Why incarcerated workers play a key role in fighting California’s fires
Why incarcerated workers play a key role in fighting California’s fires Nearly 1,750 incarcerated firefighters are trained to fight California’s flames for as little as $10 per day. A California…
German parliament rejects opposition migration bill backed by far-right AfD
German parliament rejects opposition migration bill backed by far-right AfD Bill calling for tougher rules on migration widely criticised for undermining ‘firewall’ against working with the far right. The bill…
India beat England to seal T20 cricket series as sub Rana vexes Buttler
India beat England to seal T20 cricket series as sub Rana vexes Buttler India survive late England rally after a mini-collapse of their own to seal five-match series with a…
WhatsApp says its users targeted by Israeli spyware company Paragon
WhatsApp says its users targeted by Israeli spyware company Paragon An official at the Meta-owned platform says it detected attempts by Paragon to hack its users’ accounts. Similar spy tools…
Canada, Mexico leaders brace for Trump’s tariffs
Mexico’s Sheinbaum and Canada’s Trudeau say they are ready to respond should Trump impose 25% tariffs.
Can Trump fulfil his grandiose foreign policy promises?
Political scientist John Mearsheimer argues that Trump can’t ethnically cleanse Gaza or resolve the Ukraine war.
What will shape Syria’s future?
Inside Story What will shape Syria’s future? Syria’s new President Ahmed al-Sharaa has promised to unify the country in his first speech to the nation. Ahmed al-Sharaa is Syria’s new…
AstraZeneca ditches £450m investment in UK vaccine plant
AstraZeneca ditches £450m investment in UK plant 19 minutes ago AstraZeneca AstraZeneca has scrapped plans to invest £450m in expanding a vaccine manufacturing plant in Merseyside, blaming a reduction in…
Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu in court as Turkish opposition fears crackdown
Istanbul Mayor Imamoglu in court as Turkish opposition fears crackdown Ekrem Imamoglu denies charges that he tried to influence Turkiye’s judiciary in remarks he made about officials. Imamoglu, a leader…
Hamas leaders say they are ‘ready’ to talk with Trump. Do they trust him?
Hamas leaders say they are ‘ready’ to talk with Trump. Do they trust him? After ceasefire, Hamas leaders are open to talk with ‘anyone’ who can advance their cause –…