Israel | Netanyahu negotiating plea deal in corruption trial

Former Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is negotiating a plea deal in his corruption case, a person involved in the talks said Sunday. The deal,

This day in history | 1983 BBC wakes up to morning TV

The BBC’s new Breakfast Time programme went on air at 0630 GMT, presented by Nationwide’s Frank Bough and former ITN news reader Selina Scott.  Nick Ross,

Russian diplomat leaves open Cuba, Venezuela army deployment

Russia yesterday sharply raised the stakes in a showdown with the West over Ukraine, with a top diplomat saying he wouldn’t exclude a Russian military deployment to

This day in history | 1994 Duchess of Kent joins Catholic church

The Duchess of Kent has become the first member of the Royal Family to convert to Catholicism for more than 300 years. The duchess was received into the Catholic

Covid-19 | Omicron may be headed for a rapid drop in Britain, US

Scientists are seeing signals that COVID-19’s alarming omicron wave may have peaked in Britain and is about to do the same in the U.S., at which

This day in history | 1991 Bloodshed at Lithuanian TV station

At least 13 people have been killed and more than 140 injured by the Soviet military in the capital of Lithuania as Moscow continues its crackdown on the Baltic

Banking Bank of America slashes fees for account overdrafts

Bank of America slashed the amount it charges customers when they spend more than they have in their accounts and plans to eliminate entirely its

Boris apologizes for attending lockdown party

Prime Minister Boris Johnson has apologized for attending a garden party during Britain’s coronavirus lockdown in 2020, saying there are things the government “did not

The Buzz | Rat who detected land mines in Cambodia dies in retirement

A land mine-detecting rat in Cambodia who received a prestigious award for his life-saving duty has died in retirement, the charity for which he had worked has announced.

Nicaragua | Ortega sworn in for fourth straight term as president

Nicaragua President Daniel Ortega was sworn in for a fourth consecutive term yesterday following elections considered rigged and on a day marked by sanctions from

This day in history | 1976 Crime writer Agatha Christie dies

The British author, who sold an estimated 300 million books during her lifetime, had been in poor health for several years. She died at her home in Wallingford in

Harvard doesn’t have to pay prof’s legal fees, court finds

Harvard University is not required to pay legal defense fees for a professor who was found guilty of hiding his ties to a Chinese-run recruitment program, Massachusetts’ highest

Breaking News: In first, US surgeons transplant pig heart into human patient

In a medical first, doctors transplanted a pig heart into a patient in a last-ditch effort to save his life and a Maryland hospital said Monday that he's doing

Uganda | Schools reopen, ending world’s longest lockdown

Uganda's schools reopened to students yesterday, ending the world’s longest school disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The reopening caused traffic congestion in some areas of

This day in history | 1973 First Open University degrees awarded

The first graduates from the Open University (OU) have been awarded their degrees after two years studying from home. Out of the 1,000 students who sat the

Several with grave injuries after NYC fire that killed 19

Doctors worked yesterday to save the lives of several people gravely injured when smoke from a fire knocked them out or trapped them in their apartments in a

Deltacron | New Covid-19 variant detected in Cyprus 

A new Covid-19 variant which was dubbed Deltacron has been identified in Cyprus, but it is not presently a source of alarm, Health Minister Michalis Hadjipantelas said

US, Japan agree to keep troops on base to curb Covid spread

The U.S. and Japan yesterday agreed to keep American troops within their bases as worries grew about a sharp rise in coronavirus cases in the

This day in history | 1985 Gas blast kills eight in Putney

Eight people have been killed in an explosion in a prestigious block of flats in Putney, south-west London.  Dozens were also injured when the blast demolished

Intel reports repeatedly failed to forecast Capitol riot

Intelligence reports compiled by the U.S. Capitol Police in the days before last year’s insurrection envisioned only an improbable or remote risk of violence, even as other

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