A decade of Lajee Celtic: The Palestinian club whose fans include Cantona
The football club founded in a West Bank refugee camp has built a global movement of solidarity.
US lifts sanctions on daughter of military-linked Myanmar businessman
Delisting comes days after Trump administration reportedly reopened talks with Myanmar's government.
Ronaldo returns after Portugal quarrel to score in Al-Nassr win
Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring for Al-Nassr in their 3-0 win over Diriyah, his first game since Portugal walkout.
Ireland Catholic residents react to UK ban on Protestant march
Ireland Catholic residents react to UK ban on Protestant march
Saudi-led coalition says it’s carrying out operation in Yemen
The Saudi-led coalition says it’s carrying out a wide-ranging operation, targeting Yemen’s Houthis.
Ukrainian Drones Strike Major Rostov Oil Hub, Sparking Blaze – Kyiv Post
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- Trump’s deal with Putin will not deter Zelensky from playing his strongest card The Telegraph
- Zelensky confirms strikes on oil refineries in Omsk and Ukhta, one more data center Ukrinform
- Ukraine says it hit Russia's largest oil refinery Reuters
- Ukraine Strikes Samara Oil Blending Hub for Second Time Kyiv Post
‘How can you stop these kids?’ Indian capital on lockdown before protests
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pulled out all the stops to prevent Cockroach movement protests.
India’s Cockroach Party founder, top leaders detained ahead of protest
India’s Cockroach Janta Party leaders have allegedly been detained after landing in New Delhi to lead a mass protest.
Recruitment boss accused of being behind ‘doxxing’ campaign against RNLI and anti-racism activists
Tom Watson, of Worcester, alleged to be behind Big Time Charlie X account that created so-called Traitorbase
The owner of a recruitment firm has been accused of being at the centre of a so-called “doxxing” campaign against the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI), anti-racism activists and business executives who recruit black, Asian and minority ethnic workers.
Tom Watson, from Worcester, is alleged to be behind an X account calling itself “Big Time Charlie”, which was deactivated shortly after he was named by the campaign group Hope Not Hate.
Continue reading...Trump slams Norway for not awarding him Nobel Peace Prize
Trump slams Norway for not awarding him Nobel Peace Prize
Yemen’s Taiz under siege again as food and fuel prices rise
Houthi advances and the closure of vital roads into Taiz have triggered shortages, reviving memories of earlier siege.
How the trial of murdered Australian brothers and US friend unfolded
The mother of two Australian surfers murdered in Mexico two years ago with their American friend said "accountability matters".
‘If voters aren’t better off by the next election, we’re screwed’: Labour insiders voice fears over budget
Some say party risks ‘looking twee’ by focusing on small fixes amid growing nervousness that budget lacks ambition
In the days since Labour’s annual conference, party insiders have been sharing a word cloud produced by the pollsters More in Common, which shows the phrases voters most associate with Andy Burnham.
Such polling is rarely flattering for politicians, and the prime minister’s version had its fair share of negatives. But one of the most prominent words in the cloud – and the one that has caught the imagination of Labour strategists – was “trying”.
Continue reading...UK savings: 5% interest rate deals may not last, say experts
Competition is hotting up, with National Savings & Investments lifting rates to the highest in years
National Savings and Investments (NS&I) has increased the returns on some of its accounts, with many now paying more than 5% for the first time in nearly three years.
Competition in the savings market has been growing, leading to some of the highest interest rates for years.
Continue reading...UK accused of giving people of Gaza false hope over new refugee safe route
Only ‘very small number’ of people already in Lebanon or Jordan will be referred, says organisation running scheme
The Home Office is facing claims it gave false hope to the people of Gaza after it emerged that a new safe route for Palestinian refugees will only be open to those who have already escaped to Lebanon or Jordan.
Shabana Mahmood, the home secretary, announced the reopening of a resettlement scheme for refugees at Labour’s annual conference last month. A statement from her department said: “Around one in four referrals will be for Afghan women and girls and Palestinian refugees, fleeing war and persecution.”
Continue reading...As Russia escalates its war, the EU realises its support for Ukraine won’t be enough – Euronews.com
- As Russia escalates its war, the EU realises its support for Ukraine won't be enough Euronews.com
- Opinion | Putin’s Desperate, Dangerous Game in Europe The New York Times
- Vladimir Putin and the pariah problem The Economist
- With hybrid attacks and nuclear bluster, Putin aims to end Europe’s support for Ukraine The Washington Post
- Putin believes he is ‘winning the air war’ against Ukraine, analyst says TVP World
India protest live: ‘Cockroach’ leaders detained; New Delhi in lockdown
Cockroach Janta Party founder Abhijeet Dipke among hundreds detained before protest to demand the election chief quit.
Russia kills 15 in Ukraine as US hosts ‘productive’ talks to end war
US says it held talks with European and Ukrainian officials to ensure lasting peace before winter approaches.
Opinion | Foiled hijacking showed a shifting Middle East – The Washington Post
- Opinion | Foiled hijacking showed a shifting Middle East The Washington Post
- Where are the pilots who saved us? Flydubai survivor questions crew’s role in attack - interview The Jerusalem Post
- From Oct. 7 to FlyDubai, ordinary Israelis keep filling the gaps left by the government Jewish Insider
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Israel’s economy prospers despite years of war, but prices worry voters
Tech is driving the economy, and investments are flowing in. But food costs are rising and debt is growing.