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MIDDLE EAST 5 HOURS AGO Live blog: US seeks UN backing for proposed Gaza truce, hostage deal Israel's war on Gaza, now spanning 242 days, has killed over 36,479 Palestinians — with a staggering 71% of them being women, children and infants — leaving another 82,777 wounded, as officials tally toll of colossal human suffering. Latest ceasefire proposal, backed by the US, aims...
Convicted paedophiles could soon be ordered to undergo surgical castration in Louisiana Judges in the US state can already order someone convicted of child sex crimes to undergo chemical castration - but the surgical method is a much more invasive procedure. Tuesday 4 June 2024 01:59, UK Louisiana State Penitentiary. File pic: AP Image: Louisiana State Penitentiary. File pic: AP Why you can trust Sky...
Live Ukraine-Russia war latest: Russian border region 'targeted with attack drones and helicopters'; baby injured in strike on Ukrainian city Russia claims it intercepted 20 Ukrainian drones targeting the southern Kursk region. In Ukraine, a Russian missile strike on the city of Dnipro left six people injured - including a one-month-old baby, officials say. Tuesday 4 June 2024 07:09, UK LIVE Russia Ukraine Valentina Chernaya,...
OPINION 9 HOURS AGO What Mexico's election outcome means for the country and the world As the nation's first female president takes power, should we expect a continuation of AMLO's policies, or something different? Dr. William A. Booth is a Lecturer in Latin American History at University College London. He is currently finishing a book on the left in Latin America during the...
MIDDLE EAST 8 HOURS AGO Netanyahu risks Israel's future for his political survival Netanyahu's interpretation contradicts ceasefire deal announced and backed by US President Biden, prolonging Gaza's sufferings amid deepening political crisis in Israel that casts severe doubts over his leadership. Netanyahu's far-right ministers are helping his political ambition by threatening to topple the government over truce proposal. / Photo: Reuters REUTERS Netanyahu's far-right ministers...
Back to homepage / Live news S. Korea earmarks $24bn in aid, investment support for Africa Seoul (AFP) – President Yoon Suk Yeol on Tuesday announced billions of dollars in new aid and investment support for Africa, as South Korea looks to boost trade ties with the continent. Issued on: 04/06/2024 - 07:37 Modified: 04/06/2024 - 07:35 1 min Seoul is hosting delegations from 48...
Back to homepage / Asia / Pacific India begins vote count in world’s biggest election with Modi poised to win third term India began counting more than 640 million votes Tuesday in the world’s largest democratic exercise, which was widely expected to return Prime Minister Narendra Modi to a third term after a decade in power. Issued on: 04/06/2024 - 08:12 Modified: 04/06/2024...
Back to homepage / Middle East ISRAEL-HAMAS WAR 🔴 Live: US urges UN Security Council to back Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan The United States on Monday announced a draft Security Council resolution supporting the Israel-Hamas ceasefire plan outlined by Joe Biden last week, urging Hamas to accept it. But it appears that even within Israel there are major divisions over the plan it...
Sweeteners His Excellency discussed with Blinken the Palestinian developments.. Prime Minister: We look forward to dealing positively with Biden's speech The necessity of withdrawing Israeli forces from populated areas in Gaza Releasing detainees in exchange for the release of hundreds of Palestinian prisoners and the entry of aid 2:00 AM, Sunday, June 2, 2024 Doha - Qena: Yesterday, His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim...
CONFLICTSUKRAINE Ukraine updates: Zelenskyy seeks support for peace summit Published 19 hours agoPublished 19 hours agolast updated 7 hours agolast updated 7 hours ago Volodymyr Zelenskyy has urged defense officials at the Shangri-La Dialogue security forum to attend a peace summit in Switzerland. DW has the latest. https://p.dw.com/p/4gXVa Volodymyr Zelenskyy talking at a podium Zelenskyy urged participants to come to Switzerland for the peace summit...
CATASTROPHEGERMANY Floods in southern Germany: 40 hours of disaster Oliver Pieper 2 hours ago2 hours ago The flooding in southern Germany is proving disastrous with burst dams, evacuations, and inundated communities. Oliver Pieper reports from Augsburg. https://p.dw.com/p/4gYOg An overhead view of flooded streets and houses in the village of Nordendorf Homes and roads in the village of Nordendorf were flooded this weekendImage: Bernd März/IMAGO Tobias Kunz has...
2 Jun, 2024 18:36 HomeWorld News Trump and ‘our democracy’: What happens when a political system becomes a meme? It is a sign of deep crisis that the concept of democracy has devolved into an ideologically tinged narrative that is defended with empty and exaggerated rhetoric By Henry Johnston, a Moscow-based RT editor who worked in finance for over a decade Trump and ‘our...
2 Jun, 2024 18:48 HomeRussia & FSU Fyodor Lukyanov: Russia needs to explain its ‘red lines’ to the West The US-led bloc will probably keep escalating unless Moscow firmly outlines how it plans to respond Fyodor Lukyanov By Fyodor Lukyanov, the editor-in-chief of Russia in Global Affairs, chairman of the Presidium of the Council on Foreign and Defense Policy, and research director of the...
‘Lucrative’ trap: Egypt lured by billion-dollar IMF deals Cairo is seeking to secure large foreign loans in an attempt to combat its economic crisis ‘Lucrative’ trap: Egypt lured by billion-dollar IMF deals FILE PHOTO: A member of the pubic wears a mask on a Cairo streets on JUNE 4, 2020 in Cairo, Egypt. © Fadel Dawod / Getty Images The major economic...