Four countries to boycott Eurovision Song Contest over Israel’s inclusion
Four countries to boycott Eurovision 2026 over Israel’s inclusion Ireland, Spain, Netherlands, and Slovenia refuse to participate in next year’s event after calling for Israel to be banned. Israeli singer…
Major incident as 200 homes evacuated and two held
Major incident as 200 homes evacuated and two held 9 minutes agoMatt BunnandJude Winter,East Midlands Reuters/Temilade AdelajaResidents from about 200 homes were evacuated earlier on Thursday after a warrant in…
Rwanda, DRC presidents sign ‘Washington Accord’ peace deal
The presidents of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have signed the “Washington Accord” peace deal.
Qatar keep alive FIFA Arab Cup hopes with Syria draw as Palestine top group
Qatar keep alive FIFA Arab Cup hopes with Syria draw as Palestine top group Tense FIFA Arab Cup group finale awaits as Asian Cup holders Qatar held by Syria while…
US authorities arrest suspect in 2021 Capitol Hill pipe bombs
US authorities arrest suspect in 2021 Capitol Hill pipe bombs Arrest of Virginia man potentially ends five-year mystery that highlighted rise of political violence in the US. A surveillance photo…
From Mogadishu to Minneapolis, Somalis reject Trump’s bigoted remarks
From Mogadishu to Minneapolis, Somalis reject Trump’s bigoted remarks Minnesota legislator Omar Fateh says Trump’s ‘disgraceful’ comments are meant as ‘political theatre’ to rally his base. Former Democratic Minneapolis mayoral…
Qalqilya targeted as Israel escalates raids in northern West Bank
Qalqilya targeted as Israel escalates raids in northern West Bank Raids lead to arrest of Palestinians, as Israeli violence surges across northern occupied West Bank. Israeli soldiers detain a Palestinian…
Novichok poisoning victim’s family ‘still has questions’, as report finds Putin ‘morally responsible’
Putin ‘morally responsible for Dawn Sturgess death’ 38 minutes agoSarah Turnnidge,International Dispute Resolution Centre, LondonandHarriet Robinson,West of England HandoutDawn Sturgess died in July 2018, eight days after being poisoned by…
Volcanic eruption may have triggered Europe’s deadly Black Death plague
Volcanic eruption may have triggered Europe’s deadly Black Death plague 2 hours agoHelen BriggsEnvironment correspondent GettyThe Black Death fundamentally altered medieval society A volcanic eruption around 1345 may have set…
Putin says Russia disagrees with parts of US plan to end Ukraine war
Putin says Russia disagrees with parts of US plan to end Ukraine war 25 minutes agoJaroslav Lukiv Alexander Nemenov/Pool via REUTERS President Vladimir Putin has said Moscow disagrees with parts…