Deadly Clashes in a French Pacific Territory Raise Fears of Civil War – The New York Times
- Deadly Clashes in a French Pacific Territory Raise Fears of Civil War The New York Times
- ‘We will fight until Kanaky is free’: how New Caledonia caught fire The Guardian
- Australians stranded in New Caledonia 'running out of food' amid civil unrest Yahoo! Voices
- Violence rages in New Caledonia as France rushes emergency reinforcements to its Pacific territory The Associated Press
- New Caledonia riots: Hundreds of French police arrive BBC.com
Paul Pelosi attacker sentenced to 30 years
Israel’s army says three hostages’ bodies recovered
Taiwan lawmakers punch, shove each other over reforms – Fox News
- Taiwan lawmakers punch, shove each other over reforms Fox News
- See chaotic brawl in Taiwan Parliament over chamber reforms CNN
- Video: All-out brawl in Taiwan parliament, lawmakers grapple, exchange blows India Today
- Violence breaks out in chaotic Taiwanese parliament Yahoo! Voices
- Taiwan lawmakers exchange blows in bitter dispute over parliament reforms Reuters.com
Teen who texted 911 rescued after she was trafficked to California from Mexico
In texts received in Spanish and translated to English, the girl tried to describe her location, though she did not know where she was
Authorities rescued a 17-year old girl after she was trafficked to Ventura county, California, from Mexico two months ago and texted 911 for help.
On Thursday, the Ventura county sheriff’s office announced that on 9 May authorities rescued the girl after she sent messages to 911. The text message correspondence began with a call taker at a 911 communication center, according to the sheriff’s office, which added that the messages were received in Spanish and translated into English.
Continue reading...Mayoral candidate and five others killed in shooting at campaign rally in Mexico
Young girl was among six people killed in gunfire in an area of Chiapas where shootings have become common and widespread
A mayoral candidate and five other people have been killed when gunmen opened fire at a campaign rally in the violence-racked southern Mexico state of Chiapas.
State prosecutors said a young girl was among the six people killed in the gunfire late on Thursday, along with the mayoral candidate Lucero López Maza. Two others were injured, they said.
Continue reading...Dutchman Slot confirms he is taking Liverpool job next season
UN urges US to stop forced returns to Haiti after latest deportation flight
Buenos Aires metro fare jumps 360% amid Argentina’s harsh austerity measures
Libertarian president Javier Milei has slashed public spending as he wrestles to tame hyperinflation, now at 289% annually
Commuters in Buenos Aires have been hit by an overnight 360% increase in subway fares, in one of the most dramatic price hikes in a harsh budget austerity campaign launched by Argentina’s libertarian president, Javier Milei.
After weeks of hearings, a judge on Thursday lifted an order that had temporarily blocked the scheduled increase in subway fares. That cleared the way for the change to take effect on Friday morning as office workers across Buenos Aires streamed through the turnstiles of South America’s oldest underground metro.
Continue reading...ACE’s ‘political statements’ warning to artists came after government talks
Exclusive: FoI request reveals Arts Council updated guidance after discussing Gaza conflict with DCMS
Arts Council England (ACE) issued a warning that “political statements” could break funding agreements after discussions with the government about artists speaking out over the Israel-Gaza war, newly released documents suggest.
A freedom of information request made by the actors’ union Equity has revealed that the conflict was discussed in a meeting between ACE and the Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) in December.
Continue reading...Viral kids creator Ms. Rachel says she experienced bullying after fundraising for children in Gaza – NBC News
- Viral kids creator Ms. Rachel says she experienced bullying after fundraising for children in Gaza NBC News
- Ms. Rachel Says She Was Bullied Over Fundraising For Kids In Gaza TODAY
- YouTube star Ms Rachel describes ‘bullying’ in response to fundraiser for children The Guardian US
- Toddler video superstar ‘Ms. Rachel’ launches Gaza fundraiser, dividing Jewish moms The Times of Israel
- Ms. Rachel Says She's Been Bullied: Gaza Drama, Explained The Cut
Israel tells World Court South Africa case makes a mockery of genocide – Reuters.com
- Israel tells World Court South Africa case makes a mockery of genocide Reuters.com
- Gaza War Is 'Terrible' but Not Genocide, Israel Tells UN Court Bloomberg
- Video: Israeli Officials Heckled During a U.N. Court Hearing The New York Times
- South Africa appeals to ICJ to stop Rafah operation The Jerusalem Post
- ‘Liars!’, Israeli official heckled at ICJ genocide hearing Al Jazeera English
Israel recovers bodies of three hostages taken by Hamas, including Shani Louk
Bodies of Amit Buskila and Itzhak Gelerenter also recovered from Gaza as Israel says 129 hostages remain in captivity
The bodies of three hostages kidnapped by Hamas, including the German-Israeli Shani Louk, have been retrieved from Gaza by the Israeli military, it announced.
The other two hostages were identified as Amit Buskila, 28, and Itzhak Gelerenter, 56, according to the military spokesperson Rear Adm Daniel Hagari, who said the three victims were taken to Gaza after being killed by Hamas at the Nova music festival.
Continue reading...Scenes of chaos as Taiwan parliament brawl escalates into the night
Rainfall set to help crews battling wildfire near Canada’s Fort McMurray
Israel says bodies of three captives killed on October 7 recovered in Gaza
Hip hip hurrah! 50th annual Syttende Mai takes over Ballard today – My Ballard
- Hip hip hurrah! 50th annual Syttende Mai takes over Ballard today My Ballard
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