Sen. Bernie Sanders backs two California ballot measures
Sen. Bernie Sanders, who remains popular in California after winning the state’s 2020 Democratic presidential primary, on Wednesday announced he is throwing his support behind…
‘Genuine desire’: Putin backs China peace plan to end Ukraine war | Russia-Ukraine war News
President Vladimir Putin has signalled approval of China’s plan as a “genuine desire” to end the war in Ukraine as he travels to Beijing to…
Swedish Inflation Backs Case for Abating Price Pressure
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessSweden’s underlying inflation held steady last month in a vindicating sign for the Riksbank, which last week became the second major developed-world…
France backs controversial New Caledonia vote changes amid continued unrest | Politics News
Plan to expand electoral roll gets the go-ahead as New Caledonia is rocked by worst unrest in more than 30 years. France has adopted controversial…
L.A. City Council backs plan to double sewer fees
Many Los Angeles residents will see their sewer fees double over the next four years, with the City Council approving the increases Tuesday over the…
UN backs Palestine’s bid for membership: How did your country vote? | Israel War on Gaza News
The United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has overwhelmingly voted to support a Palestinian bid to become a full UN member by recognising it as qualified…
United Nations General Assembly backs Palestinian bid for membership | News
Resolution does not give Palestine full UN membership, but recognises them as qualified to join and extends rights. The United Nations General Assembly has backed…
Huawei Secretly Backs US Research, Awarding Millions in Prizes
Breadcrumb Trail LinksPMN BusinessHuawei Technologies Co., the Chinese telecommunications giant blacklisted by the US, is secretly funding cutting-edge research at American universities including Harvard through…
NBA disagrees with LeBron James and Lakers, backs late calls
The NBA endorsed the calls made by officials during the final two minutes of the Lakers’ 101-99 playoff loss to the Nuggets on Tuesday night.…
Ex-U.K. leader Liz Truss backs Trump, blames others for her ouster
LONDON — During her 49 days as Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister, Liz Truss sparked mayhem on the financial markets and turmoil within her Conservative Party. Now…
Hamas backs Iran after retaliatory missile, drone attacks on Israel | Israel War on Gaza News
Hamas affirms ‘natural right’ of countries in the Middle East to defend themselves ‘in the face of Zionist aggressions’. The Palestinian Hamas group has expressed…
Paris Hilton backs California bill to reform ‘troubled teen industry’
SACRAMENTO — The celebrity hotel heiress once known for her high-profile nightclub appearances has turned her attention to a much more staid venue: the California state…
L.A. City Council backs 520-unit apartment complex at Sportsmen’s Lodge site
The Los Angeles City Council on Wednesday backed a developer’s plans to replace the iconic Sportsmen’s Lodge in Studio City with a 520-unit residential complex…
PM backs JK Rowling in row over hate crime laws
The author hit out at the Hate Crime and Public Order (Scotland) Act that came into effect on Monday. Source link
Keir Starmer backs review after Gething campaign donations controversy
Sir Keir said local people were "frustrated" by delays to a decision about Wylfa's future. The UK government recently announced it would buy the site…
‘Backs to the wall’: Myanmar military prepares to mark Armed Forces Day | Military News
The Myanmar military will mark Armed Forces Day on Wednesday with its usual parade in the purpose-built capital of Naypyidaw. Thousands of armed troops from…
George Lucas backs Bob Iger in Nelson Peltz proxy fight
Is the Force strong with Bob Iger? On Tuesday, “Star Wars” creator George Lucas threw his support behind the Walt Disney Co. boss amid the…
Biden backs Schumer after senator calls for new elections in Israel
WASHINGTON — President Biden expressed support Friday for Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer after the senator called for new elections in Israel, the latest sign…
Jos Verstappen says it’s ‘too late’ for Christian Horner to ‘draw line under’ sext scandal as he backs suspended worker
JOS Verstappen says it's "too late" for F1 boss Christian Horner to "draw a line" under the sexting scandal which has engulfed him. The former…
Lioness legend Fara Williams backs campaign to get more girls playing football in schools
FARA WILLIAMS reckons Manchester United may be victims of their success from last season with the team facing a battle to finish in the WSL’s…