China’s government has issued stricter regulations on rare earths, adding punishments for illegal mining, processing, imports or exports of the sought-after metals. Chinese Premier Li Qiang signed a decree to this effect at the weekend, according to th…
Prisoner in Berlin escapes after visit to mother
A convicted criminal who was being held in preventive detention in Berlin is on the loose after escaping from guards during a supervised visit to his mother on Saturday afternoon. Authorities said on Sunday the 57-year-old man was being brought back to…
Far-right German AfD delegate bites protester during scuffle
A delegate with the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD) bit a protester during a scuffle on Saturday outside the AfD’s party congress in the western city of Essen. Stefan Hrdy, 67, contended in an interview with dpa on Sunday that he bit the person…
Zelensky asks for more air defence after 800 Russian bombs last week
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has complained about ongoing Russian bombing and once again asked the West for more help with air defence. In the past week alone, Russia has dropped 800 glide bombs over Ukraine, Zelensky announced in Kiev on Sun…
Critics slam DeSantis’ latest ‘unprecedented’ move: ‘You can’t do anything he considers woke’
Florida Republican Governor Ron DeSantis earlier this week cut millions of dollars in arts and culture from the Sunshine State’s budget over a beloved Tampa-based festival the governor believes is too “sexual,” according to The Guardian. Per the report…
July 4th 2024: Your guide to fireworks, festivals, parades and concerts in N.J. (July 1, 2024)
The official July 4th holiday falls on a Thursday in 2024, setting the stage for fireworks, parades, concerts and special events throughout New Jersey this weekend and into next week. From small town celebrations to the massive fireworks displays in Ne…
What Ibrahima Konate ‘told’ Arsenal star William Saliba after he took his France spot at Euro 2024
France and Liverpool defender Ibrahima Konate has now revealed what he has said to Arsenal star William Saliba at Euro 2024. Arsenal centre-back William Saliba has impressed for France at Euro 2024. The defender’s place in the pecking order, at interna…
Unai Emery faced with new £13m Aston Villa problem after Fabrizio Romano transfer update
Aston Villa manager Unai Emery is not short of problems this summer despite Champions League qualification last season. Aston Villa enjoyed a remarkable season as they finished in the Premier League top four alongside a run to the semi-finals of the Eu…
‘Been told’: What Eddie Howe said to Newcastle board about Alexander Isak amid Chelsea interest – journalist
Fabrizio Romano has shared what Eddie Howe’s current stance on Alexander Isak is amid interest from Chelsea. Chelsea are interested in signing Alexander Isak this summer, with it being claimed that they have offered Nicolas Jackson to Newcastle United …
Rangers Eredivisie transfer rumour leaves ex-Netherlands international scratching his head
Everybody loves a good Rangers transfer rumour during the summer window. Every year we get a host of names who originate from group chats, online forums, social media platforms, questionable journalists and – occasionally – legitimate sources. But such…