There have been desperate scenes in Rafah since the IDF said last Monday that it was beginning a “precise operation against Hamas” in eastern Rafah. On Saturday, flyers were dropped ordering residents to evacuate more eastern neighbourhoods, including those close to the city centre. Unrwa’s deputy Gaza director Scott Anderson, who is based in western […]
Amy, 31, from Suffolk, who gave birth to her son in July 2021, said the worst part was “not being listened to”. Amy says she has been left with diagnosed postnatal depression, anxiety and PTSD, and is currently taking antidepressants, having “never ever struggled with mental health before”. She describes herself as “physically disfigured” after […]
“When I left for work on Monday, I could still get through the water-logged street with my car. By the afternoon, the army was rescuing people with a truck,” says Porto Alegre resident Magda Moura. That was the day that the floods which have devastated parts of southern Brazil cut off the building she lived […]
Universities are reporting a steep drop in international students applying to come to the UK, amid warnings that further restrictions on student visas would torpedo a vital flow of talent for Britain’s creative industries. University and industry leaders fear that the graduate visa entitlement, which allows international graduates to work in the UK for up […]
MANCHESTER, England — With about five minutes left of normal time on Sunday, a flash of lightning followed by a loud crack of thunder reverberated around Old Trafford. Arsenal are used to storm clouds gathering in the red half of Manchester, a record of one win in their past 16 Premier League visits underlining the […]
Katie Boulter was knocked out in the second round of the women’s singles in Rome after a 6-4 7-6 (10-8) defeat to Slovakian qualifier Rebecca Sramkova. Boulter – seeded 26th for the tournament – was broken twice by the world number 120 early in the first set as she struggled for rhythm. The British number […]
These are the first parliamentary elections since the Indian government revoked the region’s semiautonomy. Voters are going to the polls in Indian-administered Kashmir. These are the first parliamentary elections since Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government revoked the region’s partial autonomy in 2019. The prime minister says repealing Kashmir’s special status has helped integrate it with […]
Cloudflare Radar, which monitors internet connectivity, said that Tanzania was of the worst-affected countries with traffic falling to 30% of expected levels. Tanzania’s Citizen newspaper described what has happened as an “internet blackout [that] has affected major network channels”. On X, formerly known as Twitter, service providers have been fielding queries from frustrated customers. In […]
Anderson said he told some members of his family about his retirement on Friday, after the news was first reported in the Guardian. “I feel relieved it is out and people know and I don’t have to keep it a secret,” Anderson said. “My dad was like ‘alright yep, cheers’. He probably had a suspicion. […]
It’s unclear if Stormy Daniels’ detailed and salacious testimony in former President Donald Trump’s hush money trial will help prosecutors prove their case. SCOTT DETROW, HOST: Describing the third week of testimony in former President Donald Trump’s New York hush money trial as intense may be an understatement. Adult film actress Stormy Daniels took the […]