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Andrei Zarenin, Russia’s deputy digital development minister, has volunteered to fight in the war in Ukraine, the Russian business daily Kommersant reported on April 2.
After crashing his SUV last week in Florida, Tiger Woods took out his phone and told a deputy, "I was just talking to the president," according to body camera footage released Thursday showing Woods' arrest on a DUI charge.
Sacking of Simon Dudley is latest distraction at a time when party is keen to show it is serious contender for government It was a week that started with a candid admission from Nigel Farage. When asked if Reform UK’s vetting process was finally up to scratch, the party leader said: “I accept that at the last general election basically there was no vetting really.” He was speaking after the…
Authorities in the Spanish capital support the event that will end the artist’s Las Mujeres Ya No Lloran tour, but local residents say this and other large concerts in the area create unlivable conditions
Yvette Cooper said coordinated diplomatic and economic measures are required to reopen the shipping lane.
On March 19, the day before Eid al-Fitr, Osama Abu Nassar took his 18-month-old son, Jawad, to a supermarket east of al-Maghazi refugee camp in central Gaza when eyewitnesses say he approached a restricted area and was detained by the Israeli military.
Dozen people arrive under new deal but legal challenges expected with scheme criticised as ‘dehumanising process’ A flight carrying people being deported from the US has landed in Uganda, as Donald Trump’s administration pushes on with its strategy of expelling migrants to countries they have no ties to. The deported people would stay in the east African country as “a transition phase for…
Shoppers are paying in cash to keep finances in check, not buying in bulk, and investing in higher-value items.
Republicans wanted a clear message on the war from Trump. Instead, some feel like they got the runaround.
Russia’s Digital Development Ministry has asked the country’s largest online platforms to block access for users with active VPNs by April 15, sources told the Russian business outlet RBC.
Alexey Marushchenko, the founder of the Russian private military company (PMC) “Yastreb,” and several of his associates are in pre-trial detention on charges of defrauding nearly 100 newly recruited contract soldiers, according to the Russian business daily Kommersant. Investigators say the victims paid the group in exchange for promises that they would serve not in regular Defense Ministry…
An employee of the property management firm at Hong Kong’s inferno-ravaged Wang Fuk Court housing estate has admitted the company failed in its contractual obligations to identify and follow up on fire hazards, while none of its top management testified at an evidential hearing into the disaster. The eighth day of the hearing by the independent committee investigating the November 26 blaze that…
US president tells Iran: ‘Open the Fuckin’ Strait, you crazy bastards, or you’ll be living in Hell’; Israeli PM says Trump ‘expressed his appreciation for Israel’s help’ Trump warns Iran to reopen …
The Guardian WorldFollow today’s news live More on Bowen’s fuel comments this morning, with reserves in ‘pretty good’ condition As we reported earlier, the energy minister, Chris Bowen , spoke to RN Breakfast this m…
The Guardian WorldCongo will receive some deportees as part of a new deal under the Trump administration’s third-country program
The Independent WorldThe US president says he will destroy Iranian power plants and bridges if the vital waterway is not reopened.
BBC WorldThe capital has a surfeit of specialty supermarkets with ingredients from all over the world — if you know where to look.
The Japan TimesUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky held talks in Damascus on Sunday with Syria’s new leader Ahmed al-Sharaa, as Kyiv pushes to deepen security ties across the Middle East amid its ongoing war w…
France 24 EnglishInvestigation comes after South Asian Muslim and caste-oppressed Hindu community representatives lodged formal complaint Get our breaking news email , free app or daily news podcast The Australian …
The Guardian WorldLocal programs to combat homelessness also face Trump administration’s attempts to cut off funding
The Independent WorldMalawian Martha Ongwane, brought low by her daughter's autism, found a rare support group.
BBC News (Front page)The majority of the papers lead with Donald Trump's latest threat to Iran to open the Strait of Hormuz.
BBC News (Front page)To win its first NCAA basketball title, UCLA leaned on its oldest players to an extreme degree. It paid off with a stunning championship using a difficult-to-replicate blueprint
NBC NewsRelatives say it has taken months, and in some cases years, to get back money owed by a care home operator.
BBC News (Front page)Scotland's Robert MacIntyre misses out on a chance to win a third PGA Tour title as he is overtaken by American JJ Spaun at the weather-interrupted Texas Open.
BBC News (Front page)Charities say families are facing financial worries as changes to disability benefits come into effect.
BBC News (Front page)As the astronauts pass behind the Moon they will experience a moment of silence and solitude as communication with the Earth is blocked.
BBC News (Front page)US president threatens to hit Iran’s power plants if it doesn’t reopen the Strait of Hormuz by Monday
The Independent WorldPeople encouraged to ‘come forward as normal’ when BMA members begin industrial action over pay on Tuesday The NHS is urging patients not to put off seeking the care they need when resident doctors…
The Guardian WorldCouncils urged to crack down on misuse of parking permits that help people with disabilities and health conditions Councils in England have been urged to crack down on the misuse of blue badge park…
The Guardian WorldLevy on inherited farms and family businesses worth £2.5m or more comes into force 6 April A new inheritance tax regime for UK farms and family businesses comes into force on Monday and will presen…
The Guardian WorldAnnouncement of eight young futures hubs made as concerns grow over the number of knives on the streets Eight young futures youth hubs aimed at giving young people support towards work and away fro…
The Guardian WorldFamilies on some benefits with three or more children will get an average rise of £4,100 a year.
BBC News (Front page)An upcoming book authored by a prominent royal commentator says U.S. President Donald Trump was primarily interested in annexing Canadian territory just above the U.S. border — and his respect for …
CBC WorldU.S. president turns to threats and bluster as efforts to open Strait of Hormuz continue to fail
The Independent WorldGabriela Jaquez, Lauren Betts and the rest of the UCLA seniors secured the first NCAA women's basketball national championship in school history — a goal that was set after losing in the first Fina…
PBS NewsHour“TODAY” co-anchor Savannah Guthrie said "I still believe" as she delivered a heartfelt Easter video message at a New York church service Sunday
NBC NewsAn Iranian news outlet on Sunday reported that multiple U.S. aircraft were destroyed during the mission to rescue a stranded American service member in Iran. The Iranian Fars News Agency, which is …
The HillPresident Trump used an expletive-laden social media post to taunt Iranian leaders, saying that the United States would attack if they did not fully reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
The New York Times WorldAn Air Force officer of a F-15E Strike Eagle shot down on Friday by Iran spent a day in hostile territory with little more than a pistol for protection.
The New York Times USFor the Iranians, the Air Force colonel whose fighter jet had been shot down was possible leverage. For the U.S. military, finding him was a moral imperative.
The New York Times USIn an expletive-laced social media post, the president said Iran should open the Strait of Hormuz or he would bomb bridges and power plants.
The New York Times USU.S. forces safely rescued the missing F-15E crew member of a two-seat fighter jet that went down over Iran on Friday with the help of a CIA deception campaign officials said.
NBC NewsDriver treated for burns after truck was carrying 9,000 gallons of gasoline at time of collision outside Fort Worth An 18-wheel fuel tanker crashed into another vehicle, toppled power lines, then b…
The Guardian WorldThe 22-year-old wife of an Army staff sergeant came to the U.S. as a toddler. She was taken from a military base where the couple planned to live.
The New York Times USUkraine’s Foreign Ministry rejected any suggestion that Kyiv was behind the discovery of explosives near the TurkStream pipeline in Serbia. Spokesperson Heorhii Tykhyi said Ukraine had no involveme…
Meduza (English)The Ukrainian leader has offered some Middle East states his country's expertise in countering drone and missile attacks developed during its war with Russia.
The Japan TimesThe situation called for a high-stakes decision — a gamble that left elite commandos waiting for a couple of tense hours.
The Japan TimesIran has effectively blocked the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping lane for much of the world's oil and gas.
The Japan TimesThe AI agent sparked a frenzy of "raising lobsters" in March, with users training the tool to suit their needs.
BBC News (Front page)“Saturday Night Live” kicked off its latest cold open with a parody skit featuring Attorney General Pam Bondi’s recent firing. The sketch depicted an NCAA Final Four postgame show in which Charles …
The HillAfter a 39-year absence, Leeds are back in the FA Cup semi-finals, with supporters dreaming of a major trophy after a dramatic win over West Ham.
BBC News (Front page)The president said he would bomb Iran “back to the Stone Ages.” Until this administration, American leaders had insisted they were trying to follow international law in war.
The New York Times WorldExperts doubt legality of Trump’s order to block the Post Office from sending ballots to voters who don’t appear on a federal registry he ordered DHS and Social Security to create
The Independent WorldTelegram has begun flagging accounts that use unofficial versions of the app.
Meduza (English)Ruby’s Pantry had 85 locations in communities in Minnesota, Wisconsin, North Dakota and Iowa.
The New York Times USAndrea García and her siblings are carrying on in a home reshaped by fear, loss and new responsibility.
The New York Times USA cargo ship carrying wheat sank in the Sea of Azov off the coast of the Kherson region, according to Vladimir Saldo, the Russia-appointed head of the occupied part of the region.
Meduza (English)Savannah Guthrie will return to NBC’s “Today” show on Monday, the day after Easter, more than two months after the disappearance of her mother, Nancy Guthrie. “It’s hard to imagine doing it because…
The HillCaroline Dubois floored Terri Harper before outpointing her British rival to become the unified lightweight world champion in London.
BBC News (Front page)Manchester City assistant manager Pep Lijnders hints that midfielder Bernardo Silva's could be leaving in the summer.
BBC News (Front page)The BBC's Orla Guerin travels to the edge of the critical waterway that Iran has put a stranglehold on.
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