US criticised for sending landmines to Kyiv

The US has been criticised by humanitarian organisations for deciding to supply Ukraine with landmines, as the war in eastern Europe rages on. In an interview with the BBC, Human Rights Watch director Mary Wareham said the decision marked a “shocking and devastating development” for those working to eradicate anti-personnel landmines. The approval from Washington … Read more

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The best laptop power banks for 2024

Smaller battery packs are great for refiling phones and tablets, but if you need to keep a laptop juiced up while you’re far from an outlet, you’ll need something larger. For this guide, we tested portable chargers with at least a 20,000mAh (74Wh) capacity, but kept the upper limit below 27,000mAh (99Wh), since that’s about … Read more

West Ham favourite left ‘crying like I’ve rarely cried’ as January exit loomed

Former West Ham United midfielder Pablo Fornals admits he was “crying like I’ve rarely cried” ahead of his January move to Real Betis. The Spaniard joined West Ham in the summer of 2019 from Villarreal and quickly became a fan favourite, largely thanks to his infectious personality and complete commitment on the field. The 28-year-old … Read more

What to know about Trump’s NATO ambassador pick Matt Whitaker – National

Donald Trump says he has chosen his former acting U.S. attorney general Matt Whitaker to serve as U.S. ambassador to NATO, the bedrock Western alliance that the president-elect has expressed skepticism about for years. Trump, in a statement, said Whitaker was “a strong warrior and loyal Patriot” who “will ensure the United States’ interests are … Read more