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UN human rights chief calls on international powers to help Haiti
Read MoreVolker Turk ends a visit to Haiti with renewed calls for the international community to send forces to combat its gangs.Volker Turk ends a visit to Haiti with renewed calls for the international community to send forces to combat its gangs.
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Turkey earthquake failures leave Erdogan looking vulnerable
Read MoreThe biggest earthquake since 1939 raises questions over whether such a tragedy could have been avoided.The biggest earthquake since 1939 raises questions over whether such a tragedy could have been avoided.
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AP source: Trump team turns over items marked as classified
Read MoreLawyers for former President Donald Trump have in recent months turned over to federal investigators additional documents with classified markings as well as a laptop belonging to a Trump aideLawyers for former President Donald Trump have in recent months turned over to federal investigators additional documents with classified markings as well as a laptop…
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AP source: Trump team turns over items marked as classified
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Florida expands governor’s power to move migrants
Read MoreDemocrats says the relocations are “human trafficking”, but Republicans say it’s “humanitarian”.Democrats says the relocations are “human trafficking”, but Republicans say it’s “humanitarian”.
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Turkey-Syria earthquake: Melbourne man confirmed dead as Australian toll believed to have risen to three
Read More Remains of Australian man and Australian woman identified by family members in Turkey, according to Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Three Australians are believed to have died in the devastating…
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Far-right protesters clash with police at Merseyside hotel housing asylum seekers
Read More Three people arrested as eyewitnesses say police van set on fire and counter-protesters surrounded Disturbances have broken out in Knowsley near Liverpool after several hundred demonstrators from the far-right group Patriotic Alternative protested against asylum seekers who have been housed in a local hotel by the Home Office. Merseyside police said three people…
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New AI voice-cloning tools ‘add fuel’ to misinformation fire
Read MoreAn altered video that shows President Joe Biden making comments that attack transgender people was created with a new generation of artificial intelligence toolsAn altered video that shows President Joe Biden making comments that attack transgender people was created with a new generation of artificial intelligence tools
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Everything we know about the mysterious ‘object’ shot down by US warplanes in Alaska
Read More The encounter came less than a week after US forces shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon that had seized national headlines as it floated across the country The encounter came less than a week after US forces shot down a suspected Chinese spy balloon that had seized national headlines as it floated…
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The new George Santos? GOP Rep Anna Paulina Luna accused of exaggerating biography
Read More Republican rep may have exaggerated or changed details about her ethnic heritage, family life, and personal experiences with safety and firearms, report claims Republican rep may have exaggerated or changed details about her ethnic heritage, family life, and personal experiences with safety and firearms, report claims
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John Fetterman discharged from hospital as tests rule out stroke and seizure
Read More Senator had stroke on campaign trail last year Senator had stroke on campaign trail last year
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Australia news live: Norfolk Island and New Zealand braced for Cyclone Gabrielle
Read More Remote outpost faces powerful waves and 200kmh winds from category-three storm later today; Indigenous Empowered Communities seeks to shore up support for yes campaign Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Hutchinson says there are “probably anywhere between 800-950 visitors on the island at the moment.” Flights…
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A rare glimpse of the earthquake aftermath in rebel-held Syria
Read More NPR got a rare glimpse into the earthquake zone in rebel-held Syria, where it’s been incredibly difficult to get aid in and news out. The disaster left devastation and people crying out for more aid. NPR got a rare glimpse into the earthquake zone in rebel-held Syria, where it’s been incredibly difficult to…
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Unidentified object shot down over Alaska by US military, White House says
Read More Spokesman John Kirby says object, the size of a small car, was ordered by President Biden to be downed • Chinese ‘spy balloon’ wakes up world to new era of war on edge of space A US fighter jet has shot down an unidentified high-altitude object over Alaska that was the size of…
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USAID team leader on the rescue effort in Turkish cities hit hard by earthquake
Read More NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Stephen Allen, who is leading a USAID team on the ground in Turkey as part of the search and rescue effort. NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Stephen Allen, who is leading a USAID team on the ground in Turkey as part of the search and rescue effort.
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Indian regulator probes Adani’s links to investors
Read MoreSEBI is investigating relationships between Adani and at least two Mauritius-based firms that were anchor investors.SEBI is investigating relationships between Adani and at least two Mauritius-based firms that were anchor investors.
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Crackdown on ‘birth tourism’ as pregnant Russians flock to Argentina
Read More South American country has seen rise since Ukraine invasion in Russian women arriving to have children and thus gain citizenship Immigration authorities in Argentina are cracking down on Russian women who since the invasion of Ukraine have started travelling to Buenos Aires to give birth in order to gain Argentinian citizenship for their…
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Death toll tops 23,700 as Turkey, Syria rescue efforts continue
Read MoreTurkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said earthquake rescue efforts ‘not as fast as we wanted them to be’.Turkey President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said earthquake rescue efforts ‘not as fast as we wanted them to be’.
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High-altitude object shot down over Alaska, US says
Read MoreThe object of unknown origin was shot down by an F-22 using a sidewinder missile, the US says.The object of unknown origin was shot down by an F-22 using a sidewinder missile, the US says.
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The Historic Significance of a Super Bowl With Two Black Starting Quarterbacks
Read More When Doug Williams—the first Black quarterback to win a Super Bowl—saw the Kansas City Chiefs win the AFC Championship game two weeks ago, he grew emotional. “Tears didn’t come down my eyes,” Williams tells TIME. “But they were in my eyes.” Williams, who led Washington to a 42-10 Super Bowl victory over Denver…
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Food Industry Exposes Five Billion People to Toxic Chemicals that Kill
Read More MADRID, Feb 10 (IPS) – The food industry continues to intensively use toxic chemicals in their products, some of them provoking heart diseases and death. Trans fat is just one of them, adding to contaminating fertilisers, pesticides, microplastics and a long etcetera. Read the full story, “Food Industry Exposes Five Billion People to…
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US shoots down ‘high-altitude object’
Read More Debris fell into territorial waters off of Alaska, the White House has said Fighter jets shot down an object in US airspace near Alaska, which was deemed a hazard to civilian air traffic, the White House said on Friday afternoon. National Security Council spokesman John Kirby did not say what the object was.…
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US tests nuclear-capable missile
Read More The “scheduled” Minuteman III launch comes amid tensions with China and the DPRK The Minuteman III intercontinental ballistic missile (ICBM) launch on Thursday evening was a test of nuclear deterrent readiness and a message to the world, the US Air Force said on Friday. The ground-based missile was fired at 11pm Pacific Time…
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Fox cancels — then un-cancels — Biden Super Bowl interview
Read More Fox executives appear to have reversed the decision to nix a planned interview of Mr Biden by Fox Soul, a streaming channel targeted at Black viewers Fox executives appear to have reversed the decision to nix a planned interview of Mr Biden by Fox Soul, a streaming channel targeted at Black viewers
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Pentagon condemns Ohio National Guard head pushing NewsNation reporter before press conference arrest
Read MoreBody-camera footage shows that a cable news reporter pushed to the ground and handcuffed while covering a news conference in Ohio had just had a heated confrontation with the leader of the state’s national guardBody-camera footage shows that a cable news reporter pushed to the ground and handcuffed while covering a news conference in…
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Amsterdam will ban cannabis outdoors in its red-light district
Read More The measure, which is set to go into effect in May, is an attempt to appease residents in the neighborhood, which attracts millions of tourists each year. (Image credit: Dean Mouhtaropoulos/Getty Images) The measure, which is set to go into effect in May, is an attempt to appease residents in the neighborhood, which…
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Indigenous tribe sues US over lack of Pine Ridge law enforcement
Read MoreOglala Sioux Tribe has argued the Bureau of Indian Affairs and officials have failed to uphold treaty responsibilities.Oglala Sioux Tribe has argued the Bureau of Indian Affairs and officials have failed to uphold treaty responsibilities.
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Chinese spy balloon – live: Pentagon retrieving second ‘car size’ ‘object’ shot down by F22 jets over Alaska
Read More White House says latest object discovered in US airspace the size of a ‘small car’ White House says latest object discovered in US airspace the size of a ‘small car’
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Exiled Iran opposition figures urge unity to ‘overthrow’ regime
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Russia launches rocket assault on Ukraine as it steps up eastern offensive
Read More Ukraine has long feared a new offensive by Russian troops ahead of the anniversary of Moscow’s invasion on 24 February Ukraine has long feared a new offensive by Russian troops ahead of the anniversary of Moscow’s invasion on 24 February
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UN human rights chief calls for special forces to Haiti
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‘Marine-style hazing’, poverty wages and livelong injuries: The sad, secret life of cheerleaders
Read More Though it looks glamorous, the life of a professional cheerleader for the NFL or NBA is often demanding, dangerous and demeaning. Holly Baxter reports on the experiences of the lowest-paid people on the field Though it looks glamorous, the life of a professional cheerleader for the NFL or NBA is often demanding, dangerous…
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FBI searches former US VP Pence’s home for classified documents
Read MoreThe raid comes several weeks after Pence and his legal team turned over classified documents to the FBI.The raid comes several weeks after Pence and his legal team turned over classified documents to the FBI.
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Nicola Bulley’s partner ‘100% convinced’ she is not in river
Read More Paul Ansell says family going through ‘unprecedented hell’ as search widens for missing woman The partner of missing Nicola Bulley says he is “100% convinced” she is not in the River Wyre. Bulley has been missing for 14 days and a specialist underwater team searching the river suspended the operation on Wednesday after…
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Hugh Hudson, director of Chariots of Fire, dies aged 86
Read More Oscar-winning filmmaker died on Friday at a London hospital after a short illness, said his family Film director Hugh Hudson, who directed best picture Oscar winner Chariots Of Fire, has died aged 86 following a short illness. A statement released on behalf of his family said: “Hugh Hudson, 86, beloved husband and father,…
