Giorno: 8 Maggio 2024

Suspect Indicted in Murder of Nursing Student Laken Riley

Jose Ibarra, the Venezuelan migrant suspected in the murder of nursing student Laken Riley, was indicted Wednesday on 10 charges, including a new charge he allegedly assaulted her during an attempted rape in the February attack.[#item_full_content]

EU poised to use profits from frozen Russian assets for Ukraine aid

European Union nations reached a tentative breakthrough deal to provide Ukraine with billions in additional funds for arms and ammunition coming from the profits raised from frozen Russian central bank assets held in the bloc. The agreement among the 27 EU ambassadors was announced by Belgium, which holds most of the frozen assets in the […]

UK Conservative defects to Labour Party, another hit to PM Rishi Sunak ahead of election

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was accused Wednesday of leading a “chaotic” government as another one of his Conservative lawmakers defected to the main opposition Labour Party ahead of a looming general election. In a stunning move just ahead of weekly prime minister’s questions, Natalie Elphicke crossed the floor of the House of Commons to […]

Olympic torch arrives in Marseille on famous ship amid celebration, tight security

Excitement is building in the southern French city of Marseille, where a majestic three-mast ship carrying the Olympic torch arrived from Greece ahead of a welcoming ceremony at sunset Wednesday. Paris Games organizers have promised “fantastic” celebrations in the city, where the Old Port has been placed under high security. The torch was lit in […]