Posts by Amelia Frost
Zelensky Says Ukraine Not Kicked Out Of Russia’s Kursk
[ad_1] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Sunday said Ukraine’s army was still fighting in Russia’s Kursk a day after Moscow claimed the “full liberation” of its western region. Kyiv had hoped it could use land in the Kursk region as a bargaining chip in future peace talks with Russia, which has seized parts of eastern…
Read MoreLiverpool Primed For Premier League Title Party
[ad_1] Liverpool are primed for a spectacular Premier League title party as they aim to seal a record-equalling 20th English top-flight crown against Tottenham at Anfield on Sunday. A draw will take Liverpool to a title-clinching 80 points — mathematically out of reach of second-placed Arsenal, who would be 13 points adrift with just four…
Read MoreNo Place For Racism, Hate In France, Says Macron After Muslim Killed In Mosque
[ad_1] There can never be a place for racism and hate in France, President Emmanuel Macron said on Sunday after the brutal stabbing to death of a Muslim in a mosque in the south of the country. “Racism and hatred based on religion can have no place in France. Freedom of worship cannot be violated,”…
Read MoreNine Killed As Driver Plows Into Vancouver Festival Crowd
[ad_1] A driver killed at least nine people when he plowed a vehicle through a crowd at a Filipino cultural celebration in Vancouver, police in the Canadian city said Sunday. Authorities said the incident happened shortly after 8:00 pm (0300 GMT Sunday) in Vancouver’s Sunset on Fraser neighborhood as members of the Filipino community gathered…
Read MoreHow Labubus Turned Into a Global Sensation
[ad_1] Online and in person, people are clamoring to get their hands on Labubus, which are dolls that are “well-intentioned” but somewhat mischievous. [ad_2] Source link
Read MoreTrump’s Tariffs Prompt Wave of Lawsuits
[ad_1] Somewhere along a roughly 7,500-mile journey that begins in Shenzhen, China, there are 19 shipments bound for Rick Woldenberg, the chief executive of Learning Resources, an educational toy company in Vernon Hills, Ill. Eventually, the containers of puzzle cards, child binoculars and other products will reach a port in the United States, and Mr.…
Read MoreTrump’s Tariffs Squeeze an Already Struggling British Car Industry
[ad_1] The 25 percent tariffs imposed by President Trump on imported cars have added to the pressures on vehicle manufacturers around the world, but the pain could be particularly acute in Britain’s venerable but flagging auto industry. Britain exports more than 70 percent of the cars that it makes. In 2024, it sent about 101,000…
Read MoreGreenland PM Visits Denmark As Trump Threats Loom
[ad_1] Greenland’s freshly elected prime minister begins his first official visit to Denmark on Sunday as US President Donald Trump eyes the Danish autonomous territory. Jens-Frederik Nielsen leads Greenland’s new coalition government, after his centre-right Democrats party won a legislative election in March. It will be his first visit to Denmark since taking office. It…
Read MorePhilippines, US Test Air Defences As China Seizes Reef
[ad_1] Missiles fired off the coast of the northern Philippines Sunday as US and Filipino forces conducted their first integrated defence drills, hours after China said it had seized control of a reef claimed by Manila. The Philippines and China have been engaged in months of confrontations over the South China Sea, which Beijing claims…
Read MoreVideo: How Colleges Are Turning Athletes Into Influencers
[ad_1] The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is known for its sports programs, but now it has something else to offer its athletes: an opportunity to become an influencer. Sapna Maheshwari, a business reporter who covers social media for The New York Times, returned to her alma mater to learn more. [ad_2] Source…
Read MoreIndia And Pakistan Troops Exchange Fire In Kashmir
[ad_1] Troops from Pakistan and India exchanged fire in disputed Kashmir for a third night in a row, officials said Sunday, as relations between the nuclear-armed rivals plunged to their lowest level in years. India has accused Pakistan of supporting “cross-border terrorism” after gunmen carried out the worst attack on civilians in contested Muslim-majority Kashmir…
Read MoreEighteen Killed, Fires Still Burning In Huge Iran Port Blast
[ad_1] Fires were blazing Sunday a day after a massive explosion tore through Iran’s largest commercial port, killing at least 18 people and wounding 800 others, according to state media. The blast occurred Saturday at Shahid Rajaee Port in southern Iran, near the Strait of Hormuz through which a fifth of world oil output passes.…
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