Fashion, cinema stars hail ‘love affair’ with Armani

Leading cinema and fashion figures on Thursday paid tribute to the genius of fashion legend Giorgio Armani, whose client list read like a who’s who of Hollywood stars and royalty. Julia Roberts, who frequently wore the Italian designer’s creations, called Armani “A true friend. A Legend”. Fellow film star Claudia Cardinale said she was “filled […]

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Argentina charges Nazi’s daughter for concealing decades-old art theft

The daughter and son-in-law of a Nazi who stole art from European Jews during World War II were charged in an Argentine court Thursday with hiding numerous works, including 22 by French painter Henri Matisse. The pair came into the spotlight after an 18th century painting stolen from a Dutch art collector was spotted in […]

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Argentina charges Nazi’s daughter for concealing decades-old art theft

The daughter and son-in-law of a Nazi who stole art from European Jews during World War II were charged in an Argentine court Thursday with hiding numerous works, including 22 by French painter Henri Matisse. The pair came into the spotlight after an 18th century painting stolen from a Dutch art collector was spotted in […]

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Coalition of willing commits to Ukraine force if peace agreed

More than two dozen countries have pledged to join a force to deploy in Ukraine after any eventual peace deal with Russia, aiming to deter Moscow from again attacking its neighbour, leaders announced Thursday. A “reassurance force” for Ukraine is a key pillar of the security guarantees a coalition of mainly European countries want to […]

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Boeing setzt auf Streikbrecher in Kampfflugzeug-Werken

Der US-Flugzeugbauer Boeing setzt im Tarifkonflikt mit der Belegschaft auf Streikbrecher. Das Unternehmen suche für tausende streikende Mitarbeiter “dauerhaften” Ersatz, kündigte Boeing-Vizechef Dan Gillian am Donnerstag in einer Email an die Belegschaft an, die der Nachrichtenagentur AFP vorliegt. Anfang August hatten rund 3200 Mitarbeiter in den US-Bundesstaaten Missouri und Illinois in Kampfflugzeug-Werken die Arbeit niedergelegt. […]

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Argentine Congress overturns Milei veto on disability funds

In a major political blow for budget-slashing President Javier Milei, Argentina’s Congress on Thursday overturned his veto of a law increasing allowances for disabled people. It represents the first time the South American country’s legislature has successfully overturned a veto since Milei took office in December 2023. The law, approved by Congress in July, seeks […]

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Candidato de Trump para o Fed promete manter independência

O candidato do presidente americano, Donald Trump, para o cargo de governador no Federal Reserve (Fed, banco central dos EUA), Stephen Miran, afirmou, nesta quinta-feira (4), em uma audiência de confirmação perante os senadores que exerceria suas funções com total independência. Se Miran for designado para ocupar um cargo no Fed, ele poderá participar da […]

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Designer Giorgio Armani mit 91 Jahren gestorben – Stars würdigen Italiens Modelegende

Einer der bedeutendsten Modeschöpfer der jüngeren Geschichte ist tot: Der italienische Designer Giorgio Armani, der ein milliardenschweres Unternehmen mit tausenden Mitarbeitern aufgebaut hatte und jahrzehntelang erfolgreich führte, starb nach Angaben seiner Unternehmensgruppe vom Donnerstag im Alter von 91 Jahren. Zahlreiche Stars würdigten Armani, dessen Kreationen für ihre schlichte und lässige Eleganz bekannt waren. Armani hatte […]

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Macron: 26 Länder im Fall eines Waffenstillstands zu Ukraine-Einsatz bereit

Mindestens 26 Länder wollen sich nach Angaben Frankreichs an einem möglichen Einsatz in der Ukraine im Fall eines Waffenstillstands mit Russland beteiligen. Diese hätten sich verpflichtet, “Soldaten im Rahmen einer Absicherungstruppe zu entsenden oder auf dem Boden, im Meer oder in der Luft präsent zu sein”, sagte der französische Präsident Emmanuel Macron am Donnerstag nach […]

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