Photographer shot dead in fifth journalist killing in Mexico in 2023
Body of Ismael Villagómez found in a car as the Committee to Protect Journalists calls for the killing to be investigated A photographer for a...
Month : November 2023
African and Caribbean nations agree move to seek reparations for slavery
African Union and Caricom members establish global reparations fund and call for formal apologies from European nations A global movement to seek reparations for slavery...
Solar energy could power all health facilities in poorer countries and save lives, experts say
Move would cost less than $5bn and cut toll of deaths from power outages and lack of supply, Cop28 delegates will hear All healthcare facilities...
South Africa ‘can’t afford’ to pay for new anti-HIV drug, despite cut-price offer
The jab, given every two months, has been offered on a non-profit basis, but it can’t compete with a cheap daily HIV-prevention pill The South...
UK government to present full law to set aside supreme court Rwanda decision
Decision to table primary legislation in parliament puts in doubt Rishi Sunak’s aim for flights to begin leaving for Rwanda by spring Rishi Sunak’s government...
Peers and MPs pledge to block Sunak’s Rwanda plan as Braverman labels it ‘magical thinking’
Fast-track bill, after supreme court ruling barring deportation flights, would be ‘wildly unpopular legislation’ says Tory peer Rishi Sunak’s target of flying out asylum seekers...
UK ministers’ efforts to revive Rwanda policy likely to fail, lawyers say
Government accused of ‘magical thinking’ and ignoring facts on the ground that led to supreme court judgment Lawyers have said that UK ministers’ latest plans...
Cleverly ‘determined’ to get removal flight to Rwanda before general election
Home secretary says legally binding treaty will be drafted ‘within days’ despite policy being ruled unlawful Ministers are “absolutely determined” to get a removal flight...
Joe Biden hails progress after Xi Jinping talks but Taiwan still the sticking point
Account of the summit from China’s foreign ministry was mixed, portraying Xi has having taken a tough line, telling Biden to stop arming Taiwan Joe...
Xi Jinping: ‘not an option’ for US and China to turn backs on each other – live
US and Chinese president kick off bilateral with handshake and cordial words at summit aimed to ease tensions Despite the US and China’s joint climate...
