President Joe Biden erroneously claimed his U.S. Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, is “one of our nation’s top legal minds,” even though no legal scholars consider her as such. “I did that four days ago, when I nominated Circuit Court of Appeals Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, one of our nation’s top legal minds, who…Continue Reading
Prosecutor says referrals by dozens of countries after Russian invasion enables court to ‘immediately’ launch probe.Published On 2 Mar 20222 Mar 2022The International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutor has said he will “immediately proceed” with an investigation into alleged war crimes in Ukraine dating back to 2013, when protests erupted against a Russia-friendly government in Kyiv.…Continue Reading
Záhony, Ukraine-Hungary border – After six years in Ukraine, Ayoub, a 25-year-old Moroccan pharmacy student, had built a life he was proud of in Kharkiv, a city in the country’s northeast. He learned the Russian language, which is widely spoken in the city of 1.4 million, studied Ukrainian culture, and made friends from around the…Continue Reading
Published On 2 Mar 20222 Mar 2022Former US police detective Brett Hankison testified in his own defence on Wednesday about the botched police raid in Louisville, Kentucky, that left Breonna Taylor dead in March 2020. Hankison said the gunfire began with a muzzle flash that illuminated a shadowy silhouette, and he thought it was someone firing…Continue Reading
UN General Assembly demands Russia stop its offensive in Ukraine. The vote was 141 to 5, with 35 abstentions. Russia says its troops have taken Kherson, as it continues to bombard Kyiv and Kharkiv. Pentagon says Russian convoy north of Kyiv remains stalled due to regrouping and logistical challenges. UN says 227 civilians have been…Continue Reading
Ministry of Women and Child Development Posted On: 02 MAR 2022 10:33PM by PIB Delhi National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR) in collaboration with Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) conducted a National review cum Consultation on “Roll out of Joint Action Plan” in the States, here today. This Joint Action Plan is a policy…Continue Reading
Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship A brainstorming session on ‘Logistics workforce strategy- Enhancing skill and employment opportunities’ Posted On: 02 MAR 2022 6:41PM by PIB Delhi A Post Budget seminar on ‘PM Gati Shakti National Master Plan: Creating Synergy for Accelerated Economic Growth’ held on 28th February, 2022. In the seminar, a session on…Continue Reading
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a group of families slated for eviction from a flashpoint east Jerusalem neighborhood can remain in their homes for the time being.The ruling could work to ease tensions in Jerusalem’s Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood, which helped ignite the 11-day war between Israel and Hamas in Gaza…Continue Reading
Five Russian children protesting against their country’s military invasion of Ukraine were reportedly arrested and briefly jailed along with their mothers this week.The kids, ages 7 to 11, were armed with flowers and a sign reading “No War” when they were taken into custody outside the Embassy of Ukraine in Moscow on Tuesday, NPR first…Continue Reading
A crowd of hundreds of Ukrainians on Wednesday blocked the road to the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant as Russian troops reportedly took control of the area.The plant, near the city of Enerhodar in the country’s southeast, is the largest in Ukraine and the whole of Europe.Video shared on Twitter and verified by CNN shows plant…Continue Reading
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