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    The Guardian

  • Europe live: Ursula von der Leyen accused of watering down green deal for farmers in European Commission presidential debate
    Ursula von der Leyen takes part alongside representatives from seven other parties as EU gears up for European parliament electionsThe far-right Identity and Democracy’s representative, Anders Vistisen, wrote on social media ahead of the debate:“The entire EU system has tried to prevent me and the right wing from participating in... Read more »
  • Top House Democrat calls for vote on legislation to counter antisemitism – live
    Democratic House minority leader Hakeem Jeffries sends letter to speaker Mike Johnson requesting consideration of a bipartisan bill to counter antisemitismLast week, Joe Biden vowed to take another stab at convincing Congress to pass legislation that would allow him to tighten immigration policy and deter new migrants from entering the... Read more »
  • More than 90% of marine animals caught in NSW shark nets over summer were non-target species
    Exclusive: New documents reveal NSW government division over controversial program as data reveals death tollGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcastMore than 90% of marine animals caught in shark nets off New South Wales beaches over the summer were non-target species, with new documents... Read more »
  • What will happen if the ICC charges Netanyahu with war crimes? | Kenneth Roth
    The Israeli prime minister has good reason to worry, and the defenses he has offered so far are unlikely to help himThe Israeli government believes that the international criminal court (ICC) in The Hague is about to file war crimes charges against Benjamin Netanyahu and other senior Israeli officials. We... Read more »
  • Solomon Islands PM Manasseh Sogavare to stand down after poor election result
    Leader says ‘it’s not been easy’ as he stands aside five years after controversially realigning the country with China The Solomon Islands prime minister, Manasseh Sogavare, has announced he will not stand as a candidate when lawmakers vote this week for a new leader, and his political party would instead... Read more »
  • Mining firm BHP offers $25.7bn settlement for Brazil dam disaster
    Australian company and its partner Vale unleashed largest spill of mining waste in historyThe mining company BHP has said it hopes to secure a $25.7bn (£20bn) settlement over the 2015 Samarco disaster, when the collapse of a dam left at least 19 people dead, 700 homeless and spread unprecedented levels... Read more »
  • Gérard Depardieu questioned by French police over sexual assault allegations
    Two women say actor assaulted them, one on a film set in 2021 and the other on another shoot in 2014Gérard Depardieu was summoned by French police on Monday for questioning over fresh allegations of sexual assault, French media have reported.Depardieu, 75, was being questioned by officers at a police... Read more »
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    Asia One - World

  • Pedro Sanchez stays on as Spain's prime minister after weighing exit
    MADRID — Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez said on Monday (April 29) he had decided to continue in office, days after abruptly announcing he was considering his future following the launch of a corruption investigation against his wife. The centre-left prime minister, 52, had surprised foes and allies alike when he said... Read more »
  • Daily roundup: South Korean man impresses staff at local nasi padang stall as he tries to order food in Malay - and other top stories today
    Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. South Korean man impresses staff at local nasi padang stall as he tries to order food in Malay Ordering nasi padang can be a jittery experience, especially if you don't speak the local lingo. Felicia Song's husband hails... Read more »
  • At least 18 dead, 32 injured in Mexico highway bus accident
    A bus crash on the outskirts of Mexico City killed 18 people on Sunday (April 28), while another 32 were injured, according to the state of Mexico's civil protection agency. The accident happened in Malinalco in the southern region of Mexico state, which surrounds the capital on three sides, when... Read more »
  • Prince Harry due in London, then Nigeria with Meghan
    LONDON — Prince Harry will return to UK to celebrate the 10th anniversary of his Invictus Games in May, before joining his wife Meghan on a visit to Nigeria, his spokesperson said on Sunday (April 28). Harry, the youngest son of King Charles, lives in the United States with Meghan and... Read more »
  • Russian journalists placed in pre-trial detention in alleged extremism cases
    MOSCOW — Courts in Russia placed two journalists in pre-trial detention for two months on Saturday (April 27) after state prosecutors accused them of taking part in the activities of an "extremist" organisation founded by late opposition politician Alexei Navalny. Moscow's Basmanny court said in a statement that one of the journalists,... Read more »
  • North Korea criticises US for supplying long-range missiles to Ukraine, KCNA says
    SEOUL — North Korea criticised the United States for supplying long-range missiles to Ukraine, state media KCNA reported on Monday (April 29), citing a statement from the defence ministry. The United States in recent weeks secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine for use in its battle to fight off Russian invaders, a... Read more »
  • At least 4 dead after dozens of tornadoes strike Oklahoma
    WASHINGTON - At least four people died, including a four-month-old baby, and scores were injured in Oklahoma this weekend after dozens of twisters swept the US Southern Plains, while weather alerts on April 28 put more than 7 million Americans under tornado warnings. Oklahoma Governor Kevin Stitt on April 28... Read more »
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    Axios

  • State health care plans can't exclude gender-affirming surgeries, court rules
    State health care plans must cover gender-affirming surgeries, a federal appeals court in Virginia ruled Monday.Why it matters: The ruling marks a major victory for transgender rights at a time when many states have cracked down on gender-affirming care for children and adults.State of play: The U.S. Court of Appeals... Read more »
  • Scoop: Netanyahu tells Biden he's worried about possible ICC arrest warrants
    Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu asked President Biden Sunday to help prevent the International Criminal Court from issuing arrest warrants for senior Israeli officials in connection with the war in Gaza, two Israeli officials told Axios.Why it matters: Israeli officials have grown increasingly concerned over the last two weeks that... Read more »
  • Musk gets self-driving Teslas tentatively cleared in China during surprise trip
    Elon Musk made an unannounced trip to China to discuss the rollout of self-driving software in China.Why it matters: The Tesla CEO received quick approval on expanding Tesla's business in the world's largest auto market, as the company's sales and stock prices have slumped. Musk met with Chinese Premier Li... Read more »
  • A big question facing the Fed this week: Are high interest rates doing their job?
    As the Fed's policy-setting committee gathers for a two-day meeting Tuesday, it is being forced to wrestle with an uncomfortable question: Is its interest rate policy really doing as much work as the Fed itself has assumed?Why it matters: The evidence that the Fed's target rate is restricting economic activity... Read more »
  • Hunter Biden declares war on Fox News
    Hunter Biden is threatening to sue Fox News for defamation, exploitation of his image and publication of hacked photographs, according to a letter obtained by Axios that was sent to the news channel last week.Why it matters: It's the latest salvo in the president's son's more aggressive legal and press... Read more »
  • Columbia protesters get afternoon deadline to leave camp or face suspension
    Columbia University leadership asked protesters to voluntarily leave their encampment on Monday afternoon or risk suspension. Why it matters: Tensions have escalated at universities across the country with Columbia under the spotlight since its leadership called the New York Police Department to break up pro-Palestinian protesters' encampments.The latest: Students who... Read more »
  • 1 in 3 births: C-section rate increases, again
    Data: CDC; Map: Axios VisualsThe rate of cesarean births in the U.S. has gone up, again.Why it matters: About one in three births in the U.S. are C-sections, according to new data, well above the 10-15% rate that the WHO considers "ideal."By the numbers: The national C-section delivery rate increased... Read more »