SANTA MARIA, Calif. – A man set off an explosive device in the lobby of a California courthouse on Wednesday, injuring five people and prompting the shutdown of the court complex and other city buildings, officials said. A suspect was detained following the explosion that was reported shortly after 8:45 a.m. at the … Read more
The United States and its allies have called for a 21-day ceasefire on the Israel-Lebanon border, effective immediately. The proposed pause, endorsed by a 12-nation bloc, including the UK, EU and several Arab states, comes amid intense fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. Israeli airstrikes have killed nearly 600 people and displaced roughly 5 lakh people … Read more
France and US push for 21-day Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire in Lebanon Patrick Wintour and Andrew Roth report for the Guardian in New York The US and France have called for a 21-day temporary ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah to make way for broader negotiations, as the UN secretary general, António Guterres, told a UN security council … Read more
Peter Dutton says if Mark Scott had a ‘shred of integrity’ he would quit as University of Sydney vice-chancellor Peter Dutton has called for Mark Scott, the vice-chancellor of the University of Sydney, to resign. Scott is facing calls to resign over the university’s handling of a pro-Palestinian encampment on campus. He has apologised and … Read more
Breadcrumb Trail Links World Author of the article: Associated Press Aamer Madhani, Matthew Lee And Jennifer Peltz Published Sep 25, 2024 • 5 minute read You can save this article by registering for free here. Or sign-in if you have an account. Smoke rises from the site of an Israeli airstrike that targeted the southern … Read more
A man shelters from the rain under an umbrella as he walks past the Euro currency sign in front of the former European Central Bank (ECB) building in Frankfurt am Main, western Germany. Kirill Kudryavtsev | Afp | Getty Images European banking’s latest takeover battle is widely regarded as a potential turning point for the region … Read more
A woman found in her home with serious head injuries was unable to speak and her lips appeared to be glued shut, an inquest into her death has been told. Elizabeth Britton, 44, was found conscious in her Pottsville home in northern NSW on October 10, 2022, but died in hospital several weeks later. Nobody … Read more
A guide sign reading “Bank of Japan” is seen in Tokyo on July 31, 2024. Kazuhiro Nogi | Afp | Getty Images Bank of Japan board members are split over the future path of interest rates, minutes of the central bank’s monetary policy meeting in July showed. During the meeting, the board noted that Japan’s … Read more
Delegates attend day three of the Labour Party Conference 2024 at ACC Liverpool on September 24, 2024 in Liverpool, England. Ian Forsyth | Getty Images News | Getty Images Liverpool, ENGLAND — U.K. finance chiefs are banging the drum for pension reforms to boost anaemic investment and growth in the country. The annual Labour conference … Read more
A man accused of a deadly stabbing on a busy inner-western Sydney street will remain behind bars while he waits to return to court. Sitaleki Filihiahekava, 32, died on Monday night when he was stabbed outside a restaurant on Marrickville Rd at Marrickville, only a few hundred metres from the prime minister’s electorate office. WATCH … Read more
