ReutersPreviously candidates were required to be nominated by 50 members of the University’s Convocation.The Oxford chancellor’s role is largely ceremonial and is voted for by graduates of the university who have had their degree conferred provided they have registered...
THIS is the dramatic moment a mid-air brawl erupts on a Ryanair flight - resulting in a steward being slapped and the apparent perpetrator taking a punch.A man was filmed causing a ruckus on a flight from Liverpool to...
Hamas has claimed it was behind a bomb explosion in Tel Aviv on Sunday night which Israeli authorities say killed the suspected attacker and injured a civilian.A statement from the armed group said it had been a “martyrdom operation"...
Foreign minister doubles down on long-held Russian theory after reports that German prosecutors issued arrest warrant for Ukrainian man.Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov has said that it is “clear” that the United States ordered the 2022 attacks on the...
The western half of the Mediterranean has experienced severe storms since the middle of last week.Through Sunday night and into Monday morning, a clutch of bad weather passed by the north coast of Sicily. BBC Weather Forecaster Matt Taylor...
Opinion by Muhammad Aamir (islamabad, pakistan)Monday, August 19, 2024Inter Press ServiceISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug 19 (IPS) - In May, temperatures soared above 52° Celsius (125.6° Fahrenheit) in Pakistan's southern province of Sindh. To cope, Samina Kanwal, a community health worker...
Opinion by Katsuhiro Asagiri (tokyo/astana)Monday, August 19, 2024Inter Press ServiceTOKYO/ASTANA, Aug 19 (IPS) - In a world increasingly shadowed by the threat of nuclear conflict, Kazakhstan is stepping up its efforts in the global disarmament movement. On August 27-28,...
Attacks on humanitarian workers and humanitarian assets must stop, as well as on civilians and civilian infrastructure, he said. Besides the UN and its agencies, some of the world's humanitarian organizations in war zones include Doctors Without Borders, CARE...
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In a classic battle between the grizzled vet and the rising star, Sergiy Derevyachenko fought Christian Mbilli before ESPN cameras Saturday night in Montreal. The 15-5 Derevyanchenko, who had failed in numerous attempts to secure a world...
Netflix Renews ‘The Gentlemen’ for Season 2. Photo: Netflix.Preview:Netflix has renewed gangster series ‘The Gentlemen’ for Season 2.Guy Ritchie returns to co-write and direct the series.Theo James, Kaya Scodelario and Daniel Ings return to star.Plenty of audiences seemed to...
