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Israel’s war in Gaza amounts to genocide, Amnesty International report finds

Human rights group says Israel ‘brazenly, continuously and with total impunity … unleashed hell’ on strip’s 2.3m populationA report from Amnesty International alleges that Israel’s war against Hamas in the Gaza Strip constitutes the crime of genocide under international law, the first suc...

05/12/2024 00:01 The Guardian
Outside the Supreme Court, America’s culture wars play out.

04/12/2024 22:59 New York Times
Dozens of nations hit by 'China' hack - as Americans warned to stop sending texts

Dozens of nations have been hit by a Chinese hacking campaign, a senior White House official has said....

04/12/2024 21:50 Skynews
Russian General Calls U.S. Chairman of Joint Chiefs

In a highly unusual call, the two men “discussed a number of global and regional security issues, to include the ongoing conflict in Ukraine,” a spokesman said....

04/12/2024 20:23 New York Times
World entering a new nuclear age, head of armed forces warns

The world is entering a new nuclear age with a proliferation of weapons and the near collapse of a set of rules to control their use, the head of the UK armed forces has warned....

04/12/2024 19:50 Skynews
Trump makes U-turn on top White House lawyer pick

President-elect appoints David Warrington as White House counsel and moves Bill McGinley to efficiency agencyDonald Trump announced on Wednesday he was appointing David Warrington to serve as the White House counsel, abruptly changing his mind about who will be the top lawyer in the incoming adminis...

04/12/2024 19:47 The Guardian
Georgia Tumbles Deeper Into Crisis as Opposition Leader is Detained

In a sign of a widening crackdown, security agents have searched the offices and homes of prominent activists and opposition leaders who fear the country is turning closer to Russia....

04/12/2024 18:56 New York Times
China Just Showed Washington How It Plans to Fight the Next Trade War

Faltering U.S. industrial leadership has allowed China to take a harder trade stance as President-elect Donald Trump prepares to take office....

04/12/2024 17:19 New York Times
British army could be wiped out within six months of Ukraine-scale war, minister warns

Alistair Carns says a casualty rate similar to Russia’s invasion could lead to the army being ‘expended’ within six to 12 monthsThe British army would be wiped out in as little as six months if it was forced to fight a war on the scale of the Ukraine conflict, a defence minister has warned.Ali...

04/12/2024 16:40 The Guardian
Global investigation exposes alleged billion-dollar Russian money-laundering network

UK and foreign law enforcement agencies say networks laundered cash and cryptocurrencies for organised crime gangs across the westOperatives said to be behind a billion-dollar Russian money-laundering network – used by drug dealers, financial criminals and foreign spies – have been sanctioned an...

04/12/2024 15:30 The Guardian
Pete Hegseth says Trump told him to ‘keep fighting’ amid rumors he’ll be replaced by DeSantis

Trump’s nominee for secretary of defense vows not to back down despite multiple controversies emerging since he was namedPete Hegseth, Donald Trump’s embattled nominee for secretary of defense, shared an impassioned post saying he will “never back down” amid a flurry of rumors that the presi...

04/12/2024 14:37 The Guardian
Zelensky Offers $24 One-Off Payment to Win Over War-Weary Ukrainians

Citizens will be entitled to a $24 one-off payment this winter, President Volodymyr Zelensky announced, in a move apparently intended to soften the blow of a tax rise to help fund the war effort....

04/12/2024 13:32 New York Times
Moscow claims ‘external forces’ seeking to escalate violence in Syria

Statement comes as Ukrainian intelligence says Russia will send mercenaries to support flagging troops allied to DamascusMoscow has condemned “external forces” seeking to escalate violence in Syria, despite reports from Ukrainian military intelligence that Russia is to send mercenaries to suppor...

04/12/2024 13:08 The Guardian
What Trump’s Cabinet Picks Say About Climate Change

President-elect Donald Trump’s cabinet would include one person who calls global warming an “existential” threat and some who don’t accept it as a problem at all....

04/12/2024 11:35 New York Times
Up to 100 ‘suspicious incidents’ in Europe can be attributed to Russia, Czech minister says

Czech foreign minister says Europe ‘needs to send a strong signal to Moscow that this won’t be tolerated’A senior European diplomat said that up to 100 “suspicious incidents” in Europe this year could be attributed to Russia, as western officials grapple with how to respond to suspected Ru...

04/12/2024 10:12 The Guardian
Writers Silenced by Stalin Get New Life Amid War in Ukraine

The Soviet regime killed a generation of literary artists in the 1930s. Their legacy is being reclaimed as Ukraine fights to preserve its cultural heritage....

04/12/2024 10:00 New York Times
How Ukraine has faced its worst month on the battlefield in two years – visualised

November was Ukraine’s worst month since September 2022 for territory lost to Russian forces. These charts and maps show the latest developments in the warUkraine lost an area equivalent to the size of New York City to Russian forces in November – the worst monthly figure for Ukrainian defenders...

04/12/2024 07:00 The Guardian
Music sector workers to lose nearly a quarter of income to AI in next four years, global study finds

AI boom will enrich giant tech companies but creators’ rights and income will be drastically reduced unless policymakers intervene, report warnsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPeople working in the music sector will l...

04/12/2024 06:07 The Guardian
Greens to call Murdoch executives before Senate inquiry into greenwashing

Gas-industry sponsored series of stories presented as news on front page of News Corp newspapersHow can News Corp call its gas splash an ‘exclusive’ and a ‘special report’ when it’s paid for by industry? | CommentFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news e...

04/12/2024 05:37 The Guardian
Australia news live: NSW government rules out decriminalising drugs halfway through summit; Queensland treasurer warns of credit downgrade

Follow today’s news liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastMore on the new Malaysia-based maritime institute:The government is contributing $1.78m over four years to support the institute, which will train regional government officials on the United Nations Convention on th...

04/12/2024 05:13 The Guardian
‘We’ve seen this before’: residents of rebel-held Aleppo fear regime onslaught

Syria’s second largest city braces for possibility of president Bashar al-Assad revisiting brutal tactics used in civil warA billboard of the Syrian president that once overlooked a central square in Aleppo has been burned almost beyond recognition, but the influence of Bashar al-Assad is still fe...

04/12/2024 05:00 The Guardian
South Korea crisis live: President Yoon faces impeachment calls amid martial law outcry

Opposition Democratic party lawmakers call on Yoon Suk Yeol to resign immediately or they would seek his impeachmentFull report: Yoon Suk Yeol faces calls to resign after martial law shockExplainer: what happened and what comes next?Only becoming a democracy in the late 1980s, military intervention...

04/12/2024 04:08 The Guardian
Antidoping Agency Froze Out Investigators Who Warned About China

The World Anti-Doping Agency’s investigative unit highlighted intelligence about Chinese athletes possibly using a banned medication, but was kept out of the loop when 23 swimmers tested positive for it....

04/12/2024 03:05 New York Times
Martial Law in South Korea Tests Biden and a Key U.S. Alliance

The Biden administration has hailed South Korea as a model democracy and bolstered military ties as it relies on the country as a bulwark against North Korea, China and Russia....

04/12/2024 01:52 New York Times
'We must have some hope': Lebanon divided over if war is truly over

In Nabatieh, in the south of Lebanon, stoicism can border on nonchalance. ...

04/12/2024 01:14 Skynews
Former MI6 chief Sir Alex Younger on Russia, Syria and cyberwarfare

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04/12/2024 00:29 Skynews
NATO Chief Urges More Weapons for Ukraine Ahead of Any Peace Talks

Mark Rutte said it was up to Ukraine to decide when it was ready to begin negotiations with Russia — and that the West should help strengthen Kyiv’s position beforehand....

03/12/2024 21:51 New York Times
Biden, in Angola, Warns That Slavery’s History Should Not be Erased

In becoming the first American leader to visit Angola, President Biden said it was important not to forget the ugly legacy of the human trade that originally defined relations with Africa....

03/12/2024 21:28 New York Times
China Announces a Ban on Rare Minerals to the U.S.

The move escalates supply chain warfare and comes a day after the Biden administration expanded curbs on the sale of advanced American technology to China....

03/12/2024 19:46 New York Times
Spy ring plotted to obtain details from phones of Ukrainians at US airbase in Germany, UK court hears

Group made plans in late 2022 to obtain information and pass on anything that could benefit Russia in its invasion of Ukraine Members of a spy ring plotted in autumn of 2022 to capture identifying details from mobile phones at a US airbase in Stuttgart in the belief that Ukrainian soldiers were trai...

03/12/2024 19:06 The Guardian
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