Madrid, Spain – Venezuela’s opposition leader Maria Corina Machado is aligned with Spain’s main right-wing party on its economic visions, but they are divided by social issues such as abortion, analysts say. On a visit to Spain this weekend, Machado chose to snub an invitation to meet Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and the left-wing…
Whatever they are offering, ask for more. Exeter confirmed last week that a takeover offer is on the table for club. Whether they were tuning in from the United States or, as in the case of Black Knight board member Ryan Caswell, at Sandy Park in person, their prospective new owners were served up a…
Commodity flows from the Persian Gulf are back at a near-standstill, a reminder of the intractable nature of the war in Iran.
Sales of electric cars soared 51% in continental Europe last month, amid a rise in petrol and diesel costs driven by the Iran war. Data shows that 224,000 new electric vehicles (EVs) were registered in March, and 500,000 across the first three months of the year – a 33.5% increase on a year earlier, according…
Silicon Valley moguls have lately complained that too many people are too negative about artificial intelligence. They’re likewise frustrated by stalled AI adoption among major corporations that aren’t seeing the lucrative efficiencies promised by Big Tech. But if consumers and corporations are proving resistant to AI’s acceleration, it hasn’t stopped billionaire CEOs from charging ahead…
20 April 2026 Nancy Sinatra has blasted US president Donald Trump for his homage to her late father, Frank Sinatra. Nancy Sinatra has slammed Donald Trump The 85-year-old singer has been a vocal critic of the commander-in-chief so was thoroughly unimpressed when he shared a video of the legendary crooner singing his most famous song,…
Russia’s FSB accused the woman, found with a bomb in her backpack, of taking part in a plot hatched by Ukraine. Published On 20 Apr 202620 Apr 2026 Russian authorities say they have thwarted a Ukraine-linked bomb plot against security services and arrested a German woman found with a makeshift bomb in her backpack. Russia’s…
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Shamim Mafi, 44, was arrested at Los Angeles airport on Saturday and is accused of “brokering the sale of drones, bombs, bomb fuses, and millions of rounds of ammunition manufactured by Iran and sold to Sudan”, First Assistant US Attorney Bill Essayli said on X.
EXCLUSIVE: Berlin-based sales outfit Media Move has boarded The Unlucky, the sci-fi thriller set to star and be produced by Mortal Kombat actor Ludi Lin. Quentin Lee is aboard to direct and produce. Media Move will introduce the project to international buyers at next month’s Cannes market. Co-written and directed by Lee, The Unlucky is…
