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Read More Appeal for UK authorities to bring over mother who was left in France after smugglers departed shore with her three children The Home Office is under pressure to reunite a family of Eritrean asylum seekers after smugglers forced three children, the youngest aged just five, to cross the Channel on a small boat…

Read More In a single week, the city’s system for the homeless recorded 273 “critical incidents,” the New York Post reports New York City’s homeless shelters have deteriorated into such lawless deathtraps that they make prison look appealing, according to a New York Post report on violence in the shelter system published on Wednesday. Using…

Read MoreForeign Minister Sergey Lavrov said ‘railway lines, bridges and tunnels’ considered targets in stopping arms shipments.Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said ‘railway lines, bridges and tunnels’ considered targets in stopping arms shipments.

Read More Former president’s tax returns expected to be released by House Ways and Means Committee on Friday Former president’s tax returns expected to be released by House Ways and Means Committee on Friday

Read More ‘It’s really an enormous weight of water, there was no way to swim against it’, he says. He has gone back to work the next day ‘It’s really an enormous weight of water, there was no way to swim against it’, he says. He has gone back to work the next day

Read More Paul Nowak says party can ‘set a very clear direction of travel’ for public services if it wins next election Labour will not be able “turn the taps on from day one” on public spending if it wins the next election, the new leader of the TUC has acknowledged, suggesting the party’s attempts…

Read More Annastacia Palaszczuk announces ‘tougher’ youth crime penalties three days after death of Queensland woman Emma Lovell Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Youth crime experts have criticised the Queensland government for announcing a suite of “tough” penalties for young offenders in response to the alleged killing of a woman…

Read MoreMoves mark latest easing of rigid curbs that have hammered China’s gaming industry since August last year.Moves mark latest easing of rigid curbs that have hammered China’s gaming industry since August last year.

Read MoreLuis Fernando Camacho is accused of terrorism, but some are calling it a kidnapping.Luis Fernando Camacho is accused of terrorism, but some are calling it a kidnapping.

Read More Death toll expected to rise as footage emerges showing people huddled on ledges on the burning building in Poipet At least 10 people have died and dozens have been injured in a fire that engulfed a casino hotel in Cambodia late on Wednesday, officials have said. Multiple videos shared online showed flames erupting…

Read MoreA court is scheduled on Thursday to unveil the winners of the Arizona attorney general’s race and two other elections that were so close they triggered mandatory recountsA court is scheduled on Thursday to unveil the winners of the Arizona attorney general’s race and two other elections that were so close they triggered mandatory…

Read More Warships from the two nations were supported by submarine-hunting aircraft The Russian and Chinese militaries have finished a week of joint naval drills, during which the two sides practiced anti-submarine maneuvers, search and rescue operations and communications exercises in the East China Sea. The ‘Maritime Interaction 2022’ exercise wrapped up after seven days…

Read More David DePape only said the word ‘yes’ at a hearing when asked if he waived his right to a speedy trial David DePape only said the word ‘yes’ at a hearing when asked if he waived his right to a speedy trial

Read MoreAt least 30 others were injured in the fire at a hotel-casino in the border town of Poipet.At least 30 others were injured in the fire at a hotel-casino in the border town of Poipet.

Read MoreSexual blackmail schemes are spreading from the upper echelons of Indian society to the poor and working class.Sexual blackmail schemes are spreading from the upper echelons of Indian society to the poor and working class.

Read More Buffalo region worst affected in US with at least 38 deaths after blizzard dumped 50 inches of snow on city Buffalo region worst affected in US with at least 38 deaths after blizzard dumped 50 inches of snow on city

Read MoreThe blaze started on the first floor and spread quickly along carpets before engulfing the multi-storey complex.The blaze started on the first floor and spread quickly along carpets before engulfing the multi-storey complex.

Read More Residents urged to head to shelters amid warnings of strikes; Institute for the Study of war says Russia’n forces in Bakhmut have likely ‘culminated’ Russia-Ukraine war at a glanceContinue reading…Residents urged to head to shelters amid warnings of strikes; Institute for the Study of war says Russia’n forces in Bakhmut have likely ‘culminated’Russia-Ukraine…

Read More Russian forces abandoning positions around Zaporizhzhia, says Kyiv Russian forces abandoning positions around Zaporizhzhia, says Kyiv

Read MoreIn a series of Instagram posts, the dog’s owner said she is in “very dangerous condition.”In a series of Instagram posts, the dog’s owner said she is in “very dangerous condition.”

Read More‘Female staff are key to every aspect of the humanitarian response in Afghanistan,’ UN agencies and aid groups said.’Female staff are key to every aspect of the humanitarian response in Afghanistan,’ UN agencies and aid groups said.

Read More Many humanitarian activities ‘paused’ as Taliban decision to bar women NGO workers prevents vital services across the country The United Nations said that some “time-critical” programs in Afghanistan have temporarily stopped and warned many other activities will also likely need to be paused because of a ban by the Taliban-led administration on women…

Read MoreFormer US pilot faces charges of conspiracy to export defence services to China over training of military pilots.Former US pilot faces charges of conspiracy to export defence services to China over training of military pilots.

Read More Materials Recovery Facility near Canberra had processed 60,000 tonnes of waste a year which will be moved to other capital cities Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Thousands of tonnes of waste will have to be transported from the Australian Capital Territory to other metropolitan capitals after a fire…

Read More Chief medical officer does not rule out future border restrictions but says community has high immunity to current variants Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Australia will not immediately follow countries such as the United States, Italy and Japan which have moved to require travellers from China to produce…

Read More Emma Lovell died after being stabbed in the chest in an alleged home invasion north of Brisbane on Boxing Day Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updates Emma Lovell’s husband says he initially thought his wife would survive an attack during an alleged home invasion on Boxing Day – and…

Read More Castillo is appealing against his detention earlier in December over an attempt to illegally dissolve Congress The former Peruvian president Pedro Castillo, who is being held in pretrial detention after attempting to illegally dissolve Congress, said he was a victim of “political revenge” by his adversaries. Castillo, speaking at a hearing on Wednesday…

Read More South Korea said it will spend more than $440 million to bolster its defenses against drone attacks South Korean President Yoon Suk-yeol has instructed security officials to “punish” North Korea for any future “provocations,” saying they must not fear Pyongyang’s nuclear arsenal following a major security breach earlier this week. Addressing members of…

Read More Trump adversary and top Democrat in next House oversight committee says prognosis is ‘excellent’ and will continue to legislate Maryland representative Jamie Raskin said on Wednesday that he has a type of lymphoma that’s a “serious but curable form of cancer” and he is beginning several months of treatment. Raskin, who will be…

Read MoreSerbian President Aleksandar Vucic said the dismantling of barricades that have blocked roads will begin on Thursday.Serbian President Aleksandar Vucic said the dismantling of barricades that have blocked roads will begin on Thursday.

Read More Santa Cruz governor and former presidential candidate flown to La Paz after what his supporters called a ‘kidnapping’ Bolivian police have detained prominent opposition leader Luis Fernando Camacho on charges of “terrorism” in a move that significantly escalates tensions between the national government and Camacho’s Santa Cruz base. Bolivia’s state attorney’s office confirmed…

Read MoreThe U.S. will require negative COVID-19 tests for all travelers coming from China starting on Jan. 5, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Wednesday. The decision comes amid a wave of new infections in China after it relaxed its “zero COVID” policy in early December. Scott MacFarlane reports.The U.S. will require negative…

Read MoreRussian forces bombarded Kherson with dozens of missiles in 24 hours. Many are now fleeing the city a month after it was liberated from the Russians. Ian Lee reports.Russian forces bombarded Kherson with dozens of missiles in 24 hours. Many are now fleeing the city a month after it was liberated from the Russians.…

Read MoreUsers attempting to log on to the microblogging site on Wednesday were greeted with error message.Users attempting to log on to the microblogging site on Wednesday were greeted with error message.

Read More Exiled National Unity Government says figure is a rise of 78% on last year, following February 2021 coup Myanmar’s military junta killed 165 children in 2022, according to the country’s exiled opposition National Unity Government (NUG). According to their data, 78% more children died at the hands of the occupying military in 2022…