News24 news24/World/rsshttps://www.news24.com/news24Argotic Syndication Framework, http://www.codeplex.com/argotichttps://www.rssboard.org/rss-specificationFriday Mar 29 2024 12:40:43Friday Mar 29 2024 09:20:56News24 | Harvard library removes human skin from book bindingPrestigious Harvard University said Wednesday it had removed human skin from the binding of a book held for over 90 years at one of its libraries. https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/harvard-library-removes-human-skin-from-book-binding-20240329Friday Mar 29 2024 09:20:56News24 | Japan to resume funding to UN Palestinian refugee agencyJapan is preparing to resume funding to the UN's crisis-hit Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), which coordinates nearly all aid to Gaza, the government said.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/japan-to-resume-funding-to-un-palestinian-refugee-agency-20240329Friday Mar 29 2024 08:48:57News24 | At least 36 Syrian soldiers killed by Israeli strike near Aleppo – war monitor An Israeli air strike on Syria's Aleppo province killed at least 36 Syrian soldiers on Friday, according to a war monitor, which added that Hezbollah weapons depots were located in the area.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/israeli-strike-kills-36-syrian-soldiers-near-aleppo-war-monitor-20240329Friday Mar 29 2024 08:39:12News24 | SA vs Israel: ICJ unanimously orders Israel to let food into Gaza 'without delay'Israel must do more to ensure Gazans have food, water, and basic necessities, the International Court of Justice ruled in response to a South African request.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/sa-vs-israel-icj-unanimously-orders-israel-to-let-food-into-gaza-without-delay-20240329Friday Mar 29 2024 05:43:13News24 | Crisis at UK's biggest water supplier worsensDebt-plagued Thames Water revealed Thursday that it failed to raise a major cash injection from shareholders, blaming industry regulations that made its rescue plan "uninvestable".https://www.news24.com/fin24/economy/crisis-at-uks-biggest-water-supplier-worsens-20240328Thursday Mar 28 2024 19:16:57News24 | How much is a loaf of bread? What Malema could have said At least since Margaret Thatcher, gotcha questions about the cost of living have been staples in the UK, Australia, and the US. Here is what others did in that situation.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/how-much-is-a-loaf-of-bread-what-malema-could-have-said-20240328Thursday Mar 28 2024 21:39:03News24 | 'Unfounded': SA's position on Gaza cannot influence US relationship, says RamaphosaEven as US lawmakers debate how to punish South Africa, President Cyril Ramaphosa says Gaza cannot influence the relationship with America.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/unfounded-sas-position-on-gaza-cannot-influence-us-relationship-says-ramaphosa-20240328Thursday Mar 28 2024 14:54:09News24 | 'Republicans are on seriously shaky ground': Alabama election win highlights abortion threatWhen a Democrat ousted Republicans from a district in deeply conservative Alabama this week, she won hearts and minds with a pitch about repealing the state's no-exceptions abortion ban and protecting reproductive rights.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/republicans-are-on-seriously-shaky-ground-alabama-election-win-highlights-abortion-threat-20240328Thursday Mar 28 2024 12:42:10News24 | 'How are they responsible?' Judge sceptical of Hunter Biden political pressure tax case claimA US judge gave a sceptical reception to an attempt by US President Joe Biden's son Hunter to dismiss his criminal tax-evasion case on the grounds that he was selectively targeted for prosecution due to political pressure.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/how-are-they-responsible-judge-sceptical-of-hunter-biden-political-pressure-tax-case-claim-20240328Thursday Mar 28 2024 11:35:13News24 | 'Deceit or dishonesty': Ex-Trump lawyer John Eastman should be stripped of law license - rulingA California state judge said attorney John Eastman should be stripped of his law license for his efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 US presidential election on behalf of Donald Trump.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/deceit-or-dishonesty-ex-trump-lawyer-john-eastman-should-be-stripped-of-law-license-ruling-20240328Thursday Mar 28 2024 09:40:30News24 | 'Hard-working, humble men': Authorities recover 2 bodies after Baltimore bridge collapseThe bodies of two construction workers were found in the cold waters of Baltimore harbour, trapped in their red pick-up truck after a giant cargo ship slammed into the bridge they had been filling potholes on.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/hard-working-humble-men-authorities-recover-2-bodies-after-baltimore-bridge-collapse-20240328Thursday Mar 28 2024 08:40:29News24 | 'A lot of theatre': Biden, Netanyahu rift won't result in US-Israel change, say expertsThe United States has taken a public distance from Israel as never before over the Gaza war but the decisive test will be Rafah and whether Israel heeds US warnings.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/a-lot-of-theatre-biden-netanyahu-rift-wont-result-in-us-israel-change-say-experts-20240328Thursday Mar 28 2024 08:33:14News24 | To get German citizenship, you will have to answer questions about IsraelThe test for German citizenship will in future include questions on the Jewish religion and the state of Israel in a move designed to filter out anti-Semites among applicants.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/to-get-german-citizenship-you-will-have-to-answer-questions-about-israel-20240327Thursday Mar 28 2024 09:36:57News24 | SA vs Israel: Ireland to intervene in South Africa genocide case at the ICJIreland said on Wednesday it would intervene in South Africa's genocide case against Israel, in the strongest signal to date of Dublin's concern about Israeli operations in Gaza.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/sa-vs-israel-ireland-to-intervene-in-south-africa-genocide-case-at-the-icj-20240327Wednesday Mar 27 2024 21:19:49News24 | 'Dying just to get a can of tuna': Israel bombards Gaza as fears of 'man-made famine' growThe southern Gaza Strip came under intense Israeli bombardment overnight, despite international pressure for an immediate ceasefire in the Palestinian territory where famine is looming.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/dying-just-to-get-a-can-of-tuna-israel-bombards-gaza-as-fears-of-man-made-famine-grow-20240327Wednesday Mar 27 2024 12:50:53News24 | US, South Korea set up task force to block North Korea oil shipmentsThe US and South Korea this week launched a new task force aimed at preventing North Korea from procuring illicit oil, as deadlock at the UN Security Council casts doubts over the future of international sanctions.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/us-south-korea-set-up-task-force-to-block-north-korea-oil-shipments-20240327Wednesday Mar 27 2024 12:10:26News24 | 'He hates me': New York judge imposes gag order on Donald Trump in porn star hush money caseThe New York judge presiding over Donald Trump's trial for allegedly making pre-election hush money payments to a porn star slapped a partial gag order on the former president.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/he-hates-me-new-york-judge-imposes-gag-order-on-donald-trump-in-porn-star-hush-money-case-20240327Wednesday Mar 27 2024 09:21:14News24 | 'Number of civilian casualties is far too high': US tells Israel to protect people in GazaUS Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin said it was a moral and strategic imperative to protect Palestinian civilians in the war between Israel and Hamas.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/number-of-civilian-casualties-is-far-too-high-us-tells-israel-to-protect-people-in-gaza-20240327Wednesday Mar 27 2024 08:14:59News24 | 'It was a shocking sight to see': 6 workers presumed dead after ship knocks down Baltimore bridgeSix workers were missing and presumed dead from a bridge that collapsed in Baltimore Harbor after a massive cargo ship crippled by a power loss rammed into the structure.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/it-was-a-shocking-sight-to-see-6-workers-presumed-dead-after-ship-knocks-down-baltimore-bridge-20240327Wednesday Mar 27 2024 07:00:37News24 | UN expert says Israel has committed genocide in Gaza, calls for arms embargoA United Nations expert told the global body's Human Rights Council on Tuesday that she believed that Israel's military campaign in Gaza since 7 October amounted to genocide and called on countries to immediately impose sanctions.https://www.news24.com/news24/world/news/un-expert-says-israel-has-committed-genocide-in-gaza-calls-for-arms-embargo-20240326Tuesday Mar 26 2024 22:14:03