Sudanese refugees trapped between borders and bureaucracy in Morocco
A growing number of Sudanese refugees are arriving into Morocco after fleeing war, but find themselves stuck.
Two US army soldiers injured by brown bear during training exercise in Alaska
Soldiers were participating in ‘land navigation training’ when bear injured them in a ‘defensive attack’
Two US army soldiers have been injured after encountering a brown bear in a mountainous training area in Anchorage, Alaska, the military said on Friday.
The incident happened on Thursday as the soldiers were participating in a “land navigation training event” in Arctic valley, part of the joint base Elmendorf-Richardson’s training area.
Continue reading...Starmer would have blocked Mandelson role over vetting failure, says Lammy
Deputy prime minister says it is ‘inexplicable’ top civil servant kept Downing Street in dark
Keir Starmer would have blocked Peter Mandelson from serving as the UK’s ambassador to Washington had he known he failed security vetting, David Lammy has said, as he attempted to shore up the prime minister amid damaging fallout from the row.
In his first public comments on the vetting affair, Lammy said it was “inexplicable” that Oliver Robbins, the former top civil servant who was forced out of the Foreign Office this week, had opted to leave Downing Street in the dark over the outcome.
Continue reading...Orbán’s era was over in a flash and Hungary’s next PM is a man in a hurry
Péter Magyar and his Tisza party are wasting no time preparing for the transfer of power after their dramatic landslide victory.
At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages
The attacker, who took hostages inside a supermarket, was killed after a shoot-out with police, officials say.
At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages
The attacker, who took hostages inside a supermarket, was killed after a shoot-out with police, officials say.
Ukraine police shoot dead gunman who killed six in Kyiv, took hostages
The attacker has been identified as a "58-year-old Moscow man", but no motive has been established.
Trump joined by Joe Rogan as he signs order to speed up psychedelic review
Order calls on federal government to relax restrictions on psychedelics, including ibogaine, for potential treatments.
Archaeologists Uncovered a Forgotten Cold War Bunker Buried Inside One of England’s Oldest Castles – Indian Defence Review
Medics Decry Israeli Attacks on Ambulance Crews – Newser
- Medics Decry Israeli Attacks on Ambulance Crews Newser
- Israel escalates attacks on medics in Lebanon with deadly ‘quadruple tap’ The Guardian
- ‘Bombs Fell Like Rain’: The Israeli Attack That Hit 100 Lebanese Targets in 90 Seconds WSJ
- Israeli triple-tap strike kills three paramedics in Lebanon, officials say BBC
- Witnesses detail deadly Israeli strikes on medics in Lebanon PBS
People with dark personality traits are naturally inclined towards leadership roles, finds new study – Phys.org
Report: senior organizer on Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla accused of sexual misconduct – ynetnews
- Report: senior organizer on Greta Thunberg Gaza flotilla accused of sexual misconduct ynetnews
- Exclusive | Lefty love boat: Greta Thunberg’s freedom flotilla rocked by sexual misconduct allegations New York Post
- Flotilla carrying activists and aid for Palestinians in Gaza sets sail from Spain AP News
- History of flotilla campaigns to end Israel’s siege of Gaza Al Jazeera
- The next Global Sumud Flotilla has set sail. Daily Kos
HiPP recalls jarred baby food in Austria over contamination fears
Police are investigating whether jars sold in Spar shops were criminally interfered with.
Thousands protest across Israel against Netanyahu gov’t ahead of Memorial Day – Haaretz
- Thousands protest across Israel against Netanyahu gov't ahead of Memorial Day Haaretz
- 'Who is the baby-killer, coward?' Far-right activist confronts Yair Golan after left-wing protest The Jerusalem Post
- Ahead of Memorial Day, bereaved families hold small protests outside homes of PM, ministers The Times of Israel
- Thousands join Oct. 7 victims memorial in Tel Aviv as families accuse leaders of failure ynetnews
- Israelis protest Lebanon war in Haifa amid ceasefire breaches Yeni Safak English
Pope says ‘tyrants’ speech was not aimed at Trump
The pontiff says his remarks have been misinterpreted after a spat with the US president.
Two drivers killed in motorway crash in Perth and Kinross
Two men died at the scene after head-on motorway collision near Kincross, Police Scotland say
Two drivers have died in a motorway crash in Scotland involving a car apparently travelling in the wrong direction on the carriageway, police have said.
The two men died at the scene of the collision on the M90 near Kinross, a town in Perth and Kinross, at 10.30pm on Friday.
Continue reading...‘No regrets’: Venezuela’s Machado defends giving Nobel medal to Trump
Maria Corina Machado gave Trump her Nobel Peace Prize after the US leader captured Nicolas Maduro.
Three people sentenced to jail for bear-suit insurance scam in California
State investigated claims of bear attacks on cars, unconvincingly backed up by video of person in bear suit
When it comes to the California department of insurance, don’t poke the bear.
That is the lesson three individuals in Los Angeles learned recently when they were sentenced to jail time for an insurance fraud scheme in which they staged attacks on high-end vehicles by having a person dress up in a bear costume – then pretending that person was an actual bear.
Continue reading...Jared Kushner Probe Puts New Spotlight on EA Buyout – Sims Community
- Jared Kushner Probe Puts New Spotlight on EA Buyout Sims Community
- Iran negotiator or private investor? Raskin launches investigation into Jared Kushner. MS NOW
- Jared Kushner’s Mysterious Role in the Trump Administration The Atlantic
- Trump envoy faces 'sweeping' investigation over business ties, diplomatic role The Kyiv Independent
- House Judiciary Investigates Kushner: “Pawn of the Saudi Monarchy” The New Republic
LIVE: Chelsea vs Manchester United – Premier League
Follow the live build-up, with full team news coverage, ahead of our text commentary stream of the crunch EPL clash.