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Russia understands power, not peace
History has shown that the Russian Federation violates every ceasefire it enters, and submits only to brute force.The Hill - Politics - Russia -
Calls for international criminal court to end ‘impunity’ for environmental crimes
Campaigners say activities leading to severe environmental harm usually also violate human rights. The international criminal court (ICC) has been urged to start investigating and prosecuting individuals who harm the environment.. Academics, ...The Guardian - World -
76ers' Kelly Oubre Jr. confronts officials after missed call on final play in loss to Clippers
"You're a b*tch. You’re a b*tch. You’re a b*tch," Oubre told each official after the defeat.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Recruitment of nurses from global south branded ‘new form of colonialism’
African nurse leaders say poorer nations face severe shortages despite rules intended to stop wealthy countries poaching staff. The UK and other wealthy countries have been accused of adopting a “new form of colonialism” in recruiting huge numbers ...The Guardian - World -
AI companies are courting Hollywood. Do they come in peace?
Hollywood talent agencies and producers have met with AI companies, including ChatGPT maker OpenAI, to learn about how their technologies could be used in entertainment.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment - Artificial Intelligence -
Xi lieutenant calls for Asia to ‘jointly’ manage security in rebuke of US
Zhao Leji’s comments a veiled rebuke of US efforts to strengthen alliances in regionFinancial Times - World -
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar
Top 20 Global Concert Tours from Pollstar for Week of March 25, 2024ABC News - Entertainment -
Russia criticised for using veto to end UN monitoring of North Korea sanctions
Ukraine’s foreign minister calls veto ‘guilty plea’ amid claims Pyongyang is aiding Moscow’s war against Kyiv. Russia has blocked the renewal of a UN panel monitoring sanctions against North Korea, weeks after the body said it was investigating ...The Guardian - World - North Korea -
Pope Francis Skips Palm Sunday Homily
Pope Francis’ choice to skip the strenuous speech at the outset of Easter week immediately raised concerns about his health, but he spoke in a clear voice before and after it.The New York Times - World -
Russia-Ukraine war live: 200,000 without power in Ukraine since Friday; Nato could ‘shoot down Russian missiles near borders’
Attack on energy infrastructure on last week still causing blackouts; Poland’s deputy foreign minister warns Russia of consequences if missiles enter territory. The Kremlin has refused to be drawn on whether it believed there was a link between ...The Guardian - World - Ukraine -
Perimenopause has brought chaos to my life – but also peace
Trying to learn about menopause has been disorienting, but Angela Garbes has also experienced ‘a softening, an openness’. In my 20s and 30s, I went hard, driven by a desire to live life fully. I wanted to stay up all night having heated ...The Guardian - World -
Economic impact of Baltimore bridge collapse
Operations at the Port of Baltimore were halted after the Francis Scott Key Bridge collapsed Tuesday. The collapse will impact shipping routes and trade in the region. David Lynch, a global economics correspondent for the Washington Post, joins ...CBS News - Top stories -
What is at stake in South Africa's election?
The ANC has governed since the end of apartheid, but its vote could fall below 50% for the first time.BBC News - Top stories -
Warning Sirens Over South Africa
New legislation in Pretoria offers ‘land reform’ along the path to ruin already traveled in Zimbabwe and Venezuela.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Cut Line: PGA Tour on the upswing upon leaving Florida?
The Florida swing is about to conclude. Is the PGA Tour in a better place than before the swing began?Yahoo Sports - Sports - Golf -
'Shoot, I'd commentate': Theegala has muni-inspired idea for Tour
With the Houston Open at Memorial Park this week, Theegala wants more regular golfers to discover just how hard PGA Tour setups are.Yahoo Sports - Sports -
Ed Gamble in the hot dog house over tour poster
Comedian Ed Gamble swapped a hot dog for a cucumber in his posters on the London Underground.BBC News - Top stories -
Can England use wake-up call from Brazil to improve for Euro 2024?
Despite the talent that England boast, defeat against Brazil raised the lingering question of whether the Three Lions can step up when it matters most.ESPN - Sports -
US and Japan seek UN resolution calling on all nations to ban nuclear weapons in outer space
The United States and Japan are sponsoring a U.N. Security Council resolution calling on nations not to deploy or develop nuclear weapons in spaceABC News - Tech - Japan -
Israel-Gaza war live: Netanyahu hits back at war cabinet minister who criticised cancellation of US visit
Israeli prime minister’s political rival said Netanyahu should have travelled to the US after visit is cancelled following UN vote to pass ceasefire resolution. Unrwa’s planning director has said “more people will die” in the north of the Gaza ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
'I can't do it anymore': Alex Edelman on ending 'Just for Us,' his hit show about antisemitism
Alex Edelman has spent six years revising and performing "Just for Us," but now he's ending it with an encore run in L.A. that coincides with its HBO special on April 6.Los Angeles Times - Entertainment -
Pope Francis skips Palm Sunday homily at start of busy Holy Week
Pope Francis has decided at the last minute to skip his homily during Palm Sunday Mass in St. Peter’s SquareABC News - Top stories -
Pope Francis skips homily during Palm Sunday mass
Pope Francis skipped the homily on Palm Sunday at last minute, but did participate in blessing the palm fronds and olive branches. Candida Moss, an Edward Cadbury professor of theology at the University of Birmingham, joined CBS News to discuss ...CBS News - Top stories -
Pope washes feet of 12 women at Rome prison from his wheelchair
The 87-year-old Pope Francis performed the ritual from his wheelchair, after recent ailments have compounded his mobility problems.CBS News - World -
Hunt: We'll keep 'triple lock' on pension increases if we win election
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt says it's an expensive commitment but one his party is confident it can deliver.BBC News - Top stories -
Sizing Up the Economic Impact of the Baltimore Bridge Collapse
With vessel traffic suspended at the Port of Baltimore, companies that transport cars and coal are looking for alternatives.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Economic fallout from Key Bridge collapse
In addition to the human toll, the collapse of the Francis Scott Key Bridge will also send ripples throughout the economy far beyond Baltimore. The crumpled bridge is now blocking a key waterway for shipping routes. Ramy Inocencio has more.CBS News - Top stories -
Biden vs. Trump: A Choice, Not an Echo, on Economic Policy
The presidential nominees have very different views on climate, taxes, trade, entitlements and labor.The Wall Street Journal - World - Joe Biden -
Economic experts slash growth forecasts for Germany
Five leading institutes expect expansion of just 0.1 per cent in 2024 as exports fall and domestic demand fails to pick upFinancial Times - World -
Nobel prize-winning psychologist Kahneman dies
In his book Thinking, Fast and Slow, the Nobel laureate argues humans act mostly on instinct, not logic.BBC News - Top stories -
Died: Daniel Kahneman, 90, pioneer in behavioral economics.
Died: Daniel Kahneman, 90, pioneer in behavioral economics.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Nikkei Rises 0.5%, Led by Machinery, Real-Estate Stocks
Japanese stocks ended higher, led by machinery and real-estate stocks, after signs of U.S. economic strength and selloffs related to the ex-dividend date on Thursday.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Scotland’s economic potential is blocked by a failing UK
There is a fundamentally different policy consensus north of the border — and different rules applyFinancial Times - World - United Kingdom -
A Filipino villager is nailed to a cross for the 35th time on Good Friday to pray for world peace
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A Filipino villager is nailed to a cross for the 35th time on Good Friday to pray for world peace
A Filipino villager has been nailed to a wooden cross for the 35th time to reenact Jesus Christ’s suffering in a brutal Good Friday traditionABC News - World -
Haiti gang leader 'Barbecue' would take part in peace talks but resist foreign peacekeepers
The gang leader who has become the face of Haiti's descent into lawlessness and violence has said he would consider calling a ceasefire only if his consortium of armed gangs was included in international talks on the country's future.NBC News - Top stories -
South Africa's deadly love affair with guns
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South Africa Joins the Anti-U.S. Axis
The House reexamines trade benefits for our non-friends in Pretoria.The Wall Street Journal - World - South Africa -
From jail to Africa's youngest elected president
Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set to become the African continent's youngest democratically elected leader.BBC News - Top stories -
Jacob Zuma barred from South Africa election
South Africa's ex-president has backed a new party seeking to take on the governing ANC.BBC News - Top stories