What is the role of gold in Russia’s wartime trade relations?
While Western sanctions have successfully disrupted Russia’s ability to trade in gold, the country holds a considerable influence over the production of gold in Central…
Column: Trump hoped his Cabinet picks could escape vetting. Wrong
WASHINGTON — In a normal presidential transition, the president-elect spends weeks carefully considering candidates for the most important jobs in his Cabinet. Potential nominees undergo rigorous…
Storm Darragh: NIFL to look at reimbursing supporters after late call-offs – Gerard Lawlor
The decision to call off games at short notice was widely criticised with Northern Ireland Communities Minister Gordon Lyons saying supporters who had already travelled…
Beirut under Israeli bombing
As Israel continues to bomb Lebanon, as much as a quarter of the country's residents are displaced. Source link
Syrians who fled home rejoice at Assad’s ouster, although some are cautious | Syria’s War News
Beirut, Lebanon – Youssef Salah and Mohammad Mahmoud exchanged joyful cheek kisses from their motorbikes in Cola Roundabout, a busy transport hub in Beirut. “Today…
10 artworks that stole the show at L.A. museums in 2024
Lots of impressive art turned up in 2024 museum exhibitions, whether or not the entire show was any good. Here are 10 memorable examples from…
Where to dine or order takeout on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
We all know that the holidays are about spending quality time with your loved ones — and when delicious food is involved, even better! But…
Hidden UK castle in popular city has one incredible feature tourists love
A former 20th-century middle-class home near popular city, offers a serene escape with award-winning Japanese Gardens, famous for spring cherry blossoms and seasonal events Source…
Blake Treinen and Dodgers agree to two-year, $22-million deal
The Dodgers retained a key member of their bullpen Sunday night, agreeing to terms with veteran closer Blake Treinen on a two-year, $22-million contract, according…
South Korea’s Yoon placed under travel ban as martial law probe widens
1 of 6 | South Korea's Justice Ministry placed a travel ban on South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Monday, as treason and abuse of…
UK will review HTS terror ban, cabinet minister says
Cabinet minister Pat McFadden has told the BBC the government is considering if a terrorist designation should remain for an Islamist militant group which led…
BBC Strictly hit with 'fix' claims over finalists as fans fume 'something fishy is going on'
Strictly Come Dancing fans have claimed that the show is fixed after Pete Wicks was voted out of the BBC show Source link
Taiwan raises alert to ‘high’ amid presence of Chinese warships | Conflict News
Nearly 90 Chinese navy, coastguard ships reported near Taiwan, southern Japanese islands, East and South China Seas.Taiwan’s military has raised the alert level to “high”,…
I miscarried after bully ex booted my stomach when I didn’t spend Xmas with him & he blamed me for losing the baby
WHEN Sophie-Beth Bradley discovered she was pregnant with her first child it felt like a new beginning.She hoped it would be the happy news which…
Ramon Diaz at Oxford United: The story of how Argentine took charge of League Two club
It was December 2004. Oxford United, the 1986 League Cup winners, were in a slump, having dropped from the second tier to the fourth since…
Australian police declare Melbourne synagogue fire ‘a terrorist attack’
1 of 2 | A man reads messages on a fence outside the Adass Israel Synagogue in Melbourne, Australia, on Monday. Three suspects remain at…
Nigeria’s Tertiary Institutions’ Non-Academic Staff Suffer Amid Official Neglect
As the gatekeeper of Unimaid Radio, the campus radio station of the University of Maiduguri (UNIMAID) in Borno State, northeastern Nigeria, Abba Kyari’s day begins…
I’m A Celeb winner Danny Jones arrives back at hotel after show finale – and he’s still wearing his crown
I'm A Celebrity star Danny Jones has been pictured celebrating back at his hotel, with his jungle crown still firmly on his head.McFly musician Danny…
Pete Wicks breaks his silence amid Strictly heartbreak as star shares emotional tribute to Jowita
PETE Wicks was voted off Strictly last night, with the former TOWIE star now speaking out about his time on the BBC One dancing competition.…
With James Harden out, Clippers struggle in loss to Rockets
Having three days off allowed the Clippers to get some much-needed rest and a mental refresh after a slew of tough games.But the time off…