Month: July 2024

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Read MoreFrance votes in one of its most crucial elections in years, with the far right hoping for victory.France votes in one of its most crucial elections in years, with the far right hoping for victory.

Read MoreIt’s been five weeks since President Biden announced a cease-fire proposal to attempt to end the war in Gaza. Now, there are new signs that progress might be being made as Israel and Hamas attempt to make a deal through their intermediaries.It’s been five weeks since President Biden announced a cease-fire proposal to attempt…

Read MoreMassoud Pezeskhian has promised to bring changes at home and engage leaders abroad.Massoud Pezeskhian has promised to bring changes at home and engage leaders abroad.

Read More Covid adviser Patrick Vallance and businessman James Timpson among appointments from outside Westminster Keir Starmer has signalled he will appoint more non-political experts as ministers in his new administration, in an apparent return to Gordon Brown’s attempt to build a “government of all the talents”. The new prime minister has already made some…

Read More The likes of the G7 and NATO are designed to secure Western hegemony. How will they adapt to its end? One of the most significant challenges that the global community of nations is currently facing in relation to the end of Western hegemony is the concurrent risk of the collapse of the entire…

Read More Recent Supreme Court ruling awards presidents immunity from criminal prosecution for ‘official acts’ Recent Supreme Court ruling awards presidents immunity from criminal prosecution for ‘official acts’

Read MoreThe school, located in the Nuseirat refugee camp, was sheltering displaced people, Palestinian officials say.The school, located in the Nuseirat refugee camp, was sheltering displaced people, Palestinian officials say.

Read MoreVenetian glass is perhaps the most famous glass in the world. The island of Murano became the glass-making center of Europe in the 15th and 16th centuries, creating art that was so popular it was sought out by royals well into the 19th century. Today, the intricate pieces are still in demand, and one…

Read MoreThe mummies of Chile are the oldest in the world, but time, human development and climate change all pose a threat to the ancient relics. In Northern Chile, efforts are underway to preserve the remains.The mummies of Chile are the oldest in the world, but time, human development and climate change all pose a…

Read More Met police confirm protesters held on suspicion of public order offences, including one related to placard Four people were arrested on Saturday on suspicion of public order offences while attending a pro-Palestinian march in central London, including one relating to a placard. The Metropolitan police confirmed on X that three people were held…

Read More The US president insists he needs no cognitive tests, given his leadership of the “essential nation” US President Joe Biden says he has been “running the world” and therefore does not actually need any cognitive tests to prove his fitness for office. The president made the remarks in an interview with ABC News…

Read More The Spanish archipelago has welcomed more than 19,000 migrants since the start of 2024 Hundreds protested on Saturday in the Canary Islands against an influx of migrants to the Spanish archipelago, which has welcomed more than 19,000 migrants since the beginning of 2024. Located off the coast of northwest Africa, the Canary Islands…

Read MoreA day after the interview, a fifth Democratic member of Congress has called on him to end his bid for re-election.A day after the interview, a fifth Democratic member of Congress has called on him to end his bid for re-election.

Read More Suspect dead after police pursuit, following discovery of victims at home in Florence in early hours of Saturday Four people were killed and three others were wounded in an early Saturday shooting at a home in northern Kentucky, police said. The shooting suspect later died after fleeing the home and leading police on…

Read More Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, escaped by crawling into the ceiling of the jail, the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department said Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, escaped by crawling into the ceiling of the jail, the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Department said

Read More Two teenagers died while swimming at New York’s Coney Island Beach in Brooklyn, police said. Police received an emergency call for a water rescue in the area of Stillwell Avenue and Boardwalk West at 8:10 p.m. Friday, the New York Police Department said in a statement. Arriving officers were informed two females, aged…

Read More Commons youngest member ousted veteran Conservative MP Shailesh Vara by just 39 votes to win North West Cambridgeshire General election 2024: live news Seven MPs secured victory in the general election by fewer than 100 votes, in a contest which ultimately produced a Labour landslide. One of those was the party’s 22-year-old Sam…

Read More Parkinson’s expert at Walter Reed medical center has visited White House eight times since August 2023 – report US politics – follow live updates Joe Biden’s doctor met with a leading Washington DC neurologist at the White House this year, it was reported on Saturday. The report came after Biden on Friday ruled…

Read More Senior figures tell the party not to rush into choosing a new leader, citing 2005 and David Cameron as a successful precedent • Damian Green: seven lessons for the Tories if we want to regain power Senior Tories are pleading with the party to avoid the “weapons-grade idiocy” of a further drift to…

Read MoreNiger, Mali and Burkina Faso hope to form closer ties and move away from the wider regional group, Ecowas.Niger, Mali and Burkina Faso hope to form closer ties and move away from the wider regional group, Ecowas.

Read More The dismal debate performance by President Biden and subsequent misfires in his response has led to much speculation by an anxious public over the best path forward for the Democratic Party’s presidential nominee. Strategies have ranged from advisors encouraging Biden to weather the storm while others in the party are calling for the…

Read More Workers in healthcare, education and justice are battling crumbling systems. They told us what actions they want to see from the new government Keir Starmer opened his first cabinet meeting on Saturday with the words: “We have a huge amount of work to do.” From the NHS to schools and prisons, the public…

Read More Janie Lynn Ridd and her roommate Rachel had been best friends for 25 years. But after Rachel became deathly ill numerous times without any explanation, she discovered her best friend had been trying to poison her with a strain of antibiotic-resistant bacteria. Martha McHardy reports Janie Lynn Ridd and her roommate Rachel had…

Read More In an op-ed published on the same day as his visit to Moscow, the Hungarian PM warned that the military bloc risks committing “suicide” NATO has effectively made warmongering its raison d’être by jettisoning its original “peaceful” and “defensive” nature, Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has claimed. Hungary’s leader, a vocal critic of…

Read More Israel’s ground offensive is nearing its conclusion amid the threat of indefinite occupation and a continuing insurgency Benjamin Netanyahu has said that the phase of “intense fighting” against Hamas in Gaza is coming to an end, but with no publicly unveiled plans for the next stage of Israel’s campaign, Palestinians and Israelis alike…

Read More Five Democratic lawmakers have called for Biden to withdraw from 2024 race Five Democratic lawmakers have called for Biden to withdraw from 2024 race

Read More Amid growing calls for his exit, president told ABC only ‘the Lord almighty’ could make him exit 2024 race Full story: Biden says only ‘Lord almighty’ could make him drop out Good morning, Joe Biden is still fighting for his political life. On Friday, the president was defiant in a make-or-break TV interview…

Read MoreCycling’s governing body says the fine is for “unseemly or inappropriate behaviour”.Cycling’s governing body says the fine is for “unseemly or inappropriate behaviour”.

Read More Militant organisation gives initial backing to plan for phased deal after ‘verbal commitments’ from mediators Hopes for a ceasefire in Gaza rose further on Saturday after reports that Hamas has given its initial approval of a new US-backed proposal for a phased deal. Egyptian officials and representatives of the militant Islamist organisation confirmed…

Read MoreRussia continues to pummel energy sites across Ukraine, plunging the country into extended blackouts.Russia continues to pummel energy sites across Ukraine, plunging the country into extended blackouts.

Read MoreThe president dismisses suggestions he may end his re-election bid, as a fifth House Democrat calls on him to quit as the party’s nominee.The president dismisses suggestions he may end his re-election bid, as a fifth House Democrat calls on him to quit as the party’s nominee.

Read More Millennials face the worst housing climate in 40 years, but Baby Boomers faced an even worse set of conditions when they entered the housing market in the 1980s Millennials face the worst housing climate in 40 years, but Baby Boomers faced an even worse set of conditions when they entered the housing market…

Read MoreKeir Starmer’s Labour Party delivered the biggest blow to the Conservatives in their two-century history in a landslide victory on a platform of change.Keir Starmer’s Labour Party delivered the biggest blow to the Conservatives in their two-century history in a landslide victory on a platform of change.

Read More Detectives open new search area at Buile Hill Park in Salford in connection to death of Stuart Everett Detectives investigating the murder of a 67-year-old man whose body parts were found in a Salford nature reserve have cordoned off a new search area. The investigation began after a passerby found a dismembered abdomen…