At least 9 killed in eastern Congo’s latest extremist rebel attack
Extremist rebels in eastern Congo killed at least nine people with knives and guns, a civil society organization said Friday. The attack happened Thursday evening on the Kyondo-Kyavinyonge road in North Kivu province, said Meleki Mulala the coordinator for the Congolese civil society group for the Ruwenzori sector. Civilians were taken from their homes before […]
UN Security Council renews EU’s authority to inspect vessels for arms violations in Libya
The U.N. Security Council adopted a resolution Friday renewing the European Union’s permission to inspect vessels off Libya’s coast suspected of violating the an arms embargo on the troubled North African nation. The vote on the resolution sponsored by France and Malta was 14-0, with Russia abstaining, just as it did last year. It claimed […]
A look at Spain’s clam-digging ‘farmers of the sea’
They fan out in groups, mostly women, plodding in rain boots across the soggy wet sands of the inlet, making the most of the low tide. Hustling along with rakes and buckets, they chat and laugh gaily. These are clam diggers, or as they call themselves, “the peasant farmers of the sea.” Ruddy-faced from the […]
US Embassy to Holy See flies Pride flag in Rome
The United States’ diplomatic mission to the Holy See celebrated the beginning of Pride Month by hanging the pride flag on the facade of its headquarters in Rome. The U.S. Embassy to the Holy See is the country’s body of diplomatic representatives to the pope and Roman Curia, the governing college of the Catholic Church. […]
Rep. Fallon to Newsmax: Calls to Oust McCarthy Not ‘Realistic’
Rep. Pat Fallon told Newsmax on Friday that he is calling on his colleagues who want Speaker Kevin McCarthy removed because of the debt ceiling legislation he reached with President Joe Biden to be “realistic about where we are.”
Lewandowski to Newsmax: Media Treats Biden Gently After Fall
President Joe Biden’s fall at the U.S. Air Force graduation this week, as well as his bump to the head while leaving Marine One, point to a president who isn’t “physically capable of continuing” his service, but he’s not hounded in the media about such accidents in the same…
Delitto Tramontano, gip convalida il fermo di Impagnatiello ma esclude premeditazione e aggravante crudeltà. “Può uccidere l’amante”
Read More “Ha confermato quello che aveva detto durante la confessione, e ha aggiunto dei dettagli. Ha detto che l’unica forma di pentimento possibile, che abbia un senso, è quella di togliersi la vita. Me lo ha ripetuto l’altra notte”. Lo ha detto l’avvocato Sebastiano Sartori, legale di Alessandro Impagnatiello, il trentenne in carcere per […]
A fuoco un palazzo in ristrutturazione: un morto e tre feriti gravi. “Abbiamo sentito un boato tremendo”. Cento sfollati, allestite tendopoli
Read More Il bilancio è di un morto e tre feriti gravi nell’incendio che si è sviluppato nella palazzina di sette piani a Roma. Il corpo è stato recuperato dai vigili del fuoco sulle scale del palazzo, ai piani alti dello stabile. L’uomo, di mezza età, sarebbe stato ucciso dal fumo che si è sprigionato […]
2 giugno, Meloni: “Remare insieme verso la stessa direzione”. Mattarella: “Il lavoro all’estero sia una scelta, no fuga di cervelli”. La parata ai Fori
Read More A bordo della storica Lancia Flaminia scoperta con accanto i corazzieri a cavallo, il presidente della Repubblica Sergio Mattarella lascia via dei Fori Imperiali mentre in cielo le frecce tricolori segnano la fine della parata del 2 giugno dove hanno sfilato in cinquemila tra militari e civili. Ad aprire le celebrazioni l’alzabandiera e […]
Over 300 Flights Canceled as Japan Braces for Typhoon Mawar
Read More Family members watch waves affected by a severe weather system in Itoman, southern Japan, on May 31, 2023, as Typhoon Mawar moves towards the Okinawa islands. (Hiro Komae/AP Photo) Typhoon Mawar made landfall on Japan’s main southern islands on Friday, causing heavy downpours and leading to significant disruption to domestic flights, with over […]