- Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel has 'no choice' but to continue fighting in Gaza Hindustan Times
- Israel's Netanyahu says military to increase pressure on Hamas Reuters
- Netanyahu says Israel has ‘no choice’ but to continue fighting in Gaza AP News
- Netanyahu vows to continue war in Gaza despite growing opposition at home CNN
- In recorded address, Netanyahu vows he won’t ‘capitulate’ to Hamas demand to end war The Times of Israel
As Dutton faces a last-minute policy inquisition, Albanese seems to be on top – and he knows it
An increasingly confident prime minister has bounced back from his campaign missteps while a nervous-looking opposition leader is running out of time to make a comeback
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Two weeks until the 3 May election day, and Anthony Albanese is cracking jokes about Star Wars.
Every profile and sketch of the prime minister during this campaign – which is now past its halfway – speaks of the confidence and even swagger Albanese projects as he travels the country. It is one of the starkest differences to his 2022 campaign, which was dominated by missteps: forgetting key economic figures, then his untimely Covid diagnosis and images of being chased out of a press conference by journalists.
Continue reading...Israeli Attacks Kill Dozens in Gaza, Health Ministry Says – The New York Times
- Israeli Attacks Kill Dozens in Gaza, Health Ministry Says The New York Times
- LIVE: Israel kills 52 in Gaza; Netanyahu orders army to step up attacks Al Jazeera
- Israeli strikes on Gaza have killed more than 90 people in 48 hours, Gaza Health Ministry says CBS News
- Israeli strikes kill Palestinians in tented area for displaced in Gaza BBC
- Israeli strikes hit dozens of targets in Gaza as ceasefire efforts stall Reuters
Police investigating murder of Paria Veisi in south Wales find her body
A 41-year-old man charged with murder after discovery at an address in the Penylan area of Cardiff
Police investigating the murder of a woman from Cardiff who was last seen leaving work a week ago have found a body.
Paria Veisi’s body was discovered by South Wales police at an address in Penylan, Cardiff, on Saturday, the force said.
Continue reading...Real Madrid vs Athletic Club: LaLiga – Start, team news, squads, Ancelotti
Al Jazeera looks at Athletic's visit to Real Madrid, where the LaLiga defending champions' season hangs in the balance.
Authorities: Teens Crammed 5K Ants Into Test Tubes – Newser
- Authorities: Teens Crammed 5K Ants Into Test Tubes Newser
- 4 Men Charged With Trying to Smuggle Thousands of Ants From Kenya The New York Times
- Ant smugglers caught with hundreds of prized insects in Kenya BBC
- Teens plead guilty to trafficking after being caught with 5,000 ants The Washington Post
- Kenyan court tries Belgian teens on ant smuggling charges DW
Israeli soldier killed in Hamas attack, in first since collapse of Gaza ceasefire – The Times of Israel
- Israeli soldier killed in Hamas attack, in first since collapse of Gaza ceasefire The Times of Israel
- Soldiers sense movement, hear voices underground in Gaza buffer zone Ynetnews
- Israeli officer killed in Gaza combat, IDF says Haaretz
- IDF Announces Death Of CSM G'haleb Sliman Alnasasra In Combat In Northern Gaza i24NEWS
- Two female IDF soldiers wounded in deadly northern Gaza incident The Jerusalem Post
Anti-Trump administration protesters turn out for rallies in the US
Demonstrators decry what they see as threats to the nation’s democratic ideals.
In third Hamas video, Elkana Bohbot pleads for his release, says he fears for his life – The Times of Israel
- In third Hamas video, Elkana Bohbot pleads for his release, says he fears for his life The Times of Israel
- Edan Alexander: Hamas says it has lost contact with US-Israeli hostage in Gaza BBC
- Hamas releases third video of hostage Elkana Bohbot The Times of Israel
- Dad of Israeli-American hostage calls for US to negotiate directly with Hamas as his son's fate remains a mystery New York Post
- Hamas armed wing says fate of US-Israeli captive unknown Yahoo
Miliband in blistering attack on Farage’s UK net zero ‘nonsense and lies’
The energy secretary has accused Reform UK’s leader of peddling dangerous falsehoods about renewable power
• Tories and Reform use the steel crisis to knock clean energy. They’re wrong: it will secure all our futures
Ed Miliband has torn into Nigel Farage and the Tories for peddling dangerous “nonsense and lies” by suggesting the UK’s net zero target is responsible for destroying Britain’s businesses, including its steel industry.
Cabinet ministers are determined to fight back against the way Reform UK and the Conservatives have unceremoniously lambasted the climate crisis agenda for what they believe are nakedly political reasons before important local elections next month.
Continue reading...Space Station Camera Captures Strange Symbols in the Desert – The Daily Galaxy
Space Station Camera Captures Strange Symbols in the Desert The Daily Galaxy
‘One hell of a turnout’: trans activists rally in London against gender ruling
Thousands gather in Parliament Square in a show of unity after supreme court judgment
After last week’s supreme court decision, activists had been worried that trans people might become fearful of going out in public in case they were abused.
They weren’t afraid in London on Saturday. Thousands of trans and non-binary people thronged Parliament Square, alongside families and supporters waving baby blue, white and pink flags to demonstrate their anger at the judges’ ruling.
Continue reading...Barcelona mount Raphinha-led comeback to beat Celta Vigo 4-3 in LaLiga
Barcelona extend their lead at the top of the league to seven points with late comeback at home.
Bill Clinton urges Americans to put aside ‘resentments’ 30 years after Oklahoma City bombing
Former president spoke at commemoration for the 168 people who died in the 1995 attack by far-right extremist
Bill Clinton called on Americans to put aside “whose resentments matter most” and issued a defense of government employees as he returned to Oklahoma City on Saturday for a remembrance service for the 30th anniversary of the deadliest homegrown terrorist attack in US history.
“If our lives are going to be dominated by efforts to dominate people we disagree with, we’re going to put the 250-year-old march toward a more perfect union at risk,” he said. “None of us would ever get much done. Believe me, we’ve all got something to be mad about.”
Continue reading...Thousands gather in London to support trans rights following UK ruling over definition of woman – AP News
- Thousands gather in London to support trans rights following UK ruling over definition of woman AP News
- How J.K. Rowling helped fund the U.K.'s war on trans people MSNBC News
- Women threatened and statues defaced in gender ruling backlash The Times
- Britain Rules on What a Woman Is The Atlantic
- ‘One hell of a turnout’: trans activists rally in London against gender ruling The Guardian
Archaeologists reveal strange inscriptions in Room of the Last Supper in Jerusalem – AOL.com
- Archaeologists reveal strange inscriptions in Room of the Last Supper in Jerusalem AOL.com
- Archaeologists reveal strange inscriptions at site believed to be where Last Supper occurred — just in time for Easter New York Post
- Medieval Graffiti at Historic Jerusalem Site Deciphered With Cutting-Edge Tech Artnet News
- Scholars Decipher Ancient Graffiti In Room Of Jesus’ Last Supper Forbes
- Medieval graffiti discovered in the Last Supper Hall in Jerusalem's Cenacle The Jerusalem Post
Despair in Gaza as Israeli aid blockade creates crisis ‘unmatched in severity’
Palestinians pushed into new misery as supplies of food, fuel and medicine run out in seven-week siege
Gaza has been pushed to new depths of despair, civilians, medics and humanitarian workers say, by the unprecedented seven-week-long Israeli military blockade that has cut off all aid to the strip.
The siege has left the Palestinian territory facing conditions unmatched in severity since the beginning of the war as residents grapple with sweeping new evacuation orders, the renewed bombing of civilian infrastructure such as hospitals, and the exhaustion of food, fuel for generators and medical supplies.
Continue reading...Will Trump abandon Ukraine peace efforts?
The US president has threatened to 'move on' if he sees no progress from Russia and Ukraine.
A Massive Deep Sea Squid Latches on to a Swimmer and Chomps His Arm – AOL.com
- A Massive Deep Sea Squid Latches on to a Swimmer and Chomps His Arm AOL.com
- Colossal squid resembles a ‘glass sculpture’ in first footage taken from the deep sea CNN
- A colossal squid is caught on camera for the first time in the deep sea AP News
- A colossal squid is filmed in its natural habitat for the first time NPR
- A Colossal Squid Video? That’s A Big Deal Science Friday
Iran, US report progress in nuclear talks, confirm third round next week
After technical talks, senior negotiators are expected to reunite on April 26, according to Iran's foreign ministry.