UNICEF: First phase of Gaza polio vaccination was successful
UNICEF reported Wednesday that 189,000 children have been vaccinated against polio in a successful first phase of the campaign underway in war-torn Gaza. The goal…
‘Decades of failure’: Who has UK’s Grenfell Tower fire inquiry blamed? | Construction News
The Grenfell Tower fire, which killed 72 people in June 2017, was the result of “an unedifying merry-go-round of buck passing” and “systematic dishonesty and…
Cathay Pacific says full fleet of grounded Airbus A350s will fly again Saturday
Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific Airways said Wednesday its Airbus A350 fleet grounded Tuesday will fully resume operations by Saturday, Sept. 7. Fifteen jets had engine…
Gaza protesters detained at Columbia University as new term begins | Gaza
NewsFeedPolice in New York arrested protesters at a pro-Palestine demonstration outside Columbia University as the new academic semester began.Published On 4 Sep 20244 Sep 2024…
Trump is fixated on bacon prices. He’s not making the point he intends
When it comes to the price of bacon, Donald Trump is absolutely right: It’s too damn high. What he doesn’t tell you when he brings…
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba to resign amid government shakeup
World News // 4 hours ago Russia kills at least 7, including 3 children, in overnight attack on Lviv Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Russian attacks…
GOP Rep. Mike Garcia’s ad distorts role in Violence Against Women Act
In its first advertisement for the general election season, the campaign for Rep. Mike Garcia, a politically vulnerable Santa Clarita Republican, offers a misleading description…
Israeli forces using ‘war-like’ tactics in occupied West Bank: OCHA | Israel-Palestine conflict News
UN’s humanitarian agency says dozens of people have been killed over the past week in Israeli attacks including air strikes.Israeli forces are using “lethal war-like…
Poland scrambles planes as Russia strikes western Ukraine | Russia-Ukraine war News
Missile and drone attack on Lviv, close to border with the NATO member, kills at least seven people.NATO-member Poland has scrambled aircraft as Russia launched…
Fugitive Filipino mayor arrested in Indonesia
Justice Secretary Jesus Crispin Remulla discusses the arrest of Alice Guo, the former mayor of Bamban, during a press conference Wednesday. Photo courtesy of Philippines…
Federal judge rejects Trump’s request to intervene in his state felony conviction
NEW YORK — A federal judge on Tuesday swiftly rejected Donald Trump’s request to intervene in his New York hush money criminal case, spurning the former…
China-Africa summit 2024: What’s in it for Beijing, and for Africa? | International Trade News
African leaders are converging in China this week for an anticipated high-level meeting with President Xi Jinping as Beijing continues to befriend and expand its…
GOP-led states sue to block Biden administration’s latest attempt to cancel student debt
Miguel Cardona, U.S. education secretary, speaks during a ceremony in the Indian Treaty Room in Washington, D.C. on Oct. 26, 2023. On Tuesday, seven GOP-led…
Fugitive former Philippines mayor Alice Guo arrested in Indonesia | Cybercrime News
Guo fled the country after she failed to attend a Senate hearing investigating her alleged ties with Chinese organised crime.Alice Guo, a former mayor in…
Airline to rebalance planes as new first class seats make aircraft ‘nose-heavy’
Swiss International Air Lines is having to rebalance its planes because its new first class privacy seats are too heavy and could make the aircraft…
Michigan judge rules Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must remain on state’s Nov. 5 ballot
A Michigan judge ruled Tuesday that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. must remain on the state's Nov. 5 general election ballot. File Photo by Jemal Countess/UPI…
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 922 | Russia-Ukraine war News
As the war enters its 922nd day, these are the main developments.Here is the situation on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. Fighting At least 51 people…
Starlink officials block X as ordered by Brazilian Supreme Court
Elon Musk and Starlink officials agreed Tuesday to block the Musk-owned X social media platform on the Musk-owned Starlink internet service in Brazil while continuing…
Wednesday 4 September Qaumee Dhuvas in Maldives
Maldives national day celebrates the victory of Muhammad Thakurufaanu Al Auzam over the Portuguese occupation in 1573. In 1558, the Portuguese established a garrison which…
Former aide to New York governor charged as ‘agent’ of Chinese government | Politics News
The United States Justice Department has filed charges against a former top aide to New York Governor Kathy Hochul, accusing the aide of pursuing unlawful…