Ahead of Trump court date, 36,000-strong NY police ‘alert’ and ‘ready’
April 01, 2023 11:28 PM The city’s police department has ordered its 36,000 officers to be in uniform and ready to deploy next week. Read More
Trump’s Republican rivals, shielding him, reveal their 2024 predicament
April 01, 2023 11:14 PM The reluctance to directly confront Mr Donald Trump put his strength as a front-runner on full display. Read More
Sudan factions delay post-coup deal on civilian rule
April 01, 2023 10:52 PM Representatives have for weeks been negotiating an agreement. Read More
Trump indictment: Deeper polarisation, uncharted waters ahead for the US
April 01, 2023 10:27 PM One worry is potential political violence as the campaign for the 2024 presidential election heats up. Read More
Russia’s UN Security Council presidency a ‘slap in the face’: Ukraine foreign minister
April 01, 2023 10:13 PM The presidency rotates every month between the 15 member states, and Moscow last chaired the council in February 2022. Read More
Climate activists turn landmark Rome fountain black
April 01, 2023 10:00 PM Climate activists in Italy turned a Baroque-style fountain at the foot of Rome’s Spanish Steps black on Saturday, in a protest they said evoked an…
Experts disown Musk-backed campaign to pause AI research, citing their work
April 01, 2023 8:24 PM Critics have accused the organisation behind the letter of prioritising imagined apocalyptic scenarios. Read More
Rare black panther photographed in Africa
April 01, 2023 7:12 PM A rare black panther has been photographed in Kenya, in what is reportedly the first time an image of the creature has been captured without…
Pope Francis leaves hospital after treatment for bronchitis, quips: ‘I’m still alive’
April 01, 2023 5:39 PM The 86-year-old pontiff will be taking part in the Palm Sunday service. Read More
After contentious US visit, Taiwan’s president arrives in Central America
April 01, 2023 4:32 PM Honduras’ switch from Taipei to Beijing reduced the number of countries that diplomatically recognise Taiwan to 13. Read More