Month: July 2024

Read MoreIsrael carries out more deadly air strikes across the Gaza Strip amid fresh efforts to reach a truce.Israel carries out more deadly air strikes across the Gaza Strip amid fresh efforts to reach a truce.

Read More Climate Council analysis finds 7 million people living in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, Perth and Adelaide face huge barriers to public transport Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast One in two residents of Australia’s five largest cities do not live within walking distance of public transport that…

Read More Adam Schiff says on NBC News that president ‘either has to win overwhelmingly or pass the torch to someone who can’ We may hear more from Democratic lawmakers later today, after House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries convenes an unusual Sunday meeting to discuss Joe Biden’s candidacy. According to the New York Times, Jeffries…

Read More California Forever has bold plans, hundreds of millions in capital invested, and some of the biggest names in tech backing its vision of a brand new city outside of San Francisco – but can it convince skeptical voters to see the light? Josh Marcus reports California Forever has bold plans, hundreds of millions…

Read More Republican Front hoping to prevent Marine Le Pen’s anti-immigration National Rally from winning outright majority of 289 French artists, DJs and musicians unite to fight threat of far-right government. More than 1,200 artists, DJs and promoters from the French music industry have come together in a bid to galvanise “the world of the…

Read More The world’s second-heaviest land animal briefly detaches from the ground while running, British scientists have discovered Hippos, which weigh around 1.5 metric tons, are capable of getting airborne – but only for a very short period of time, scientists at the London-based Royal Veterinary College (RVC) have discovered. They shared their findings in…

Read MoreThousands of people in the Spanish city have been taking part in demonstrations against mass tourism.Thousands of people in the Spanish city have been taking part in demonstrations against mass tourism.

Read MoreIn May, Israel launched a ground offensive in Rafah; it says more than 900 Hamas fighters have been killed there. But the cost has been extreme.In May, Israel launched a ground offensive in Rafah; it says more than 900 Hamas fighters have been killed there. But the cost has been extreme.

Read MoreAfter the Israel-Hamas war broke out nine months ago, more than a million people sought shelter in Rafah, in the southern Gaza Strip. In May, Israel launched a ground offensive in Rafah and says it has since killed more than 900 Hamas fighters there. But the cost has been a shattered, unlivable city. Correspondent…

Read More All four capitalised on dissatisfaction over Labour’s stance on the Gaza war but said they had other priorities too UK politics live – latest updates On a momentous night for Keir Starmer and the Labour party, nothing was going to detract from the celebrations. But the results weren’t all positive. Among the matters…

Read More Republican Front hoping to prevent Marine Le Pen’s anti-immigration National Rally from winning outright majority of 289 “The individual freedoms, tolerance and respect for others is what at stake today,” Thomas Bertrand, a 45-year-old voter who works in advertising, told the AP. Pierre Lubin, a 45-year-old business manager, was worried about whether the…

Read More Artistic director of Birmingham production of The Flying Dutchman says he hopes to inspire people to get involved “Opera in this country is definitely not accessible,” says Byron Jackson, an international baritone and the artistic director of what is thought to be the first black- and Asian-led production of Wagner in the UK.…

Read More Footage captures a shark that attacked beachgoers in Texas swimming in shallow waters. Footage captures a shark that attacked beachgoers in Texas swimming in shallow waters.

Read MoreFrom Putin’s military converting Soviet-era stockpiles of dumb gravity bombs into precision weapons, to Ukraine’s deadly deployment of drones, the tactics of war are constantly shifting, with the most important battle being waged over political will.From Putin’s military converting Soviet-era stockpiles of dumb gravity bombs into precision weapons, to Ukraine’s deadly deployment of drones,…

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Read More Rachel de Souza to visit processing facility in Kent as source claims Home Office guidelines are not being followed there The children’s commissioner for England is due to visit Manston, the Home Office centre in Kent where small boat arrivals are processed, after concerns were raised about the treatment of children there, the…

Read More MIAMI — Donald Trump has distanced himself from Project 2025, a massive proposed overhaul of the federal government drafted by longtime allies and former officials in his administration, days after the head of the think tank responsible for the program suggested there would be a second American Revolution. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] “I know nothing…

Read More NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Caroline de Gruyter contributing writer at Foreign policy, about the incoming NATO secretary general, Mark Rutte. NPR’s Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Caroline de Gruyter contributing writer at Foreign policy, about the incoming NATO secretary general, Mark Rutte.

Read More France votes in the second and final round of parliamentary elections on Sunday and pollsters predict the far right will fall short of an absolute majority. France votes in the second and final round of parliamentary elections on Sunday and pollsters predict the far right will fall short of an absolute majority.

Read More Rules allow hunting practices that target bears and wolves, including pups or cubs, on federal land in Alaska The Biden administration has reinstated controversial Trump-era rules allowing what critics say are “barbaric” hunting practices that target bears and wolves, including pups or cubs, on federal land in Alaska. Sport hunters use the practices,…

Read MoreWhich teams are in Euro 2024’s semifinals? When are the games, and who are the favourites? Al Jazeera explains.Which teams are in Euro 2024’s semifinals? When are the games, and who are the favourites? Al Jazeera explains.

Read More Ministry of foreign affairs forced to say sorry to Canada, Gabon and Burkina Faso embassies after incident Brazil’s ministry of foreign affairs has been forced to apologise to the embassies of Canada, Gabon and Burkina Faso after three diplomats’ teenage children – all of whom are Black – were searched at gunpoint by…

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Read MoreFrench President Emmanuel Macron took a huge gamble in dissolving parliament and calling for the elections after his centrists were trounced in European elections on June 9.French President Emmanuel Macron took a huge gamble in dissolving parliament and calling for the elections after his centrists were trounced in European elections on June 9.

Read More Telling a date that you have to avoid gluten may not be sexy — but it’s necessary, according to those with celiac disease. Kelly Rissman reports Telling a date that you have to avoid gluten may not be sexy — but it’s necessary, according to those with celiac disease. Kelly Rissman reports

Read More If you thought the Western establishment was done shifting blame for its own fiascos, think again It is perfectly predictable and yet a sorry spectacle every time it happens: the great big bad Russia panic whenever, and that’s frequently nowadays, Western liberals and Centrists are losing their grip. This time it’s the turn…

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Read More Avantae Deven has been charged with the disappearance of her son, Blake Deven, and the death of her daughter, London Deven Avantae Deven has been charged with the disappearance of her son, Blake Deven, and the death of her daughter, London Deven

Read More Watch the moment French prime minister Gabriel Attal casts his vote in a pivotal runoff election. Watch the moment French prime minister Gabriel Attal casts his vote in a pivotal runoff election.

Read More Former immigration minister says party failed to deliver, as Suella Braverman and Victoria Atkins also speak out The Conservatives “failed to deliver” on their promises and lost the trust of voters, said the former cabinet minister Robert Jenrick, who did not rule out running for the leadership of his party. Two other potential…

Read MoreAuthorities in the disputed territory say they ‘carried out two different operations’ in two villages in Kulgam.Authorities in the disputed territory say they ‘carried out two different operations’ in two villages in Kulgam.

Read More Scholars rated the performance of the past century of veeps. Joe Biden and Al Gore scored high. Kamala Harris and Mike Pence, not so much. Scholars rated the performance of the past century of veeps. Joe Biden and Al Gore scored high. Kamala Harris and Mike Pence, not so much.

Read More Kamala Harris rose from San Francisco D.A. to vice president. The L.A. resident is in the spotlight as President Biden faces growing pressure to withdraw from the 2024 race. Kamala Harris rose from San Francisco D.A. to vice president. The L.A. resident is in the spotlight as President Biden faces growing pressure to…

Read More Polling shows critical group unenthused about Biden and Trump – and moved by economy over abortion The independent voter is the elusive prize in any election. This year, Democrats are hoping that widespread support for abortion rights will draw in women who might have previously shied away from the party. But polling shows…

Read More The New Maga Deal full of errors and omissions from former Trump adviser convicted of contempt of Congress In a book due to be published a day before his release from prison this month, the former Trump trade adviser Peter Navarro praises Donald Trump’s Maga movement – and claims to list errors and…