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UNGA adopts AI resolution
Read More The move is aimed at promoting and protecting human rights in the context of the rapidly developing technology The UN General Assembly on Thursday unanimously adopted the first global AI-related resolution aimed at promoting and safeguarding human rights in the context of digital technologies. Proposed by the US and co-sponsored by more than…
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Heathrow Border Force staff vote to strike in dispute over shift patterns
Read More No dates announced for industrial action, but stoppages could begin as soon as 8 April, says PCS union Border Force staff at Heathrow have voted to strike in a dispute over shift patterns. The Public and Commercial Services Union (PCS) said 600 of its members, who carry out immigration controls and passport checks,…
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Catherine, Princess of Wales, receiving chemotherapy treatment for cancer
Read More Royal says in recorded statement her condition was discovered after she had abdominal surgery in January Catherine, Princess of Wales, announces she has cancer – live reactionWhat we know about the Princess of Wales’s cancer diagnosis The Princess of Wales has disclosed that she has been diagnosed with cancer and is in the…
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Bodies of 65 people found in mass grave in Libya: UN migration agency
Read MoreThe IOM believes the people were migrants who died in the process of being smuggled through the desert in Libya.The IOM believes the people were migrants who died in the process of being smuggled through the desert in Libya.
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Taliban Rule Exacerbates Malnutrition Crisis: Afghan Women and Children Hardest Hit
Read More KABUL, Mar 22 (IPS) – The author is an Afghanistan-based female journalist, trained with Finnish support before the Taliban take-over. Her identity is withheld for security reasonsMalnutrition in Afghanistan has reached an unprecedented level, according to United Nations humanitarian organizations. It is estimated that half of the country’s population grapples with severe hunger…
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Gunfire and blaze at Moscow concert hall, reports say
Read MoreDeaths and injuries reported after gun attack at concert hall near Moscow, Russian media say.Deaths and injuries reported after gun attack at concert hall near Moscow, Russian media say.
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Blinken in Israel ahead of key United Nations vote on ceasefire proposal
Read MoreSecretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel this morning, just hours before the U.N. is set to vote on a U.S. proposal for an immediate and sustained ceasefire. The U.S. has vetoed similar resolutions in the past.Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Israel this morning, just hours before the U.N. is set…
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Catherine, Princess of Wales, says it has been ‘incredibly tough couple of months for our family’ – live reaction
Read More Princess of Wales says tests after an operation found cancer was present and she is in the early stages of preventative chemotherapy Princess of Wales receiving chemotherapy treatment for cancerWhat we know about the Princess of Wales’s cancer diagnosisPrincess of Wales reveals she has cancer and is undergoing chemotherapy – video Other political…
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Moscow concert hall attack: venue on fire after gunmen shoot at crowds – live updates
Read More Several gunmen attacked venue on Friday evening, using explosives that started a large fire, Russia media reported Full story: shootings and fire at Moscow venue The attacks come just days after the US embassy in Russia issued a security alert to US citizens. The embassy also said that it is “monitoring reports that…
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Multiple casualties and blast reported at shooting in concert hall near Moscow
Read More Graphic footage from inside the hall showed gunman moving steadily through the venue firing shots and leaving a trail of destruction Graphic footage from inside the hall showed gunman moving steadily through the venue firing shots and leaving a trail of destruction
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Why Biden Proposed a UN Ceasefire Resolution That Was Vetoed by Russia and China
Read More The U.S. tried and failed to pass a UN Security Council resolution on Friday calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza linked to talks over a Hamas-Israel hostage deal. China and Russia both voted to veto the resolution. President Biden has faced increasing pressure and ongoing protests from the left to more forcefully…
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New World Water Day report shows dwindling supply could amplify conflict
Read MoreCities in Mexico, South Africa and Italy are running out of water, and a new report found that none of the targets to mitigate global water issues are on track.Cities in Mexico, South Africa and Italy are running out of water, and a new report found that none of the targets to mitigate global…
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Court rejects Andrew Tate’s bid to get confiscated luxury cars and watches back
Read More The fleet of cars included a Rolls-Royce, a Ferrari, a Porsche, a BMW, an Aston Martin and a Mercedes-Benz The fleet of cars included a Rolls-Royce, a Ferrari, a Porsche, a BMW, an Aston Martin and a Mercedes-Benz
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Minnesota goat becomes first to test positive for bird flu in US
Read More More than 200 mammals have tested positive for bird flu since the start of the 2022 outbreak More than 200 mammals have tested positive for bird flu since the start of the 2022 outbreak
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Moscow hits vast dam as it launches more than 150 missiles and drones against Ukraine’s energy facilities
Read More It comes as the Kremlin finally admits for the first time that its invasion of Ukraine is a war It comes as the Kremlin finally admits for the first time that its invasion of Ukraine is a war
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EU nation’s fertility rate hits record low
Read More Women in Sweden now give birth to 1.45 children on average during their lifetime Sweden’s total fertility rate – the number of children an average woman gives birth to during her lifetime – sank to a record low in 2023, and is on course to plunge further this year, Sveriges Television (SVT) reported…
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US to ban LGBTQ flags from embassies – Bloomberg
Read More The temporary measure was included in a massive government funding bill American embassies around the world will not be able to fly the rainbow, Progress or Black Lives Matter banners this summer, Bloomberg has reported. The White House agreed to the prohibition to get a $1.2 trillion spending bill through Congress. The bill,…
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Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Mike Johnson as House passes $1.2trn spending package
Read More Two-thirds majority reached to pass spending package – 286 voted in favour and 134 voted against Two-thirds majority reached to pass spending package – 286 voted in favour and 134 voted against
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Rwanda trips by UK ministers and officials have already cost over £400,000
Read More Figures reveal £413,541 spent on travel since the policy to send asylum seekers there was devised in 2022 UK politics – latest updates Sending ministers and officials to Rwanda has cost the government more than £400,000 before a single deportation flight has taken off, figures show. Ministers have spent a total of £413,541…
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Arizona rancher goes on trial for killing migrant
Read MoreArizona Republicans have introduced a bill that would allow property owners to shoot trespassers.Arizona Republicans have introduced a bill that would allow property owners to shoot trespassers.
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Immaculate Is Bad-Gal Blasphemy With a Stylishly Gory Italian-Horror Twist
Read More St. Bartholomew was flayed alive. St. Lawrence? Grilled to a crisp. St. Lucy and St. Agatha are often depicted carrying the symbols of their martyrdom around on small dinner plates, a pair of poked-out eyeballs in Lucy’s case, a set of severed breasts in Agatha’s. The lore of Catholicism is gruesome enough to…
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With an eye on Russia’s war in neighboring Ukraine, Poland readies a new self-defense law
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Trump’s Truth Social is headed for Wall Street in merger that could reap billions
Read More Trump’s 60 per cent stake could be worth $3bn after shareholders approve a major deal to take the social media platform public Trump’s 60 per cent stake could be worth $3bn after shareholders approve a major deal to take the social media platform public
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Conservation Efforts by Ethnic Communities in Bangladesh Bolster Water Security
Read More RANGAMATI, Mar 22 (IPS) – Just a few years ago, Sudarshana Chakma (35), a resident of the remote Digholchari Debarmatha village under Bilaichari upazila in the Rangamati Hill District, had to traverse a long hilly path to fetch water for her household because there were no local water sources. Read the full story,…
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Ukraine war: Soldier relives time as a prisoner tortured by Russia in our exclusive event
Read More Answering questions from viewers during our exclusive event hosted by Tim White, Shaun Pinner recounted his time being held in occupied Donetsk after being forced to surrender in Mariupol in 2022 Answering questions from viewers during our exclusive event hosted by Tim White, Shaun Pinner recounted his time being held in occupied Donetsk…
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Riley Strain’s body retrieved from Nashville river, police chief confirms
Read More Police have confirmed that Riley Strain’s body has been located after a two-week search for the missing student. Police have confirmed that Riley Strain’s body has been located after a two-week search for the missing student.
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Body found during search for missing Missouri student Riley Strain
Read More Mr Strain has been missing for two weeks Mr Strain has been missing for two weeks
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Russia and China veto US resolution on ‘immediate’ Gaza ceasefire at UN
Read More The draft resolution declared that an ‘immediate and sustained ceasefire’ was ‘imperative’ The draft resolution declared that an ‘immediate and sustained ceasefire’ was ‘imperative’
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Donald Trump’s Truth Social network approved to go public by shareholders
Read More Vote of shareholders in Digital World Acquisition will net the former president of a paper fortune of more than $3bn Business live – latest updates Investors approved plans to take Donald Trump’s social media platform public on Friday, netting the former president a paper fortune of $3bn. Trump Media & Technology, the firm…
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Uganda’s leader promotes his son to military chief
Read MorePresident Museveni has denied speculation that he is grooming his son as his successor.President Museveni has denied speculation that he is grooming his son as his successor.
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How to Start Foraging, According to TikTokers
Read More There are more than 400,000 species of plants on Earth and at least half are suitable for human consumption—yet you’ll only find a small portion at the grocery store. That’s part of the reason why Sam Thayer loves foraging. He started collecting wild food from the woods when he was a kid, and…
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‘It’s Not Just Misguided—It’s Unconscionable:’ Congress’ Spending Bill Could Ban Funding to U.N. Gaza Aid
Read More The fate of the U.N. agency dedicated to Palestinian refugees hangs in the balance as U.S. lawmakers prepare to vote on a batch of spending bills that, if passed, would suspend direct funding to the agency for at least a year. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] The U.N. agency, known by its shorthand UNRWA, was first…
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Vodafone-Three merger could mean higher prices, UK watchdog warns
Read More CMA plans in-depth investigation into deal that would create UK’s largest mobile phone operator The planned merger between Vodafone and Three UK, which would create the UK’s largest mobile phone operator, has been referred to an in-depth investigation by the competition regulator. The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) said it intended to refer…
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Why Trump may reap billions in a stock market merger
Read MoreThe Truth Social deal could generate an astonishing windfall for the ex-president as he fights legal fines.The Truth Social deal could generate an astonishing windfall for the ex-president as he fights legal fines.
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UN Security Council does not pass US resolution calling for Gaza ceasefire
Read MoreRussia and China have vetoed the US draft Security Council resolution at the UN headquarters in New York.Russia and China have vetoed the US draft Security Council resolution at the UN headquarters in New York.
