Giorno: 27 Giugno 2023

Tenn. Bishop Resigns After Priest Complaints, Abuse-Related Suits

The bishop of Knoxville, Tennessee, resigned under pressure Tuesday after allegations he mishandled sex abuse allegations and several of his priests complained about his leadership and behavior, sparking a Vatican investigation.

Russian mercenary’s speech on Putin standoff sparks questions about his fate

Wagner Group leader Yevgeny Prigozhin’s speech explaining the rationale behind his attempted coup did little to clarify his future or that of his mercenary group, experts told Fox News Digital. “In his remarks, Prigozhin confirms that his intention wasn’t to oust Putin but to force the Russian leader to support him in his feud with […]

Timeline of Wagner mercenary group’s standoff that shook Putin’s Russia

The world watched in shock this weekend as Russian President Vladimir Putin faced the greatest threat to his leadership since he assumed the role more than 20 years ago as Wagner mercenary forces mutinied and looked to storm Moscow. But just as quickly as the situation escalated, the threat against Moscow appeared to evaporate after […]

Putin says Wagner mutineers ‘betrayed’ Russia, offers non-participants contract with Ministry of Defense

Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed his country Monday for the first time since the end of a short-lived mutiny of Wagner mercenary troops led by Yevgeny Prigozhin over the weekend. In a short speech, Putin said the mutineers “betrayed the country, their people and those who they dragged into this affair.” “The enemies of Russia […]

Kirby says its ‘too soon to know’ what happens next for Wagner after short-lived mutiny

White House National Security Council John Kirby said Monday it’s too soon to know what will become of the Wagner mercenaries after troops were led by Yevgeny Prigozhin on a short-lived mutiny over the weekend. The comment from Kirby came in response to a reporter who questioned what implications the weekend’s events will have on […]

Tourist defaces Rome’s ancient Colosseum, engraving names on wall

Italian officials are calling for a man to be identified and reprimanded after he was filmed defacing the ancient Colosseum in Rome. In a video shared by Gennaro Sangiuliano, Italy’s culture minister, a tourist is seen carving the name of his fianc?e into a wall inside the landmark with “Ivan + Hayley.” He also shared […]

Guerra Ucraina – Russia, le news di oggi. Putin: “Non sono riusciti a spaccare la Russia”. Prigozhin: “Era una protesta, non un golpe”

Read More Dopo due giorni di assenza, Putin si è rivolto in tv alla nazione per annunciare che il pericolo è passato e che ‘non sono riusciti a spaccare la Russia’: i tentativi ‘criminali’ di creare disordine sono falliti – dice – il Paese è stato ‘salvato dalla distruzione’ grazie alla fedeltà dei suoi militari […]

ANALYSIS: India Embraces Opportunity as Multinational Companies Shift Production out of China

Read More India, with the world’s largest population and a huge market, is benefiting from the global trend of “derisking” from China. Market research firm IMA India released its “2023 Global Operations Benchmarking Survey” in May, which surveyed 100 business leaders representing international B2B (business to business) companies in India. It showed that 88 percent of […]

North Korea Makes New Threat Targeting the US

Read More Tens of thousands of North Koreans gathered for large rallies over the weekend in Pyongyang, where people shouted anti-U.S. slogans and issued warnings about the regime’s alleged nuclear weapons stockpile, according to state-run media outlets. Roughly 120,000 people, including students, reportedly turned out at rallies in the North Korean capital city on June […]

3 Factors Continue to Drive Foreign Investment out of China: Experts

Read More Foreign investments have continued to flee China as the country’s economy remains sluggish. Experts pointed out three major factors causing it. Since last December when Beijing abandoned the restrictive “Zero-COVID” policy, foreign investors were optimistic about the Chinese market. Foreign investment poured back into China in the first few months of this year, […]