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Harvey Weinstein back in New York court as California requests extradition over rape conviction
Read More Harvey Weinstein appears in court for California’s extradition request Harvey Weinstein appears in court for California’s extradition request
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Nigeria’s powerful ex-minister charged with corruption
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Zelensky appoints ex-top general as UK envoy
Read More The Ukrainian president has discharged Valery Zaluzhny from military service “on health grounds” Ukrainian President Vladimir Zelensky has dismissed his former top general, Valery Zaluzhny, from the military and appointed him as ambassador to the UK. Zaluzhny was fired by Zelensky from his command post in February after the two reportedly had a…
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Biden to halt some arms supplies if Israel invades Rafah
Read MorePresident Biden warns he will stop supplying some weapons if Israel launches a ground operation.President Biden warns he will stop supplying some weapons if Israel launches a ground operation.
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Biden to halt some arms supplies if Israel invades Rafah
Read MorePresident Biden warns he will stop supplying some weapons if Israel launches a ground operation.President Biden warns he will stop supplying some weapons if Israel launches a ground operation.
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Carer’s allowance scandal is not going away – but will DWP reform happen?
Read More After the Guardian exposé there is pressure on ministers to save people from a system described as ‘setting carers up for a fall’ • DWP’s unchecked database leaves tens of thousands at risk of debt It has been a month since the Guardian revealed the shocking scale of the carer’s allowance overpayments scandal,…
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Biden Said Rafah Was a ‘Red Line.’ Now What?
Read More When Israeli tanks rolled into Gaza’s southernmost city of Rafah this week, seizing control of its vital border crossing with neighboring Egypt, they appeared to be edging dangerously close to President Joe Biden’s red line. For months, the American president voiced his opposition to an Israeli invasion of the densely-populated city absent a…
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Barron Trump to step onto political stage as Florida delegate for Republican convention
Read More The 18-year-old will serve as one of Florida’s 41 at-large delegates to the Republican National Convention The 18-year-old will serve as one of Florida’s 41 at-large delegates to the Republican National Convention
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US Air Force rescues critically ill boy, 12, and mother from cruise ship in middle of the ocean
Read More Helicopters and planes were dispatched to the Carnival Venezia ‘within hours’ Helicopters and planes were dispatched to the Carnival Venezia ‘within hours’
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Barron Trump to play role in Republican convention
Read MoreHe will be among those who nominate his father, Donald Trump, as a candidate for November’s election.He will be among those who nominate his father, Donald Trump, as a candidate for November’s election.
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The Bleak déjà vu in Darfur
Read More DARFUR, Western Sudan, May 09 (IPS) – As dawn breaks over Darfur, my return after two decades feels heavy. Many millions are suffering once again. Twenty years ago, I was part of the humanitarian effort to make a difference. That was in the early 2000s, when celebrities and world-famous journalists would make the…
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OSU president slammed for commencement speaker choice: An unknown Bitcoin investor who wrote his speech ‘high’
Read More Chris Pan’s Ohio State University speech was a bizarre cocktail of sing-a-longs, crypto-shilling, and jewelry-slinging that left many in the audience stunned, Graig Graziosi reports. Chris Pan’s Ohio State University speech was a bizarre cocktail of sing-a-longs, crypto-shilling, and jewelry-slinging that left many in the audience stunned, Graig Graziosi reports.
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Biden threat to stop Israel arms shipments welcomed by Democrats and criticized by Israeli officials and Republicans – live
Read More US president applauded by progressive lawmakers amid criticism from Israel and Republicans Biden: US will stop supplying some weapons to Israel if it invades Rafah Progressive lawmakers welcomed Joe Biden’s decision that the US will stop supplying bombs and other munitions to Israel if it launches a major military assault on the southern…
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Trump hush-money trial: Stormy Daniels to continue testifying – live
Read More Adult film star, whose brief alleged affair with Trump has been subject of much salacious questioning from prosecutors, faces further cross-examination Donald Trump’s motorcade has arrived at the Manhattan courthouse. Judge Juan Merchan has instructed that photography is no longer allowed in the courtroom for the rest of the trial, per pool, citing…
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Nigeria’s powerful ex-minister charged with corruption
Read MoreFormer aviation minister Hadi Sirika is charged along with his daughter and son-in-law.Former aviation minister Hadi Sirika is charged along with his daughter and son-in-law.
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John Swinney scraps post of minister for independence to focus on economy
Read More New first minister says case for Scottish independence best made by creating ‘vibrant economy’ John Swinney has axed the post of minister for independence, in a clear signal to Scottish voters that his government is focused on their immediate cost of living concerns before the general election. The post, held by Jamie Hepburn,…
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New Boeing whistleblower claims he was pressured to hide plane defects – days after death of second insider
Read More Another Boeing whisteblower has stepped forward with testimony, alleging he was asked to play down defects he found during fuselage inspections Another Boeing whisteblower has stepped forward with testimony, alleging he was asked to play down defects he found during fuselage inspections
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Dissenting Voices at Nairobi Soil Health Forum Over Increased Fertilizer Use
Read More NAIROBI, May 09 (IPS) – As the Africa Fertilizer and Soil Health Summit convened in Nairobi to review the progress made in terms of increasing fertilizer use in line with the 2006 Abuja Declaration, experts, practitioners, activists, and even government officials pointed out that accelerated fertilizer use may not be the magic bullet…
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Malta’s former prime minister charged with corruption over hospital scandal
Read More Joseph Muscat, the central bank governor, and deputy PM accused over allegations once investigated by murdered journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia Malta’s former prime minister Joseph Muscat has been charged with corruption in a hospital privatisation scandal that was once investigated by the murdered investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia. Muscat has been charged with…
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UK interest rates are close to a decline – maybe starting as soon as next month
Read More Two members of the Bank of England’s Monetary Policy Committee are in favour of a cut in rates – it seems a matter of time before more join them Business – live Huw Pill, the Bank of England’s chief economist, said last year the path of interest rates was likely to mirror the…
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Miss Teen USA steps down two days after Miss USA resigned from her role
Read More UmaSofia Srivastava’s resignation, so soon after departure of Noelia Voigt as Miss USA, shocks world of US pageants To lose one pageant queen may be regarded as a misfortune; to lose two looks like carelessness. Two days after Miss USA stepped down from the role citing health issues, Miss Teen USA also bowed…
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Possible genocide committed in Sudan, report says
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Russia marks Victory Day parade amid Ukraine war
Read MoreCountry celebrates Soviet Union’s victory in World War II as relations with the West spiral deeper into crisis.Country celebrates Soviet Union’s victory in World War II as relations with the West spiral deeper into crisis.
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‘Madman in a circular room screaming’: ex-aide’s verdict on Trump in book
Read More Former adviser Tom Bossert relays view of defense secretary James Mattis and describes how Trump leaked own meetings Donald Trump’s defense secretary called him “a madman in a circular room screaming” and stayed away from the White House, a new book quotes a senior Trump aide as saying regarding the man now facing…
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Gaza’s seventh mass grave discovered at al-Shifa Hospital
Read MoreA new mass grave has been discovered at al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza.A new mass grave has been discovered at al-Shifa Hospital in Gaza.
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US House blocks bid to remove Speaker Mike Johnson
Read MoreIn rare bipartisan move, Republicans and Democrats easily defeat effort by Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene.In rare bipartisan move, Republicans and Democrats easily defeat effort by Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene.
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Donald Trump has been told he can attend his son’s graduation after all. So what do we know about Barron?
Read More Former president allowed day off from his criminal trial in New York to attend youngest son’s graduation in Florida Former president allowed day off from his criminal trial in New York to attend youngest son’s graduation in Florida
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Boeing 737 crashes during take-off in Senegal
Read MoreEleven people are injured, four of them seriously, as the Air Senegal plane leaves the runway in Dakar.Eleven people are injured, four of them seriously, as the Air Senegal plane leaves the runway in Dakar.
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Kristen Stewart says Hollywood’s self-congratulation over gender equality ‘feels phony’
Read More The actor said that making movies by a small number of female film-makers was not cause for celebration. ‘You’re like, OK, cool. You’ve chosen four’ Kristen Stewart has chastised Hollywood’s efforts at gender equality, saying that the industry clapping itself on the back for an embrace of female film-makers “feels phony”. Speaking to…
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Sudan paramilitary forces accused of genocide as civil war rages
Read MoreHuman Rights Watch says Sudan’s RSF forces are waging “an ethnic cleansing campaign” in Darfur, warns another massacre may be looming.Human Rights Watch says Sudan’s RSF forces are waging “an ethnic cleansing campaign” in Darfur, warns another massacre may be looming.
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Tucker Carlson interviews Biden accuser Tara Reade
Read More The RT contributor claims that then-senator Joe Biden sexually assaulted her when she was working as an aide on his team in 1993 American journalist Tucker Carlson has released a 22-minute interview with RT contributor and former US Senate aide Tara Reade, who rose to prominence after accusing Joe Biden of having sexually…
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Nigeria, twins and a love-hate relationship
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First Thing: ‘I’m not supplying the weapons’ if Israel assaults Rafah, warns Biden
Read More WHO says southern Gaza hospitals are running out of fuel. Plus, Bernie Sanders reveals bill to tackle $220bn in US medical debt Good morning. Joe Biden publicly warned Israel that the US would stop supplying it weapons if Israeli forces launch a major assault on Rafah – the last remaining city in Gaza…
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Details emerge about alleged killer of Australian and U.S. surfers
Read MoreThe suspect’s girlfriend reportedly told investigators he showed up at her house and told her he had done something to “three gringos.”The suspect’s girlfriend reportedly told investigators he showed up at her house and told her he had done something to “three gringos.”
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The Killers’ Mr Brightside becomes biggest song to never reach UK No 1
Read More Band overtake Oasis’s Wonderwall and celebrate how the much-chanted chart staple ‘has been completely embraced by the British public’ The Killers’ Mr Brightside, already the longest-running Top 100 hit in UK chart history, has been named the biggest song on record not to reach No 1. Currently in its 408th week in the…
