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Kristi Noem blames Democrats for shutdown holding up $625m in World Cup funding

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T20:13:06+00:00

Shutdown affecting Fema has caused delay in deliveryHost city officials concerned about ability to stage eventsRepresentative Nellie Pou: ‘Time for DHS to do its job’Kristi Noem, the US homeland security secretary, replied forcefully on Thursday to concerns about a holdup of federal funding for this summer’s World Cup, confirming that “no funds have been awarded yet” in a post on X. About $625m in grants administered by the Federal Emergency Management Authority (Fema) were authorized last summer and set to be distributed to US host cities to aid with security and planning for the tournament,

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Australia news live: attorneys general to meet to discuss antisemitism and online hate; cheaper mortgages push up cash rate, RBA says

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T20:10:32+00:00

Michelle Rowland’s office says rising antisemitism needs ‘coordinated and sustained response’. Follow updates liveGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastState and federal attorneys general will meet in Sydney on Friday, with antisemitism and online hate at the top of the agenda. For the first 2026 meeting of the Standing Council of Attorneys-General (SCAG), the group will discuss protecting Australians from the spread of hate, federal AG Michelle Rowland said.Antisemitism envoy Jillian Segal and eSafety commissioner Julie Inman Grant will present briefings to the group. SCA

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Загроза не тільки у дронах: радниця з кібербезпеки описала вразливість традиційних армій

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T20:02:49+00:00

Українська війна змушуєусі країни світу швидко адаптуватися до нових умов, в яких переважають дешеві дрони та товари подвійного призначення.

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Journalists demand Israel end Gaza entry ban

Fonte: Al Jazeera - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T20:00:52+00:00

The Foreign Press Association of Israel and the Palestinian Territories is demanding Israel let journalists into Gaza.

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What Your DNA Reveals About the Sex Life of Neanderthals

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:58:55+00:00

Most people alive today carry fragments of Neanderthal DNA in their genome. Now scientists are gaining a more intimate understanding of the ancient encounters that put it there.

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How Trump shifted from opposing foreign wars to threatening war in Iran

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:58:40+00:00

The rationale to justify the US striking first has shifted from the country killing protesters to its developing weaponsAs senior Democrats emerged from a classified briefing on Iran with the secretary of state Marco Rubio earlier this week, the leaders of the opposition delivered reserved, cryptic warnings of what may become the US’s largest military intervention since the Iraq war.This was not a line in the sand against a new war in the Middle East. Instead, Democrats targeted the opaque decision-making around Donald Trump – as well as his own unpredictable whims – that could guide the weigh

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Melania Trump to lead UN security council session, White House says

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:55:00+00:00

First lady to preside over meeting on ‘children, technology and education in conflict’ in New York next monthFirst lady Melania Trump is set to lead a session of the United Nations security council on Monday, coinciding with the US assuming the body’s rotating monthly presidency, the White House announced.According to a statement, first cited by CNN, Melania Trump plans to spotlight education as a tool for fostering tolerance and promoting global peace at the global body, which has its headquarters in New York. Continue reading...

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Drop in overseas workers is ‘car crash’ for UK hospitals and care homes, say experts

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:54:14+00:00

Care roles hit particularly hard by UK’s lurch to the right on migration, according to analysis of Home Office dataHospitals and care homes in the UK face “an impending car crash”, experts have warned, as research shows the number of overseas nurses and carers has collapsed.Analysis of Home Office quarterly datasets reveals the number of overseas nurses granted entry to the UK has fallen by 93% over three years. Just 1,777 overseas nurses were granted entry in 2025, compared with 26,100 in 2022. Continue reading...

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EU opens up funding to guarantee abortion rights across bloc

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:52:40+00:00

Women from countries with near-total bans on terminations will be given help to access services elsewhereEU states will be able to tap into a social fund to help citizens access safe abortions, in an announcement hailed as a “victory for women”.The roots of Thursday’s announcement go back to a long campaign for the European Commission to create a funding mechanism that would allow women from countries with near-total bans on abortion, such as Malta and Poland, to go where it is legal. Continue reading...

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Europe Needs Some Space From China and Trump. Its Firms Don’t.

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:50:59+00:00

Germany’s chancellor seeks to reduce Europe’s reliance on China and the United States. He speaks with a bluntness that few business leaders share.

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‘Conservative’ theatre-making will ‘kill’ the UK industry, says National’s director

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:47:36+00:00

Indhu Rubasingham calls in Jennie Lee lecture for renewed commitment to creative risk and new writingThe National Theatre’s artistic director, Indhu Rubasingham, has said that “conservative” theatre-making will “kill” the industry, even if it helps venues balance the books for now.Delivering the second-ever Jennie Lee lecture in front of an audience of 200 representatives from the UK arts industry on Thursday, Rubasingham called for a renewed national commitment to backing creative risk and new writing. Continue reading...

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Conservative theatre-making will kill the UK industry, says National’s director

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:47:36+00:00

Indhu Rubasingham calls in Jennie Lee lecture for renewed commitment to creative risk and new writingThe National Theatre’s artistic director, Indhu Rubasingham, has said conservative theatre-making will kill the industry, even if it helps venues balance the books for now.Delivering the second-ever Jennie Lee lecture in front of an audience of 200 representatives from the UK arts industry on Thursday, Rubasingham called for a renewed national commitment to backing creative risk and new writing. Continue reading...

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Playwrights’ ‘thrilling’ debuts share the Susan Smith Blackburn prize

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:45:20+00:00

Hannah Doran’s The Meat Kings! (Inc) of Brooklyn Heights and Ro Reddick’s Cold War Choir Practice declared joint winners of award for female, transgender and non-binary writersThe Susan Smith Blackburn prize for female, transgender and non-binary playwrights has been awarded to joint winners, both for their debut plays.Hannah Doran’s The Meat Kings! (Inc) of Brooklyn Heights and Ro Reddick’s Cold War Choir Practice beat the other eight finalists to the 48th annual award. Doran and Reddick each receive a cash prize of $25,000 (£18,500) and a signed print by the artist Willem de Kooning. Contin

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Brady Tkachuk decries White House’s AI video of him insulting Canadians after US gold

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:39:25+00:00

Player is captain of NHL’s Ottawa SenatorsTkachuk expresses regret over Trump jokeUS ice hockey star Brady has said he does not appreciate an AI video released by the White House that shows him insulting Canadians.Tkachuk played in the Americans’ victory over Canada at the Winter Olympics on Sunday, which secured the US men their first gold medal since 1980. In the wake of that win, the White House’s TikTok account published video of Tkachuk saying: “They booed our national anthem, so I had to come out and teach those maple syrup eating fuckers a lesson.” Continue reading...

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Latest US-Iran nuclear talks conclude with claims of ‘significant progress’

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:33:38+00:00

Mediators say more talks to be held next week but no clear evidence two sides any closer on uranium enrichmentHigh-stakes talks between the US and Iran over the future of Tehran’s nuclear programme ended on Thursday with the Omani mediators claiming that “significant progress” had been made and predicting the talks would reconvene at a technical level next week in Vienna.But there was no immediate evidence to support suggestions that the two sides had drawn closer together on the fundamental issues of Iran’s right to enrich uranium and the future of its highly enriched uranium stocks. Continue

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US-Iran nuclear talks break up without a deal as risk of war looms

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:33:38+00:00

Mediators say more talks to be held next week but no clear evidence two sides any closer on uranium enrichmentHigh-stakes talks between the US and Iran over the future of Tehran’s nuclear programme ended on Thursday without a deal, as the White House weighs a military operation that would mark its largest intervention in the Middle East in decades.The Iranian foreign minister, Abbas Araghchi, claimed that “good progress” had been made at the talks and Omani mediators predicted negotiations would reconvene at a technical level next week in Vienna. Continue reading...

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Mamdani makes unannounced trip to meet Trump in Washington

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:25:55+00:00

New York mayor to meet president – who called Mamdani a ‘nice guy’ during State of the Union – for second timeNew York mayor Zohran Mamdani is meeting Donald Trump in Washington on Thursday, during an unannounced trip to the nation’s capital, an official in the mayor’s office confirmed to the Guardian.Neither the mayor nor the president’s public schedules listed the meeting. However, Trump does have a “private meeting” listed for 3pm ET. The White House has yet to reply to the Guardian’s request for comment. Continue reading...

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Hillary Clinton, al Congreso: “No recuerdo haber coincidido nunca con Epstein”

Fonte: El País - Internacional · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:17:00+00:00

“No tengo información sobre sus actividades delictivas”, declara la ex secretaria de Estado ante el comité de Supervisión de la Cámara de Representantes un día antes de que lo haga su marido, Bill Clinton

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Cuba vows to fight ‘terrorist aggression’ after attack from US-registered boat

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:15:22+00:00

Cuban president says country will ‘defend itself with determination’ after deadly coastal assault from exilesWhat we know so far about the deadly boat shooting off Cuba’s coastCuba has vowed to defend itself against any “terrorist and mercenary aggression”, a day after border guards said they had killed four exiles on a Florida-registered speedboat that opened fire on a patrol.President Miguel Díaz-Canel wrote on X that the Caribbean country will “defend itself with determination and firmness,” after the incident in which six other people on the boat were injured. Continue reading...

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В Білорусі біля ймовірної бази "Орєшніка" встановили комплекси ППО та РЕБ

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:11:00+00:00

За даними, частина з них схожа на російські зенітно-ракетні комплекси Тор-М2 або Панцир, тоді як інші нагадують комплекси радіоелектронної боротьби, такі як Красуха чи Москва-1.

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Man, 82, crushed to death in car at Munich scrapyard

Fonte: BBC News - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:10:01+00:00

Police said the car was meant to be scrapped and the man must have climbed into it without being noticed.

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Columbia student arrested by DHS agents who posed as police officers

Fonte: The Guardian - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T19:09:29+00:00

Acting university president says agents misrepresented themselves to gain entry to the residential buildingSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxA Columbia University student was arrested on Thursday by federal immigration officers who apparently misrepresented themselves by posing as New York police officers looking for a missing child in order to to gain entry to a residential building to make the apprehension.The acting president of the elite institution in New York City, Claire Shipman, wrote in a statement sent to the wider Columbia community on Thur

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Не Ф'юрі, Джошуа чи Дюбуа: ще один британський заявив про бажання провести бій проти Усика

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T18:58:00+00:00

За словами Вордлі, він наразі перебуває у такому положенні, що готовий і надалі пропонувати Усику провести з ним бій - допоки той не погодиться.

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Не Ф'юрі, Джошуа чи Дюбуа: ще один британець заявив про бажання провести бій проти Усика

Fonte: UNIAN (General) · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T18:58:00+00:00

За словами Вордлі, він наразі перебуває у такому положенні, що готовий і надалі пропонувати Усику провести з ним бій - допоки той не погодиться.

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A Deal or War? U.S. and Iran End Day of Crucial Talks

Fonte: New York Times - World · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T18:51:04+00:00

President Trump has kept up a steady drumbeat of threats and built up U.S. troops in the region. Iran’s task is to give him a win but also preserve some semblance of nuclear enrichment.

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La justice allemande offre au parti d’extrême droite AfD une victoire symbolique

Fonte: Le Monde - International · Pubblicato: 2026-02-26T18:50:54+00:00

Le tribunal de Cologne a confirmé, jeudi, la suspension du classement du parti Alternative für Deutschland comme organisation « d’extrême droite avérée », décidée par les services de renseignement. Le jugement ne préjuge toutefois pas de la procédure au fond, qui se poursuit.

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