Category: World News
British bill to curb migrants’ ability to seek asylum in UK expected to be approved by lawmakers
Fox News A sweeping British bill that will dramatically curb migrants’ ability to seek asylum in the U.K. is due to be approved by lawmakers on Wednesday, despite critics’ allegations that it breaks international law. The government says the Illegal Migration Bill will deter tens of thousands of people from trying to reach the country…
Read MoreGerman state to allow hunters to cull wolves with less restrictions
Fox News Officials in Germany’s southern state of Bavaria said Wednesday that they want to make it easier to shoot wolves after farmers complained that their livestock on Alpine pastures are being preyed upon. Governor Markus Soeder said his state administration has passed a decree allowing hunters to carry out a general cull in an…
Read MoreKenya cult death toll rises to 95 as government sets curfew
Washington Post The latest death toll in Kenya’s cult investigation has risen to 95 as the government announced a dusk-to-dawn curfew on the ranch owned by a pastor who is accused of ordering his followers to fast to death https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/26/kenya-cult-deaths-curfew/63a2690e-e459-11ed-9696-8e874fd710b8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreWorld Food Program adds hot meals to Venezuela operations
Washington Post The food assistance agency of the United Nations says it is expanding operations in Venezuela by providing hot meals to 16,000 children and adults in more than 100 schools https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/26/venezuela-world-food-program-assistance-crisis-inflation/38952d7c-e450-11ed-9696-8e874fd710b8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreUK court: Jehovah’s Witnesses not liable for rape by elder
Washington Post The U.K. Supreme Court has ruled that the Jehovah’s Witnesses organization isn’t liable for an elder who raped a member of his congregation https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/26/jehovahs-witnesses-rape-case-liability-england/d74706a2-e44b-11ed-9696-8e874fd710b8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreUSMCA commission to open environmental probe of Mexico train
Washington Post The trilateral Commission for Environmental Cooperation established by the U.S., Mexico and Canada has recommended opening an investigation into Mexico’s multibillion-dollar tourist train project on the Yucatán peninsula https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2023/04/26/mexico-environment-maya-train-jungle-destruction/655b31ac-e44c-11ed-9696-8e874fd710b8_story.html?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=wp_world
Read MoreNetherlands expands euthanasia laws to include terminally ill children as young as 1-year-old
Fox News The Netherlands is set to expand its euthanasia regulations to include assisting in the death of children ages 1 to 12 years old. “The current Scheme for Termination of Pregnancy and Termination of Life for Newborns (LZA/LP) will be amended and expanded to include termination of life in children aged 1-12,” a post…
Read MoreBear attacks man walking his dog in Slovenia
Fox News A bear has attacked and bitten a man walking his dog in a village south of Slovenia’s capital Ljubljana, authorities said Wednesday. The man suffered a minor leg injury in the attack around 7.30 on Wednesday morning in Želimlje, some 12 miles from Ljubljana, municipal authorities said. The bear went back into the…
Read MoreChina to send peace envoy to Ukraine, Xi tells Zelenskyy in call
Fox News Chinese President Xi Jinping told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy during a call Wednesday that he will send a peace envoy to the war torn nation as Russia continues its brutal assault. According to a government statement on the call, China will send an envoy to not only Kyiv, but other nations as well…
Read MoreNeonatal nurse Lucy Letby reportedly wanted to attend funeral of newborn she allegedly murdered
Fox News A neonatal nurse in the U.K. accused of murdering seven newborns reportedly requested to attend the funeral of a baby she allegedly killed. Lucy Letby, 33, continues to stand trial in Manchester Crown Court for allegedly attempting to murder 10 babies in addition to the seven she is accused of successfully killing, according…
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