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General Assembly endorses New York Declaration on two-State solution between Israel and Palestine
[ad_1] The New York Declaration is the outcome of an international conference held in July at UN Headquarters, organized by France and Saudi Arabia, which resumes later this month. The General Assembly comprises all 193 UN Member States and 142 countries voted in favour of a resolution backing the document. Israel voted against it, alongside […]
Raheem Sterling and Axel Disasi: Chelsea duo to remain sidelined in ‘bomb squad’
[ad_1] Sterling, 30, was reluctant to join either Champions League sides Juventus or Bayer Leverkusen this summer. His reasoning was he wanted to join another London club to remain close to his family. He spent last season on loan at Arsenal but the Gunners had no interest in making his loan move permanent. There were […]
Charlie Kirk, The Doha attacks, Can ‘Lecornichon’ get France out of a pickle?
[ad_1] In a week that’s seen another changing of the guard in the French government. Former Minister of the Armed Forces Sebastien Lecornu has assumed the role of French Prime Minister. In the USA, conservative activist Charlie Kirk, a close ally of President Trump, was shot dead by a sniper as he spoke to students […]
World Boxing Championships: Callum Makin settles for bronze as four British fighters face semi-finals over weekend
[ad_1] Callum Makin had to settle for a bronze medal at the World Boxing Championships after a semi-final defeat in the men’s 75kg division. The 21-year-old middleweight was beaten by Rami Kiwan at the M&S Arena in Liverpool on Friday – the judge scoring all five rounds to his Bulgarian opponent. Makin’s fellow Liverpudlian Odel […]
Boat accident in Congo kills more than 100 people in second deadly capsizing this week
[ad_1] Kinshasa, Congo — Two separate boat accidents this week in northwestern Congo killed at least 193 people and left scores missing, authorities and state media reported Friday. The accidents happened on Wednesday and Thursday, about 150 kilometers apart in the Equateur province. One boat with nearly 500 passengers caught fire and capsized Thursday evening […]
AI algorithm turns mammograms into a ‘two-for-one’ test for women’s heart health
[ad_1] Credit: Unsplash/CC0 Public Domain An AI algorithm based only on routine mammogram images plus age can predict a woman’s risk of major cardiovascular disease as well as standard risk assessment methods, finds research published online in the journal Heart. And because it uses existing health infrastructure, routine mammography may offer a cost-effective ‘two for […]
World Series of Darts Finals: Michael van Gerwen, Luke Humphries, Rob Cross into round two as Stephen Bunting exits | Darts News
[ad_1] Michael van Gerwen set up a second-round showdown with Rob Cross at the World Series of Darts Finals after edging Wessel Nijman in a thrilling first-round clash in Amsterdam. Van Gerwen, chasing a record-extending sixth title, overcame a spirited Nijman in a last-leg decider. Nijman led 2-0, 3-1 and 5-4, but Van Gerwen produced […]
What We Know About Bolsonaro’s Conviction
[ad_1] new video loaded: What We Know About Bolsonaro’s Conviction By Ana Ionova, Katrin Bennhold, Christina Thornell, Leila Medina and Laura Salaberry•September 12, 2025 Brazil’s top court convicted former President Jair Bolsonaro on charges of plotting a coup to remain in power after losing the 2022 presidential election. Ana Ionova, reporting from Brasília, explains the […]
Century for Salt in record-breaking second T20 as England beat South Africa
[ad_1] There’s been a lot of negativity around England’s white-ball performances in recent years, and much of it has been deserved. Their 50-over World Cup defence ended in a dismal group exit in India in 2023 and they failed to win a match at this year’s Champions Trophy, which proved to be the final straw […]
DPR Korea: UN report finds human rights situation still dire, a decade on
[ad_1] The rights office, OHCHR, interviewed 314 witnesses who left the DPRK – more commonly known as North Korea – and consulted with several organizations and experts to evaluate the human rights conditions there since 2014. The situation has not improved, and in many cases has worsened, “bringing even more suffering to the population,” said […]