Secretary of State Antony Blinken reiterated his belief that finding a pathway for Palestine to become its own state is “necessary” for Israel to obtain “genuine security,” while giving remarks in Davos, Switzerland. “The problem is getting from here to there, and of course, it requires very difficult, challenging decisions,” Blinken said Wednesday at the … Read more
The Brit died at the Puesto Viejo Estancia ranch near Buenos Aires, Argentina (Picture: Google) A British tourist has died on holiday in Argentina after collapsing in front of his wife. The 65-year-old man from Yorkshire was staying at Puesto Viejo Estancia ranch, near Buenos Aires, when he died at 7am on Sunday, InfoCanuelas reports. … Read more
Lions, tigers and a monkey in a bullet-proof vest: Meet the exotic pets of Mexico Emilia is a 2-year-old spider monkey who wears jeans, crop tops and Armani perfume. A popular TikTok account documents her busy life: trips to the spa, gym and church, as well as elaborate birthday parties for other pet monkeys, where … Read more
The married LA socialite accused of fatally crashing into two brothers was “racing” her MLB player lover after day-drinking at lunch, prosecutors will claim as the trial’s jury selection process began Tuesday. Rebecca Grossman faces two counts of second-degree murder for allegedly plowing into and killing 8-year-old Jacob Iskander and his brother Mark Iskander, 11, … Read more
“I’ve gotten through the worst of it and I want to help people who are still hurting.” Regina-born author Spenser Smith recently published his first book of poetry (A Brief Relief from Hunger) to challenge the stigmas faced by drug users. Smith is shown at a park in his old neighbourhood of Uplands on Oct. … Read more
There is something so irresistibly polished about an all white outfit, as proven by the royal style set, who have been embracing the simplicity of monochromatic dressing for decades. For formal occasions, white has connotations of purity, simplicity and blankness, which is why it is such a popular palette for royal weddings. Queen Camilla opted … Read more
Barely one day passed in 2024 before another reminder was issued of one of the most serious developments in national security and terrorism — the increasing prevalence of political assassinations around the world. In South Korea, Lee Jae-myung, leader of the Democratic Party of Korea, was stabbed in the neck on Jan. 2, by … Read more
The attack in Pakistan came a day after Iranian missiles killed businessman Peshraw Dizayee in in Erbil, capital of Iraq’s Kurdish region. EPA The attack in Pakistan came a day after Iranian missiles killed businessman Peshraw Dizayee in in Erbil, capital of Iraq’s Kurdish region. EPA Live updates: Follow the latest news on Israel-Gaza Pakistan … Read more
Commentators, politicos, and reporters who follow campaigns love numbers. Hence all the chatter in the wake of the Iowa caucuses about the roughly $120 million that was spent by all the candidates and their related PACs, and the roughly 110,000 people — record-low turnout — who braved the historic negative-30 degree windchill to participate. Those who have … Read more
It’s been nearly two years, but record snowless streaks have finally ended after more than 700 days in New York City, Philadelphia, and Baltimore as a storm system moving up the East Coast brings winter weather to millions of people along the Interstate 95 corridor from the mid-Atlantic to the Northeast and New England. The record streaks began to fall on Monday as the winter storm began to … Read more