UN panel says Epstein abuses may constitute ‘crimes against humanity’
Experts say newly released documents show the need for an independent investigation into Epstein's sex-trafficking ring.
Judge blocks deportation of Palestinian activist who led protests at Columbia – AP News
- Judge blocks deportation of Palestinian activist who led protests at Columbia AP News
- Immigration judge rules Mohsen Mahdawi can’t be deported VTDigger
- US judge blocks deportation of Palestinian activist Mohsen Mahdawi The Guardian
- US immigration judge rejects Trump bid to deport Columbia student Mahdawi Al Jazeera
- Judge Blocks Deportation of Columbia Protester Mohsen Mahdawi The New York Times
Wealthy Americans top ‘golden visa’ surge in New Zealand and applications from China double
US family who were 100th to be granted residency under investor scheme say they want to give back to ‘amazing’ New Zealand
Wealthy Americans are dominating applications for New Zealand’s “golden visa”, driven by a love for the country’s natural beauty and entrepreneurial spirit, as well a desire to escape Trump’s administration.
New rules for the Active Investor Plus visa came into effect in April 2025, lowering investment thresholds, removing English-language requirements and cutting the amount of time applicants must spend in the country to establish residency from three years to three weeks. Successful applicants can only purchase homes in New Zealand worth more than $5m.
Continue reading...Peru’s Congress removes interim President Jerí as he faces a corruption probe – AP News
- Peru’s Congress removes interim President Jerí as he faces a corruption probe AP News
- Peru’s leader José Jerí ousted over ‘Chifa-gate’ scandal, as presidential ‘curse’ strikes again CNN
- Peru Votes to Impeach President José Jerí The New York Times
- Peru Congress ousts President Jeri because of China-linked secret meetings Reuters
- Peru’s president ousted in ‘express impeachment’ after just four months The Guardian
Popular anger burns in Iran after crackdown, as Trump turns up pressure – The Washington Post
- Popular anger burns in Iran after crackdown, as Trump turns up pressure The Washington Post
- Iranians Mourn Slain Protesters With ‘Revolutionary Rage’ The New York Times
- New photos give glimpse inside Iran’s bloody crackdown on anti-government protests The Guardian
- Iran’s probe into protest violence struggles to gain credibility ایران اینترنشنال
- Iran holds memorial for thousands killed in recent protests The Times of Israel
Stephen Colbert says CBS barred interview with Texas Democratic candidate
US late-night show host says CBS pulled interview from Monday's broadcast over fears it could violate new FCC guidance.
Rescuers search for 10 missing skiers after California avalanche
Rescuers are racing to the scene, which has seen about 30 inches (76cm) of snowfall in the last 24 hours.
France arrests nine over killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque
Quentin Deranque, 23, was beaten to death by far-left activists in France's Lyon last week.
Japan PM Takaichi’s Cabinet Resigns en Masse – The Japan News
- Japan PM Takaichi’s Cabinet Resigns en Masse The Japan News
- Takaichi Formally Elected PM, Eyes Expedited Budget Deliberation Bloomberg
- Trump claims credit for LDP's election victory The Japan Times
- The world’s most powerful woman The Economist
- Takaichi reelected as Japan’s prime minister with a goal of pushing to the right AP News
France arrests nine in right-wing activist’s death – DW.com
- France arrests nine in right-wing activist's death DW.com
- Nine arrested in France over death of far-right student BBC
- Nine arrested over killing of far-right activist Quentin Deranque in France The Guardian
- French far-left political party linked to far-right activist's killing says office evacuated over bomb threat CBS News
- Nine suspects arrested in killing of French far-right activist in Lyon Euronews.com
How Jesse Jackson helped empower US Arabs and lift up the Palestinian cause
Arab American advocates eulogise Jackson as a civil rights giant who embraced their communities and defended Palestine.
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,455
These are the key developments from day 1,455 of Russia’s war on Ukraine.
Under pressure from Trump, Venezuela’s new president has aces up her sleeve
Delcy Rodriguez knows its in America's interests for her to be a success
Under pressure from Trump, Venezuela’s new president has aces up her sleeve
Delcy Rodriguez knows its in America's interests for her to be a success
Climber on trial for leaving girlfriend to die on Austria’s highest mountain
Kerstin G's boyfriend is accused of leaving her unprotected and exhausted close to the summit during a blizzard.
Gold fever hits South Africa after lucky find in cattle pen
"This is the only hustle we know," miners tell the BBC as they try their luck at the site in Springs.
‘He did it for us’: US soldier recalls Jesse Jackson’s efforts to free him and two other POWs
In 1999, Jesse Jackson flew to Yugoslavia to help free three US soldiers captured during the Kosovo War.
I would scream in my sleep: Women from Syria’s Alawite minority tell of kidnap and rape
The BBC hears harrowing accounts of assaults appearing to target the sect of former President Assad.
I would scream in my sleep: Women from Syria’s Alawite minority tell of kidnap and rape
The BBC hears harrowing accounts of assaults appearing to target the sect of former President Assad.
Food prices are surging in Russia. Is the war hitting Russians in the pocket?
Russia's economy is hanging between stagnation and decline, and ordinary Russians are beginning to feel the pinch.