DoorDash to pay $131.5m after underpaying New York workers

Company to award backpay to 264,000 workers as mayor Zohran Mamdani condemns use of ‘greedy algorithms’DoorDash said it would pay $131.5m ⁠to settle a ​New York City government investigation that found the food delivery company underpaid or waited too long to pay workers.Mayor Zohran Mamdani called the settlement the city’s largest ⁠labor enforcement action. It advances the city’s longstanding effort to hold food delivery companies to a 2023 law intended to improve pay for delivery workers. Continue reading...

What led to the 1994 Tutsi Genocide in Rwanda

A British doctor accused of killing people during the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda has been charged.

Burnham 'gets it' says Trump, as the two leaders meet for first time

Donald Trump says he can do business with Andy Burnham at their first face-to-face meeting in New York, but criticises the "terrible" Chagos deal.

Erdogan accuses Israel of ‘genocidal mindset’ at UNGA

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan accused Israel of a “genocidal mindset” at the UN General Assembly.

Sri Lanka Convicts 15 in Easter 2019 Bomb Attacks

A court found 15 men guilty of coordinating a series of suicide bombings in hotels and churches, which killed more than 300 people.

Middle East crisis: Trump says Iran will make a deal after US midterms – as it happened

This live blog is now closed.Tehran appears to have relaxed its preconditions for reopening the strait of Hormuz, saying it is prepared to do so within seven days so long as the US takes reciprocal steps to ease the pressure on Iran.Previously Iran had set seven onerous pre-conditions for lifting the blockade including “an end to war on all fronts” and a commitment by the US to cease all aggressive actions against Iran including sanctions. Continue reading...

Guinea Ecuatorial declara terrorista el principal grupo de oposición y pone precio a la cabeza de sus líderes exiliados

Para uno de los disidentes, el régimen de Obiang quiere deshacerse de los opositores antes de las próximas elecciones: “Cualquier persona puede dispararme un tiro”

Tropical Storm Polo turns into category 5 monster hurricane off south-west coast of Mexico

Polo, with sustained winds of 165mph, is churning 215 miles south of Zihuatanejo but is unlikely to directly hit MexicoA tropical storm off the south-west coast of Mexico has intensified into a category 5 monster in fewer than 24 hours, fueled by stronger than usual El Niño weather patterns in the Pacific Ocean.Hurricane Polo was sending out maximum sustained winds of 165mph (266km/h) on Tuesday as its center churned about 215 miles (346km) south of the coastal city of Zihuatanejo, in Guerrero state. Continue reading...

Hurricane Polo, rapidly intensifying from strong El Niño patterns, rages off coast of Mexico

Polo, with sustained winds of 165mph, is churning 215 miles south of Zihuatanejo but is unlikely to directly hit MexicoA tropical storm off the south-west coast of Mexico has intensified into a category 5 monster in fewer than 24 hours, fueled by stronger than usual El Niño weather patterns in the Pacific Ocean.Hurricane Polo was sending out maximum sustained winds of 165mph (266km/h) on Tuesday as its center churned about 215 miles (346km) south of the coastal city of Zihuatanejo, in Guerrero state. Continue reading...

Man charged over Rwanda genocide in first for U.K.

Vincent Brown stands accused of aiding in genocide and crimes against humanity during the paroxysm of violence in his native country in 1993, charges he denies.

Ukraine anger as EU removes Russian oligarchs from sanctions list

Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman both have close ties to President Putin, and Kyiv said the move sent Moscow the wrong signals.

Україна зірвала план Путіна щодо захоплення Донбасу, - колишній британський розвідник

За словами колишнього розвідника, Україна досягла небаченого раніше рівня бойової ефективності.

Трамп: Россия не собирается нападать на Европу и Великобританию

Cost of raising two children in Australia has risen 134% in two decades, study says

Parenting advocate Georgie Dent says rising childcare cost has pushed the overall burden to $36,500 a year and calls for more paid parental leaveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe cost for Australian families of raising two or more children has risen to at least $36,500 a year, according to new research, with the money needed to run a family increasing by 134% in two decades.Data released by advocacy group The Parenthood on Wednesday shows household income has only grown by 102% in the same period, with childcare costs making up 33% of the total cost of having child

It costs nearly $37,000 a year to raise two children in Australia, research shows

Parenting advocate Georgie Dent to tell National Press Club that Australians should get 52 weeks paid parental leaveFollow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe cost for Australian families of raising two or more children has risen to at least $36,500 a year, according to new research, with the money needed to run a family home increasing by 134% in two decades.Data released by advocacy group The Parenthood on Wednesday shows household income has only grown by 102% in the same period, with childcare costs making up 33% of

A l’Assemblée générale de l’ONU, Emmanuel Macron appelle à se « tenir droit » aux côtés des Nations unies face à « la loi de la jungle »

Le président français a également appelé à un « double moratoire » sur les frappes contre les sites énergétiques en Russie et Ukraine.

Is Ethiopia heading towards renewed civil war?

Seven armed groups announce alliance to topple government.

UN Goodwill Ambassador: Millions of refugee children missing school

Mary Maker says education changed the course of her life and urges world leaders to invest in education for refugees.

Командир не виключив, що РФ може зайти в Запоріжжя: угруповання "Південь" відреагувало

Наразі лінія фронту проходить приблизно за 30 кілометрів від Запоріжжя.

Qatar’s emir urges diplomacy as Gulf at ‘one of the most dangerous phases’

Sheikh Tamim says years of delayed diplomacy led to the US-Israeli war on Iran.

Qatar’s emir urges diplomacy as Gulf faces ‘dangerous phase’ amid Iran war

Sheikh Tamim says years of delayed diplomacy led to the US-Israel war on Iran.

US signs ‘tremendous’ Arctic security deal with Denmark, Greenland

NATO and the European Union welcome accord that ends months-long standoff after Trump threatened to seize Greenland.

Trump signs ‘tremendous’ Arctic security deal with Denmark, Greenland

NATO and the European Union welcome accord that ends months-long standoff after Trump threatened to seize Greenland.

US to build two military bases in Greenland under new deal with Denmark

The defence deal signed at the UN General Assembly also re-affirms Denmark's sovereignty over its semi-autonomous Arctic territory.

Експерт пояснив, як можна знищувати пускові установки під час балістичних обстрілів Києва

Україна може бити по російським пусковим установкам ракетами ATACMS або HARM-88.

За сутки силы ПВО сбили 17 БПЛА над российскими регионами

Representantes de Irán y EE UU se han reunido en la ONU, según Trump

Trump asegura que hay contactos entre los dos gobiernos “incluso hoy”, mientras vuelve a amenazar con “aniquilar” al país enemigo

Итоги торгов на Мосбирже 22 сентября

Главный бенчмарк российского фондового рынка по итогам основной сессии во вторник, 22 сентября, увеличился на 1,86% до 2300,09 пункта. Его долларовый аналог индекс РТС потерял 1,9% и составил 861,92 пункта.

Чим корисний виноград і кому не варто їсти його великими порціями

Всесвітня організація охорони здоров'я радить їсти цілі фрукти як частину здорового раціону.

U.N. Live Updates: France’s Macron Speaks After Trump Says Iran Must Make a Deal or Risk Annihilation

The French president is addressing the U.N. General Assembly, whose members typically present themselves as champions of peace. President Trump used his remarks to raise the possibility of driving Iran “into hell with no chance of survival.”

Saisies record dans les aéroports et services de police « saturés » : l’inquiétude des autorités devant l’essor du trafic de cannabis thaïlandais

Dans une « note d’analyse » consultée par « Le Monde », l’Office anti-stupéfiants (Ofast) alerte sur le nombre grandissant de « mules » interpellées en provenance de Thaïlande. Malgré cette hausse sensible, les investigations « ne conduisent que rarement à l’identification des commanditaires ».

Подальші протести щодо будівництва теплотраси на Теремках призведуть до замерзання 183 будинків, - Пантелеєв

Проєкт на Теремках зупинявся на 1,5 місяця для узгодження з активістами.

Один клік – і пам’ять вільна: цю функцію Android варто використовувати регулярно

Пам'ять смартфона поступово заповнюється не лише фотографіями, відео та додатками – з часом додатковий простір займає й кеш.

Трамп допустил проведение новой встречи с Путиным

La arquitectura es compromiso con la vida cotidiana

Como flamante académica de número en la AcAU, Margarita Trlin reflexiona sobre el poder transformador de la disciplina.Su trayectoria articula práctica proyectual, docencia e investigación.

Qatar urges diplomacy, rejects Strait of Hormuz ‘bargaining’

Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani called for the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz while speaking at the UN.

Trump’s threat to annihilate Iran to UN general assembly is stunning, even for him

US president may have upstaged the ghost of Soviet leader Khrushchev by musing destruction of fellow member stateDonald Trump has a habit of discomfiting delegates to the United Nations general assembly. But this year, he may have upstaged the ghost of former Soviet leader Nikita Khrushchev by openly contemplating the annihilation of a fellow UN member state.Eleven minutes into a 40-minute address, the US president announced he had “a big decision to make” over Iran, which has staged a much more determined resistance than Trump anticipated when he decided to go to war against the country in Fe

РФ двічі намагалася прорватися на Сумщину через газопровід з Курщини: чим усе закінчилося

12 вересня українські бійці перехопили першу спробу проникнення.

‘Shame on you,’ Netanyahu says of Mamdani ahead of trip to NYC

The Israeli leader’s appearance at the U.N. General Assembly this week will be his first time in New York since the mayor called for his arrest.

Clavicular : l’influenceur masculiniste inculpé de viol sur mineure aux Etats-Unis

Sa mise en accusation est prévue le 14 octobre. Braden Peters, de son vrai nom, a démenti ces accusations sur les réseaux sociaux.

Lula a Trump: “Brasil no cabe en el patio trasero de nadie”

El mandatario rechaza ante la ONU las injerencias de Estados Unidos y defiende el multilateralismo en vísperas de las reñidas elecciones en Brasil

Trump says US officials met for three hours with Iranian delegation

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US, Iran hold ‘very good’ talks, Trump says at UN meeting

US President hints at possible deal with Iran, but warns of dire consequences if no agreement is reached.

UK politics: Trump says he has a better UK relationship with Burnham as PM – as it happened

US president says Burnham will be ‘a great PM’ in friendly first meeting on the sidelines of UN General Assembly but makes jibe at StarmerIf Andy Burnham wanted to inject some edge into his meeting with Donald Trump later (which he doesn’t), he could bring along a copy of today’s Financial Times. This front page headline speaks for itself.Mortgages ‘on the front line’ as Iran war deals £840 blow to homeownersBritish homeowners are paying an average of £840 a year more when they refinance their mortgages, as the rising borrowing costs triggered by the Iran war start to impact consumers’ spendin

E.U. drops sanctions on two of Russia’s richest oligarchs despite Kyiv’s outcry

The request, in a bid to free French citizens held in Azerbaijan, would lift sanctions on Alisher Usmanov, whom the E.U once referred to as “one of Vladimir Putin’s favorite oligarchs.”

Six-year-old Chinese girl ‘sets new women’s Rubik’s Cube world record’

Lian Yunzhi solves puzzle on several occasions in average time of under 4.5 seconds, according to state mediaA six-year-old Chinese girl has set a new women’s world record for solving a Rubik’s Cube in just over four seconds, state media reported.“Speedcuber” Lian Yunzhi broke the women’s 3x3 average world record twice this month at two World Cube Association certified competitions in Wuhan and Guangzhou, according to state broadcaster CCTV on Monday. Continue reading...

Trump signs Arctic security agreement with Denmark and Greenland, keeps island under Danish control

"Надіюсь більше таких гуманоїдів не будуть обирати у депутати", – бізнесмен Веселий відповів Железняку на заяву про виклик на ТСК

фото УНІАН, Олександр КузьминБізнесмен Василь Веселий надіслав до Українських Новин свій коментар на заяву народного депутата Ярослава Железняка про намір викликати його на засідання тимчасової слідчої...

Lucien Lazare, historien franco-israélien et ancien résistant, est mort

Né en 1924 à Strasbourg, il était membre des Eclaireurs israélites de France et avait combattu dans la compagnie « Marc Haguenau », participant notamment à la libération de Castres (Tarn) en 1944.

Lucien Lazare, historien franco-israélien et ancien résistant, est mort à l’âge de 101 ans

Né en 1924 à Strasbourg, il était membre des Eclaireurs israélites de France et avait combattu dans la compagnie « Marc Haguenau », participant notamment à la libération de Castres (Tarn) en 1944.

Росія провела $6,9 млрд через світові банки в обхід санкцій: у FT розкрили схему

Серед платежів знайшли гроші за військове обладнання та закупівлі російських спецслужб.

Donald Trump praises ‘natural businessperson’ Andy Burnham after first meeting

US president says British PM has a ‘lot of assets on his side’ as pair meet at UN in New YorkUK politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump has praised Andy Burnham as a “natural businessperson” and said the UK was “more up” than under Keir Starmer. But he berated the UK for its decision to give up the Chagos Islands.In their first face-to-face meeting, Trump gave a warm assessment of the relationship, saying he thought Burnham had a “lot of assets on his side” and would be a “great prime minister”, adding: “We talked about everything from Rolls-Royce to energy to immigration – we covered a lot

EU removes two oligarchs from Russia sanctions list as deadline looms

Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman delisted in what Ireland’s EU presidency called ‘a difficult compromise’ for the blocThe EU has agreed to remove two Russian billionaires, Alisher Usmanov and Mikhail Fridman, from its sanctions list, while extending restrictions on nearly 3,000 individuals and companies accused of supporting the war on Ukraine for the next three years.With an end-of-Tuesday deadline looming to preserve the Russia blacklist, the EU’s 27 member states found a compromise that meant delisting the two oligarchs in spite of very few countries wanting this outcome. EU sanctions ha

Молдавия ввела режим чрезвычайного положения в энергетике

Woman and three children killed after ‘intense’ fire ravages Merseyside house

One other person being treated in hospital after fire crews respond to early-hours incident at home in BootleA woman and three children have died after an overnight fire ripped through a semi-detached house on Merseyside.The Merseyside fire and rescue service (MFRS) said crews arrived at the blaze in Bootle at about 3.45am on Tuesday. Continue reading...