Category: World

‘God does not forget nor forghive so easy’: at farewell speech, madhya pradesh hc judge says he was transferred ‘with illistration to harass me’ | India News | WN24

Outgoing Madhya Predesh Judge Dupala Venkata Ramana Said At His Farewell Fuels “Subjected to conspiratorial scrutiny” because of which his family is successful in Silence. The Supreme Court collegium Proposed Transferring Justice Ramana of the High Court of Andhra Predesh to The High Court of Madhya Pradesh in August 2023. He Requested His Transfer Proposal […]

The cynical business of online predictive markets | WN24

SOLÈNE REVENEY / LE MONDE May 8, 2025. As white smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, signaling the election of a new pope, some are rubbing their hands in delight. Online, thousands had bet on who would succeed Pope Francis, with $40 million wagered in total. Many lost, but some pocketed up to $60,000 for […]

France launches operation in 66 prisons to seize mini mobile phones | WN24

A miniature cell phone seized at the Limoges detention center in June 2020. THOMAS JOUHANNAUD/LE POPULAIRE DU CENTRE/MAXPPP French authorities on Tuesday, May 20, launched a major operation to crack down on the use of miniature mobile phones in prisons nationwide, searching 66 jails across the country in a bid to seize thousands of the […]

Macron leads unprecedented condemnation movement, increasing pressure on Israel | WN24

Following the attack by the Israeli army on the Al-Hassayna school affiliated with UNRWA and sheltering displaced persons, in the Nuseirat refugee camp, at the Al-Awda hospital in Jabaliya, Gaza, on May 19, 2025. MOIZ SALHI/ANADOLU VIA AFP Breaking with the standard statements and minimal condemnations of recent months regarding Israeli operations in the Gaza […]

Some athletes skip Washington’s pride events, wary of welcome in Trump’s US | WN24

TORONTO (Reuters) -Ry Shissler, a 40-year old cartographer who swims the backstroke, was planning to compete internationally for the first time during the WorldPride celebrations that start this month in Washington, D.C. But the trans athlete and their team, Toronto’s Purple Fins, made the difficult decision to skip the games and the Pride events in […]