Giorno: 1 Agosto 2022

‘Vibrant’ cross-border trade in mopane worms from Botswana to South Africa

Read More James Sekonya has spent more than six years studying mopane worms but he has still never tasted the edible caterpillars.  Sekonya, of the University of Cape Town’s department of environmental and geographical sciences, is the author of a new study that examines the “lucrative” cross-border trade in mopane worms, the caterpillar phase of […]

Archie Battersbee: court refuses to postpone withdrawal of life support

Read More The court of appeal has refused to postpone the withdrawal of life-sustaining treatment from 12-year-old Archie Battersbee beyond midday on Tuesday, rejecting an application by his parents. Hollie Dance, 46, and Paul Battersbee, 57, from Southend-on-Sea in Essex, had asked the court to extend a legal stay on the decision by a high […]

Wiegman the modest alchemist has built England into a formidable unit

Read More “English people can drink!” exclaimed Sarina Wiegman the morning after the night before. “A little bit too much alcohol, I think. But that’s OK, we enjoyed it. When you have these accomplishments it’s really good to have a party.” It was a passage that summed up England’s manager rather well. Wiegman may come […]

Pat McEnroe to Newsmax: LIV Tour Success Depends on How Much Saudis Willing to Invest

The success of the LIV golf tour entirely depends on how much money the Saudis are willing to invest, Patrick McEnroe told Newsmax on Monday. The broadcaster and former tennis pro also told “Wake Up America” that there was “some fun stuff” at the tournament held at the Trump…

Australian Senator Lidia Thorpe calls Queen Elizabeth II a ‘colonizing’ leader during swearing-in ceremony

An indigenous Australian senator was heard on video calling Queen Elizabeth II a colonizer during her swearing-in ceremony on Monday. The remark from Lidia Thorpe of the Australian Greens party drew jeers and groans from her colleagues inside Australia’s Parliament House in Canberra. “I, sovereign Lidia Thorpe, do solemnly and sincerely affirm and declare that […]

Calenda-Letta, alleanza in bilico: cosa vogliono e perché

Read More È il giorno dell’incontro, probabilmente decisivo, per la trattativa aperta nel centrosinistra al fine di creare una coalizione tra l’area moderata guidata dal leader di Azione, Carlo Calenda, e il Pd di Enrico Letta. Ma l’ottimismo per un accordo si assottiglia di ora in ora e le posizioni tra i due leader sembrano […]

Putin Vows to Protect Russia’s Claim to the Kuril Islands, Disputed Territory Northeast of Japan

Read More Russian President Vladimir Putin vowed on Sunday to protect areas regarded to be in Russia’s national interest including the Kuril Strait, a disputed territory that Japan claims as its own. Putin made the remarks during Navy Day celebrations in St. Petersburg, where he signed an executive order approving a new maritime doctrine. In […]

US and China Deploy Military Forces Near Taiwan Ahead of Pelosi Trip

Read More China and the United States both deployed military forces to the region around Taiwan Aug. 1, following Chinese threats of a military attack in response to a proposed visit to Taiwan by U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-Calif.). The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) announced through state-owned media that it would deploy forces for […]

The Lionesses were astounding in a tournament that had the wow factor

Read More What a journey it has been. There have been many bumps along the way to this historic victory that has created a group of European Championship-winning England legends. The journey does not stop because England have won. Now we have everyone’s attention we need to keep it going. I was overwhelmed by emotions […]

‘It will help with equality’: fans revel in England women’s Euro win

Read More Thousands of England supporters old and new poured into Trafalgar Square on Monday, chanting and waving flags after the Lionesses won the Euro 2022 tournament in a victory described as a turning point for women’s football. For Nev Walters, who was with his three daughters in the crowd – his eight-year-old, Tess, propped […]