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After nearly 10 years of litigation, a regional civil court in Germany on Wednesday dismissed a Peruvian farmerโs claim that he and his community have been harmed by climate change driven by a German energy companyโs emissions. But at the same time, the court affirmed that such claims are permissible under German law. The case [โฆ]
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:South Australian police say a man is in hospital after he became unresponsive while being arrested in Adelaide's east in the early hours of this morning.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Elon Musk's startup xAI is paying Telegram $300 million to roll out its Grok chatbot.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Hip-hop artist Sean โDiddyโ Combs has been facing a federal sex trafficking and racketeering trial after he was arrested late last year in New York City. A federal indictment unsealed in September 2024 depicted Combs as the head of an expansive criminal enterprise reliant on employees as well as the influence of Combsโs business empire...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Scattered showers and winter temperatures are forecast for Queensland this week, but the weather bureau says it will only stick around for a few days.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Former FBI Director James Comey criticized the bureauโs current leadership and questioned why FBI Deputy Director Dan Bonginowould announce on social mediathat the bureau was reopening certain cases of โpotential public corruption.โ In the process, he took a dig at Bongino's recent career switch. โIt's a little confusing to me, honestly. I'm sure it's a...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Ireland, Norway, Spain, and Slovenia call for recognition of Palestinian state Ireland, Norway, Spain, and Sloveniareleased a joint statement on Wednesday reaffirming their call for a two-state solution for Israel and Palestine. The governments said that a June conference to be chaired on Palestine by France and Saudi Arabia offers an opportunity to "advance the implementation of the two-State solution". They called...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov reveals that former U.S. President Donald Trump receives a filtered version of Ukraine war intelligence, manipulated to push Washington toward aggressive policies against Russia, while highlighting ongoing peace negotiations. Related: Tรผrkiye to Host 2nd Round of Russia-Ukraine Negotiations in June In a revealing statement, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov highlighted [โฆ]
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:TACO, the term that stands for "Trump Always Chickens Out," describes the market reaction to Trump repeatedly announcing heavy tariffs and later pausing them.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:The Kenyan man of letters wrote dozens of fiction and nonfiction books that traced his country's history from British imperialism to home-ruled tyranny and challenged not only the stories told but the language used to tell them.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Even as the war in Ukraine grinds on, some multinational companies are quietly positioning themselves for a thaw in relations with Russia. Many of those who rushed to divest from the country, selling off assets after the full-scale invasion in 2022, may now be reassessing their options. Itโs also becoming clear that some of these [โฆ] The post Russia sanctions probably backfired, as in apartheid South Africa appeared...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:A 34-year-old Nerang man will face Southport Magistrates Court charged with the murder of Matthew Pascoe, who was found dead in the Hinterland Hotel on the weekend.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:The grandfather of the 24-year-old man who died in police custody in Alice Springs on Tuesday has paid tribute to his grandson and called for "accountability, justice and self-determination".
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Israeli soldiers raid town near Jerusalem with intense gunfire reported Israeli soldiers on Wednesday raided the town of Beit Duqqu, northwest of Jerusalem, in the occupied West Bank. According to Al Jazeera Arabic, intense gunfire has been reported in the town. Israel has accelerated its attacks across the occupied West Bank as its forces pound the Gaza Strip.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Want to get this in your inbox every weekday? Sign up for the Morning Mail here, and finish your day with our Afternoon Update newsletterMorning everyone. Hundreds of starving Palestinians have broken into a UN food warehouse, leading to the deaths of four people by crushing and gunshot wounds after guards opened fire.At home, data shows bowel cancer rates in Australia are the highest in the world among under-50s โ and...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Problems related to cerebrospinal fluid often go unnoticed until something goes wrong.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:'Militarisation' of aid in Gaza by Israel hampering delivery, UN spokesman says UN spokesman Stephane Dujarric told Al Jazeera Arabic that aid was being "militarised" in the Gaza Strip, as the US and Israel push for control of aid through the controversial Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. Speaking on Wednesday, Dujarric told Al Jazeera Arabic that the militarisation was hampering the UN's independence and ability to carry...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:China calls on the U.S. to safeguard the rights of international students, including Chinese nationals, following Washingtonโs suspension of student visa issuance, highlighting the political tensions affecting global education. Related: Russia-China Forum Concludes in Khabarovsk With 34 Cooperation Agreements Caracas, May 28, 2025 โ The Peopleโs Republic of China has formally urged the United States [โฆ]
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Praise follows conflict of interest concerns after Trump launches his own coin and hosts a dinner for his investors.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Palestinian UN Ambassador Riyad Mansour broke down in tears during an emotional speech to the UN Security Council.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Harvard University's Australian students' group chat is often focused on picnics and pub nights. But it's now blowing up with talk about the Trump administration's sudden move to end their enrolment.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:'Are they troublemakers?': Trump questions why Harvard has so many international students Submitted by MEE staff on Wed, 05/28/2025 - 20:21 The school is fighting the administration in court to maintain its funding and foreign student enrollment Members of the Harvard community hold a 'Harvard Stand United' rally in support of the school's international students at Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on 27...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:As the two countries send out competing diplomatic delegations, has India rehyphenated itself with Pakistan?
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:As the SA government prepares to hand down its last budget before a state election, it recognises a need to build a bypass to take trucks off Adelaide roads โ but how much is it willing to spend?
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Four Palestinians have died after a UN food hub was stormed by hundreds of desperate Gazans, according to hospital officials.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:After more than 100 years, the mystery of the man who inspired this famous comic verse novel has been solved.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:A new report recommends changes to the popular and growing wellness industry to protect workers from mistreatment and exploitation.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Polycystic ovary syndrome affects many parts of the body, not just the ovaries.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:When sea ice forms later, the communities of tiny algae that live within it change too. Detecting these early signals now could help us adapt to a changing world.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:In March, President Donald Trump signed an executive order to eliminate the federal Department of Education. Now, employees who served the nation's students and educators say they fear for the future of public education.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:In recent days, the political landscape in Venezuela has been punctuated by alarming revelations, and now regarding planned attacks on foreign diplomatic missions. The Minister of Interior, Justice and Peace, Diosdado Cabello, disclosed that extremist groups linked to notable figures like Marรญa Corina Machado and Juan Pablo Guanipa intended to target embassies and residences of [โฆ]
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Trump to Netanyahu: 'Not appropriate' to bomb Iran, as US engages in talks Submitted by Yasmine El-Sabawi on Wed, 05/28/2025 - 19:04 Washington and Tehran have been holding meetings in Oman and Italy to strike a deal that replaces the Obama-era nuclear deal US President Donald Trump speaks at the White House in Washington, DC, on 28 May 2025 (Leah Millis/Reuters) Off US President Donald Trump on Thursday told reporters...
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:The UN and aid agencies have criticised the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation after chaotic and deadly delivery.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Joby announced that it received the first $250 million of a $500 million investment from Toyota to support its air taxis.
Published on: May 28, 2025 | Source:Duffy provided an update Wednesday on the repairs and staffing efforts that are underway to help eliminate the problems affecting Newark Liberty International Airport.
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