- More than 150 people arrested at NYU as pro-Palestine protests sweep college campuses
Read More Protestors demanding that universities divest from companies that sell weapons to Israel Protestors demanding that universities divest from companies that sell weapons to Israel
- Blood found in murder suspect’s home does not match dismembered teen Sade Robinson
Read More The news comes after the Milwaukee County Sheriff said that they didn’t believe there were ‘any other victims out there’ The news comes after the Milwaukee County Sheriff said that they didn’t believe there were ‘any other victims out there’
- UK announces ‘largest ever’ military support package for Ukraine
Read MoreThe package includes missiles, armoured vehicles and funds to build swarms of new drones.The package includes missiles, armoured vehicles and funds to build swarms of new drones.
- Elon Musk to report Tesla profits have slumped to lowest in six years
Read MoreFaced with falling global sales and a tumbling stock price, Tesla has slashed prices again on some of its electric vehicles and its “Full Self Driving” systemFaced with falling global sales and a tumbling stock price, Tesla has slashed prices again on some of its electric vehicles and its “Full Self Driving” system
- Ukraine and Israel aid saga nears end as Senate plans vote on bill that would also force TikTok sale in US – live
Read More Legislation expected to pass but amendments on Israel and Ukraine could stall progress Much has changed since October, when Joe Biden first proposed pairing another round of military assistance to Ukraine with new aid to Israel, as well as other American allies. Many of the president’s allies are today in open revolt over…
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- Ukraine limits help for men of fighting age abroad
Read MoreThe rights of Ukrainians remain key, says Kyiv, but the priority is to protect the homeland.The rights of Ukrainians remain key, says Kyiv, but the priority is to protect the homeland.
- Will a Two-State Solution include Palestine as a UN Member State?
Read More UNITED NATIONS, Apr 23 (IPS) – The Biden administration, once again displayed its political hypocrisy by denying UN membership to Palestine, while continuing to advocate a “two-state’ solution” to the crisis in the Middle East. Read the full story, “Will a Two-State Solution include Palestine as a UN Member State?”, on globalissues.org →…
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- A well-known figure in a German far-right party tells his trial he is completely innocent
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- Manhunt for Home and Away star Orpheus Pledger after ‘he stomped on woman’s head’
Read More Orpheus Pledger went missing ahead of assault trial in Melbourne, Australia Orpheus Pledger went missing ahead of assault trial in Melbourne, Australia
- Jeremy Hunt’s scope for tax cuts hit by higher-than-expected borrowing
Read More Government borrowed £120.7bn in the last financial year, with just under £12bn in March Business live – latest updates Jeremy Hunt’s scope for a substantial pre-election tax giveaway has been hit after the latest set of official figures showed the UK’s public finances in worse shape than thought at last month’s budget. Figures…
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- Guitar played by John Lennon on Help!, lost for 50 years, going up for auction
Read More Guitar also played by George Harrison on Norwegian Wood could sell for millions in May auction, alongside other memorabilia including a book of Tupac Shakur’s handwritten lyrics A guitar played by John Lennon and George Harrison in sessions for the albums Help! and Rubber Soul, which has spent the last 50 years lying…
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- Trump risks gag order by lashing out on ‘very unfair’ jury hours before contempt hearing
Read More Former president complains on conservative talk radio on eve of Judge Merchan’s hearing on prosecution’s complaint alleging that defendant broke terms of gag order Former president complains on conservative talk radio on eve of Judge Merchan’s hearing on prosecution’s complaint alleging that defendant broke terms of gag order
- Juliet, one of Florida’s oldest manatees, dies aged 65
Read More A zoo in Florida is mourning after Juliet, believed to be one of the oldest manatees in the world, died aged 65 on Sunday 21 April. A zoo in Florida is mourning after Juliet, believed to be one of the oldest manatees in the world, died aged 65 on Sunday 21 April.
- BBC witnesses boarding of boat which left five dead
Read MoreThe BBC’s Andrew Harding, in France, witnesses people clambering aboard a small boat bound for the UK.The BBC’s Andrew Harding, in France, witnesses people clambering aboard a small boat bound for the UK.
- Child, 7, among five dead on Channel migrant boat
Read MoreFrench authorities say the victims had boarded an overloaded boat which was attempting to reach the UK.French authorities say the victims had boarded an overloaded boat which was attempting to reach the UK.
- Jon Stewart in rant about ‘mundane’ Trump trial
Read More ‘At some point in this trial, something important and revelatory is going to happen,’ host says ‘At some point in this trial, something important and revelatory is going to happen,’ host says
- Trump hush money trial live: first witness David Pecker to return to stand as prosecutors say payments were ‘election fraud’
Read More Donald Trump ‘orchestrated criminal scheme to corrupt 2016 election’ say prosecutors in opening statements as Pecker of National Enquirer returns In his opening statements, the prosecutor Matthew Colangelo told an entertaining and damning tale. In it, a presidential candidate tried criminally to cover up an alleged affair with an adult film star to…
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- What to Know About Columbia’s Shai Davidai, the Professor Protesting the Protesters
Read More Israel’s war in Gaza has roiled college campuses across America, as students have set up encampments and rallied against Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, sparking free speech debates and creating sharp divisions with members of government, alumni, donors, other students, and some faculty amid accusations of antisemitism. [time-brightcove not-tgx=”true”] Emerging as one of…
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- Five people die in attempt to cross Channel in small boat from France
Read More Three men and woman and child reported dead with vessel said to have been carrying more than 110 people Five people including a child have died in an attempt to cross the Channel near the town of Wimereux, south of Calais, French authorities have said. The prefect’s office in Pas-de-Calais said that at…
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- Chechen leader Ramzan Kadyrov shows off workout amid health rumours
Read More Independent Russian media outlet claims strongman was diagnosed with pancreatic necrosis in 2019 Chechnya’s strongman leader, Ramzan Kadyrov, has published a workout video in an apparent move to scotch rumours of illness after a media report claimed that his health was rapidly deteriorating. Novaya Gazeta Europe, an independent Russian outlet, published a report…
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- Voyager-1 sends readable data again from deep space
Read MoreNasa says its most distant probe is once again sending usable information back to Earth.Nasa says its most distant probe is once again sending usable information back to Earth.
- What $61bn US aid boost could mean for Ukraine
Read MoreAfter weeks of Russian advances, there are three areas where Ukraine could now strengthen its defences.After weeks of Russian advances, there are three areas where Ukraine could now strengthen its defences.
- Doomed Mount Everest climber’s final letter to wife revealed
Read MoreIn his final letter before he vanished on Mount Everest, George Mallory said his chances of reaching the world’s highest peak were “50 to 1 against us.”In his final letter before he vanished on Mount Everest, George Mallory said his chances of reaching the world’s highest peak were “50 to 1 against us.”
- Paris police accused of clearing out migrant camp in pre-Olympics ‘social cleansing’
Read MoreFrench police have evicted migrants from a makeshift camp in Paris a few steps away from the Seine RiverFrench police have evicted migrants from a makeshift camp in Paris a few steps away from the Seine River
- Germany arrests far-right MEP’s aide amid suspicions of spying for China
Read MoreWorries over efforts to sway upcoming EU elections rise, with MEP Krah also probed over Russian influence operation.Worries over efforts to sway upcoming EU elections rise, with MEP Krah also probed over Russian influence operation.
- Dramatic video of burning train in Canada
Read MoreA train engulfed in flames rolled through a city in Ontario, Canada as passersby filmed it. No injuries were reported.A train engulfed in flames rolled through a city in Ontario, Canada as passersby filmed it. No injuries were reported.
- Rwanda bill puts global refugee rights in danger, says UN and Council of Europe – UK politics latest
Read More International concern over new law increases as UN high commissioner for refugees says it marks ‘step away from UK’s tradition of providing refuge’ A reader asks: Could you do some research, please? Some posters are saying Labour have said they will repeal the Rwanda Bill as soon as they get in. Which is…
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- Column: The Republican Party can still do what’s rational and right. Here’s the proof
Read More In a significant blow to the Marjorie Taylor Greene fringe, Speaker Mike Johnson got aid to Ukraine and Israel through the House and might yet keep his job. In a significant blow to the Marjorie Taylor Greene fringe, Speaker Mike Johnson got aid to Ukraine and Israel through the House and might yet…
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- Germany holds massive military drills near Russian border
Read More The Grand Quadriga 2024 exercise in Lithuania is part of NATO’s Steadfast Defender 24 war games More than 3,000 German military personnel are taking part in the Grand Quadriga 2024 drills that kicked off in Lithuania on Tuesday. The maneuvers are part of the larger, months-long Steadfast Defender 24 series of NATO exercises…
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- Sunak’s weakening of climate targets ‘retrograde’, says former Tory minister
Read More Claire O’Neill, a former climate minister, says PM’s move was to ‘try and create political division and dividing lines’ The UK government’s decision to weaken some of its climate commitments was a “retrograde step” that will set back vital cross-party action to cut carbon emissions, Claire O’Neill, a former Conservative climate minister has…
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- FTSE 100 hits record high as shares rise amid hopes of interest rate cuts
Read More UK’s blue-chip index reaches 8,076, surpassing previous high of 8,047 in February 2023 Business live – latest updates The UK stock market hit a record high on Tuesday, as shares were lifted by hopes of interest rate cuts and an easing of geopolitical tensions. The FTSE 100 index of blue-chip stocks listed in…
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- Opposition politician falsely claims Nigeria has shut down five state-run agencies
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- German far-right party aide held in China spy probe
Read MoreProsecutors identify the suspect as Jian G and accuse him of passing information to Chinese intelligence.Prosecutors identify the suspect as Jian G and accuse him of passing information to Chinese intelligence.
- Asia bears biggest climate-change brunt amid extreme weather: WMO
Read MoreUN agency says floods, storms leading cause of casualties and economic losses as impact of heatwaves intensifies.UN agency says floods, storms leading cause of casualties and economic losses as impact of heatwaves intensifies.
- North Korean leader Kim led rocket drills that simulated a nuclear counterattack
Read More State media described the drill as aimed at demonstrating the strength and diverse attack means of North Korea’s nuclear forces amid deepening tensions with the United States and South Korea (Image credit: Ahn Young-joon) State media described the drill as aimed at demonstrating the strength and diverse attack means of North Korea’s nuclear…
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