(Reuters) – Spain’s gross domestic product growth slowed down slightly in the third quarter, though it showed more resilience than in neighboring countries, final data showed on Friday. The economy expanded 0.3% from the previous quarter, down from a 0…
Alex Batty breaks silence after being found alive in France – but admits he LIED about daring escape
Alex Batty who was found alive after going missing in 2011, said he lied about his escape to protect his mother and grandfather. The 17-year-old left in the dead of night because he wanted to lead a normal life after six years of wandering across Europ…
Pak Supreme Court grants Imran Khan, Shah Mahmood Qureshi Bail in Cypher Case
Islamabad [Pakistan], December 22 (ANI): The Pakistan Supreme Court on Friday granted bail to former Prime Minister Imran Khan and ex-Foreign Minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi in the cypher case, Dawn reported. The court directed the PTI leaders to submit …
Woman killed by falling Christmas tree on Belgian market square
BRUSSELS (Reuters) – A woman was killed and two people were injured by a large Christmas tree that fell over in the Belgian city of Oudenaarde on Thursday evening, authorities said on Friday. Security camera footage on Belgian news media showed a brigh…
Japan prepares for missile shipments after easing arms export restrictions
By Sakura Murakami (Reuters) -Japan said on Friday it would prepare to ship Patriot air defence missiles to the United States after revising its arms export guidelines earlier that day, in the pacifist nation’s first major overhaul of such export curbs…
Editorial: State of disorder: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s latest demagoguery on migrants
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is up to it again, signing an unlawful new state law to make crossing into the country illegally a state misdemeanor. We don’t expect it to last much beyond when the ink has dried. Regular readers might recall that, for well more…
Editorial: A Denver nugget against Trump?: The 14th Amendment may keep him off the Colorado ballot
There are many ways to deny demagogic, anti-democratic Donald John Trump a second presidential term, which is an American imperative. When Trump was running for a first term in 2016, this newspaper ran the longest editorial in its history urging his de…
‘What a player’: Sam Allardyce says Arsenal have a player who’s ‘a bit like Jude Bellingham’
Declan Rice has hit the ground running at Arsenal. The midfielder only arrived at the Emirates this summer, but he’s already established himself as one of the Gunners’ most important players. Rice is undoubtedly one of the first names on the Arsenal te…
Edmundo Arrocet manda un mensaje ‘envenenado’ por Navidad a Terelu y Carmen Borrego
Íntimo amigo de Tony Antonio, Edmundo Arrocet no ha dudado en apoyar al hijo del humorista en el estreno de su nuevo proyecto ‘Averno’. A pesar de que no quiere entrar en polémicas ni volver a hablar de las declaraciones de Ángel Cristo Jr asegurando q…
URGENT: Japan eases rules on weapon exports to enhance security ties
Japan relaxed its strict regulations on defense equipment transfers Friday in a bid to ramp up security ties with like-minded countries and foster related domestic industries through weapons and ammunition exports. The first major change in Japan’s wea…