jim mclean @jim_mac
News editor at Amnesty International. Former Foreign News Editor at The Times, @Evening Standard, and @Reuters. Find my side hustle at https://t.co/ZiOjMl8Rhc London Joined March 2009-
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In Tajikistan, a country which is historically and culturally in Russia’s backyard, a new chapter of the Great Game is playing out among powers vying for influence in central Asia. (£)thetimes.com/world/asia/art… Interesting. By @jim_mac
Fifteen years minus one day between these photos. Taken at the Rhone glacier in Switzerland today. Not gonna lie, it made me cry.
and arrive at a specified airport, paying their own way and are admitted “only on a case-by-case basis for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit.”
But migrants are not being flown into the US randomly or clandestinely. Since January 2023, up to 30,000 people from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela can enter the country monthly if they apply online with a financial sponsor...
SAN DIEGO (AP) — In his Super Tuesday victory speech, former President Donald Trump elevated false information that had gone viral on social media, claiming the Biden administration secretly flew hundreds of thousands of migrants into the United States.
Those in Moscow protesting Alexey Navalny’s cruel death are showing incredible bravery. We who live freely extend our admiration to those ready to risk arrest, or worse, for their rights. We must always distinguish between Vladimir Putin’s rogue regime and the Russian people.
Those in Moscow protesting Alexey Navalny’s cruel death are showing incredible bravery. We who live freely extend our admiration to those ready to risk arrest, or worse, for their rights. We must always distinguish between Vladimir Putin’s rogue regime and the Russian people.
🚨REVEALED: For weeks we've captivated audiences with this trailer for a new drama about the harsh realities of temporary housing. Here's the twist: this isn't drama, it’s real life. At least 34 children have died in temporary accommodation since 2019.
Thank you to the wonderful Budour - such a privilege to be working with her and all my colleagues reporting on the violations in Gaza and Israel
Thank you to the wonderful Budour - such a privilege to be working with her and all my colleagues reporting on the violations in Gaza and Israel
Our new @amnesty investigation shows how contracted migrant workers in Amazon warehouses in Saudi Arabia were deceived and exploited, with the company knowing about complaints for over two years without ending this shocking abuse. Read more…👇🧵 tinyurl.com/3eb5p6ny
I’m devastated that the famous Sycamore is gone. I am incandescent that this looks like a deliberate act of vandalism. That tree was ours. An iconic North East landmark. @northumbriapol are at the scene and I’ll be raising this personally today. hexham-courant.co.uk/news/23819352.…
🇹🇭 THAI NEWS SUMMARY: The morning headlines for Saturday. ♦️Pheu Thai 'may claim PM role' - The Move Forward Party (MFP) will step aside and let Pheu Thai Party take the lead in forming the new government if its leader Pita Limjaroenrat fails to get enough support from senators…
Significant Movement of Russian National Guard and Military Forces have been observed in the Capital City of Moscow with reports that Checkpoints have begun to be erected near the Kremlin and State Duma Building.
#BREAKING Prigozhin publishes his statement, says Russian Army shelled Wagner's camp, says he is moving his units to Moscow to "punish" the military, "restore justice", urges military not trying to stop his units, threatens to kill anyone who will try.
Vladimir Alekseyev, another once Wagner-friendly general: "This is a stab in the back of the country and the president. Only the president has the right to appoint the military leadership, and you are trying to attack his authority. This is a state coup. Come to your senses!"
"This is not a military coup, but a march of justice. Our actions do not interfere with the troops in any way," Prigozhin. The head of Wagner also stressed that artillerymen and helicopter pilots of the Russian Defense Ministry were used in the dark to destroy the Wagner PMC.
(Reuters) Brexit has been an "economic disaster" for trade and investment between the United Kingdom and Germany, leading to a fall in German direct investment and the UK's decline in importance as a trading partner, German economists said. #Brexit ...it's past time for a rethink
As FIFA prepares to receive bids to host the 2030 men's World Cup, an opinion poll in 15 countries shows a majority of the public think human rights should be a priority in deciding who hosts major international sporting events #Fifa #WorldCup2030 tinyurl.com/mjcnvvtj
1/22 This is Svetlana Maniovich. She is your guide to the world of extreme Russian glamour. She radiates richness. Diamonds, furs, Rolls Royces - she has it all and more. In summer you can find her in St Tropez where she rents a villa for €150k/month, or on a yacht in Naples🧵
My piece in the NYT today about the West’s most beloved dictator: nytimes.com/2023/04/11/opi…
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Ministry of Defence �... @DefenceHQ
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Dr Helen Fry | WWII H... @DrHelenFry
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