Rudy Giuliani to testify in defamation trial against two former election workers – live | US politics

Rudy Giuliani set to testify in defamation trial Rudy Giuliani is set to testify on Thursday in the closely watched federal defamation trial involving two former Atlanta election workers he spread defamatory and false statements about following the 2020 presidential election. The testimony from Donald Trump’s former lawyer will follow the harrowing testimonies delivered earlier … Read more

Scott Benton faces Commons suspension over lobbying, to give Tories potential byelection headache – UK politics live | Politics

Scott Benton MP faces 35-day Commons suspension over lobbying offer to undercover reporters The Commons standards committee has just published its report into Scott Benton, the Conservative MP (now suspended from the party and sitting as an independent) investigated for telling undercover reporters he would be willing to lobby on behalf of the gambling industry. … Read more

‘Praying with my wheels’: Volunteers help sick Palestinians to Israeli hospitals – National

Mahmoud Saidi is just one-and-a-half years old, but he knows the routine quite well. His rare genetic disorder requires a long trip to the hospital every few weeks and almost every time, there’s a different driver. But always, it is an Israeli. The Saida family are from the West Bank, and are only allowed into … Read more

Detectives apologise to Madeleine McCann’s parents for handling of case

Portuguese police have apologised to Madeline McCann’s parents for their handling of the three-year-old’s disappearance. Madeleine went missing from a holiday apartment complex in the Algarve on May 3, 2007, little more than a week before her fourth birthday. WATCH THE VIDEO ABOVE: Madeleine McCann’s family receives apology from Portuguese police. Watch the latest News … Read more

Former Sierra Leone President Ernest Koroma to be questioned over failed coup

Former President Ernest Koroma will be questioned by authorities for his alleged involvement in a botched coup in Sierra Leone on November 26, 2023. Mr Koroma has promised his cooperation with the police, Information Minister Chernor Bah reportedly said. In November 2023, gunmen opened fire on a military barracks, a prison and other targets in … Read more

South Korea scrambles jets as China and Russia fly warplanes into its air defense zone

Seoul — South Korea’s military said Thursday it scrambled fighter jets as two Chinese and four Russian military planes entered its air defense zone, an area wider than the country’s airspace. The Chinese and Russian planes entered and exited the Korea Air Defense Identification Zone (KADIZ) in the East Sea, also known as the Sea … Read more

US prez polls: How abortion could impact the 2024 US presidential elections

The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision last year to eliminate a nationwide right to abortion was a moment of triumph for conservatives who had labored for five decades to overturn the 1973 Roe v. Wade ruling. Nearly two dozen Republican-controlled states have taken advantage of the ruling to impose new restrictions on abortion, curtailing access to … Read more

The 15 best art, design and archaeology discoveries of 2023

By Jacqui Palumbo | CNN Whether lost at the bottom of the ocean, tucked away in a library’s archives or hidden behind a kitchen wall, this year’s arts, archaeology and literary discoveries spanned an astonishing range. Some had only been mysteries for a few decades, like the identity of a man whose photo was used … Read more

US Presidential Candidate Vivek Ramaswamy Talks Tough On Illegal Immigrants

Ramaswamy reiterated his call to ban birthright citizenship for illegal immigrants and asserted saying, “we shouldn’t reward those who violate the law.” Ramaswamy emphasised that there is only one true god and highlighted the values of the Hindu religion. Washington: Indian-origin US Presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy on Thursday talked tough on illegal immigrants and responded … Read more