Month: December 2023
French parliament rejects Macron’s immigration bill in surprise vote
French lawmakers sent the government’s immigration bill back to the drawing board on Monday, in a surprise move that cut short debates at the lower house and dealt a blow to President Emmanuel Macron’s attempts to pass laws without a
Read MoreHarvard President Claudine Gay’s fate hangs in the balance after university’s board meeting – CNN
Harvard President Claudine Gay’s fate hangs in the balance after university’s board meeting CNN Over 500 Harvard faculty members support university president in letter to board after antisemitism hearing Fox News As Harvard President Faces Pressure to Resign, Some Faculty Show Support The
Read MoreWinter storms pummel Northeast as Tennessee recovers from tornadoes
A combination of heavy rain, snow, and wind is bringing threats of flooding and power outages to the Northeast. It’s part of the same storm system that killed six people in Tennessee.
Read More‘Enough is enough’: UN diplomats visit Rafah amid concerns over dwindling Gaza aid
UN envoys from the security council have made a whirlwind trip to Egypt’s Rafah Crossing into Gaza in what is being seen as a urgent attempt to try to halt the war.
Read MoreIraq struggles to contain ripple effects of Gaza war as Iran-backed groups in face-off with U.S. troops
Dozens of attacks on U.S. military facilities by Iran-backed factions in Iraq over the past two months have forced Baghdad into a balancing act that’s becoming more difficult by the day.
Read MoreIraq struggles to contain ripple effects of Gaza war as Iran-backed groups in face-off with U.S. troops
Dozens of attacks on U.S. military facilities by Iran-backed factions in Iraq over the past two months have forced Baghdad into a balancing act that’s becoming more difficult by the day.
Read MoreIraq struggles to contain ripple effects of Gaza war as Iran-backed groups in face-off with U.S. troops
Dozens of attacks on U.S. military facilities by Iran-backed factions in Iraq over the past two months have forced Baghdad into a balancing act that’s becoming more difficult by the day.
Read MoreParis’s Ritz hotel finds missing €750,000 ring in vacuum cleaner bag
Diamonds in the dust – a ring worth 750,000 euros ($807,000), which went missing at the luxury Ritz hotel in Paris, has been found in a vacuum cleaner. The ring went missing on Friday and its owner suspected hotel staff
Read MoreAs COP28 climate talks move closer to final deal, critics say draft is lacking
A new draft released Monday afternoon on what’s known as the global stocktake called for countries to reduce “consumption and production of fossil fuels, in a just, orderly and equitable manner.”
Read MoreAs COP28 climate talks move closer to final deal, critics say draft is lacking
A new draft released Monday afternoon on what’s known as the global stocktake called for countries to reduce “consumption and production of fossil fuels, in a just, orderly and equitable manner.”
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