Andy Burnham says he will give 15% of his MP’s pay to local causes

New member for Makerfield and expected next prime minister joins other MPs who donate some or all of their payAndy Burnham has said he will be donating 15% of his MP’s salary to local causes in his constituency of Makerfield.An MP’s salary currently stands at £98,599 and a number of MPs currently donate all of their salary or a part of it to charities and causes in the areas they represent. Continue reading...

Мавпи-кокосоноси і лід у пісуарах: названо найнезвичніші традиції Таїланду

Сучасна побутова культура Тайланду є результатом міксу древніх місцевих традицій у сучасними західними віяннями.

HDFC Bank says legal review finds no evidence backing ex-chairman’s concerns

The three-law-firm review found no evidence supporting the concerns raised by Chakraborty, with the bank saying he did not participate despite requests

Через океан рухається величезна маса теплої води, яка ще більше прогріє світ

Причиною таких аномалій є початок циклічного погодного явища Ель-Ніньо.

« Nous n’allons plus tenir très longtemps » : au Soudan, les habitants d’El-Obeid, assiégée par les paramilitaires, craignent un nouveau massacre

La ville du centre du Soudan est en ligne de mire des Forces de soutien rapide (FSR), en guerre contre l’armée régulière. Privés d’électricité, de carburant et d’eau potable, ses habitants craignent qu’un assaut imminent soit lancé.

Диалог Путина и Лукашенко может продолжиться 27 июня

UK June heat record broken again, France postpones Pride and Poland warns of wildfires as heatwave grips Europe – as it happened

This blog is now closed, you can read more on this story here:UK June heat record broken for third day in a rowFourth child dies in France as brutal heatwave forecast to shift eastOver in the UK, firefighters are still trying to bring a large wildfire in Derbyshire under control.The blaze, which has burned over 500 square metres of moorland and woodland on Tintwistle Moor, near Glossop, broke out on Wednesday evening, with fire crews from Manchester and Derbyshire deploying a water-dropping helicopter and six fire engines on Thursday. Continue reading...

DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict

Kinshasa accuses its neighbour of committing various violations since the 1994 Rwanda genocide.

Meloni quiere cambiar el sistema electoral ante el temor de perder o empatar los próximos comicios de 2027

El Gobierno italiano propone un modelo que regala un premio de escaños al ganador para asegurar mayorías absolutas. Un nuevo partido de extrema derecha puede restar votos decisivos a la primera ministra

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The president did not say how or whether he would respond, a day after Iran fired on a container ship that was transiting the Strait of Hormuz, an act Mr. Trump called “foolish.”

Trump Says Iran Attack on Cargo Ship Violated the Cease-fire

The president did not say how or whether he would respond, a day after Iran fired on a container ship that was transiting the Strait of Hormuz, an act Mr. Trump called “foolish.”

Fourth toddler dies in France as Europe’s brutal heatwave forecast to shift east

Scientists say hot spell is worst ever, with nearly half of region’s 850 largest cities facing unprecedented heat stress The number of deaths in France linked to the heatwave has climbed to four toddlers and more than 55 drownings, as the brutally hot conditions sweeping Europe were forecast to shift east, choking 150 million people under 35C (95F) temperatures.Scientists said the heatwave was the most severe and widespread ever, leaving nearly half of the region’s 850 largest cities grappling with unprecedented heat stress. They said the extreme temperatures had been made possible by the clim

Rochdale man sentenced for assault on police officers and customer at Manchester airport

Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, found guilty of common assault and actual bodily harm last year after incident in 2024A man has been sentenced to three and a half years in jail after being convicted of assaulting two female police officers and a member of the public at a Starbucks in Manchester airport.Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, from Rochdale, was convicted of common assault and two counts of actual bodily harm, following a four-week trial at Liverpool crown court last year. Continue reading...

Man jailed for assault on police officers and customer at Manchester airport

Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, convicted over 2024 incident of which footage was widely shared on social mediaA man has been sentenced to three and a half years in jail after being convicted of assaulting two female police officers and a member of the public at a Starbucks in Manchester airport.Mohammed Fahir Amaaz, 21, from Rochdale, was convicted of common assault and two counts of actual bodily harm, after a four-week trial at Liverpool crown court last year. Continue reading...

El exasesor de Trump John Bolton se declara culpable de manejo indebido de documentos secretos

El antiguo consejero de Seguridad Nacional encara una sentencia de hasta cinco años de cárcel

The Venezuela Earthquakes Hit a Health System Already in Crisis

Firefighters are using cellphone lights because of a flashlight shortage, and an overwhelmed hospital in the disaster zone is operating without running water, one doctor said.

Chine : un petit avion s’est écrasé dans le plus haut gratte-ciel de Pékin

La cause de l’incident n’est pas claire pour le moment, et les autorités chinoises n’ont pas publié de communiqué à ce sujet. Des vidéos montrant des débris de l’avion, publiées sur les réseaux sociaux locaux, ont été supprimées.

Поради, як охолодитись смачно: лікар назвав найпростіші способи пережити спеку

Цей перекус із морозилки діє краще за морозиво.

Trump threatens 100% tariff on countries taxing US digital companies

Trump said the proposed tariffs would apply to any nation moving forward with such taxes and could override existing trade agreements

Au Maroc, de lourdes peines prononcées dans l’affaire de narcotrafic dite du « Pablo Escobar du Sahara »

Abdenbi Bioui et Saïd Naciri, les principaux accusés, anciens membres du Parti authenticité et modernité, ont écopé de 12 et 10 ans de prison ferme, jeudi 25 juin.

"Інтерпайп" вже готовий до норм Євросоюзу, - гендиректор під час URC 2026

Українська промислова компанія "Інтерпайп" вже відповідає європейським нормам. Про це заявив генеральний директор компанії Лука Занотті під час панельної дискусії "Україна та Єдиний ринок ЄС: перетворення...

Росіяни почали використовувати новий дешевий реактивний дрон: Флеш поділився подробицями

Радник міністра оборони України додав, що поки що немає підтверджень, що у ворога на озброєнні є новий безпілотник.

DR Congo files case against Rwanda at ICJ over decades of alleged ‘abuses’

Kinshasa takes Kigali to UN's top court over 30 years of alleged massacres, sexual violence, and forced displacement.

Трамп: Иран нарушил перемирие, атаковав дронами суда в Ормузском проливе

Trump again threatens 100% tariffs against any country imposing digital services tax on US firms – live

US president revives threat against European countries discussing tax measure despite repeated court rulings against his tariffsFormer Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guiltySign up for the Breaking News US emailHayes went on:As national security adviser to the president of the United States, Mr Bolton had access to and was responsible for safeguarding the most sensitive national defense information, including classified material.Mr Bolton knew how to handle classified information, where it should be stored, how it should be stored, and with whom he could share that information. Continue readi

Judge declares mistrial in arson case against man accused of sparking Palisades Fire

Jurors in California deliberated for over 13 hours, before announcing that they were deadlocked A federal judge declared a mistrial in the arson case against the 29-year-old man accused of sparking the deadly 2025 Palisades fire in Los Angeles, after the jury said it could not agree on a verdict.Jurors deliberated for over 13 hours on Thursday on whether to convict Jonathan Rinderknecht on three federal charges, before announcing that they were deadlocked. Continue reading...

Judge declares mistrial in arson case against man accused of sparking Palisades fire

Jurors in California deliberated for over 13 hours, before announcing that they were deadlocked A federal judge declared a mistrial in the arson case against the 29-year-old man accused of sparking the deadly 2025 Palisades fire in Los Angeles, after the jury said it could not agree on a verdict.Jurors deliberated for over 13 hours on Thursday on whether to convict Jonathan Rinderknecht on three federal charges, before announcing that they were deadlocked. Continue reading...

How did Colombia’s election split a nation in two?

Colombia elected its first right-wing president in years by a razor-thin margin.

Небесне видовище "Сім Сестер" більше не повториться до 2034 року: де його можна побачити

Це триває лише кілька днів.

Small businesses, big impact

Gavin Newsom urges a national 'billionaires' tax' while fighting one in California

California governor calls for national tax on super-wealthy and suggests the US should own a stake in AI companiesUS politics live – latest updatesCalifornia’s governor, Gavin Newsom, called for a national “billionaires tax” on Friday as he fights a ballot measure targeting the ultra-wealthy in his home state.Newsom, who is expected to run for president in 2028, published his proposal the day after California officials certified a ballot proposal to levy a one-time 5% tax on residents worth more than $1bn. The proposal, called the California Billionaire Tax Act, was brought by the Service Empl

Ex-Trump adviser John Bolton pleads guilty to mishandling classified documents

Bolton faces a prison sentence of up to five years and has agreed to pay $2.25m in fine, prosecutors say.

The Netherlands Records Its First Assisted Death of a Child Between 1 and 12

Physician-assisted death for terminally ill children in that age group has been allowed in the country since 2024.

The Netherlands Records Its First Assisted Death of a Child Between 1 and 12

Physician-assisted death for terminally ill children in that age group has been allowed in the country since 2024.

La République démocratique du Congo saisit la CIJ contre le Rwanda pour ses « exactions » dans l’est de la RDC

Kinshasa affirme notamment que ces violences ont visé principalement les Hutu sur le territoire congolais actuel, à la suite du génocide contre les Tutsi en 1994. « Mais elles ont aussi été dirigées contre d’autres ethnies congolaises, en particulier les Nyindu (…) ou encore les Bembe, les Lega, les Nande, les Hunde et les Bashi. »

La RDC saisit la Cour internationale de justice contre le Rwanda pour ses « exactions » dans l’est du pays

Kinshasa affirme notamment que ces violences ont visé principalement les Hutu sur le territoire congolais actuel, à la suite du génocide contre les Tutsi en 1994. « Mais elles ont aussi été dirigées contre d’autres ethnies congolaises, en particulier les Nyindu (…) ou encore les Bembe, les Lega, les Nande, les Hunde et les Bashi. »

Trump, nuove minacce all’Europa: “Dazi al 100% se imporrà digital tax ad aziende Usa”

Il presidente Usa su Truth: “Dazio prevarrà su qualsiasi altro accordo commerciale”

‘This time’: The World Cup commercials capturing Egypt’s soaring hopes

The advertisements play on Egypt's poor World Cup record — and the belief that 2026 is different. So far, they ring true

Senior Trump official’s claims about UK free speech arrests rejected by No 10

Sarah B Rogers speech at conference in London included far-right memes and conspiracy theories about ‘Da Yookay’ Claims by a senior official in the Trump administration that British police were making thousands of “freedom of speech” arrests have been rejected by the UK government.Sarah B Rogers, who has become the public face of the US state department’s hostility to European liberal democracies, was accused by MPs of echoing far-right memes and conspiracy theories during a speech at an international rightwing conference in London. She also referenced the death of Henry Nowak and a recent inc

Pourquoi Israël continue de bombarder le Liban, malgré les négociations autour de l’accord Etats-Unis-Iran

« Benyamin Nétanyahou considère que cet accord est une défaite stratégique pour Israël » explique Luc Bronner, correspondant à Jérusalem pour « Le Monde ». Il revient sur la position d’Israël dans les négociations et explique pourquoi Benyamin Netanyahou n’a pas intérêt à ce que la guerre s’arrête.

En Tunisie, la militante des droits humains, Sihem Bensedrine, condamnée à 25 ans de prison

L’ancienne journaliste est mise en cause pour son travail à la tête de l’Instance vérité et dignité, créée après la révolution de 2011. Sa condamnation intervient dans un contexte de durcissement de la répression des voix critiques en Tunisie.

En Tunisie, la militante des droits humains Sihem Bensedrine condamnée à 25 ans de prison

L’ancienne journaliste est mise en cause pour son travail à la tête de l’Instance Vérité & Dignité, créée après la révolution de 2011. Sa condamnation intervient dans un contexte de durcissement de la répression des voix critiques en Tunisie.

Amit Shah signals review of NDPS Act; urges states to join fight against narcotics network

MHA launches ₹6,000-crore narcotics disposal campaign

Hezbollah: Israel must ‘unconditionally’ leave Lebanon

Hezbollah says Israel has "no option" but to “unconditionally” withdraw from southern Lebanon and other occupied areas.

Ніякого статус-кво: за прохід Ормузькою протокою вимагатимуть гроші, і це не Іран, – ЗМІ

Плата сягатиме десятків мільярдів доларів щорічно.

The Moment One Venezuelan Survivor Was Pulled From a Flattened Building

Graciela Mora was with a friend when earthquakes hit northern Venezuela. Video captured the moment she was rescued.

España se vuelca con Venezuela tras el devastador terremoto

La comunidad en el exterior activa redes de ayuda, recogidas de material y apoyo psicológico mientras equipos de emergencia del Gobierno viajan al país andino

Da Gassmann a Colò, pioggia di critiche al ddl caccia: “Fermatevi”

In particolare non è andata giù l’autorizzazione all’attività venatoria nei parchi e sulle spiagge consentendo l'abbattimento anche di specie protette

La Rai pensa al dirigente Coletta per sostituire Sciarelli a Chi l’ha visto?

E’ stato autore della trasmissione e poi capostruttura: la scelta libererebbe un ruolo apicale per un nome vicino al centrodestra. In alternativa per la trasmissione le ipotesi Fagnani, Cardinaletti, Fialdini

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : au moins 16 personnes blessées dans des attaques russes sur l’oblast de Zaporijia

Les forces russes ont bombardé des entrepôts et un bâtiment administratif, ainsi que le centre régional, faisant au moins 16 blessés, a rapporté Ivan Fedorov, le chef de l’administration militaire de l’oblast.

EN DIRECT, guerre en Ukraine : au moins 16 personnes blessées par des attaques russes dans l’oblast de Zaporijia

Les forces russes ont bombardé des entrepôts et un bâtiment administratif, ainsi que le centre régional, faisant au moins 16 blessés, a rapporté Ivan Fedorov, le chef de l’administration militaire de l’oblast.

Рубль слабеет к доллару на фоне роста цен на нефть и падения рынка

Уже больше недели рубль заметно слабеет по отношению к доллару. В среду, 17 июня, курс американской валюты составлял 73,11 руб., а к пятнице, 26 июня, вырос уже до 78,8 руб., свидетельствуют данные биржи Forex. 

Усик оголосив про відмову від усіх чемпіонських поясів, якими володіє

скріншотУкраїнський боксер-важковаговик Олександр Усик оголосив про відмову від усіх чемпіонських поясів, якими володіє. Відповідну заяву він опублікував в соцмережі. Матеріал доповнюється...

Усик відмовився від усіх чемпіонських поясів, якими володіє

Боксер каже, що це не означає закінчення спортивної кар'єри.

Why did these World Cup ads strike a nerve in Egypt?

Why did these World Cup ads strike a nerve in Egypt?