Striking workers left German train stations and airports quiet on Thursday as the travel plans of millions of people were thrown into chaos by parallel transport sector strikes, plus further unannounced walkouts unexpectedly taking place too. That forc…
Trump’s efforts to delay paying E. Jean Carroll officially over after Judge Kaplan ruling
US District Judge Lewis F. Kaplan has denied former President Donald Trump a stay in paying his eight-figure civil judgment to writer E. Jean Carroll in a Thursday ruling. This means Trump now has no other option but to immediately post the judgment bo…
Trump’s efforts to delay paying E. Jean Carroll officially over after Judge Kaplan ruling
US District Judge Lewis F. Kaplan has denied former President Donald Trump a stay in paying his eight-figure civil judgment to writer E. Jean Carroll in a Thursday ruling. This means Trump now has no other option but to immediately post the judgment bo…
Spring Music and Art Festivals with Cherry Blossoms in Tokyo 2024
As cherry blossoms unfurl, so do the hearts of artists. Across Japan, the arrival of spring is celebrated through festivals, some of which feature grand performances and exhibitions that capture the season’s beauty. Here are a few music and art festiva…
One-day rail strike could cost up to €100 million, German expert says
A one-day nationwide railway strike could cost up to €100 million ($109 million) a day in economic output if production and business activities are disrupted across sectors, according to an estimate by the Institute of German Business (IW). “This also …
European Central Bank keeps key interest rates on hold
The European Central Bank (ECB) kept its key eurozone interest rates unchanged at its monetary policy meeting on Thursday. The main refinancing operations rate, which provides liquidity to the banking system, stands at 4.5%. The ECB’s deposit rate, whi…
Sharon Osbourne shockingly calls Adele ‘fake’ in savage jibe on ITV Celebrity Big Brother
By Lucretia Munro Celebrity Big Brother star Sharon Osbourne has made a savage jibe at Adele. However, it seems as though the red flamed haired star, 71, was less than willing to support the global singer as she labelled her “fake”, while on the realit…
European Commission launches migration partnership with Mauritania
The European Commission launched a new partnership with Mauritania to promote legal migration and combat smuggling and human trafficking, the EU authority said on Thursday. Mauritania is also to be supported in the reception of refugees. The agreement …
Ajax and Villa draw 0-0 in Conference League last 16
Aston Villa battled to a 0-0 draw at Ajax in a Conference League last 16 duel of former European champions which both sides ended with 10 men on Thursday. The Dutch hosts dominated in Amsterdam’s Johan Cruijff ArenA but failed to manage a breakthrough….
Counter-Protester Seeks to Press Charges against Assailant at UCSD’s Anti-Israel March
Donald H. Harrison LA JOLLA, California – Attorney Kerry Eskenas Schlossberg, a board member of the House of Israel in Balboa Park, has filed a complaint with police over having a bottle of water dumped over her head during Wednesday’s pro-Palestinian …