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Pete Hegseth confirmed as US defence chief in tiebreaker Senate vote

Pete Hegseth confirmed as US defence chief in tiebreaker Senate vote

Hegseth’s nomination had been rocked by allegations of alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct. Pete Hegseth has been confirmed as the United States defence secretary, with Vice President JD Vance casting the vote to break a 50-50 tie, underscoring the controversy over his nomination which has been rocked by allegations of alcohol abuse and sexual misconduct. […]

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Arrest warrant proposed for Taliban leaders for gender-based crimes : Goats and Soda – NPR

Arrest warrant proposed for Taliban leaders for gender-based crimes : Goats and Soda – NPR

Arrest warrant proposed for Taliban leaders for gender-based crimes : Goats and Soda  NPR Taliban reject court move to arrest top officials for persecuting Afghan women and girls  The Associated Press Afghanistan: ICC Prosecutor Seeks Gender Persecution Charges  Human Rights Watch Taliban hits out at ICC over Khan’s arrest warrant requests  The Jerusalem Post Statement of ICC Prosecutor Karim

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Israeli drone attack kills two in expanding occupied West Bank operation

Israeli drone attack kills two in expanding occupied West Bank operation

Israeli attack on a vehicle close to Qabatiya comes during ongoing assault on nearby Jenin, which has displaced thousands. An Israeli drone attack on a vehicle near the occupied West Bank town of Qabatiya has killed two people, the Palestinian Ministry of Health says on the fourth day of a large-scale Israeli operation in and

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How is education in Gaza defying Israel’s war? | Israel-Palestine conflict

How is education in Gaza defying Israel’s war? | Israel-Palestine conflict

Teachers in tents keep the flame of learning burning brightly. Almost all of Gaza’s schools have been damaged or destroyed – with thousands of students and teachers among the victims of Israel’s war. Yet Palestinians have battled to ensure their children still get a chance to learn. How are they doing this? Presenter: Hani Mahmoud

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Ukraine hits key Russian oil refinery in massive drone attack – POLITICO

Ukraine hits key Russian oil refinery in massive drone attack – POLITICO

In Ryazan, residents posted videos on social media showing more than 50 explosions, including at an oil pumping station and the Ryazan heating power plant, SBU officials added. “It’s the effect of our ‘drone sanctions’ against enterprises of the Russian military-industrial complex and the oil sector in the Russian rear. We will continue to weaken

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Progress made as firefighters battle new blaze near Los Angeles | Climate News

Progress made as firefighters battle new blaze near Los Angeles | Climate News

Firefighters who battled through the night to tame a new blaze that erupted near Los Angeles appeared to be making progress, even as dangerous fire weather continued throughout Southern California. A massive response involving aircraft, bulldozers and 4,000 personnel had swung into action as flames raced across hillsides in Castaic, 56km (35 miles) north of

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What Prince Harry’s Settlement Means for Him and for Britain’s Royal Family

What Prince Harry’s Settlement Means for Him and for Britain’s Royal Family

Prince Harry’s last-minute settlement of a long-running suit with Rupert Murdoch’s tabloids was on the front page of a handful of London papers on Thursday, though conspicuously, not on any owned by Mr. Murdoch. The Sun, which admitted illegal activity by private investigators it hired more than a decade ago to dig up personal information

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UK teen who killed three girls at dance class sentenced to 52 years

UK teen who killed three girls at dance class sentenced to 52 years

Southport attacker Axel Rudakubana will likely spend the rest of his life in jail for murdering three girls. A teenager who murdered three young girls at a Taylor Swift-themed dance class in Southport, the United Kingdom last year has been sentenced to more than 50 years in prison. Judge Julian Goose said on Thursday that

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Israel continues Jenin raid as two Palestinians killed in West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israel continues Jenin raid as two Palestinians killed in West Bank | Israel-Palestine conflict News

Israeli soldiers have killed two more Palestinians in the occupied West Bank as they continue a military assault on the city of Jenin and its refugee camp. The Israeli military confirmed the killings on Thursday, claiming that the two were affiliated with the Palestinian Islamic Jihad (PIJ) armed group and were wanted for carrying out

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U.K. Magazine Expertly Trolls Trump With Front Page ‘Apology’ For The Ages

U.K. Magazine Expertly Trolls Trump With Front Page ‘Apology’ For The Ages

Private Eye, the British satirical magazine, dedicated its latest cover to saying sorry to President Donald Trump in the most blisteringly sarcastic way. The publication’s front page was headlined, “Donald Trump: An Apology.” “In common with all other media organisations, we may in the past have given the impression that we thought Mr Trump was

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