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Indi Gregory: Parents To Appeal After Losing Baby

The parents of a critically ill seven-month-old baby girl are preparing for an appeal after a judge ruled doctors could withdraw life support. Indi Gregory has mitochondrial disease and medics at Nottingham's Queen's Medical Centre have said they can do no more for her. A High Court judge has ruled Indi's treatment can be lawfully limited. Her parents Dean Gregory and Claire Staniforth, from Ilkeston, Derbyshire, will appeal against the ruling. […]

todayOctober 19, 2023

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Turkish Company Karpowership Restores Electricity To Guinea-Bissau Capital

Turkish company Karpowership has restored power to Guinea-Bissau's capital after cutting off supplies over an unpaid bill of $15m (£12m). The company resumed operations late on Wednesday after receiving a payment of $6m from the government. Bissau had been plunged into darkness for nearly two days, with hospitals affected and radio stations off-air. The country is one of the poorest in the world and has been beset by instability since […]

todayOctober 19, 2023

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Biden Heads For Israel

US President Joe Biden is due to arrive In Israel later on Wednesday to express his solidarity and to discuss war plans with its leaders. But his visit has been hugely complicated by a blast at a hospital in Gaza which is feared to have killed hundreds of Palestinians. The president sent his "deepest condolences" to the victims. A visit to Jordan to meet Arab leaders was cancelled amid international […]

todayOctober 18, 2023

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Former Finland President Dies At 86

Former Finnish president Martti Ahtisaari, a renowned peace broker, has died at age 86 after battling Alzheimer’s disease. Reports say the Social Democrat was president of Finland between 1994 and 2000. According to the report, after a lengthy career that earned him a global reputation as a peace mediator and the Nobel Peace Prize, he retired from public life in September 2021 owing to dementia. Finland’s president, Sauli Niinistö, paid […]

todayOctober 17, 2023

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Biden To Visit Israel As Gaza Ground Offensive Looms

President Joe Biden will make a landmark trip to Israel Wednesday, a show of “ironclad” support as Washington tries to prevent the escalating war in Gaza from spilling over into regional conflict. The trip comes just days after Gaza-based Hamas fighters broke through Israel’s heavily fortified border, shooting, stabbing and burning to death more than 1,400 people, most of them civilians. Shell-shocked Israel has responded with withering air strikes on […]

todayOctober 17, 2023

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India’s Top Court Rejects Appeal To Legalise Same-Sex Marriage

India’s Supreme Court has declined an appeal to legalise same-sex marriages in a blow for LGBTQ rights in the world’s most populous country. The top court announced the ruling on Tuesday after hearing arguments in April and May, with three of five justices finding that the issue should be decided by parliament. “The court, in the exercise of the power of judicial review, must steer clear of matters, particularly those […]

todayOctober 17, 2023

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Israel Bombs Homes In Southern Gaza

More than 70 people have been killed in their homes after Israel conducted air raids on Gaza’s Khan Younis, Rafah and Deir el-Balah, according to the besieged Palestinian enclave’s Ministry of Health. The deaths came overnight on Tuesday, about 10 days after Israel started its retaliation against the deadly attacks on southern Israel by Hamas, the armed group that rules Gaza. The violence has killed at least 1,400 people in […]

todayOctober 17, 2023

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Putin In China Aiming To Strengthen Anti-West Coalition

Putin In China Aiming To Strengthen Anti-West Coalition President Vladimir Putin has arrived in China, Russia's most important ally, for a key trip that will seek to shore up an alliance against the West and celebrate ties between Beijing and Moscow.The small city of Heihe sits along China's border with Russia. Local tourists come here to peek into neighbouring Blagoveshchensk, just across the river, but there are not many of […]

todayOctober 17, 2023

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Guinea Junta Arrests 12 Protesting journalists –

Guinean security forces have arrested a dozen journalists who were demonstrating against alleged media censorship in the country. Among those arrested in Monday's protests was the secretary-general of the Union of Professionals of the Press of Guinea (SPPG), Sekou Jamal Pendessa, local media said. The union had called a march in the capital Conakry to demand that the authorities lift restrictions placed on a popular news website, Guineematin and to […]

todayOctober 17, 2023