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Huge dinosaur skeleton unearthed in Wyoming makes it to museum in Europe
Read MoreA 150 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton found in Wyoming is on display in Denmark – after briefly being lost in transit.A 150 million-year-old dinosaur skeleton found in Wyoming is on display in Denmark – after briefly being lost in transit.
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Le Pen and Orban join forces in European parliament far-right alliance
Read More The group, styled Patriots for Europe, becomes the third-largest force and largest-ever far-right bloc assembly France’s far-right leader Marine Le Pen has joined forces with the Hungarian prime minister Viktor Orbán in a new far-right alliance in the European parliament. The group, styled Patriots for Europe, becomes the third-largest force in the European…
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Harris, Newsom hit the trail in support of embattled President Biden
Read More Vice President Kamala Harris and California Gov. Gavin Newsom are on the road supporting President Biden in the aftermath of last week’s debate. Vice President Kamala Harris and California Gov. Gavin Newsom are on the road supporting President Biden in the aftermath of last week’s debate.
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Sheinbaum proposes returning to ‘no re-election’ of legislators in México
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Deforestation in Colombia fell to historic lows in 2023, environment minister says
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Pastor accused of attacking wife on flight because she got upgraded to first class seat
Read More The pastor told authorities he was “upset” about the upgrade “because he wanted his wife to travel with him,” according to a complaint The pastor told authorities he was “upset” about the upgrade “because he wanted his wife to travel with him,” according to a complaint
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Andrew Tate and his brother Tristan accused of being ‘serial tax evaders’
Read More Self-proclaimed misogynist ‘brazen’ about refusing to pay tax on revenue from online businesses, court told Andrew Tate and his brother, Tristan, have been accused of failing to pay tax on £21m of revenue from their online businesses. Devon and Cornwall police are bringing a civil claim against the brothers and a third person…
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American citizen working for drone company injured in Israel
Read MoreThe State Department has urged Americans not to travel to Israel and the West Bank.The State Department has urged Americans not to travel to Israel and the West Bank.
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Macron asks Attal to stay as PM for now as France faces hung parliament
Read More President seeks to ensure stability during transition after green-left alliance’s surprise electoral win Emmanuel Macron has asked Gabriel Attal to stay on temporarily as France’s prime minister to maintain stability after a snap general election left the country facing a hung parliament and fraught negotiations to form a new government. Parties on the…
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She was forced to have sex with 8 men a day: Victims reveal the horrors of sex trafficking at more than 100 hotels
Read More Sex trafficking survivors say the hotel chain ignored obvious signs that they were being trafficked to protect its profits. The company is set to face hundreds of lawsuits across the country, write Richard Hall and Alicja Hagopian Sex trafficking survivors say the hotel chain ignored obvious signs that they were being trafficked to…
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Gaza death toll could be five times higher – study
Read More When disease and hunger are taken into account, researchers have argued that the conflict could claim nearly 200,000 Palestinian lives The true death toll in Gaza could exceed 186,000, five times higher than the 37,396 reported last month by the enclave’s health authorities, according to a new study published in The Lancet medical…
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Tories split over timeline to elect leader with Sunak hoping to quit by autumn
Read More Conservatives face prospect of appointing interim leader, as Sunak is said to be unwilling to stay beyond summer UK politics live – latest updates Rishi Sunak does not intend to stay as Conservative leader beyond the summer, allies have said, amid a split in the party over how long it should take to…
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German defense minister complains about ‘annoying’ budget
Read More Boris Pistorius has received €5 billion ($5.4 billion) less than he had requested for his ministry German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius is dissatisfied with the results of recent talks among the ruling ‘traffic light’ coalition on the country’s budget for 2025. According to the proposed budget announced by the leaders of the Social…
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Santa Barbara ‘Lake Fire’ threatens Michael Jackson’s Neverland Ranch, raging within one mile of iconic estate
Read More An evacuation order is in effect for the area surrounding the 2,700-acre property once owned by the superstar An evacuation order is in effect for the area surrounding the 2,700-acre property once owned by the superstar
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More than 1 million without power as Hurricane Beryl makes landfall in Texas
Read More Officials fear not enough people have taken heed of warnings to leave as devastating storm reaches US Hurricane Beryl – live updates More than 1 million people were without power after Hurricane Beryl made landfall outside Houston as a category 1 storm at about 4am on Monday. Beryl had been downgraded to a…
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France voted against the far right – but what could happen next?
Read More France does not have a reputation for coalitions in recent times, writes Chris Stevenson, so be prepared for weeks of negotiations France does not have a reputation for coalitions in recent times, writes Chris Stevenson, so be prepared for weeks of negotiations
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Gaza deal must allow Israel to keep fighting – Netanyahu
Read More The Israeli prime minister’s statement comes after Hamas accepted a key part of a ceasefire proposal Any potential ceasefire deal in Gaza must allow Israel to resume fighting until all of its war objectives are met, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Sunday. One of the main goals repeatedly voiced by the PM…
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Biden vows to ‘race to the end’ despite criticism
Read MoreThe letter comes as more senior Democrats voice concerns about the president’s fitness to win the election.The letter comes as more senior Democrats voice concerns about the president’s fitness to win the election.
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Liberian president cuts his salary by 40%
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‘Stay in school’: Marjorie Taylor Greene mocked over July 4th gaffe
Read More Georgia representative was ridiculed for muddling up details about the signers of the Declaration of Independence Georgia representative was ridiculed for muddling up details about the signers of the Declaration of Independence
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Italy to name airport after Berlusconi
Read More Milan’s biggest airport will be renamed to honor the late prime minister, the government has announced Italy is set to rename Milan Malpensa Airport after the country’s former prime minister Silvio Berlusconi, Deputy Prime Minister Matteo Salvini has announced. Berlusconi, who was born in the country’s financial capital, died last year aged 86.…
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Biden warns Democrats talk of replacing him helps Donald Trump – US politics live
Read More President sends letter to congressional Democrats saying he has no plans to end campaign as Democrats face pressure to say if they still back him Democrats to face pressure of revealing if they back Biden as Congress reconvenes Two arguments form the backbone of Joe Biden’s letter to Democratic lawmakers saying that he…
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Violent clashes break out in Paris after shock exit poll results in France’s general election
Read More The protests came after the leftwing New Popular Front won 182 seats, blocking Marine Le Pen’s National Rally The protests came after the leftwing New Popular Front won 182 seats, blocking Marine Le Pen’s National Rally
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Nearly 1,000 homes in Cape Town destroyed by storms
Read More Cape Town’s disaster coordination team has been on alert since last Thursday Cape Town’s disaster coordination team has been on alert since last Thursday
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Lebanon’s Deep Healthcare Crisis Exposed through Communicable Diseases
Read More BEIRUT & TORONTO, Jul 08 (IPS) – This summer is bringing an additional challenge to the public health front in Lebanon, along with higher-than-normal temperatures. Read the full story, “Lebanon’s Deep Healthcare Crisis Exposed through Communicable Diseases”, on globalissues.org → BEIRUT & TORONTO, Jul 08 (IPS) – This summer is bringing an additional…
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NATO won’t give Zelensky what he wants – AFP
Read More Kiev will “have to accept whatever is offered” by the bloc short of full-fledged membership, the agency reports NATO will clearly signal to Ukraine’s Vladimir Zelensky that his country will not become a member of the military bloc anytime soon, and that Ukraine will have to take whatever the West offers at this…
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Pakistani province set to ban all social media
Read More Authorities in Punjab have proposed blocking YouTube, WhatsApp, Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok for six days Pakistan’s largest province, Punjab, is planning to ban all social media platforms for six days, citing security concerns, during religious processions starting next week, its Interior Ministry has announced. The Punjab government of Maryam Nawaz recommended on Thursday…
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French election to leave its parliament in a deadlock
Read MoreA right-wing political party was expected to take control of the French legislature, but instead a left-wing coalition won the largest share of seats, exit polls projected. However, it is not enough to take control. President Emmanuel Macron’s centrist alliance came in second.A right-wing political party was expected to take control of the French…
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Hurricane Beryl: millions under tornado watch and flood warnings as storm hits Texas – live updates
Read More Tornado watch in area covering 7m people as parts of eastern Texas are on flood watch; temperatures near the Texan coast are forecast at above 90F (32C) Hurricane Beryl makes landfall along Texas coast near Houston More than 150,000 customers in Texas are experiencing power outages as the category 1 hurricane made landfall…
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Bank of England policymaker argues for holding interest rates until inflation pressures ease – business live
Read More Live coverage of business, economics and markets as Jonathan Haskel says UK ‘inflation will remain above target for quite some time’ Rachel Reeves has pledged to “get Britain building again” after saying the government will introduce mandatory housing targets in her first major speech as UK chancellor. Local authorities will retain the power…
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Political paralysis looms in France after shock election result
Read More With parliament roughly split into three blocs, it could take weeks for MPs in a typically conflictual system to build coalitions France election – live updates For more than 50 years, whenever France held a parliamentary election, voters would know the next morning which party would be in government and with what political…
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Italy accuses Russia of war crime over strike on children’s hospital as Zelenskiy vows to retaliate over missile attack on Kyiv – live
Read More Ukraine’s president vows to retaliate over strike that hit Ohmatdyt children’s hospital as Italy says attack must be condemned by international community Russia’s president, Vladimir Putin, will conduct face-to-face talks with his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi in Moscow on Monday, the Kremlin said. A top Indian official said last week that fixing India’s…
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Emergence of a New Proletariat
Read More ROME, Jul 08 (IPS) – Immigrants are essential to Europe’s economic survival. They are needed for doing the jobs that most Europeans no longer want to do. Jobs that involve manual labor in agriculture and industry; or providing home help, care for the elderly; or working un-social hours in the catering business. Read…
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After nine months of war in Gaza, another UN school suffers Israeli airstrike
Read More The war in Gaza passed the nine-month mark on Sunday with humanitarians left assessing the damage of a fresh Israeli airstrike on a UN school. Read the full story, “After nine months of war in Gaza, another UN school suffers Israeli airstrike”, on globalissues.org → The war in Gaza passed the nine-month mark…
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Namibia: LGBTQI+ Rights Victory amid Regression
Read More MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, Jul 08 (IPS) – In June, the Namibian High Court struck down two sections of the country’s Sexual Offences Act that criminalised consensual sexual relations between men, finding them unconstitutional. While hardly anyone has been convicted for decades, the fact that their relationships were criminalised forced gay men to live in…