Columbia’s embattled president came under renewed pressure on Friday as a university oversight panel sharply criticized her administration for clamping down on a pro Palestinian protest, saying the decision ran contrary to the norms and traditions of the Ivy League school.President Nemat Minouche...

   After ex National Enquirer publisher Daved Pecker gave evidence about using ’catch and kill’ checkbook journalism to protect Donald Trump, the hush money trial moved on to new witnesses before adjourning for the week. Trump has pleaded not guilty. Former US President Donald Trump sits in the...

   A Colorado judge on Friday sentenced a paramedic convicted in the death of Elijah McClain to months in a work release program and four years of probation.McClain, , died after police slammed him to the ground soon after stopping him and put him in a chokehold at least twice. Paramedics...

   Britain’s King Charles will return to public duties next week for the first time since being diagnosed with cancer as he makes good progress following treatment and a period of recuperation, Buckingham Palace said on Friday.In February, the palace revealed that the year old king had been...

   China will host Palestinian unity talks between Islamist militant group Hamas and its rivals Fatah, the two groups and a Beijing based diplomat said on Friday, a notable Chinese foray into Palestinian diplomacy amid the war in the Gaza Strip.Hamas, which controls Gaza, is the group whose fighters...

   General Mills GIS.N , the maker of Cocoa Puffs and Cheerios breakfast cereals, is exploring a sale of its North America yogurt business including its popular Yoplait brand in a deal that could be worth more than billion, people familiar with the matter said.The Minneapolis based food...

   Sergei Shoigu, Russia’s defence minister, has tried to send a business as usual message since his deputy was arrested on a bribery charge. But the widening scandal looks bad for him too, and is seen as a push by a rival clan to dilute his power.On the surface, the timing of the detention on...

   Colorado became the ninth U.S. state to report a dairy herd infected with bird flu on Friday as federal lawmakers urged the Biden administration to further contain the virus’ spread and tests of milk suggested the outbreak is more widespread than previously thought.The U.S. Department of...

   An Egyptian delegation met Israeli counterparts on Friday, looking for a way to restart talks to end the war in Gaza and return the remaining Israeli hostages, an official briefed on the meetings said.The official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said Israel had no new proposals to make,...