Judge permanently dismisses criminal case against NYC mayor
The decision comes nearly two months after the Trump administration first sought to drop the case against Eric Adams.
Military confrontation seems inevitable if no new Iran nuclear deal, France says – Reuters
Val Kilmer leaves legacy of film, stage, and poetry
Val Kilmer has died at the age of 65 from pneumonia, leaving behind a career that reached far beyond action movies.
Putin calls up 160,000 men to Russian army in latest conscription drive, at crucial moment in Ukraine war – CNN
- Putin calls up 160,000 men to Russian army in latest conscription drive, at crucial moment in Ukraine war CNN
- Putin begins biggest Russian military call-up in years BBC
- Putin to conscript 160,000 more Russians for war with Ukraine politico.eu
- Putin Launches Largest Military Draft in Years Despite Ceasefire Talks Newsweek
- So You’ve Been Drafted Into the Russian Army. What Does That Mean? The Moscow Times
Netanyahu says Israel will establish a new security corridor across Gaza to pressure Hamas – AP News
Survivor challenges Israeli account of attack on Gaza paramedics
Palestinian paramedic Munther Abed rejects Israel's assertion that the vehicles approached troops with their lights off.
Survivor challenges Israeli account of attack on Gaza ambulances – BBC
- Survivor challenges Israeli account of attack on Gaza ambulances BBC
- Some Aid Workers Killed in Gaza Were Shot Multiple Times, Officials Say The New York Times
- IDF further investigating claims that troops in Gaza killed 15 medics, buried them in mass grave The Times of Israel
- Israel executes unarmed Red Crescent paramedics with the west’s blessing | Ahmed Moor The Guardian
- Israelis Will Have to Look in the Mirror and See the Gaza Atrocities Committed in Our Name Haaretz
Survivor challenges Israeli account of attack on Gaza paramedics
Palestinian paramedic Munther Abed rejects Israel's assertion that the vehicles approached troops with their lights off.
US cancels visa of Nobel Peace Prize winner Oscar Arias
The ex-president of Costa Rica has compared Donald Trump's behaviour with that of a Roman emperor.
Toddler finds nearly 4,000-year-old Egyptian scarab amulet while vacationing in Israel – USA Today
- Toddler finds nearly 4,000-year-old Egyptian scarab amulet while vacationing in Israel USA Today
- A toddler picked up a rock on a family trip. It was a 3,800-year-old artifact. The Washington Post
- 3-year-old discovers 3,800-year-old treasure on family outing in Israel Yahoo
- Three-year-old girl finds Canaanite seal where Bible says David battled Goliath The Times of Israel
- Little girl discovers 3,800-year-old amulet with ties to Biblical people during family trip Fox News
Tariff uncertainties have companies in Mexico on their toes
US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats are forcing companies in Mexico to rethink their business plans.
Inside Mandalay: BBC finds huge devastation and little help for Myanmar quake survivors
Yogita Limaye is the one of the first foreign journalists to enter Myanmar since a huge earthquake hit the war-torn country.
Inside Mandalay: BBC finds huge devastation and little help for Myanmar quake survivors
Yogita Limaye is the first foreign journalist to enter Myanmar since a huge earthquake hit the war-torn country.
Inside Mandalay: BBC finds huge devastation and little help for Myanmar quake survivors – BBC
- Inside Mandalay: BBC finds huge devastation and little help for Myanmar quake survivors BBC
- Myanmar’s military government announces temporary ceasefire to aid quake efforts CNN
- Myanmar quake death-toll tops 3,000 as junta declares ceasefire NBC News
- A Symbol of Mandalay’s Rapid Growth Comes Crashing Down in Earthquake The New York Times
- What kind of support is the U.S. offering in the wake of the Myanmar quake? NPR
Exclusive | U.S. Looks for More Countries to Take Migrants – WSJ – WSJ
- Exclusive | U.S. Looks for More Countries to Take Migrants - WSJ WSJ
- How Trump Is Outsourcing His Mass Deportation Agenda The Nation
- Trump is considering sending migrants to RWANDA eight months after Keir Starmer shelved similar Tory deal with Daily Mail
- US seeks agreements with Africa, Asia, and Eastern Europe to accept deported migrants - Exclusive by WSJ Caliber.Az
- Trump administration seeks new deportation deals with nations across Africa, Asia, and Europe Moneycontrol
Junta chief to leave quake-striken Myanmar for summit, aid groups clamour for access – Reuters
Airlines warned Heathrow about power supply days before shutdown – BBC
- Airlines warned Heathrow about power supply days before shutdown BBC
- Airlines warned Heathrow about power supply risks days before outage, MPs told The Guardian
- Fire Briefly Disrupts Heathrow Airport Train Service The New York Times
- Heathrow bosses were warned about power supply after stolen cables turned off runway lights, MPs told Sky News
- Disastrous Heathrow power cut will cost airlines up to £100m, MPs told London Evening Standard
British activist in solitary confinement in India despite acquittal, family say
Brother of Jagtar Singh Johal claims he is being ‘mentally tortured’ through unwarranted detention
The British Sikh activist Jagtar Singh Johal, detained for seven years in an Indian jail, has been placed into solitary confinement and under 24-hour surveillance despite being acquitted of all terrorism charges against him by a Punjab court on 4 March, his family have claimed.
Johal is still facing the exact same charges in a parallel case in a clear example of double jeopardy, his brother Gurpreet said when giving testimony at Westminster to an all party committee on arbitrary detention. He said the Indian courts have not granted his brother bail, despite the prosecutor’s failure to produce any credible evidence or witnesses in the Punjab court.
Gurpreet said UK consular staff met his brother in jail on Tuesday and were told he had been put into solitary confinement with a 24-hour guard, adding no explanation had been given.
Continue reading...Who’s winning the race for the Arctic’s resources?
Russia says it is open to economic cooperation with the West in the Arctic.
Sanctioning Iran-Backed Houthi Network Procuring Weapons and Commodities from Russia – U.S. Department of State (.gov)
- Sanctioning Iran-Backed Houthi Network Procuring Weapons and Commodities from Russia U.S. Department of State (.gov)
- US sanctions network helping to get weapons for Houthis The Hill
- US sanctions Houthi network for procurement of Russian weapons, Ukrainian grain Anadolu Ajansı
- US sanctions Russia-based network for helping Yemen’s Houthis The Times of Israel
- US Treasury sanctions Houthi pipeline for Russian arms and stolen Ukrainian grain The Jerusalem Post