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Month: November 2023

Israel summons Irish ambassador over tweet it alleges doesn’t adequately condemn Hamas

By JULIA FRANKEL Associated Press JERUSALEM (AP) — Israel’s Foreign Ministry said Sunday that it would summon the Irish ambassador over a tweet celebrating the release of a 9-year-old girl from Hamas captivity, alleging the post didn’t adequately condemn the militant group. Earlier Sunday, the Irish prime minister lauded the release of Emily Hand, an

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Tens of thousands march against antisemitism in London including UK ex-Prime Minister Boris Johnson

By SYLVIA HUI Associated Press LONDON (AP) — Tens of thousands of people including former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson gathered in London on Sunday for a march against antisemitism, a day after large crowds turned out for a pro-Palestinian rally. Johnson was joined by U.K. Chief Rabbi Ephraim Mirvis and other senior government officials

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Cristiano Ronaldo anota un impresionante gol desde 40 metros en una noche en la que deslumbró ante la portería rival

Rocío Muñoz-Ledo (CNN) — Cristiano Ronaldo tiene otro gol espectacular que añadir a su colección de tantos memorables, después de que el astro del fútbol marcara un impresionante lanzamiento desde 40 metros en la liga de Arabia Saudita. Ronaldo marcó dos goles en tres minutos para facilitar la victoria por 3-0 del Al Nassr sobre

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Lawyer for Italian student arrested in ex-girlfriend’s slaying says he’s disoriented, had psych exam

ROME (AP) — A lawyer for the Italian man extradited from Germany for the kidnapping and slaying and his former girlfriend says he hasn’t yet had the opportunity to speak with his client about the “merits” of the case that has gripped Italy. Lawyer Giovanni Caruso told reporters in Verona on Saturday evening after visiting

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Start your week smart: Hostages released, drone attacks in Russia, Derek Chauvin, Oscar Pistorius, holiday shopping

By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — You may not recognize the name Garrett Morgan, but you’ve likely seen his handiwork several times a day. Morgan is the inventor of the three-position traffic signal — a 100-year-old innovation that has saved an untold number of lives. Here’s what else you need to know to Start

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Start your week smart: Hostages released, drone attacks in Russia, Derek Chauvin, Oscar Pistorius, holiday shopping

CNN By Andrew Torgan and Daniel Wine, CNN (CNN) — You may not recognize the name Garrett Morgan, but you’ve likely seen his handiwork several times a day. Morgan is the inventor of the three-position traffic signal — a 100-year-old innovation that has saved an untold number of lives. Here’s what else you need to know

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American spending has kept the economy going since the pandemic. It may finally be stopping, in charts

By Christopher Hickey, CNN Not even two years of soaring prices and mounting interest rates have stopped Americans from opening their wallets and tapping their credit cards. The consumer’s willingness to keep paying high prices has kept the US economy relatively strong, but that attitude could soon be shifting. Some experts think the combination of

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US Navy seizes attackers who held Israel-linked tanker. Missiles from rebel-controlled Yemen follow

By JON GAMBRELL Associated Press DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Armed assailants seized and later let go of a tanker linked to Israel off the coast of Yemen on Sunday before being apprehended by the United States Navy, officials said. Two ballistic missiles fired from Houthi-controlled Yemen then landed near a U.S. warship aiding

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