Suspension of Ghana’s chief justice is ‘abuse of power’, says opposition
This is the first time in Ghana's history that a president has removed a chief justice from office.
Convicted cardinal demands to be part of conclave to choose new pope, setting up Vatican standoff – CNN
- Convicted cardinal demands to be part of conclave to choose new pope, setting up Vatican standoff CNN
- Who are the cardinals selecting the next pope? NPR
- Convicted fraudster cardinal stripped of papal conclave voting rights insists on participating as Pope Francis lies in state New York Post
- Cardinal Becciu Wants to Vote in Conclave Despite Being Ineligible National Catholic Register
- Convicted Cardinal Becciu claims conclave voting rights; Vatican said ‘no’ The Pillar
Israeli strike in Gaza kills 23 as Arab mediators seek long-term truce – AP News
- Israeli strike in Gaza kills 23 as Arab mediators seek long-term truce AP News
- Six trapped under rubble after Israeli attack on Gaza City shelter kills 13 Al Jazeera
- Israel steps up Gaza strikes; polio vaccination halted by blockade Reuters
- Israeli Attacks Kill Dozens in Gaza, Health Ministry Says The New York Times
- Deadly Israeli strike burns school and tent shelter in Gaza city Al Jazeera
Abbas calls Hamas ‘sons of dogs’ and demands release of hostages – BBC
- Abbas calls Hamas 'sons of dogs' and demands release of hostages BBC
- Palestinian president urges Hamas to lay down arms Reuters
- PA President Mahmoud Abbas calls on Hamas to hand over arms to his authority The Jerusalem Post
- PA President Abbas calls on Hamas to release the hostages, dubs them 'sons of dogs' | LIVE BLOG i24NEWS
- Abbas tells ‘sons of dogs’ Hamas to free hostages, remove Israel’s ‘excuses’ for Gaza war The Times of Israel
More than 80% of the world’s reefs hit by bleaching after worst global event on record – The Guardian
- More than 80% of the world’s reefs hit by bleaching after worst global event on record The Guardian
- Latest coral reef bleaching is worst on record, turning 84% pale white, surveys show CBS News
- Australia’s next government may be Great Barrier Reef’s last chance after sixth mass bleaching, conservationist says The Guardian
- Global coral bleaching crisis spreads after hottest year, scientists say Reuters
- Essential ecosystems: Coral reefs pushed to brink as bleaching crisis worsens RTL Today
Why have Israel’s Gaza safe zones disappeared from its maps?
Since Israel resumed its war on Gaza in March, it has quietly removed the Al Mawasi safe zone from its maps.
Why have Israel’s Gaza safe zones disappeared from its maps?
Since Israel resumed its war on Gaza in March, it has quietly removed the Al Mawasi safe zone from its maps.
Deadly Israeli strike burns school and tent shelter in Gaza city
The Israeli military bombed a school sheltering forcibly displaced Palestinian families in Gaza city.
Deadly Israeli strike burns school and tent shelter in Gaza city
The Israeli military bombed a school sheltering forcibly displaced Palestinian families in Gaza city.
White and Black farmers still bear the scars of Zimbabwe’s land grabs
How mishandling of land reform evicted many white farmers, 'enriched elites' and left Black Zimbabweans in poverty.
Pope’s body moved to lie in state at St Peter’s Basilica
Pope Francis’s body has been taken in a solemn procession to St Peter’s Basilica
Nine killed in Russian attack on Ukraine bus
At least 30 were injured in the city of Marhanets in central-south Ukraine.
Manhunt under way in Kashmir after deadly attack on tourists
The attack in Indian-administered Kashmir came amid the peak tourist season and prompted global condemnation.
India pledges strong response after militant attack on Kashmir tourists kills 26 – Reuters
- India pledges strong response after militant attack on Kashmir tourists kills 26 Reuters
- Killing of Civilians Near Pahalgam in Kashmir Shatters Illusion of Calm The New York Times
- "Trust Kashmiris, Won't Return Home": 2 Tourists After Pahalgam Terror Attack NDTV
- Kashmir experiences worst civilian attack in years, coinciding with Vance India visit NPR
- Militants kill at least 26 tourists at a resort in Indian-controlled Kashmir AP News
Taiwan president will not attend Pope Francis’s funeral
Taiwan to send former vice-president despite Vatican being one of country’s few diplomatic allies
Taiwan’s president, Lai Ching-te, will not attend the funeral of Pope Francis, despite his foreign ministry saying earlier it was their “most important aim” in negotiations with the Vatican that he be there in person.
The ministry announced on Wednesday that Taiwan would be sending its former vice-president, Chen Chien-jen as special envoy. Chen has deep ties with the Vatican and met Pope Francis six times, but the decision means Taiwan’s delegation will be without a serving government official, despite the Vatican being one of Taiwan’s few diplomatic allies.
Continue reading...Palestinian president urges Hamas to lay down arms – Reuters
- Palestinian president urges Hamas to lay down arms Reuters
- Palestinian leader demands Hamas release remaining hostages Fox News
- Palestinian Authority president calls Hamas ‘sons of dogs,’ demands release of hostages and disarmament CNN
- 'Sons of dogs, release the hostages,' Mahmoud Abbas tells Hamas The Jerusalem Post
- Abbas calls Hamas 'sons of dogs' and demands release of Gaza hostages BBC
Sharon Osbourne urges US to revoke Kneecap rappers’ visas after Israel criticism
Irish language group uses Coachella gig to denounce Gaza attacks, saying ‘Palestinians have nowhere to go’
Sharon Osbourne has urged US authorities to revoke work visas for Kneecap after the Irish language rap group used a performance at Coachella to denounce Israeli attacks on Gaza.
The TV presenter accused the band of hate speech and supporting terrorist organisations and said it should not be allowed to perform in the US. “I urge you to join me in advocating for the revocation of Kneecap’s work visa,” she exhorted followers on X on Tuesday.
Continue reading...Prince William Will Attend the Pope’s Funeral Since King Charles Isn’t Allowed – Yahoo News UK
- Prince William Will Attend the Pope's Funeral Since King Charles Isn't Allowed Yahoo News UK
- Mourners visit Pope Francis lying in state at St Peter's Basilica BBC
- From Trump to Prince William, here’s who will attend Pope Francis’ funeral The Washington Post
- Why King Charles Won't Be at the Pope's Funeral Vanity Fair
- Pope Francis lying in state for 3 days ahead of his funeral at the Vatican's St. Peter's Basilica CBS News
EU slaps Meta, Apple with nearly $800m fines
The penalties are the first to be issued under the bloc’s Digital Markets Act.
Magnitude 6.2 quake in Turkiye shakes Istanbul
Videos captured the moment a magnitude 6.2 earthquake hit near the Turkish city of Istanbul.