Category: Uncategorized

Read More Rivals had said February election won by former general was undermined by state interference and unfair rule changes Indonesia’s electoral commission has formally declared Prabowo Subianto president-elect in a ceremony, after the country’s highest court rejected challenges to his win by rival candidates. Prabowo, 72, a former general dogged by allegations of human…

Read More PM denies allegations against his wife but says they will cooperate with investigation and defend her innocence PM denies allegations against his wife but says they will cooperate with investigation and defend her innocence

Read More Study by World Health Organization shows more than half of children in Britain had drunk alcohol by age 13 The UK has the worst rate of child alcohol abuse worldwide, and more than half of British children have drunk alcohol by the age of 13, according to a report. The study, one of…

Read More Stretch of King Charles III path on Isle of Wight held up over concerns about crown’s ‘priceless collection’ The long-awaited completion of the 2,704-mile King Charles III coastal path around England is being held up by security concerns about a collection of Queen Victoria’s belongings in the seaside grounds of a former royal…

Read More Actress Jane Fonda plans to devote the rest of her life to the fight for climate justice, because she knows just what we stand to lose.  “I grew up to the sounds of coyotes and nightingales and mourning doves. I’ve swum and scuba dived on the Great Barrier Reef and in the Galapagos,…

Read More SUBSCRIBER+ EXCLUSIVE REPORTING — When Chinese President Xi Jinping came to San Francisco last November to meet with President Joe Biden, Chinese pro-democracy activists in the U.S. turned out in force to protest Xi’s authoritarian rule. They were met by other ethnically Chinese people wielding metal rods and pepper spray – a pro-regime…

Read More Congressman Adam Smith says ‘totalitarian’ protesters are ‘trying to silence anyone who dares to disagree with them’ Protesters calling for Israel to cease fire in its war with Hamas who have disrupted US public events and infrastructure are practicing “leftwing fascism” or “leftwing totalitarianism”, a senior US House Democrat said, adding that such…

Read More Few economic and social benefits will come to Africans if processing is all done overseas, says Wanjira Mathai Africa must take greater control in the industries it supplies with raw materials to lift its people from poverty and seize its own destiny in a low-carbon world, one of the continent’s leading environmentalists has…

Read More Exclusive: Hungary’s PM and EU’s most isolated leader says he is pursuing ‘friendship with everybody’ – particularly the former US president Europe’s most isolated leader was beaming. Standing in a hallway in Brussels, Viktor Orbán, the Hungarian prime minister, spoke excitedly about the politician he hopes will change his political fortunes – Donald…

Read More Day-trippers will have to pay €5 to visit Italian city under scheme designed to protect it from excess tourism Authorities in Venice have been accused of transforming the famous lagoon city into a “theme park” as a long-mooted entrance fee for day trippers comes into force. Venice is the first major city in…

Read More Illnesses such as dengue and malaria to reach unaffected parts of northern Europe, America, Asia and Australia, conference to hear Mosquito-borne diseases are spreading across the globe, and particularly in Europe, due to climate breakdown, an expert has said. The insects spread illnesses such as malaria and dengue fever, the prevalences of which…

Read More “This isn’t happenstance,” remarked Gloria Walton, former TIME Earth Award honoree, on the environmental justice movement being recognized as a powerful force. “It is a reality created by the energy and love of frontline communities and grassroots organizations who have worked for decades,” Walton said, as she presented an Earth Award to the…

Read More Hungary is concerned that “pro-war voices are extremely loud” Budapest supports Beijing’s plan as a potential basis for peace in Ukraine, as it believes there is “no solution to wars on the battlefield,” Hungarian Foreign Minister Peter Szijjarto has said, following talks with his Chinese counterpart Wang Yi in Beijing on Wednesday. The…

Read More Former Secretary of State John Kerry knows that battling the climate crisis is an uphill battle— but that doesn’t mean it’s time to give up the fight.  “Every analysis of finance of the transition to clean energy says we need something like 2.5 to 4.5 trillion dollars every year for the next three…

Read More Nemonte Nenquimo believes that Mother Nature is sending us a message—we just need to listen. “She’s crying. She’s shouting. She’s screaming. She’s saying that I am when the tides are rising, the rivers are rising. There are droughts. And this is my language. This is my alarm to you.” [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Nenquimo, an…

Read More Designer Gabriela Hearst accepted a TIME Earth Award on Wednesday, presented to her by actress Jodie Comer, who praised Hearst’s commitment to sustainability through simplicity.  Hearst made clear that the admiration was mutual. “Artists and scientists hold the important keys to get us out of the mess we have gotten ourselves in,” she…

Read MoreDiplomatic mission condemns raids on Dutch and Polish offices of Chinese company Nuctech.Diplomatic mission condemns raids on Dutch and Polish offices of Chinese company Nuctech.

Read More NSW Health investigating after powerful drugs detected in samples related to overdoses in Nepean Blue Mountains local health district Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A cluster of 20 drug overdoses in New South Wales has prompted the…

Read More Lavinia Alison Murray’s few minutes of inattention while bathing seven-month-old Trinity have resulted in ‘devastating consequences’, court hears Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast A mother’s few minutes of inattention while giving her baby daughter a bath have…

Read MorePost Content

Read More City officials made the decision after saying the sidewalk in Roscoe Village was damaged and needed to be replaced A Chicago sidewalk landmark some residents affectionately referred to as the “rat hole” has been removed after city officials decided it was damaged and needed to be replaced. The sidewalk had an impression that…

Read MoreFormer Trump advisers Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows are among those charged, court documents show.Former Trump advisers Rudy Giuliani and Mark Meadows are among those charged, court documents show.

Read More Business leaders across a range of industries agreed in a Wednesday discussion that the acceleration with which AI can transform society is practically unprecedented—and that, with proper regulation, that should be a good thing. “This thing is so transformational,” said Booking Holdings CEO Glenn Fogel, speaking at the TIME100 Summit. (Booking.com was a…

Read MoreThe UK-based mining giant Anglo American says it has received a takeover proposal from Australia’s BHP.The UK-based mining giant Anglo American says it has received a takeover proposal from Australia’s BHP.

Read MorePost Content

Read MorePost Content

Read MoreWebsite announces bankruptcy amid multiple defamation lawsuits related to 2020 presidential election.Website announces bankruptcy amid multiple defamation lawsuits related to 2020 presidential election.

Read More Israeli prime minister terms pro-ceasefire rallies ‘horrific’ as students demand universities divest from weapons makers The Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Wednesday condemned pro-Palestinian protests at universities in the United States as “horrific”, saying the demonstrations “have to be stopped”, as he categorized students as antisemitic. There’s been rising tensions at campuses…

Read More All were refused bail and due to appear in children’s court on Thursday on charges including possessing or controlling violent extremist material Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Five of the seven teenagers arrested on Wednesday as part…

Read More Moscow described the security council resolution, which would have called on countries not to deploy weapons of mass destruction in outer space, a ‘dirty spectacle’ Russia has vetoed a UN security council resolution calling on all nations to prevent a dangerous nuclear arms race in outer space, describing it as “a dirty spectacle”.…

Read MoreAs the war enters its 791st day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 791st day, these are the main developments.

Read More Decision on immunity question could impact what charges Trump faces, and whether they go to trial before November presidential election Decision on immunity question could impact what charges Trump faces, and whether they go to trial before November presidential election

Read More Along with 11 fake electors, seven allies of the ex-president including Mark Meadows and John Eastman were also charged An Arizona grand jury has charged 18 people involved in the scheme to create a slate of false electors for Donald Trump, including 11 people who served as those fake electors and seven Trump…

Read MoreThousands of Georgians have been protesting against a new bill that they claim will crush dissent.Thousands of Georgians have been protesting against a new bill that they claim will crush dissent.

Read More Many Poles are “outraged to see young Ukrainian men in cafes,” the country’s defense chief has claimed Polish Defense Minister Wladyslaw Kosiniak-Kamysz has said that Warsaw would be willing to “help” Kiev repatriate men of fighting age, an unspecified portion of some 950,000 Ukrainians granted temporary sanctuary in Poland. Earlier this week, the…