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Ukraine calls for fresh sanctions as Russia hits ...

3 miesięcy temu Overnight attacks show that Moscow is blocking a ceasefire deal to end the war, Zelenskyy says.

Why is Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus ...

3 miesięcy temu Political discord over erstwhile to hold elections and increasing tensions with the armed forces have left government hamstrung.

Pacers-Knicks: Siakam-led Indiana go two-from-two ...

3 miesięcy temu Pascal Siakam nets a playoff career-high 39 points as Pacers beat fresh York Knicks 114-109 in Game 2 of NBA's East final.

Why did rumours of a coup sweep Ivory Coast this w...

3 miesięcy temu Tensions over upcoming elections and the barring of an opposition candidate are mounting.

UN chief says Gaza entering ‘cruellest phase’ of w...

3 miesięcy temu Gaza aid is specified 'teaspoon' of what is needed, says Guterres, amid widening starvation and demolition across enclave.

Palestinians see plan to push them from land as Is...

3 miesięcy temu For Israel, the park in Sebastia will be a link to their heritage. Palestinians see an effort to force them out.

EU vows to defend interests after Trump threatens ...

3 miesięcy temu EU authoritative says trade deal 'must be guided by common respect, not threats' after US president threatens a immense tariff.

Over 400 Rohingya feared drowned in 2 shipwrecks ...

3 miesięcy temu UNHCR says 2 shipwrecks on May 9 and 10 could be the 'deadliest tragedy at sea' involving Rohingya so far this year.

Trump administration sees US universities as “a ho...

3 miesięcy temu The US administration views universities as breeding grounds for anti-MAGA views, says prof. Charles Kuck.

‘Need answers’: Will Sri Lanka’s Tamils find war c...

3 miesięcy temu Tamils commemorating loved ones lost or 'disappeared' during the civilian war are inactive waiting for answers.

Vietnam orders ban on popular messaging app Telegr...

3 miesięcy temu Science and technology ministry accuses messaging app of not cooperating in combating alleged crimes committed by users.

German female arrested after mass stabbing at Ham...

3 miesięcy temu Police say 4 victims face life-threatening injuries, propose fishy had suffered 'psychological emergency'.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,185

3 miesięcy temu These are the key events on day 1,185 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Thailand readies homecoming for stolen ancient sta...

3 miesięcy temu San Francisco’s Asian Art Museum is set to return 4 bronze statues from Thailand's looted Prakhon Chai hoard.

US Steel shares soar on Trump’s apparent blessing ...

3 miesięcy temu Investors interpreted Trump's comments to mean Nippon Steel had received his approval for its takeover.

‘Farcical’: Venezuelan opposition denounces arrest...

3 miesięcy temu Opposition leaders have argued the detention of politician Juan Pablo Guanipa and others is meant to stifle dissent.

DRC’s ex-president Kabila slams justice strategy ...

3 miesięcy temu Kabila, accused of ‘treason’ and ‘war crimes’, denies government accusations of links to M23 rebel group.

US lifts first sanctions on Syria following Trump’...

3 miesięcy temu The president announced the sanctions relief in May, ahead of an unannounced visit with Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa.

Does criticising Israel amount to anti-Semitism?

3 miesięcy temu Israel frequently labels anyone who criticises its devastating war on Gaza as 'anti-Semtic'.

Paris court convicts 8 over 2016 Kim Kardashian a...

3 miesięcy temu Trial featured emotional evidence from Kardashian, who said the robbery was traumatising but forgave ringleader.

Napoli win Serie A title, Inter Milan refocus on C...

3 miesięcy temu Napoli beat Cagliari 2-0 to seal the Serie A title as Champions League hopefuls Inter's triumph at Como is in vein.

Lebanon launches process to disarm Palestinian fac...

3 miesięcy temu Process begins after visit by Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas, who said weapons ‘hurt’ Lebanon and Palestine cause.

Boeing reaches deal with US DOJ to avoid prosecuti...

3 miesięcy temu The DOJ is expected to have a written agreement with Boeing in place by the end of next week.

Qalanders-Islamabad: Lahore scope PSL final with...

3 miesięcy temu Lahore Qalanders beat Islamabad United by 95 runs to scope Sunday's Pakistan Super League final.

Trump’s abroad student ban on Harvard has caused ...

3 miesięcy temu Donald Trump’s decision to ban Harvard from enrolling abroad students has caused irreparable damage, says 1 student.

Trump seeks to boost US atomic power, rotation b...

3 miesięcy temu A host of fresh executive orders seeks to fast-track approvals to grow the US's atomic energy sector, a lengthy process.

Barcelona vs Arsenal: UEFA Women’s Champions Leagu...

3 miesięcy temu Barcelona face Arsenal while aiming to become only the second side to claim a Women's Champions League three-peat.

Senate Judiciary leaders spar over US lawyer nomi...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu Leadership of the legislature Judiciary Committee is sparring over ranking associate Dick Durbin’s decision to block the swift confirmation of a U.S. lawyer nominee — and his informing that he could do the same for others. The Illinois Democrat.....

Israeli strike rocks Jabalia even as aid to Gaza r...

3 miesięcy temu Palestinians searched for bodies after an Israeli airstrike leveled a building in Jabalia.

A lens on poorness and the environment: Sebastiao...

3 miesięcy temu The famed Brazilian photographer was praised for his work capturing marginalised populations, including mineworkers.

US investment Firm RedBird to buy UK’s regular Te...

3 miesięcy temu Abu Dhabi’s IMI will take a number stake in the company of no more than 15 percent.

FTC abandons Biden-era effort to block Microsoft’s...

3 miesięcy temu It was the second time in 1 day that the FTC pulled out of litigation begun during the Biden administration.

Trump’s Golden Dome defence strategy “unrealisti...

3 miesięcy temu Michael O’Hanlon discusses Trump’s Golden Dome defence system, and whether it’d be a good strategy for the US.

Why is El Salvador’s president Bukele targeting ...

3 miesięcy temu A fresh law, championed by president Nayib Bukele, is seen by advocates as an effort to stifle dissent in El Salvador.

Ukraine, Russia exchange hundreds of soldiers, civ...

3 miesięcy temu Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says each side exchanged 390 detainees, with more to come over respective days.

‘No soldiers, no occupation’: Israel’s anti-war pr...

3 miesięcy temu More young Israelis are turning their backs on the Gaza war, but wider society shows small sympathy for Palestinians.

UN chief Antonio Guterres says Gazans are enduring...

3 miesięcy temu UN chief Antonio Guterres says Gazans are enduring “the cruelest phase” of the war.

Josh Paul resigned over Gaza. What comes next?

3 miesięcy temu Why resigning from the US government wasn’t adequate for 1 authoritative who stepped down.

US justice blocks Trump effort to bar Harvard fro...

3 miesięcy temu The court injunction comes as the school launches a suit calling Trump's actions a 'blatant violation' of its rights.

From fringe to federal: The emergence of eugenici...

3 miesięcy temu Trump’s interior ellipse is mainstreaming ideas that endanger the disabled, the aged and the poor.

Trump threatens 50% tariffs on EU, 25% on Apple, r...

3 miesięcy temu President Donald Trump besides threatened a 25-percent tariff on Apple products unless iPhones are made in the US.

Pakistan, Afghanistan decision towards ‘restoring...

3 miesięcy temu As India strengthens ties with Kabul, Pakistan and Afghanistan return to the table after Chinese mediation.

South Sudan refugees in Ethiopia face ‘health cata...

3 miesięcy temu Thousands of South Sudanese refugees face worsening wellness conditions as cholera spreads.

‘Rearview mirror stuff’: Trump’s budget chief mock...

politico.com 3 miesięcy temu White home budget manager Russ Vought publically denigrated the national government’s top watchdog Friday, a day after it concluded the Trump administration violated the law by withholding national cash. The Government Accountability Office issu...

Rescue bid launched for hundreds trapped in South African gold mine