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Uvalde grieves and prays after school shooting kills 19 children and two adults
Church and community events were held on Wednesday, while funeral arrangements are beginning to take shape... See more
These U.S. Schools and Universities Are Reimposing Indoor Mask Mandates
The moves are a sign that while the academic year may be coming to a close, the pandemic is still not.... See more
Ukraine news – live: Russia’s elite airborne troops ‘suffering heavy losses’
Tactical failures from Russian air forces reflect ‘strategic mismanagement’, MoD says... See more
Salvador Ramos: Everything we know about Texas school mass shooter
Eighteen-year-old Uvalde high school student reportedly shot his grandmother before driving to Robb Elementary School... See more
Ukraine releases 'extraordinary' video of foreign kamikaze drone destroying Russian tank
UKRAINE have released "extraordinary" footage of a long-range kamikaze drone destroying a Russian tank.... See more
Ukraine success reports 'over optimistic' as intelligence concealing true losses to Russia
RUSSIAN advances and Ukrainian losses in the war have been significantly underreported by British intelligence, claimed a security correspondent.... See more
Pakistan’s Capital Rocked by Unrest as Ousted Prime Minister Imran Khan Defiantly Rallies Supporters
Defiant former premier Imran Khan calls on followers to rally outside parliament in Islamabad and force early elections... See more
'There is no love' UK and US warned China will not back down after war as tensions soar
CHINA has "no love" for the UK, US, or the European Union and will pursue its own foreign policy goals no matter the outcome of the Ukraine war, an expert has told Express.co.uk.... See more
Mum's horror after children targeted in 'abduction attempt' during family holiday in Turke
AN IRISH family has shared its "harrowing" experience on a holiday in Turkey, claiming their two young children were targeted in an "abduction attempt".... See more
What the Artists Behind George Floyd Murals Around the World Want Us to Remember
From Bethelehem, Palestine to Minneapolis, Minnesota... See more
Hungary wields the knife on EU Russian oil ban as Orban hands VDL ‘wish list’ of demands
HUNGARY holds the fate of the EU's Russian oil ban in its hands as pro-Putin Prime Minister Viktor Orban has reportedly issued a "wish list" of demands to the president of the European Commission.... See more
Putin 'will go as far as we allow him to go' - mayor's stark warning over Ukraine invasion
VLADIMIR PUTIN will go as far as he is allowed to in Ukraine, the mayor of Kyiv has warned.... See more
E. Gerald Corrigan, Who Helped Ease ’87 Stock Crash, Dies at 80
As president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, he favored flooding the financial system with cash to restore confidence among investors.... See more
'Tell-tale sign of mass atrocity' Chilling scale of Xi Jinping's Uighur camps leaked
CHINA's Uighur detention camps have been unmasked after a large cache of Chinese Communist Party files were leaked to the world.... See more
Holiday horror as tourist breaks neck after diving head first into Magaluf swimming pool
A TOURIST has broken his neck after diving head first into a swimming pool in Magaluf.... See more
A Handful of Climate-Focused Independents Just Upended Australia’s Political System. Here’s What Comes Next
"It’s clear that Australians will no longer stand for a government that won’t act on climate change"... See more
China’s Big Climate Pledge At Davos Sounds Promising, But Experts Are Skeptical
China intends to plant and conserve 70 billion trees by 2030 in its efforts to fight deforestation and climate change, the nation’s special envoy on climate Xie Zhenhua told the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on Tuesday, as...... See more
'New York completely gone' Putin puppets warn Russian nukes now have 'only one target'
RUSSIAN state-owned TV has hosted an eery discussion over the scale of damage a nuclear weapon could have on New York if missiles were to fire at the United States.... See more
Putin humiliated as Russian torturers drive over mine and prisoner named 'Viking' escapes
A UKRAINIAN prisoner of war was able to escape Russian clutches after the vehicle he was transported in exploded on a mine.... See more
U.K. ‘Partygate’ Report Blames Culture of Boris Johnson’s Office
A separate police investigation resulted in 83 people getting fined, including Johnson.... See more
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Has Been Proclaimed President-Elect of the Philippines
His ascent dismantles the remnant legacy of a democratic revolt that ousted his dictator father from office in 1986... See more
Poll: High court approval drops after abortion opinion leak
A poll finds that public approval of the Supreme Court has fallen following the leak of a draft opinion that would overturn the Roe v... See more
Rare 12m-long humpback whale gives ‘thank you sign’ to Spanish rescuers: ‘She knew we were there to help’
‘The first 10 seconds she got a bit nervous, you know, like bubbles everywhere’... See more
Deadliest US school shootings from Columbine to Texas after more than 900 gunfire incidents in 10 years
US is reeling from deadliest school shooting in a decade after gunman opened fire in Texas... See more
Marcos Jr proclaimed next Philippine president with huge win
Ferdinand Marcos Jr. has been proclaimed the next president of the Philippines by a joint session of Congress following a landslide electoral triumph 36 years after his dictator father was ousted in a pro-democracy uprising... See more
Albania police deport dozens of soccer fans after clashes
Albanian police say dozens of soccer fans have been deported back to Italy following violent clashes in Tirana ahead of Wednesday’s Europa Conference League final... See more
Covid survivors face double risk of getting lung blood clots, CDC study warns
One in five Covid-19 survivors aged between 18 and 64 experienced conditions that could be attributed to their infection... See more
Now is the Time to Address the Global Health Equity Gap
While the world has been preoccupied with COVID-19, deaths from non-communicable diseases (NCDs) continue to impact poor nations at an alarming rate. Each year around the world, more than 15 million people die from NCDs between the ages of...... See more
Ukraine LIVE: Putin humiliated as more than half of Russian nuclear missiles 'do not work'
VLADIMIR PUTIN has been humiliated after the US suggested over half of Russia's nuclear missiles "do not work".... See more
Russian forces making ‘incremental gains’ by attempting to secure smaller encirclements
RUSSIAN FORCES have likely abandoned efforts for a single large encirclement of Ukrainian forces in eastern Ukraine and are instead attempting to secure smaller encirclements, reports suggest.... See more
Hours After Biden Leaves Asia, North Korea Launches a Suspected ICBM and Two Other Missiles
On his trip, Biden reaffirmed U.S. commitment to defend allies in the face of the North’s nuclear threat... See more
Russian General killed after missile attack on aircraft amid ‘disastrous’ Russian morale
A RUSSIAN GENERAL has been killed in the conflict in Ukraine, making him the highest-ranking pilot killed in the war so far, reports claim.... See more
Putin humiliated as Kremlin officials plot replacement - ‘No one is satisfied with him’
KREMLIN OFFICIALS are plotting to replace Vladimir Putin and are discussing his potential successor, according to reports.... See more
'Wouldn't be concerned!' Trump swats away speculation ex-VP Pence could launch 2024 bid
DONALD TRUMP has downplayed the threat inside the Republican Party from Mike Pence amid growing speculation that his ex-running mate could throw his hat into the GOP ring in 2024.... See more
Warning as Putin’s attack on Ukraine may launch ‘World War Three’ - 'May not survive it'
UKRAINE's invasion by Russia may be the beginning of the "World War Three" and our civilization "may not be able to survive it", said billionaire financier George Soros in a stark warning while speaking at his annual dinner at...... See more
Texas shooting: Joe Biden calls for action on gun laws following school 'massacre'
JOE BIDEN has delivered a statement from the White House after at least 18 children and one adult were killed in a Texas school shooting.... See more
Angela Merkel's 'special deals' with Moscow blamed for Europe's dependence on Russian gas
ANGELA MERKEL has been blasted by philanthropist George Soros for "special deals" she made with Moscow which enabled Europe to become dependent on Russian gas.... See more
'They want to destroy everything' Zelensky issues warning as battle for Donbas rages on
VLADIMIR PUTIN's war in Donbas has been blasted by President Volodymyr Zelensky as the Ukrainian leader fears the Russian fighters will leave nothing behind.... See more
Eight more Russian troops accused of 'torturing and killing civilians' in criminal case
MORE RUSSIAN TROOPS have reportedly been accused of war crimes during the conflict in Ukraine.... See more
As Starbucks Exits Russia, Another Symbol of American Capitalism Fades
While Starbucks is shuttering its stores completely, McDonald's is selling its Russian business... See more
In Ukraine, Fiction Has Lost Its Meaning—But Recording the Truth Is More Important Than Ever
Thanks to the support of the democratic part of humanity, Ukraine has been fighting for its freedom for two and a half months against the Russian army, which is much larger, but, as it turned out, not much stronger...... See more
Air Pollution May Increase the Risk of Severe COVID-19
Air pollution poses a major threat to public health, having been associated with higher rates of heart disease, stroke, and respiratory illness. Now, new research also links it to worse outcomes of COVID-19. In a study published May 24...... See more
Johnny Depp trial - live: Kate Moss expected to testify against Amber Heard this week
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Three children hospitalised as driver in car with ‘incendiary devices’ crashes into elementary school sidewalk
Children, two girls aged 7 and 11 and a boy aged 10, are now in stable condition... See more
Mothers pass torch to daughters in abortion's forever war
Generations of women came together for a Manhattan protest against the U.S. Supreme Court’s anticipated ruling overturning Roe v... See more
Trump’s bid to reshape GOP faces biggest hurdles in Georgia
Donald Trump hopes to avoid embarrassment in the Georgia governor’s race on Tuesday as Republican primary voters decide the fate of his hand-picked candidate to lead one of the nation’s chief political battlegrounds... See more
Georgia Senate primaries will set up high-stakes showdown
Democratic U.S. Sen. Raphael Warnock and Republican challenger Herschel Walker have six challengers between them in Tuesday’s primaries, but the two are already looking ahead to the general election... See more
Tighter Restrictions Possible for Beijing as COVID-19 Outbreak Drags On
Sun Chunlan, China’s Vice Premier and health czar, has urged officials in Beijing to implement more thorough measures... See more
Four EU states call for frozen Russian assets to rebuild Ukraine as estimated cost £477b
FOUR EU states have called for frozen Russian assets to be used to help rebuild Ukraine following the Russian invasion.... See more
Brexit: Which country could be next? 5 nations predicted to put two fingers up to EU
WHEN BRITAIN voted to leave the European Union in 2016, it was expected other countries would follow soon after. Although this is yet to happen, tensions have been bubbling over the years and five countries, in particular, are bookmakers'...... See more
Putin ‘one brick’ closer to ‘eventually’ toppling as Russian diplomat quits in protest
VLADIMIR PUTIN is "one little brick" closer to "eventually" toppling, according to a Russian diplomat who quit in protest at the war in Ukraine.... See more
Joe Biden gaffe explained: Has Joe Biden changed US policy on Taiwan?
JOE BIDEN dramatically departed from US foreign policy in a statement on Taiwan during his Asia tour today that threatens to rattle China. Has Joe Biden changed US policy on Taiwan?... See more
Putin hints at holy war in Ukraine with 'Anglo-Protestant' backing
VLADIMIR PUTIN has hinted at a holy war in Ukraine with backing from "Anglo-Protestant" countries.... See more
United Airlines worker ‘punches passenger before being battered to the ground at check-in’
A UNITED AIRLINES worker has been filmed reportedly punching a passenger before being beaten to the ground.... See more
Zelensky Urges ‘Maximum’ Sanctions on Russia in Davos Talk
The Ukrainian leader also pushed for the complete withdrawal of foreign companies from Russia... See more
9 Leaders on the 2022 TIME100 Share What Gives Them Hope
Ketanji Brown Jackson, Jeremy Strong, and more offer their causes for optimism... See more
How We Chose the 2022 TIME100
"Our hope is that the TIME100 list is not simply a recognition of influence but a study in how influence can be wielded."... See more
Biden Says The U.S. Will Defend Taiwan Militarily If China Attacks
U.S. president says the burden to protect Taiwan is 'even stronger' after Russia's Ukraine invasion... See more
Russia now facing ‘sudden and catastrophic defeat’ and Putin 'will not survive'
RUSSIA will be defeated in Ukraine and President Vladimir Putin "will not survive" the loss, according to an expert.... See more
Ukraine fury as EU and US allies suggest Zelensky should hand Putin disputed land
US AND EU allies sparked fury after suggesting Kyiv should cede some of its territories to end the war with Russia.... See more