Palestinians in West Bank and some in Gaza vote in local elections
Local elections have been held in the occupied West Bank and in one Gazan city, though Hamas and other groups are not taking part.
Woman arrested after two children die in Wolverhampton house fire
Officers continue with inquiries after West Midlands police confirm deaths of boys aged one and three
A woman has been arrested after a house fire in Wolverhampton on Friday in which a one-year-old and three-year-old boy died, West Midlands police have said.
Emergency services were called to the property in the south of the city at about 8.30pm on Friday, with first responders attending from West Midlands police fire and ambulance services.
Continue reading...Hope in Gaza as 300 couples get married at one time
The 300 couples were selected in a draw of nearly 2,000 people to be a part of the joint celebration.
Canterbury archbishop to visit pope, a milestone for churches split on women clergy – National Catholic Reporter
- Canterbury archbishop to visit pope, a milestone for churches split on women clergy National Catholic Reporter
- Sarah Mullally, first female Archbishop of Canterbury, to meet Pope Leo France 24
- Archbishop decries ‘terrible violence on innocent people’ ahead of meeting with Pope The Independent
- Visiting an Ordinariate parish in England as new Archbishop of Canterbury visits Rome Crux
- Archbishop of Canterbury to meet and pray with Pope Leo XIV during first visit to Rome ArchbishopofCanterbury.org
Iran War News Live Updates: Trump cancels Witkoff and Kushner’s Overseas Trip for Peace Talks – WSJ
- Iran War News Live Updates: Trump cancels Witkoff and Kushner's Overseas Trip for Peace Talks WSJ
- Trump cancels Witkoff and Kushner's trip to Pakistan for Iran talks BBC
- Iranian Foreign Minister Says U.S. Commitment to Diplomacy Yet to be Seen WSJ
- Iran’s Araghchi Left Pakistan Meeting With US Talks in Limbo Yahoo Finance
- Araghchi: Iran ‘yet to see if the US is truly serious about diplomacy’ The Times of Israel
Teenager charged in London with woman’s murder after UAE extradition
Enzo Bettamio alleged to have stabbed Kamonnan Thiamphanit in April 2024 at a property in Bayswater
A teenager has been charged with murder over the death of a 27-year-old woman after his extradition from the United Arab Emirates to the UK.
The charge relates to the stabbing of Kamonnan Thiamphanit, which took place at a property in Bayswater, west London, on 6 April 2024.
Continue reading...US to allow Venezuelan government to cover Maduro’s lawyer fees
Defence lawyers had asked for case to be thrown out, claiming Maduro's rights were violated following US abduction.
Afghanistan calls on Afghans who helped US in war and are now stuck in Qatar to return home – AP News
- Afghanistan calls on Afghans who helped US in war and are now stuck in Qatar to return home AP News
- Trump officials consider sending 1,100 Afghans who aided US forces to Congo The Guardian
- Afghans Stranded in Qatar Express Betrayal at Trump’s Push to Send Them to DRC Truthout
- Trump’s cruel plan for Afghan refugees, briefly explained vox.com
- State Department proposes sending Afghans who helped U.S. war effort to Congo PBS
German government suspects Russia of Signal attack targeting politicians, sources say – Reuters
- German government suspects Russia of Signal attack targeting politicians, sources say Reuters
- German prosecutors investigate phishing attack targeting politicians Reuters
- Germany believes Russia responsible for global cyber campaign on Signal, WhatsApp, media reports The Kyiv Independent
- Russia targets German politicians in Signal ‘phishing’ attack The Telegraph
- Reuters: Berlin suspects Russian role in Signal phishing attack on politicians Українська правда
Strategic Silence: Why Netanyahu Revealed His Cancer Diagnosis Now – Haaretz
- Strategic Silence: Why Netanyahu Revealed His Cancer Diagnosis Now Haaretz
- Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu treated for early-stage prostate cancer BBC
- Netanyahu says he hid prostate cancer from public because of Iran war The Washington Post
- Netanyahu Says He Underwent Treatment For Prostate Cancer Time Magazine
- Netanyahu Reveals He Had Prostate Cancer and Underwent Radiation Therapy The New York Times
Trump’s Falklands threat shows he’s panicking over Iran – The i Paper
- Trump’s Falklands threat shows he’s panicking over Iran The i Paper
- Katya Adler: Europe's Nato allies push back at reported US threat to Spain BBC
- Argentina Eyes the Falklands Again. This Time, the U.S. May Not Back Britain Time Magazine
- Britain and Spain Reject Reported Plans by Trump to Punish Them The New York Times
- Exclusive: Pentagon email floats suspending Spain from NATO, other steps over Iran rift, source says Reuters
British jets scrambled as Russian drone debris crashes on Romanian territory – politico.eu
- British jets scrambled as Russian drone debris crashes on Romanian territory politico.eu
- RAF Typhoons scrambled in response to Russian drone threat near Nato airspace The Guardian
- Drone crashes in Romania as Russia strikes neighbouring Ukraine Euronews.com
- Romania finds parts of second drone after overnight Russian attack on Ukraine Reuters
- NATO Authorized Downing of Drones Over Romania on Night of April 25 Militarnyi
Australia and New Zealand gather in Turkey to commemorate WWI battle – AP News
Explosions and gunfire as armed groups launch co-ordinated attacks across Mali
Witnesses report clashes in the centre and north, in what has been described as the largest jihadist attack in years.
AIDS Creeps Back in Parts of Zambia, a Year After U.S. Cuts to H.I.V. Assistance – The New York Times
- AIDS Creeps Back in Parts of Zambia, a Year After U.S. Cuts to H.I.V. Assistance The New York Times
- Can Trump Export Zambia’s HIV Success? Foreign Policy
- How US Trade Deals Threaten Zambia and Zimbabwe's Development Agenda businessreport.co.za
- The Trump Administration and Zambia's Access to HIV Treatment The Gonzaga Bulletin
- HIV treatment as bargaining chip: Senators object to Zambia copper-for-aid plan as Africa absorbs fuel shock Insight News
Displaced Lebanese Pool Money to Buy Satellite Images to See What Remains of their Homes – Drop Site News
- Displaced Lebanese Pool Money to Buy Satellite Images to See What Remains of their Homes Drop Site News
- The Gaza playbook: Satellite images reveal scale of Israeli destruction in Lebanon CNN
- Couple discovers Lebanon home destroyed by Israel from satellite image BBC
- Lebanon decries Israeli demolition of homes in areas occupied after ceasefire AP News
- Devastation at every turn greets UN aid mission to south Lebanon UN News
Gunmen stage simultaneous attacks across Mali, army says – Al Jazeera
- Gunmen stage simultaneous attacks across Mali, army says Al Jazeera
- Explosions and gunfire as armed groups launch co-ordinated attacks across Mali BBC
- Al Qaeda-Linked Militants Launch Major Attacks on Cities Across Mali The New York Times
- Militants and separatists launch coordinated attacks across Mali The Guardian
- Mali hit by wave of coordinated attacks from armed groups NPR
Cruise Ship Recovers 5 Bodies From Sea – Newser
- Cruise Ship Recovers 5 Bodies From Sea Newser
- Cruise Ship Spots Something Orange in the Water, Then Makes a Grim Discovery in the Mediterranean People.com
- Sapphire Princess cruise ship recovers 5 bodies from sea during 3-hour mission New York Post
- Cruise Ship Sapphire Princess Recovers Five Bodies From the Mediterranean The Maritime Executive
- Rob and Michele Reiner's son, Jake, breaks silence AOL.com
After years of avoidance, Trump to attend first White House press dinner
Professional organisations call on attendees to 'speak forcefully' at annual event, which will not feature a comedian.
Sam Altman says he is ‘deeply sorry’ for failing to alert police ahead of mass shooting – Business Insider
- Sam Altman says he is 'deeply sorry' for failing to alert police ahead of mass shooting Business Insider
- OpenAI CEO Apologizes for Not Flagging Mass Shooting Suspect to Police WSJ
- OpenAI’s Sam Altman apologises over failure to report Canadian mass shooter Al Jazeera
- Altman apologizes after OpenAI failed to alert police before fatal Canada shooting The Guardian
- OpenAI apologizes to Tumbler Ridge Tumbler RidgeLines