About 230 residents living near the site have been evacuated to temporary government shelters.
Paris: Homeless living in outdoor camps continues to rise
With France’s local elections set for March, attention is turning to homelessness in the race for Paris city hall, as more than 3,500 people were living on the streets of the French capital last year, an issue we discuss with Paul Alauzy, a member of …
In Venezuela, Families Search for Relatives Who Are Detained and Missing
Even as dozens of political prisoners have been freed, at least 66 people taken by state authorities and never heard from again remain missing, relatives and rights groups say.
How Iran Crushed a Citizen Uprising With Lethal Force – The New York Times
How Iran Crushed a Citizen Uprising With Lethal Force The New York TimesIran Protest Death Toll Could Top 30,000, According to Local Health Officials Time MagazineScale of Iran’s nationwide protests and bloody crackdown come into …
Royal Navy launches drive to speed up submarine maintenance
The Royal Navy has begun a major effort to accelerate submarine maintenance, with senior leadership warning that throughput must improve rapidly to meet future operational demands.
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‘This is what fascism looks like’: terror in Minneapolis reminiscent of civil war
Alex Pretti’s death could be a moment of reckoning for Democrats to call time on Trump waging war on his peopleWearing helmets, gas masks and camouflage fatigues, the federal agents took aim and prepared to open fire. “It’s like Call of Duty,” one coul…
How botched Tory insulation scheme looms over Labour’s warm homes plan
Eco programme turned into a national scandal – but experts worry £15bn plan will prioritise green energy over insulatingNo homeowner wants to be faced with a hefty bill for household repairs – and when those charges are the result of botched insulation…
What we know about Alex Pretti, the man shot dead by federal agents in Minneapolis
The parents of Alex Jeffrey Pretti, who was shot dead by a US Border Patrol officer in Minneapolis on Saturday, issued a written statement decrying top Trump administration officials who suggested their son was a “domestic terrorist”. They remembered…
The Woman Who Stands Between Donald Trump and Greenland
Mette Frederiksen, Denmark’s leader, has taken big risks standing up to Mr. Trump. It might just be working — for now.
Africa’s role in Trump’s uncertain vision of a New World Order
No sub-Saharan African country was invited to join Donald Trump’s newly created “Board of Peace,” a decision that has prompted some analysts to argue the US president is once again showing disregard for the African continent, raising questions about A…