French judges plan to deliver hugely anticipated verdicts this week in a historic drugging-and-rape trial that has turned the victim, Gisèle Pelicot, into a feminist hero. Everything about the trial in the southern French city of Avignon has been exceptional, most of all Pelicot herself. FRANCE 24's correspondent Selina Sykes in reports Avignon.
The Auberge du Soleil, a five-star hillside hotel and spa with a panoramic view overlooking the vineyards of Napa Valley, appears to be first-rate in all ways but one.
Although China continues to employ military force as a primary tool for deterring Taiwan, the recent series of military activities differs significantly from previous operations.
Pope Francis on Wednesday officially recognized the martyrdom of Archbishop Eduard Profittlich, S.J., the apostolic administrator of Estonia who was deported by Soviet authorities in 1941 and died by exposure in Kirov Prison less than a year later.
Over 119 million people in the U.S. are expected to hit the road over the coming days, surpassing pre-COVID-19 peaks, with air travel seeing the biggest increase.
In a statement issued Wednesday, the ministry of road transport and highways said the National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) has directed concessionaires or contractors to ensure that material supplied for the crash barrier should be of the same specification as given in the crash test report and it should be installed as per the methodology provided by the manufacturer. The move is aimed at increasing the accountability of contractors or concessionaires to deliver good quality projects and... Читать дальше...
The US current account deficit surged to a record $310.9 billion in the third quarter, representing 4.2% of GDP. Increased imports, particularly of capital and consumer goods, outweighed a rise in exports. Lower primary income receipts, including direct investment earnings, also contributed to the widening deficit.
The Charlotte Hornets have been forced into damage control after it was revealed they took a PS5 away from a kid following an awkward mid-game giveaway.
The Geiger Counter World Map, which tracks radiation levels across the world, has two areas in the New York metro area flagged as red, with similar red flags further north near Connecticut
At least 30 illegal miners are expected to make their first appearance in the Stilfontein Magistrate's Court on Wednesday after they were arrested when they resurfaced from Margaret Shaft in Stilfontein.
Despite some nerves, the blue-and-white are working hard to make their 2026 World Cup dreams a reality
Those taking off should put down the bows before they board this December
Whether your calendar of choice contains chocolate, beauty products or even booze, everyone will have a preferred technique when it comes to opening its doors.
PETER Wright has admitted he “lost it” when a song came on during a break in play against Wesley Plaisier on Tuesday night.
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BluJ Aero and Blade India will bring 60 vertical takeoff and landing aircraft to India. The deal includes cargo and passenger aircraft. These hydrogen-powered aircraft will improve logistics and regional travel. They will serve areas with limited airport access. The partnership aims to create jobs and boost India's aviation sector. This collaboration supports sustainable aviation solutions.
El coche es uno de los pocos Ford GT40 MKII, modelo que marcó una era en la que la marca del óvalo reinaba en Le Mans. Leer
He comes across like a madman, but Javier Milei is fast becoming the man of the moment.
Manchester United manager Ruben Amorim has issued an injury update on two first-team stars ahead of the Carabao Cup quarter-final at Tottenham Hotspur tomorrow. The Red Devils have made good progress since Amorim took charge last month and recently registered a stunning 2-1 comeback win over Manchester City in the Premier League. Midfielder Mason Mount […]
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Elon Musk, who plans to take a leading role in cutting spending for the incoming Trump administration, indicated early Wednesday that he opposes a spending bill backed by Speaker Mike Johnson.
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I expect journalists to be consumed in the coming year with the riddle of how to break through to people who don’t read or trust them. Easy answers elude our industry. We rightly bemoan the gutting of local news, and the sense of connection and trust the best of these places were able to build....
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Champions Cup holders Toulouse produce another clinical display to thump Exeter Chiefs in a bonus-point victory at Sandy Park.
This is TVNewser's basic cable network ranker and cable news report for the week of Dec. 9, 2024. The cable news nets had a ho-hum week as none of the big three outlets posted week-to-week gains with total viewers in primetime. But CNN did have something to be happy about as the network saw a...
Authorities in Australia are warning people to stay away from them over fears they are toxic.