Thinner, Energetic Kim Stands out at North Korean Parade

Read More SEOUL, South Korea—At an unusual North Korean parade showcasing military dogs and virus workers in orange hazmat suits, leader Kim Jong Un still stood out by looking thinner and more energetic than he has in years. During the event that started late Wednesday, Kim, wearing a cream suit and a shiny white tie, […]

New Thames tunnel will make London pollution worse, warn climate activists

Read More The ObserverEnvironment New Thames tunnel will make London pollution worse, warn climate activists Campaigners say Sadiq Khan’s support for a four-lane road under the river is at odds with his environmental aims @harrietsherwood Sat 11 Sep 2021 11.00 EDT Burrowing deep under the Thames, Silvertown tunnel is scheduled as the first new road […]

Johnson aims to beat Thatcher’s record with another decade in power – reports

Read More Boris Johnson Johnson aims to beat Thatcher’s record with another decade in power – reports ‘Levelling up’ British society will take 10 years, the prime minister writes as Tories slip in polls Sat 11 Sep 2021 10.52 EDT Last modified on Sat 11 Sep 2021 10.54 EDT Reports that Boris Johnson has ambitions […]

Uganda: Bobi Wine’s crisis of confidence

Read More Upon The Continent’s first mention of President Yoweri Museveni, Bobi Wine interrupts. “For clarity,” he says, leaning forward in his chair, “I won. Only I wasn’t announced.” It has been nearly nine months since Yoweri Museveni was declared the winner of the Ugandan presidential election, and Bobi Wine — real name Ssentamu Robert […]

Photographer David Bailey reveals he has vascular dementia

Read More David Bailey Photographer David Bailey reveals he has vascular dementia ‘It’s just one of those things,’ says the British celebrity snapper, 83, who is still busy with new work Sat 11 Sep 2021 10.12 EDT Last modified on Sat 11 Sep 2021 10.17 EDT David Bailey has revealed he has dementia, a life-limiting […]

11 settembre, Obama: “Gli Stati Uniti patria di eroi, 20 anni dopo lo stesso coraggio”

Read More Springsteen intona “I’ll see you in my dreams” a Ground Zero  A sorpresa, Bruce Springsteen ha partecipato alla cerimonia a Ground Zero per commemorare le vittime dell’11 settembre nel ventennale degli attacchi terroristici. Il cantante, che nel 2002 ha pubblicato un album “The Rising” dedicato ai fatti dell’11 settembre, ha cantato “I’ll see […]