A new report from the environmental campaigning organization WWF is full of the usual melodramatic eco-disaster warnings – but it's akin to a propaganda document rather than a serious study. You know things must be returning to normal when the greens return to push their favorite anti-development agendas, albeit using coronavirus as cover. WWF, a...
Ankara plans to set up more temporary military bases in northern Iraq after stepping up its strikes against Kurdish militants there, a senior Turkish official said, according to Reuters. Turkey launched two separate operations in northern Iraq against the Kurdistan Workers Party (PKK) on Sunday and Tuesday. The military activities began in response to what...
Hanoi is holding talks aimed at easing the entry of citizens from China, South Korea and Japan into Vietnam after restrictions on foreign visitors amid the coronavirus pandemic. Vietnam intends to initially ease entry for business visitors and skilled personnel returning to work in the country, Foreign Ministry spokesperson Le Thi Thu Hang said on...
Garrison Keillor will have two books out this fall — a novel and a memoir — marking his first releases since sexual harassment allegations were made against the author and … Click to Continue »
Jean Kennedy Smith, the last surviving sibling of President John F. Kennedy and a former ambassador to Ireland, has died aged 92, her daughter confirmed.
European Union leaders are expected on Friday to back extending the bloc's main economic sanctions against Russia until the end of January, 2021, Reuters reported, citing diplomatic sources. The restrictions against Russia's energy, financial and arms sectors, which were imposed over the events in Ukraine in 2014, are currently in place until the end of...
UEFA has eased its rules for monitoring spending by Europe's top soccer clubs due to financial instability caused by the coronavirus pandemic. The European soccer industry is losing hundreds of … Click to Continue »
