A Maltese court on Wednesday acquitted tycoon Yorgen Fenech of orchestrating the car-bomb killing of investigative reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia, sparking outrage from her family and media freedom advocates. The wealthy businessman had stood accused of masterminding the 2017 assassination of 53-year-old Caruana Galizia, which sparked unprecedented protests and brought down a government. Caruana Galizia’s […]
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For Liam Mooney, Lake Ontario will always be Lake Ontario. Now other Canadians who feel the same way can buy a baseball cap he’s designed that pushes back at President Donald Trump’s order renaming it “Lake America.”It’s not Mooney’s first cap caper. Last year, the 40-year-old entrepreneur made a splash with a hat similar to […]
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Im Beisein von US-Energieminister Chris Wright haben die Ölkonzerne Chevron und ENI sowie das Energieunternehmen GE Vernova milliardenschwere Verträge mit Venezuela unterzeichnet. Die Verträge lösten Investitionen im zweistelligen Milliardenbereich aus und seien “entscheidend, um den Prozess des Friedens, der Chancen und des Wohlstands” für die Venezolaner in Gang zu setzen, sagte Wright am Mittwoch in […]
Read MoreMoroccan security forces displayed “total permissiveness” during the unprecedented migrant rush into Spain’s north African territory of Ceuta in July, according to a Spanish police report seen by AFP on Wednesday. The findings risk embarrassing Spain’s leftist government, which has avoided blaming Morocco for the crisis and striven to improve delicate relations with Rabat. More […]
Read MoreUS President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested renaming the Strait of Hormuz as “Trump Strait” despite ongoing clashes with Iran — then hours later implied he wasn’t serious. Trump has made a series of geographical name changes to international bodies of water in his second term, at least partly with the aim of trolling other […]
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French President Emmanuel Macron and King Charles III hailed their countries’ ties Wednesday after previewing the landmark Bayeux Tapestry exhibition in London, as France’s leader kicked off a two-day UK visit. The pair and their wives were joined by British Prime Minister Andy Burnham at a special celebratory event to mark the historic tapestry showcase […]
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O presidente chinês, Xi Jinping, disse ao seu par egípcio, Abdel Fatah al Sisi, nesta quarta-feira (2), que ele deve ser contra a “interferência externa” no Oriente Médio e afirmou durante sua visita ao Cairo que Pequim está disposto a trabalhar para garantir o transporte marítimo ameaçado pela guerra no Irã. Xi visita o Egito […]
Read MoreLate country music legend Dolly Parton will get a new star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame on Friday, after the original one was vandalized, officials have announced. The United States has been in mourning since the death of the beloved singer last week at the age of 80. Fans flocked to her home state […]
Read MoreA Maltese court on Wednesday acquitted tycoon Yorgen Fenech of orchestrating the murder in 2017 of investigative reporter Daphne Caruana Galizia, which brought down a government and drew global condemnation. The wealthy businessman had stood accused of masterminding the car-bomb killing of 53-year-old Caruana Galizia. Caruana Galizia’s family said in a statement that Fenech’s acquittal was […]
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