 Taking Big Oil to court for ‘climate homicide’ isn’t as far-fetched as it sounds
A new legal theory suggests that oil companies could be taken to court for every kind of homicide in the United States, short of first-degree murder. | The idea of “cli... (photo: Creative Commons / Infrogmation) Grist
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 ‘Blatant aggression’: Reactions to US veto of Palestine’s UN membership bid
The United States vetoed a draft resolution at the UN Security Council (UNSC) which recommended granting the State of Palestine full membership in the United Nations. | T... (photo: UN / Manuel Elas) Al Jazeera
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 Bitcoin Halving 2024 : 5 Myths, Facts, and the Path Forward Revealed
The fourth Bitcoin halving is approaching, expected to happen tomorrow, on April 20, 2024, usually a time for gatherings and excitement among enthusiasts. Despite current... (photo: Creative Commons) CoinGape
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 Guayas, Ecuador: The Least Safe Place on the Planet?
LONDON -- In 2023, no other region anywhere in the world -- excluding active war zones -- felt less secure than Guayas, Ecuador. Just 11% of residents in the country&rsqu... (photo: AP / Dolores Ochoa) Gallup
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 Boeing subject of 32 whistleblower complaints, documents reveal
Boeing has been the subject of 32 whistleblower complaints with the workplace safety regulator in the United States during the past three years, newly obtained documents ... (photo: AP / Ted S. Warren) Al Jazeera
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 Trump trial live updates: Juror excused; prosecutor says Trump violated gag order
Can jurors in Trump's hush money trial be impartial? | As of Tuesday, April 16, seven jurors have been selected to serve on the jury in Donald Trump's hush money trial. |... (photo: Jeenah Moon/Pool Photo via AP) HM Media
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 Destroying Cultural Heritage
More recently, people in Ukraine and Yemen who documented cultural heritage destruction in their countries expressed similar sentiments. Volodymyr Yermolenko, president o... (photo: AP / Ukrainian Emergency Service via AP) Human Rights Watch
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 Jacob Zuma’s nine lives: How South Africa’s ex-president keeps coming back
In March, South Africa’s electoral commission barred former president Jacob Zuma from running as a parliamentary candidate in next month’s general elections due to a ... (photo: AP / Copyright 2024 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.) Al Jazeera
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 NATO should choose Ukraine aid over own defense – Stoltenberg
Western states need to send more anti-air systems to Kiev, the head of the bloc says | NATO members should prioritize arming Ukraine over bolstering their own defense cap... (photo: AP) Russia Today
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 EU Court of Justice Denies ‘Pablo Escobar’ Trademark Registration
‘Pablo Escobar’ trademark registration was denied by the European Union Court of Justice in a decision issued today, Wednesday, April 17. The decision was officially ... (photo: Creative Commons / nigel burgher) Colombia One
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 Germany Buries the Evidence of Complicity in Gaza Genocide: Nicaragua Exposes It
To receive Global Research’s Daily Newsletter (selected articles), click here. | Click the share button above to email/forward this article to your friends and colleag... (photo: AP / Tsafrir Abayov) GlobalResearch
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 Senate set for showdown over Mayorkas impeachment articles
The Senate is set for a showdown over the articles of impeachment against Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas as Democrats are expected to move quickly to dism... (photo: Public Domain / Benjamin Applebaum) CNN
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 Remembering Cambodia’s genocide in a corner of Africa
Kigali, RWANDA- April 1975 was a cruel month for millions of Cambodians. Forty-nine years ago, on April 17, the Khmer Rouge finally captured Phnom Penh after a five-year ... (photo: Creative Commons / nicolas pascarel) Asiatimes
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 Sri Lanka’s lost revolution
On July 9, 2022, Sri Lankans protesting the regime of President Gotabaya Rajapaksa shocked the world when they stormed the executive mansion in Colombo. | Live-streaming ... (photo: AP / Eranga Jayawardena) Asiatimes
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 International support for Tunisia’s jailed opposition leader Ghannouchi
Marking the first anniversary of the arrest of Tunisia’s prominent opposition leader Rached Ghannouchi, an international committee has formed to raise awareness of the ... (photo: AP / Hassene Dridi, File) Al Jazeera
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 Behind India’s Manipur conflict, a tale of drugs, armed groups and politics
Sugnu, India – Ratan Kumar Singh, a 58-year-old high school teacher, never imagined he would be happy to see armed fighters, or “revolutionaries” as he called them.... (photo: AP / Yirmiyan Arthur)) Al Jazeera
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 Trump arrives at court for the start of jury selection in his historic hush money trial
NEW YORK (AP) — Donald Trump arrived Monday at a New York court for the start of jury selection in his hush money trial, marking a singular moment in American history a... (photo: ANGELA WEISS/AFP via AP, POOL) Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
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 What to expect at jury selection for Donald Trump’s New York criminal trial
Jury selection is set to begin Monday to impanel a group of 12 New Yorkers who will ultimately decide whether to convict former President Donald Trump in his first crimin... (photo: AP / Craig Ruttle) CNN
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 Because the world is not always beautiful and angelic
On the occasion of the thirty-year anniversary of the genocide in Rwanda in 1994, The Economist featured an article about the efforts made by the current leader, Paul Kag... (photo: AP / Ben Curtis, File) Philenews
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 UN Chief Cuterres: Middle East, World can’t afford more war
António Guterres, the Secretary-General of the United Nations, urged self-restraint from both Iran and Israel during an emergency session of the Security Council, warnin... (photo: UN / Eskinder Debebe) Khaama Press
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