Italy cable car: Outrage as video of the crash shown on TV Italy’s
public broadcaster Rai has faced strong criticism for airing leaked CCTV footage of a fatal compartment crash that killed 14 people. The cabin is seen nearing its final stop before…
Juneteenth: what’s the latest US holiday and the way is it celebrated?
The Juneteenth National legal holiday Act, which establishes a vacation that commemorates the top of slavery within the US, has been signed by President Joe Biden. “I’ve only been president…
US Supreme Court rejects Trump-backed challenge to Obamacare
US Supreme Court rejects Trump-backed challenge to Obamacare The US Supreme Court has rejected a Trump-backed challenge by Republican-led states to former President Barack Obama’s healthcare overhaul. Despite the court’s…
Inquiry into ‘fake Covid tests’ at India’s Kumbh Mela
Police within the northern Indian state of Uttarakhand has registered a case against three private labs for filing fake Covid reports. Media reports say fake names, mobile numbers, and addresses…
Apple Daily: port sends 500 officers in the pro-democracy paper
raid Some 500 policemen raided the offices of pro-democracy paper Apple Daily in the metropolis, alleging its reports breached a national security law. Police also arrested the editor-in-chief and 4…
Taishan nuclear plant: China admits damage to fuel rods
The Chinese government has acknowledged damage to fuel rods at an atomic energy plant within the south of the country but said no radioactivity had leaked. China’s Ministry of Ecology…
GB News: Several brands pull advertising from news
channel Ikea, Octopus Energy, cider firm Kopparberg, and other brands have withdrawn advertising from GB News after the channel’s launch on Sunday. Kopparberg said the advert ran “without our knowledge”…
Covid: PM insists July unlocking will go ahead in England
The prime minister is determined the remaining coronavirus restrictions in England will be lifted on 19 July, No 10 says, despite concern that a rise in deaths could force a…
Boeing-Airbus trade row set to end after 17 years
The US and the EU have agreed on a truce in a 17-year trade dispute over subsidies for Boeing and Airbus. Under the agreement, both sides will remove taxes on…
A covid vaccine to be required for England
care home staff Vaccinations are to be made compulsory for care home staff working with older people in England, the understands. The move, first reported in the Guardian, is expected…