fire blaze in San Joaquin County has only been 15 per cent contained officials said

Read More CEO Jensen Huang tells packed stadium in Taipei ‘next Industrial Revolution has begun’ Nvidia has unveiled new products and plans to accelerate the advance of artificial intelligence, with the AI hardware company’s CEO telling a packed stadium in Taipei on Sunday that “the next Industrial Revolution has begun”. Jensen Huang is in Taiwan…

Read MoreRetired Gen. Frank McKenzie, the former commander of the U.S. forces in the Middle East, writes in a new book that the withdrawal from Afghanistan, which was negotiated under former President Donald Trump and implemented under President Biden, was “one of the worst negotiating mistakes by the U.S.” Both presidents, McKenzie tells “Face the…

Read MoreCoach backs Kimmich’s view of ‘absolutely racist’ ARD surveyParticipants asked if they preferred more white players in team The Germany head coach, Julian Nagelsmann, has said he is shocked that a public broadcaster asked survey participants if they would prefer more white players in the national football team. Nagelsmann has agreed with midfielder Joshua…

Read More TEL AVIV, Israel — Qatar and Saudi Arabia on Sunday condemned an Israeli parliamentary bill that seeks to label UNRWA, the main provider of aid for Palestinians in Gaza, a terrorist group, joining a growing number of nations opposed to the proposal. The bill, which passed a preliminary vote in parliament last week,…

Read More Trump lashes out at Biden and predicts ‘breaking point’ protests if he is imprisoned Trump lashes out at Biden and predicts ‘breaking point’ protests if he is imprisoned

Read More Ukrainian president claims Beijing’s support for Moscow will only extend the war Ukrainian president claims Beijing’s support for Moscow will only extend the war

Read More A book order, which also includes a study of Chinese warfare, is intended for US Air Force personnel  The US Department of Defense has put out an order for several books by Western researchers on Russian and Chinese military strategies. The materials are meant for US Air Force personnel stationed at Maxwell Air…

Read More The ex-US president received a standing ovation at an event in New Jersey just two days after his conviction Former US President Donald Trump was greeted with chants of “we want Trump” and “f**k Joe Biden” at a UFC event in New Jersey that he attended on Saturday.  The former president sat together…

Read MoreSupplies of electricity have been cut off in several areas and schools ordered to remain shut.Supplies of electricity have been cut off in several areas and schools ordered to remain shut.

Read More The American public, however, is unlikely to “stand for” him being incarcerated or placed under house arrest, the ex-US president has said Former US President Donald Trump says he is “OK” with serving potential jail time or being under house arrest over his 34 convictions for falsifying business records. Any punishment, however, is…

Read More ‘We will stop it. I will stop the war,’ Trump said at UFC 302 ‘We will stop it. I will stop the war,’ Trump said at UFC 302