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Middle East crisis live: Israel violated international law with attack on Iranian consulate in Syria, says UN expert report
UN expert report says ‘retaliatory military attacks between Israel and Iran violate the right to life and must cease immediately’. Full report: IDF chief of staff says Israel will respondExplainer: how will Israel respond to Iran’s attackA senior ...The Guardian - World -
Three bakeries resume operations in Gaza with UN aid
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At UN Court, Germany Fights Allegations of Aiding Genocide in Gaza
Nicaragua has accused Germany over its provision of military and financial aid to Israel. Germany said the case had “no basis in fact or law.”The New York Times - World -
The Securities and Exchange Commission Is Watching You
To prevent crime, the SEC plans to track the personal information of every investor in real time.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Footage of Peru landslide falsely shared as Taiwan quake
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Aid ‘still not reaching Gaza’, as top US official warns famine has started
Samantha Power becomes first US official to confirm famine, while aid workers decry continuing lack of help . ‘Man-made starvation’: the obstacles to Gaza aid deliveries – visual guideA promised surge in aid into Gaza that Benjamin Netanyahu ...The Guardian - World -
Calls for Germany to legalise abortions in first trimester
Opposition parties accuse a government-appointed commission of political bias and threaten to challenge any liberalisation of abortion in court.BBC News - Top stories - Abortion -
What Home Buyers Get for Those Agent Commissions
It’s caveat emptor in some Australian states, where agents have a fiduciary duty only to the seller.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Slowing Down for Poetry and Time
A London exhibition by Van Cleef & Arpels will showcase heritage pieces alongside novelties introduced at the Watches and Wonders fair.The New York Times - Lifestyle -
Hundreds stranded after deadly 7.4 magnitude quake hits Taiwan
Rescue teams are trying to reach more than 700 people stranded in eastern Taiwan following the strongest earthquake to hit the island in decades.CNN - Top stories - Taiwan -
Digested week: dull quake anecdotes and a boring eclipse of the sun
The only exciting part was the number of people who didn’t wear protective eyewear. Plus: Liz Truss fails to ‘pace herself’. Two days out from the earthquake that rocked New York City and the aftershocks continue in the form of everyone’s ...The Guardian - World -
Iran Says Israel ‘Will Be Punished’ for Strike in Syria
The leadership of Iran has repeatedly vowed to avenge the deadly April 1 strike on an Iranian Embassy building in Damascus.The New York Times - World - Iran -
Why Israel’s attack on Iranian consulate in Syria was a gamechanger
A war long fought through proxies, assassinations and strikes outside Israel has spilled into the open. Middle East crisis – live updatesThe large-scale attack by Iran on Israel may have passed with relatively little damage, but it marks a ...The Guardian - World - Israel -
It's the first drug shown to slow Alzheimer's. Why is is it off to a slow start?
The first drug shown to slow Alzheimer’s hit the U.S. market over a year ago, but sales have lagged and diagnosis and treatment remain complicatedABC News - Health -
E.V. Sales Are Slowing. Tesla’s Are Slumping.
More competition and flagging demand for electric vehicles has led to declining sales at Tesla.The New York Times - Business -
Brazil's Senate creates commission to investigate alleged soccer match-fixing
Brazil’s Senate has created a commission to investigate soccer match-fixingABC News - Sports -
Pelosi pushes for independent commission to examine World Central Kitchen strike
Former Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.) this week pushed for an independent commission to look into the Israeli strike that killed seven aid workers with the charity World Central Kitchen (WCK) earlier this month. Pelosi said in an interview with ...The Hill - Politics -
Poland takes ‘first step’ in relaxing strict abortion rules after key vote - Europe live
Polish MPs vote in favour of sending all four bills to special commission as campaigners call it ‘good news for Polish women’. The Polish parliament has voted in favour of sending all four bills on abortion to a special commission.. Two of the ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
Abortions in first 12 weeks should be legalised in Germany, commission says
Most cases of abortion are illegal in Germany, which report says is not compatible with international standards. Abortions in Germany should be legalised within the first 12 weeks of pregnancy, a government-appointed commission has recommended.. ...The Guardian - World - Abortion -
With Syria strike, Israel ratchets up its shadow war with Iran
Ultimately, Iran's response to the Israeli airstrike will reflect its broader strategic objectives in the region.The Hill - Politics - Iran -
An Ozempic Relative Slowed Parkinson’s Disease in a Small Study
The trial lasted only one year but offered embers of hope to some experts.The New York Times - Health -
AP WAS THERE: OJ Simpson’s slow-speed chase
The first week of the O.J. Simpson case in mid-June 1994 moved quickly, with reporters racing to reach the newsABC News - Sports -
Ford Slows Its Push Into Electric Vehicles
The automaker said it would delay new battery-powered models and shift its focus to hybrid cars, sales of which are rising fast.The New York Times - Tech -
AP WAS THERE: OJ Simpson’s slow-speed chase
The first week of the O.J. Simpson case in mid-June 1994 moved quickly, with reporters racing to reach the newsABC News - Entertainment -
LVMH’s growth weighed down by softening China luxury demand
First-quarter revenues grew 2% at flagship fashion and leather goods unit, against an 18% jump a year agoFinancial Times - Business - China -
Prologis logged better-than-expected revenue in the latest quarter but warned of a slowdown in warehousing markets in the coming quarters.
Prologis logged better-than-expected revenue in the latest quarter but warned of a slowdown in warehousing markets in the coming quarters.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Inquiry hears of foreign meddling in Canada elections
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Inquiry into death of serial killer Peter Tobin
The Crown Office has launched a mandatory fatal accident inquiry into the death of Peter Tobin.BBC News - Top stories -
Canada elections 'free and fair' Trudeau tells inquiry
The prime minister made a highly anticipated appearance before an inquiry looking into foreign meddling.BBC News - Top stories -
Trudeau to Testify in Foreign Election Interference Inquiry
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau testified that past elections had been “free and fair,” but intelligence reports said meddling by China was “sophisticated” and “pervasive.”The New York Times - World -
Impaire Et Passe wins despite Aintree inquiry
Paul Townend and Impaire Et Passe survive a stewards inquiry to win the Aintree Hurdle at the Grand National meeting.BBC News - Top stories -
Post Office scandal is unbelievable and I am sorry, says ex-boss
Allan Leighton was chairman of Royal Mail and Post Office as the Horizon scandal developed.BBC News - Top stories -
Trump Election Inquiries Gain Ground in Swing States
Georgia, Michigan and Nevada have already brought charges against people who posed as electors for Donald Trump, and Arizona and Wisconsin have active investigations.The New York Times - Top stories - Donald Trump -
Indian election commission did not order paper ballots replace electronic voting machines
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US and UK forces help shoot down Iranian drones over Jordan, Syria and Iraq
US defence official says action is part of ‘ironclad commitment to Israel’s security’, with UK’s Royal Air Force also involved in regional operations . Iran launches attack against Israel – liveFull report: Israel under fire as Iran launches ...The Guardian - World - Iran -
Iran launches drones toward Israel in retaliatory attack after consulate strike in Syria
Iran on Saturday launched a retaliatory attack, sending a swarm of drones toward Israel. The attack is in response to an Israeli strike on an Iranian consulate in Damascus, Syria, earlier this month. Israel has deployed all of its air defense ...CBS News - World - Iran -
Human rights group alleges widespread torture, abuse of detainees accused of IS affiliation in Syria
Amnesty International says it has documented widespread abuses, including torture and deprivation of medical care, in detention facilities holding thousands of suspected Islamic State members and their relatives in northeast SyriaABC News - World -
China's battery storage capacity growth likely to slow in 2024
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IEA Expects Global Oil-Demand Growth to Slow Further in 2025
The International Energy Agency cut its forecast for oil-demand growth this year and said the pace of expansion is set to further decelerate in 2025 as the post-pandemic rebound runs its course and the electric-vehicle rollout weighs on consumption.The Wall Street Journal - World -
China's exports tumble 7.5% in March and imports also fall as demand slows
Official customs data show China’s exports contracted in March after growing in the first two months of the yearABC News - World - China