Sweden charges man over 2015 killing of Jordanian pilot burned alive in Syria
Osama Krayem, 32, has been charged with war crimes and terrorism over his alleged role in a 2015 execution by the so-called Islamic State group in Syria. Read more at…
Mother scavenges rubbish to feed children as Gaza faces famine
Sitting among crumbling ruins and swarms of flies, a mother and daughter sift through piles of rubbish, searching for scraps to feed their starving family. Read more at Read More
European companies cut costs and scale back investments in China
European companies are cutting costs and scaling back investment plans in China as its economy slows and fierce competition drives down prices, according to an annual survey released on Wednesday.…
Israeli troops fire near overwhelmed aid centre in Gaza
The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation, chosen by Israel and backed by the US, lost control of an aid distribution centre as it was overrun by Palestinians. Read more at Read More
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NPR sues Trump administration over executive order to cut public media funding
The lawsuit alleges that Trump is acting to contravene the Corporation for Public Broadcasting, a private non-profit corporation set up to distribute federal funding to NPR and PBS, which is…
Trump administration asks federal agencies to cancel $100 mln in contracts for Harvard
President Donald Trump has railed against Harvard, the US’s oldest and wealthiest university, calling it a hotbed of liberalism and antisemitism. Read more at Read More
France’s National Assembly adopts bill to legalise assisted dying on first reading
The bill, which received 305 votes in favour and 199 against, will be sent to the Senate for further debate but a definitive vote on the measure could take months.…
Experts praise police for swift release of details about Liverpool crash suspect
“Information voids are almost a gravitational force for conspiracy theorists,” said one expert who welcomed the police’s early intervention. Read more at Read More
Suspect in stabbing attack that killed three at German festival admits guilt at trial
The Solingen incident was one of several deadly attacks in the months leading up to Germany’s national election in February that involved immigrant suspects, pushing migration to the forefront of…