Sudan hospital worker describes fleeing before alleged massacre | BBC News
A man who escaped the last functioning hospital in the Sudanese city of el-Fasher before a reported massacre by paramilitary troops says he has lost all hope and happiness. Abdu-Rabbu Ahmed, a laboratory technician at the Saudi Maternity Hospital, spoke to a freelancer gathering interviews for the BBC from aContinue Reading
France puts former Congolese rebel leader on trial over alleged wartime atrocities
The landmark trial is only possible because of a French law which allows its courts to try suspected crimes against humanity that took place overseas.Continue Reading
Ukrainian forces withdrew from several villages in southeastern Zaporizhzhia region
Ukrainian units have withdrawn from a few villages in the key southeastern region of Zaporizhzhia, where Russian troops continue their assault. However, Kyiv has said their advance has been halted.Continue Reading
World Energy Outlook Underscores Inevitable Clean Energy Growth, Urgency of Rapid Fossil Fuel Phaseout
The International Energy Agency (IEA) released its annual World Energy Outlook today detailing trends in and scenarios for energy demand, supply, and what that means for emissions and economic development. The report highlights how renewable energy is expanding at record levels around the world due to often being the cheapestContinue Reading
This Coming-Of-Age Drama About A Nonbinary Teen Could Be A Quiet Game Changer
Eight years after “13 Reasons Why” put her on the Hollywood map, Tommy Dorfman has shifted her focus behind the camera with a film that offers “a fantasy version of what community should look like” when a young queer person is grappling with their sexuality or gender identity. Dorfman isContinue Reading
IOC Moves Toward Ban on Transgender and Intersex Women in Olympic Events
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) is moving toward a sweeping new policy that could bar both transgender women and some cisgender women with naturally higher testosterone levels from competing in female Olympic events, according to multiple reports. The proposed restrictions, which insiders say could be finalized ahead of the 2026Continue Reading
Gaza Prepares for Another Difficult Winter Despite the Ceasefire
As winter approaches in Gaza, people are feeling miserable about what they could encounter this season, the third winter since the start of the genocide. Though the ceasefire is in effect, Gaza’s people are still suffering from the massive destruction of the Strip. The United Nations Satellite Centre published a preliminary analysis showing that,Continue Reading
Why Do Democrats Appear So Weak and Spineless?
Chuck Schumer couldn’t hold his senators together at a time when their unity and toughness were essential. Yet The Traitor cracks the whip and gets all Republicans to do his bidding. Does this mean Schumer should go? Yes. But the problem runs deeper — to a fundamental asymmetry at theContinue Reading
Global tuberculosis diagnoses rise to a record, but deaths fall, WHO reports
The number of people diagnosed with tuberculosis worldwide rose again last year, eclipsing 2023’s record total, Read MoreContinue Reading
A historic shutdown is nearly over. It leaves no winners and much frustration
The longest government shutdown in history could conclude as soon as Day 43 with almost no one happy with the final result, Read MoreContinue Reading
House Democrats release Epstein emails that make reference to The Traitor
Democrats on the House Oversight Committee have released emails from Jeffrey Epstein that make references to Traitor 47. NBC News’ Ryan Nobles reports from Capitol Hill on the release and what the emails contain., Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
The truth about the UK economy in 2025
It is not the story that the chancellor would like to tell you…Continue Reading
LIVE: Jane Goodall funeral
A funeral service for world-renowned conservationist Dr. Jane Goodall is being held at Washington National Cathedral in Washington, D.C. Bishop Mariann Edgar Budde and Dean Randolph Marshall Hollerith are officiating. Courtesy of the Washington National Cathedral. #janegoodall #washingtondc #nationalcathedral #conservation #memorialservice Keep up with the latest news from around theContinue Reading