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The International Criminal Court sentenced an al-Qaida-linked extremist leader to 10 years in prison on Wednesday for war crimes and crimes against humanity carried out when he headed the Islamic police in the historic desert city of Timbuktu in the West African country of Mali.
When Hurricane Beryl smacked into Carriacou — part of the Caribbean nation of Grenada — in July, it virtually flattened the entire island, damaging every building in the community of 8,000 people. Grenada had to rebuild, but it’s a daunting prospect. In 2022, the country spent $51.9 million US just on making payments on its … Read more
The dollar has rallied on Donald Trump’s presidential victory. Donald Trump will soon be back in the top job, and the US dollar has risen on the back of his presidential election victory. It has hit the strongest level in a year, days after he was elected. The rally makes it cheaper for many Americans … Read more
Legendary UConn women’s basketball head coach Geno Auriemma made history Wednesday night with the Huskies’ victory over Fairleigh Dickinson University. Auriemma became the all-time wins leader in college basketball history for both men and women, collecting his 1,217th victory to pass Tara VanDerveer, the legendary Stanford Cardinal coach. More than 60 former players were at … Read more
Gautam Adani, chairman of Adani Group, speaks during the Forbes CEO Summit in Singapore, on Tuesday, Sept. 27, 2022. India needs fossil fuels to serve large populations and getting rid of all fossil fuels instantly would not work for the nation, Adani said. Photographer: Edwin Koo/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images … Read more
Maurizio Cattelan’s provocative artwork of a banana duct-taped to a wall has fetched $6.2m (£4.9m) at Sotheby’s in New York – four times higher than pre-sale estimates. The auction house says Chinese cryptocurrency entrepreneur Justin Sun outbid six other rivals to get the “Comedian” installation of the Italian visual artist on Wednesday. “In the coming … Read more
A decree signed by the Russian leader, though long planned, came days after President Biden authorized the use of U.S.-supplied missiles by Ukraine for strikes inside Russia.
US envoy Amos Hochstein will meet with Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu in Israel on Thursday in a bid to negotiate a ceasefire in the Israel-Hezbollah war that has killed more than 3,500 people in Lebanon and more than 130 Israelis. Hochstein arrived in Israel on Wednesday after talks in Beirut with Lebanese negotiators. Follow our … Read more
The Department of Justice said Google had ‘deprived rivals’ of opportunities to expand their search engine market share. Alphabet’s Google should be forced to sell its Chrome browser and share data with competitors, prosecutors in the United States have argued, as part of a list of proposals intended to end the tech giant’s monopoly on … Read more
Fox News host Sean Hannity reveals how President-elect Trump will turn America around on “Hannity.” SEAN HANNITY: Under Donald Trump, America’s core principles of life, liberty, the pursuit of happiness will be restored. Limited government and constitutional order will be restored. The all-powerful far-left bureaucratic state will face a day of reckoning. SPARKS FLY AS … Read more