Once Wary, Biden to Host Italy’s Meloni at the White House
Just a few days after a once fringe far-right party came out ahead in last fall’s elections in Italy, President Biden warned that it could be a sign of trouble …
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Italy’s Meloni draws comparison to legendary European leader ahead of visit with Biden
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has become a leader among European conservatives since assuming her role last year, drawing comparisons to other legendary conservatives from the continent. “Meloni has been …
Last orders (for now) at London’s starry King’s Head pub theatre
But the curtain is set to fall over the King’s Head Theatre in Islington’s Upper Street as it prepares to move to a new home round the corner. The charity …
Delta Aquariid and Alpha Capricornid meteor showers peaking
Stargazers are in for a treat this weekend as the Delta Aquariid shower and the Alpha Capricornid shower peak on Saturday night and during the early hours of Sunday morning. …
Carl Sagan’s personal recording of Voyager record for sale
By Ashley Strickland | CNN One of the most iconic pieces of space exploration history is up for auction. When NASA’s twin Voyager probes lifted off to explore the solar …
U City residents held meeting to discuss what has been done since historic flooding
UNIVERSITY CITY, Mo. – Wednesday marked one year since historic flooding devastated hundreds of homes in University City. “Our neighbor’s car was up on our front lawn. It’s the only …
Army fire kills a 14-year-old, Palestinians say, as an Israeli minister visits flashpoint mosque
JERUSALEM (AP) — Israeli military fire killed a 14-year-old Palestinian in the occupied West Bank, Palestinian health officials said Thursday, as an extremist Israeli Cabinet minister visited a sensitive Jerusalem …
Barclays earnings result Q2 2023
Barclays bank reported second quarter earnings Thursday. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Barclays reported a net income of £1.3 billion ($1.68 billion) for the second quarter, in line with …
Russia-Ukraine war live: Missile strike on Odesa port kills one; Moldova orders Moscow diplomats to leave | Ukraine
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un met with Russian Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu to discuss military issues and the regional security environment, state media said Thursday. The North’s official Korean …
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Background In August 1945, two young US colonels arbitrarily partitioned the Korean peninsula along the 38th parallel with a National Geographic map for reference. The Soviet Union agreed to the …