Ripper Street stagehand loses unfair dismissal case against Element Pictures Labour Court confirms Workplace Relations Commission ruling against founding member of Irish Film Workers Association Russian court seizes two European banks’ assets amid Western sanctions Freezing hundreds of billions of dollars in lenders' assets was part of dispute over gas project halted by sanctions. Climate activists glue themselves to Munich airport runway, pausing traffic A half dozen climate protesters broke into the Munich airport on Saturday and glued themselves to the runway, disrupting traffic and temporarily shutting down the facility. The last giant pandas in the U.S. are leaving, but China will send more Zoo Atlanta will return Lun Lun, Yang Yang and their 7-year-old twins Ya Lun and Xi Lun to China late this year, another chapter of “panda diplomacy.” Inside a Gaza hospital: A Los Angeles doctor's story Mohamad Abdelfattah, a critical-care doctor, was in the southern city of Rafah with no way of leaving. He was at the end of a two-week trip volunteering in one of the few hospitals that has remained open in the besieged city. |
US calls on Hamas to free hostages as Sullivan heads to Israel US Ambassador Jack Lew, as well as ambassadors from Austria, Germany, and Great Britain, called for the release of hostages during a rally in Tel Aviv. Fury vs Usyk: Heavyweight fight of the century a few hours away | latest updates Heavyweight boxers Britain's Tyson Fury, center left, and Ukraine's Oleksandr Usyk face off during the weigh-in in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Friday, May 17, 2024, prior to their undisputed heavyweight championship fight on Saturday. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco) Third of voters believe Starmer was wrong to let Elphicke into Labour party In latest Opinium poll, only 16% say accepting rightwing Tory MP’s defection was the right move – against 33% who see it as a mistake More voters believe Keir Starmer was wrong to allow a rightwing Tory MP into Labour than think it was the right move, after anger from within the party’s ranks over the defection. Natalie Elphicke, the Dover MP, said the Tories had become “a byword for incompetence… Fresh floods in Afghanistan kill at least 50 after heavy rain brings devastation Thousands of homes and farming land damaged in Ghor province, a week after over 300 killed in flash floods At least 50 people were killed in a fresh bout of heavy rain and flooding in central Afghanistan, according to an official. Dozens others remain missing, said Abdul Wahid Hamas, spokesperson for Ghor’s provincial governor, on Saturday. He said the province had suffered significant financial … Floods in parts of northern Europe after heavy rains Heavy rains caused flooding in parts of Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands overnight into Saturday, swamping streets and buildings and sparking evacuations. Meanwhile the Moselle area in France's northeast was placed on flood alert as water levels rose in rivers following heavy rains. sr/ach Georgia’s President Vetoes Foreign Influence Law The law has triggered protests and threatens to derail the nation’s pro-European aspirations in favor of closer ties with Russia. Militia clashes rock western Libyan town. At least 1 civilian was killed, officials say Libyan health authorities say clashes between government-allied militias rocked the western town of Zawiya, killing at least one civilian man and wounding 22 others Dead or alive? Parents of children gone in Sri Lanka's civil war have spent 15 years seeking answers It was once a center of Islamic learning. Now Mali's historic city of Djenné mourns lack of visitors |
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