Officials aim to overcome resistance from key Western European nations ahead of summit. Ukraine is ramping up diplomatic efforts to expedite its European Union membership process, amid lingering reservations from some Western European countries. Since Russia’s invasion, high-ranking EU officials, including European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen, have voiced support for granting Ukraine candidate...
Category: News
Thousands March in London to Protest Cost of Living Crisis
TUC-organized demonstration demands better action from government on inflation and rising costs. Thousands of protesters gathered in London on Saturday, marching from Portland Place to Parliament Square to voice their frustrations over the ongoing cost of living crisis. The demonstration, organized by the Trades Union Congress (TUC), called on the government to take more decisive...
SpaceX Fires Employees After Criticizing Elon Musk in Open Letter
Employees called for a more inclusive workplace culture in a letter, leading to their termination. At least five SpaceX employees have been fired after they wrote and circulated an open letter criticizing the company’s culture and its founder, Elon Musk. The letter urged the private rocket company to make its work environment more inclusive and...
How Immediate US Climate Action Can Save Millions of Lives
Research shows the life-saving potential of the US adopting net-zero emissions by 2050. Researchers have revealed that the US has a critical role to play in preventing climate-related deaths globally. If the country enacts meaningful climate legislation and reaches net-zero emissions by 2050, it could save an estimated 7.4 million lives worldwide by the end...
The Britons Who Lost Their Lives in the Ukraine War
Fifteen British men have died in the conflict, each with a unique story of sacrifice on the frontline. Since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, 15 British men have tragically lost their lives in the ongoing conflict. The Guardian examines their personal stories, shedding light on the sacrifices these individuals made while fighting in the war. From...
UK’s Landmark Four-Day Week Trial Kicks Off
Thousands of workers embark on the world’s largest experiment with a shorter workweek, testing the potential of improved work-life balance.
Russia Targets Western-Supplied Tanks in Kyiv Airstrikes
Moscow warns of more strikes if arms deliveries continue, while Ukrainian officials dispute the claims of tank destruction. On Sunday, Russia launched airstrikes on Kyiv for the first time in five weeks, targeting what it claimed were western-supplied T-72 tanks. The strikes hit the eastern Kyiv suburbs of Darnytskyi and Dniprovskyi, injuring one person. Russia’s...
US Backs International Inquiry into War Crimes in Ukraine
The US embassy in Kyiv calls for justice, while Macron urges Russia’s dignity be preserved. The United States has expressed its support for an international investigation into alleged war crimes committed in Ukraine, with the US embassy in Kyiv emphasizing that those responsible must face justice. Meanwhile, French President Emmanuel Macron stated that Russia should...
Over 150 Palestinians Injured in Clashes at Al-Aqsa Mosque
Israeli police intervention sparks violence during Ramadan, Passover, and Holy Week. More than 150 Palestinians were injured in clashes at Jerusalem’s Al-Aqsa mosque compound on Friday, following an intervention by Israeli riot police. The violence erupted when Israeli forces entered the compound before dawn prayers to remove rocks and stones, which they claimed were being...
Woman Dies After Attempting to Climb US Border Wall
32-year-old Mexican woman trapped in climbing harness while crossing into Arizona. A 32-year-old Mexican woman tragically died while attempting to climb the US border wall near Douglas, Arizona. According to authorities, her leg became ensnared in a climbing harness, leaving her hanging upside down for a prolonged period. Border patrol and Cochise County sheriff’s officials...