UK technology secretary has dismissed US government’s misgivings over proposed Chinese ‘super embassy’ close to the financial hub in London.
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GERMANY: Nine Injured As Turbulent Storm Forced Ryanair Emergency Landing
Nine people were injured after a Milan-bound Ryanair flight was forced to make an emergency landing in southern Germany because of heavy turbulence from a thunderstorm Wednesday night.
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GERMANY: Assisted Suicide Advocate Dies Following Arrest ‘Trauma’
He was a pro euthanasia advocate and was being questioned for murder following the death of a woman who died using a suicide pod dies of Suicide.
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UK: Gary Lineker Agrees Deal With New Broadcaster After BBC Exit
Gary Lineker’s acclaimed ‘The Rest is Football’ podcast has been snapped up by streaming giant DAZN weeks after parting ways with the BBC.
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Visa Inequality: China Wants Africa’s Resources, Not Africans – By Abu Bakarr Jalloh
In global diplomacy, few relationships have been as loudly celebrated and quietly lopsided, as that between China and Africa. Beijing calls it an “all-weather friendship,” filled with pledges of infrastructure, trade, and South-South cooperation. Yet, a closer look reveals a more uncomfortable truth: China wants Africa’s minerals, markets, and strategic leverage, but not its people.
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SHAKE DOWN: Smokey Robinson Counter Sues Ex-Employees
Motown iconic soul singer Smokey Robinson has filed a $500 million countersuit against four former house keepers who accused him of sexual battery and rape earlier this month, claiming that their allegations were part of an “extortionate scheme.”
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Ex Arsenal Academy Rising Footballer Admits Plot To smuggle £6k Of Cannabis
Footballer Jay Emmanuel-Thomas has admitted his involvement in a plot to smuggle £600,000 worth of cannabis from Thailand into the UK.
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RUSSIA: Putin Threatens To Supress Foreign Tech Companies
President Vladimir Putin has said that Western tech companies still operating in Russia but acting against the country’s interests should be “strangled,” as authorities seek to replace foreign software and services with domestic alternatives.
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GHANA: Temporary Closure Of Washington Embassy Over Corruption Scandal
Ghana has temporarily shut down its embassy in Washington, D.C., after a major corruption scandal involving visa fraud and unauthorised payments was uncovered by a special audit.
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Abraham Lincoln’s Bloodstained Gloves Sell For Seven Figure At Auction
A pair of blood-stained gloves that were in Abraham Lincoln’s pocket the night he was assassinated have been sold at auction for $1.52 million, while a handkerchief he had on him that night went for $826,000.
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