Month: June 2024

Read More The billionaire is one of 392 Americans accused of “echoing Russian propaganda” by the organization, which could now lose US funding A Ukrainian NGO has compiled a database of influential American citizens, who it claims hold positions that ‘mirror’ those of Moscow. One of the blacklisted individuals is billionaire Elon Musk, who has…

Read MoreBut observers say Ukraine needs a completely free hand to strike Russian soil if it is to win the war.But observers say Ukraine needs a completely free hand to strike Russian soil if it is to win the war.

Read More101 East enters the high-stakes world of Indian chess and meets players reshaping the game on the global stage.101 East enters the high-stakes world of Indian chess and meets players reshaping the game on the global stage.

Read More The Summer Olympics are returning to Paris after 100 years. The last time the French capital hosted the international competition was in 1924, when there were 22 sports. This time, there will be 32, including one that’s making its Olympics debut. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Also, for the first time in Summer Games’ history, the…

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Read More Leader says Labour is pro-business and pro-worker and will ‘turn the page for ever’ on held-back potential UK general election live – latest updates Keir Starmer has vowed to “turn the page for ever” on held-back potential as he put wealth creation and economic growth at the heart of Labour’s manifesto. The Labour…

Read More The declaration means the city is now officially a place of safety for transgender, nonbinary, gender nonconforming and Two-Spirit people The declaration means the city is now officially a place of safety for transgender, nonbinary, gender nonconforming and Two-Spirit people

Read More Berlin “has turned into Budapest,” diplomats have claimed to the DPA news agency Germany is holding up talks on the EU’s 14th round of sanctions against Russia over the Ukraine conflict, the DPA news agency has reported, citing diplomats in Brussels. The new restrictions being discussed by the 27 members of the bloc…

Read More Republican claims the infamous photograph has helped him ‘eclipse’ Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra but appears to lament having to use it for promotional purposes Republican claims the infamous photograph has helped him ‘eclipse’ Elvis Presley and Frank Sinatra but appears to lament having to use it for promotional purposes

Read More Irish TV reporters interview evacuees after fire alarm, only to find incredibly upbeat Hollywood star Dublin TV viewers watching news coverage on Wednesday night of a hotel fire were surprised to find themselves tuning in to an interview with a Hollywood legend. RTÉ News dispatched a camera crew to the Shelbourne hotel in…

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Read MoreA Group of Seven summit has opened in ItalyA Group of Seven summit has opened in Italy

Read More Plumes of black smoke filled the sky after a huge fire erupted at an oil refinery in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq. Plumes of black smoke filled the sky after a huge fire erupted at an oil refinery in the semi-autonomous Kurdish region of Iraq.

Read More The number stood at 117.3 million at the end of 2023 – with the UN’s refugee agency saying it could reach 120 million in the near future The number stood at 117.3 million at the end of 2023 – with the UN’s refugee agency saying it could reach 120 million in the near…

Read More Watch live as Rishi Sunak and other G7 world leaders pose for a family photo in Italy on Thursday, 13 June. Watch live as Rishi Sunak and other G7 world leaders pose for a family photo in Italy on Thursday, 13 June.

Read More UN relief agency says authorities are hampering operations by failing to grant requests for access permits The UN’s relief agency for Palestinians, the largest aid organisation operating in Gaza, has said Israeli authorities are frequently preventing it from delivering aid and hampering its operations in the territory. “We are getting very few positive…

Read MoreBoth Group D teams need a win as they have two points each from two games and nearly identical net run rates.Both Group D teams need a win as they have two points each from two games and nearly identical net run rates.

Read MoreVideo shows plumes of smoke billowing into the air, as a fire engulfs a warehouse building.Video shows plumes of smoke billowing into the air, as a fire engulfs a warehouse building.

Read MoreU.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan has pushed back against assertions that Israel isn’t fully committed to the cease-fire proposal with Hamas that President Joe Biden outlined in late May at the White HouseU.S. national security adviser Jake Sullivan has pushed back against assertions that Israel isn’t fully committed to the cease-fire proposal with…

Read More A rare white bison calf was spotted in Yellowstone National Park, a sighting viewed by Native American tribes as fulfilling a prophecy. A rare white bison calf was spotted in Yellowstone National Park, a sighting viewed by Native American tribes as fulfilling a prophecy.

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Read More It’s the first day of the G7 summit in Italy — President Biden is there. Israel and Hamas are willing to reach an initial ceasefire, but beyond that details get tricky. It’s the first day of the G7 summit in Italy — President Biden is there. Israel and Hamas are willing to reach…

Read More Instruction to spend more time in battleground areas causes friction with those concerned about voter backlash UK general election live – latest updates Labour election candidates have been told they are doing too much campaigning in their own safe seats and must spend more time in battleground constituencies, causing friction with candidates who…

Read MoreA Group of Seven summit is opening in Italy with agreement on a U.S. proposal to back a $50 billion loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian assets as collateralA Group of Seven summit is opening in Italy with agreement on a U.S. proposal to back a $50 billion loan to Ukraine using frozen Russian…

Read More Keir Starmer is due to set out his party’s policies at the manifesto launch in Manchester Sign up for Election Edition, our UK election newsletter Good morning. Keir Starmer is launching Labour’s election manifesto today. He is offering stability, and one consequence of that is that Labour has been running a campaign focused…

Read More Public broadcaster confirms media commentary show’s longest-serving presenter will leave in December Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The Media Watch host, Paul Barry, is “hanging up the mic” after 11 years and will leave the ABC show in December. The veteran journalist is the show’s…

Read More Venezuela’s authoritarian government has been making life complicated for the opposition’s campaign efforts ahead of next month’s presidential elections. Venezuela’s authoritarian government has been making life complicated for the opposition’s campaign efforts ahead of next month’s presidential elections.

Read More Health minister says ‘one death is too many, especially from a preventable and manageable disease’ Health minister says ‘one death is too many, especially from a preventable and manageable disease’

Read More The US, Japan, Canada, Germany, France, Italy and Britain are gathering in Italy’s Puglia region Overnight Angela Giuffrida in Rome teed up the event for us with a look at what it means for Giorgia Meloni: When Giorgia Meloni met Joe Biden at the White House in March, he played Ray Charles’s Georgia…

Read More The corporate jet disappeared shortly after departing the Burlington airport for Providence, Rhode Island, on January 27, 1971 The corporate jet disappeared shortly after departing the Burlington airport for Providence, Rhode Island, on January 27, 1971

Read More Prime minister notes technology restricting children’s social media access still being developed but says ban would be ‘good way to go’ Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Anthony Albanese has labelled social media a “scourge” and strengthened his…

Read MoreLouis Arnaud was arrested in 2022 on accusations of participating in anti-government protests.Louis Arnaud was arrested in 2022 on accusations of participating in anti-government protests.

Read More ‘Stop letting these social media sites give you tips and tricks because sometimes it’s not going to work,’ one woman argues ‘Stop letting these social media sites give you tips and tricks because sometimes it’s not going to work,’ one woman argues

Read More NEW YORK — Eight former employees sued SpaceX and its CEO Elon Musk, alleging that Musk ordered them fired after they challenged what they called rampant sexual harassment and a hostile “Animal House”-style work environment at the company. The employees, who filed suit in a California state court, detailed their complaints in a…

Read More The Victorian watchdog said the betting giant had undermined ‘the integrity and safety’ of the industry Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Tabcorp has been ordered to pay more than $370,000 after admitting it failed to stop a…