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‘We’re not done’: abortion opponents hold first March for Life since fall of Roe
Read More Anti-abortion activists descend on Washington for annual march and commit to continue fighting to limit reproductive rights Thousands of abortion opponents descended on Washington DC for the annual March for Life on Friday, the first time since achieving its foundational objective: persuading the supreme court to overturn Roe v Wade. Every year since…
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Lunar New Year dilemma for China’s post ‘zero-COVID’ travellers
Read MoreDespite removal of COVID travel restrictions, many have grappled with whether to visit vulnerable loved ones.Despite removal of COVID travel restrictions, many have grappled with whether to visit vulnerable loved ones.
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Investigative journalist critical of Rwanda’s government killed in a car accident
Read MoreNumerous journalists, advocates, and human rights organizations call for an investigation into his “suspicious” death.Numerous journalists, advocates, and human rights organizations call for an investigation into his “suspicious” death.
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Five Missouri inmates seen breaking out of jail in surveillance video as manhunt continues
Read More Inmate Michael Wilkins was recaptured by authorities in Poplar Bluff, Missouri Inmate Michael Wilkins was recaptured by authorities in Poplar Bluff, Missouri
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White House to McCarthy: No negotiations on debt limit
Read MoreThe White House says President Joe Biden “looks forward” to sitting down with new House Speaker Kevin McCarthy to discuss a range of topics, including perhaps the thorniest challenge confronting Washington this year: raising the nation’s debt limitThe White House says President Joe Biden “looks forward” to sitting down with new House Speaker Kevin…
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Top US general says it will be ‘very difficult’ to expel Russian troops from all of Ukraine this year
Read More Comments come as Germany drags feet on decision to send tanks Comments come as Germany drags feet on decision to send tanks
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Chinese firm Catl to develop huge Bolivian lithium deposit
Read MoreBolivia is rich in a metal vital for electric cars, and a Chinese battery maker will mine it.Bolivia is rich in a metal vital for electric cars, and a Chinese battery maker will mine it.
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Ukraine war: ‘Frank’ talks as Ukraine pushes Germany for tanks
Read MorePressure mounts on Berlin to send Kyiv Leopard tanks, a powerful defence against Russian forces.Pressure mounts on Berlin to send Kyiv Leopard tanks, a powerful defence against Russian forces.
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Migrant arrivals soared to record high before border crackdown
Read MoreIllegal border crossings have dropped by 40% since President Biden announced tougher migration enforcement measures in early January.Illegal border crossings have dropped by 40% since President Biden announced tougher migration enforcement measures in early January.
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Chris Hipkins set to become next prime minister of New Zealand
Read More Minister selected by Labour party to succeed Jacinda Ardern after her shock resignation on Thursday A new prime minister for New Zealand has been chosen by the Labour party after the shock resignation of Jacinda Ardern on Thursday. Chris Hipkins – the minister for education and policing, and one of the primary architects…
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Trump Told Mike Pompeo To ‘Shut The Hell Up’ About China After COVID Outbreak: Book
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Top U.S. general says it will be difficult for Ukraine to “eject” Russian forces this year
Read MoreThe Biden administration announced new sanctions Friday on the Russian private military company the Wagner Group, and a meeting with featuring top U.S. defense officials in Germany failed to reach an agreement on providing Ukraine with advanced tanks. Meanwhile, Ukraine is bracing for what is expected to be a new Russian offensive. Debora Patta…
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New Zealand picks replacement PM
Read More The ruling Labour Party’s next leader is Covid-19 response minister Chris Hipkins New Zealand’s ruling Labour Party on Saturday nominated Chris Hipkins to be the next prime minister. The former head of the Pacific nation’s Covid-19 response is expected to take over once PM Jacinda Ardern’s resignation takes effect next month. Hipkins, 44, currently…
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Peru protests: Historic building in Lima catches fire as protests continue
Read MoreAuthorities are yet to report how the building, in Lima’s Plaza San Martín, caught fire.Authorities are yet to report how the building, in Lima’s Plaza San Martín, caught fire.
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AWOL Navy SEAL killed in Ukraine, official says
Read MoreDaniel W. Swift was killed in Ukraine on Jan. 18, an official told CBS News.Daniel W. Swift was killed in Ukraine on Jan. 18, an official told CBS News.
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Next few months crucial for Ukraine’s spring counteroffensive, Pentagon says
Read MoreJoint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley suggested Ukrainians could reclaim some Russian-occupied territory, depending on the training and equipment they receive in the next few months.Joint Chiefs Chairman Gen. Mark Milley suggested Ukrainians could reclaim some Russian-occupied territory, depending on the training and equipment they receive in the next few months.
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EU state reveals Patriot ‘contribution’ to Ukraine
Read More The Netherlands will send two launchers – not a full battery – as a “political signal” to Russia The Dutch PM Mark Rutte’s promise of a “substantial contribution” to Ukraine’s air defenses was revealed on Friday as two US-made Patriot launchers, a number of missiles for them, and a pledge to train several…
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Judge orders Canada to repatriate 4 men held in Syrian camps
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Lawsuits, jail threats and ‘enemy of the people’: Donald Trump’s endless war on the media
Read More The former president once relied on press coverage to spin his narrative of self-made success. Now he threatens to imprison journalists and labels coverage ‘fake news’ to deflect criticism, Alex Woodward reports The former president once relied on press coverage to spin his narrative of self-made success. Now he threatens to imprison journalists…
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Your Egg Prices Could Be So High Because of Price Gouging, Farm Group Says
Read More The price of eggs has skyrocketed in recent months, up 138% year-over-year last month. A dozen eggs now averages about $4.25, due in part to avian flu, which is tearing through poultry farms across the U.S.—wiping out some 58 million birds in the last year. But there’s another culprit, says a farm advocacy…
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The star of Eurovision-winning band Måneskin continues to rise with new album
Read More NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Damiano David and Victoria De Angelis of the Grammy-nominated Italian rock group Måneskin about their new album Rush! NPR’s Ari Shapiro talks with Damiano David and Victoria De Angelis of the Grammy-nominated Italian rock group Måneskin about their new album Rush!
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Biden accused of hypocrisy as he seeks extradition of Julian Assange
Read More Ad-hoc tribunal of legal experts and supporters pressures US administration to drop ‘attack on press freedom’ Joe Biden has been accused of hypocrisy for demanding the release of journalists detained around the world while the US president continues seeking the extradition of the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange from Britain to face American espionage…
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Lula to visit Brazil’s Yanomami Indigenous territory amid vow to tackle crisis
Read More Move comes after country’s minister for Indigenous people says issue is an ‘absolute priority’ Brazil’s first-ever minister for Indigenous peoples, Sônia Guajajara, has vowed to make tackling the humanitarian crisis plaguing the country’s largest Indigenous territory “an absolute priority”, as she prepared to fly into the region with the new president Luiz Inácio…
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How father of Sarah Lawrence student got sentenced to 60 years in prison for exploiting daughter’s friends
Read More Lawrence Ray was convicted in 2022 of racketeering conspiracy, extortion, sex trafficking, forced labor, and tax evasion Lawrence Ray was convicted in 2022 of racketeering conspiracy, extortion, sex trafficking, forced labor, and tax evasion
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Musk on trial says his tweets don’t always affect Tesla stock
Read More‘Just because I tweet something does not mean people believe it or will act accordingly,’ the Tesla boss told a jury.’Just because I tweet something does not mean people believe it or will act accordingly,’ the Tesla boss told a jury.
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Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes attempted to flee US, prosecutors claim
Read MoreAccording to a new court filing, the 38-year-old bought a one-way ticket to Mexico last January.According to a new court filing, the 38-year-old bought a one-way ticket to Mexico last January.
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US Installs New Nukes in Europe: As Destructive as 83 Hiroshima Bombs
Read More MADRID, Jan 20 (IPS) – As if the 100 billion dollars that the United States has so far provided to Ukraine in both weapons and aid were not enough, the US has now started to install in Europe its brand new, more destructive nuclear warheads. Read the full story, “US Installs New Nukes…
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Man, 27, arrested on suspicion of terrorism after Leeds maternity unit evacuated
Read More St James’s hospital declares critical incident after suspicious package found outside Gledhow wing Counter-terrorism police have arrested a man who was seen with a suspected firearm and a suspicious device outside a hospital maternity wing in Leeds. Police ordered a partial evacuation of the Gledhow wing at St James’s hospital after the suspect…
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US Navy SEAL killed in Ukraine
Read More Washington says the Iraq and Afghanistan veteran was a deserter from the American military The US Navy confirmed on Friday that a member of its elite SEAL force was killed in eastern Ukraine, but said that Naval Special Warfare Operator Daniel Swift was in “active deserter status.” Swift died on January 18, from…
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Brooke Shields examines her life, fame in doc ‘Pretty Baby’
Read MoreBrooke Shields reveals that she was the victim of a sexual assault in a new documentary about her life that premiered Friday afternoon at the Sundance Film FestivalBrooke Shields reveals that she was the victim of a sexual assault in a new documentary about her life that premiered Friday afternoon at the Sundance Film…
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Yellow weather warning issued for dangerous ‘freezing fog’
Read More Dense fog that could reduce visibility to below 100 metres set to blanket UK after sharp overnight frost A yellow weather warning was issued on Friday, with a dangerous “freezing fog” set to blanket parts of the UK after a sharp frost overnight. By Saturday morning, the fog could be so dense that…
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Chris Hipkins set to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand prime minister
Read More Chris Hipkins is currently minister of education, police and public Service and leader of the House Chris Hipkins is currently minister of education, police and public Service and leader of the House
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Labour’s Rachel Reeves aiming to be ‘Britain’s first green chancellor’
Read More Frontbencher to call for more help with energy bills for householders and to promise massive green power programme Rachel Reeves has said she wants to be “Britain’s first green chancellor” ahead of a speech in which she will call on ministers to extend relief on energy bills and promise that Labour will reduce…
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Echoes of Benghazi Inquiry in House GOP Approach to Biden’s Classified Documents
Read More As President Biden’s handling of classified documents draws congressional scrutiny, Congress is in a position to get answers to important questions: How did classified material from his time as Vice President get to Biden’s private D.C. office and his home in Delaware? Who packed them up and who had access to those rooms?…
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EU treats Croatia like ‘retarded’ child – president
Read More Zoran Milanovic responded to criticism on his stance on Ukraine and objected to Brussels’ treatment of his country Croatian President Zoran Milanovic called out the European Union for treating its members like developmentally-challenged children, telling reporters on Friday that his tolerance for such behavior was approaching its limit. Speaking at a joint press…
