UK promises Ukraine more weapons, angering Russia
Zelenskyy secures pledges of further arms as Ukraine prepares to step up assaults against Russian occupiers.
Day: May 15, 2023
‘It doesn’t work’: Migrants struggle with US immigration app
Asylum seekers say they are crossing US-Mexico border irregularly after failing to get appointments through CBP One app.
NATO mulls future security guarantees for Ukraine but wary of igniting a wider war
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg says U.S. President Joe Biden and his counterparts are discussing ways to ensure that Ukraine does not come under attack from Russia again once the war is over.
Supermarket bosses face grilling on fuel prices from watchdog
CMA says it has found evidence retailers are putting up petrol and diesel prices to unnecessarily high levelsThe competition watchdog is to question supermarket bosses after finding evidence that retailers have increased fuel prices to unnecessarily hi…
Nurse in Germany murdered two patients so he could be ‘left in peace’
Mario G convicted of two murders and six attempted murders after admitting injecting unprescribed drugsA Munich court has sentenced a 27-year-old nurse to life in prison for murdering two patients by deliberately administering unprescribed drugs so he …
Two Rembrandt portraits, overlooked for nearly 200 years, are unearthed
The small, oval-shaped paintings were last seen in 1824, when they were privately purchased. “They’re extraordinary,” said the auctioneer who rediscovered them.
One dead and 59 injured in crash between bus and truck in western Slovakia
The D2 highway that links the Slovak capital Bratislava with the neighbouring Czech Republic was forced to close.
Daniel Penny legal fund raises nearly $2m after he is charged over Jordan Neely’s death
Daniel Penny was charged with manslaughter after he used a lethal chokehold on Jordan Neely on an F train
World’s oldest dog celebrates 31st birthday in Portugal
Now in his senior years, Bobi finds it difficult to walk, so he prefers to hang out at home in the garden.