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Newsom urges California cities and counties to ban homeless encampments
Gov. Gavin Newsom is urging Californiaβs local governments to begin clearing homeless encampments, escalating the stateβs efforts to ban makeshift camps that line streets up and down the state.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:
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Trumpβs eye on Qatarβs $400M luxury jet is already causing a stir
Democratic lawmakers and Trump allies have criticized the purported move, saying the lavish nature of the gift raises serious legal and ethical concerns.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:India-Pakistan ceasefire brings hope and uncertainty
A ceasefire between India and Pakistan is currently holding, bringing relief to civilians who fled after recent attacks.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:China and US agree to slash tariffs
Deal to reduce duties for next 90 days marks first sign of tension easing between the two economic superpowers
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Who is Edan Alexander, the Israeli-American hostage released by Hamas?
Edan Alexander was 19 when Hamas militants stormed the Israeli military base where the American-Israeli from New Jersey was a soldier and dragged him into the Gaza Strip.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Two BoE policymakers warn against rushing to further cut interest rates
Clare Lombardelli and Megan Greene want to see more evidence that inflationary pressures are easing
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Power outage 'for matter of minutes' disrupts London Underground in rush hour
The Transport for London website showed that at least three subway lines were suspended due to a power failure and there were severe delays and partial suspensions on at least six other lines during the afternoon rush hour.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Mexico says US 15-day suspension of beef imports over screwworm parasite is βunfairβ
President Claudia Sheinbaum, who has been scrambling to offset tariff threats by Trump, said: βWe do not agree with this measureβ.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Markets are putting their trust back in Trump, as long as trade deals keep going
The tentative U.S.-China trade deal brought a fresh wave of optimism to Wall Street.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Bessent sees tariff agreement as progress in 'strategic' decoupling with China
The trade pact reached over the weekend represents another stage in the U.S. shaking its reliance on Chinese products, the Treasury chief said.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:After the ceasefire: What lies ahead for India and Pakistan?
After the ceasefire: What lies ahead for India and Pakistan? Submitted by Zia Ur Rehman on Mon, 05/12/2025 - 18:04 Root causes of India-Pakistan conflict remain unaddressed, leaving the two a hair-trigger away from another war Pakistani Rangers perform during the βBeating Retreatβ ceremony at the border gates of Pakistan and India at the Wagah crossing near Lahore, Pakistan, on 4 May 2025 (Amir Ali/AFP) Off Air...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Perplexity nears second fundraising in six months at $14bn valuation
Artificial intelligence search start-up backed by Accel in $500mn round
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:China To Invest 4.7 Billion in Brazilian Technology Sectors: Lula da Silva
The Brazilian president acknowledged that commodity trade remains a cornerstone of his countryβs economy. On Monday, Brazilian President Lula da Silva arrived in Beijing to attend the Fourth Ministerial Forum between China and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC). RELATED: Venezuelan FM Gil Arrives in Beijing to Participate in the CELAC-China Forum [β¦]
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Surge in Palestinian Detentions Raises Alarm Over Systematic Abuses
Israeli authorities carried out 530 detentions across the West Bank in April, including 60 children and 18 women, as part of an ongoing campaign of mass arrests and military escalation against Palestinian communities. The cities of Jenin and Tulkarm experienced violent field operations, with executions, forced displacement, and widespread infrastructure destruction reported. Hundreds of detaineesβincluding [β¦]
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Kurdish militant group PKK will disband as part of a peace deal with Turkey
The PKK Kurdish militant group says it will disband and end its armed struggle as part of a new peace initiative with Turkey, ending four decades of armed conflict.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Scepticism and cautious hope as PKK takes historic step to disband
There are calls for an amnesty for PKK prisoners, after the end of its 40-year insurgency against Turkey.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Bulgarian boss of Russian spy ring gets more than 10 years in prison, UK judge says
Roussev, who worked out of a former guesthouse in the English seaside resort town of Great Yarmouth, had a stash of spy equipment that police described as an "Aladdin's cave" when it was raided.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Russia downed Malaysia Airlines Flight MH17 in 2014, UN aviation council rules
298 passengers and crew died when plane was shot down over Ukraine as fighting raged between pro-Russian separatists and Ukrainian forces.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Bulgarian who led Russia-backed spy ring in the UK jailed for 10 years
Orlin Roussev was one of six who engaged in espionage
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Experts Call for AI Upskilling in African Academia Amid Digital Transformation
As artificial intelligence (AI) continues to reshape economies, experts are urging African academic institutions to focus on upskilling and reskilling to harness AIβs potential for socioeconomic development. Speaking at the Deep Tech Summit, Khalid Badou, Chief of Staff and Director of Institutional Affairs at Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), emphasized that AI must be adapted [β¦]
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Democratic Sen. Gallego of Arizona reveals immigration reform and border security plan
Democratic Arizona Sen. Ruben Gallego is putting forward a plan aimed at reforming the U.S. immigration system and beefing up border security.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:UN Calls for Ceasefire in North Darfur Amid Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
United Nations Resident Representative in Sudan, Clementine Nkweta-Salami, has issued an urgent plea for a cessation of hostilities in North Darfur to allow life-saving humanitarian aid to reach civilians trapped by intensifying conflict and mass displacement. Crisis in El Fasher and Displacement Camps The war, now in its third year, has worsened conditions across North [β¦]
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Russian drones attack Ukraine after Kremlin rejects 30-day ceasefire proposal
Ukraine's air force says Russia launched more than 100 Shahed and decoy drones at Ukraine in nighttime attacks.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Zelenskyy and Erdogan discuss proposed Ukraine peace talks
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan offered to host Ukraine-Russia talks in Istanbul. US President Donald Trump offered to join.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:The best of Cannes: 5 unforgettable Palme d'Or winners that defined modern cinema
As Cannes 2025 rolls out the red carpet this week, we revisit 5 Palme dβOr winners from the past 25 years that truly left their mark - from Bong Joon-hoβs Parasite to Gus Van Santβs haunting Elephant.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Gaza is at critical risk of famine if Israel doesn’t end blockade, experts warn
Food security experts say the Gaza Strip is at critical risk of famine if Israel doesnβt lift its blockade and stop its military campaign.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Trump Administration Ends Temporary Protections for Afghan Immigrants
Homeland Security Secretary Noem determined that "permitting Afghan nationals to remain temporarily in the United States is contrary to the national interest of the United States.β
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Starmer seeks to cut UK migration and refocus it on graduate work
PMβs plan reverses post-Brexit liberalisation that allowed foreigners to fill positions in industries such as adult care
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:An uneasy US-China dΓ©tente on tariffs
Uncertainty around Trumpβs trade war has not gone away
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:People in Gaza starving, sick and dying as aid blockade continues
The risk of famine in Gaza is increasing with the deliberate withholding of humanitarian aid, including food, in the ongoing blockade. The entire 2.1 million population of Gaza is facing prolonged food shortages, with nearly half a million people in a catastrophic situation of hunger, acute malnutrition, starvation, illness and death. This is one of the worldβs worst hunger crises, unfolding in real time.Thelatest food...
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Germany tightens border protections: Facts and figures
German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt has ordered asylum seekers to be turned away at the border. The move is legally and politically controversial.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Meet the violinists who took centre stage at the first Classic Violin Olympus in Dubai
In this episode of Cult, we go behind the scenes at the first Classic Violin Olympus in Dubai, where world-class performers competed for top prizes and a handcrafted violin.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Hamas releases US hostage raising hopes of Gaza ceasefire
The Palestinian militant group has said it released Edan Alexander, the last living American hostage in Gaza. It called the release part of ceasefire efforts, following rare direct talks with US officials in Doha.
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Hamas says it has released Israeli-American hostage
Handover of Edan Alexander comes ahead of Donald Trumpβs trip to the Gulf
Published on: May 12, 2025 | Source:Trump floats traveling to Turkey this week for Russia-Ukraine peace talks
βI would fly there if I thought it would be helpful,β said the president, who is traveling this week to three Middle Eastern countries.
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