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Another ex-State Department official alleges Israeli military gets 'special treatment' on abuses
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Supreme Court will decide if Trump has immunity in election case: The Supreme Court seems highly skeptical of former President Donald Trump’s claim of absolute ...
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Quick Glance: Trial Judge Evaluates Trump's Compliance with Gag Order
- Former President Trump is on trial in New York for hush money issues. David Pecker from 'National Enquirer' testified about an agreement to manipulate stories about Trump and his rivals.
- Concerns arose about Trump's violation of the gag order by criticizing court members. Mary McCord explained how the administration of justice can be disrupted by defendants' statements, leading to legal restrictions.
- Despite reluctance to detain a former president, fines may be imposed for attacks on witnesses and judicial families. Threats to security and witness testimonies pose serious challenges to the trial's integrity.
- Judges emphasize the importance of upholding justice by addressing threats and ensuring the safety of those involved in legal proceedings. The credibility of the trial hinges on maintaining a fair and secure environment.
Train etiquette: Is it rude to move when another seat frees up?: Think of the traveller left behind, writes our Modern Guru.
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Labour promises rail nationalisation within five years of coming to power: Party pledges to bring all passenger rail – but not rolling stock – into public ...
theguardian.com/politics/2024/apr/24/labour-promises-rail-nationalisation-within-five-years-of-coming-to-power
Man grabbed by the throat on Elizabeth Line train: A man has been grabbed by the throat and pushed after he confronted someone taking pictures of women on the ...
bracknellnews.co.uk/news/24281594.man-grabbed-throat-elizabeth-line-train/
Bespoke cancer vaccine targets tumours in landmark trial: Patient survival rate increases thanks to vaccine that uses mRNA technology found in Covid jab
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Quick Glance: Innovative Cancer Treatment Tested on Melanoma Patient
- A music teacher with melanoma is among the first to receive a new anti-cancer treatment that shows potential for curing the disease.
- The personalized mRNA cancer jab instructs the body's immune system to target and eliminate cancer cells, with promising results in reducing cancer recurrence.
- Conducted by University College London Hospitals, the trial aims to cure melanoma patients and explore its effectiveness in other cancer types.
- The therapy, tailored to each patient's tumor, marks a significant advancement in cancer treatment, with a global trial expanding to recruit 1,100 participants.
New to light rail? Here’s your starter kit for riding: New to light rail? Here's your starter kit for the Eastside line, with service hours, travel time ...
seattletimes.com/seattle-news/transportation/your-how-to-guide-for-the-new-eastside-light-rail-line/
Mumbai-Ahmedabad Bullet Train Project: Completion date of entire project depends on award of all tenders, says Indian Railways in RTI reply
financialexpress.com/business/railways-mumbai-ahmedabadnbspbullet-train-project-nbspcompletion-date-of-entire-project-depends-on-award-of-all-tenders-says-indian-railways-in-rti-reply-3467727/
S.F. Muni software issue causes major downtown transit issues: A software issue with the Market Street subway train control system caused congestion and ...
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What does a lawsuit over 1.25 miles of track in Richmond say about the odds of a train derailment in the East Bay?
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Phantom Fury review: a retro shooter obsessed with inconsequential do-hickeys: Phantom Fury is a retro first-person-shooter that sometimes falters but makes up ...
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Londoners say the capital is the 'best city in the world': The capital is the "best city in the world" according to some Londoners - but others ...
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Train trouble: Hamburg expert gives tips for refunds: Many trains were canceled during the strikes. But train cancellations also occur again and again due to the ...
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South Western trains via London Waterloo disrupted as engineering works overrun: Services are likely to be delayed, cancelled or revised
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Train disruption due to overrunning engineering works: OVERRUNNING engineering works are causing chaos on trains going south from London today.
hampshirechronicle.co.uk/news/24280355.train-disruption-due-overrunning-engineering-works/
'Nationalisation fears' for Sunderland's Grand Central trains sparks Labour-Tory row
sunderlandecho.com/news/transport/nationalisation-fears-for-sunderlands-grand-central-trains-sparks-labour-tory-row-4606217
Five big news stories from Switzerland you need to know about this week: Swiss trains at risk of having to make more room for foreign competitors ...
thelocal.ch/20240426/five-big-news-stories-from-switzerland-you-need-to-know-about-this-week-14
Teen girl arrested after female ‘punched’ on Canada Water train: A fifteen-year-old girl has been arrested after an altercation on a train from Canada Water ...
southwarknews.co.uk/area/rotherhithe/teen-girl-arrested-after-female-punched-on-canada-water-train/
Court decision announced in Çorlu train accident with 25 deaths: Nine out of the 13 defendants on trial for the train accident in the Çorlu district of Tekirdağ ...
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Assam: Thousands of voters stranded after six trains cancelled : Voting is underway for five seats in Assam – Diphu, Nagaon, Silchar, Karimganj and ...
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Biden and the Dems Are Slowing Big Oil’s LNG Gravy Train: Citizens like me are grateful that some of our elected leaders are finally standing up to Big Oil.
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4 beautiful lakes you can easily reach from Vienna by public transport: Spring is here and summer is on its way. It is the perfect time of the year for visiting ...
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Police officer sent explicit messages to c2c train passengers: British Transport Police investigated after passengers were AirDropped the messages on the c2c ...
essexlive.news/news/essex-news/met-police-officer-airdropped-explicit-9246194
Norwich to Liverpool train slammed for long journey: The East Midlands Railway journey from Norwich to Liverpool has been slammed in Parliament after it was ...
edp24.co.uk/news/24279656.norwich-liverpool-train-slammed-long-journey/
Labour’s rail nationalisation plan will put our trains back on track: Ensuring the industry is run by railway managers rather than politicians is key to ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/labours-rail-nationalisation-plan-will-put-our-trains-back-on-track-3024206
Train cancellations disrupt voting plans of many heading to Assam’s Barak Valley: North East Frontier Railway PRO Sabyasachi De said due to rain and shortage of ...
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German rail traffic paralysed after thieves steal electrical cables: Electrical cable thieves paralysed train service in parts of western Germany overnight ...
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London strikes in the next month from Tube and rail to Heathrow and NHS: Friday's London Underground strike is far from the last industrial action ...
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Vande Bharat: Passengers to get 500 ml water bottle during their travel, says Indian Railways
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Full steam ahead? Laying the tracks for night trains in Europe: Can we achieve the winning combo of efficient and comfortable travel that doesn’t cost the Earth? ...
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New Stourbridge-Worcester train timetable will bring changes: Campaigners proposal leads to improved train timetable RAILWAY campaigners have celebrated the ...
stourbridgenews.co.uk/news/24278428.new-stourbridge-worcester-train-timetable-will-bring-changes/
No one will miss Avanti – Labour’s train plans make perfect sense: We care deeply about being able to travel by train, on time, in comfort and for a reasonable ...
inews.co.uk/opinion/no-one-will-miss-avanti-labours-train-plans-make-perfect-sense-3024070
Essex: Greater Anglia and more to be affected in May strikes: COMMUTERS are to expect travel disruption across several train operators are striking early next ...
gazette-news.co.uk/news/24274445.essex-greater-anglia-affected-may-strikes/
Sir Ranulph Fiennes honours Devon explorer at GWR event: Great Western Railway (GWR) has joined hands with the Scott Polar Research Institute to honour ...
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Hokkaido Shinkansen extension to be delayed beyond fiscal 2030: According to sources, tunnel construction for the section has proven challenging.
japantimes.co.jp/news/2024/04/25/japan/hokkaido-shinkansen-plan-delay/
UAE to Oman by train in one hour - Hafeet Rail to slash travel time by 50 per cent
gulfnews.com/living-in-uae/transport/uae-to-oman-by-train-in-one-hour---hafeet-rail-to-slash-travel-time-by-50-per-cent-1.1714054442693
Quick Glance: UAE-Oman railway project in implementation phase: CEO of Hafeet Rail
- Ahmed Al Musawa Al Hashemi, CEO of Hafeet Rail, confirmed that the railway project between the Sultanate of Oman and the United Arab Emirates has entered into the implementation phase today.
- He stated that several tangible steps have been taken, starting with the signing of the partnership agreement between stakeholders and the awarding of major contracts for the project to a UAE-Omani alliance comprising companies from both countries operating as one team.
- Al Hashemi emphasized that the project will bring numerous economic and social benefits. He highlighted that the railways are operated with high efficiency in terms of safety and environmental sustainability, being among the most sustainable means of transportation.
- He expressed his expectations that the UAE-Oman railway project will act as a catalyst for further cooperation in various economic and industrial sectors, with a direct impact on passenger movement between the two countries, further enhancing tourism and relationships between their peoples.
LNER to scrap daily route from Sunderland to London in 'bitter blow' for city: A Sunderland City Councillor has called for the Government to intervene after LNER ...
chroniclelive.co.uk/news/north-east-news/lner-scrap-daily-route-sunderland-29060598
Hunt for gang who 'stole' £200k of jewellery on board Edinburgh train: The victim was followed by a small group of people at Kings Cross railway station when ...
dailyrecord.co.uk/news/scottish-news/hunt-gang-who-stole-200k-32673435
Turkish Court gives verdict in fatal Çorlu train accident case after six years: After six years and 20 hearings, a Turkish court has delivered its verdict in the ...
duvarenglish.com/turkish-court-gives-verdict-in-fatal-corlu-train-accident-case-after-six-years-news-64258
East Lancs train cancellation figures revealed in Labour strategy: Labour has revealed the scale of train cancellations across the North West as it sets out ...
lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/news/24277543.e-lancs-train-cancellation-figures-revealed-labour-strategy/
Railway crossings under scrutiny amid train, vehicle crashes - Archipelago - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/indonesia/2024/04/24/railway-crossingsunderscrutiny-amidtrain-vehiclecrashes.html
First stretch of HS2 viaduct to bring high speed trains into Birmingham is up: Curzon Viaduct No.3 - the final approach to the terminus - will be around 300 ...
birminghammail.co.uk/news/midlands-news/first-stretch-hs2-viaduct-bring-29058665
Brighton vs Manchester City: Main railway line blocked after 'fault on a train': Football fans travelling to the Amex Stadium to watch Brighton face Manchester ...
sussexexpress.co.uk/sport/football/brighton-and-hove-albion/brighton-vs-manchester-city-main-railway-line-blocked-after-fault-on-a-train-4605802
So Labour’s going to fix our shambolic rail network? Good luck with that!: The party’s pledge to transform our broken transport system is admirable ...
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Why didn’t the Tories nationalise the railways?: The Conservatives can crow all they like about the benefits of privatisation – and make whatever claims they ...
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102 Kent stations will see no trains on May strike day - full list: Southeastern has confirmed it will only be able to run a very limited service on Tuesday ...
kentlive.news/news/kent-news/102-kent-stations-see-no-9245728
Bag containing £200,000 worth of jewellery stolen from woman on King's Cross train
standard.co.uk/news/crime/theft-jewellery-kings-cross-train-edinburgh-british-transport-police-b1153888.html
Alstom workers taking redundancy as time ticks away over train deal: The Derby staff say that it's like 'living on a knife edge' not knowing what ...
derbytelegraph.co.uk/news/derby-news/alstom-workers-taking-voluntary-redundancy-9246712
TfL Piccadilly Line upgrades split opinion among Londoners: Londoners are split over TfL's announcement that the Piccadilly Line is set for major upgrades.
islingtongazette.co.uk/news/24275672.tfl-piccadilly-line-upgrades-split-opinion-among-londoners/
Why a Swiss-EU deal could be bad news for train users in Switzerland: Switzerland’s rail system is connected with that of neighbouring countries ...
thelocal.ch/20240425/why-a-swiss-eu-deal-could-be-bad-news-for-train-users-in-switzerland
Commuter's 'perfect' train seat guarantees you'll be left alone: Many people hate the thought of talking to others on their rail journey but one commuter says he ...
walesonline.co.uk/news/uk-news/rail-commuter-reveals-perfect-seat-29056904
India has seen a record 411 million train passengers in April, as people rush to vote, attend Hindu weddings
scmp.com/week-asia/people/article/3260372/india-has-seen-record-411-million-train-passengers-april-people-rush-vote-attend-hindu-weddings
Ulverston and Grange businesses welcome back Furness Line: BUSINESSES in the South Lakes have welcomed the return of the Furness Line after it shut for a month ...
nwemail.co.uk/news/24275316.ulverston-grange-businesses-welcome-back-furness-line/
‘Something magic.’ New Hope Valley Railway marks 40 years of train rides in Wake County
charlotteobserver.com/news/state/north-carolina/article287585035.html
Swedish bucket list: Seven train trips you should try this summer: Planning a train trip in Sweden this summer but don't know where to start? Here are our ...
thelocal.se/20240425/swedish-bucket-list-seven-train-trips-you-should-try-this-summer
Memorial service held for 107 victims of 2005 fatal train derailment in Hyogo: West Japan Railway Co (JR West) officials, survivors and relatives of victims of a ...
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This is how many train delays occur in the Pinneberg district: Train drivers often don't realize what's behind a train delay. Our author experienced such a ...
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Prosecutor accepts probe into Tempe train crash scene: The Deputy Prosecutor for Appeals in Larisa, Katerina Matsi, accepted on Thursday an appeal to investigate ...
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Touristic Diyarbakır Express makes first trip - Türkiye News: The summer alternative to the Eastern Express train, the Touristic Diyarbakır Express ...
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Sweden's railway company SJ opens ticket bookings for summer season: Planning a train journey in Sweden this summer? It's now possible to book train tickets ...
thelocal.se/20240425/swedens-railway-company-sj-opens-ticket-bookings-for-summer-season
Rail services cancelled in Stourbridge as line blocked by faulty train: Rail services have come to a halt in Stourbridge as a result of a fault on a train.
expressandstar.com/news/transport/2024/04/25/rail-services-cancelled-in-stourbridge-as-line-blocked-by-faulty-train/
If You Love ‘Ripley,’ Watch This Queer-Coded Hitchcock Classic: Patricia Highsmith not only gave us Tom Ripley, but she also wrote the original book Strangers on ...
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Woman appalled by food rubbish on train: A WOMAN has told how she found a train trashed by vandals. Phoebe Graham was among the passengers on the 10 ...
henleystandard.co.uk/news/community-news--all-districts-/188834/woman-appalled-by-food-rubbish-on-train.html
London train disruption after train crashes into 'large piece of wood': Services may be delayed by as much as 45 minutes on Southern, Avanti West Coast and ...
mylondon.news/news/transport/live-london-euston-national-rail-29056637
London travel news LIVE: Disruption to and from Euston after train hits obstruction near Watford Junction
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10 years after man’s luggage was stolen aboard Delhi-Patna train, railways ordered to pay Rs 1.45 lakh
indianexpress.com/article/cities/delhi/mans-luggage-stolen-delhi-patna-train-railways-9289872/
Sunderland-London train operator Grand Central named country's 'second-most unreliable'
sunderlandecho.com/lifestyle/travel/sunderland-london-train-operator-grand-central-named-countrys-second-most-unreliable-4603565
Does the Swiss rail network have room for international competition? - SWI swissinfo.ch
swissinfo.ch/eng/life-aging/does-the-swiss-rail-network-have-room-for-international-competition/76350426
Opinion: It's time for both sides to settle rail dispute: With more disruption planned for passengers next month, it is time for ASLEF bosses and government ...
ipswichstar.co.uk/news/24271636.opinion-time-sides-settle-rail-dispute/
EDITORIAL: Radical bill seeks to regulate trains: After plotting to ban millions of guns for "safety," a handful of radical legislative Democrats hope ...
gazette.com/opinion/editorials/editorial-radical-bill-seeks-to-regulate-trains/article_6b72c856-01ac-11ef-bcfb-9bf49c007a21.html
Indian Railways to begin summer special trains from April 26 to manage passenger rush- Know details | Mint
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Brightline Founder Wes Edens Eyes Private Rail Expansion to Texas, Seattle: A new era of fast passenger rail is poised to sweep across the US ...
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Suspect in Metro subway stabbing in San Fernando Valley is charged with murder: The man suspected of fatally stabbing a woman on a Metro B (Red) Line train in ...
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Police investigate brawl between men on train in Seaham: Officers from Durham Police have released images following the incident, which happened on the train ...
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Head underground with Metro Simulator 2 on Xbox: It’s time to head underground once more. Yep, ready to ride the Metro Simulator 2 train onto Xbox One and Xbox ...
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What’s Next For Spain After PM Pedro Sanchez Threatened to Quit?
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Quick Glance: Spain's PM faces pressure over wife's corruption probe
- A Madrid court confirmed an investigation against Begoña Gómez for alleged influence peddling and corruption.
- Sánchez criticized the complaint as part of a harassment campaign against his wife.
- The probe relates to Gómez's ties to companies that received government funding.
- The opposition pushed for a statement from her regarding the investigation.
King Charles to resume public duties after progress in cancer treatment: King Charles is returning to public events after making encouraging progress in his ...
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Quick Glance: King Charles III to Resume Public Duties Next Week
- King Charles III will return to his public duties next week following recovery from cancer treatment.
- Accompanied by Queen Camilla, he will visit a cancer treatment center to meet specialists and patients.
- The King will fulfill upcoming engagements and host Japanese Emperor Naruhito and Empress Masako for a state visit in June.
- No further specifics on his health condition were disclosed, but he is grateful for the opportunity to resume public duties.
US announces new Patriot missiles for Ukraine as part of new $6 billion aid package
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Quick Glance: US Sending New Patriot Missiles to Ukraine
- As part of a massive $6 billion additional aid package, the U.S. will provide Ukraine with additional Patriot missiles for its air defense systems, announced Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday.
- Discussing the need for Patriots, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy participated in the Ukraine Defense Contact Group meeting on Friday morning, where about 50 countries virtually gathered in a Pentagon-led session.
- Included in the new funding, the largest tranche of USAI aid sent so far, are the High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) as well as Switchblade and Puma drones, counter-drone systems, and artillery.
- Months of deadlock among bitterly divided members of Congress over the funding led to House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., having to form a bipartisan coalition to pass the bill.
US: If China won't act, we will - Blinken: Secretary of State Antony Blinken says the US will act if China does not stop sending parts to Russia.
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Quick Glance: China Emphasizes Stronger Collaboration with US Amid Challenges
- China stresses the importance of enhanced cooperation with the United States despite facing significant obstacles.
- Xi emphasized to the US Secretary of State on Friday that the two superpowers 'should be partners rather than rivals' and should support each other's success, as reported by the state news agency Xinhua.
- During the five and a half hours of discussions, Blinken raised the issue of 'Chinese support to the Russian defence industrial base', and contentious topics such as Taiwan and the South China Sea were also addressed.
- Recent years have seen tumultuous China-US relations, exacerbated by factors including a trade war, a visit by then-House of Representatives Speaker Nancy Pelosi to Taiwan in 2022, and a dispute over the US downing of a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon last year.
Musk and Australia argue over video of knife attack on X: In Sydney, a priest was attacked with a knife during a mass that was broadcast live on the internet ...
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Quick Glance: Dispute Over Video of Knife Attack on X
- The owner of X, Elon Musk, refuses to delete the video of a knife attack in Sydney from his platform, leading to a dispute with the Australian authorities.
- Australian authorities demand the global removal of the video, while X is only willing to block access in Australia.
- Elon Musk defends freedom of speech and criticizes the authorities for limiting free expression.
- Authorities file a lawsuit to force the removal of the video, while Musk is criticized for publishing violent content on his platform.
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