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Far Right Tried to Extort Money From the Parents of a Venezuelan Girl Kidnapped by the U.S.
Venezuelan Interior Minister accused far-right opposition politicians of taking advantage of migrants. On Friday, Interior Minister Diosdado Cabello once again denounced human trafficking operations carried out by Venezuelan far-right activists, who act as coyotes in collusion with U.S. immigration officials. RELATED: Venezuela Rejects ICJ Ruling on the Guayana Esequiba State’s Elections Cabello revealed that these […]...
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Anger in Uganda after leader’s son claims he abducted rival’s bodyguard
Crackdown on Bobi Wine and his supporters by military chief seen as undermining stability in east Africa
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:UK court jails Ugandan judge over slavery conviction
Lydia Mugambe, who worked as a judge for the UN, was convicted of charges under the UK's Modern Slavery Act. The victim was forced to work as a maid and provide childcare while Mugambe studied at Oxford University.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:UN explores radical reforms while bracing for more Trump cuts
Internal review recommends merging large programmes and laying off staff as part of deepest overhaul for decades
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Acute malnutrition rising among Gaza's young children, UN agencies warn
As Israel's total blockade of Gaza approaches the two-month mark, organisations have no food supplies left to distribute, while some medicines are also running out.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Uber inks robotaxi deal with Momenta to launch service in Europe next year
Uber said it's signed a agreement with Chinese autonomous driving comppany Momenta to deploy robotaxis in international markets starting, with Europe in 2026.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Israel’s Gaza siege ‘unconscionable and deeply illegal’: Norway deputy foreign minister
Israel’s Gaza siege ‘unconscionable and deeply illegal’: Norway deputy foreign minister Submitted by Sondos Asem on Fri, 05/02/2025 - 13:47 Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik urges World Court to pronounce on Israel's humanitarian obligations in occupied Palestine " class="video-embed-field-lazy container-element"> Andreas Motzfeldt Kravik attends International Court of Justice hearings into Israel's humanitarian obligations...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:TikTok faces €530 million EU fine over China data transfers
An investigation found the social media giant transferred data to China, violating strict EU privacy rules. TikTok said it would appeal against the decision.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:UK court rules anti-protest laws are unlawful
UK court rules anti-protest laws are unlawful Submitted by Katherine Hearst on Fri, 05/02/2025 - 16:21 Since the measures were introduced, hundreds of protesters, many of them pro-Palestine campaigners, have been arrested A pro-Palestine protestor surrounded by police in London, November 2023 (MEE/Katherine hearst) Off A court of appeal has ruled that legislation that granted Britishpolice sweeping powers to crack down...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Amnesty International says Israel's two-month blockade of humanitarian aid to Gaza constitutes 'genocidal act'
Amnesty International says Israel's two-month blockade of humanitarian aid to Gaza constitutes 'genocidal act' Amnesty International called for Israel to terminate its siege on Gaza in a press release issued on Friday. It said Israel “must immediately end its devastating siege on the occupied Gaza Strip which constitutes a genocidal act, a blatant form of unlawful collective punishment, and the war crime of using...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Two decades-old mass graves unearthed in Karabakh, Azerbaijan claims
Mass graves discovered in Karabakh's Shusha and Khojaly reveal remains of civilians missing since the First Karabakh War, with evidence of possible torture, Azerbaijan authorities claim.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:UK's FTSE 100 breaks record for longest winning streak — and market watchers think it may have further to run
The blue-chip index makes new record for its longest-ever run of daily gains.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | May 2nd – Evening
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Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:South African woman guilty of kidnapping and trafficking daughter aged 6
Joshlin Smith's disappearance last year sent shockwaves across South Africa. She is yet to be found.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Gaza: Activists say aid ship attacked by drone off Malta
The Freedom Flotilla Coalition said one of its ships was hit by drone strikes in international waters while transporting aid for Gaza. Activist Greta Thunberg had been set to board the ship on Friday.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Red Bull's plans spark water scarcity fears near Berlin
International drinks maker Red Bull's expansion plans in the drought-ridden region around the German capital are coming under fire amidst concerns about environmental sustainability and accusations of intransparency.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Campaign targets Booking.com's Israeli settlement profits
Campaign targets Booking.com's Israeli settlement profits A coalition of workers and activists has launched a campaign targeting online travel agencyBooking.com, which they accuse of profiting fromIsraeliwar crimes. The “Stop Booking Apartheid” campaign, led byPalestinianand left-wing organisations includingProgressive Internationaland BDS Netherlands, is targeting Booking.com’s 55 listings in the occupied West Bank...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Chile issues tsunami warning after powerful 7.4-magnitude earthquake
The epicentre of the quake was several hundred kilometres off the southern coasts of Chile and Argentina, according to the United States Geological Survey.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Palestinians search for casualties following Israeli strike in Jabalia
Palestinians search for casualties following Israeli strike in Jabalia The search for casualties is ongoing in Jabalia, northern Gaza, following an Israeli air strike on a house there. Palestinians were pictured on Friday carrying dead bodies, injured children and digging through the rubble in the aftermath of Israeli air strikes. Unconfirmed reports on social media on Friday afternoon said that the death toll from the...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Soviet-era spacecraft from aborted Venus mission set to plummet to Earth
The Soviet Union launched the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 in 1972, one of a series of Venus missions.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Soviet-era spacecraft from aborted Venus mission due to crash to Earth next week
The Soviet Union launched the spacecraft known as Kosmos 482 in 1972, one of a series of Venus missions.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:A total of 44 irregular migrants rescued in South Africa
Pretoria, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The South African Police Service (SAPS) rescued 44 undocumented migrants who were being held against their will in a house in Parkmore, Sandton, north of Johannesburg. The post A total of 44 irregular migrants rescued in South Africa first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:‘A surprising debasement’: Trump administration sues four states over climate lawsuits and laws
The ‘highly unusual’ lawsuits have raised concern over states’ abilities to retain the power to take climate action.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Drone strike hits 'Freedom Flotilla' Gaza aid ship off Malta, organisers blame Israel
The attack comes amid a worsening humanitarian crisis in Gaza, which has been under a full blockade since March, with Israel halting all imports, including food and medicine.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Syria denounces Israeli shelling of Presidential Palace
Damascus, May 2 (Prensa Latina) The Syrian Presidency today condemned in the strongest terms the Israeli bombing of the Presidential Palace in this capital and considered it a dangerous escalation against the country's institutions and sovereignty. The post Syria denounces Israeli shelling of Presidential Palace first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Where and how to watch and follow live Australian election coverage tonight
From election needles to satirical commentators and Antony Green’s ABC swansong, here’s your guide on how to watch the results roll inAustralia federal election 2025 LIVE – latest news, updates and resultsSee our full coverage of the Australian electionPolls tracker; Election day guide; Party policies explainedMicro parties explained; Interactive seat explorer Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Why is election day a cause for celebration? | Fiona Katauskas
After Saturday, things will be a lot less campaignfulSee more of Fiona Katauskas’s cartoons hereElection 2025 results LIVE: Australia votes tracker and federal seat countsAustralian federal election 2025 LIVE – latest Australia news and updates Continue reading...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Sting operation: the fight against fire ants and allegations of threats, harassment and stalking
Australian police are routinely escorting biosecurity officers onto private properties after they reported being threatened with dogs and gunsGet our afternoon email, free app or daily news podcastOn a stormy Friday night in Samford, in Brisbane’s north-west, more than 200 people attended a meeting keen to learn how they could stop the government from eradicating a dangerous pest.A two-sided sheet of paper placed on...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:A false start and spinning wheels: embarrassing bus fiasco may haunt Dutton’s election dreams | Josh Butler
The opposition leader’s campaign covered a lot of ground in the final week – but it’s unclear if he did enough to convince undecided votersAustralian federal election 2025 LIVE – latest Australia news and updatesElection 2025 results LIVE: Australia votes tracker and federal seat countsSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastOn Sunday, Peter Dutton...
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Lebanon warns Hamas against attacks threatening nation’s security
President Joseph Aoun says Lebanon must not be used as a launchpad for instability or be dragged into unnecessary wars.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:What is behind Mumbai's crackdown on artists' free speech?
Mumbai, the hub of India's performance and entertainment industry, is arguably also the country's most liberal city. But even here, the battle over free speech is being felt.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Trump administration’s funding freeze for foreign medical research to hit European scientists
In 2023, there were 4,800 NIH-funded projects with partners in Europe.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:China softens stance on US tariff talks, spy claims condemned: SCMP daily highlights
From China looking at US proposals to ease trade war to factory orders being cancelled in Vietnam, here’s a round-up from today’s coverage.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:One hundred days into Trump 2.0, is the opposition failing?
Donald Trump faces rising political opposition amid a growing backlash on key policies.
Published on: May 02, 2025 | Source:Unemployment in the eurozone remains at a record low in March
The amount of citizens out of a job remains historically low, although the eurozone is bracing itself for the effect of US tariffs.
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