Month: June 2024

Read MoreBoat carrying at least 25 people sinks while crossing a river in eastern Afghan province.Boat carrying at least 25 people sinks while crossing a river in eastern Afghan province.

Read MoreMultiple allegations of serious offences, including murder, have hounded British soldiers in Kenya for years.Multiple allegations of serious offences, including murder, have hounded British soldiers in Kenya for years.

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Read MoreUpcoming polls to pick legislators, governors and local officials have been marked by a wave of attacks on candidates.Upcoming polls to pick legislators, governors and local officials have been marked by a wave of attacks on candidates.

Read More The proposal to give the floor to the Israeli prime minister sparked controversy when it was first floated in May US congressional leaders have invited Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to address a joint session of Congress in a show of support for West Jerusalem amid the political divide over Israel’s military operation…

Read More More than 200,000 fans will descend on Murrayfield, with new ice-cream flavour and evening classes part of buildup The friendship bracelets have been woven, the chants practised and the outfits curated. Next weekend well over 200,000 Taylor Swift fans will descend on the Scottish capital as the star begins the UK leg of…

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Read More Israeli PM says military will press on until militant group ‘eliminated’ after Hamas responds positively to US president’s proposal for permanent truce See all our Israel-Gaza war coverage here Iran has criticised the EU’s imposition of new sanctions on high-ranking officials and the Revolutionary Guards for supplying drones to Russia and its Middle…

Read MoreWhile Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni adopts a reassuring Western-allied foreign policy, cultural wars at home are preserving her far-right credentials heading into European Parliamentary electionsWhile Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni adopts a reassuring Western-allied foreign policy, cultural wars at home are preserving her far-right credentials heading into European Parliamentary elections

Read MoreAfter February landslide win, Bukele set to govern for another five years with near-total control of state institutions.After February landslide win, Bukele set to govern for another five years with near-total control of state institutions.

Read More Labour leader says general elections are won ‘from the centre ground’ In another section of his interview with the Times, Keir Starmer has said that “you could say our number one mission is wealth creation,” saying “It’s the only way our country can go forward and we should nourish and encourage that. Not…

Read More Ukraine’s National Grid operator Ukrenergo said the attack damaged energy facilities in five regions Joe Biden’s delay in sanctioning the use of western weapons against targets in Russia has left the Kremlin’s forces laughing at Ukraine and able to “hunt” its people, Volodymyr Zelenskiy has told the Guardian. The Ukrainian president said that…

Read MoreA video posted on social media claims to show Jon Benjamin aiming a weapon at another man, while looking down the rifle’s sight.A video posted on social media claims to show Jon Benjamin aiming a weapon at another man, while looking down the rifle’s sight.

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Read MoreHe warned China not to cross a red line as their standoff in the South China Sea escalates.He warned China not to cross a red line as their standoff in the South China Sea escalates.

Read MoreUkrainian officials say the attacks damaged infrastructure in five regions across the country.Ukrainian officials say the attacks damaged infrastructure in five regions across the country.

Read More Wedding of Hugh Grosvenor, godfather to the princes’ sons, is ‘society wedding of the year’. Yet why will Harry not attend? When Hugh Grosvenor, the seventh Duke of Westminster, marries at Chester Cathedral next week the 33-year-old will relinquish the status bestowed on him by society bibles of Britain’s “richest, most eligible bachelor”.…

Read MoreClaims of voter suppression are rising – from names missing from electoral rolls to physical violence.Claims of voter suppression are rising – from names missing from electoral rolls to physical violence.

Read MoreHistory, reputation and bragging rights will be on the line as USA host Canada in the first match of the T20 World Cup.History, reputation and bragging rights will be on the line as USA host Canada in the first match of the T20 World Cup.

Read MoreIn a country that claims to be a champion of families, I remain separated from my children due to my political activism.In a country that claims to be a champion of families, I remain separated from my children due to my political activism.

Read More After a troubling report on NHS care, the number of pregnant women seeking more control over their birth plans is growing A growing number of patients are paying up to £8,000 to hire private midwives amid frustration at the poor service many face in the NHS. The UK’s only private maternity hospital, the…

Read More After week of campaign missteps, ‘reset’ is attempt to firm up base and beat back Reform UK, say observers Rishi Sunak is heading to north-east England for a rare foray into the “red wall” after a campaign that has so far focused on shoring up the Conservatives’ older, more affluent southern base. The…

Read More Growing number are opting for private maternity services as inquiry finds poor childbirth care is common People are paying thousands of pounds to hire private midwives amid frustration at the poor service many patients face in the NHS, with women left feeling fobbed off and ignored. Growing numbers are paying up to £8,000…

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Read More Former armed forces chief was imprisoned after failed revolt against junta and later campaigned with Nobel laureate under National League for Democracy banner Tin Oo, one of the closest associates of Myanmar’s ousted leader Aung San Suu Kyi, and co-founder with her of the National League for Democracy, has died at the age…

Read MoreResults show the ruling ANC will lose its majority and be forced to seek coalition partners.Results show the ruling ANC will lose its majority and be forced to seek coalition partners.

Read More Exclusive: Co-author of analysis for WHO calls on government to control the food industry rather than being subservient to it The sugar tax has been so successful in improving people’s diets that it should be extended to cakes, biscuits and chocolate, health experts say. The World Health Organization wants the next UK government…

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Read More The activists were calling for a ceasefire in Gaza and urging to “divest from genocide” Pro-Palestinian activists have broken into the Brooklyn Museum in New York and scuffled with police on Friday, protesting against Israel’s war in Gaza that is nearing its ninth month. People banged on glass doors and jumped security fences…

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Read MoreThe youngest plaintiff in the climate case against South Korea was a 20-week-old embryo.The youngest plaintiff in the climate case against South Korea was a 20-week-old embryo.

Read MoreHe warned China not to cross a red line as their standoff in the South China Sea escalates.He warned China not to cross a red line as their standoff in the South China Sea escalates.

Read More Labor has lost a key seat in Victoria but could replace it by picking up a newly created electorate in Western Australia Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Australian Electoral Commission has announced proposed new boundaries for federal electorates in Victoria and Western Australia to…

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