Category: World News
Name etched in gold, King Charles’ school remembers him
Washington Post King Charles III hasn’t even been crowned yet but his name is already etched on the walls of Hill House School in London https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/01/coronation-king-charles-iii-first-school/99b4ce38-e7f1-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreParis exhibit celebrates ‘first celebrity’ Sarah Bernhardt
Washington Post The pioneering and scandalous French stage star Sarah Bernhardt was one of the world’s most famous women by the time of her death in 1923 https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/01/sarah-bernhardt-exhibition-paris/7497e768-e7ef-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreErdogan says Turkish forces killed IS chief in Syria
Washington Post Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan says Turkish forces have killed the leader of the Islamic State group during an operation in Syria https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/01/turkey-islamic-state-syria-alqurayshi-erdogan/d557c410-e7ea-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MorePassenger bus falls off cliff in Mexico, at least 18 dead and more than 30 injured: report
Fox News Authorities in Mexico said a bus fell off a cliff on the western side of the country, leaving at least 18 people dead and more than 30 others injured, including nearly a dozen children, according to a report. The Nayarit prosecutor’s office said Sunday evening the bus fell approximately 50 feet down a…
Read MoreUK’s diverse communities ambivalent about king’s coronation
Washington Post Britain’s diverse communities will come together across London to mark King Charles III’s coronation https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/01/uk-coronation-diversity-racism/3c0c4126-e7ec-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreTurkey’s Erdogan fights for political survival in tight race with presidential challenger
Fox News Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan was forced to suspend his election campaign events on Wednesday after abruptly falling ill during a live television interview. Erdogan tweeted after the appearance, “Today I will rest at home upon the advice of my doctors… with God’s permission, we will continue our campaign from tomorrow onwards.” His…
Read MorePalestinians: Israeli fire kills teen in West Bank raid
Washington Post The Palestinian Health Ministry says Israeli forces have fatally shot a Palestinian teenager in a raid in the occupied West Bank https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/01/israel-palestinians-teen-killed-west-bank/ec8978ca-e7e2-11ed-869e-986dd5713bc8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreCase details Sinaloa cartel’s fentanyl-fueled evolution
Washington Post Prosecutors revealed in a recent indictment that while Sinaloa cartel boss Joaqu�n “El Chapo” Guzmán serves a life sentence, his sons have steered the family business into fentanyl, establishing a network of labs churning out massive quantities of the cheap, deadly drug that they smuggle into the U.S. The indictment unsealed April 14…
Read MoreEyeing China, Biden official floats a new ‘Washington consensus’
Washington Post National security adviser Jake Sullivan last week delivered an address viewed as the clearest illustration yet of the Biden administration’s big picture view of the way forward on trade, the global economy and the dilemma of confronting China. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/05/01/washington-consensus-china-trade-sullivan-protectionism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreUkraine live briefing: Kyiv says Crimea strike was part of counteroffensive; air raid sirens sound across Ukraine
Washington Post Air alerts rang out across the country, including in Kyiv, as Russia launched missiles in possible retaliation after a weekend attack on a fuel depot in Crimea. https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/30/russia-ukraine-war-news-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
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