umbertino Posted March 19 Author Report Share Posted March 19 Gambian parliament debates bill to reverse ban on female genital mutilation By Pap Saine March 19, 20242:00 PM GMT+1 https://www.reuters.com/world/africa/gambian-lawmakers-vote-repealing-female-genital-mutilation-ban-2024-03-18/ Visited Gambia ( while in Senegal) many years ago........ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 20 Author Report Share Posted March 20 February was ninth consecutive month of record-shattering global temperatures According to a new report from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), February 2024 was the planet’s ninth consecutive record-warm month. February’s average global temperature on land and the ocean’s surface was 2.52 degrees Fahrenheit above the century’s average of 53.8 degrees Fahrenheit — the warmest February in the 175-year NOAA planetary climate record March 19, 2024 10:38 AM CDT By Cristen Hemingway Jaynes https://www.peoplesworld.org/article/february-was-ninth-consecutive-month-of-record-shattering-global-temperatures/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 21 Author Report Share Posted March 21 US calls for immediate Gaza ceasefire and hostage deal in draft UN resolution Source says wording suggests significant movement in US position as pressure mounts on Israel to halt campaign Julian Borger in Washington and Peter Beaumont in London Thu 21 Mar 2024 16.42 CET https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/21/us-calls-for-immediate-ceasefire-in-gaza-with-draft-un-resolution Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 21 Author Report Share Posted March 21 US accuses Apple of monopolizing smartphone market in sweeping lawsuit Justice department lawsuit alleges tech giant illegally prevented competition by restricting access to its software and hardware Nick Robins-Early Thu 21 Mar 2024 16.53 CET https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/mar/21/us-antitrust-lawsuit-apple Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 21 Author Report Share Posted March 21 Dozens of former U.S. officials urge Biden to take harder line with Israel Reuters March 21, 202410:17 AM GMT+1 https://www.reuters.com/world/us/dozens-former-us-officials-urge-biden-take-harder-line-with-israel-2024-03-20/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 21 Author Report Share Posted March 21 How war has hit the Gaza Strip Reuters March 21, 20244:08 PM GMT+1 https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/how-war-has-hit-gaza-strip-2024-03-21/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 21 Author Report Share Posted March 21 US Congress advances $1.2 trillion spending package to avert shutdown By David Morgan and Makini Brice March 21, 20245:08 PM GMT+1 https://www.reuters.com/world/us/us-congress-releases-11-trillion-spending-package-avert-shutdown-2024-03-21/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 21 Author Report Share Posted March 21 Lamborghini posts record-breaking 2023, 10,000+ deliveries Turnover up 12.1% to 2.66 billion euro ROME, 21 March 2024, 11:04 ANSA English Desk https://www.ansa.it/english/news/2024/03/21/lamborghini-posts-record-breaking-2023-10000-deliveries_f9e5ac10-ecc7-4153-ad2e-2dd0008843dd.html Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 22 Author Report Share Posted March 22 What does US’s Gaza ceasefire resolution say and will it succeed? Draft resolution before UN represents important tonal – but not substantive – shift for White House Patrick Wintour Diplomatic editor Fri 22 Mar 2024 12.07 CET https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/22/us-gaza-ceasefire-resolution-explainer Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 22 Author Report Share Posted March 22 Moscow concert hall attack: children reported to be among dozens killed; national guard hunt for gunmen – latest updates FSB says at least 40 dead and more than 100 injured in Moscow region attack; Russian officials investigate incident as terrorist attack LIVE Updated 3m ago Léonie Chao-Fong (now) and Maya Yang (earlier) Fri 22 Mar 2024 22.26 CET https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/mar/22/moscow-concert-attack-crocus-city-hall-shooting-russia-live-updates Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 23 Author Report Share Posted March 23 Moscow concert hall attack: Putin tells Russians Ukraine linked to attack which killed 133, claims denied by Kyiv officials – live updates Russian president says all four attackers have been detained heading for Ukraine despite Islamic State claiming responsibility LIVE Updated 2m ago Joanna Walters (now) and Martin Belam (earlier) Sat 23 Mar 2024 17.13 CET https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/mar/23/moscow-concert-attack-crocus-city-hall-shooting-russia-live-updates Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 24 Author Report Share Posted March 24 New Islamic State videos back claim it carried out Moscow concert hall attack Footage of gunmen reinforces terror group’s claim to have masterminded worst terror attack on Russia in two decades Andrew Roth and Pjotr Sauer Sun 24 Mar 2024 14.46 CET Vid https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/24/new-islamic-state-videos-back-claim-it-carried-out-moscow-concert-hall-attack Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 24 Author Report Share Posted March 24 ‘At war with myself’: with gambling on the rise in the US, young addicts seek solace in an old program Inside Gambling Anonymous, the 12-step program offering compulsive gamblers help, and hope Callum Jones Sun 24 Mar 2024 11.00 CET https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/24/gambling-anonymous-addiction-online-betting Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 24 Author Report Share Posted March 24 We think loneliness is in our heads, but its source lies in the ruin of civil society Forty years ago, a US historian claimed that social changes were severing communal bonds. He was right Sun 24 Mar 2024 08.15 CET Kenan Malik https://www.theguardian.com/global/2024/mar/24/we-think-loneliness-is-in-our-heads-but-its-source-lies-in-the-ruin-of-civil-society Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 24 Author Report Share Posted March 24 Israel defence chief to head to Washington for Gaza talks Yoav Gallant will leave Israel for the US on Sunday amid growing tensions between the allies AFP in Jerusalem Sat 23 Mar 2024 21.37 CET https://www.theguardian.com/world/2024/mar/23/israel-defence-chief-to-head-to-us-for-gaza-talks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 25 Author Report Share Posted March 25 Israel-Gaza war live: UN security council passes immediate ceasefire resolution; US ‘disappointed’ after Israel cancels visit Netanyahu cancels high-level Israeli delegation’s visit to Washington after US abstains in UN security council vote LIVE Updated 12m ago Léonie Chao-Fong (now); Martin Belam and Lili Bayer (earlier) Mon 25 Mar 2024 18.15 CET https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/mar/25/israel-gaza-live-unrwa-aid-north-gaza-un-security-council-vote-ceasefire-middle-east-latest Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 25 Author Report Share Posted March 25 Man changes name to Literally Anybody Else and announces US presidential run Texas man says he is unsatisfied with Donald Trump and Joe Biden and says new name ‘isn’t a person, it’s a rally cry’ Erum Salam Mon 25 Mar 2024 17.41 CET https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/25/texas-name-change-election-candidate Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 26 Author Report Share Posted March 26 Francis Scott Key bridge collapse: six people still missing, officials say – latest updates Eight construction workers fell into the water, according to officials, with two rescued. One is severely injured in hospital LIVE Updated now Gloria Oladipo (now) and Lili Bayer (earlier) Tue 26 Mar 2024 15.51 CET Vid https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/live/2024/mar/26/baltimore-bridge-collapse-ship-collision-francis-scott-key-updates Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 27 Author Report Share Posted March 27 Middle East crisis live: Israel intensifies strikes on southern Gaza as eight killed in fighting on Lebanese border Attacks around Rafah come despite growing pressure for ceasefire LIVE Updated 1h ago Amy Sedghi (now) and Lili Bayer (earlier) Wed 27 Mar 2024 15.02 CET https://www.theguardian.com/world/live/2024/mar/27/middle-east-crisis-live-israel-intensifies-strikes-on-southern-gaza Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 27 Author Report Share Posted March 27 New Jersey ticket holder wins $1.13bn Mega Millions jackpot Winner beat odds of one in 302.6m to secure eighth largest prize in lottery history https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/mar/27/mega-millions-jackpot-winner Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 27 Author Report Share Posted March 27 Twisted magnetic field observed around Milky Way's central black hole By Will Dunham March 27, 20243:04 PM GMT+1 https://www.reuters.com/science/twisted-magnetic-field-observed-around-milky-ways-central-black-hole-2024-03-27/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 27 Author Report Share Posted March 27 Israeli strikes on Rafah raise fear assault could begin By Nidal Al-Mughrabi and Ahmed Zakot March 27, 20241:52 PM GMT+1 https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-strikes-rafah-raise-fear-assault-could-begin-2024-03-27/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 27 Author Report Share Posted March 27 U.N. expert in Israel genocide accusation says she has been threatened By Gabrielle Tétrault-Farber March 27, 20244:52 PM GMT+1 https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/un-expert-israel-genocide-accusation-says-she-has-been-threatened-2024-03-27/ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 27 Author Report Share Posted March 27 Israel’s war on Gaza live: Ceasefire hopes ‘drowned out by bombs’ By Federica Marsi and Usaid Siddiqui Published On 27 Mar 202427 Mar 2024 Vid https://www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/3/27/israels-war-on-gaza-live-rafah-bombing-intensifies-despite-un-truce-call Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
umbertino Posted March 29 Author Report Share Posted March 29 Louis Gossett Jr, first Black man to win supporting actor Oscar, dies aged 87 Actor who also won Emmy for role in seminal TV miniseries Roots died in Santa Monica, California Maya Yang in New York and agency Fri 29 Mar 2024 15.44 CET https://www.theguardian.com/film/2024/mar/29/louis-gossett-jr-actor-dies Good actor Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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