- 'No place for violence,' Macron says, as protesters clash with police in cities across France - follow live BBC
- Police clash with protesters during huge demonstrations across France CNN
- France: Protesters clash with police in nationwide protests, amid rising social polarization DW.com
- Unrest Mars Day of Protest in France, as Student Movement Turns National The New York Times
- Violence erupts at France protests as Macron warns unrest is being exploited Fox News
Hurricane Trudy approaches Mexico coast as Typhoon Champi threatens Guam – AP News
- Hurricane Trudy approaches Mexico coast as Typhoon Champi threatens Guam AP News
- Hurricane Trudy threatens western Mexico with heavy rain, coastal flooding Reuters
- Hurricane Trudy is the Latest in an Unusual Pacific Hurricane Season The New York Times
- Trudy forecast to near Mexico's Pacific coast as major hurricane through the weekend Yahoo
- Hurricane Trudy strengthens to a Category 3 storm off Mexico's Pacific coast CNBC
Pope Leo leaves hospital after lung cancer operation – The Washington Post
- Pope Leo leaves hospital after lung cancer operation The Washington Post
- ‘I Am Much Better, Thank You’: Pope Leo Leaves Hospital, Days After Lung Surgery The New York Times
- Pope’s surgeon: No clinical reason to cancel visit to South America Vatican News
- Column | I’m an oncologist. Here’s what nonsmokers need to know about lung cancer. The Washington Post
- Pope Leo XIV’s brother shares his own cancer battle, the role of faith and his 1 request OSV News
Live Updates: Reported attacks on ships in or near Strait of Hormuz reach record high, data shows – CBS News
- Live Updates: Reported attacks on ships in or near Strait of Hormuz reach record high, data shows CBS News
- Iran war live: Tankers reported hit in Hormuz; drones intercepted in Riyadh Al Jazeera
- Hormuz ship attacks hit record high as Iran escalates strikes with little U.S. response NBC News
- Gulf Oil Is Still Flowing Despite a Surge in Attacks on Ships The New York Times
- One Singapore ship was sunk, but here's why others are still transiting the Strait of Hormuz CNBC
Italian police clash with protesters in Milan and Bologna – Reuters
- Italian police clash with protesters in Milan and Bologna Reuters
- Meloni decries violent demonstrations as Italian police clash with protesters in Milan, Bologna The Jerusalem Post
- Protesters burn Israeli, US flags as student demonstrations sweep Italy | Watch Ynetnews
- Italy braces for 'autumn of discontent' as students protest France 24
- Police use water cannons to disperse student protesters in Turin, Italy Daily Gate City
Confusion in Canberra as rival groups claim independent leadership of Australia’s Norfolk Island – Politico
Masked settlers attack European diplomats in occupied West Bank – The Guardian
- Masked settlers attack European diplomats in occupied West Bank The Guardian
- European diplomats attacked by Israeli settlers in West Bank BBC
- Israeli settlers attack European diplomats during West Bank olive harvest Al Jazeera
- Israeli Settlers Attack Palestinians and Diplomats in West Bank The New York Times
- Amid condemnations, Netanyahu claims no ‘compelling evidence’ settlers attacked European diplomats The Times of Israel
Pro-Western opposition keeps control of Czech Senate after big election gains – AP News
Egypt’s Sisi seeks authorisation for defence assistance to Saudi Arabia – Al Jazeera
- Egypt’s Sisi seeks authorisation for defence assistance to Saudi Arabia Al Jazeera
- Egypt's Sisi seeks parliament's backing to help defend Saudi Arabia if asked Reuters
- Egypt said to mull supporting defense of Saudi Arabia in face of Houthi attacks The Times of Israel
- Egypt's Sissi says he'll defend Saudi Arabia, if asked DW.com
- FM, Iranian counterpart discuss de-escalation, resumption of diplomatic path Egypt Today
Revealed: French police used UK-funded 4×4 vehicles to charge student protesters
French government launches investigation into why cars funded by UK to prevent asylum seekers crossing Channel were used in school protests
French police have used 4x4 vehicles paid for by British taxpayers to charge at student protesters during the school protests that have swept the country.
The French government has confirmed that an investigation has been launched into why the cars, funded by the UK government specifically to prevent asylum seekers crossing the Channel, were used during a protest involving school students in Dunkirk.
Continue reading...Trump’s election fraud task force is going after the people who investigated him – The Washington Post
Trump’s election fraud task force is going after the people who investigated him The Washington Post
Plaque telling story of African-Caribbean prisoners in Britain stolen within days
Descendants say theft from Portchester Castle reflects racism that has haunted ‘generation after generation’
The theft of a plaque in Hampshire that told the little-known story of African-Caribbean prisoners in 18th-century Britain reflects the enduring racism that has fuelled centuries of atrocities against Black and Indigenous Caribbean people, their descendants say.
Ronald Raymond McDonald, a professional drummer, was part of a delegation that travelled from Belize and elsewhere to Portchester Castle near Portsmouth last week to honour their ancestors: 2,500 men, women and children transported to Britain as prisoners of war in 1796.
Continue reading...SNP says campaign for next referendum on independence ‘has already begun’
John Swinney tells party conference SNP will use ‘six-figure war chest’ to renew argument for leaving UK
John Swinney has said that the second referendum campaign for Scottish independence “has already begun”, revealing a nationwide effort to renew the argument for leaving the UK in his keynote address to the SNP party conference.
On Saturday, the Scottish first minister said that the SNP would launch its “most sophisticated campaign in history” to convince Scottish of the benefits of independence, backed by “a six-figure war chest”. Called Choose Scotland, the campaign aims to build the consensus for leaving the union.
Continue reading...Albanian police fire rubber bullets as student protests rage – Reuters
- Albanian police fire rubber bullets as student protests rage Reuters
- Albanian police fire rubber bullets as protests against Rama escalate Al Jazeera
- Albanian anti-government protesters clash with police in Tirana NBC News
- Albania's 'Flamingo Revolution' radicalizes in response to prime minister's 'contempt' and 'indifference' Le Monde.fr
- What to Know About the Violent Protests in Albania The New York Times
Trump’s pause on Russia sanctions is ‘reward’ for Putin, Zelenskyy says
Ukrainian president warns it will embolden Russian leader and intensify war as Moscow hits country’s power plants
Volodymyr Zelenskyy has described Donald Trump’s decision to roll back sanctions on Russia as a “reward” for Vladimir Putin and warned it will embolden the Russian leader and intensify the Kremlin’s war, as Moscow launched one of its worst strikes yet on Ukraine’s power plants in an attempt to black out the country’s cities before winter.
The Ukrainian president also said he expected the Trump administration to lift more sanctions against Russia in the future and called for Europe to establish its own negotiations with Moscow as the US has sought better ties and business deals with the Kremlin.
Continue reading...Florida fisher dragged into water and killed by 12ft alligator
Steve Hamilton was fishing in Winter Garden when he was attacked by gator, which was later killed
A man fishing at a pond in Florida was killed on Friday by an alligator that was almost 12ft long in a rare kind of animal attack, according to authorities and media reports.
Steve Hamilton, 71, was on the shoreline in the community of Winter Garden when the animal dragged him into the water, the Florida news outlet WOFL reported, citing local police and the state’s fish and wildlife conservation commission.
Continue reading...Kenya Confirms 4 More Ebola Cases, Total Rises to 7 – Tuko News
- Kenya Confirms 4 More Ebola Cases, Total Rises to 7 Tuko News
- Kenya confirms four new Ebola cases, bringing total number to seven Reuters
- Kenya Confirms Four New Ebola Cases The New York Times
- Kenya confirms four more Ebola cases, bringing total to seven Al Jazeera
- Kenya’s Ebola cases rise to 7, including health workers who cared for the first patient ABC News - Breaking News, Latest News and Videos
Elon Musk agrees to settle lawsuits over 2024 election lottery
Trump-boosting billionaire was sued over promise to give away $1m per day to random signatories of petition
Elon Musk and his America Pac political action committee said recently that they agreed to settle two proposed class actions alleging the billionaire entrepreneur defrauded residents in closely contested states before the 2024 US election by promising voters a lottery-style daily $1m giveaway.
The plaintiffs, Musk and America Pac told the judge overseeing the two related lawsuits in federal court in Austin, Texas, on Thursday that they have reached settlements subject to court approval.
Continue reading...Selma Blair ‘did not intend to harm anyone’ during airplane incident, representatives say
Actor experienced a ‘medical emergency’ on flight during which she allegedly injured crew members, statement says
Actor Selma Blair did not mean to hurt anyone during the recent flight which led to her arrest on allegations that she assaulted a pair of cabin crew members, a police officer and a nurse, her representatives said on Friday in a statement that characterized the episode as a medical emergency.
The lengthy statement also dismissed prior media coverage of Blair’s arrest after a Delta Air Lines flight from Los Angeles to New York as unsympathetic and inaccurate, singling out reporting from several outlets alleging that she tried to open the door of the airplane that she and her fellow passengers were on.
Continue reading...Pope discharged from hospital days after lung cancer surgery
The pontiff will give the traditional Angelus prayer and blessing in St Peter's Square on Sunday.