Month: February 2024
Assange extradition case puts journalism on trial as supporters fear last stand
Assange faces extradition to the US for espionage. Supporters argue he was exposing war crimes as a journalist. If convicted, he could face 175 years [more…]
Deadly Israeli airstrikes in southern Gaza, U.S. envoy visits Israel
Reports from the Gaza Strip suggest Israel has intensified its bombardment of the southern part of the decimated enclave in recent days. CBS News producer [more…]
World leaders in Ukraine to mark second anniversary of war: What to expect | DW News
Western leaders have arrived in Ukraine to mark the second anniversary of Russia’s invasion. European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen arrived in Kyiv Saturday [more…]
Drunk driver causes a six-car crash in Yonkers, New York
Drunk driver causes a six-car crash in Yonkers, New York Responding police officers performed a chemical breath test on the driver which showed he was [more…]
UN court hears arguments on illegality of Israel’s occupation of Palestinian territories
UN court heard Israel’s illegal occupation of Palestine. Most want equal treatment for Palestinians. During the three-day hearing, countries from around the world argued that [more…]
Donald Trump: We’re going to tell crooked Joe Biden, ‘You’re fired’
2024 GOP presidential candidate Donald Trump encourages Americans to get out and vote. Source
Biden blames MAGA Republicans, Supreme Court for blocking student debt cancelation #shorts
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How innocent postal workers were prosecuted for embezzlement in Britain | Fokus on Europe
Hundreds of postal workers were wrongly prosecuted for allegedly embezzling money. The real culprit was malfunctioning software. It triggered one of the country’s biggest miscarriages [more…]
Latvia reintroduces conscription, urges the UK to do the same | Russia – Ukraine war
Russia’s Baltic neighbour to the west, Latvia, has reintroduced conscription – as the conflict in Ukraine reaches its second anniversary. Sky’s Deborah Haynes visited the [more…]
UK Parliament in disarray as Gaza ceasefire debate ends in farce and Tories walk out.
Chaotic scenes unfolded in the parliamentary debate on the Gaza ceasefire, with the Tories withdrawing from the vote. The debate ended in a meaningless vote [more…]