A look at Donald Trump’s arraignment schedule ahead of Tuesday court appearance
Law enforcement officials have worked out the details of how former President Trump will be escorted to his alleged hush money scandal-related arraignment on Tuesday. A source told Fox News that Trump is expected to arrive at the 100 Centre Street courthouse in New York City at around 11 a.m. on Tuesday morning. The arraignment […]
Pope Francis departs hospital, delivers 2-word joke to reporters ahead of Holy Week
Pope Francis has been discharged from the hospital after a three-day stint under observation for a respiratory infection. The pontiff, 86, was discharged on Saturday morning from Gemelli Hospital in Rome, Italy in good health. Asked by reporters how he was feeling, Pope Francis quipped, “Still alive!” POPE FRANCIS ‘DEEPLY SADDENED’ BY NASHVILLE SCHOOL SHOOTING […]
Traveling mummy exhibit may pose health risks to visitors due to fungal growths, Mexican experts say
Mexican government experts said Thursday they are concerned that a traveling display of mummies from the 1800s may pose a health risk to the public. The preserved corpses were unintentionally mummified when they were buried in crypts in dry, mineral-rich soil in the state of Guanajuato. Some still have hair, leathery skin and their original […]
Ukraine asks court to put Orthodox leader under house arrest
In a bitter dispute over a famed Orthodox monastery, Ukraine’s top security agency notified a leading Orthodox priest there on Saturday that he was suspected of justifying Russia’s aggression, a criminal offense. Metropolitan Pavel, the abbot of the Kyiv-Pechersk Lavra monastery, Ukraine’s most revered Orthodox site, has resisted the authorities’ order to vacate the complex. […]
Musk Opens Twitter Algorithm; Slams Others Who Won’t
Elon Musk on Saturday fired a shot across the bow at social media companies for not publicly releasing their algorithms that recommend content.
Survivor of Mexico Detention Fire Crosses Into US
After her husband survived a fire which killed dozens of migrants at a detention center in northern Mexico, Venezuelan Viangly Infante crossed into the United States on Saturday, in search of new opportunities for her three children.Infante’s husband, Eduard Caraballo, was…
Japan Tightens Chipmaking Equipment Exports Amid US-China Tech Spat
Read More Japan will impose export restrictions on 23 semiconductor manufacturing equipment, the government said on Friday, amid an ongoing spat between the United States and China over chip technology. The export control measures will take effect in July and cover equipment for cleaning, checkups, and lithography—a key technology in manufacturing advanced semiconductors—according to the […]
Stampede at Food Distribution Center Kills 12 in Pakistan
Read More KARACHI, Pakistan—Pakistani police on Saturday arrested eight people in the southern port city of Karachi after a stampede killed 12 people at a Ramadan food and cash distribution point a day earlier. Hundreds of women and children rushed to collect free food and cash outside a factory in an industrial area of the […]
How South Sudan downplays gross human rights’ violations
Read More Next month, the UN Security Council (UNSC) will reconvene to consider the implementation of the arms embargo it imposed on South Sudan’s territory in 2018, which expires on 31 May 2023. Photo: Supplied. Photo: AFP Next week the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Council (HRC) will decide whether to renew the mandate of […]
DA is preparing for unrest should ANC lose power in 2024
Read More In preparation for the possible dip of the ANC majority in next year’s national elections, the official opposition Democratic Alliance is looking at co-opting the international community to ensure a peaceful state transition. (Delwyn Verasamy/M&G) In preparation for the possible dip of the ANC majority in next year’s national elections, the official opposition […]