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India protests alleged Sikh separatist slogans at event attended by Trudeau
Read MoreCanada deputy high commissioner summoned after Sikh homeland slogans reportedly raised at an event addressed by PM.Canada deputy high commissioner summoned after Sikh homeland slogans reportedly raised at an event addressed by PM.
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NSW weather: up to 10 days of rain forecast as BoM says weekend flooding possible
Read More Over the coming week 100-150mm of rain could fall along the coastline, while 60-80mm is expected over western NSW Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast The New South Wales coast is set for a drenching with up to…
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Latvians told to turn basements into bomb shelters amid fears Russia could target Baltic states next
Read More Vilnis Kirsis, the mayor of Riga, Lativa’s capital, says people should be ready to shelter in their cellars in case of ‘emergencies’ Vilnis Kirsis, the mayor of Riga, Lativa’s capital, says people should be ready to shelter in their cellars in case of ‘emergencies’
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Mexico proudly controls its energy but could find it hard to reach its climate goals
Read MoreMexico’s taking control of its oil from U.S. and British companies is taught in schools and celebrated every yearMexico’s taking control of its oil from U.S. and British companies is taught in schools and celebrated every year
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Middle East crisis live: Biden urges Egypt and Qatar to ‘exert all efforts’ over release of Israeli hostages as part of ceasefire talks
Read More The US president made the comments in a call with Egypt and Qatar’s leaders as Hamas considers its response to the latest ceasefire proposal See all of our Israel-Gaza war coverage Welcome to our latest blog on the Israel-Gaza war and the wider Middle East crisis. I am Martin Belam and I will…
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Ukraine’s ‘Harry Potter castle’ hit in deadly Russian strike
Read MoreFive people are killed in an attack on a private university in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa.Five people are killed in an attack on a private university in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa.
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Ukraine’s ‘Harry Potter castle’ hit in deadly Russian strike
Read MoreFive people are killed in an attack on a private university in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa.Five people are killed in an attack on a private university in the Ukrainian port city of Odesa.
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Indian MP’s ‘sex abuse’ tapes spark outrage
Read MorePrajwal Revanna, an MP from the southern state of Karnataka, is accused of sexually assaulting several women.Prajwal Revanna, an MP from the southern state of Karnataka, is accused of sexually assaulting several women.
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Thousands stranded as airline cancels all flights
Read MoreAustralia’s newest low-cost carrier has entered voluntary administration, after abrupt cancellations.Australia’s newest low-cost carrier has entered voluntary administration, after abrupt cancellations.
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ICJ to hear Mexico’s dispute with Ecuador: All you need to know
Read MoreMexico and Ecuador have brought complaints against each other at the international court, escalating a diplomatic feud.Mexico and Ecuador have brought complaints against each other at the international court, escalating a diplomatic feud.
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Royal Ballet and Opera announces ambitious 2024-25 season – and name change
Read More 2024-25 programme includes premieres of Mark-Anthony Turnage’s opera Festen and Wayne McGregor’s Margaret Atwood ballet MaddAddam Eight new productions, a world premiere, a European premiere – and a name change: the Royal Ballet and Opera, as it is now to be known, announced on Tuesday an ambitious programme across the main and the…
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Kenya flooding: 45 dead and dozens missing after floods destroy houses
Read More Vehicles were entangled in the debris on one of Kenya‘s busiest roads and paramedics treated the injured as waters submerged large areas Vehicles were entangled in the debris on one of Kenya‘s busiest roads and paramedics treated the injured as waters submerged large areas
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Secret Thatcher-era memo undermines Sunak’s plan to scrap national insurance
Read More Former chancellor Nigel Lawson, who PM cites as inspiration, warned merging NICs with income tax would ‘create many losers’ A secret, unpublished memo from Margaret Thatcher’s tax-cutting chancellor Nigel Lawson warned against merging national insurance and income tax because it would “create many losers” including pensioners. The advice in the memo will be…
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Children in Gaza underplaying their pain due to extent of trauma around them, say doctors
Read More Observation was made by medics contributing a new pain management manual for treating children in conflict zones Children being treated in Gaza’s hospitals are “underplaying” pain because it “seems trivial” in the context of the wider conflict, doctors have said. International medics met in Doha, Qatar, on Saturday to discuss plans for a…
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North Korean missile fragments found in Ukraine’s Kharkiv
Read More Russia used North Korean Hwasong 11 ballistic missile in 2 January attack on Kharkiv, UN monitors find Russia used North Korean Hwasong 11 ballistic missile in 2 January attack on Kharkiv, UN monitors find
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‘Country is doing well’: Why jobless young Indians are still backing Modi
Read MorePolling shows inflation and lack of jobs worry most young Indians. It also shows that support for Modi stays intact.Polling shows inflation and lack of jobs worry most young Indians. It also shows that support for Modi stays intact.
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From spring offensive to charm offensive: The Taliban are working to woo tourists to Afghanistan
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Thirty men have died trying to leave Ukraine to avoid fighting since war started
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A Russia-China Show of Force in the Arctic
Read More SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — As Russia and China put on a show of force in the Arctic, security officials are voicing concerns over NATO’s readiness to counter the threat. “While still less than during the Cold War, increased Russian military activity and modernized capabilities in the Arctic have shifted the balance of power,”…
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4/29: CBS Evening News
Read MoreMultiple officers killed while serving warrant in North Carolina; Basketball legend Candace Parker retiring after 16 seasonsMultiple officers killed while serving warrant in North Carolina; Basketball legend Candace Parker retiring after 16 seasons
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Healthy lifestyle may offset genetics by 60% and add five years to life, study says
Read More Genetics alone can mean a 21% greater risk of early death, research finds, but people can improve their chances A healthy lifestyle may offset the impact of genetics by more than 60% and add another five years to your life, according to the first study of its kind. It is well established that…
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Armenia turns towards west in search of allies amid Azerbaijan tensions
Read More Series of traumatic defeats has prompted a rethink in what was once seen as the most pro-Moscow of the ex-Soviet republics With its waterfall, hot spring, orchards full of apricot blossom and a gorge through which the swollen Arpa River races, the town of Jermuk since Soviet times has been one of the…
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Inflation in UK shops slows amid price cuts on clothes and shoes
Read More Prices in non-food stores are lower in April than a year earlier as stores offload summer stock Prices in UK shops rose at their slowest rate since late 2021 in April as deep discounts by clothing and footwear retailers put the brakes on inflation, the latest snapshot of high street spending trends has…
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‘Nature fights back’ as Kenya battles deluge
Read MoreKenya’s capital, which sits on a floodplain, has not taken enough measures to mitigate against flooding.Kenya’s capital, which sits on a floodplain, has not taken enough measures to mitigate against flooding.
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UN monitors say North Korean missile struck Ukraine’s Kharkiv
Read MoreExpert body tells UN Security Council the weapon’s discovery suggests a violation of sanctions on Pyongyang.Expert body tells UN Security Council the weapon’s discovery suggests a violation of sanctions on Pyongyang.
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Pro-Palestine protesters arrested at Texas university (VIDEOS)
Read More State troopers detained dozens of activists whole refused to leave the premises State troopers used pepper spray and stun grenades as they arrested dozens of pro-Palestine protesters camping at the University of Texas in Austin. At least 40 people have been arrested on Monday, according to the Texas Tribune. Some students resisted arrest…
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Laos-born man with cancer wins $1.3bn in Powerball
Read MoreCheng Saephan now wants to buy a house after getting the fourth-biggest jackpot in America’s lottery game.Cheng Saephan now wants to buy a house after getting the fourth-biggest jackpot in America’s lottery game.
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IMF promises Pakistan ‘immediate’ release of $1.1bn loan after key meet
Read MorePakistan seeks another long-term IMF programme to support its ailing economy but experts say focus must be on reforms.Pakistan seeks another long-term IMF programme to support its ailing economy but experts say focus must be on reforms.
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South Korea’s Samsung sees profit jump 10-fold on memory chip recovery
Read MoreSouth Korean tech giant reports $4.85bn profit during the first three months of 2024.South Korean tech giant reports $4.85bn profit during the first three months of 2024.
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Solomon Islands PM Sogavare says won’t put himself forward for new term
Read MoreSogavare switched official diplomatic recognition to Beijing from Taipei fuelling controversy in the Pacific nation.Sogavare switched official diplomatic recognition to Beijing from Taipei fuelling controversy in the Pacific nation.
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Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf resigns – podcast
Read More On Monday, Scotland’s first minister Humza Yousaf announced his resignation. What does this mean for the Scottish National party? Severin Carrell and Libby Brooks report On Thursday, Scotland’s first minister, Humza Yousaf, made the unexpected decision to tear up the Bute House agreement. The deal was reached in August 2021, between the former…
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Boolaroo stabbing death: teenager charged with murdering 10-year-old sister in family home
Read More NSW detectives say 17-year-old girl arrested at home after ‘hard to imagine’ death of younger sibling Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A 17-year-old girl has been charged with murdering her sister, 10, after an alleged stabbing in…
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New post-Brexit controls: a thorn for UK horticulture
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Using Industrial Waste to Fight Pollution in Brazil
Read More CHAPECÓ, Brazil, Apr 29 (IPS) – Biogas sounds like redemption, the conversion of the sinner. Its production involves extracting energy from filth, from the most disgusting environmental pollution, and at the same time avoiding the worsening of the global climate crisis. Read the full story, “Using Industrial Waste to Fight Pollution in Brazil”,…
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US accuses Israeli army units of human rights violations
Read More Washington will continue providing unfettered military aid to West Jerusalem despite concluding that abuses were committed The US government has determined that at least five Israeli security units committed gross violations of human rights prior to the latest war with Hamas, but Washington has no plans to impose sanctions or restrict military aid…
