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Former Arkansas Gov Mike Huckabee will be the next US ambassador to Israel in the incoming Trump administration, President-elect Trump announced on Tuesday. “I am pleased to announce that the Highly Respected former Governor of Arkansas, Mike Huckabee, has been nominated to be The United States Ambassador to Israel,” Trump said in a social media […]
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A report found Justin Welby took insufficient action into allegations against John Smyth, believed to be “the most prolific serial abuser” associated with the Church of England. Source link
Israeli airstrikes pound Beirut suburb, no sign of ceasefire Reuters LIVE: Israeli forces strike Lebanon’s Beirut, kill dozens across Gaza Al Jazeera English Israel Strikes South of Beirut Amid Push for Cease-Fire in Lebanon The New York Times Lebanon, Gaza and Syria hit by deadly Israeli strikes, reports say CNN Report: Israeli Strikes Target Beirut’s Dahiyeh Neighborhood Haaretz Source link
Hanako Okada was one of 73 women to win seats at the general election last month, a record number in a Parliament long dominated by men. Source link
Millions of people in the US East Coast are reporting outage in Verizon Fios internet. According to Down Detector, the reports started coming from early Tuesday morning (local time). The heat map of the United States shows users majorly reporting issues in Boston, New York and Washington. The area covers an area of almost 300 […]
Photo of cigarettes sold in Shanghai on March 7, 2022. Cfoto | Future Publishing | Getty Images China is bucking global smoking trends as cigarette sales surge in the country, powered by “the biggest tobacco company most people have never heard of.” The China National Tobacco Corporation, commonly known as China Tobacco, has a near […]
Dutch police have made five more arrests over the violence which followed a match involving an Israeli football team in Amsterdam on Thursday night. The five men, all from the Netherlands and aged between 18 and 37, are suspected of “public violence against persons” before and after the Maccabi Tel Aviv match against local team […]
By Gram Slattery and Steve Holland WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) -Donald Trump is expected to tap U.S. Senator Marco Rubio to be his secretary of state, sources said on Monday, putting the Florida-born politician on track to be the first Latino to serve as America’s top diplomat once the Republican president-elect takes office in […]
Coles chair says cost-of-living issues have been ‘politicised’ Jonathan Barrett The Coles chair, James Graham, has opened the supermarket’s annual general meeting by defending the company’s profit levels and criticising “politicised” attacks. Graham told shareholders in Melbourne today that: In this context, it has been disappointing to see how cost-of-living issues have been politicised and […]