Giorno: 29 Dicembre 2022

Benjamin Netanyahu returns to power in Israel as new government is sworn in

Benjamin Netanyahu has returned to the position of Israel’s prime minister Thursday as a new governing coalition was sworn in. Netanyahu is Israel’s longest-serving prime minister, having held office from 2009 until 2021 and a stint in the 1990s. He was ousted from office last year after four deadlocked elections by a coalition of eight […]

32 dead, 24 missing in the Philippines after heavy rain, flooding

Heavy rains and floods that devastated parts of the Philippines over the Christmas weekend have left at least 32 dead and 24 missing, the national disaster response agency said Thursday. More than 56,000 people were still in emergency shelters after bad weather disrupted Christmas celebrations in the eastern, central and southern Philippines. Images from the […]

‘Fatwa’ against Churchill: Scholars accuse BBC of trying to rewrite British history to promote a ‘woke agenda’

A group of history scholars is questioning whether viewers should trust the British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), accusing the national broadcaster of presenting a slanted view of the nation’s history. “The BBC, of all institutions, should never accept as fact arguments put forward by politically motivated campaigners. Sadly, it appears that tendentious and provocative arguments seem […]

Putin launches latest nuclear submarine ‘Emperor Alexander III’ as part of new fleet

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday commissioned his latest nuclear submarine dubbed “Emperor Alexander III” as part of Moscow’s move to create a fleet of nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines. The submarine was launched in the city of Severodvinsk on the White Sea after being developed by the Russian ship building company Sevmash – a subsidiary […]

Iranian chess player ‘moving to Spain’ after competing without headscarf

Read More One of Iran’s top-ranked female chess players is reportedly planning to settle in Spain after photographs emerged of her taking part in an international tournament without a headscarf. Sara Khadem, ranked 804 in the world and 10th in her home country, was not planning to return to Iran after the tournament due to […]

New York Republicans speak out against George Santos’ lies, call for investigation

Post Content Two New York Republicans who won election to the House of Representatives in November have condemned their fellow Rep.-elect George Santos, R-N.Y., after Santos admitted to lying about his work and employment history. Congressmen-elect Nick LaLota and Anthony D’Esposito issued statements Tuesday calling on Santos to be transparent with voters and undergo an […]

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UK ministers under pressure to screen China arrivals for Covid

Read More Ministers are coming under pressure to screen arrivals from China as the number of Covid-19 cases there continues to surge after Beijing’s abrupt decision to end most of its strict pandemic restrictions. The US became the latest country to impose controls on travellers entering the country from China on Wednesday, demanding that all […]