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Muted Iranian reaction to attack provides short-term wins for Netanyahu

19/04/2024 17:05 The Guardian

Israeli prime minister’s main concern is his political survival but a multi-front war is still a strong possibilityMiddle East crisis – live updatesIn the aftermath of Iran’s unprecedented salvo of missiles and drones fired directly at Israel at the weekend, Benny Gantz, a centrist member of the Israeli war cabinet, said the country would respond “in the place, time and manner it chooses”.That turned out to be explosions in the central Iranian city of Isfahan on Friday morning. Although no Israeli official has claimed responsibility for what seem to have been drone strikes on a military installation, Tehran, which had launched its attack after an airstrike on its consulate in Damascus, has downplayed the incident. Continue reading...

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David Cameron commits £3bn a year in aid to Ukraine ‘for as long as necessary’

The foreign secretary called the conflict ‘the challenge of our generation’ after making second trip to Kyiv to meet Volodymyr ZelenskiyThe UK has promised £3bn a year “for as long as it is necessary” to help Ukraine, David Cameron said on Thursday as he made his second visit to Kyiv since...

02/05/2024 21:07 The Guardian
Russian troops enter airbase in Niger where US soldiers are stationed

Proximity of the two countries’ forces follows request by junta ruling west African nation for the US to pull its troops outRussian military personnel have entered an airbase in Niger that is hosting American troops, after a decision by Niger’s junta to expel US forces from the country.The milit...

02/05/2024 20:27 The Guardian
Biden calls Japan and India ‘xenophobic’: ‘They don’t want immigrants’

US president says ‘immigrants are what makes us strong’ and criticizes countries, plus China and Russia, over migration policyJoe Biden has called Japan and India “xenophobic” countries that do not welcome immigrants, lumping the two with adversaries China and Russia as he tried to explain t...

02/05/2024 20:19 The Guardian
Police arrest at least 200 pro-Palestinian protesters at UCLA and clear camp

Protests are part of nationwide movement pushing universities to divest from businesses that support the war in GazaCampus protests – live updatesAs the sun rose on a campus littered with wreckage, pro-Palestine protesters at the University of California, Los Angeles, were still facing off with li...

02/05/2024 20:13 The Guardian
Rishi Sunak backs police action if disorder breaks out on UK campuses

Jewish students warn about a ‘hostile and toxic’ atmosphere created by pro-Palestinian encampments at universitiesThe prime minister has backed a police crackdown on any outbreak of disorder on university campuses, as Jewish students warned that pro-Palestinian encampments are creating a “host...

02/05/2024 18:13 The Guardian
Turkey reportedly halts all trade with Israel over war in Gaza

Israeli foreign minister accuses Turkish leader of acting like ‘dictator’ in row that could deepen tensionsTurkey has reportedly halted all trade with Israel over its actions in Gaza, prompting strong criticism of its president, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, from the Israeli foreign minister.Israel Kat...

02/05/2024 17:56 The Guardian
Gazprom slumps to first annual loss in 22 years as trade with Europe hit

£5.5bn loss in 2023 comes after gas sales more than halved following Russia’s invasion of UkraineThe Kremlin-owned gas company Gazprom has plunged to its first annual loss in more than 20 years, after gas sales more than halved following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of Ukraine.The company made a n...

02/05/2024 17:54 The Guardian
Biden defends right to protest but says ‘order must prevail’ amid college unrest

US president says he will not reconsider approach to Israel’s war in Gaza as university protests continue nationwideUS campus protests – live updatesJoe Biden on Thursday defended the right to protest but insisted that “order must prevail” as college campuses across the US continued to face...

02/05/2024 17:21 The Guardian
Hearings into alleged war crimes by SAS in Afghanistan delayed into 2025

Even with extra legal assistance, hearings into suspicious killings of 80 Afghans would be delayed until March 2025Detailed hearings into alleged war crimes committed by SAS soldiers in Afghanistan at a public inquiry are likely to be delayed into 2025, prompting a row between investigators and the...

02/05/2024 17:08 The Guardian
Thinktank warns Australian misinformation laws should not be based on voluntary industry code

Experts find ‘significant gaps between statement and practice’ of social media firms’ enforcement of standardsFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastThe Australian government’s laws to force tech companie...

02/05/2024 15:00 The Guardian
Middle East crisis live: Rebuilding Gaza will cost $30bn to $40bn, UN says as scale of destruction is ‘huge and unprecedented’ – as it happened

UN agency says reconstruction will require effort on a scale unseen since second world warThe EU has offered Lebanon a financial package of €1bn (£855m / $1.07bn), European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen said in Beirut on Thursday.The funds would be available from this year until 2027...

02/05/2024 15:00 The Guardian
Trump refuses to commit to accepting 2024 election result if he loses – live updates

Former president repeats lies about 2020 election loss in interview after Wisconsin rally NBC News reports that the topic of Joe Biden’s surprise address from the White House will be the protests against Israel that have occurred on college campuses nationwide:The White House announced at 10.29am...

02/05/2024 14:45 The Guardian
Europe live: EU warns Georgia ‘foreign agents’ bill threatens its chances to join bloc – as it happened

Bill has raised concern country is moving away from democratic norms and closer to MoscowNicolas Schmit, the Socialists’ lead candidate in the European elections, said he is “deeply concerned” by the violence in Tbilisi.In a statement late yesterday, the US state department said Georgia’s we...

02/05/2024 14:14 The Guardian
Ex-Nickelodeon producer sues makers of sex abuse docuseries for defamation

Dan Schneider, who worked on shows like The Amanda Show, claims the makers of Quiet on Set are responsible for a ‘hit job’The former Nickelodeon producer and writer Dan Schneider sued the makers of Quiet on Set: The Dark Side of Kids TV on Wednesday, alleging the makers of the documentary series...

02/05/2024 14:02 The Guardian
Campus protests: UCLA students in standoff with police as demonstrations spread across US

More than a thousand supporters at a pro-Palestine encampment in California face arrest by police, a day after it was attacked by pro-Israel counter-protestersUS campus protests: live updatesWhere are the US college campus protests and what is happening?Tensions are growing at the University of Cali...

02/05/2024 12:55 The Guardian
Labour concern grows over donations to Vaughan Gething’s campaign in Wales

Welsh first minister urged to pay back £200,000 to firm whose owner was convicted of environmental crimesThere is growing anger and concern within the Labour party that the new Welsh first minister, Vaughan Gething, took £200,000 from a company whose owner was convicted of environmental crimes, wi...

02/05/2024 12:12 The Guardian
Pro-Israel groups target Republican House candidate they deem antisemitic

Former Indiana congressman John Hostettler wants his old seat back, but past remarks have prompted attacks from pro-Israel groupsPro-Israel groups are wading into a Republican congressional primary, marking a departure from their recent focus on attacking progressive candidates and offering the late...

02/05/2024 10:00 The Guardian
Thunderstorms in England and Wales may give way to warmest day of year

Met Office says storms may cause travel disruption and flooding, leading to difficult driving conditionsHeavy thunderstorms could give way to the warmest day of the year so far in Britain.The same storm caused mudslides in northern France, which started around midnight and killed at least one person...

02/05/2024 08:00 The Guardian
UK economic outlook has worsened, warns OECD

Global forecast contrasts with downbeat assessment for a British economy constrained by high interest rates, price rises and staff shortagesThe UK’s economic outlook has worsened this year as high interest rates and the lingering effects of last year’s surge in inflation take a bigger toll on gr...

02/05/2024 07:00 The Guardian
Australia news live: Pauline Hanson was being ‘rhetorical’ not racist, court told; parents warned of child abuse risk in sharing photos on social media

One Nation leader’s counsel says she didn’t actually want Mehreen Faruqi to return to Pakistan. Follow the day’s news liveGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastPrime minister says trial ongoing into funding for women escaping violenceThe prime minister, Antho...

02/05/2024 03:44 The Guardian
Parents who share photos of children online more likely to be approached for sexual images of them

Australian government warns against ‘sharenting’ as study finds 7% of people who post pictures receive request for child abuse materialFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastA new report has found parents who...

02/05/2024 02:18 The Guardian
US House votes to pass antisemitism bill in response to campus protests

Bill to use language by International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance to define antisemitism, which critics say would chill speechThe US House of Representatives has voted to pass an antisemitism awareness bill, a controversial measure sponsored by a New York Republican amid controversy over pro-Pale...

01/05/2024 21:15 The Guardian
Colombian president says government will sever Israel ties over Gaza ‘genocide’

Gustavo Petro tells May Day rally ‘if Palestine dies, humanity dies’, as Israeli foreign minister accuses president of antisemitismColombia’s president has announced that his government will sever diplomatic relations with Israel, in the latest escalation of a furious row between the countries...

01/05/2024 20:11 The Guardian
Lone children at risk of deportation to Rwanda after being classified as adults, says charity

Refugee Council sounds warning after children wrongly issued with notices of intent by Home OfficeUK politics – latest updatesLone child asylum seekers are at risk of being sent to Rwanda because the Home Office has wrongly classified some as adults, it has been claimed.The Refugee Council, which...

01/05/2024 18:12 The Guardian
SNP defeats Labour’s motion of no confidence in Holyrood

Scottish Greens vote with government despite uncertainty after Humza Yousaf’s resignationThe SNP government has headed off Labour’s attempt to force an early Holyrood election, as the Scottish Greens warned the party it must “remain progressive” as an imminent leadership contest threatens to...

01/05/2024 16:39 The Guardian
Scotland’s SNP government wins no confidence vote called by Labour – as it happened

Scottish government wins vote by 70 votes to 58, with no abstentions after debate where Humza Yousaf defended government’s recordLabour has accused Kemi Badenoch, the business secretary, of championing single-sex spaces as part of a “culture war”.Speaking about the initiative announced by Bade...

01/05/2024 16:01 The Guardian
Middle East crisis: Jordan says some Israeli settlers attacked aid convoys on way to Gaza – as it happened

Two convoys on the way to Gaza attacked by some Israeli settlers, reports Jordan’s state news agencySee all our Middle East crisis coverageReporting for Al Jazeera from Rafah, Tareq Abu Azzoum has said that Israel appears to have “ramped up airstrikes and land bombardment”. He writes for the n...

01/05/2024 14:00 The Guardian
What do the US campus protests mean for Joe Biden in November?

Thousands of students have rallied for Palestine, after hundreds of thousands of Democrats declined to vote for Biden in the primaryThe policies of Joe Biden and Democrats towards Israel, which have prompted thousands of students across the country to protest, could affect the youth vote for Biden a...

01/05/2024 14:00 The Guardian
Georgian police fire teargas as huge ‘foreign agents’ bill protests rock Tbilisi – as it happened

Masked police also used water cannon and stun grenades against rally protesting over legislation viewed as authoritarian and Russian-inspiredMichael Roth, chairman of the German Bundestag’s foreign affairs committee, has called on Georgia’s leadership to stop the violence and withdraw the foreig...

01/05/2024 13:58 The Guardian
Marjorie Taylor Greene says she’ll demand vote on removing Mike Johnson as House speaker next week – live

Far-right Republican congresswoman says she is ‘absolutely’ calling vote on motion next week and thinks vulnerable Democrats could be hurt by supporting Mike Johnson A reporter asked Greene why she wanted to wait until next week to vote on the motion to vacate.“Everybody needs the weekend to p...

01/05/2024 13:35 The Guardian
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