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Expectations low ahead of EU-China 50th anniversar...

1 miesiąc temu The gathering of top Chinese and EU officials will be overshadowed by old grievances, even as Beijing tries to hit reset.

EU warns Israel as Trump’s envoy heads to Europe f...

1 miesiąc temu The EU's top diplomat says 'all options stay on the table if Israel doesn't deliver' on its Gaza pledges.

‘Historic’ ruling on climate change by planet Cou...

1 miesiąc temu The ICJ is set to decide the future course of climate accountability in a landmark legal case brought by Vanuatu.

‘Changed the planet of rock’: Tributes pour in for...

1 miesiąc temu Black Sabbath's Tony Iommi, Elton John, Metallica and Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant paid tribute to legendary singer.

Interpol takes whaling activist, Sea Shepherd foun...

1 miesiąc temu Canadian-American anti-whaling activist Paul Watson greeted Interpol's decision with the words: 'Finally I am free.'

Columbia University suspends, expels nearly 80 stu...

1 miesiąc temu Some students besides had their degrees revoked for participating in antiwar protests, including the 2024 Gaza encampments.

How the gentrification crisis is hitting Mexico Ci...

1 miesiąc temu What’s behind Mexico City’s fight against gentrification displacing residents?

Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,245

1 miesiąc temu Here are the key events on day 1,245 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.

Trump announces ‘massive’ trade deal with Japan

1 miesiąc temu US president says nipponese exports will be subject to a 15 percent tariff under the trade agreement.

‘My duty’: Columbia protester Mahmoud Khalil meets...

1 miesiąc temu Khalil, who continues to be targeted for deportation, says he will proceed to advocate for Palestine and free speech.

Morocco beat Ghana on penalties to set up Nigeria ...

1 miesiąc temu Host nation Morocco will face Nigeria in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations after beating Ghana on penalties.

England beat Italy to scope UEFA Women’s Euro 20...

1 miesiąc temu Chloe Kelly scores dramatic late winner in extra time as reigning champions England come from behind to beat Italy 2-1.

Judges reject Trump lawyer Alina Habba’s bid to ...

1 miesiąc temu The Trump administration rapidly acted to remove Habba's replacement following a decision not to extend her term.

Protesters in Ukraine denounce law curbing anticor...

1 miesiąc temu Hundreds of protesters rally in Kyiv to argue the measure, in a uncommon show of antigovernment anger.

Is Israel implementing a strategy of genocide by...

1 miesiąc temu Those who have survived relentless attacks so far now face famine

At least 15 starve to death in 24 hours in Gaza as...

1 miesiąc temu Latest malnutrition-related deaths include a six-week-old baby, as dozens more killed in Israeli strikes across enclave.

No food, no aid: hunger is killing people in Gaza

1 miesiąc temu Israel’s blockade has plunged Gaza into an increasingly dire malnutrition crisis.

Senate moves on Emil Bove nomination

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu Senate Republicans cleared a key procedural hurdle to advance Emil Bove’s confirmation to a seat on the 3rd Circuit. The legislature voted 50-48 Tuesday afternoon to proceed with Bove’s nomination, after legislature Judiciary Committee chair Chu...

Republicans make a last gasp in Virginia as Winsom...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu Democrats and Republicans alike see the governor’s race as an crucial bellwether ahead of the 2026 midterms.

Trump dumps a pile of MLK files. Why not the Epste...

1 miesiąc temu Trump releases MLK files amidst backlash over withholding Epstein documents, fuelling selective transparency claims.

Donald Trump accuses Barack Obama of ‘treason’ ove...

1 miesiąc temu The president repeated unsubstantiated claims that investigations into Russian election interference were 'seditious'.

Beto O'Rourke calls on Democrats to play hardball ...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu "Why the fuck are we responding and reacting to the another side alternatively of taking offense on these things?" the erstwhile Texas gubernatorial candidate said.

Trump sets 19% tariff on Philippines in fresh tra...

1 miesiąc temu Details about the agreement, which US president Donald Trump announced on fact Social, are limited.

Renewable energy hits global tipping point for eve...

1 miesiąc temu UN chief Antonio Guterres says 'the fossil fuel age is flailing and failing' as renewable energy becomes cheaper.

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman and dense m...

1 miesiąc temu Osbourne was instrumental in pioneering dense metallic as his band Black Sabbath enjoyed immense success in the 70s.

Republicans want to rename Kennedy Center’s opera ...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu House Republicans are moving to rename the opera home in the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts after first woman Melania Trump. home appropriators voted 33-25 on Tuesday to advance language introduced by Rep. Mike Simpson (R-Idaho)......

Workers scramble to find colleagues at collapsed D...

1 miesiąc temu Workers at a collapsed mine shaft in the Democratic Republic of Congo are trying to dig out their colleagues.

‘There’s quite a few fatigue’: Trump books draw la...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu While books about Donald Trump sold large in his first term, a slate of akin works isn’t seeing the same success in his second administration.

Holy Land clerics ‘stand in solidarity’ with peopl...

1 miesiąc temu Greek Orthodox and Catholic leaders condemned Israel’s bombardment on Gaza after a uncommon visit to the territory July 18.

Trump squad seeks gathering with Ghislaine Maxwe...

1 miesiąc temu The request is Trump's latest decision to defuse uproar over fresh study that yielded no fresh evidence in Epstein scandal.

More than 1,400 killed in sectarian force in coas...

1 miesiąc temu Gov't committee in Syria says it identified 298 suspects in mass killings in Syria's coastal regions.

Gaza’s generation of amputees

1 miesiąc temu Ismail Abu Omar speaks about Gaza’s rising amputee toll and the resilience of people surviving with permanent wounds.

Bangladesh students request accountability after ...

1 miesiąc temu Students' demands include compensation for families, as well as fresh training procedures for the country's air force.

General Motors reports a 35% profit drop as tariff...

1 miesiąc temu GM’s quarterly profit tumble comes a day after Stellantis says it expects $2.7bn failure in first six months of the year.

Elizabeth Warren won’t back VA backing package, f...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu Sen. Elizabeth Warren will vote against moving forward on the Senate’s first package of government backing bills. It serves as an early informing shot from a standard-bearer of the progressive base ahead of the Sept. 30 deadline to avoid...

Trump administration says the US will leave the UN...

1 miesiąc temu The White home cited 'anti-Israel rhetoric' and 'woke, divisive' causes as the reason for the US's withdrawal.

Republicans erstwhile said the free marketplace ...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu Much like Joe Biden, president Donald Trump is wielding money and national leverage to reshape the U.S. energy supply — but this time, it’s in support of fossil fuels.

House members to get more backing for protection ...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu House lawmakers are getting a boost to funds they can usage for their own security, including at their homes. talker Mike Johnson and home Administration Committee Chair Bryan Steil announced an “updated associate safety framework” at the closed...

Israel is proceeding with annexation, and there is...

1 miesiąc temu Global grassroots organising is the only way to challenge Israel and its plan to legalise the theft of Palestinian land.

Flour, fire and fear as I effort to parent in a ...

1 miesiąc temu Al Jazeera's Maram Humaid writes about trying to take care of her children while worrying her household will starve.

House GOP readies Maxwell subpoena over Epstein fi...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu House Republicans intend to subpoena Jeffrey Epstein co-conspirator Ghislaine Maxwell, according to an aide for the home Oversight and Government improvement Committee. A home Oversight subcommittee Tuesday morning advanced a motion from Tennessee...

The boy who bled to death as an Israeli soldier ‘c...

1 miesiąc temu The youth of Sebastia have learned to hide in their homes whenever Israeli soldiers approach the town.

Number of aid seekers killed by Israel in Gaza top...

1 miesiąc temu Starvation, malnutrition kill 101 Palestinians during Gaza war, including 80 children, according to hospitals.

House GOP leaders grapple for way out of Epstein c...

politico.com 1 miesiąc temu House Republicans have lost control of the level over their Jeffrey Epstein blow-up, and they’re struggling to illustration a way out of the crisis. GOP leaders are talking with Trump administration officials, searching for ways to appease Republi...

‘Starvation is simply a war crime’, UN expert blasts Israel