ROME — Prosecutors in Italy are investigating the founder of the 5Star Movement, comedian Beppe Grillo, for trading in influence,
Category: Politics
UK upper house votes to make misogyny a hate crime
The U.K.’s House of Lords voted Monday night to make misogyny a hate crime in England and Wales, in one
BBC funding freeze needed to curb cost of living, UK minister claims
LONDON — Britain is freezing the levy that pays for the BBC for two years in a move designed to control
Germany set to lift ban on abortion advertising, justice minister says
German Minister of Justice Marco Buschmann announced Monday the coalition government is set to lift the country’s ban on abortion
Champagne sours as Ireland orders probe into its own bubbly partygate
Ireland’s Foreign Affairs Minister Simon Coveney has ordered his secretary-general to investigate an “impromptu” party with champagne held during lockdown
UK police make arrests after Brit took hostages at Texas synagogue
British anti-terrorism police arrested two teenagers on Sunday night after a gunman took four people hostage at a synagogue in
Why thyroids should be a NCD: spread the word
Worldwide, 1.6 billion people are thought to be at risk of thyroid disorders, with one in eight women developing thyroid
Boris Johnson’s blame game over lockdown parties could backfire
LONDON — Boris Johnson laid the groundwork for a Whitehall blame game as he seeks to salvage his premiership from allegations
‘We have to show strength’: Calls grow for US to deter Russian hackers
Worries about a potential cyber conflict with Russia are placing a rising demand on President Joe Biden: Make it clear