Pressure mounts on Bolsonaro as two out of five judges find him guilty
The Brazilian ex-president is accused of plotting a coup to cling to power, which he denies.
Pressure mounts on Bolsonaro as two out of five judges find him guilty
The Brazilian ex-president is accused of plotting a coup to cling to power, which he denies.
Nepal anti-corruption protests explained
Protests in Nepal turned deadly after thousands of youngsters marched against the blocking of social media platforms.
Hamas leaders survive Israeli strike on Qatar; US denies involvement
The United States claims it was not involved in the Israeli attack targeting top Hamas officials in Doha.
Qatar urges regional response after Israeli attack
Qatari Prime Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani has condemned the Israeli strike as “state terrorism".
Why does Qatar host Hamas’s political office?
Qatar has hosted Hamas's political office since 2012, after what Qatari officials say were requests from the US.
US Supreme Court paves way for Trump to cut $4bn in foreign aid
Emergency stay granted by court one day after government requests it be allowed to ignore lower court order.
Anglo American, Teck Resources to merge in second-largest mining deal ever
The deal could take as long as 18 months to close as the two companies seek regulatory approval.
Russian air strikes get deadlier and bigger, hitting Ukraine’s very heart
Ukraine says Russia deliberately hit the main government building in Kyiv with a missile last Sunday.
Russian air strikes get deadlier and bigger, hitting Ukraine’s very heart
Ukraine says Russia deliberately hit the main government building in Kyiv with a missile last Sunday.
Hamas claims leadership survived Israeli attack in Doha, but confirms six deaths
Meanwhile, the White House says the Israeli strike "does not advance Israel or America's goals".
Macron names ally Sébastien Lecornu as new French PM
It comes after a vote of confidence ousted François Bayrou after nine months in power.
Macron names ally Sébastien Lecornu as new French PM
It comes after a vote of confidence ousted François Bayrou after nine months in power.
Apple unveils slim iPhone Air at annual product launch event
Analysts watch to see if Apple will increase the price of iPhones, or seek alternative routes to make up tariff hit.
Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar ‘does not advance Israel or America’s goals,’ White House says – The Washington Post
- Israeli strike targeting Hamas leaders in Qatar ‘does not advance Israel or America’s goals,’ White House says The Washington Post
- Bowen: Diplomacy in ruins after Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Qatar BBC
- Israel's attack in Qatar infuriated Trump advisers, officials say Axios
- LIVE: Hamas says leaders survived Israel’s attack on Qatar’s Doha Al Jazeera
- Israel Targeted Hamas Leadership in Qatar Strike The New York Times
Starmer condemns Israel’s airstrike on Qatar as No 10 denies prior knowledge of attack
‘Immediate ceasefire, the release of hostages and a huge surge in aid into Gaza’ only route to peace, says PM
Keir Starmer has condemned Israel’s strike on Qatar before a meeting with the Israeli president in London on Wednesday.
The UK prime minister said the military strike, which targeted Hamas leaders stationed in Doha, was a violation of Qatar’s sovereignty and risked “further escalation across the region”.
Continue reading...Nepali PM forced to step down, parliament torched amid deadly protests
KP Oli steps down but mass anticorruption protests continue, with government buildings set on fire.
Bowen: Diplomacy in ruins after Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Qatar
The Doha attack signals that Benjamin Netanyahu will press forward hard on all fronts, writes Jeremy Bowen.
Bowen: Diplomacy in ruins after Israel strikes Hamas leaders in Qatar
The Doha attack signals that Benjamin Netanyahu will press forward hard on all fronts, writes Jeremy Bowen.
Can the old-but-new NHS league tables revive the health service?
The new system resembles Tony Blair’s star-rating regime, which was eventually scrapped. Whether naming and shaming leads to improvements remains to be seen
The Department of Health and Social Care (DHSC) was glowing in its description of the league tables by which all of England’s 205 NHS trusts are now being judged: a “landmark” moment, a “pioneering new system” and “a new era of transparency”.
Wes Streeting, the health secretary, said that “sunlight is the best disinfectant” in his zeal to expose, and drive out, poor care.
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