Month: May 2023

PARIS/CHISINAU — More than 40 European leaders plan to meet in Moldova on Thursday in a show of support for the former Soviet republic and neighboring Ukraine as Kiev prepares to launch a counteroffensive against occupying Russian forces. The meeting of the 27 EU member states and 20 other European countries in a castle located in the wine country of Moldova will address a number of strategic issues and launch a new EU partnership mission in the country. But the focus will be on a symbolic show of unity on Ukraine’s doorstep. “If you sit in Moscow and see 47…

Give this item as a gift Share this article without paywalls. BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — He believes selling human organs should be legal, climate change is a “socialist lie”, sex education is a ploy to destroy the family and the Central Bank should be abolished . He could also be the next president of Argentina. Argentine presidential candidate Javier Milei, center, arrives to present his book “The End of Inflation” at the Buenos Aires Book Fair on May 14 in Buenos Aires, Argentina. Natacha Pisarenko, Associated Press Javier Milei, an admirer of former US President Donald Trump, is the latest…

Drone attack in Moscow: Buildings damaged in suspected attack For free real-time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox, sign up for our breaking news emails Sign up to our free emails for breaking news A Ukrainian drone set off a fire at an oil refinery in southern Russia and shelling hit a Russian town near the border for the third time in a week, damaging buildings and setting vehicles on fire, Russian officials said on Wednesday. A day after Russia accused Ukraine of sending drones to attack buildings in Moscow, the governor of Russia’s Krasnodar region said a…

At a time of great political division, North Florida’s state legislative delegation has been practicing bipartisan cooperation. That was the assertion of Democrat Allison Tant and Republican Corey Simon speaking on Tuesday, May 30, before members of the Network of Entrepreneurs and Business Advocates, gathered in Tallahassee. State Senator Corey Simon is a Republican. But he says his years playing college football and the NFL taught him the value of teamwork. Even if you sometimes disagree with the rest of the team. “Our goal in football was to win the game. You had to come together to win. My goal…

The electoral map has been repainted, but rural Alberta blue hasn’t budged an inch. Despite some promising gains in urban areas, the NDP failed to make headway in less populated parts of the province during Monday’s provincial election. It is a trend that is only becoming more evident. “The rural/urban question is one of the most important political questions of our generation,” said Athabasca University professor Paul Kellogg. “The vote difference isn’t just in Alberta, it’s definitely noticeable (here).” The NDP will walk away from the last provincial election firmly in Edmonton and an additional 11 seats in Calgary. This…

WASHINGTON – The debt ceiling bill is one step closer to passing the House. The House Rules Committee voted Tuesday evening to bring the legislation to the floor for a vote by the full chamber, a move that marks a major hurdle for House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif. , after GOP hardliners on the commission threatened to oppose it. advance the legislation. Rep. Thomas Massie, R-Ky. it was a crucial Republican vote to move the bill forward. “My interest in being on this committee was not to imprint my ideology. I think it’s an inappropriate use of the Rules Committee,”…

Related video: Race for Trump Sign up for the daily Inside Washington email to receive exclusive US coverage and analysis delivered to your inbox Get our free Inside Washington email As the investigation into whether former President Donald Trump or his advisers broke the law in withholding documents that include any potentially classified material from the White House nears its end, the White House’s legal team is said to Mr. Trump is afraid of disloyalty. The Daily Beast reported Tuesday that the former president’s lawyers are reportedly concerned that some of them may decide to start talking to the Justice…

Breaking news, Lionel Messi has chosen the team he will play for next season The Argentine legend, as his father announced in a statement, wants to decide his fate in a matter of days. The reality indicates it today Lionel Andres Messi has a wide variety of offers on the table and many more to arrive in the coming days. Right now, on the other hand, there is the possibility of going to Arabia, more specifically to the Saudi Arabian team, Al-Hilalwhere the board offered him a last-minute increase where the contract figures reached up to 500 million euros per…