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US House Passes Legislation To Sanction ICC Over Gaza Warrants Bid

The US House of Representatives has voted to pass legislation that would sanction the International Criminal Court (ICC) after its prosecutor applied for arrest warrants against Israeli officials. The move comes after The Hague-based court's prosecutor said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Israeli Defence Minister Yoav Gallant should be arrested on charges relating to the war in Gaza The prosecutor is also seeking warrants for three leaders of Hamas. […]

todayJune 5, 2024

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King Charles Banknotes Enter Circulation

New banknotes featuring the portrait of King Charles III have now entered circulation, but it may be some time before they are commonly seen in wallets and purses. The new Bank of England notes will gradually replace those which are damaged, or will be issued when demand increases. The King is only the second monarch to appear on these notes, with Queen Elizabeth II first featuring in 1960. Shoppers can […]

todayJune 5, 2024

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India: Heat Kills Over 50 In Three Days

More than 50 people have died in India over the past three days as a brutal heat spell continues to grip parts of the country. Around 33 people died in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh over the weekend due to the heat These included people involved in the general election, including polling officials, security guards and sanitation staff - Saturday was the last phase of voting. In Odisha (Orissa) […]

todayJune 3, 2024

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Mexico Elects Claudia Sheinbaum As First Woman President

Claudia Sheinbaum has been elected as Mexico's first woman president in an historic landslide win. Mexico's official electoral authority said preliminary results showed the 61-year-old former mayor of Mexico City winning between 58% and 60% of the vote in Sunday's election. That gives her a lead of about 30 percentage points over her main rival, businesswoman Xóchitl Gálvez. Ms Sheinbaum will replace her mentor, outgoing President Andrés Manuel López Obrador, […]

todayJune 3, 2024

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Retired Firefighter Died After Hospital Tube Error

A retired fireman died after a feeding tube was mistakenly inserted into his lungs instead of his stomach, an inquest has heard. Terry Butler, 83, from Wigan, Greater Manchester, developed pneumonia as a result of the error and died a month later on 16 February. Bolton Coroner's Court was told an untrained junior hospital doctor failed to spot the mistake on Mr Butler's X-rays. Coroner Alexander Frodsham concluded Mr Butler […]

todayJune 1, 2024

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Biden Unveils Israeli Proposal To End Gaza War

US President Joe Biden has urged Hamas to accept a new Israeli proposal to end the conflict in Gaza, saying that "it's time for this war to end". The three-part proposal would begin with a six-week ceasefire in which the Israel Defense Forces (IDF) would withdraw from populated areas of Gaza. There would also be a "surge" of humanitarian aid, as well as an exchange of some hostages for Palestinian […]

todayJune 1, 2024

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Trump Guilty In Hush-Money Trial, Faces Sentencing July

A New York jury has found Donald Trump guilty on all 34 felony counts of falsifying business records — the first time a former U.S. President has been convicted of a crime, NBC News reports. The verdict was read in the Manhattan courtroom, where Trump had been on trial since April 15. He had pleaded not guilty to all 34 counts of falsifying business records related to a hush money […]

todayMay 31, 2024

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Pressure On Biden To Let US Weapons Strike Russia

Pressure is growing on US President Joe Biden to allow Ukraine to use West-supplied weapons to strike Russian territory. A number of US allies this week signalled they were open to this possibility Russia's Vladimir Putin has warned of "serious consequences", especially for what he called "small countries" in Europe. On Wednesday, US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Washington’s stance on the matter would "adapt and adjust" based on […]

todayMay 30, 2024

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Sports Cars And Millions Seized In Cybercrime Busts

The US and Europe have separately announced major takedowns of cybercrime networks that defrauded people of billions. The US has arrested Chinese national YunHe Wang and seized assets including a Ferrari, luxury watches and 21 properties. While Europol, Europe's crime agency, has made four arrests but said eight fugitives are on the run. They will be added to Europe’s "most wanted" list. Both the US Department of Justice (DoJ) and […]

todayMay 30, 2024