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Here’s why the UN is negotiating a treaty to end p...

8 miesięcy temu Negotiations are under way at the UN to scope a legally-binding treaty to end plastic pollution.

Barcelona’s ter Stegen loses captaincy while Lewan...

8 miesięcy temu Barcelona has temporarily stripped Marc-Andre ter Stegen of the captaincy over his refusal to sign a medical report.

Texas Republicans: Democrats can choice up their ...

politico.com 8 miesięcy temu The statehouse has been without quorum all week for its peculiar session to debate redistricting Texas' congressional map.

Trump administration subpoenas fresh York lawyer ...

8 miesięcy temu James successfully sued Trump for fraud in 2023, sparking the president's ire and accusations of retaliation.

Jim Lovell, 1 of first astronauts to orbit the mo...

8 miesięcy temu Known as Smilin' Jim, Lovell was a veteran of the Apollo 8 lunar voyage and mission commander for the Apollo 13 flight.

Huge sign on Tel Aviv beach tells Trump to ‘end BB...

8 miesięcy temu Protesters from an Israeli activist group etched an anti-war message in the sand close a US embassy building in Tel Aviv.

Can Brazil convict Bolsonaro and stand up to Trump...

8 miesięcy temu What would a conviction for erstwhile president Jair Bolsonaro mean for Brazil?

Bus carrying mourners overturns in Kenya, killing ...

8 miesięcy temu The driver lost control of the bus in Kisumu, on a notorious section of road where accidents are frequent.

High-profile Chinese dealmaker Bao Fan released fr...

8 miesięcy temu Bao, widely regarded as 1 of China's best-connected bankers, went missing in 2023 with small explanation.

US appeals court throws out Trump contempt ruling ...

8 miesięcy temu The decision undoes justice Boasberg's uncovering that Trump officials may be sanctioned for appearing to defy a court order.

Why is Israel moving to seize control of Gaza City...

8 miesięcy temu Move would forcibly displace hundreds of thousands of Palestinians.

US has ‘no plans’ to recognise Palestinian state, ...

8 miesięcy temu The US vice president reaffirms Washington's stance as calls for designation of a Palestinian state gain momentum.

Trump signs order authorising military action agai...

8 miesięcy temu Mexican politicians inform that US action against criminal groups on their dirt would be a violation of sovereignty.

India may pause plans to buy US arms after Trump’s...

8 miesięcy temu India says reports are 'false and fabricated', claiming procurement of items like Javelin antitank missiles under way.

Canada sheds tens of thousands of jobs as Trump ta...

8 miesięcy temu Trump's sectoral tariffs on steel, aluminium and autos have hit the manufacturing sector hard and reduced hiring.

Israel approves Gaza City occupation, mass displac...

8 miesięcy temu Israel has approved a plan by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for the military business of Gaza City.

Longtime Belarus leader Lukashenko signals he may ...

8 miesięcy temu Putin ally Lukashenko has ruled Belarus with an iron fist for more than than 3 decades and is now on seventh term.

Makeshift bridge reconnects Indian communities cut...

8 miesięcy temu Drone footage showed workers in India’s Uttarakhand building a makeshift bridge across a gorge after flash flooding.

Pakistan says soldiers kill 33 fighters close Afg...

8 miesięcy temu Pakistan's military says those killed had the backing of India although it offers no evidence to back up the allegation.

Bayern Munich veers from Rwanda sponsorship after ...

8 miesięcy temu German football club to shift distant from 'Visit Rwanda' sponsorship after criticism from fans.

China welcomes fresh US-Russia contact as Trump s...

8 miesięcy temu Xi Jinping expresses support for 'long-term' solution to Ukraine conflict during call with Russia's Vladimir Putin.

‘No plans’ to recognise Palestinian state, US vice...

8 miesięcy temu The US has “no plans” to recognise a Palestinian state, according to US Vice president JD Vance.

The secret to a long healthy life?

8 miesięcy temu Five 'Blue Zones' host any of the healthiest, longest-living people. What’s behind their longevity?

Why have blue whales stopped singing? The mystery ...

8 miesięcy temu The powerful sounds made by blue whales aid them communicate with partners or signal the discovery of abundant food.

Germany to halt military exports to Israel for usa...

8 miesięcy temu Berlin says it will halt shipments of military equipment that could be utilized in Gaza.

Israel feels like it can “do whatever” it wants wi...

8 miesięcy temu “By occupying Gaza now and continuing the war, [Israel gives] up on saving the hostages.”

Israel bombs Gaza City as military prepares for fu...

8 miesięcy temu Video shows a large detonation targeting an flat building close the al Shifa Medical Complex, west of Gaza City.

Balcony collapses as Palestinians scramble for aid...

8 miesięcy temu Video shows the minute a balcony collapsed in Gaza, as Palestinians scrambled to scope an airdropped aid pallet.

Shock and fear in Gaza after Israel announces busi...

8 miesięcy temu Palestinians in Gaza City are fearful of being displaced yet again after Israel announced plans to occupy Gaza City.

At least 10 dead, 33 missing in flash floods in Ch...

8 miesięcy temu President Xi Jinping orders 'all-out' rescue operations to save the missing people, CCTV says.

Who counts in America? Trump wants to decide

8 miesięcy temu Excluding undocumented immigrants from the census would shrink representation and deepen inequality.

Trump and the global emergence of fascist anti-ps...

8 miesięcy temu Trump is utilizing psychiatry to cut care, grow policing and turn public despair into political control.

Slot hints at fresh Liverpool bid for Newcastle’s...

8 miesięcy temu Newcastle tells striker Alexander Isak to train alone amid interest from another clubs, including Liverpool.

Have sections of the US Constitution gone missing ...

8 miesięcy temu A Library of legislature website temporarily omitted parts of Article 1 due to a coding mistake corrected later that day.

Trump to host Azerbaijan, Armenia leaders to sign ...

8 miesięcy temu US president said he will oversee the deal, which includes plans for a fresh transit corridor to be named after him.

How the planet is reacting to Israel’s plan to ta...

8 miesięcy temu Israel’s Gaza escalation sparks global outcry, with leaders informing of devastating humanitarian consequences.

Far-right Israeli football fans set off pyrotechni...

8 miesięcy temu Beitar Jerusalem fans, who have a past of anti-Arab racism, set off fireworks as Latvian police intervened.

Ukraine’s conscription crisis: Alleged abuse leads...

8 miesięcy temu Officials tasked with boosting army are accused of harshly cracking down on unwilling men, prompting any to flee.

Democrats make a Trump-inspired U-turn on redistri...

politico.com 8 miesięcy temu Former talker Nancy Pelosi, who pushed for national reforms, now says her organization "cannot and will not unilaterally disarm."

US pauses most visa applications from Zimbabwe

8 miesięcy temu The announcement marks the latest regulation imposed by the Trump administration on travellers from Africa.

France battles largest wildfire in decades as resi...

8 miesięcy temu Thousands of residents stay evacuated in Aude as firefighters combat unpredictable flames intensified by strong winds.

China warns Philippines over Taiwan remarks amid r...

8 miesięcy temu Beijing warns Manila to halt 'playing with fire' after Marcos signals possible Taiwan conflict involvement.

Taiwan reports first case of chikungunya virus fro...

8 miesięcy temu The mosquito-borne virus has crossed the Taiwan Strait from confederate China, where confirmed cases top 8,000.

In my Gaza maternity ward, life and death coexist,...

8 miesięcy temu A medical intern reflects on the hardship, hunger and resilience of women who bring children into the planet amid war.

Why has an AI-altered Bollywood movie sparked up...

8 miesięcy temu The re-release of a beloved Bollywood classical has caused alarm in India's movie industry.

Canada murders spark calls to description India’s...

8 miesięcy temu The gang, which Canadian officials accuse of working for India, has claimed work for multiple fresh murders.

UK homelessness minister resigns over claim she ev...

8 miesięcy temu The resignation is simply a blow for the Labour government, which trails Nigel Farage's right-wing improvement UK organization in polls.

Israeli safety cabinet approves plan to occupy Ga...

8 miesięcy temu Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu suggested earlier this week that Israel will 'take control of all Gaza'.

US doubles reward for arrest of Venezuela’s presid...

8 miesięcy temu US lawyer General Pam Bondi says Venezuelan president 1 of the world's 'largest narco-traffickers'.

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,261

8 miesięcy temu Here are the key events on day 1,261 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.