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‘Impunity is growing’: French celebrities call for law to crack down on sexism and sexual violence
Writers, actors, journalists and politicians published petition in Le Monde after learning 94% of complaints were dismissed in 2022. More than 140 French public figures from literature, film, journalism and politics are calling for a wide-ranging ...The Guardian - World -
China says Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a 2-day state visit this week amid closer ties over Ukraine war
China says Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a 2-day state visit this week amid closer ties over Ukraine warABC News - World - China -
DeSantis says wife has 'zero' interest in running for office
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis (R) shot down speculation Monday that his wife, Casey DeSantis, has any interest in running for future office. During a press conference Monday, DeSantis was asked whether his wife would consider running for Florida ...The Hill - Politics -
A monarchy reform activist in Thailand dies in detention after months of a hunger strike
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Georgian lawmakers approve a divisive foreign influence bill that has sparked weeks of protests
Georgian lawmakers have approved a “foreign influence” bill that sparked weeks of mass protests, with critics seeing it as a Russian-style threat to free speech and the country’s aspirations to join the European UnionABC News - World -
Investors place record £300mn bet against BT
New chief executive Allison Kirkby is battling to reverse declining share priceFinancial Times - Business -
White House Says Israel Still Has Provided No Plan to Protect Rafah Civilians
The national security adviser, Jake Sullivan, also said Israel had yet to connect its military operations to a plan for the future governance of Gaza.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
A US museum curator was detained in Turkey on claims of spider smuggling. He says he has permits
Turkish media say a curator at the American Museum of Natural History has been detained in Istanbul while allegedly attempting to smuggle spider and scorpion samplesABC News - Tech -
Mitchell Robinson has surgery on ankle that knocked him out of Knicks' playoff run, AP source says
A person with knowledge of the situation says Knicks center Mitchell Robinson has had surgery on his left ankleABC News - Sports -
Powell says inflation has been higher than thought and expects rates to hold steady
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell speaks Tuesday to the Foreign Bankers' Association in Amsterdam.CNBC - Business -
Global violence causing record numbers of internally displaced people
Conflicts in Gaza, Sudan and the Democratic Republic of the Congo have led to a total of 68m IDPs across the world. Conflict has forced more than 68 million people to leave their homes as of the end of 2023 – the highest figure since data became ...The Guardian - World -
Russian President Putin to make a state visit to China this week
The Chinese Foreign Ministery says Russian President Vladimir Putin will make a two-day state visit to China this weekABC News - Top stories - Russia -
LGBTQ people in the EU face less discrimination but more violence, survey finds
Lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer people in the European Union face less discrimination but more physical or sexual attacks than three years ago.NBC News - Top stories -
France imposes curfew in New Caledonia after unrest by people who have long sought independence
Authorities in the French Pacific territory of New Caledonia have announced a two-day curfew and banned gatherings after violent unrest on the vast archipelago with decades of tensions between indigenous Kanaks seeking independence and colonizers’ ...ABC News - World -
66 LA County probation officers placed on leave after misconduct allegations
Of the 66 officers placed on leave, 39 were for general misconduct, including suspected use of excessive force, child endangerment or abuse, possession of contraband and negligent supervision.CBS News - Top stories -
'Every day, I visit the place my brother was last seen'
Jack O'Sullivan, a 23-year-old student, never returned home from a house party two months ago.BBC News - Top stories -
The jailing of David McBride is a dark day for democracy and press freedom in Australia | Kieran Pender and Peter Greste
Does it really make our country a better place to imprison a whistleblower whose actions led to public interest reporting on war crimes in Afghanistan?. What does it say about our democracy that the first person imprisoned in relation to war ...The Guardian - World -
NCAA president: 'A lot of work to be done' on potential settlement of multibillion-dollar antitrust lawsuit
Charlie Baker said settling the House v. NCAA lawsuit could soothe a number of issues as college athletics faces a new futureCBS Sports - Sports -
Ex-Trump attorney Michael Cohen testifies at former president's New York criminal trial
For hours on Monday, former President Donald Trump's one-time attorney Michael Cohen described efforts that prosecutors say were intended to cover up Trump's alleged sexual encounters by paying off the women involved. He claims it was all tied to ...CBS News - Top stories - New York -
Melinda French Gates to Resign From Gates Foundation
The co-founder of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation will chart her own course as a philanthropist focused on women’s rights and gender equality.The New York Times - Top stories - France -
Melinda French Gates Is Resigning From the Gates Foundation
She said she is moving into “the next chapter” with her philanthropy and will have an additional $12.5 billion to commit to her work on behalf of women and girls.The Wall Street Journal - Business -
Two French officers killed in ambush on prison van
French media say an inmate escaped during the attack in which three other officers were also injured.BBC News - Top stories - France