US President Donald Trump has filed a defamation lawsuit against the BBC, seeking $10 billion in damages over a misleading edit of his 2021 speech before the US Capitol riot. Here’s what we know about the row:- Why Florida? – Trump filed the lawsuit in a federal court in Miami, Florida, the state where he is […]
Read MoreMourners collapsed in grief Wednesday as they honoured a rabbi slain in the Bondi Beach attack, the first of 15 victims laid to rest after Australia’s worst mass shooting in decades. Crowds spilled out of Sydney’s Chabad of Bondi Synagogue to grieve rabbi Eli Schlanger, a father of five killed Sunday evening when gunmen opened […]
Read MoreWith his shadow of a moustache and baseball cap, Bohdan Levchykov would be your typical teenager anywhere if he didn’t embody the tragedy of what has happened to a generation of young Ukrainians after nearly four years of war. His father Stanislav, a career soldier, was killed defending the country’s second city Kharkiv just weeks […]
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Weitere Eskalation des Konflikts zwischen den USA und Venezuela: US-Präsident Donald Trump hat eine Seeblockade gegen “sanktionierte” Öltanker verkündet, die Venezuela anlaufen oder verlassen. Die US-Marineflotte in der Karibik werde nur “noch größer” werden, bis Venezuela den USA das gesamte Öl, Land und andere Vermögenswerte zurückgegeben habe, die Venezuela von den Vereinigten Staaten “gestohlen” habe, […]
Read MoreA young girl and Holocaust survivors were among 15 people shot and killed by a father and his son at a Jewish Hanukkah festival gathering on Australia’s Bondi Beach. The elder gunman, 50-year-old Sajid Akram, was killed in a shootout with police. His 24-year-old son Naveed is in hospital and has reportedly emerged from a […]
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US President Donald Trump announced Tuesday a blockade of “sanctioned oil vessels” heading to and leaving Venezuela, sharply escalating his pressure campaign against Caracas while issuing new demands for the country’s crude. The United States has for months been building a major military deployment in the Caribbean — with the stated goal of combatting drug […]
Read MoreCosta Rica’s conservative President Rodrigo Chaves on Tuesday survived a second attempt to strip him of immunity so he can be prosecuted for alleged wrongdoing. The Central American country’s congress voted 35 to 21 in favor of removing his immunity — three ballots below the 38-vote majority needed for the motion to pass the 57-seat […]
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A married couple killed in the mass shooting at Bondi Beach have been lauded for their bravery, after dashcam footage showed them wrestling with a gunman at the start of the attack. Sajid Akram and his son Naveed opened fire on people thronging the famous Sydney beach for the Jewish festival of Hanukkah on Sunday […]
Read MoreDonald Trump said Tuesday he stood by his chief of staff Susie Wiles after she said the US president had an “alcoholic’s personality” in an astonishing interview with Vanity Fair. Wiles also called Vice President JD Vance a “conspiracy theorist,” branded tech tycoon Elon Musk an “odd, odd duck,” and gave juicy opinions on other […]
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