Havana (AFP) – The Cuban government has ordered a cement factory to burn old tires to power its operations and save on oil, amid a worsening fuel shortage brought on by US sanctions on the Communist island. On orders of […]
ISTANBUL (AP) — A court in Istanbul on Tuesday acquitted nine leading Turkish civil society activists of terrorism-related charges related to anti-government protests, including a renowned philanthropist who has been jailed for more than two years. Critics saw the charges […]
By Ali Kucukgocmen SILIVRI, Turkey (Reuters) – A Turkish court on Tuesday acquitted businessman Osman Kavala and eight others over their alleged role in the Gezi Park protests of 2013, delivering a surprise verdict in a case that had drawn […]
(Bloomberg) — An Istanbul court acquitted prominent businessman Osman Kavala of charges of plotting to overthrow the government during mass protests that shook the country in 2013. Nine defendants were cleared, and arrest warrants for others living abroad have been […]
A Virginia state senate committee voted on Monday to delay a bill that would have banned the sale of certain semi-automatic weapons, in a significant setback for gun-control measures pushed by Governor Ralph Northam. Four moderate Democrats joined Republicans on […]
Au lendemain d’Halloween, les stars ont fini par reprendre le cours de leur vie, presque en toute simplicité. Samedi soir, beaucoup s’étaient réunis à Los Angeles pour une fête placée sous le signe des arts : le gala LACMA Art […]
Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam’s push to ban the sale of assault weapons has failed after members of his own party balked at the proposal. Senators voted to shelve the bill for the year and ask the state crime commission to […]
Rockets have dropped near the US embassy in Iraq and a military base hosting American troops, according to officials. There have been no causalities reported following the strikes, which fell amid heightened tensions in the Middle East. Two rockets dropped […]
Despite China’s incredible economic success as of late, it’s important to remember that it is still fundamentally a communist country. Click Here: Ireland Rugby Shop Recent events have been a stern reminder. Freedom can be messy, but it’s nothing like […]
Delta Air Lines and Hawaiian Airlines are working with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and Japanese health officials to trace the path of a couple from Nagoya, Japan, who were diagnosed with coronavirus after returning from Hawaii. Hawaiian […]