Prosecution of ex-FBI chief Comey over seashell post is flawed, experts say
April 30 – The latest criminal charges against James Comey are fundamentally flawed and will be dismissed on free speech grounds, according to legal experts, who said the former FBI…
US Supreme Court under Roberts takes ‘wrecking ball’ to Voting Rights Act
WASHINGTON, April 30 – The Voting Rights Act of 1965 has often been called the crown jewel of the U.S. civil rights movement. But under a U.S. Supreme Court led…
US seeks to deploy hypersonic missile for the first time against Iran
If approved, it would mark the first time the US will have deployed its hypersonic missile. Read More
Britain pledges extra $43m for Jewish security after London stabbings
The announcement comes a day after two London Jews were knifed in attacks targeting the community. Read More
Man, machine and AI combine in battle to clear Ukraine of mines
MYROTSKE, Ukraine, April 30 – Near the village of Myrotske in central Ukraine, a dozen mine clearers moved painstakingly forward in rows, sweeping metal detectors before them in time with…
The death of a Lebanese village
BEIRUT, April 30 – In a parking lot strewn with rubbish near Beirut’s Mediterranean coast, Hassan Yahya has taped a cardboard sign to a traffic signal pole beside the tarp…
Mamdani calls on King Charles to return Koh-i-Noor diamond
The Kingdom of Punjab gave the diamond to Queen Victoria in 1849 as part of a peace treaty. Read More
Nations urged to ‘go further’ as fossil fuel exit talks wrap in Colombia
A desire to move away from fossil fuels has gained momentum after the war on Iran ignited a global energy crisis. Read More
US military commanders to brief Trump on new options against Iran, Axios reports
April 29 – U.S. President Donald Trump will receive a briefing on new plans for potential military action against Iran on Thursday from the leader of the U.S. Central Command,…
AI bots told scientists how to make biological weapons
The bot outlined a plan that maximised the chance of the biological attack succeeding. Read More