Ex-rideshare driver accused in California antisemitic attack charged with federal hate crime
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Federal prosecutors charged a former rideshare driver in connection with an antisemitic attack on a passenger at San
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Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire barred from election
A court in Rwanda has blocked efforts by prominent opposition figure Victoire Ingabire to lift a ban on her running in July’s
Israel Allows Food Aid Trucks to Enter Northern Gaza Directly For First Time Since Start of War: Live Updates
The White House denied on Tuesday that President Biden had set any “red lines” for Israel in its campaign against Hamas in
Nigerian Islamic police arrest non-fasting Muslims during Ramadan
The Islamic police in Nigeria’s northern state of Kano arrested 11 Muslims on Tuesday who were seen eating food during the Ramadan
Ramadan’s Start Brings ‘No Joy’ to Palestinians in the West Bank
Palestinians in the Israeli-occupied West Bank are welcoming Ramadan with little of the usual cheer. Amid Israel’s ongoing attacks in Gaza and
Ghana opposition NDC’s plan to use drones near polling stations sparks row
Ghana’s electoral body has rejected a plan by the main opposition party to use drones during the upcoming polls. The National Democratic
Google restricts Gemini chatbot election answers
Google has confirmed it is restricting the types of election-related questions users can ask its Artificial Intelligence (AI) chatbot Gemini. In a
Space One Rocket Explodes Seconds After Launch in Japan
The first rocket launched by the Japanese start-up Space One exploded seconds after takeoff on Wednesday, denting its ambition to become the
Russian nuclear-powered Losharik submarine to be tested in June or July after repairs, TASS reports
March 13 (Reuters) – Russia’s AS-31 deep-diving nuclear powered submarine, known by its nickname as Losharik, will go out for testing in
On the Tripwire of a ‘Red Line,’ It’s Often Presidents Who Trip
When President Biden declared over the weekend that he was drawing a “red line” for Israel’s military action in Gaza, he appeared
Argentina inflation slows for a 2nd month as President Milei keeps pushing austerity measures
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — Argentina’s inflation slowed in February for a second consecutive month, as right-wing President Javier Milei continues to
A ‘Perfect Monolith’ Appears in Wales
Not one to let “horrific” weather stop him, Craig Muir left his house in Hay-on-Wye in Powys, Wales, early Tuesday to take
Scholz and Marcos Jr discuss military ties between Berlin and Manila
Chancellor Olaf Scholz discussed stepped-up military ties between Berlin and Manila on Tuesday during a visit to the German capital by Philippine
Israel-Hamas War Live Updates: First Sea Shipment of Aid Departs for Gaza
The first sea shipment of food for Gaza left the Mediterranean island of Cyprus on Tuesday morning, officials said, the start of
‘Cryptic’ creature — with blue lips and orange tongue — discovered as new species
Hidden in the bushes along a road in China sat a “cryptic” creature with a bright orange tongue. The spiny animal was
This 1,000-Year-Old Smartphone Just Dialed In
Lost & Found This 1,000-Year-Old Smartphone Just Dialed In By Franz Lidz For 2,000 years, celestial observers mapped the heavens with astonishingly
Germany launches bidding for carbon contracts to support climate-friendly industrial production
BERLIN (AP) — Germany’s vice chancellor on Tuesday launched a program initially worth up to 4 billion euros ($4.4 billion) to help
Russia reports Ukrainian drone strikes on targets deep inside its territory
Ukraine launched a wave of long-range drones against targets deep inside Russia on Tuesday, Russian officials said, hitting at least two oil
Polish Leader to Press for Surge in NATO Spending to Counter Russia
The president of Poland plans to use a White House meeting with President Biden on Tuesday to propose that most NATO countries
South Korea criticizes senior doctors who are joining their juniors in a prolonged walkout
SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — South Korea’s government criticized senior doctors at a major hospital for threatening to resign in support of
Zimbabwe, After Expelling U.S. Officials, Accuses Them of Promoting ‘Regime Change’
The government of the southern African nation of Zimbabwe detained, interrogated and deported officials and contractors working for the United States government
Moscow ready to talk after pope’s criticized ‘white flag’ remark
Moscow sees Pope Francis‘ controversial comments on the war in Ukraine not as a call for Ukraine to capitulate, rather as a
Top German officer also joined leaked call on insecure line
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius confronted leading officers whose conversation was intercepted by Russia after a special defence meeting on Monday, and
Israel-Hamas War in Gaza: Live News Updates
A day after President Biden asserted that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel was “hurting Israel more than helping Israel,” Mr. Netanyahu
Worldcoin fails to get injunction against Spain’s privacy suspension
Controversial eyeball scanning startup Worldcoin has failed to get an injunction against a temporary suspension ordered Wednesday by Spain’s data protection authority,
‘They’re not fasting, they’re starving, they’re dying’
“We do fasting during Ramadan, now they’re not fasting, they’re starving, they’re dying.” A Belfast-born man whose wife and other family members
Princess Kate Apologizes For Editing Photo
Catherine, the Princess of Wales, apologized on Monday for doctoring a photo of her with her three children, which was recalled by
New Peru housing complex opens for business
Mar. 11—PERU — A moving crew unloaded furniture from a box truck as rain fell Friday along the Wabash River. It was
Japan marks 13 years since massive tsunami disaster. A closer look at the Fukushima nuclear plant
TOKYO (AP) — Japan on Monday marked 13 years since a massive earthquake and tsunami hit the country’s northern coasts. Nearly 20,000
Monday Briefing – The New York Times
Biden and Netanyahu clashed over war in Gaza President Biden and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel traded criticisms as a public
South Korea deploys military, public doctors to strike-hit hospitals
By Hyunsu Yim SEOUL, March 11 (Reuters) – South Korea will start deploying military physicians and doctors from public health centres to
Socialists Concede Defeat in Close-Call Vote
(Bloomberg) — Portugal’s Socialists conceded defeat in a parliamentary election on Sunday which saw the far-right emerge as the biggest winner. Most
First Official Photo of Princess Catherine Since Surgery Is Released by Royal Palace
Update: Questions have been raised about a photo released by Kensington Palace. Nearly two months after undergoing abdominal surgery, Catherine, the princess
Poland rejects pope’s ‘white flag’ remarks about Ukraine war
Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski and other lawmakers on Sunday snapped back at Pope Francis‘ controversial remarks that Ukraine should negotiate with
Hundreds demonstrate against anti-Semitism in Berlin, stand by Israel
Several hundred people demonstrated against anti-Semitism in Berlin on Sunday and showed solidarity with Israel, some five months into the war in
Portugal Votes as Far Right Party Pushes to Boost Influence
(Bloomberg) — Portugal is holding early parliamentary elections on Sunday, offering a chance for a far-right party to raise its presence in
Israel-Hamas War: Latest Updates – The New York Times
When Wafaa al-Kurd was nearly due to give birth, she said, she weighed less than she did before becoming pregnant and was
Japan Coalition Member Says Election Likely in Fall After LDP’s Vote
(Bloomberg) — Japan is likely to hold a general election in the fall after the ruling Liberal Democratic Party concludes its leadership
Portugal’s Election: What to Know
When António Costa, a prime minister well liked by European leaders, handily won a third term in 2022, many Portuguese prepared for
Europe’s liberals, Greens say abortion must be a right in EU charter
Senior figures from the Green and liberal factions in the European Parliament have spoken in favour of including the right to abortion