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6 Penn students among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during attempt to occupy building
Read MoreAuthorities say a half-dozen University of Pennsylvania students were among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an attempt to occupy a building on campusAuthorities say a half-dozen University of Pennsylvania students were among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an attempt to occupy a building on campus
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6 Penn Students Among Pro-Palestinian Protesters Arrested During Attempt to Occupy Building
Read More PHILADELPHIA — A half-dozen University of Pennsylvania students were among 19 pro-Palestinian protesters arrested during an attempt to occupy a school building, university police said Saturday. Their arrests came a week after authorities broke up a protest encampment on campus and arrested nine students — and as other colleges across the country, anxious…
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‘Free Scottie!’ Scheffler superfans show support at PGA tournament after golf No1’s arrest
Read More Prompt release from jail to play in tournament sparks questions over preferential treatment Prompt release from jail to play in tournament sparks questions over preferential treatment
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Zelensky recalls deportation of Crimea Tartars, compares to present
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Thousands join pro-Palestinian march in London
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Former South Africa leader Zuma promises jobs and free education as he launches party manifesto
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LA District Attorney explains why he can’t prosecute Diddy after video of him punching and kicking Cassie
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Iran Nobel laureate says she faces new trial
Read MoreNarges Mohammadi, 52, speaks out in a message from Evin prison where she is being held.Narges Mohammadi, 52, speaks out in a message from Evin prison where she is being held.
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Third of voters believe Starmer was wrong to let Elphicke into Labour party
Read More In latest Opinium poll, only 16% say accepting rightwing Tory MP’s defection was the right move – against 33% who see it as a mistake More voters believe Keir Starmer was wrong to allow a rightwing Tory MP into Labour than think it was the right move, after anger from within the party’s…
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Israeli War Cabinet member says he’ll quit unless new war plan adopted
Read MoreThe announcement escalates a divide within Israel’s leadership.The announcement escalates a divide within Israel’s leadership.
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Body of Israeli hostage kidnapped in October recovered from Gaza, says IDF
Read More Ron Benjamin, 53, was riding his bike in southern Israel when he was taken hostage during the 7 October attack Ron Benjamin, 53, was riding his bike in southern Israel when he was taken hostage during the 7 October attack
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Jamie Raskin blames Republicans who attended Trump trial for drinking before chaotic House hearing
Read More Several GOP representatives including Matt Gaetz and Lauren Boebert took a train from DC to New York for Donald Trump’s trial Thursday Several GOP representatives including Matt Gaetz and Lauren Boebert took a train from DC to New York for Donald Trump’s trial Thursday
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Member of Israeli war cabinet threatens to quit if Gaza plan doesn’t change
Read More Benny Gantz, a centrist member of Israel’s three-member war cabinet, threatened to resign from the government if it doesn’t adopt a new plan within three weeks. Benny Gantz, a centrist member of Israel’s three-member war cabinet, threatened to resign from the government if it doesn’t adopt a new plan within three weeks.
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Pakistani nationals studying in Kyrgyzstan asked to stay indoors after attacks
Read MoreAccording to local media, the violence began last week following a clash between Kyrgyz people and foreigners in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.According to local media, the violence began last week following a clash between Kyrgyz people and foreigners in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.
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Toxic ‘forever chemicals’ ubiquitous in Great Lakes basin, study finds
Read More PFAS chemicals present in air, rain, atmosphere and water in basin, which holds nearly 95% of US freshwater Toxic PFAS “forever chemicals” are ubiquitous in the Great Lakes basin’s air, rain, atmosphere and water, new peer-reviewed research shows. The first-of-its-kind, comprehensive picture of PFAS levels for the basin, which holds nearly 95% of…
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Police arrest six student protesters at University of Pennsylvania
Read More Pro-Palestinian students were attempting to take over a university hall to protest school’s refusal to negotiate in ‘good faith’ More than a dozen pro-Palestinian activists, including six students at the University of Pennsylvania, were arrested after attempting to occupy a hall on the university campus late Friday. The protesters were arrested around 9pm…
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Jeremy Hunt urged to honour pledge on infected blood compensation payouts
Read More As the inquiry publishes it final report, the chancellor is under pressure to find £10bn to put right a longstanding injustice The chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, will come under pressure to stay true to his word and sign off on immediate compensation payments totalling up to £10bn to victims of the contaminated blood scandal…
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Father of woman killed at Israeli festival tells of relief after recovery of her body
Read More Images of Shani Louk being paraded through Gaza symbolised the brutality of Hamas attack The father of Shani Louk, a 22 year-old killed at the Nova music festival, says the family is relieved they will finally be able to bury their “beautiful girl” after her body was recovered from Gaza. Images of militants…
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Russian court seizes two European banks’ assets amid Western sanctions
Read MoreFreezing hundreds of billions of dollars in lenders’ assets was part of dispute over gas project halted by sanctions.Freezing hundreds of billions of dollars in lenders’ assets was part of dispute over gas project halted by sanctions.
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Body of hostage recovered from Gaza, says IDF
Read MoreThe Israeli military said Ron Benjamin was found alongside the bodies of three other hostages.The Israeli military said Ron Benjamin was found alongside the bodies of three other hostages.
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Thousands Expected to Rally on Washington’s National Mall in Pro-Palestinian Demonstration
Read More WASHINGTON — Thousands of protesters are expected to turn out for a rally in the nation’s capital Saturday in support of Palestinian rights and an immediate end to Israeli military operations in Gaza. The event commemorates the 76th anniversary of what is called the Nakba, the Arabic word for catastrophe, and refers to…
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Fewer than one in 10 arts workers in UK have working-class roots
Read More The cultural sector falls short on other measures of diversity too, with 9o% of workers white, says new report Six in 10 of all arts and culture workers in the UK now come from middle-class backgrounds, compared with just over 42% of the wider workforce, according to new research. And while 23% of…
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Archbishop of Canterbury urges Starmer to ditch ‘cruel’ two-child benefit cap
Read More Head of Church of England Justin Welby tells Observer that ending policy would lift thousands of UK children out of poverty • The Observer view: Labour must tackle this scourge• Gordon Brown: People haven’t woken up to this• Torsten Bell: We can easily end child poverty Justin Welby, the archbishop of Canterbury, has…
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Six-month-old baby shot repeatedly during Arizona standoff with child’s father
Read More Police were able to rescue child, who is in hospital with non-life-threatening injuries, before house caught fire with father still in it A six-month-old baby is currently hospitalized after a man allegedly shot the infant several times during an armed home standoff in Surprise, Arizona, about 30 miles north-west of Phoenix. At about…
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At least 23 people missing off Tunisia coast, authorities say
Read MoreSearch and rescue operations under way while five suspects have been arrested, Tunisian National Guard says.Search and rescue operations under way while five suspects have been arrested, Tunisian National Guard says.
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Trump to hold first New York rally in eight years
Read More Former president to rally in the Big Apple this coming Thursday after court Former president to rally in the Big Apple this coming Thursday after court
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Thousands in Devon no longer have to boil drinking water, says supplier
Read More But authorities say households in some areas need to continue safety measures amid waterborne parasitic disease Anger in Devon as more cases of waterborne disease expected Thousands of people in Devon can now safely drink their tap water again without having to boil it first, the region’s water supplier has announced after a…
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Georgia president vetoes ‘foreign agent’ law
Read MoreSalome Zourabichvili’s said a law that has sparked weeks of protests was “fundamentally Russian”.Salome Zourabichvili’s said a law that has sparked weeks of protests was “fundamentally Russian”.
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Georgia’s president vetoes controversial ‘foreign agents’ bill
Read MorePresident Salome Zourabichvili says the law is ‘Russian in its essence’, but parliament is expected to overturn veto.President Salome Zourabichvili says the law is ‘Russian in its essence’, but parliament is expected to overturn veto.
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US ‘not thrilled’ France has invited Russia to D-Day commemoration – Politico
Read More Washington would, however, “defer to the government of France” that organizes the event, a source said The White House is “not thrilled” about France inviting Russia to take part in celebrations commemorating the anniversary of the World War II D-Day landings, Politico has reported, citing unnamed US officials. The French organizers, Liberation Mission,…
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Rudy Giuliani belts ‘New York, New York’ at 80th birthday and is then served with court papers
Read More Former New York City mayor accused of election interference in Arizona Former New York City mayor accused of election interference in Arizona
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Suspect in court as Putin’s friends capitalise on shooting of Slovakian PM Robert Fico
Read More Media is barred from hearing as 71-year-old man appears in closed session over attempted assassination of prime minister The suspect in the shooting of Slovakian prime minister Robert Fico appeared in a closed court hearing on Saturday outside Bratislava amid growing fears about the future of the deeply divided nation. The media was…
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At least 68 dead in Afghanistan after flash floods caused by heavy rain
Read MoreThe latest disaster came on the heels of devastating floods that killed at least 70 people in April.The latest disaster came on the heels of devastating floods that killed at least 70 people in April.
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American who disappeared in Syria in 2017 presumed dead, daughter says
Read MoreMaryam Kamalmaz told the Associated Press that eight senior U.S. officials revealed earlier this month that they have specific and highly credible intelligence about the presumed death of her father, Majd.Maryam Kamalmaz told the Associated Press that eight senior U.S. officials revealed earlier this month that they have specific and highly credible intelligence about…
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Thousands are expected to rally on Washington’s National Mall in support of Palestinian rights
Read MoreThousands of protesters are expected to turn out for a rally in the nation’s capital in support of Palestinian rights and an immediate end to Israeli military operations in GazaThousands of protesters are expected to turn out for a rally in the nation’s capital in support of Palestinian rights and an immediate end to…
