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Politics3d agoMore than half a million French people take to the streets on the day of social mobilization convergenceLa huelga está convocada por los cinco principales sindicatos del país, en protesta por el alto coste de la vida y por la protección de los servicios públicos LeerEl Mundo
World3d agoSix Picasso prints stolen from restaurant near Cannes recovered one month laterThree suspected burglars and four accomplices believed to have stolen works by the Spanish painter were arrested on Tuesday. The case highlights a rise in thefts of cultural objects in France.Le Monde [en]
World3d agoBritish actor Russell Brand faces prison after rape, sexual assault convictionRussell Brand was convicted on Thursday of rape and sexual assault charges on allegations dating back more than 20 years. Judge Joel Bennathan said Brand would receive a prison term when he is sentenced on Monday. He was taken into custody. A prosecutor said the British actor-comedian was a ruthless, calculating, manipulative “sexual predator”. The 51-year-old denied the charges and testified that he was obsessed with sex as a young man and once led a promiscuous life but had never forced anyone...South China Morning Post
World3d agoBritish comedian Russell Brand found guilty of rape and assaultDe Britse komiek Russell Brand is schuldig bevonden aan verkrachting en aanranding. Dat heeft de rechtbank in Londen zojuist geoordeeld. Het gaat om één geval van verkrachting en drie gevallen van seksuele aanranding. Naar verwachting wacht Brand een gevangenisstraf, maandag doet de rechter uitspraak. Hij is in voorlopige hechtenis genomen. De 51-jarige Brand werd beschuldigd van zeven seksuele misdrijven: driemaal verkrachting, drie gevallen van aanranding en een poging tot aanranding in de periode 1999 tot 2009. Hij heeft altijd gezegd onschuldig te zijn. Vorig jaar zei Brand in een video opNOS Buitenland
Politics3d agoItalian PM slams EU’s fragmented approach to Ukraine peace talksIn a letter to European Council President António Costa, Giorgia Meloni says multiple negotiating formats are making Europe “less credible” to end the war.EuroNews [en]
World3d agoNew hoax bomb threats hit European flightsItalian, French and Bulgarian fighter jets scrambled Thursday as about 20 flights were hit by a third day of hoax bomb alerts across Europe, authorities and airlines said. The post New hoax bomb threats hit European flights appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
World3d agoFrom celebrity guru to convicted rapist: The rise and fall of Russell BrandThe entertainer built a career on fame, provocation and anti-establishment appeal before his conviction on rape and sexual assault chargesIrish Times World
Business3d agoEU court says CBD foods need approval for sale before they can be certified organicThe EU's top court says CBD foods cannot be certified organic without approval for sale. The ruling concerns a cannabis compound whose use in food requires authorization, including before organic certification.DW News [en]
World3d agoRaphinha extends Barcelona deal by two yearsCaptain Raphinha has signed a contract extension until 2030, La Liga champions Barcelona said on Thursday. The post Raphinha extends Barcelona deal by two years appeared first on Vanguard News.Vanguard Nigeria
World3d agoRussell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assault by UK courtBritish comedian was convicted by jury at London court of one count of rape and three counts of sexual assault.Al Jazeera [en]
Conflict3d agoZelensky discusses return of Ukrainian children abducted by Russia with Andorran PMIn Madrid, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky discussed joint efforts to bring back Ukrainian children abducted by Russia with Andorran Prime Minister Xavier Espot Zamora.Ukrinform [en]
World3d agoRussell Brand found guilty in UK rape, sexual assault trialBrand, 51, denied the charges, pleading not guilty to three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault, and one count of attempted indecent assault.ABC News
World3d agoRussell Brand found guilty of rape and sexual assaultRussell Brand, 51, was accused of three counts of rape, three counts of sexual assault and one charge of attempted indecent assault.CBS News
Politics3d agoFrance Workers Strike, March For ‘Dignified Wage’More than 250,000 people were taking part in demonstrations across 73 cities by the afternoon, the major labour union CGT said. The post France Workers Strike, March For ‘Dignified Wage’ appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV
World3d agoRussell Brand found guilty of rape and sex assaultBritish comedian and actor Russell Brand was found guilty/not guilty of several charges of rape and sexual assault by a London court.NBC News
Politics3d agoDeSantis in unlikely surge as Republican maneuvers begin over presidential runs in 2028Vice President JD Vance has long been considered the front-runner, but his is not the only name the GOP might consider as it seeks a successor to President Donald TrumpThe Independent World
Politics3d agoMeloni urges ‘disorganized’ EU to speak with one voice on UkraineThe Italian prime minister slammed Europe's engagement with Ukraine peace talks as "all over the place."Politico Europe
Disaster3d agoAt least 15 European flights receive bomb threats in a single dayCBS News
Politics3d agoFrance: Up to 55,000 march in Lyon amid clashes and tear gasTens of thousands marched through Lyon area during a nationwide strike over wages and purchasing power. Police charged demonstrators and used tear gas as clashes erupted along the protest route.EuroNews [en]
Conflict3d agoZelenskyy hopes U.S. Democrats will bolster Ukraine support as citizens make due without waterUkraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he hopes that the results of the U.S. midterms will generate additional support for Ukraine. CBS News' Aidan Stretch reports.CBS News
Politics3d agoMélenchon’s mission for his young fans: Debate boomers on FacebookThe leftist presidential candidate is betting that his young supporters can win over their parents on the old-school social network.Politico Europe
Politics3d agoLive updates: First lady hosts Russia, Ukraine representatives; Trump’s arch could get final OKAssistant Attorney General Harmeet Dhillon resigned from the Trump administration on Thursday, the first big-name departure since the midterm election results swung hard against Republicans. Dhillon led the Civil Rights Division at the Department of Justice (DOJ). President Trump said Thursday he does not intend to remove Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, even as a push…The Hill
World3d agoThe gifts Bob Dylan and Pope Leo exchanged during their 'brief' meeting at VaticanLeo hosted the American singer-songwriter at his official residence on WednesdayThe Independent World
World3d agoRaphinha Extends Barcelona Deal By Two YearsHe has been in the form of his life this season, scoring 19 goals and contributing three assists in 13 matches in all competitions. The post Raphinha Extends Barcelona Deal By Two Years appeared first on Channels Television.Channels TV