Download IPFS A group of foreign ministers, including the United Kingdom’s David Lammy, have condemned Israel’s decision to advance a major settlement project in the occupied West Bank, describing it as a breach of international law that threatens regional stability. The plan, approved this week by Israel’s Higher Planning Committee,[Read More…]

Download IPFS An anti-Putin activist has been found dead in London after his asylum application was rejected, raising questions about the challenges facing dissidents seeking protection in the UK. Alexander Frolov, 26, was discovered in Acton, west London, on 28 July. Friends believe he took his own life after struggling[Read More…]

Download IPFS Passengers across the capital are bracing for severe disruption as the RMT union confirmed a week of rolling strikes on the London Underground beginning Friday, 5 September. The walkouts, which will affect multiple staff grades on different days, centre on disputes over pay, fatigue management, and working conditions.[Read More…]

Download IPFS The United Kingdom has joined 26 other countries in calling for Israel to lift restrictions preventing independent foreign journalists from entering Gaza. The joint statement, issued by the Media Freedom Coalition, urged that accredited reporters be granted immediate access and raised concerns over journalist safety during the ongoing[Read More…]

Download IPFS A significant fire erupted at The Cabot tower block in Canary Wharf on Thursday evening, prompting a full-scale evacuation and drawing widespread attention across London’s financial core. The London Fire Brigade confirmed that several fire engines were dispatched to the scene after the alarm was raised. Witnesses observed[Read More…]

Download IPFS Police in Dera Ismail Khan successfully foiled a bank robbery attempt on Thursday, arresting one suspect following an exchange of gunfire near a City Circle bank. According to a police spokesperson, officers received intelligence about suspicious activity outside the bank and responded immediately. Upon arrival, the suspects opened[Read More…]

Download IPFS A Memphis jury on Thursday found Hernandez Govan not guilty of orchestrating the 2021 ambush killing of rapper Young Dolph, rejecting prosecutors’ claims that he directed the fatal attack outside a local bakery. The jury deliberated for roughly three hours before acquitting the 45-year-old of first-degree murder and[Read More…]

Download IPFS Hurricane Erin, a Category 2 storm with winds reaching 105 mph, moved slowly away from the North Carolina coast Thursday morning after striking the Outer Banks with strong winds, high waves, storm surge, and flooding. While the hurricane is not expected to make additional landfall, officials warned that[Read More…]

Download IPFS Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) continues to detain Atlanta-area journalist Mario Guevara nearly two months after his arrest, according to a federal petition filed Thursday by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). Guevara, a Salvadoran immigrant who has lived in the U.S. for over 20 years, was arrested[Read More…]

Download IPFS The Pentagon is seeking civilian employees to support expanded immigration enforcement efforts nationwide. Civilian federal staff are being invited to volunteer for assignments with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). According to a Defense Department email obtained by 404Media,[Read More…]