Giorno: 16 Giugno 2023

Sen. Tim Scott Fires Back at Obama’s Take on Race

Sen. Tim Scott, R-S.C., a candidate for the 2024 Republican nomination, rebuked former President Barack Obama’s criticism of his saying the United States is not a racist country.

LA cable network won’t air TV ad slamming Dodgers for anti-Catholic drag troupe: ‘Too controversial’

FIRST ON FOX — A local news outlet is refusing to air a one-minute ad criticizing the Los Angeles Dodgers for inviting an anti-Catholic drag queen troupe to the team’s annual Pride Night June 16. CatholicVote last week launched an ad, “The Dodgers Have Lost Their Way,” as part of the organization’s $1 million campaign […]

Japan raises age of consent from 13 to 16

Japan’s parliament on Friday raised the age of sexual consent to 16 from 13, a limit which had remained unchanged for more than a century and was among the world’s lowest, amid calls for greater protection of children and women. The revision was part of a revamping of laws related to sex crimes. Separately, Parliament […]

Brutal attack by extremist rebels kills 7 farmers in northeast Nigeria, heightening food security concerns

Islamic extremist rebels killed at least seven farmers in northeast Nigeria, an attack that further threatens food security in the hard-hit region, local authorities told The Associated Press on Friday. The militants attacked the farmers on Thursday as they worked on their crop fields near Borno state’s Molai area, the authorities said. Security forces deployed […]

China condemns EU Parliament resolution addressing Hong Kong’s deteriorating freedoms

China’s Foreign Ministry condemned a resolution passed by the European Parliament concerning Hong Kong’s shrinking rights to free speech, even as Beijing seeks to restore economic links with the EU. The EU body overwhelmingly adopted a resolution Thursday citing the deterioration of the city’s freedoms since the imposition by Beijing of a sweeping national security […]

Greek coast guard defends its response to shipwreck where up to 500 passengers are feared dead

Greece’s coast guard defended its actions in responding to a ship carrying hundreds of migrants that ended up sinking off the country’s south coast, as criticism mounted Friday over the European Union’s years-long failure to hammer out a comprehensive migration and asylum policy. Patrol boats and a helicopter spent a third day scouring the area […]

3,000-year-old sword so well-preserved it ‘almost still shines’ found in Germany

A bronze sword made more than 3,000 years ago that is so well-preserved it “almost still shines” has been unearthed in Germany, officials say. FRANCE’S HISTORIC MONT-SAINT-MICHEL TURNS 1,000 Bavaria’s state office for the preservation of historical monuments says the sword, which is believed to date back to the end of the 14th century B.C. […]

Il naufragio dei migranti a Pylos, le 19 chiamate disperate che i greci hanno ignorato: “Aiuto o sarà l’ultima notte”

Read More ROMA – Diciannove disperate telefonate in 13 ore ai volontari del soccorso in mare, l’ultima alle 00.46 di mercoledì notte: “Hello my friend, the ship you sent is…”. La chiamata si interrompe lì. In quel momento, le navi tanto invocate, due mercantili e una corvetta della Guardia costiera greca, sono arrivate da diverse […]

Carabinieri a casa dell’indagato Matteo Di Pietro. Analisi su 5 cellulari dei ragazzi nel Suv. In un video la rissa davanti all’asilo di Manuel

Read More I carabinieri sono andati a casa di Matteo Di Pietro. Sono stati lì 20 minuti, ma in casa non c’era. Con tutta probabilità dovevano accertare la presenza di stupefacenti. ll giovane è stato trovato positivo a cannabinoidi ed è accusato di omicidio stradale e lesioni. Di Pietro era alla guida della Lamborghini che […]

Quel patto tra Marina Berlusconi e Meloni per salvare aziende e governo

Read More ROMA – Aiutarsi e salvarsi vicendevolmente. Uscire insieme da un potenziale e pericoloso tunnel. Ecco il “Patto della reciproca convenienza” tra Marina Berlusconi e Giorgia Meloni. Un accordo siglato di fatto in queste ore. E che punta a mantenere lo status quo. In politica e nelle aziende. In una sorta di contrappasso dantesco […]