Family 'heartbroken' after Britons die in avalanche: Kate Vokes, 54, and her son Archie, 22, were killed in an avalanche near Mont Blanc in the French Alps.
bbc.com/news/uk-67853989
British-born skier, 21, dies in avalanche on Japanese volcano: Isabella Bolton, who was born in Watford, died on Monday when she was caught in an avalanche while ...
metro.co.uk/2024/03/12/british-born-skier-21-dies-avalanche-japanese-volcano-20450466/
Two New Zealanders killed by avalanche in Japan: Two New Zealanders have died after an avalanche in Japan, the foreign ministry in Wellington said ...
thestar.com.my/aseanplus/aseanplus-news/2024/03/13/two-new-zealanders-killed-by-avalanche-in-japan
2 backcountry skiers from New Zealand reportedly killed in avalanche in Japan: Japanese police say two backcountry skiers from New Zealand have died in an ...
abcnews.go.com/Sports/wireStory/2-backcountry-skiers-new-zealand-reportedly-killed-avalanche-108036321
‘Heartbroken’ to hear of death: Cardrona Alpine Resort staff are "heartbroken" after learning their colleague Isabella Bolton was killed in an ...
odt.co.nz/regions/wanaka/%E28098heartbroken%E28099-hear-death
US skier Kyle Smaine killed in avalanche in Japan aged 31: US skier Kyle Smaine has died in an avalanche in Japan aged 31, according to a post from his wife on ...
cnn.com/2023/01/30/sport/kyle-smaine-death-skiing-avalanche-japan-spt-intl/
Quick Glance: Mourning for snowboarder Kyle Smaine (31) soon before his death in an avalanche
- Kyle Smaine, the US halfpipe world champion, was killed in an avalanche.
- Kyle Smaine, a native of California, adored his home state.
- According to the New York Post, professional skier Adam Ü, who was skiing with Kyle Smaine and escaped the catastrophe, they heard the avalanche approaching.
- Kyle Smaine was married just a few months ago.
Kiwi’s death in Austrian avalanche: 'Amazing' Canterbury teen Will Cookson was striving for international ski career
rnz.co.nz/news/national/483721/kiwi-s-death-in-austrian-avalanche-amazing-canterbury-teen-will-cookson-was-striving-for-international-ski-career
Iran, Pakistan urge UN Security Council to take action against Israel: ISLAMABAD: Iran and Pakistan called on the United Nations Security Council in a joint ...
arabnews.com/node/2498456/middle-east
Pakistan terms US human rights report 'inaccurate, politically biased': Pakistan has rubbished the 2023 Country Report on Human Rights Practices issued by the ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1182197-pakistan-terms-us-human-rights-report-inaccurate-politically-biased
Jessie Was Going To Make A Love Potion For Cloud In Final Fantasy 7 Remake: Poor Cloud didn't know what was coming if he had that pizza.
thegamer.com/final-fantasy-7-rebirth-reveals-jessie-raspberry-making-love-potion-pizza-for-cloud/
North Korean official lambasts US over sanctions, state media says: North Korea will take more action to maintain its military power despite U.S ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/north-korean-official-lambasts-us-over-sanctions-state-media-says-2024-04-24/
Quick Glance: Kim Leads Rocket Drills for Nuclear Counterattacks
- North Korean leader Kim Jong Un supervised rocket launches simulating nuclear counterattacks.
- The drills showcased the strength of the country's nuclear forces.
- The rockets were described as highly accurate and capable of carrying tactical nuclear warheads.
- The US and South Korea are responding with enhanced military exercises and nuclear deterrence strategies.
US election outcome won't affect Seoul-Washington alliance: Korean envoy : Whoever becomes the next U.S. president will not affect the robust ...
koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2024/04/120_373477.html
Türkiye slams US' human rights report, says it has 'erroneous information': Report includes unfounded accusations, 'erroneous information and prejudiced ...
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Beijing says US strengthening military ties with Taiwan will escalate tensions: Chinese foreign ministry spokesperson Wang Wenbin on Wednesday (April 24) said ...
news.abs-cbn.com/news/2024/4/25/beijing-says-us-strengthening-military-ties-with-taiwan-will-escalate-tensions-944
Iran says Argentina bid to arrest minister over 1994 attack ‘illegal’: Iran on Wednesday condemned as “illegal” Argentina’s request for Interpol to arrest Iran’s ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/24/iran-says-argentina-bid-to-arrest-minister-over-1994-attack-illegal-
Quick Glance: Iran's President's Visit to Sri Lanka
- Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi visited Sri Lanka on April 24, promising to strengthen ties with the South Asian country.
- Argentina requested the arrest of Iranian Interior Minister Ahmad Vahidi for his alleged involvement in a 1994 attack on a Jewish community center in Buenos Aires.
- Sri Lanka and Iran are set to sign five agreements, including one related to a hydroelectric project.
- Iran's Interior Minister returned from Pakistan prematurely, signaling a setback for Iran as it faces consequences for its actions worldwide.
Iran says nuclear weapons have no place in its nuclear doctrine: Nuclear weapons have no place in Iran's nuclear doctrine, the country's foreign ministry said on ...
reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-says-nuclear-weapons-have-no-place-its-nuclear-doctrine-2024-04-22/
🔴 Qatari PM Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani continues to work on de-escalating regional tensions and bringing an end to Israel’s ... Show more www.aljazeera.com/news/liveblog/2024/4/23/israels-war-on-gaza-live-palestinians-urge-donors-to-resume-unrwa-funding
Jets' Hellebuyck the difference in wild, series-opening win over Avalanche: A series-opening game that saw 13 goals scored was somehow marked by a single save at ...
sportsnet.ca/nhl/jets-hellebuyck-the-difference-in-wild-series-opening-win-over-avalanche/
Ukraine pressures military age men abroad by suspending their consular services: Staying abroad “does not relieve a citizen of his or her duties to the homeland ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/europe/ukraine-consulates-mobilization-intl-latam/
Quick Glance: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Halts Consular Services for Conscripted Men Abroad
- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has confirmed the suspension of consular services for Ukrainian men abroad who are liable for military service.
- Kuleba emphasized that protecting the rights and interests of Ukrainian citizens abroad remains a priority for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but the current focus is on Ukraine's survival.
- He reminded men liable for military service of the obligation to update their data at military enlistment offices before the new mobilization law was enacted.
- Kuleba announced that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will soon provide further guidance on obtaining consular services for men of conscription age at diplomatic missions abroad.
#WATCH | A pregnant lady stuck in avalanche hit Pani Matha, Zojila in #Sonamarg was rescued in an ambulance, by Team Beacon#JammuAndKashmir
Egypt Condemns Israel Over 283-Body Mass Grave Found Near Gaza Hospital: Egypt's Ministry of Foreign Affairs condemned Israel over the discovery of a nearly ...
egyptianstreets.com/2024/04/23/egypt-condemns-israel-over-283-body-mass-grave-found-near-gaza-hospital/
‘China the winner’ in Maldives polls | kuwaittimes: ‘China the winner’ in Maldives polls - Top Stories - MALE: A landslide parliamentary election victory for ...
kuwaittimes.com/article/13412/top-stories/china-the-winner-in-maldives-polls/
Quick Glance: Pro-China Party Secures Overwhelming Victory in Maldives Election
- President Mohamed Muizzu's PNC party wins by a landslide in Sunday's election, gaining control of parliament with a supermajority.
- The PNC, with three additional seats from allies, secures 70 out of 93 seats, signaling a shift towards China from India.
- Official results confirmation is expected soon, with the new assembly set to take office in early May.
- The election serves as a pivotal moment for Muizzu's agenda of closer economic ties with China following his previous win in the presidential election.
Ski tourer buried by avalanche on Kasberg: STEYRLING. A ski tourer was caught and buried by a snow slab on the south side of the Kasberg on Saturday. Fortunately ...
nachrichten.at/oberoesterreich/salzkammergut/tourengeher-am-kasberg-von-lawine-verschuettet;art71,3942455
China calls swimmer doping reports 'fake news': "The relevant reports are fake news and not factual," said foreign ministry spokesman Wang ...
newvision.co.ug/category/sports/china-calls-swimmer-doping-reports-fake-news-NV_186469
Beijing on Monday called reports about 23 Chinese swimmers testing positive for a banned substance ahead of the Tokyo Olympics in 2021 "fake news" ... Show more #VisionUpdates www.newvision.co.ug/articledetails/NV_186469
China defends swimmers who tested positive for banned drugs: China's foreign ministry on Monday (April 22) defended the 23 swimmers who tested positive for a ...
news.abs-cbn.com/sports/2024/4/22/china-defends-swimmers-who-tested-positive-for-banned-drugs-2148
Iran says nuclear weapons have no place in its nuclear doctrine: Nuclear weapons have no place in Iran’s nuclear doctrine, the country’s foreign ministry said on ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/22/iran-says-nuclear-weapons-have-no-place-in-its-nuclear-doctrine
The French government has reacted to the decision by Burkina Faso to expel three of its diplomats, saying it was based on unfounded allegations ... Show more
Philippines says decision to strengthen ties with Japan, US a 'sovereign choice': The Philippines' decision to ramp up ties with Japan and the United States is a ...
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Turkish spies targeted American organization led by former senior US officials - Nordic Monitor
nordicmonitor.com/2024/04/turkish-spies-targeted-american-organization-led-by-former-senior-us-officials/
Quick Glance: Turkish spies target American organization
- The Turkish government initiated a covert surveillance initiative to target the US-based organization Turkish Democracy Project.
- The organization was classified as a threat to the authoritarian Erdogan regime and subjected to intense surveillance.
Didn't return from hike: 34-year-old dies in avalanche in the High Tatras: A tourist was swept away by an avalanche in the area of Swinicka Kotlinka ...
rundschau-online.de/welt/34-jaehriger-stirbt-unter-lawine-in-der-hohen-tatra-780183
Armenia has agreed to return 4 villages of Azerbaijan that were under the occupation since early 1990s, Azerbaijan's foreign ministry spokesman sayswww.dailysabah.com/politics/diplomacy/armenia-accepts-returning-4-villages-under-occupation-to-azerbaijan
Quick Glance: Armenia and Azerbaijan Reach Milestone Peace Agreement
- Azerbaijan requested the return of four villages as a prerequisite for a peace treaty after prolonged conflicts.
- Armenia and Azerbaijan have agreed to return several villages on the path to a peace agreement.
- The returned settlements near Armenia's main highway leading to the Georgian border are strategically important yet abandoned.
- Following Azerbaijan's control over Nagorno-Karabakh, the withdrawal of Russian peacekeepers resulted in a shift of influence in the region.
Israel says will summon envoys of countries that voted for Palestinian UN membership
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/21/israel-says-will-summon-envoys-of-countries-that-voted-for-palestinian-un-membership-
Saudi deputy FM meets Colombian counterpart in Bogota: BOGOTÁ: Saudi Deputy Minister of Foreign Affairs Waleed Elkhereiji recently met his Colombian counterpart ...
arabnews.com/node/2496441/saudi-arabia
China foreign ministry welcomes Blinken's visit to China as tensions simmer: China's foreign ministry on Thursday welcomed U.S. Secretary of State Antony ...
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Burkina Faso expels three French diplomats accused of 'subversive activities': Burkina Faso has expelled three French diplomats for "subversive activities" ...
go.france24.com/p2j
5 PS Plus Games to Play Before They Stop Being Free: PS Plus subscribers have lots of free games to play before May 21.
comicbook.com/gaming/news/playstaiton-ps-plus-free-games-may-2024/
Motivation to act with the three colors! 🇪🇪💙 Our new #ReforçoTricolor spared no praise for the Tricolor fans. On the field, he wants to repay the affection he has ... Show more www.youtube.com/watch?v=https://www.youtube.com/watch
What are memecoins good for? Social signaling, says Avalanche founder: Emin Gün Sirer believes memecoins have become an entertaining entry point for ...
cointelegraph.com/news/memecoins-good-social-signaling-avalanche-founder
With two points tonight, Nathan MacKinnon has become the all-time single-season points leader in Avalanche/Nordiques history ... Show more
IMF says still 'differences' with Ethiopia over new loan programme: There are still "differences" between the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and Ethiopia over ...
reuters.com/world/africa/imf-says-still-differences-with-ethiopia-over-new-loan-programme-2024-04-19/
Cascades wolverine researcher works through extreme loss and extreme danger: After losing friends to tragedies, alpine guide Stephanie Williams founded the ...
seattletimes.com/pacific-nw-magazine/cascades-wolverine-researcher-works-through-extreme-loss-and-extreme-danger/
Turkish threats over marine parks: Tensions with Ankara have resurfaced again after Ankara’s objections to Greece’s announcement to designate marine parks ...
ekathimerini.com/news/1236800/turkish-threats-over-marine-parks/
Indian crew member from MSC Aries seized by Iran returns home: An Indian woman who was a crew member on the MSC Aries container vessel seized by Iran on April 13 ...
reuters.com/world/india/indian-crew-member-msc-aries-seized-by-iran-returns-home-2024-04-18/
6 MoUs likely to be signed during PM's Thailand visit: Bangladesh and Thailand may sign at least six MoUs on trade, investment and cooperation in energy and ...
thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/diplomacy/news/6-mous-likely-be-signed-during-pms-thailand-visit-3590186
After the avalanche drama in the Ötztal: mountain guide questioned by police | Tyrolean daily newspaper online
tt.com/artikel/30880802/nach-lawinendrama-im-oetztal-bergfuehrer-von-polizei-einvernommen
Helicopter in action:Avalanche on the Gmeineck was visible throughout the Drau Valley
kleinezeitung.at/kaernten/18381045/lawine-am-gmeineck-war-im-gesamten-drautal-zu-sehen
Shadow Secret Service: Egisto Ott recruited in the coffee house: The “Press” has classified files that show how advanced the plans for a shadow intelligence ...
diepresse.com/18379346/schattengeheimdienst-egisto-ott-rekrutierte-im-kaffeehaus
Russia's denial of entry of S. Korean national unrelated to bilateral ties: Seoul official
en.yna.co.kr/view/AEN20240418007600315
Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses
apnews.com/article/us-israel-military-aid-international-law-1e9b612631a7c20438053189c3b62187
US secretly shipped long-range missiles to Ukraine: Biden had previously held back Atacms system out of fears of escalating war with Russia
ft.com/content/fa50b132-ac92-4fc9-9bae-8127a92eb09c
Quick Glance: USA Provides Ukraine with Long-Range ATACMS Missiles
- The USA delivered short-range ATACMS missiles with extended range to Ukraine to protect the country.
- The delivery was discreet, part of an aid package to maintain Ukraine's operational security.
- The USA previously provided ATACMS missiles with a range of 165 km last year, now supplying missiles with up to 300 km range.
- Germany rejects providing the Taurus missile while the USA offers extensive aid to Ukraine.
Israeli push to legalize settlements in West Bank 'dangerous and reckless,' US says
reuters.com/world/middle-east/israeli-push-legalize-settlements-west-bank-dangerous-reckless-us-says-2024-04-24/
Biden Signs Ukraine Aid Package, Says Weapons Shipments To Start In Coming Hours: U.S. President Joe Biden has signed a long-delayed military aid package hours ...
rferl.org/a/biden-signs-ukraine-military-aid-bill-shipments-start/32919148.html
Blinken Goes to China With Potential Trouble on Horizon: The secretary of state’s visit comes as Democrats and Republicans are vying to appear tougher on China.
nytimes.com/2024/04/24/world/asia/blinken-arrives-in-china.html
Quick Glance: China warns US to Choose Cooperation or Confrontation with Antony Blinken
- Blinken expected to demand Beijing cease support for Russia
- Tensions rise over accusations of China aiding Russia in Ukraine
- US accused of hindering Chinese industrial growth through export controls
- US and China seek to stabilize relations before US election campaign
Trump meets with foreign leaders looking to boost their relationships with GOP leader ahead of election
cnn.com/2024/04/24/politics/trump-meets-with-foreign-leaders/
Ukraine pressures military age men abroad by suspending their consular services: Staying abroad “does not relieve a citizen of his or her duties to the homeland ...
cnn.com/2024/04/23/europe/ukraine-consulates-mobilization-intl-latam/
Quick Glance: Ukrainian Foreign Minister Halts Consular Services for Conscripted Men Abroad
- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Dmytro Kuleba has confirmed the suspension of consular services for Ukrainian men abroad who are liable for military service.
- Kuleba emphasized that protecting the rights and interests of Ukrainian citizens abroad remains a priority for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, but the current focus is on Ukraine's survival.
- He reminded men liable for military service of the obligation to update their data at military enlistment offices before the new mobilization law was enacted.
- Kuleba announced that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs will soon provide further guidance on obtaining consular services for men of conscription age at diplomatic missions abroad.
Blinken expected to deliver strong warning on Russia support as he arrives in China for key meetings
cnn.com/2024/04/24/politics/blinken-second-china-visit-expectations/
David Cameron denies blaming Brexit for no asylum returns deal with France: The Foreign Secretary defended the controversial plan to deport some asylum seekers ...
itv.com/news/2024-04-25/david-cameron-denies-blaming-brexit-on-no-asylum-returns-deal-with-france
At a press briefing, journalist Niall Stanage asked US State Department deputy spokesperson, Vedant Patel, if the US believes the Israeli government is a ... Show more
Months Ago State Dept. Panel Exposed Israeli Units’ Rights Abuses, But U.S. Arms Keep Flowing
democracynow.org/2024/4/24/blinken_netanyahu
US tourists face 12 years in prison for accidentally bringing ammo to Caribbean island
nbcboston.com/investigations/consumer/turks-caicos-ammunition-arrests/3347412/
Former Singapore diplomat appointed English Premier League club Burnley’s chief of staff
straitstimes.com/sport/former-singapore-diplomat-appointed-english-premier-league-club-burnley-s-chief-of-staff
The US State Department warned that anyone considering business deals with Iran should be aware of the potential risks of US sanctions ... Show more www.dawn.com/news/1829283 #DawnToday #Pakistan #Iran #USA
What to know about the crisis in Haiti after the prime minister's resignation: Haiti has weathered multiple political, economic and environmental disasters in ...
axios.com/2024/03/18/haiti-crisis-whats-happening
TikTok: Questions raised by its possible ban in the US: On Tuesday, the US Congress passed a controversial bill to force ByteDance to sell its social media ...
lemonde.fr/en/pixels/article/2024/04/25/tiktok-questions-raised-by-its-possible-ban-in-the-us_6669452_13.html
Quick Glance: What Lies Ahead for TikTok in the US?
- The US Senate has unanimously approved a bill that could potentially lead to the banning of TikTok within nine months, unless its Chinese owner, ByteDance, withdraws from the video-sharing app due to concerns about national security threats.
- President Joe Biden has confirmed his intention to sign the legislation on Wednesday.
- ByteDance acquired the well-known karaoke app Musical.ly and rebranded it as TikTok back in 2017. It has become one of the fastest-growing applications in the United States, boasting 150 million monthly subscribers.
Pakistan terms US human rights report 'inaccurate, politically biased': Pakistan has rubbished the 2023 Country Report on Human Rights Practices issued by the ...
thenews.com.pk/latest/1182197-pakistan-terms-us-human-rights-report-inaccurate-politically-biased
Foreign Office warns travellers about air disruption over Europe: Ryanair cancels more than 300 flights with many flying over France also hit by air traffic ...
bristolpost.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/foreign-office-warns-travellers-air-9245191
Bombardier also granted exemption from Canadian sanctions on Russian titanium: The Montreal company is the second aerospace firm to be granted a waiver; Airbus ...
theglobeandmail.com/politics/article-bombardier-exemption-canadian-sanctions-russian-titanium/
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‘Lviv Is Ukraine’: Warsaw Assures It Has No Territorial Claims to Ukraine: Polish Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski flatly contradicted Kremlin propaganda by ...
kyivpost.com/post/31681
State Department spokeswoman resigns in protest of Biden’s Gaza policy: The Arabic language spokeswoman for the State Department has resigned from her post due ...
english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2024/04/25/state-department-spokeswoman-resigns-in-protest-of-biden-s-gaza-policy
Blinken urges fair treatment of American businesses during trip to China: A State Department spokesperson said the U.S. Secretary of State raised concerns about ...
theglobeandmail.com/world/article-blinken-urges-fair-treatment-of-american-businesses-during-trip-to/
Fox journalist among dozens arrested at Texas university as protests swell: Local and state police clash with demonstrators in state capital of Austin while ...
theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/24/university-of-texas-austin-campus-protest
India dismisses US human rights report as 'deeply biased': New Delhi said on Thursday it does not attach any value to a US State Department report critical of ...
thedailystar.net/news/asia/india/news/india-dismisses-us-human-rights-report-deeply-biased-3595341
MEA Spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal on the US State Department report on Human Rights.#MEA #RandhirJaiswal #USStateDepartment #HumanRightsReport
Saudi Arabia welcomes panel’s report on UNRWA’s performance: Saudi Arabia welcomed the results of an independent committee’s report on the performance of ...
saudigazette.com.sa/article/642385
U.S. presses Israel for information on 'disturbing' reports of mass graves at Gaza hospitals
haaretz.com/us-news/2024-04-25/ty-article/.premium/u-s-presses-israel-for-info-disturbing-reports-of-mass-graves-at-gaza-hospitals/0000018f-159b-d2e1-a7df-15bf41ba0000
Reacting sharply to a report by the US State Department in which it said there were "significant human rights abuses" in Manipur after violence broke ... Show more
David Cameron: No one knows about post-Brexit study abroad scheme Turing : The Foreign Secretary admitted that even his son, who is of university age ...
standard.co.uk/news/politics/student-exchange-europe-uk-turing-erasmus-brexit-david-cameron-b1153884.html
Taiwan's Lai should not overlook 'new south' neighbors: Ratih Kabinawa is an adjunct research fellow at the University of Western Australia's School of ...
asia.nikkei.com/Opinion/Taiwan-s-Lai-should-not-overlook-new-south-neighbors
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Pro-China Philippine governor, Manuel Mamba, who opposes US drills, removed from office for illegal use of election funds
scmp.com/week-asia/politics/article/3260336/pro-china-philippine-governor-manuel-mamba-who-opposes-us-drills-removed-office-illegal-use-election
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