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Read More KATHMANDU, May 28 (IPS) – In this explainer, IPS looks at GLOFs and the danger they pose to communities when many of the 54,000 glaciers in the Hindu Kush Himalaya (HKH) region are getting smaller due to climate change. Phu Chhettar Sherpa, who worked as an icefall doctor (a Sherpa who fixes ropes…

Read More One social media user, whose girlfriend’s parents attended the event, said Dreyfus made offensive remarks about Barbara Streisand One social media user, whose girlfriend’s parents attended the event, said Dreyfus made offensive remarks about Barbara Streisand

Read More The US wants to give Kiev at least $50 billion at the upcoming summit, as a “signal” to Moscow The US wants to confiscate frozen Russian sovereign funds and hand them over to Ukraine, but for some G7 member states that is a “red line,” the White House’s architect of sanctions against Russia…

Read More Crucial supply line for aid deliveries to starving Palestinians cut off and will take at least a week to repair, Pentagon says US aid efforts for Gaza have suffered an embarrassing setback after the temporary pier built by the military broke apart in heavy seas, the Pentagon said on Tuesday. The $320m pier…

Read MoreExchange of fire at Rafah border crossing comes amid fragile political relations.Exchange of fire at Rafah border crossing comes amid fragile political relations.

Read More Customers would by default have their data included in the new ad network, but they can opt out, according to a company spokesman Customers would by default have their data included in the new ad network, but they can opt out, according to a company spokesman

Read More Albanese government hopes legislation will help measure progress towards climate goals. Follow today’s news headlines live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our rolling news blog, majoring on the political events of the day in Canberra. I’m Martin Farrer and, before…

Read MoreWHO says a ‘full incursion’ into the Gaza city will only leave ill-equipped field hospitals and additional mortality.WHO says a ‘full incursion’ into the Gaza city will only leave ill-equipped field hospitals and additional mortality.

Read More The temporary pier built off the coast of Gaza by the US military to transport aid into the war-torn region has broken apart. The temporary pier built off the coast of Gaza by the US military to transport aid into the war-torn region has broken apart.

Read More It comes as Israel faces international outcry over strikes on city – with more than one million people having fled in the last three weeks It comes as Israel faces international outcry over strikes on city – with more than one million people having fled in the last three weeks

Read More Investigators said the officer failed to follow procedure and falsified a report in the wake of the embarassing incident Investigators said the officer failed to follow procedure and falsified a report in the wake of the embarassing incident

Read More Firefighters extinguished the deadly flames in just 20 minutes Firefighters extinguished the deadly flames in just 20 minutes

Read More Biden had previously warned Israel that launching a major offensive in Rafah was a ’red line’ for his administration that would compel him to reevaluate US support Biden had previously warned Israel that launching a major offensive in Rafah was a ’red line’ for his administration that would compel him to reevaluate US…

Read More The incident reportedly occurred as a result of an exchange of fire at Rafah crossing A member of Egypt’s security forces has been killed in a shooting incident near the Rafah border crossing between Egypt and Gaza, Cairo’s military spokesperson has said, adding that an investigation is underway. According to Reuters, citing Egyptian…

Read More Some of the items – including an amethyst gem depicting a cupid – made their way onto eBay Some of the items – including an amethyst gem depicting a cupid – made their way onto eBay

Read More Shadow chancellor insists no additional tax rises will be needed beyond ones already announced by the party Rachel Reeves has said there will be no budget until September if Labour wins the election, and the party will not announce any additional tax measures beyond what it has already promised. The party has ruled…

Read More US agency found PFOS and other types of PFAS in pesticides but failed to disclose those results, watchdog group alleges Documents obtained from the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) indicate the agency may have presented false information to the public about testing for harmful contaminants in pesticides, according to allegations being made by…

Read More Johnson City police officers are being accused of receiving money from the serial rape suspect’s business partner Johnson City police officers are being accused of receiving money from the serial rape suspect’s business partner

Read More Vladimir Putin has dismissed the Swiss peace summit as ‘pointless’ as his officials continue to try to discourage participation Vladimir Putin has dismissed the Swiss peace summit as ‘pointless’ as his officials continue to try to discourage participation

Read More Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research study finds no legal action was taken in about 85% of reported sexual assault incidents Only 8% of contemporary child sexual assault incidents reported to New South Wales police end up proven in court, according to a Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research report released on Tuesday.…

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Read MoreTyler Wenrich was facing a potential mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years in prison in the Turks and Caicos Islands.Tyler Wenrich was facing a potential mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years in prison in the Turks and Caicos Islands.

Read More It comes after the body of 26-year-old Jose de Jesus Loeza was found inside a burning car in April It comes after the body of 26-year-old Jose de Jesus Loeza was found inside a burning car in April

Read More Jared Ravizza, 26, of Chilmark, Massachusetts, on Martha’s Vineyard, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of assault with intent to murder and two counts of assault and battery with a dangerous weapon Jared Ravizza, 26, of Chilmark, Massachusetts, on Martha’s Vineyard, was arraigned Tuesday on charges of assault with intent to murder and two…

Read More A top executive at FTX, has been jailed over his connections to the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange, making him the first of founder Sam Bankman-Fried’s inner circle to also face time behind bars. A top executive at FTX, has been jailed over his connections to the collapsed cryptocurrency exchange, making him the first of…

Read MoreThe three European nations aim to refocus attention on finding a political solution to the Gaza war.The three European nations aim to refocus attention on finding a political solution to the Gaza war.

Read More Hollywood star says Trump would ‘never leave’ if he wins in November and that Americans can ‘kiss these freedoms goodbye that we all take for granted’ Hollywood star says Trump would ‘never leave’ if he wins in November and that Americans can ‘kiss these freedoms goodbye that we all take for granted’

Read More Protesters gather outside parliament as it votes to overrule Salome Zourabichvili’s veto of Russian-style law Georgia’s parliament has voted to override a presidential veto on the “foreign influence” law despite mass protests and international condemnation. The divisive bill, which requires civil society organisations and media that receive more than 20% of their revenues…

Read More Jack Smith requested a gag order against the former president Jack Smith requested a gag order against the former president

Read More Actor joined in New York by January 6 officers after Biden campaign said it was going to enlist police who fought Capitol attack mob in swing states Up next was Harry Dunn, a former Capitol police officer. He referenced his campaign for Congress representing a Maryland district, which ended last week when he…

Read More Mr Connor visited space and the bottom of the ocean in the same 12 month period Mr Connor visited space and the bottom of the ocean in the same 12 month period

Read More More countries will follow Ireland in recognising a Palestinian state, Irish deputy premier Micheal Martin said on Tuesday, 28 May. More countries will follow Ireland in recognising a Palestinian state, Irish deputy premier Micheal Martin said on Tuesday, 28 May.

Read More The passenger was pronounced deceased sometime after he was found and bought back to the giant vessel The passenger was pronounced deceased sometime after he was found and bought back to the giant vessel

Read More When temperatures rise, many people strip down. But when you’re dressing for a hot day, how to get away with wearing as little as possible isn’t the only factor to consider. In hot temperatures, your body sweats to cool itself down. When sweat evaporates, it takes some of your body heat with it,…

Read More The ex-Mossad head attempted to pressure Fatou Bensouda into abandoning a war crimes probe, the outlet has reported The former chief of Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency, Yossi Cohen, allegedly  “threatened” the chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC) to drop a war crimes probe launched in 2021, an investigation by The Guardian…