Idaho Dad Killed While Fighting in Ukraine
Dane Partridge, a U.S. Army veteran, died while battling Russian forces in Ukraine.
Il discorso antifascista di Liliana Segre. Tanti applausi, ma su Matteotti, 25 aprile e Costituzione la destra è tiepida
Read More Liliana Segre fa un gran discorso repubblicano e antifascista di ventitré minuti che è insieme ammonimento e testimonianza civile. “Proprio nel centenario della marcia su Roma tocca a me assumere momentaneamente la presidenza di questo tempio della democrazia”, dice, e tutti si alzano in piedi, anche a destra. Ma la destra l’applaude troppo […]
Sharks versus humans: Who threatens who?
Read More The two fatal shark attacks in Plettenberg Bay between June and last month doubled the local annual average on that part of the coastline, sparking debate about whether shark activity in South African waters is on the rise — and, if so, why. In June, local resident Bruce Wolov was killed by a […]
First British woman and her child repatriated to UK from Syrian camp
Read More A British woman and her child have been repatriated from a Syrian camp, the first time an adult has been allowed to come back to the UK from detention since the end of the ground war against Islamic State. The Foreign Office said that British policy to those held in Syria remained unchanged, […]
Lucy Letby: police found note saying ‘I killed them on purpose’, court hears
Read More A nurse accused of murdering seven babies in a hospital neonatal unit wrote: “I killed them on purpose because I’m not good enough to care for them,” a court has heard. The trial of Lucy Letby was told on Thursday that police recovered several handwritten documents from her home after her arrest in […]
Amid Historic Drought, California Expected to Approve $140M Desalination Plant
A $140 million desalination plant is expected to be approved by California regulators on Thursday as the U.S. state contends with how to convert ocean water into drinking water amid the worst drought in 1,200 years. Just five months ago, the Coastal Commission by an 11-0…
UN condemns Russia’s ‘attempted illegal annexation’ of four Ukraine regions; Zelenskyy, Biden applaud vote
The United Nations General Assembly overwhelmingly approved a resolution Wednesday that recognizes the territorial integrity of Ukraine and condemned Russia for its “illegal” attempts to annex four Ukrainian regions. The resolution also called for Russia to reverse the annexations. The 193-member international body voted 143-5 to back Ukraine’s pre-annexation borders, a decision Ukrainian President Volodymyr […]
American tourist claims he was kidnapped in Mexico, left for dead after machete attack
An American tourist claims that he was kidnapped and left for dead at the end of his vacation to Mexico last February. After visiting Cancun with his wife, Dustan Jackson said he decided to call a cab to take him to buy chewing tobacco while they waited for their flight back to the U.S. His […]
Australian fugitive with full face tattoo, ‘Beast’ written on forehead arrested after 2 weeks on the run
An Australian man who was able to stay a fugitive for two weeks despite a distinctive tattoo covering his entire face and the word “Beast” written across forehead was reportedly arrested on Wednesday. Jaimes Sutton, 24, went viral in the country earlier this month after the Murray River Police District in New South Wales posted […]
Ten reasons why South Africa must decriminalise sex work
Read More There are growing calls by civil society organisations, activists and sex workers for President Cyril Ramaphosa to take urgent steps to mandate the department of justice and constitutional development to fast-track the sex work law reform process and decriminalise sex work. This is in order to address the evident exclusion of sex workers […]