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A Nightmarish New Report Has Detailed Russia's War Crimes In Ukraine

A new UN-backed report released Thursday found Russia has committed war crimes and likely crimes against humanity during its yearlong invasion of Ukraine.

BuzzFeed News - World - 15 minutes ago

Russian drone strikes kill 2 in Ukraine ahead of holiday ceasefire -- Russian drone strikes killed at least two people in the Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight into Saturday, local authorities reported.

Russian drone strikes killed at least two people in the Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight into Saturday, local authorities reported.

CBS News - World - 40 minutes ago

U.K. puts Chagos Islands handover deal on hold after U.S. withdraws support

British government acknowledged that legislation to ratify the agreement has run out of time in Parliament

The Globe and Mail - Top Stories - 1 hour ago

Mauritius FM vows to reclaim Chagos Islands

Port Louis, Mauritius: Mauritius Foreign Minister Dhananjay Ramful on Saturday vowed to spare no effort to reclaim the strategic Chagos Islands in t...

Peninsula Qatar - World - 1 hour ago

Swinney demands greater engagement with UK Government over Gulf conflict

Scottish First Minister John Swinney wrote to the Prime Minister setting out his concerns.

Evening Standard - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

UK Puts Chagos Islands Handover Deal on Hold After Trump Withdraws Support

A military base on Diego Garcia, one of the islands, has supported U.S. military operations from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan and as a base for American bombers in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.

Military.com - US News - 2 hours ago

UK Puts Chagos Islands Handover Deal on Hold After Trump Withdraws Support -- A military base on Diego Garcia, one of the islands, has supported U.S. military operations from Vietnam to Iraq and...

A military base on Diego Garcia, one of the islands, has supported U.S. military operations from Vietnam to Iraq and Afghanistan and as a base for American bombers in the U.S.-Israeli war on Iran.

Military.com - Top Stories - 2 hours ago

This tiny coastal village has fresh seafood and one UK's best seaside pubs

One of my favourite coastal spots is home to an award-winning pub serving seafood, and where you can have a cold pint with an enviable view.

WalesOnline - Top Stories - 3 hours ago

UK halts Chagos Islands handover plan after US opposition

The UK government has decided to put a pause on the Chagos Islands transfer deal following the US criticism over the deal. According to The Times, the UK government has excluded legislation for the...

International The News - World - 3 hours ago

UK to hold off on deal ceding Chagos Islands amid US opposition

A bill laying out plans to return the Indian Ocean archipelago, home to the US-UK Diego Garcia base, has been paused.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

UK pauses Chagos Islands handover after Trump criticism

Britain has put on hold its plan to cede sovereignty of the Chagos Islands after criticism from U.S. President Donald Trump, media reports said on...

Daily Sabah - Top Stories - 4 hours ago

Ukraine latest: Easter ceasefire in doubt after deadly Russian strikes

Putin and Zelensky have agreed to honour a 32-hour ceasefire over Orthodox Easter, but a similar truce last year was marred by violations

Independent UK - World - 7 hours ago

Shohei Ohtani breaks Ichiro Suzuki's Japanese on-base streak record with 44-game run

Suzuki reached base in 43 consecutive games in 2009 with the Seattle Mariners. Ohtani has said he admired Suzuki while growing up.

NBC News - Sports - 9 hours ago

Your guide to the UK's music festival season for summer 2026 -- Glastonbury is having a fallow year but there are huge line-ups at many other festivals this year - and something different if you fancy that too.

Glastonbury is having a fallow year but there are huge line-ups at many other festivals this year - and something different if you fancy that too.

BBC News - Entertainment - 12 hours ago

Kremlin says envoy's US visit does not mean Ukraine talks have resumed

Kyiv and Moscow decide not to trade attacks from tomorrow evening to Sunday midnight

Independent UK - Top Stories - 16 hours ago

Ichiro Suzuki's statue unveiling has mishap as bat snaps during ceremony

A statue has been unveiled of Hall of Famer Ichiro Suzuki at the Seattle Mariners' T-Mobile Park. There was just one problem at the ceremony Friday — a broken bat.

The Columbian - Sports - 17 hours ago

UK to host more talks on reopening Strait of Hormuz shipping route

Iran has suggested it wants to charge vessels for passage throught the oil and gas shipping lane.

Evening Standard - Politics - 18 hours ago

UK to convene more talks on Strait of Hormuz next week, official says

LONDON — Britain will convene a latest round of talks with allies next week over ways to free up the Strait of Hormuz to shipping without resorting to paying tolls to Iran, a British official with knowledge of the planned discussions said on Friday.

Manila Times - World - 20 hours ago

Sudanese man arrested in UK after 4 die trying to cross Channel

A 27-year-old man was arrested for allegedly endangering migrants during a Channel crossing that resulted in four deaths.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 21 hours ago

European stocks end higher, defense shares tumble on Ukraine-Russia deal progress reports

Shares in Europe closed higher on Friday as the fragile ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran continues to test investors' nerves.

CNBC - World - 22 hours ago

Sudanese man, 27, arrested in UK after four migrants die trying to cross Channel

The National Crime Agency is helping French authorities with the investigation.

Evening Standard - Politics - 22 hours ago

UK doctor suspended for sending Islamophobic messages about Gaza to colleague

Cindy Nonoo-Cohen claimed her colleague supported Hamas, beheadings and burning of civilians for sending a petition in support of Gaza

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 22 hours ago

Zelenskyy says Ukrainian forces shot down Shahed drones in Middle East during Iran war -- News -- - -- World

Ukrainian military personnel shot down Iranian-designed Shahed drones in multiple Middle Eastern countries during the Iran war, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, describing the operations as part of a broader effort to help partners counter the same weapons used by Russia in Ukraine.

CBC News - World - 23 hours ago

Defense's Silicon Valley pivot: Ukraine, Iran wars challenge the legacy playbook

Companies are betting on a new type of warfare, based on shorter lead times that allow for rapid deployments and more cost-effective solutions.

CNBC - US News - 1 day ago

Atlanta's 'Hollywood of the South' Vanishes as Film Production Plummets, Move to UK

After hitting a peak of $4.4 billion in 2022, spending on film and TV production in Georgia has tumbled, reaching just $2.3 billion in the last fiscal year, as total productions dropped from 412 in 2022 to 245 last year.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 1 day ago

Russia suffers 'record' soldier casualties as Ukraine ups drone production

Russian casualties are mounting, recruitment is falling and territorial gains are dwindling.

Aljazeera - Top Stories - 1 day ago

UK digital ID plan slammed for dropping sex and gender markers

UK’s proposed digital ID plan faces backlash after government says sex and gender are “not necessary” for identification.

Russia Today - World - 1 day ago

UK Prime Minister leaves Doha following working visit

Doha, Qatar: Prime Minister of the United Kingdom HE Keir Starmer departed Doha on Friday following a working visit to the country. His Excellency...

Peninsula Qatar - Health - 1 day ago

UK threatens tech bosses with jail if they fail to remove non-consensual intimate images

LONDON, April 10 : Britain on Friday warned tech bosses they could be held personally liable and face imprisonment if their platforms fail to remove intimate images shared without consent when required to do so.A surge in non-consensual images has fed into Britain's wider debate over online safety, and minist

Channel NewsAsia - Business - 1 day ago

UK hydropower breakthrough could unlock clean energy in once unfeasible locations

Engineers are testing a new approach that replaces water with a dense, mineral-rich liquid that can store more energy per litre.

Channel NewsAsia - World - 1 day ago

How Ukraine's Dogs Are Adapting to War

“Our dogs saved us from shelling more than once, sensing the threat before we even hear it coming,” one rescuer told Newsweek.

Newsweek - World - 1 day ago

Russia and Ukraine agree to two-day Orthodox Easter ceasefire

"People need an Easter without threats and a real move towards peace," Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said.

SBS - World - 1 day ago

UK and Norway led a military operation to deter Russian submarines in the North Atlantic

Defense Secretary John Healey said a Royal Navy frigate, aircraft and hundreds of personnel were involved in tracking a Russian attack sub and two spy submarines operating north of the UK.

Los Angeles Times - US News - 1 day ago

Keir Starmer: 'I'm fed up' with Trump and Putin affecting UK energy costs

Iran has effectively closed the Strait of Hormuz in the war with the U.S. and Israel, creating an oil supply crunch and sending global energy prices soaring.

CNBC - Politics - 1 day ago

OpenAI says energy costs and regulation hold back major UK investment

OpenAI said the plans were being shelved until the ‘right conditions’ allow for long-term investment in the UK’s infrastructure.

Evening Standard - Politics - 1 day ago

Apollo 16 pilot Charles Duke reflects on historic Artemis II mission

Retired NASA astronaut Charles Duke, Apollo 16 lunar module pilot, joins 'America's Newsroom' to discuss the Artemis II mission's journey back to Earth and share his experiences walking on the moon. He explains the critical re-entry maneuvers.

Fox News - Science - 1 day ago

Norway helping Ukraine prepare attacks on Russian commercial vessels – TASS

Norway is assisting Ukraine with preparing “terrorist attacks” on Russian commercial vessels in the Barents and Norwegian seas, TASS has reported

Russia Today - Top Stories - 1 day ago

Attack submarine sent by Putin in 'spy op' on UK undersea cables

The ‘greatest threats are often unseen and silent,’ says Defence Secretary John Healey

Evening Standard - Politics - 2 days ago

OpenAI halts UK stargate project amid regulatory and energy price concerns

The major AI infrastructure was announced in September in partnership was with Nvidia and Nscale.

CNBC - Technology - 2 days ago

Russian Submarine Plot Exposed: How UK Thwarted Operation

The United Kingdom thwarted a Russian submarine operation targeting critical undersea cables, the country's defense minister has announced.

Newsweek - World - 2 days ago

UK deployed military to deter Russian submarines from its waters

Britain deployed its armed forces to deter Russian submarines from attacking its cables and pipelines earlier this year, its defence minister John Healey said.

Sydney Morning Herald - World - 2 days ago

Hungarian club coming to aid of Ukrainian players

Hungarian first division football team Kisvarda has launched a donation drive to support Ukrainian football players who are no longer getting paid. The team has a special relationship with Ukraine.

Deutsche Welle - Sports - 2 days ago

Reform calls for 'every last drop' of oil and gas to be extracted in UK

Energy spokesperson Richard Tice made the call at a press conference in Aberdeen.

Evening Standard - Politics - 3 days ago

Will UK petrol and diesel prices start going down? -- UK petrol prices have risen because of the US-Israel war with Iran but the ceasefire could see prices drop.

UK petrol prices have risen because of the US-Israel war with Iran but the ceasefire could see prices drop.

BBC News - Business - 3 days ago

UK Music Festival Cancelled After Authorities Deny Kanye West an Entry Visa

London's Wireless Festival has been axed after British officials denied an entry visa to rap mogul Kanye West.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Panthers vs Canadiens: Suzuki scores late as Montreal edges Florida 4-3 in thriller

The Montreal Canadiens staged a late comeback to defeat the Florida Panthers 4-3 in a shootout, moving into a three-way tie for first place in the Atlantic Division, according to NHL. Nick Suzuki...

International The News - Sports - 3 days ago

'Should never have been invited': Ye blocked from entering UK to headline festival

Prime Minister Keir Starmer said the government stood firmly with the Jewish community after backlash over the rapper’s history of antisemitic remarks.

Sydney Morning Herald - Entertainment - 3 days ago

Festival cancelled after Kanye West blocked from entering UK

Sky News understands the rapper's presence would "not be conducive to public good" after a backlash over his booking as a headliner due to previous antisemitic remarks.

Sky News - Top Stories - 3 days ago

Reports: Ukraine Military Establishes Foothold in Libya

France's RFI confirms Russia's accusations that Ukraine is attacking its tankers in the Mediterranean from coastal Libya.

Breitbart - World - 3 days ago

How releasing endangered bats offers Ukrainians relief from the war

'We're all living in war time, and everyone has their own struggles, but we are doing what we know best'.

Euronews - Environment - 3 days ago

Kanye West Offers to Meet UK Jewish Community as Calls Mount for Him To be Ditched from Wireless Festival

A senior member of the British government said Tuesday that Ye should “absolutely not” play the Wireless Festival, as the rapper formerly known as Kanye West offered to meet members of the U.K.’s Jewish community and show he has changed since provoking outrage with antisemitic statements.

Breitbart - Entertainment - 4 days ago

A controversial mural depicting a slain Ukrainian refugee is now on a Lebanese restaurant in Providence's Federal Hill

“I saw a lot of myself, honestly, in Iryna,” said the owner of Opa, a restaurant owned by a Lebanese family who have welcomed the mural. Her story “really spoke to us.”

Boston Globe - Top Stories - 4 days ago

Injury-riddled Lakers lose to Dallas; Luka Doncic to have medical treatment in Europe

LeBron James finishes with 30 points, 15 assists and nine rebounds, but without Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves, the Lakers lose 134-128 to the Mavericks.

Los Angeles Times - Sports - 5 days ago

A Long Mideast War Could Take Away From Support for Ukraine, Zelenskyy Tells the AP

Ukraine desperately needs more U.S.-made Patriot air defense systems to help it counter Russia’s daily barrages, Zelenskyy said.

Military.com - US News - 5 days ago

Young people quit UK jobs due to health issues, study finds

As work patterns change, people are becoming more worried about how job conditions impact the future of young workers. Experts believe that unstable jobs with low wages create greater health risks...

International The News - Health - 7 days ago

US fighter jet shot down over Iran 'came from RAF base in the UK'

Aviation experts have said images reportedly of the downed US jet in Iran suggest it came from a UK air base

Evening Standard - World - 7 days ago

Reform UK Wales candidate faces calls to stand down over Nato and Putin comments

John Clark who has been appointed to winnable second slot in Bangor Conwy Môn has come under fire for controversial comments about NATO, Putin and Navalny

WalesOnline - Politics - 8 days ago

UK mass crackdown on Palestine activism has brought chaos to the courts

As hundreds of cases grind through the system, high-profile activists are seeing their charges dismissed or rejected

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 days ago

UK must be more business friendly and not talk itself down, says ex-FT editor

Lionel Barber, the former editor of the Financial Times, has joined the advisory board of US tech firm Capitol AI as it expands in the UK and Europe.

Evening Standard - Technology - 8 days ago

Nuke sub captain sent 'flirtatious' messages to MP married to alleged spy for China

The married officer had an 'inappropriate' relationship with the wife of David Taylor, who previously worked for Welsh Labour politicians and has been accused of spying for China say.

WalesOnline - Politics - 8 days ago

Tzruya 'Suki' Lahav, Israeli Artist and Bruce Springsteen Violinist, Dies at 74

Lahav Wrote Lyrics for Legendary Israeli Artists Including Gidi Gov, Rita, and Yehudit Ravitz, as Well as Performed With Bruce Springsteen, Studied Theater in Los Angeles, Participated in Israeli Theater Productions, and Published Several Books

Haaretz - Entertainment - 8 days ago

UK elections: Here's where Greens, Your Party and independents will challenge Labour

Left-wing parties will seek to win control of councils in May local elections and coordinate to fight Labour and Reform

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 8 days ago

Reform UK housing chief sacked over 'deeply dehumanising' Grenfell comments

Simon Dudley said the deaths in 2017 were a "tragedy and a failure" but "everyone dies in the end".

Sky News - Politics - 9 days ago

Reform UK's press conference in Scotland leaves media unimpressed

The Daily Record's political editor Paul Hutcheon takes apart a Reform press conference in Glasgow

WalesOnline - Politics - 9 days ago

Starmer insists 'this is not our war' as Iran weighs up attacking UK bases

British prime minister reveals plan to emerge from Iran crisis 'a stronger and more secure nation', but offers no specifics

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 10 days ago

The attack on the right to protest in the UK is not just about Palestine

Patterns of politicised policing uncovered in a recent trial of pro-Palestinian activists should worry us all.

Aljazeera - Opinion - 10 days ago

First UK astronaut's China warning

Sky's Thomas Moore meets Britain's first-ever astronaut, Helen Sharman, as the world counts down to a landmark return to the moon.

Sky News - Top Stories - 11 days ago

Tim Peake: UK should be proud of Artemis II Moon mission involvement

A spacecraft is due to launch on Wednesday from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida which would see astronauts fly around the Moon for the first time in more than 50 years

Independent UK - Science - 11 days ago

Why war in Iran will push up UK food prices

Soaring fertiliser and gas prices - caused by the near shutdown of the Strait of Hormuz and attacks on energy infrastructure in the Middle East - will soon be felt by UK consumers as food inflation.

Sky News - Business - 12 days ago

U.S. company acquires Calgary-based CoolIT for $6.6B in one of city's 'biggest' tech deals ever - Rukhsar Ali - News - Canada - Calgary - | March 28 - |

CoolIT Systems, a specialist in liquid cooling for AI data centres, is set to be acquired by U.S. company Ecolab for $4.75 billion US, in what’s being called one of the city’s biggest tech deals of all time. As part of the acquisition, the company’s 650 employees will receive substantial cash payouts.

CBC News - Business - 13 days ago

Rare fungus found in ancient woodland is new species for UK

Discovery fungus in West Sussex comes almost 20 years after species was first recognised in Spain

Independent UK - Science - 14 days ago

What the UK Government is proposing on social media regulation

A Government consultation is inviting views on whether there should be an Australia-style ban on children from using social media.

Evening Standard - Technology - 15 days ago

Iran War Deflects Attention from Ukraine as an Emboldened Russia Starts Spring Offensive

The Iran war has deflected global attention from Russia’s all-out invasion of its neighbor Ukraine as Europe’s biggest conflict since World War II enters its fifth year and an emboldened Kremlin undertakes a spring offensive.

Military.com - US News - 16 days ago

Here is NASA's plan for nuking Gateway and sending it to Mars

Only one US-built nuclear reactor has ever flown in space, and that was more than 60 years ago.

Ars Technica - Science - 16 days ago

Elections 2026: What's devolved in each UK nation and English region?

As voters prepare to go to the polls in May, Sky News looks at what areas different devolved governments and mayors control.

Sky News - Politics - 16 days ago

UK inflation unchanged in February — but a 'brutal' surge could be coming

The U.K. inflation rate stood firm at 3% in February, according to the latest figures from the Office for National Statistics (ONS).

CNBC - Business - 17 days ago

'Asia's Ukraine moment': How the Iran war could accelerate a shift to renewables

The fallout from the sprawling Middle East conflict is expected to represent a watershed moment for the energy transition.

CNBC - World - 17 days ago

Ukrainian-born Leonid Radvinsky has died of cancer, the adult content site said in a statement

Ukraine-born billionaire Leonid Radvinsky, owner of adult content platform OnlyFans, dies of cancer aged 43

Russia Today - Business - 18 days ago

No new cases of meningitis linked to Kent outbreak reported – UKHSA

Health Secretary Wes Streeting praised the ‘Herculean efforts’ to protect people.

Evening Standard - Health - 19 days ago

Why UK is turning to controversial Trump-style tariffs

Sky's Ed Conway writes that the government's protectionist measures in support of the steel industry are a watershed moment for our economy.

Sky News - Business - 22 days ago

Farage vows to ban Muslim prayers at historic UK sites if elected

Reform U.K. leader Nigel Farage said Thursday he would ban mass Muslim prayer at historic British sites if elected prime minister, escalating a political...

Daily Sabah - World - 22 days ago

New An Post service expedites parcel delivery to UK for Irish exporters

A NEW postal service has been launched to expedite the delivery of parcels from Ireland to Britai...

Irish Post - Business - 23 days ago

Why North Sea drilling could supply much more UK energy than previously thought

Sky's economics and data editor Ed Conway says more potentially cheaper and less environmentally harmful natural gas is available if the government was to choose being less dependent on imported LNG in the years to come.

Sky News - Business - 24 days ago

Why Trump's war with Iran will help fund Russia's assault on Ukraine

The Kremlin is set to enjoy a boost as US President Donald Trump lifts sanctions and its oil becomes more valuable.

Sky News - World - 29 days ago

UK couple dead after being pulled from water at Australian beach

A couple from the UK have died at an Australian beach after being pulled from the water, police said.

Independent.ie - World - 1 month ago

Is the UK's intervention in Iran war legal?

Starmer said Britain would intercept Iranian missiles and allow US to use its bases in defensive action. Does that make the UK complicit in an illegal war?

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 1 month ago

£2bn class action claims UK PlayStation users are overcharged for games

The claim is being brought on an ‘opt out’ basis, meaning eligible consumers are automatically included unless they specify otherwise.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

The Nancy Guthrie Case Is Haunting. So Is What I Just Saw Outside Her House. -- Luke Winkie

No one knows what happened. That explains what’s unfolding just north of Tucson.

Slate - Business - 1 month ago

Ofcom reveals which UK broadband providers attracted the most complaints

The watchdog said its latest data covers the period from July to September last year.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

Which? applies to end UK class action over smartphone chip royalties

The consumer group brought a claim at the Competition Appeal Tribunal in London on behalf of around 29 million UK Apple and Samsung smartphone users.

Evening Standard - Technology - 1 month ago

Free AI training to be offered to every adult in the UK

There are concerns about workers misusing the technology.

Evening Standard - Technology - 2 months ago

Long nightmare -- The real horrors of the 'scromiting' weed disorder plaguing ERs — from dramatic weight loss to 'nonstop puking'

Not even a month in the hospital on a feeding tube was enough to make Sydni Collins quit pot. She and another patient with cannabis hyperemesis syndrome spoke to The Post about what it's really like.

New York Post - Health - 4 months ago

Shilpa Shetty on her 'Baazigar' co-star Shah Rukh Khan: 'He believed he was a king before...'

Shilpa Shetty and Shah Rukh Khan have worked together in the classic film, Baazigar. Released back in 1993, the film remains memorable even today for its deep performances

First Post - Entertainment - 6 months ago

Best Betting Sites UK: Top 10 Online Bookmakers For June 2025

Our tipster, sports journalist and betting content producer Chris Wilson, reviews the best betting sites in the UK

Independent UK - Sports - 10 months ago

Why did UK media ignore Lammy's secret meeting with Israeli foreign minister?

The British government wanted to keep this visit quiet, and journalists in the country were only too keen to comply

Middle East Eye - Top Stories - 11 months ago

Art and Arms: 2 Aspects of Resistance in Ukraine's Fight for Freedom

In Ukraine, everyone has a war story. It may not be combat, but it is the constant burden of destruction.

Military.com - Opinion - 1 year ago

IOC president blasts Ukraine – media

International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Back has reportedly urged Kiev against calls to boycott the Paris 2024 Games

Russia Today - Sports - 3 years ago

Ukraine Invaded by Russia: Inside the War, the Refugee Crisis and the World's Reaction

Russia's invasion of Ukraine began Feb. 24. Since then, at least 24,000 people have been killed and at least 10 million people have been displaced.

Inside Edition - Politics - 4 years ago