District of Columbia and Virginia sue to block Trump’s triumphal arch plans
The monument has sparked fierce opposition from local governments fearing disruption to traffic and historic views.
Israel’s allegations of Qatari election interference rejected
Israel’s allegations of Qatari election interference rejected
Israel’s allegations of Qatari election interference rejected
Israel’s allegations of Qatari election interference rejected
What is ranked-choice voting and how does it work in US elections?
Ranked-choice voting in Alaska could shape a key 2026 race, amid a US lawsuit involving two candidates named Dan Sullivan.
Turkiye’s Erdogan urges Russia and Ukraine to stop Black Sea attacks
Turkish president hosts Zelenskyy in Istanbul as the two leaders agree to work on a new Black Sea grain corridor.
‘We came back from hell’, say Ukrainians after years in Russia-occupied front-line city
One evacuated couple says they crossed minefields in Oleshky in search of food.
How vulnerable are cryptocurrency platforms?
Hackers have targeted Binance, the world’s largest exchange.
Palestinians ‘Stealing their own olives’
In the occupied West Bank, Israeli settlers have turned olive harvesting into a deadly activity for Palestinians.
Palestinians ‘Stealing their own olives’
In the occupied West Bank, Israeli settlers have turned olive harvesting into a deadly activity for Palestinians.
Oleshky evacuees reunite with families after truce allows crossing into Ukraine
Residents of nearby villages line highway waving flags to greet the evacuees’ convoy from the Russian-occupied city
Evacuees from Russian-occupied Oleshky have been reunited with their families after crossing into Ukrainian-held territory on Saturday.
The major rescue operation began on Friday and was carried out under the most significant truce since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine four and a half years ago.
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Disquiet grows in Albanese’s back yard as Grayndler artists unite against ‘insane’ AI proposal
Inner west Sydney seat has long been safely held by the PM – but potential changes to copyright laws are angering its large creative community
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The prime minister is facing growing discontent within his own electorate as creatives push back against the federal government’s proposal to allow AI companies to scrape everything Australians create online.
Anthony Albanese’s seat of Grayndler in Sydney’s inner west is home to more than 3,000 cultural and creative businesses, and 10% of its workers are employed in cultural and creative fields – compared with 4.2% nationally.
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London police arrest 139 as hundreds protest Palestine Action ban
Demonstrations in London and Edinburgh come days before a UK Supreme Court appeal challenging the group's proscription.
London police arrest 139 as hundreds protest Palestine Action ban
Demonstrations in London and Edinburgh come days before a UK Supreme Court appeal challenging the group's proscription.
Evacuees of Russian-occupied Oleshky reunited with families
Ukrainian residents evacuated from Russian-occupied city of Oleshky have arrived in Ukrainian-controlled territory.
Almost 140 arrested at protest against Palestine Action ban outside US embassy in London
Met alleges demonstrators ‘meeting to purposefully commit a crime’ in largest such gathering under Burnham
Almost 140 people have been arrested at the largest mass demonstrations under Andy Burnham’s premiership opposing the proscription of Palestine Action.
Hundreds of people gathered outside the US embassy in Battersea, south London, holding signs that read: “I oppose genocide, I support Palestine Action.” Demonstrators also held a vigil in support of the group outside the US consulate in Edinburgh.
Continue reading...Tension and clashes as hundreds of thousands protest again in France
Authorities say 320,000 march on third consecutive weekend of demonstrations over cost of living and state of schools.
Tension and clashes as hundreds of thousands protest again in France
Authorities say 320,000 march on third consecutive weekend of demonstrations over cost of living and state of schools.
Police clash with masked rioters after largely peaceful protests across France
Demonstrations also taking place in Germany, where officers fire teargas to disperse crowds as evening falls
Clashes erupted in Paris, Marseille and other cities on Saturday after tens of thousands of demonstrators, some in Halloween fancy dress, marched across France in a third wave of protests over the cost of living and deteriorating public services.
The interior minister, Laurent Nuñez, said about 150 planned demonstrations around the country had passed off peacefully, but police had encountered an “extraordinary” level of violence from some rioters as the rallies ended.
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