Supreme Court Unfreezes Louisiana Redistricting Case
The Supreme Court on Monday lifted its hold on a Louisiana case that could force the state to redraw congressional districts to boost Black voting power.
Denmark starts training Ukrainian pilots on F-16 jets
Denmark’s government said Monday that the training of Ukrainian pilots on F-16 jets has started and the retirement of Scandinavian country’s fleet of aging U.S. fighters has been moved up two years. The replacement fighters, F-35s, will be operative by 2025, acting Defense Minister Troels Lund Poulsen said. Initially, the switch was planned for 2027. […]
Burma burns $446 million worth of seized drugs to mark annual anti-drug trafficking day
The authorities in Burma destroyed more than $446 million worth of illegal drugs seized from around the country to mark an annual international anti-drug trafficking day on Monday, police said. The drug burn came as U.N. experts warned of increases in the production of opium, heroin and methamphetamine in Burma, with exports threatening to expand […]
Serbian court releases 3 police officers following US, EU demands that they be set free
A Serbian court on Monday ordered the release of three police officers from Kosovo who were detained earlier this month as tensions escalated between the Balkan foes and following U.S. and European Union demands that they be set free. A court in the central Serbian town of Kraljevo said it was releasing the police officers, […]
Zimbabwean women challenge law that bans sex toys
Sitabile Dewa was content with her sex life when she was married, but after her divorce, she found her prospects for erotic pleasure rather bleak. In socially conservative Zimbabwe, divorced women and single mothers are often cast as undesirable partners for men, and in her frustration Dewa decided she wanted to use sex toys. The […]
North Korea holds rally with promise to ‘annihilate’ US
North Korea held mass rallies across the nation Saturday, which marked the “day of struggle against U.S. imperialism,” when government leaders promised to “annihilate the enemy,” according to its propaganda outlet. Rallies were held in each providence of the nation, and an extensive list of government leaders spoke to denounce the U.S. as “imperialist beasts,” […]
MotoGp, il piano della Dorna per salvare la Honda. La Ducati non ci sta, Marquez verso la Ktm
Read More ASSEN – Salvate il soldato Marquez. E la (ex) armata Honda. Gli organizzatori del motomondiale stanno valutando la possibilità di modificare a sorpresa il regolamento sulle concessioni ai costruttori, in modo da consentire ai giapponesi – in drammatica difficoltà – di recuperare più rapidamente possibile il terreno perduto nei confronti degli europei, in particolare della […]
Mes, alluvione, canone Rai: Meloni indecisionista perde anche il suo portavoce
Read More Dal Mes al caso Santanchè, dal commissario alla ricostruzione all’abolizione del canone Rai. Fino all’Autonomia cara ai leghisti ma molto meno a Fratelli d’Italia. Giorgia Meloni, sotto l’assedio della Lega, sposa la tattica del rinvio. Mentre incassa il probabile addio di uno degli uomini simbolo del suo recente cammino da premier: il capo […]
Elezioni regionali in Molise, lo spoglio in diretta
Read More Urne chiuse alle 15 in Molise. Nel pomeriggio, a spoglio terminato, si conoscerà il nome del nuovo presidente della Regione. Tre candidati in corsa Roberto Gravina (sindaco di Campobasso e sostenuto da Pd e M5S), Francesco Roberti (sindaco di Termoli appoggiato dal centrodestra e anche da Italia viva e Azione) e il civico […]
Tentato golpe in Russia. Le conseguenze, cosa sappiamo e qual è la posta in gioco
Read More LONDRA – Golpe fallito o ammutinamento riuscito e poi ritirato, le “24 ore che hanno sconvolto la Russia”, come le chiama qualche commentatore anglosassone evocando il titolo del famoso libro-reportage del giornalista americano John Reed sulla rivoluzione bolscevica del 1917 (“Dieci giorni che sconvolsero il mondo”), hanno sicuramente scompigliato le carte in tavola, […]