Hundreds of people, according to the Jerusalem police, watched the lynching of 4 Palestinians in Zion Square, at the centre of the Israeli capital, early morning on Saturday 19th August. One of the victims, Jamal Julani, was beaten to the ground and the mob kept kicking his head long after he had lost consciousness. He …
Monthly Archive: August 2012
Aug 07 2012
“It Will Be Messy”: An Interview With Stephen Starr, author of Revolt in Syria
This week we were lucky enough to chat with our Syria correspondent Stephen Starr, just as his book, Revolt in Syria: Eyewitness to the Uprising (Hurst 2012) is coming out. He sheds some light on one of the most intriguing of all the Middle East countries. The reviews are quite startling. Noam Chomsky said: “This …
Aug 06 2012
Turning Police Cars Over As a Favourite Sport: Celebrating AiWeiWei
Alison Klaiman was GRNlive’s correspondent in Beijing, and she is now based in New York. This week I had the opportunity to sneak a peek at her documentary Ai WeiWei: Never Sorry, about Chinese dissident artist Ai WeiWei. Ai WeiWei has a rock star-like image in china and outside of it. He exhibits all over …
World News
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- Ashley Young: Inter Milan sign defender from Manchester United on initial six-month deal - Sky Sports January 17, 2020Ashley Young: Inter Milan sign defender from Manchester United on initial six-month deal Sky SportsAshley Young: Inter Milan sign defender on initial six-month deal BBC NewsThere are 37 exciting potential transfers that could still happen this month GIVEMESPORTInter agree £1.3m fee with Manchester United for full-back Ashley Young The GuardianHarry Maguire made Manchester United captain to succeed Ashley Young BBC […]
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- Trump impeachment: OJ Simpson's lawyer and man who got Clinton impeached on president's legal team - Sky News January 17, 2020Trump impeachment: OJ Simpson's lawyer and man who got Clinton impeached on president's legal team Sky NewsClinton prosecutor Ken Starr to defend Trump in impeachment BBC NewsGraham blasts the Dems, 'Impeachment is manufactured BS' Fox NewsTrump’s is the third impeachment in US history and no case has been stronger The GuardianThe Opening Moves in the Trump Impeachment Trial The New […]
- Can Microsoft's 'moonshot' carbon goal succeed? - BBC News January 17, 2020Can Microsoft's 'moonshot' carbon goal succeed? BBC NewsMicrosoft Promises to Be Carbon Negative by 2030 EcoWatchMicrosoft pledges to remove as much carbon as it has ever emitted Sky NewsAchieving net-zero emissions by 2050 will rest on 3 pillars World Economic ForumReaders’ personal climate actions: Hybrid cars, solar energy, diet changes, lobbying and more Seattle TimesView full coverage on Google News
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- Sunderland homophobic attack: Victim Charlie Graham targeted five times in past few years - Sky News January 17, 2020Sunderland homophobic attack: Victim Charlie Graham targeted five times in past few years Sky NewsShocking pictures show Sunderland woman bloodied and bruised after horrific homophobic attack Sunderland EchoSunderland woman left bloodied after 'homophobic attack' from behind by two men Sky NewsYoung woman subjected to vile homophobic attack in Sunderland Chronicle LiveLesbian covered in blood after homophobic attack wants everyone […]
- Man found guilty of aggravated assault against Owen Jones - The Guardian January 17, 2020Man found guilty of aggravated assault against Owen Jones The GuardianOwen Jones: Journalist attacked because of sexuality and political views BBC NewsOwen Jones’ attacker targeted columnist over ‘LGBT and left-wing beliefs’, judge rules The IndependentOwen Jones attacker tells court far-right belongings are football-related The GuardianLabour activist Owen Jones claims he's being bombarded with death threats Daily MailView full coverage on […]
- Scientists fear up to 4,500 Chinese patients may have caught the new coronavirus - Daily Mail January 17, 2020Scientists fear up to 4,500 Chinese patients may have caught the new coronavirus Daily MailCoronavirus: second death in China after Sars-like outbreak The GuardianWuhan virus: second death reported in China as Japan finds first case South China Morning PostThailand announces a SECOND case of Chinese coronavirus that has killed two people Daily MailChina reports second death from Wuhan pneumonia CNAView […]