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The deep interiors of ice giant planets such as Uranus and Neptune may contain a previously unknown form of matter. This growing interest also extends to the hidden layers within planets and moons in our own Solar System. "Hot Ice" Layers Inside Ice Giants Data on the densities of Uranus and Neptune indicate that these planets contain unusual internal layers often described as "hot ices."
For decades, economists gave short shrift to the idea of monopsony — a power employers can have to suppress wages. Now a wave of research suggests it's everywhere, and a new book argues it's key to understanding today's inequality.
JEE Main 2026 cut-off not met? Institutions such as NIT, IIIT, or GFTI, are known for their quality education, good facilities, and excellent job placement records. Even if students do not pass the JEE Advanced test, it does not have to be a total loss; there are many avenues open.
NEW YORK -- There's a long list of Madison Square Garden villains, players who revel in torturing New York Knicks fans in high-leverage situations. CJ McCollum became the latest addition to that list Monday night, as his fourth-quarter exploits helped the Atlanta Hawks beat the Knicks 107-106 in Game 2 to tie their first-round series. "It's exactly what we thought it would be in terms of role and being able to contribute towards winning on a good team," McCollum said.
The streets of Lucknow witnessed a rare sight on Tuesday, when the entire BJP machinery in the state hit the streets as they led a march on foot to protest against the defeat of the Constitution Amendment Bill in the Lok Sabha. No one can win the 2027 elections without women. If there is no reservation for women, then don’t vote for the SP or the Congress),” said Maurya.
A Mumbai sessions court last week granted bail to a 31-year-old insurance agent, who was arrested for allegedly abetting the suicide of a 24-year-old Master of Dental Surgery (MDS) student last month, noting that the victim’s mental status was disturbed for some reason. The court said that the accused will be restrained from completing the bail formalities for his release for the next 10 days, following which the bail papers can be processed.
” Police instead revealed that the man had taken an overdose of Pregabalin, a medicine used to treat nerve pain. "He informed that he used to purchase a strip of 10 tablets for ₹ 100 and consume them for intoxication," police reportedly said.
Shares of Adani Power have been on a strong run this month, surging as much as 37% over 13 sessions. After a healthy consolidation phase, the stock has witnessed a decisive breakout with expanding volumes, signalling fresh participation. Over the weekend, the company announced that its wholly-owned subsidiary Adani Atomic Energy has incorporated its subsidiary Coastal-Maha Atomic Energy, furthering its nuclear ambitions.
George Mortimer Pullman was an American engineer and industrialist best known for designing the Pullman sleeping car and building a model company town in Chicago for his workers. ” At first glance, the quote feels out of place. At the same time, he built a carefully planned company town for workers, an experiment in industrial paternalism that ultimately revealed its own contradictions.
Comedian Samay Raina is known for jokes and non-stop humour. Samay Raina said Osho's series on the Ashtavakra Gita had changed something in him. ” Samay Raina said this understanding would naturally build compassion.
It looks unlikely that Labour will emerge as the largest party at the next general election (though it’s by no means impossible). If just one term is Labour’s destiny, what legacy will it leave behind? There.
Every September, Spain celebrates one of the most symbolic moments of its transition to democracy. This year will mark 45 years since an Iberia commercial flight from New York landed in Madrid with its pilot.
Around the time of Peter Mandelson’s appointment as the UK’s ambassador to Washington in late 2024, Nigel Farage, our possible next prime minister, said that while he “might disagree with Mandelson on his.
Actor and former ballet dancer Charlize Theron has joined the chorus of disapproval aimed at Timothée Chalamet over his remarks that appeared to disrespect performers of ballet and opera. In an interview with the New York Times, Theron said: “Oh, boy, I hope I run into him one day,” adding: “That was a very reckless comment on two art forms that we need to lift up constantly because, yes, they do have a hard time.
In the wake of recent attacks, I call on anti-racists to extend the same solidarity to Jews they would to other minorities subject to prejudice and violence, says David Davidi-Brown, chief executive of the New Israel Fund.
Staying informed shouldn’t come at the cost of your peace of mind. If the news cycle feels overwhelming, you’re not alone—and there are practical ways to stay updated without feeling drained.
Oil prices are spiking again—and this time, geopolitics is driving the surge. The U.S. move to block Iranian ports has shaken global markets, triggering fears of supply disruption and pushing crude closer to critical levels.
Punjab Kings are rewriting IPL history—and they’re doing it in style. With a dominant win over Lucknow Super Giants, their unbeaten streak has now turned into a serious title statement.
Zayn Malik’s sudden hospitalization has sparked global concern, especially as it coincided with a major career moment. With limited details and growing speculation, fans are closely watching for updates on his condition.
A growing number of Americans are finishing college degrees in weeks, not years. The program charges $1,800 per eight-week session for undergraduates. The total cost was under $9,000, covered largely by a scholarship and grants.
Maya Angelou's wisdom reveals a powerful framework for leadership and resilience. Her quotes encourage individuals to shift from complaint to action, fostering adaptability and responsibility in the face of challenges.
The start-up of a 24-year-old entrepreneur was rejected by YouTuber Tanmay Bhat, not in a way that harmed its prospects but helped the brand grow into a ₹ crore business in mere four months. ” Realising the scale of the issue, they identified a strong market opportunity in creator automation with a simple goal: to build the most efficient and affordable automation engine for creators. “Today, more than 10,000 creators have grown on autopilot with Link, and now their next milestone would be from ₹ 1 crore to ₹ 10 crore,” Nargotra shared.
NBA InsidersApr 19, 2026, 09:38 PM ETThe 2026 NBA playoffs began Saturday, and our NBA insiders have you covered for every game in the march to the Finals.The Cleveland Cavaliers and Toronto Raptors kicked.
A Lancashire council has pushed on with plans to keep wealth and power in the area, despite such ideas being out of fashion in Westminster. But Reform could unravel it all, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett.
After two centuries of failed attempts, scientists have finally grown dolomite in the lab, cracking a long-standing geological puzzle.
Over the past few weeks, a random kaleidoscope of images has been flashing through my head. Some are characters from movies not seen since childhood. Others are snippets from literature or iconic art. What.
The arrest of several protesters in Madagascar has increased fears among young people that the military regime that took power last year after huge Gen Z demonstrations will be no better than the government.
This might feel like a somewhat obvious recommendation to some, but it flew under my radar until now. in the UK) is a 1956 sci-fi novel that some have cited as a precursor to cyberpunk. It’s one of the first depictions of the conditions in popular literature, in which a person’s senses become crossed, allowing them to taste sounds or see smells.
Keychron’s expansive keyboard catalog covers everything from basic full-size mechanical boards to niche layouts like southpaw Alice or a one-handed half-keyboard for gaming. Its Q and V series are among our.
Recently, when Madonna deleted every post from her Instagram profile, it was as if a gay flare had been fired around the world.Cue a flurry of texts from gay male friends, with one declaring that this.
Great conversation is a supreme design to me, an exquisite dance of mutual pleasure practised by true proficients who make it seem effortless. That’s all the chat around the edges, the bits of make-do and banter. Through small talk, we patch and mend a world, word by word, that hasn’t been completely ripped apart by rage, paranoid mistrust, fear and loathing or numb resignation.
Meanwhile, Sanmar Herald, carrying about two million barrels of Iraqi oil, was en route to India. It also said that India is currently receiving more oil from over 41 of its suppliers than was previously arriving through the Strait of Hormuz, according to an earlier HT report. 4 billion people, the current situation in the international market, and the global situation we have to deal with,” he said during an inter-ministerial briefing on recent developments in West Asia.
For nearly a decade, Daniel Kinahan lived like a king in Dubai. He had a beautiful wife, five children enrolled in good schools, and a multi-million euro property empire. There, his father Christy Kinahan, known as the Dapper Don, was quietly building a massive drug empire worth an estimated €100 million ($117 million).
A frantic audio recording from an Indian-flagged tanker has captured a tense exchange during a firing incident in the Strait of Hormuz, where Iranian forces targeted two merchant vessels attempting to transit the channel. Officials said the supertanker was carrying nearly 2 million barrels of Iraqi oil at the time of the incident.
The vice-president has endured his most humiliating – and damaging – week as his boss’s fall guy. How much more can Maga’s great hope take? asks Guardian foreign affairs commentator Simon Tisdall.
Lenskart’s apology following a grooming policy controversy has sparked a wider conversation about inclusivity in India’s workplaces. What looked like a simple internal guideline quickly turned into a national debate on identity, fairness, and corporate responsibility.
Marvel’s Avengers: Doomsday is shaping up to be the biggest cinematic event in years—and the latest updates have taken hype to another level. With major cast returns, a shocking villain twist, and a massive crossover, this isn’t just another Marvel movie—it’s a reset moment.
NBA InsidersApr 18, 2026, 11:31 PM ETThe 2026 NBA playoffs began Saturday, and our NBA insiders have you covered for every game in the march to the Finals.The Denver Nuggets and Minnesota Timberwolves kicked.
From fancy OLED TVs to robot vacuums with arms, we tend to cover a lot of cool stuff here at The Verge that, unfortunately, often costs as much as a month’s rent (or more). But with the ongoing tariff.
Two years ago I attended a picturesque outdoor wedding in August where the hot and humid weather had guests occasionally ducking into their cars to enjoy a blast of AC. Dyson’s new $99.99 handheld fan would.
With a vacation comes a big choice: What game should I focus on during the trip? You can play your characters’ moves in any order, so I’d often spend a beat mentally mapping out the most effective way to buff my characters and dish out damage. During my break, I found myself picking up my Steam Deck every spare moment I could to get in a few battles or move the story forward, and I was able to beat the game in about 20 hours, meaning I wrapped it up just before I went back to work.
PHOENIX -- Jalen Green scored 36 points, Devin Booker added 20 and the Phoenix Suns locked down Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors, winning 111-96 in the NBA's play-in tournament Friday night. 8 seed in the Western Conference playoffs and will face the defending NBA champion Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday in Game 1. Phoenix blew an 11-point, fourth-quarter lead in a loss to Portland on Tuesday night, while Golden State clawed back from a 13-point fourth-quarter hole to beat the LA Clippers on Wednesday night, leading to the winner-take-all matchup Friday.
For the Lemme founder, it's all the big things that makes life with her husband so fantastic. she wrote in a November Instagram tribute for his 50th birthday. Twinning Atiana and Kourtney plowed ahead in matching snow gear during their first family trip to Utah's Deer Valley in April 2021.
The case involving a Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)-linked BPO in Nashik has unfolded rapidly over the past few weeks, with multiple complaints, arrests, and parallel probes. The probe follows allegations of.
This Akshaya Tritiya, gold's traditional significance meets a striking financial reality with prices up over 30%. While cultural relevance encourages buying, the article urges a rethink of how gold is held.
The arrest of rising music star D4vd has stunned the internet, turning a viral sensation into the center of a chilling criminal investigation. With new forensic developments and legal proceedings underway, the story is evolving rapidly—and raising serious questions.
The India Delimitation Bill has triggered one of the biggest political flashpoints in recent times—and the latest parliamentary defeat has only intensified the battle. What began as a structural reform has now turned into a full-blown national controversy.
The Mumbai Indians captaincy controversy has reached a boiling point after their latest crushing defeat—and now it’s no longer just about fans. Reports of frustration within the squad, poor results, and visible pressure on leadership have turned this into a full-blown crisis.
Louis in 1928, became one of the most influential literary and moral voices of her time. ” — Maya Angelou This line is widely attributed to Maya Angelou and has been repeated on official Maya Angelou channels, though I could not verify the exact first speech, interview, or publication in which she originally said it. That is why Angelou’s quote still lands so hard today: it reminds us that the highest form of leadership is not rising alone, but helping create conditions where more people can rise with you.
As the police probe into allegations of religious conversion and sexual misconduct at TCS Nashik, the company said it has a zero-tolerance policy and is focused on supporting employees and ensuring a safe and respectful workplace across all locations. Keeping employee safety in mind, TCS Nashik has asked its staff to work from home as a precautionary measure, reported ANI. Tata Sons chairman N Chandrasekaran had termed sexual harassment as "gravely concerning and anguishing", and announced that a thorough internal investigation was underway to establish the facts and identify individuals responsible for the situation.
Columbus, Ohio is one of the cities where Nexstar owns and operates two major television stations following its acquisition of rival TV group Tegna. Joe Sohm/Visions of.
But some of the ice may reportedly be melting between the two, thanks to Anthropic’s buzzy new cybersecurity-focused model: Claude Mythos Preview. The stalemate led to public insults on social media, Anthropic being categorized as a “supply chain risk,” the company filing a lawsuit fighting that designation, and a temporary injunction halting its ban. The release of Mythos Preview has already reportedly sparked emergency meetings between US bank leaders and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell.
Prediction market exchanges have created an environment where just about any piece of information is potentially monetizable: How well will BTS’s new song perform this week? How hot will Los Angeles get? Will.
I’ve never been as charmed and frustrated by one gadget as I have with the Poetry Camera.It’s a delightful object. White and cherry red with a color-matched woven strap, it looks playful and adorably lo-fi.
Hail accumulations of up to 3cm were reported in Oum Ladjoul and Hammam Sokhna in Algeria, and there were hailstones of up to 3cm in diameter in Makthar, Tunisia. Other regions were also affected, with 46mm of rain in 36 minutes in the Sicilian town of Bagheria, as well as heavy rain being recorded in Algeria and Tunisia.
Even though the Modi government this month has rejected the latest Chinese renaming of 23 places in Arunachal Pradesh with utter contempt, the move reveals the cartographical and cultural expansion mindset of the Xi Jinping regime. India’s current trade deficit stands over 150 billion dollars with China and this includes the trade with Chinese territory Hong Kong. One must not forget that hardly anyone came to India’s military aid when the PLA launched aggression in East Ladakh in May 2020.
The BJP sought to position itself as a champion of women039s empowerment as it pushed through the women039s reservation and delimitation bills However the opposition was equally shrewd It raised the caste census bogey to avoid the BJP039s trap of being labelled anti-women if the bills fail to clear the Lok Sabha.
The Claude Opus 4.7 release isn’t just another upgrade—it’s part of a bigger shift happening in AI right now. With new cybersecurity features, enterprise adoption, and links to a more powerful hidden model, this update signals where the AI race is heading next.
Ben SolakApr 16, 2026, 06:35 AM ETCloseBen Solak joined ESPN in 2024 as a national NFL analyst. He previously covered the NFL at The Ringer, Bleeding Green Nation and The Draft Network.Have you ever clicked.
Children could have been saved, had some of the adults involved acted differently. To protect lives in future, families must be able – and willing – to seek help, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff.
The India’s Got Latent controversy is no longer just an internet debate—it has now spilled into courtrooms, with fresh developments adding fuel to an already explosive situation. From legal scrutiny to viral apologies, the story is evolving fast.
The war in Iran has exposed our dependencies. Europe, including the UK, must be bold about change, so nobody can blackmail us, says Lars Klingbeil, Germany’s finance minister and vice-chancellor.
50-share Nifty is currently trading at a 12% discount to its 15-year average PE, with valuations approaching levels last seen during key events such as GST implementation and demonetisation. Earnings momentum is improving, led by operational efficiencies, lower distribution losses, and stronger performance at key assets, with PAT CAGR of 7% over FY26-28E vs 3% over FY22-25.
The lack of a unified digital repository for patients and healthcare workers means that key medical changes are often missed. But the NHS can learn from US intelligence sharing, says Emerging Voices winner Will Parman.
What began as a leaked document is now a full-blown cultural flashpoint. The Peyush Bansal controversy isn’t about language—it’s about identity, religion, and corporate sensitivity. And the CEO’s response has only intensified the debate.
"My hope is that this commitment provides the stability and the spark NPR needs to innovate boldly and strengthen its national network," says Connie Ballmer, who gave $80 million of the $113 million.
Washington and Tehran will have to make compromises and the current deadline must be extended. But with the will there’s clearly a way, says Rajan Menon, a professor emeritus of international relations.
The South African leftwing politician Julius Malema has been sentenced to five years in prison for firing a rifle in the air at a political rally in 2018. Lawyers for the leader of the Economic Freedom Fighters, South Africa’s fourth largest political party, immediately appealed, and Malema will remain free while the appeal proceedings are under way. His lawyers said they would petition a higher court for leave to appeal against the conviction as well.
The ozone layer has been on track to recover thanks to the Montreal Protocol—but a loophole may be holding it back. Chemicals still permitted for industrial use are leaking into the atmosphere at higher rates than expected.
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has directed employees at its Nashik unit to work from home amid allegations of religious conversions and harassment at the facility. ” So far, eight employees of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS), including seven men and the female operations manager have been arrested.
Anthony SlaterApr 16, 2026, 01:20 AM ETLOS ANGELES -- Stephen Curry put the Golden State Warriors ahead with a deep 3 in the final minute and Draymond Green slammed the door on the defensive end, delivering a.
Just when the numbers raised eyebrows, a full-blown controversy has taken over headlines. The TCS headcount decline 2026 is no longer just about hiring—it’s now tied to one of the most serious workplace scandals in recent years.
A sudden drop in temperature, unexpected rain, or even snowfall—what’s behind it? Western disturbance is the silent force shaping North India’s weather. And its impact goes deeper than most realize.
The Clippers are the more complete team right now—when games tighten, their defense and control beat the Warriors’ reliance on rhythm every single time.
This morning, over breakfast, in the course of discussing the week’s news, I happened to say the word “Coachella” in front of my two scornful 11-year-olds, whose heads snapped up from their screens in unison.
A long list of contenders want to be president in 2027. But with anti-establishment sentiment dominating the national mood, outsiders have the advantage, says the European Policy Centre’s Paul Taylor.
TIL Creatives MFs deploy Rs 38,000 crore into banking giants as FIIs offload Rs 60,000 crore in selloff clash. Domestic mutual funds unleashed a Rs 38,000 crore buying spree across five banking giants in March, mounting an aggressive counter-offensive as foreign institutional investors dumped a staggering Rs 60,655 crore worth of financial stocks during the worst of the Iran war selloff. The multi-billion dollar battle saw mutual funds pile into HDFC Bank (Rs 17,250 crore), ICICI Bank (Rs 7,320 crore), State Bank of India (Rs 5,450 crore), Kotak Mahindra Bank (Rs 4,089 crore), and Axis Bank (Rs 3,892 crore), according to Prime Database estimates for March 2026.
Special Parliament Session Live Updates The three-day sitting from April 1618 is underway with the government tabling the Womens Reservation Bill alongside the Constitution 131st Amendment Bill the Union Territories Laws Amendment Bill and the Delimitation Bill in the Lok Sabha where Union Law Minister Arjun Ram Meghwal opened the debate With the NDA holding 292 seats against the Oppositions 233 the two-thirds majority requirement has put the numbers battle at the centre of the proceedings Prime Minister Narendra Modi has pitched the move as a historic step for womens empowerment even as Opposition parties while backing the quota have united against the delimitation provisions calling them politically motivated The row has also spilled onto the streets with protests led by Tamil Nadu Chief Minister MK Stalin even as the INDIA bloc continues to protest inside the Parliament Stay tuned to indiatodayin for all the latest updates.
15bn) has been pledged for war-ravaged Sudan at a conference in Berlin, eclipsing the funding target organisers had set to help mitigate the world’s largest humanitarian crisis. German ministers had set a notional target of $1bn (£740m) in funding commitments from international donors. Inside, speaking on the event’s sidelines, Donald Trump’s senior adviser for African affairs, Massad Boulos, said the US was not taking sides in the war and that “our only concern is humanitarian”.
It’s fair to say that the UK will change after the elections on 7 May. But few places will change as thoroughly as Wales. The polls suggest that after the vote our next Senedd will be led by either Plaid.
Ashly Robinson, a US lifestyle influencer, died last week while on vacation in the Tanzanian islands of Zanzibar with her boyfriend, Joe McCann. ” According to the BBC, Robinson’s parents said they had heard from McCann 11 hours after the incident that is thought to have led to her death, though with not much detail.
H ungary’s election delivered an unprecedented victory for Viktor Orbán’s challenger. Orbán’s 2011 electoral laws, designed to punish a fragmented opposition, ultimately proved fatal to their creator, when he was faced with a challenger who could turn those winner-takes-all mechanics to his advantage. This was a contest between a skilled but fatigued actor and a fast, adaptive personality.
If the US had “not been deeply and consistently involved in the Muslim world since the 1940s,” he added, “Islamic militants would have little interest in attacking” it. “Knowing what we know now, I would never have voted for it,” said Hillary Clinton about the Iraq war in 2007. There have been no meaningful consequences for being consistently wrong about the gravest of questions – whether millions live or die.
A study from the University of Toronto Scarborough suggests that feeling mentally sharp can significantly boost how much you accomplish in a day. Researchers found that when people are thinking clearly and efficiently, the effect can equal roughly 40 extra minutes of productive work. Published in Science Advances , the research tracked participants over 12 weeks to better understand why people sometimes struggle to follow through on their plans.
Lin Dan and Lee Chong Wei were a tough act to follow. But Viktor Axelsen built a bridge to Asia by learning Mandarin, picking brains of Asian contemporaries and coaches. He worked incredibly hard on tall.
European stocks were mostly steady on Wednesday as investors weighed signals from Washington that a diplomatic breakthrough in the Iran war could be imminent. "The counterintuitive decline in crude appears driven by growing hopes that a second round of peace talks between Washington and Tehran could soon materialise, after the first attempt fizzled out," said Tim Waterer, chief market analyst at KCM Trade. Investors are betting that renewed diplomacy could prevent a prolonged surge in oil prices and inflation, allowing focus to return to corporate earnings.
Google Gemini is enhancing its AI services by offering Personal Intelligence in India through the deployment of Gemini’s Personal Intelligence, which provides users with more personalised access to their information. To make things transparent for users, Google has revealed that it will guide users about where it gets the information from. The company first introduced Personal Intelligence in the United States earlier this year before expanding it to other regions, including Japan.
During a brief interaction, Malhotra confirmed that Brahmastra 2 is very much on track and will go on floors after Ramayana, with Ranbir Kapoor set to return for the next chapter. Ahead of its 2022 release, the makers leaned into this narrative, launching the song Kesariya around the time of the couple’s wedding. Social media reacts With Malhotra’s fresh confirmation, Brahmastra 2 is once again trending across social media platforms like Reddit, drawing mixed reactions.
About 40 women who work with Urban Company, assembled outside a training center in Sector 60, calling for an eight-hour workday, weekly time off and access to essential facilities like drinking water and toilets. About forty women who work with Urban Company, a platform that provides at-home services, assembled outside a training center in Sector 60, calling for an eight-hour workday, weekly time off and access to essential facilities like drinking water and toilets. She said workers are given 15 minutes to travel between appointments, a target she described as unrealistic.
The Bombay high court on Wednesday rejected gangster Abu Salem Abdul Qayoom Ansari’s plea seeking his immediate release from jail, claiming that he had completed his 25-year jail term on March 31, 2025, in the 1993 Mumbai serial bombings case. Ansari’s lawyer, Farhana Shah, said the Supreme Court in 2022 upheld her client’s plea that he cannot be sentenced to a term of over 25 years in view of the assurance given to Portugal, where he was extradited from.
7 seconds left in overtime, Miles Bridges blocked Davion Mitchell's attempt at a winning layup at the buzzer, and the Charlotte Hornets beat Miami 127-126 in a wild start to the NBA's play-in games, eliminating the Heat from the playoffs Tuesday night. Ball finished with 30 points and 10 assists and Bridges had 28 points and nine rebounds as the Hornets won their first postseason home game in a decade. Despite the loss of Adebayo, the Heat remained in control until late in the third quarter, when White banked in a 3-pointer and then added another 3 at the top of the key as part of a 10-0 Charlotte run.
The shares of IT companies surged up to 5% on Wednesday, amid overall optimism on Dalal Street and Wall Street following hopes for fresh Iran-US talks, along with easing concerns about AI-led disruption. After taking a significant beating earlier this year due to AI worries and war-led inflationary concerns, the stocks have partially recovered so far in April. Nifty IT jumped more than 2% to emerge as one of the top sectoral gainers on the markets today.
Darkness had fallen on 27 June 1985 when Fort Calata, Matthew Goniwe, Sicelo Mhlauli and Sparrow Mkonto set off on the 150-mile drive back from a meeting of anti-apartheid activists in the South African city.
The British foreign secretary, Yvette Cooper, will urge Sudan’s warring parties to “cease bloodshed” during a major conference on Wednesday, which analysts believe is unlikely to deliver a significant step towards peace. Cooper will unveil a doubling of UK aid to £15m for Sudanese frontline responders such as the grassroots volunteer network known as Emergency Response Rooms. On Tuesday the UN said nearly 700 civilians have been reported killed in drone strikes in Sudan since January.
NPR's Mary Louise Kelly talks with TV writer and showrunner Damon Lindelof about the open letter he and thousands of others signed, opposing Paramount's takeover of Warner Bros. Discovery.
Survivors and observers have questioned the Nigerian military’s rationale for a devastating airstrike on a busy market that killed as many as 200 people, many of them civilians. ” Nigeria’s military has killed at least 500 civilians in airstrikes since 2017, according to the Associated Press. At least 115 people were killed in 2017 when a camp housing displaced people in Borno was bombed.
Speaking to the Guardian on the eve of the third anniversary of the war, Denise Brown expressed her concern over the apparent lack of political urgency to end a conflict that has forced 14 million Sudanese to flee their homes. Photograph: Darfur Network for Human Rights Asked to sum up a crisis that has left 33 million in need of assistance and is estimated to have killed at least 150,000, the UN’s head in Sudan said: “Bloody unacceptable is what it is. Overall, the war has set Sudan’s economy back more than 30 years according to a detailed assessment by the UN Development Programme and the Institute for Security Studies, which also found that an additional 34 million people could be pushed into deprivation if the conflict continues until 2030.
Serbian President Aleksandar Vučić became the first foreign leader to clash with Hungary's Prime Minister-elect Péter Magyar, just one day after Sunday's parliamentary elections. Serbian authorities announced on 5 April that two bags of explosives had been found near the pipeline, which carries Russian natural gas to Hungary.
NEW DELHI: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday came out in support of protesting factory workers in Uttar Pradesh’s Noida, terming the demonstration the “final cry” of the country’s workers. A worker in Noida earns a monthly wage of ₹12,000, with rent at ₹4,000-7,000. ’ These people probably shelled out for a ₹5,000 cylinder too, just to light the stove at home during this gas crisis.
Michael VoepelApr 14, 2026, 01:55 AM ETCloseMichael Voepel is a senior writer who covers the WNBA, women's college basketball and other college sports. Voepel began covering women's basketball in 1984, and.
