administratoir

SOCIETYSRI LANKA Sri Lankans struggle to afford food as IMF approves bailout Aparna Ramamurthy 19 hours ago19 hours ago Sri Lanka has secured $2.9 billion from the International Monetary Fund — a lifeline for the debt-ridden country. But for millions struggling with poverty, the bailout might not bring immediate relief. https://p.dw.com/p/4P0bf For many living in crisis-hit Sri Lanka, skipping meals has become a new normal. "It...

HEALTHGLOBAL ISSUES Hormonal birth control raises risk of breast cancer — study 6 hours ago6 hours ago All hormonal contraceptives have been found to increase the risk of breast cancer, according to a new study, with findings suggesting an upturn of around 20% to 30% in breast cancer risk. https://p.dw.com/p/4P2Sr A new study published on Tuesday has found that all hormonal contraceptives slightly elevate...

RULE OF LAWHAITI UN says Haiti gang violence has killed hundreds in 2023 4 hours ago4 hours ago Over 530 people have lost their lives in Haiti since the start of the year, according to the United Nations, which has reiterated calls for the international community to help. https://p.dw.com/p/4P2iA The UN on Tuesday expressed grave concern over "extreme violence" in Haiti, which it said...

CONFLICTSUKRAINE Ukraine updates: IMF to loan $15.6 billion to Ukraine 15 minutes ago15 minutes ago The funds will be used to support post-war reconstruction and Ukraine's path to joining the European Union. Meanwhile, Xi Jinping departed Moscow after a high-profile meeting with Vladimir Putin. DW has the latest. https://p.dw.com/p/4P2pF The International Monetary Fund (IMF) will provide Ukraine with a $15.6 billion (€14.5 billion) loan...

CONFLICTSUKRAINE How Ukraine has maintained its energy supply despite the war Lilia Rzheutska 3 hours ago3 hours ago Ukraine's electricity supply has not collapsed despite Russian attacks on energy infrastructure. Energy supplier Ukrenergo says a mild winter, imports from the EU and more nuclear power have helped. https://p.dw.com/p/4P1ys This winter has put the Ukrainian energy system to the test. Since the start of the season,...

Biden Urges Congress to Ban Executives of Collapsed Banks from Industry Nick R. HamiltonMarch 19, 2023 - 11:12 am4 Comments President Joe Biden has called on Congress to toughen penalties against the executive of collapsed banks. Biden recommended that executives of failed banks should be banned from working in the banking sector again. The White House released a plan to hold senior management...

IRS Lists ‘Dirty Dozen’ Tax Scams in Fresh Warning Nick R. HamiltonMarch 21, 2023 - 11:12 am0 Comments The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released a list of the “Dirty Dozen” scams that taxpayers should be aware of. The IRS published the list along with a warning to taxpayers and businesses about the latest tax scams. The agency warns that unscrupulous promoters are...

Newt Gingrich: Kamala Harris ‘Is an Embarrassment’ – ‘Biden Admin Is a Sitcom’ David HawkinsMarch 21, 2023 - 10:51 am7 Comments Republican former House Speaker Newt Gingrich has slammed Democrat President Joe Biden’s administration while comparing the White House to a TV sitcom. Speaking during an interview on Sean Hannity’s Fox News show last night, Gingrich also blasted Vice President Kamala Harris...

Tucker Carlson Catches NY’s ‘Star Witness’ Against Trump in Lie, Goes Public David HawkinsMarch 21, 2023 - 11:21 am5 Comments Fox News star Tucker Carlson has gone public after catching the “star witness” in the New York Democrat prosecutors’ case against President Donald Trump. Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s star witness is the disbarred former Trump employee Michael Cohen. Cohen has a credibility...

Marjorie Taylor Greene Scorches Biden in Response to Bizarre Dig Frank BergmanMarch 21, 2023 - 7:32 pm1 Comment Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) has fired back at Joe Biden after the Democrat president made a bizarre dig at the congresswoman in a post on Twitter. As Slay News reported, Biden’s handlers tweeted a video of the president announcing he is vetoing...

New CCTV footage released of man 'smothered to death' by US police Seven police officers and three medical staff appear to sit on Irvo Otieno, 28, for 12 minutes. Niamh Lynch Sky News reporter @niamhielynch Wednesday 22 March 2023 05:21, UK Virginia sheriff deputies wrestle with Irvo Otieno, a 28-year-old Black man, at a state mental hospital before he died, in a still image...

Government's migrant plan could cost £9bn in first three years, refugee charity claims The estimates are from the Refugee Council - which has publicly opposed the legislation - but the government has said it "does not recognise" the figures. Wednesday 22 March 2023 02:32, UK Why you can trust Sky News The cost of the government's plan to clamp down on Channel...

Using any type of hormonal contraceptive could increase the risk of women getting breast cancer, new study suggests The absolute excess risk of developing breast cancer over a 15-year period in women with five years of using oral contraceptives ranged from eight in 100,000 women for use from age 16 to 20 to 265 in 100,000 for use from age...

New giant trapdoor spider discovered in Australia - 'it's a big, beautiful species' Researchers say the female spiders, which are typically larger than the males, can grow up to five centimetres in body length and can live for up to 20 years in the wild. James Robinson Sky News reporter @thejournojames Tuesday 21 March 2023 22:06, UK Scientists from Queensland Museum have discovered a...