Senior Democrats accused Republicans in the US Congress of becoming “gelatinous blobs” who won’t stand up to Donald Trump and “rubber stamps” for his war […]
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Monday briefing: How the Cockroach protests have exposed the cracks in India’s government | India
Good morning. As flames engulfed parts of France and Spain this weekend, in India, the prime minister, Narendra Modi, was trying to put out a […]
Senate’s latest effort to halt Trump’s Iran hostilities fails in 49-50 vote as some Republicans side with Democrats – live | Trump administration
Senate’s latest war powers resolution fails in 49-50 vote as some Republicans side with Democrats Meanwhile, the latest attempt by Congress to rein-in president Donald […]
US government mislabels countries on map of Africa at global conference | Maps News
The US State Department acknowledged ‘an unfortunate error’ after the highly inaccurate African map caused a stir. Published On 31 Jul 202631 Jul 2026 United […]
Fifa says ‘nobody selling football’ as it presses ahead with investment plan
Fifa, which oversees world football, has responded to outrage over a plan to sell stakes in its competitions to private investors by saying it plans […]
DR Congo Ebola epidemic becomes world’s second largest outbreak | Ebola News
Officials declare the outbreak the fastest spreading ever, warning the world to ‘pay much more attention’. Published On 31 Jul 202631 Jul 2026 More than […]
Syrian lawyer takes on ex-Assad official in landmark trial | Syria’s War
Syrian lawyer Nouha al-Masri is seeking justice for her brother, who died in the 2011 Daraa crackdown that sparked Syria’s uprising. She’s a prosecutor in […]
Seattle police chief resigns after deadly food festival shooting | Seattle
Seattle’s police chief has resigned amid criticism of the city’s response to a fatal shootout at a food festival last weekend, Katie Wilson, the mayor, […]
UK rapper Yung Filly found not guilty of raping woman after Australian show
UK rapper Yung Filly has been found not guilty of raping a fan after performing at a nightclub in Australia in 2024. The YouTuber, whose […]
Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye in ICU after collapsing in court, his wife says
During Wednesday’s hearing at the High Court in Kampala witnesses in court said Besigye repeatedly shouted “stop” about his legal representation before collapsing. “Before he […]