US lawmakers file bill urging accountability for Assad government
Bill comes as Arab governments move to rekindle relations with al-Assad government after years of diplomatic isolation.
Day: July 21, 2023
Battle over two-child benefit cap looms at Labour policy event
Keir Starmer will face discontent from unions and MPs at the National Policy Forum in NottinghamKeir Starmer faces battles over the two-child benefit cap and other flashpoints at a key Labour policy gathering this weekend where trade union delegates wi…
Police offer $1m reward over 1988 death of Indigenous teenager Mark Haines found on train tracks
Family of the Indigenous teenager have always questioned the official account of the 17-year-old’s deathFollow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMore than 35 year…
Private rents outside London have risen by a third in four years, data shows
Rightmove says average advertised rent in Great Britain is at all-time high of £1,231 a month outside the capitalPrivate rents in Great Britain have soared to fresh all-time highs and the average amount being asked for outside London is now a third hig…
Commanders’ Dan Snyder fined $60M US for sexually harassing employee, financial improprieties
Washington Commanders owner Dan Snyder sexually harassed a team employee and oversaw team executives who deliberately withheld millions of dollars in revenue from other clubs, and he has agreed to pay a…
Is Ukraine Being Blackmailed By The West?
Fighting was intense around the city of Bakhmut as Ukraine claimed some gains there [Sofiia Gatilova/Reuters] Gordon Hahn, Russian & Eurasian Politics: Biden’s Ukraine Blackmail U.S. President Joseph Biden and not surprisingly NATO made i…
California grand juries indict two men accused of touring the globe for sex with children – Sacramento Bee
California grand juries indict two men accused of touring the globe for sex with children Sacramento BeeView Full Coverage on Google News
Two indicted in Sacramento, Fresno in int’l child sex cases – Sacramento Bee
Two indicted in Sacramento, Fresno in int’l child sex cases Sacramento BeeView Full Coverage on Google News
Israel’s Netanyahu doubles down on judicial plan, rejects criticism and moves ahead toward key vote
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday vowed to press ahead with his contentious judicial overhaul, despite unprecedented mass protests at home, growing defections by military reservists and appeals from the U.S. president to put the pla…
Long-lost Greenland ice core suggests potential for disastrous sea level rise
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