Uganda court sentences man to death for killing four children at nursery
Christopher Okello Onyum sentenced for fatal stabbing of four children aged between one and three years old.
Day: April 30, 2026
Trump to lift tariffs on scotch whisky after king’s US visit
President says decision made ‘in honor of the king and queen’ as industry officials call deal ‘significant boost’In a gesture of diplomatic friendliness after King Charles’s visit to the White House, Donald Trump said the US would be removing all tarif…
Trump administration says hostilities in Iran ‘terminated’ ahead of war powers deadline
US president faced a 60-day deadline on Friday to end the Iran war or make the case to Congress for extending itA US-Iran ceasefire that began in early April has “terminated” hostilities between the two sides for the purposes of an approaching congress…
Adam the emu is battered to death by giant hail during storm at Missouri zoo
The violent hailstorm was the worst in Springfield’s history
Hegseth blames the media and ‘defeatist Democrats’ for lack of public support for Iran war
Pete Hegseth lashed out at “defeatist Democrats” for “clouding the minds of the American people” in their attitudes to the war in Iran.
Sheinbaum’s Dilemma in Mexico: Defy the U.S. or Arrest an Ally
The Trump administration wants President Claudia Sheinbaum to arrest a Mexican governor. She is faced with few good options in response.
The World Met to Talk Climate Change. The U.S. Wasn’t Invited. – The New York Times
The World Met to Talk Climate Change. The U.S. Wasn’t Invited. The New York TimesIn the midst of an energy crisis, countries make plans to ditch oil, gas and coal NPR‘Historic breakthrough’: Colombia climate talks end with hopes r…
The World Met to Talk Climate Change. The U.S. Wasn’t Invited.
Dozens of countries met this week to discuss how to end the world’s dependence on fossil fuels, a goal that the Trump administration doesn’t share.
Millions of graphene toothbrushes sold worldwide: Scientists reveal why people are buying them
New research from KAIST has clarified how graphene oxide’s antibacterial properties work, revealing it selectively attacks harmful bacteria by targeting a specific lipid found in their membranes. This mechanism explains the success of graphene-based hy…
Donald Trump backs proposal to rename ICE as ‘NICE’
What started out as a joke on social media, has now got the US President’s backing. Donald Trump said he supports the idea of changing the name of Immigration and Customs Enforcement – or ICE – to a new acronym, “NICE.” This comes as the immigration a…