Sports organizations forbidding political branding or sponsorships is nothing new. Most sports organizations, having a diverse fan base spanning a wide range of beliefs and political affiliations, have preferred not to risk alienating a large chunk of those fans with political messaging. But, the recent ban of a certain political figure on the cars in […]
Same song, different verse. American journalist Evan Gershkovich is sitting in a Russian prison cell on charges of espionage. Evan’s appeal was rejected today in a Russian court. That’s the bad news. The good news, if we can believe it is true, is that Russian officials claim that confidential discussions are being conducted about prisoner […]
Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Friday said the U.S. had no involvement in the apparent attack on Iran. The strikes hours earlier appeared to be retaliation by Israel, but the Jewish State did not formally take responsibility for the apparent attack. Mr. Blinken did not get into specifics about who was responsible. “I’m not […]
PARIS (AP) — Lebanon’s billionaire caretaker prime minister has denied allegations of money laundering after a complaint was filed in France by two anti-corruption groups this week. The complaint against Najib Mikati was formally filed Tuesday with France’s National Financial Prosecutor’s office by French anti-corruption non-governmental organization Sherpa and the Collective of Victims of Fraudulent […]
MOSCOW — The suburban Moscow music hall where gunmen opened fire on concertgoers was a blackened, smoldering ruin Saturday as the death toll in the attack surpassed 130 and Russian authorities arrested four suspects. President Vladimir Putin claimed they were captured while fleeing to Ukraine. Kyiv strongly denied any involvement in Friday’s assault on the […]
The French government is strongly denying a claim by President Vladimir Putin’s spy chief that Paris is preparing to send at least 2,000 combat troops to Ukraine to help Kyiv in its war against Russian invaders. The accusation fuels a debate in Europe sparked when French President Emmanuel Macron recently said Western nations should drop […]
A New York appellate judge Wednesday refused to delay the collection of former President Donald Trump’s more than $450 million fine while he appeals, shooting down the former president’s offer to pay a $100 million bond. Associate Justice Anil Sing said Mr. Trump must post a bond that covers the full amount. He did, however, […]
Given New York Judge Arthur Engoron’s behavior so far, one could not have expected anything different from him. The judge overseeing former President Donald Trump’s civil fraud case has denied a request from Trump’s legal team to delay enforcing the penalties levied against him last week. Engoron rejected the defense’s bid for a 30-day stay […]
New York Judge Arthur Engoron, who ruled on Donald Trump’s civil fraud case, has denied the request to delay the more than $350 million fine the former president owes in damages. “You have failed to explain, much less justify, any basis for a stay,” Judge Engoron wrote in an email Thursday to Trump attorney Clifford […]
Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich is being held in a Russian prison on the charge of espionage. Today his latest request to appeal his detention was denied. A Russian court upheld Evan’s detention. The U.S. government has deemed him as wrongfully detained. He has been in the news recently because of remarks made by […]
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