Tuesday 24 September 2024

The Death of Outdoor Dining Is a Blow to New York’s Vitality


By Parker Richards from NYT Opinion https://ift.tt/0jx1tkn

Sri Lanka's new president dissolves parliament

Anura Kumara Dissanayake calls a general election, dissolving the parliament where his party only holds three seats.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/TfgHZO8

Monday 23 September 2024

Saturday 21 September 2024

Thursday 19 September 2024

Tuesday 17 September 2024

Israel attacks central Gaza, and civil officials say at least four were killed.


By Hiba Yazbek and Anushka Patil from NYT World https://ift.tt/FuRd1oc

Video appears to show pager explosion at Lebanon supermarket

BBC Verify has examined dozens of videos after reports of thousands injured and several killed by handheld pagers exploding in Lebanon.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/egu693M

Monday 16 September 2024

Sunday 15 September 2024

Vance doubles down on false 'pet-eating' claims

The baseless claims targeting Haitian immigrants have led to several security threats in the town of Springfield, Ohio.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/vEXFBIh

Trump Safe After Shooting Reported at His Golf Course


By Jonathan Swan, Maggie Haberman and Patricia Mazzei from NYT U.S. https://ift.tt/Y0tHgsG

Trump safe after gunshots in his vicinity - campaign

The US Secret Service confirmed in a post on X that they were investigating a "protective incident" involving Trump.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/cjGfBr5

Saturday 14 September 2024

Tuesday 10 September 2024

Readers Pick Their Song of the Summer


By Lindsay Zoladz from NYT Arts https://ift.tt/p1IlDmj

Neighbours criticise German move to extend border controls

Poland's prime minister says Berlin's decision to impose controls on all land borders is unacceptable.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/0Lt5AZM

Sunday 8 September 2024

Saturday 7 September 2024

An 'argument over notebooks' led to murder at an Indian school - and set a city ablaze

The killing of a Hindu boy, allegedly by his Muslim classmate, sparked religious tensions in an Indian city.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/UcbHXNM

Thursday 5 September 2024

What’s Going On in This Picture? | Sept. 9, 2024


By The Learning Network from NYT The Learning Network https://ift.tt/NsmDGzO

Michel Barnier's journey from Mr Brexit to French PM

France's new prime minister is best known even in his native France as the EU’s chief Brexit negotiator.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/06jAbPW

Wednesday 4 September 2024

Uganda's Bobi Wine recovering from police assault - party

His party says he is to undergo surgery to remove fragments from a tear-gas cannister.

from BBC News https://ift.tt/gWCLqA6