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Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 782
Read MoreAs the war enters its 782nd day, these are the main developments.As the war enters its 782nd day, these are the main developments.
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The House plans to hold separate votes on aid for Israel and Ukraine after delays
Read More Aid for Israel became more urgent after the weekend’s attack, House Speaker Mike Johnson said. After months of delays, he is also putting forward a bill that provide additional aid to Ukraine. (Image credit: Anna Rose Layden) Aid for Israel became more urgent after the weekend’s attack, House Speaker Mike Johnson said. After…
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John Wayne Bobbitt, whose wife sliced off his penis, loses toes due to water contamination
Read More Marine Corps veteran gained notoriety in 1990s in dispute with wife Marine Corps veteran gained notoriety in 1990s in dispute with wife
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Fourth body recovered from site of Baltimore bridge collapse
Read More Six construction workers that fell into the icy waters near to the port of Baltimore during the incident in March were presumed dead Six construction workers that fell into the icy waters near to the port of Baltimore during the incident in March were presumed dead
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Tesla to lay off more than 10 percent of staff worldwide amid falling sales
Read MoreCEO Elon Musk says in memo that job cuts will leave firm ‘lean, innovative and hungry for the next growth phase cycle’.CEO Elon Musk says in memo that job cuts will leave firm ‘lean, innovative and hungry for the next growth phase cycle’.
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Israeli settlers kill two Palestinians in West Bank, officials say
Read More Violence is reported to have escalated after a 14 year old Israeli shepherd went missing in the West Bank on Friday Israeli settlers have killed two Palestinians in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian officials, after a weekend of escalating violence across the territory. The Palestinian health ministry named the victims of…
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Sydney church stabbing treated as ‘terrorist act’
Read MoreA 15-year-old boy is under arrest after a bishop and several churchgoers were injured on Monday.A 15-year-old boy is under arrest after a bishop and several churchgoers were injured on Monday.
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Trump campaign furiously denies claim former president fell asleep in court
Read More The alleged incident had spawned a new nickname for the 77-year-old former president online: ‘Sleepy Don’ The alleged incident had spawned a new nickname for the 77-year-old former president online: ‘Sleepy Don’
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IDF chief of staff says Israel will respond to Iran missile attack
Read More General gives clearest confirmation yet that Israel will hit back but it is unclear what form response will take Middle East crisis – live updates Israel’s top general has said the country will respond to Iran’s missile and drone attack, but it remains unclear what form that response will take and whether it…
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Fourth body found after Baltimore bridge collapse
Read MoreIt comes as the FBI opens a criminal probe to determine why the Dali vessel struck the vast bridge.It comes as the FBI opens a criminal probe to determine why the Dali vessel struck the vast bridge.
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Mike Johnson unveils complex plan for Israel and Ukraine aid as pressure rises
Read More Speaker on Monday rejected pressure to approve a package sent over by the Senate and leaving its path to passage deeply uncertain Mike Johnson, the US House speaker, has unveiled a complicated proposal for passing wartime aid for Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan, rejecting pressure to approve a package sent over by the Senate…
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Trump campaign furiously denies claim former president fell asleep in court
Read More Donald Trump’s campaign has furiously denied that the former president fell asleep during the first day of his historic criminal trial in New York, blasting the claims as “100% fake news”. Donald Trump’s campaign has furiously denied that the former president fell asleep during the first day of his historic criminal trial in…
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Leaders Need to Break the Chokehold of Debt and Austerity. Our Health Depends on it
Read More WASHINGTON DC, Apr 15 (IPS) – As leaders gather for the Spring Meetings of the IMF and World Bank amid the cherry blossom trees of Washington, DC, there is some good news to celebrate. Read the full story, “Leaders Need to Break the Chokehold of Debt and Austerity. Our Health Depends on it”,…
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How is Paris preparing for the Olympics and Paralympics?
Read MoreFrance’s government may change the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris because of security worries.France’s government may change the Olympic opening ceremony in Paris because of security worries.
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Protest and pain – Kenya’s month-long doctors’ strike
Read MorePatients have been left without access to crucial services at state hospitals for a month.Patients have been left without access to crucial services at state hospitals for a month.
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House passes legislation to punish Iran after weekend drone attack on Israel
Read More Chamber is expected to take up Israel and Ukraine legislation this week Chamber is expected to take up Israel and Ukraine legislation this week
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Speaker Mike Johnson takes risk on separating Israel and Ukraine aid
Read MoreThe House speaker says he wants to put up separate individual bills on aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.The House speaker says he wants to put up separate individual bills on aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan.
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Pro-Palestine protesters cause havoc, closing down Golden Gate Bridge and Brooklyn Bridge
Read More Protests were part of global campaign to push for ceasefire Protests were part of global campaign to push for ceasefire
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Israel will respond to attack from Iran, officials say
Read MoreThe chief of staff for the Israeli military said there will be a response to the drone and missile attack Iran launched over the weekend. With the fear of sparking a wider regional war, many world leaders are calling for restraint. Debora Patta reports.The chief of staff for the Israeli military said there will…
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Teasing children about weight increases risk of self-stigma as adults, study finds
Read More Research reveals ‘long-lasting effects’ caused by pressure from parents, families, bullies and the media Parents who tease their children about their weight are putting them at greater risk of feeling bad about their bodies decades later, regardless of whether they grow up to have obesity or not, a groundbreaking study has found. Thirteen-year-olds…
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My battle with Tesla: I want to clear my name before I die
Read MoreA former Tesla engineer is in a decade-long battle with the car company, owned by Elon Musk.A former Tesla engineer is in a decade-long battle with the car company, owned by Elon Musk.
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Outside of his historic first criminal trial, Trump’s supporters ask: Who among us hasn’t paid for sex?
Read More Donald Trump has not been accused of paying for sex, but several supporters protesting outside of his trial on Monday wanted to make it clear that they have. It seems the crowds that come out to protest the persecution of Donald Trump are getting smaller, and weirder. Richard Hall writes Donald Trump has…
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Trump’s hush-money trial: key takeaways from the first day
Read More Monday’s day in court indicated that jury selection could take weeks – and that Trump could yet be held in contempt Donald Trump struggled through the opening day of his New York criminal trial on Monday as the jury selection process formally got under way in Manhattan in the first criminal trial of…
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Police treating as terrorist attack the alleged stabbing of Sydney bishop during livestreamed mass
Read More NSW premier Chris Minns said a ‘major and serious criminal investigation’ was underway New South Wales police are treating the alleged stabbing of a bishop during the live stream of a mass in western Sydney as a terrorist attack. The premier, Chris Minns, said the decision was taken early on Tuesday morning and…
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Inside the pressures facing Quebec’s billion-dollar maple syrup industry
Read MoreCanadian province supplies most of the world’s maple syrup, but climate change is raising new questions for producers.Canadian province supplies most of the world’s maple syrup, but climate change is raising new questions for producers.
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Christian Glass’s parents flee courtroom before distressing police bodycam footage of his killing
Read More Glass, 22, was killed after calling 911 for help when his car became stuck off a dirt road in Colorado Glass, 22, was killed after calling 911 for help when his car became stuck off a dirt road in Colorado
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Israel war cabinet meets to discuss Iran response
Read MoreIsrael’s military chief of staff says the attack by Iran “will be met with a response”, as allies urge restraint.Israel’s military chief of staff says the attack by Iran “will be met with a response”, as allies urge restraint.
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Australia news live: Minns calls for calm after bishop allegedly stabbed during livestreamed mass in western Sydney
Read More A 15-year-old was arrested over the alleged attack and hundreds of people clashed with police outside the Wakeley church. Follow the day’s news live Get our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast Western Sydney MP: ‘It looks like some kind of carnage here’ The independent MP for Fowler,…
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Supreme Court rules that Idaho can block transgender healthcare for minors
Read More Monday’s ruling overturned a previous decision by a district court judge in the state Monday’s ruling overturned a previous decision by a district court judge in the state
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Moment MP punches colleague in face before fight breaks out in parliament
Read More An opposition MP punched a colleague in Georgia’s parliament on Monday, 15 April, during a parliamentary debate about a controversial bill. An opposition MP punched a colleague in Georgia’s parliament on Monday, 15 April, during a parliamentary debate about a controversial bill.
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Difficult search begins for impartial Trump jury
Read MoreUnprecedented trial opens with more than half of potential jurors dismissed on grounds of bias.Unprecedented trial opens with more than half of potential jurors dismissed on grounds of bias.
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Ohio man charged with murder for shooting Black ride-share driver
Read More William Brock, 81, who is white, was arrested after he fatally shot Lo-Letha Hall, 61, outside his home in South Charleston, Ohio An Ohio man was charged with murder after shooting a Black ride-share driver in an unprovoked attack, following the most recent string of cases of Black Americans being shot while doing…
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Protesters demand Georgia withdraw ‘Russian law’
Read MoreCritics say the bill mirrors similar legislation introduced by President Vladimir Putin in Russia.Critics say the bill mirrors similar legislation introduced by President Vladimir Putin in Russia.
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Biden campaign cashes in on Trump’s historic trial day as they share reports of him sleeping in court
Read More The Biden-Harris campaign embrace ‘Sleepy Don’ nickname after sustaining repeated ‘Sleepy Joe’ attacks The Biden-Harris campaign embrace ‘Sleepy Don’ nickname after sustaining repeated ‘Sleepy Joe’ attacks
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FBI launches criminal probe into Baltimore bridge collapse – media
Read More A large container ship collided with the Francis Scott Key Bridge last month, leaving six people dead and the structure completely destroyed The US Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has launched a criminal probe into the deadly collapse of a large bridge in Baltimore, multiple US media outlets reported on Monday, citing sources…
