VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALHottest April on record extends global temperature streakApril was the eleventh consecutive month to break its own heat record, the European Union climate monitor Copernicus said, while ocean temperatures have been off the charts for even longer.France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALU.S. pauses bomb shipments to Israel amid concerns over RafahThe White House condemned the interruption of humanitarian deliveries to Gaza, with a senior U.S. official later revealing Washington had paused a shipment of bombs last week after Israel failed to address concerns over its Rafah plans.France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBAL‘Desperate’ rescues under way as Brazil floods kill hundredsThe death toll continues to rise in the Brazilian state of Rio Grande Do Sul, in the wake of torrential rains and floods. At least 138 people have died and thousands lack water and electricity as floodwaters inundate entire towns.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALIsrael rejects Hamas truce offer, takes control of Rafah crossingAs Israeli tanks roll through the southern Gaza city of Rafah after rejecting Hamas's ceasefire offer, the country's leaders are facing increasing pressure from both inside and out to reach a deal to stop the fighting.CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALStormy Daniels delivers explosive testimony in Trump hush money trialAdult film star Stormy Daniels took the stand in Donald Trump’s hush money trial, outlining the salacious details of her alleged sexual encounter with the former U.S. president and the payments she says she received for her silence.CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALMillions vote in third phase of India's national electionsMillions of people have cast their ballots in India’s third of a seven-phase general election. It took place in eleven states and union territories. Prime Minister Narendra Modi, seeking a third term, cast his vote in Ahmedabad.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALUkraine says it foiled Russian attempt to assassinate ZelenskyyUkraine says it thwarted a Russian plot to assassinate senior Ukrainian political and military figures, including President Volodymyr Zelensky. Two Ukrainian security officials were arrested for their links to Russia's Federal Security S...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALStormy Daniels takes the witness stand in Trump's trialAdult film actress Stormy Daniels took the witness stand Tuesday in former U.S. President Donald Trump's hush money trial in New York. Her testimony is key as Trump has been charged with falsifying business records to cover up hush money...Fox News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALHospital in Rafah stops operating amid Israeli bombsHealth officials said Rafah's Abu Youssef al-Najjar Hospital, in an area designated by the Israeli army as a combat zone, were forced to evacuate as Hamas said it was battling Israeli troops on the outskirts of the crowded southern city.Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALScientists discover sperm whale 'phonetic alphabet'Sperm whales are communicating in a way that is more complex than previously thought. That's the conclusion by scientists who are studying the animals in the Caribbean. Researchers say their vocalizations show what they believe is a phon...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALIntel sees revenue falling amid Huawei banIntel expects second-quarter revenue to fall below the midpoint of previously issued projections because of a new U.S. ban on chip exports to Huawei Technologies.Bloomberg
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALGeorgia appeals court to review Fani Willis disqualification rulingA Georgia appeals court has said it will review a lower court ruling that allowed District Attorney Fani Willis to remain on the election interference case against former President Donald Trump.Scripps News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALBrazil floods leave 150,000 homeless, scores deadRescuers rushed to evacuate people stranded by devastating floods across the southern Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul on Tuesday, with at least 90 dead, thousands left homeless, and desperate survivors seeking food and basic suppliesReuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALMyanmar conflict: Peoples Defence Forces fight for MyawaddyOnce members of a peaceful urban protest movement, Peoples Defence Forces fighters are bearing the brunt of fighting around the strategic border town of Myawaddy.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALChina's Xi lands in Serbia, one of his three stops in EuropeChinese leader Xi Jinping is set to meet Wednesday with Serbian officials and said he hopes his visit will further boost already friendly relations with the Balkan country, which is seeking entry to the European Union.France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALMastermind behind the Paris 2024 Olympic torchThe Olympic flame reached Marseille, just outside the Old Port, amid tight security on Wednesday, 79 days before the Paris 2024 Games Opening Ceremony. One man who's been preparing for today for a while is designer Mathieu Lehanneur. He...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALDozens still missing after South Africa building collapseNearly 40 construction workers were still missing Wednesday in the rubble of a building that collapsed in South Africa on Monday as rescue teams continued to search for survivors for a third day in the wreckage of the unfinished five-sto...France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALRussian airstrikes pile pressure on Ukraine power gridRussian missiles and drones have struck nearly a dozen Ukrainian energy infrastructure facilities, causing serious damage at three Soviet-era thermal power plants and blackouts in multiple regions, officials said.France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALStormy Daniels testifies during day 13 of Trump’s hush money trialThe adult film actress, at the centre of the hush money criminal case against Donald Trump, has had her day in court. Stormy Daniels told jurors explicit details about her alleged affair with the former US President, as he sat just metre...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALHaiti violence: 360,000 displaced across the countryIn the wake of relentless gang violence, Haiti finds itself grappling with a dire humanitarian crisis, with tens of thousands forced from their homes and thrust into poverty. Yet, a glimmer of hope emerges as the nation inaugurates a tra...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALKim Jong Un mourns death of North Korea propaganda chiefNorth Korea's former propaganda chief, credited with masterminding the personality cult surrounding the ruling Kim dynasty, has died, state media said, with leader Kim Jong Un photographed bowing at his funeral bier.France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALFrance's Flamanville power plant gets greenlightFrance's ASN regulator said it had approved the start-up of EDF's Flamanville EPR reactor, which will allow state-owned power company EDF to load nuclear fuel into it.France 24
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALXi Jinping in Serbia on third day of Europe tourOn the third day of his European tour, Chinese President Xi Jinping is in Serbia. He's arrived on a symbolic day. 25 years ago, three Chinese journalists were killed during the NATO bombing of the Chinese embassy in Belgrade.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALPolice clears University of Chicago Palestine solidarity encampmentPolice at the University of Chicago have cleared an anti-war encampment where hundreds gathered in solidarity with Palestinians in Gaza.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALIran nuclear conference: IAEA chief urges for 'concrete' cooperationIran is hosting an international nuclear conference. Head of the UN's nuclear watchdog, Rafael Grossi is attending has urged Iran to take 'concrete steps' to bolster cooperation on its nuclear program.Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALPutin sworn in as Russia's president for the fifth timeThe day after Russia announced it would test its tactical nuclear weapons in response, it says, to actions by the West, President Vladimir Putin gave his fifth presidential inauguration speech.CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALPolice investigate shooting at Drake's Toronto mansionPolice are investigating a shooting at Drake's mansion in Toronto's Bridle Path that left a security guard shot in the chest. They say it is too early to say whether a feud between Drake and fellow rapper Kendrick Lamar played a role.CBC News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALStormy Daniels takes the witness stand in Trump's trialAdult film actress Stormy Daniels was on the witness stand Tuesday testifying about her alleged affair with former President Trump and the hush money payments at the center of the trial.Fox News
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALU.S. soldier detained in Russia traveled without clearanceA U.S. soldier detained in Russia traveled there while on leave despite a prohibition by the Department of Defense and State Department, the Pentagon said. Russian officials say the soldier, who the U.S. Army identified as Staff Sergeant...Reuters
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALRecord flooding submerges entire cities in southern BrazilVolunteers from across Brazil are helping to bring tens of thousands of people to safety following storms and flooding in the southern state of Rio Grande do Sul. At least 85 people have been killed. And water levels in Porto Alegre, one...Al Jazeera
VIEWEDNOW PLAYINGGLOBALPutin begins his fifth term as Russian presidentPresident Vladimir Putin began his fifth term at a glittering Kremlin inauguration, embarking on another six years as leader of Russia after destroying his political opponents, launching a devastating war in Ukraine and concentrating all...France 24