By Matt Murphy Nicaragua has asked the UN’s highest court to halt German weapons sales to Israel at the start of a landmark case. Germany is accused of breaching the UN genocide convention by sending military hardware to Israel and ceasing funding of the UN’s aid agency. Berlin rejects the claims and will present a […]
By Mark Savage J Cole says he “felt terrible” after releasing a song aimed at fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar last week, and vowed to pull the track off streaming services. Titled 7 Minute Drill, Cole’s song was a reply to Lamar’s verse on the hit single Like That, in which the star asserted his dominance […]
The city and surrounding area in southern Gaza are largely destroyed after months of Israeli bombardment. Read Original Article
Scientists aboard two flights will follow the eclipse’s path of totality to study the Sun’s corona. Read Original Article
By Mike Wendling in Chicago and Emma Vardy in Texas Eclipse watchers are keeping a close eye on the weather ahead of a solar eclipse that will plunge a wide strip of North America into daytime darkness on Monday. Forecasters are predicting cloudy conditions in northern Mexico, Texas and parts of the Great Lakes region. […]
Applicants for most work visas now have to fulfill minimum skills and work experience requirements. Read Original Article
The billionaire owner of social media platform X has defied a court order to block certain accounts. Read Original Article
By Danai Nesta Kupemba Digital nomads – the laptop-wielding new generation of remote workers – have found themselves at the sharp end of a debate in the South African city of Cape Town about whether or not they are good for the more permanent residents. Supporters see the international influx as a financial boon and […]
Two years on, Ludmila has finally installed a marble headstone on Valeriy’s grave with his photograph. After Bucha was liberated, she was able to have him reburied properly at the local cemetery. The couple’s home, destroyed in the fighting, is slowly being rebuilt and Ludmila has been planting bright coloured flowers in the yard. But […]
By Jonathan Head & BBC Burmese Nearly seven years after the Myanmar military killed thousands of Muslim Rohingyas, in what the UN called “textbook ethnic cleansing”, it wants their help. From interviews with Rohingyas living in Rakhine State the BBC has learned of at least 100 of them being conscripted in recent weeks to fight […]