What to expect at this year's UN General Assembly
World leaders are due to arrive in New York for the annual United Nations General Assembly but the mood is sombre as global conflicts have spiralled. Yvonne Murray looks at what is to expected in the week ahead.
22 Sep 05:00 · RTE.ie
‘Did he have intent to kill?’
WESTERN BUREAU: The Family Court’s decision last week to free a teen of murder charges following the stabbing death of a schoolmate earlier this year has triggered a wave of criticism. But some seasoned attorneys-at-law contend that the decision...
22 Sep 05:08 · The Gleaner
Historic day as Maynooth Community Church is officially opened
Moderator, Right Reverend Dr Richard Murray spoke of a “a wonderful and encouraging day"
22 Sep 05:16 · Leinster Leader
Only people with a high IQ can spot 6 different tents in less than 21 seconds
The teaser asked people to find individual tents that are different in a picture= where they apparently all looked alike. But only those who are very smart can spot the differences
22 Sep 06:00 · The Mirror
Future of basement suites
Pasquale Monaco says he’s debating whether to keep renting out the two-bedroom basement apartment of the Montreal building he owns after it was flooded — again — in August, when the remnants of tropical storm Debby sent four feet of water rushing into the space.
22 Sep 06:15 · Castanet
B.C.'s new electoral districts
The Oct. 19 election in British Columbia will feature new electoral districts that increase the number of seats in the legislature from 87 to 93. Here is a look at some of the new seats:
22 Sep 06:30 · Castanet
Migrant who arrived in the UK in a small boat says 'police can do nothing'
Life in 'lawless' French camps around Dunkirk is dangerous
22 Sep 07:46 · DevonLive
Taoiseach and Tanaiste travel to New York for UN General Assembly
President of Ireland Michael D Higgins is to address the UN Summit of the Future on Sunday at the UN’s headquarters
22 Sep 07:53 · Irish Mirror
Police Remove Former IDF Chief Halutz Outside Netanyahu’s Home
Despite the noisy and colorful hoopla on mainstream Israeli media, the protesters in Tel Aviv numbered only very few thousand (see the picture above), and elsewhere mere hundreds.
22 Sep 07:54 · The Jewish Press
JSO priest accused of vandalising Magna Carta barred from preaching
Reverend Sue Parfitt, formerly of St Mary's Cotham, Bristol, had an application to renew her permission to officiate (PTO) in church rejected by her diocese earlier this week.
22 Sep 07:59 · Mail Online
Own goal: How MPs lost budgeting power by repealing Budget Act 2001
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22 Sep 08:05 · The Observer
Trudeau to attend UN
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to be in New York this week for the 78th meeting of the United Nations General Assembly and the Summit of the Future amid increasing geopolitical instability around the world.
22 Sep 08:45 · Castanet
Mike Lynch widow facing fresh anguish in wake of Sicily yacht tragedy
Angela Bacares, who lost British businessman husband Mike Lynch and 18-year-old daughter Hannah in the Bayesian yacht sinking, could inherit a $4billion lawsuit from Hewlett-Packard
22 Sep 08:49 · The Mirror
Kejriwal questions if RSS okay with BJP's politics
Former Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday launched a scathing attack on the Centre and said that the RSS should keep a tab on the BJP.
22 Sep 09:00 · The Hans India
#EdoDecides2024: APC speaks on Obaseki’s visit to INEC office in Benin
Speaking to News Central Television on Sunday morning, Mr Omo-ojo said there are insinuations that Mr Obaseki’s visit was to compromise the INEC officials.
22 Sep 09:06 · Premium Times
#EdoDecides2024: Sanwo-Olu, Abiodun, others celebrate hours before commencement of result collation by INEC
The development came amidst tensions generated by Governor Godwin Obaseki’s visit to the INEC office in Benin City early Sunday morning.
22 Sep 09:40 · Premium Times
Incredible story of Hungarian weightlifter who whipped Adolf Hitler
EXCLUSIVE: When adoptee Pamela started piecing together her biological family's history during the pandemic, she made a shocking discovery about her grandfather, Steve Zakall.
22 Sep 09:46 · Mail Online
Doubts over continuation of Cong-Left Front bonhomie in Bengal
Apprehensions are rising in the political circles in West Bengal over the future of Congress-Left Front electoral bonhomie in the state over twin factors.
22 Sep 10:00 · The Hans India
Haifa Liberation Day: Over a century-old war memorabilia rests in a family home connected with erstwhile Mysore royals
A sword that belonged to Bedouin leader Rizkalla Salim, known for most raids on Suez canal and disruption of the movement ships during the World War I, has been with the family of the late Risaldar Lingaraj Urs, who was part of Mysore Lancers
22 Sep 10:03 · The Hindu
#EdoDecides2024: INEC speaks on midnight presence of politicians at collation centre
The electoral commission spoke in a statement by its Mohammed Haruna, the National Commissioner and Member Information and Voter Education Committee on Sunday.
22 Sep 10:06 · Premium Times
Six new seats in Legislature
Work crews have been busy in the British Columbia legislature over the summer, prying apart desks in the historic chamber and piling them up in hallways as they tried to work out how to fit in six more seats.
22 Sep 10:10 · Castanet
Church to pay 'racial justice' head double the salary of vicars
Responsible for spearheading the creation of a 'racially just church' in the Diocese of London , the role comes with an annual wage of £66,646.
22 Sep 10:27 · Mail Online
How shopkeepers near Sycamore Gap are cashing in
The 200-year-old tree was felled next to Hadrian's Wall in Northumberland last September in a move which shocked and upset the nation.
22 Sep 10:27 · Mail Online
Nitish Katara Murder: Curious Case Of 'Plea Without Petitioner' In SC Against 'Star' Witness Ajay Katara
The case came up in the court when the petitioner in who's name the petition was filed informed the top court that he never filed such a plea.
22 Sep 10:37 · abp Live
Pre-paid funerals - The Last Word
How will your funeral, celebration of life or other send-off be paid for?
22 Sep 11:00 · Castanet
Arrangements in advance
How will your funeral, celebration of life or other send-off be paid for?
22 Sep 11:00 · Castanet
Big changes in the Peak District to preserve its 'scenic beauty'
But quarry operators say the proposal is contrary to the National Planning Policy Framework
22 Sep 11:00 · Derbyshire Live
#EdoDecides2024: APC, PDP supporters jubilant ahead of final result
Final collation of results had yet to commence as of the time of filing this report.
22 Sep 11:08 · Premium Times
'We have a responsibility:' Trudeau urges global leaders to support pact for future
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says that at a time when the world faces increasing instability, leaders have a choice: bury their heads in the sand or put their differences aside for the sake of future generations.
22 Sep 11:11 · CP24
Trudeau to attend United Nations General Assembly amid turbulence around the world
Prime Minister Justin Trudeau is set to be in New York this week for the 78th meeting of the United Nations General Assembly and the Summit of the Future amid increasing geopolitical instability around the world.
22 Sep 11:11 · CP24
#EdoDecides2024: This may become Nigeria’s worst election – PDP candidate Ighodalo
Governor Obaseki said he got reports from PDP agents that they were not allowed to participate in the collation process.
22 Sep 11:13 · Premium Times
UN's 'Pact of the Future'
The U.N. General Assembly approved a blueprint Sunday to bring the world’s increasingly divided nations together to tackle 21st-century challenges from climate change and artificial intelligence to escalating conflicts and increasing inequality and poverty.
22 Sep 11:26 · Castanet
Social Democrats fend off far-right in German state vote
Germans in the state of Brandenburg are voting in a regional election with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) expected to finish first, building on successes in other eastern states and beating Chancellor Olaf Scholz's Social Democrats in one of their traditional strongholds.
22 Sep 11:26 · RTE.ie
#EdoDecides2024: INEC warns against disruption of result collation
INEC says it received report from its Resident Electoral Commissioner of a threat to its office in Okpoba Okha on Saturday.
22 Sep 11:30 · Premium Times
Kansas cult where kids were forced to work 16 hour days
Six members of a cult known as 'The United Nation of Islam and the Value Creators' were convicted of conspiracy to commit forced labor earlier this week after a 26-day jury trial.
22 Sep 11:33 · Mail Online
PDP elects new executives in Kaduna
The PDP chairman-elect in Kaduna state promised an all inclusive leadership.
22 Sep 11:49 · Premium Times
'Why Manipur being allowed to go Afghanistan way'
'Prime Minister Narendra Modi should have called his MLAs and ministers and said 'this should not happen in India. Manipur is not a part of any banana republic, I will not allow this to happen, talk it out, what is the problem'
22 Sep 12:18 · Rediff
Kenya to send 600 more police officers to Haiti
This will bring the Kenyan contingent helping Haitian police fight gangs up to 1,000.
22 Sep 12:18 · BBC News
‘I haven't seen anybody': Republicans in swing states say they rarely see groups door-knocking for Trump
Republican activists in swing states say they’ve seen little sign of the teams tasked with knocking on doors and turning out infrequent voters on behalf of Donald Trump. That's raising concerns about the GOP nominee relying on outside groups for a key part of his campaign operations.
22 Sep 12:29 · 5 NBCDFW
Germany's Scholz escapes far-right win in home state - exit polls
The chancellor's hopes of a second term are bolstered as his SPD is set to defeat the far right in Brandenburg.
22 Sep 12:30 · BBC News
Manipur violence: Congress MP poses questions to Centre, asks why State being allowed to go ‘Afghanistan way’
Amid the lingering crisis in Manipur, Congress MP A Bimol Akoijam raises pointed questions over the Centre’s “inaction”, suggesting that such a situation would not have been left unaddressed if it happened in States such as Uttar Pradesh and Bihar.
22 Sep 13:07 · The Hindu
After much delay, elections to top two posts in Yadgir CMC likely to be held soon
It now seems that the much-awaited elections to the top two posts in the Yadgir City Municipal Council will come soon.
22 Sep 13:34 · The Hindu
#EdoDecides2024: Coalition worries over transparency of result collation by INEC
The coalition highlighted various disturbances that occurred during the collation process.
22 Sep 13:34 · Premium Times
Hezbollah’s Arsenal of Rockets Is Huge, But Each Launch Will Make It Smaller
Hezbollah knows that the IDF can pinpoint any launch the moment it is fired, and plant a bomb, a missile, or a shell there.
22 Sep 13:36 · The Jewish Press
Cartoon Showing Tlaib with Exploding Pager Sparks Controversy
Accused of fanning anti-Islam sentiment, the "National Review" drawing also drew attention to the alleged pro-terrorist actions of radical Democrats.
22 Sep 13:45 · The Jewish Press
Yaduveer for banning pigeon feeding near Mysuru palace
Mysuru MP Yaduveer Krishnadatta Chamaraja Wadiyar has called for strict action against feeding pigeons near Mysuru palace and other heritage statue circles in the city.
22 Sep 13:45 · The Hindu
‘NIRF ranking ultimately benefits students’
‘National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), which was instituted by the Union government in 2017, ultimately benefits the students, said Thiagarajar College president Uma Kannan in Madurai on Sunday
22 Sep 13:58 · The Hindu
'Outrageous’ fire service not involved in planning decisions after Grenfell tragedy, says councillor
The Grenfell Inquiry has recently laid blame on the Government, developers and a London council for failing to prevent the disaster that led to 72 deaths in 2017
22 Sep 14:00 · NottinghamshireLive
Minister promises to restore ‘garadi mane’, promote ‘Nada Kusthi’
Minister in charge of Mysuru district H.C. Mahadevappa on Sunday gave an assurance of restoring “garadi mane” (the place where the wrestlers practice their sport and workout) in Mysuru city and to promote “Nada Kusthi” (traditional wrestling), organising bouts on days other than Dasara festivities.
22 Sep 14:00 · The Hindu
Who is Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the new President of Sri Lanka?
The Hindu’s profile on Marxist leader Anura Kumara Dissanayake, the winner of the Sri Lankan Presidential election 2024, defeating incumbent Ranil Wickremesinghe.
22 Sep 14:03 · The Hindu
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