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Massive crane to haul wreckage of Baltimore bridge
Read MoreThe search for the bodies of four workers is on hold because of the dangers of diving among the debris.The search for the bodies of four workers is on hold because of the dangers of diving among the debris.
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It feels like 1939 again in Europe, says Poland’s Donald Tusk
Read More ‘If Ukraine is defeated by Russia, nobody in Europe will be able to feel safe’ says former European Council president ‘If Ukraine is defeated by Russia, nobody in Europe will be able to feel safe’ says former European Council president
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Will the ICJ’s latest orders help Palestinians under attack in Gaza?
Read MoreIsrael has ignored previous International Court of Justice rulings about its war on Gaza.Israel has ignored previous International Court of Justice rulings about its war on Gaza.
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OpenAI reveals Voice Engine, but won’t yet publicly release the risky AI voice-cloning technology
Read MoreChatGPT-maker OpenAI is getting into the voice assistant business and showing off new technology that can clone a person’s voice, but says it won’t yet release it publicly due to safety concernsChatGPT-maker OpenAI is getting into the voice assistant business and showing off new technology that can clone a person’s voice, but says it…
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Here’s Everything New on Netflix in April 2024
Read More Houston, Apollo 13 is leaving Netflix on April 30—but there’s plenty more to watch on the streaming site between now and the end of the month. Relive the 1990s with Sex and the City and You’ve Got Mail, both available starting April 1. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] For those who like movies about journalism, there’s…
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How the Homeless World Cup Soccer Tournament Inspired the Netflix Drama The Beautiful Game
Read More The Beautiful Game is a fictional movie about the very real Homeless World Cup Tournament, which for two decades, has brought together hundreds of people for a soccer tournament. Starring Bill Nighy as a grieving widower who throws himself into coaching as a way to gain meaning from his life, the film, out…
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South Africa bus crash: girl, 8, is sole survivor as ravine plunge kills 45 pilgrims
Read More Victims from Botswana were heading to a church gathering when their bus plunged 164ft off a bridge Victims from Botswana were heading to a church gathering when their bus plunged 164ft off a bridge
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Sacre bleu! Camembert and brie ‘on the verge of extinction,’ French scientists warn
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Mexico debates a rising political party’s ‘New Deal’ for the poor
Read MoreThe Morena party and its outgoing populist president, Lopez Obrador, are raising Mexicans’ ‘revolutionary consciousness’The Morena party and its outgoing populist president, Lopez Obrador, are raising Mexicans’ ‘revolutionary consciousness’
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Israel kills dozens in Syria strikes – reports
Read More West Jerusalem has stuck to its usual policy of silence after allegedly killing 40 Syrian soldiers and Iran-backed fighters The Syrian Defense Ministry has accused Israel of launching a series of airstrikes near Aleppo on Friday morning. The strikes, which West Jerusalem has not acknowledged, killed around 40 people, according to media reports.…
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Donaldson’s downfall raises questions over Stormont power sharing
Read More While there is no immediate threat to Northern Ireland assembly, DUP hardliners may try to make waves Sir Jeffrey Donaldson’s downfall puts a question mark over power sharing in Northern Ireland because it bears his stamp – he was the man who engineered its collapse and resurrection. The Democratic Unionist party followed him…
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Between Ukraine and Marjorie Taylor Greene, Mike Johnson has a tightrope to walk
Read More For every one act of governing, the Speaker has to pull one outrageous stunt that keeps the extremists in his conference from throwing him into the volcano the way they did with his predecessor, Eric Garcia writes For every one act of governing, the Speaker has to pull one outrageous stunt that keeps…
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Could Tugboats Have Helped Avert the Bridge Collapse Tragedy in Baltimore?
Read More With the 95,000-ton cargo ship Dali powerless and hurtling helplessly toward the Francis Scott Key Bridge, the harbor pilot commanding the vessel had just minutes to make his last, desperate attempts to avoid disaster. He declared distress, dropped anchor and, notably, called for help from nearby tugboats. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Two 5,000-horsepower tugs, which…
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Schools in England accused of closing down debate on Israel-Gaza conflict
Read More Government adviser says teachers feel ill-equipped to talk about controversial topics but avoiding debate risks fuelling anger Schools in England are closing down legitimate debate about the Israel-Gaza conflict because teachers feel ill-equipped and are concerned about political impartiality, the government’s independent adviser on social cohesion has said. Dame Sara Khan said that…
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Pro-Palestine activists confront Biden, Clinton and Obama (VIDEO)
Read More The trio of US presidents were interrupted multiple times during a fundraising event in New York US President Joe Biden, along with his predecessors Barack Obama and Bill Clinton, were heckled by pro-Palestine protesters on Thursday night at a fundraiser organized by the Democratic Party. The campaign event at Radio City Music Hall…
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United Cajun Navy ends search for Sebastian Rogers after death threats
Read More The organisation said the safety of its volunteers was its priority The organisation said the safety of its volunteers was its priority
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‘Journalism is not a crime’: Joe Biden backs Evan Gershkovich, US journalist jailed in Russia for a year
Read More Washington warns Russia of repercussions over its attempts to ‘use Americans as bargaining chips’ Washington warns Russia of repercussions over its attempts to ‘use Americans as bargaining chips’
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Nine detained in Tajikistan in relation to Moscow concert hall attack
Read MoreA Russian court meanwhile charged one more suspect in last week’s deadly attack on Crocus City Hall.A Russian court meanwhile charged one more suspect in last week’s deadly attack on Crocus City Hall.
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Rust armourer Hannah Gutierrez-Reed’s bid for a new shooting trial denied
Read More New Mexico judge said Gutierrez-Reed’s sentencing will go ahead as planned in April New Mexico judge said Gutierrez-Reed’s sentencing will go ahead as planned in April
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WHO Calls for More Data on Violence Against Older Women and Women With Disabilities
Read More UNITED NATIONS, Mar 29 (IPS) – Older women and women with disabilities experience abuse that is unique to their demographics, yet they are underrepresented in national and global databases, according to findings shared by the World Health Organization (WHO). Read the full story, “WHO Calls for More Data on Violence Against Older Women…
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Mother attacked by Rockford knifeman praises son and dog for survival
Read More ‘If it wasn’t for him, I don’t think I’d be standing here talking to you right now’ ‘If it wasn’t for him, I don’t think I’d be standing here talking to you right now’
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Family mourns man who drowned retrieving aid in Gaza
Read MoreYusuf Ghaben drowned this week in the sea while attempting to retrieve airdropped aid to feed his starving family.Yusuf Ghaben drowned this week in the sea while attempting to retrieve airdropped aid to feed his starving family.
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Evan Gershkovich: Biden ‘working every day’ to free WSJ reporter held in Russia
Read More Wall Street Journal marks first anniversary of reporter’s detention with largely blank front page headlined ‘His story should be here’ Joe Biden on Friday said the US was working every day to secure the release of Evan Gershkovich on the first anniversary of the 32-year-old Wall Street journalist’s detention in Russia on charges…
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France plans mobile school force over death threats
Read MoreTensions are high after a Paris headteacher resigned in a row over a student wearing a headscarf.Tensions are high after a Paris headteacher resigned in a row over a student wearing a headscarf.
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Conservatives rule out pre-election pact with Nigel Farage
Read More Some Tory MPs had reportedly called for Farage to made ambassador to US in exchange for him not standing for Reform UK The Conservatives have ruled out making any sort of pre-election pact with Nigel Farage in exchange for him not standing for Reform UK at the general election, saying: “We don’t do…
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Ukrainian foreign minister tells India not to rely on Russia
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Why Farmers in India and Pakistan Are Shifting to Natural or Regenerative Farming
Read More KARACHI, Pakistan & GUWAHATI, India, Mar 29 (IPS) – Regenerative farming is seen as a climate solution, with advocates saying that it is the most straightforward way to benefit the planet’s health and ensure food security. It is growing in popularity in both India and Pakistan, as this cross-border feature highlights.Nine years ago,…
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Israeli strikes allegedly kill dozens of Syrian, Hezbollah forces
Read MoreA Syrian war monitor says Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah fighters and Syrian soldiers near Aleppo have killed 44 people.A Syrian war monitor says Israeli airstrikes targeting Hezbollah fighters and Syrian soldiers near Aleppo have killed 44 people.
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France loves Brazil says Macron after Lula meeting
Read MoreFrench and Brazilian presidents share moments of friendship with world during tour of AmazonFrench and Brazilian presidents share moments of friendship with world during tour of Amazon
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A mystery airstrip is being built on a Yemeni island with ‘I LOVE UAE’ next to it
Read More The island sits closer to the Horn of Africa than it does to Yemen The island sits closer to the Horn of Africa than it does to Yemen
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Trump’s mental acuity questioned on Fox News
Read More ‘This mental acuity test… is something to give to people who have been in traumatic accidents,’ Democratic strategist says ‘This mental acuity test… is something to give to people who have been in traumatic accidents,’ Democratic strategist says
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Tory party to lose almost 1,000 years of Commons experience when MPs quit
Read More Sixty-six MPs who already plan to stand down at election have 987 years between them, analysis shows The Conservative party will lose almost 1,000 years of Commons experience just from MPs who have already announced they are standing down, a Guardian analysis has shown, amid an exodus likely to be even greater than…
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Pete Buttigieg slams conspiracy theories about Baltimore bridge collapse
Read More ‘Unfortunately, it’s a fact of life in America today,’ Mr Buttigieg said about the prevalence of conspiracy theories ‘Unfortunately, it’s a fact of life in America today,’ Mr Buttigieg said about the prevalence of conspiracy theories
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Sudan slips into famine as warring sides starve civilians
Read MoreWithout online remittances, soaring prices and cereal production cut, Sudan is in the middle of a humanitarian disaster.Without online remittances, soaring prices and cereal production cut, Sudan is in the middle of a humanitarian disaster.
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Kremlin responds to Kiev’s plan for ‘peace formula’ talks
Read More Ukrainian remarks about diplomatic engagement with Moscow don’t make sense, spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said Ukraine is contradicting itself by claiming that it could hold peace talks with Russia after a proposed summit in Switzerland later this year, Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov has said. His comments came after Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmitry Kuleba…
