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Ukraine labels Russian ceasefire a farce after reports of hundreds of violations
A three-day truce was called by Vladimir Putin ahead of Russia's World War Two Victory Day celebrations.
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The EU has simply abandoned human rights in Tunisia
37 Tunisian lawyers and opposition figures have been given prison sentences of up to 66 years for conspiracy against state security and terrorism, for offences such as meeting with European diplomats like the French and Italian ambassadors, writes Human Rights Watch.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Bank of England cuts interest rates: Here's what it means for your money
The Bank of England's interest rate cut is likely to bring relief to borrowers, businesses and hard-pressed consumers across the country.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Somalia: Somalia's National Consultative Council Strikes New Deal On Security and Elections
[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- Somalia's National Consultative Council (NCC) on Wednesday night announced a new political understanding and renewed cooperation on national security and electoral processes following a multi-day summit in the capital, Mogadishu.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Israel PM 'uncertain' over condition of three Gaza hostages
Benjamin Netanyahu said he knew "with certainty" that 21 hostages were alive but the status of "three more" were unclear.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:South Korean border town fights North Koreaβs sinister sound assault with noise map
North Korea has been broadcasting sinister noises almost daily from loudspeakers along the border since July, when tensions between the neighbours intensified.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Indian border cities sound blackout sirens
Pakistan has said Indian drone strikes killed one civilian, while adding it intercepted dozens of more drones. India, in turn, said it had "neutralized" a Pakistani attempt to hit military targets.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Romaniaβs nationalist candidate reaches out to Orban and Hungarian minority
Romaniaβs Hungarians voted against hard-right candidate George Simion in the first round of the presidential elections, but in a Euronews and Euronews Romania exclusive, Simion appears to offer them an olive branch as the decisive voting day looms.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:North Korea carries out short-range missile test, says Seoul
Thursday's launch may have tested the performance of weapons Pyongyang intends to export, according to the South Korean military.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:DΓaz-Canel Highlights the Heroic Role of the USSR in the Great Victory Against Fascism on its 80th Anniversary
In an exclusive interview for CubavisiΓ³n and RT in Spanish, Cuban President Miguel DΓaz-Canel reaffirms that the Soviet Union saved humanity from fascism and denounces attempts to distort history. Related: Cuban President Diaz-Canel Highlights Biotech Cooperation During Visit to Russia On the occasion of the 80th anniversary of the end of the Great Patriotic War [β¦]
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:In Pictures: Final five designs shortlisted for Queen Elizabeth II national memorial
A final shortlist of designs for the national memorial to Queen Elizabeth II have been unveiled. The competition has been hailed as one of the most significant design initiatives in modern British history. The final design is expected to be revealed in 2026.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Pakistan says it shot down 25 drones fired by India
Pakistan said on Thursday it shot down 25 drones from India in its airspace, while India said it "neutralized" Pakistan's attempts to strike military targets with drones and missiles, as fighting spread between the nuclear-armed neighbours.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Myanmar quake relief hindered by air strikes, UN funding shortfall: βjunta is in the wayβ
Myanmarβs junta is conducting air strikes after a deadly earthquake, despite a ceasefire, while a US$275 million UN aid appeal has received only US$34 million.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Trumpβs policies under fire as more businesses blame US than China for trade war: report
The majority of business leaders surveyed believe tariffs are a major threat and that the US should be first to de-escalate.
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:In Southern Arizona, Community Opposition to Mining Grows in Towns That Once Depended on the Industry
This story is co-published withArizona Luminaria, a nonprofit newsroom dedicated to community-centered reporting. MAMMOTH, Ariz.βWhen Hector Denogean Sr. got his first paycheck from his new job at the Christmas copper mine in 1979, he felt like the richest 18-year-old this side of the Galiuro Mountains. His first purchase was a set of vinyl records; six [β¦]
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Keating savages Albanese and Labor βfactional lightweightsβ after Husic and Dreyfus pushed from cabinet
Former prime minister says dumping of Ed Husic was βappalling denialβ of his βdiligence and applicationβGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFormer Australian prime minister Paul Keating has savaged Anthony Albanese and βfactional lightweightsβ within the Labor party over moves to dump ministers Ed Husic and Mark Dreyfus from cabinet, calling the decision unfair and disrespectful.Jostling between...
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:How Chinaβs self-sufficiency drive is dividing the global tech ecosystem
Countries need to be ready for a world of bifurcated supply chains and data flows, economist Gary Ng says during a panel hosted by the Post.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Nintendo forecasts sales of 15 million Switch 2 consoles as it gears up for launch
Nintendo said it expects to sell 15 million units of its new Switch 2 console in the fiscal year ending March 2026.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:The EU wants to end all Russian gas imports. Moscow's friends in the bloc say it's a 'serious mistake'
Russia's friends in Eastern Europe say EU plans to end all Russian gas and energy imports are tantamount to "economic suicide" and a threat to energy security.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Eviction of Hong Kong teacher on hold as she mounts challenge against authorities
Teacher insists checks by Housing Department to see if she lived in one-person public flat overlooked her long daily hours away from home.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Jacinta Nampijinpa Price defects to Liberals and hints she could contest partyβs deputy leadership
Northern Territory senator switches from Nationals to Liberals where she believes she can be more βeffectiveβ in fighting for βbest interests of all AustraliansβAustralia news live: latest politics and federal election updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe firebrand Northern Territory senator Jacinta Nampijinpa Price has defected to the Liberals and hinted she could contest the partyβs...
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Germany updates: AfD party's 'extremist' label suspended
The far-right party launched an appeal against the "extremist" classification by the domestic intelligence agency. Berlin's new government is marking VE Day and the end of WWII. DW rounds up the latest news from Germany.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Dollar demand shrinks with tariff tug-of-war
Subscribe nowwith a one-month trial for only $1, then enjoy the first year at an exclusive rate of just $99. Dollar demand shrinks with tariff tug-of-war David Goldman analyzes the rally of Asian currencies amid mounting US tariff threats, arguing that a structural shift in global trade patterns away from US-centered supply chains is weakening [β¦] The post Dollar demand shrinks with tariff tug-of-war appeared first on...
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Dominique Mamberti: Who is the cardinal deacon who will announce the new pope to the world?
A leading figure in Vatican diplomacy, Dominique Mamberti will have the important task of introducing the new pontiff to the Catholic faithful. He held numerous important roles at the Holy See until his appointment as cardinal protodeacon in 2024.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:How does Hong Kongβs Cathay stack up among regional airlines in punctuality?
Cityβs flag carrier secures spot among top 10, edging out rival Singapore Airlines, which failed to make the list in April.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Soybean Lab Scheduled to Close After USAID Cuts Gets a Year-Long Reprieve
A lab focused on developing soybean farming in Africa was scheduled to shutter in April, a casualty of the Trump administrationβs USAID cuts. Then a donor stepped in. Founders Pledge, an international nonprofit that supports entrepreneurs, announced that an anonymous donor offered the Soybean Innovation Lab just over $1 million to continue its work. The [β¦]
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Pre-K Spending and Enrollment Reach All-Time High, But Quality Concerns Remain
Preschool enrollment and funding reached record highs in 2024. But with Head Start programs on the chopping block, experts are concerned this could ...
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Pakistan, India accuse each other of violating ceasefire hours after deal reached
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India and Pakistan's fragile ceasefire only the first step to tackling deep, acrimonious conflict
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European blackout presents opportunities for Chinaβs energy companies, analysts say
China is a leading provider of energy storage and grid-forming technologies that are crucial to preventing major power outages.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:These authors were sold a romantasy convention. Instead, they got the Fyre Festival of the book world
Authors are feeling misled and some are out thousands of dollars after travelling to Baltimore for an event advertised as a romantasy book convention, complete with a fantasy ball, only to encounter what some are calling the Fyre Festival of BookTok.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:India Rekindles Tensions with Pakistan After Kashmir Strikes and Suspension of Indus Waters Treaty
Indiaβs recent airstrikes in Kashmir and suspension of the historic Indus Waters Treaty mark a critical escalation in the conflict with Pakistan, posing risks to regional stability and bilateral cooperation. Related: Russia Calls on India and Pakistan to Start Negotiations as Soon as Possible On May 6, India launched airstrikes against nine targets in Pakistan-administered [β¦]
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Brazilian F1 superfanβs death in Japan stirs nationalistic debate on foreign crime
Influencer Amanda Borges da Silva had posted about how much she loved Japan and told her mother that she felt safe in the country.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Woman killed in axe attack at Warsaw university
A 22-year-old man was arrested over the attack which also left a security guard severely injured.
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