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Nicolas Maduro Seeks Dismissal of Indictment
PoliticsberlingskeThe Independent28m ago2 sources

Nicolas Maduro Seeks Dismissal of Indictment

Deposed Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has asked a judge to dismiss an indictment against him, arguing that the United States has violated his rights by blocking funds for his legal defense.

Assisted Dying Bill Faces Obstacles in Parliament
PoliticsThe Guardian6h ago

Assisted Dying Bill Faces Obstacles in Parliament

A former Labour minister expressed confidence that the assisted dying bill is not at a 'dead end' despite time running short, criticizing a small number of peers for blocking its passage and anticipating its return in the next parliamentary session.

DTF to Hole
Culturecyprus-mail10h ago

DTF to Hole

March is just around the corner, and streaming services are wheeling out the big guns to build momentum for the incoming summer blockbuster season.

Students Call for Support Rally for Arrested Colleagues
Politicsdanas1d ago

Students Call for Support Rally for Arrested Colleagues

Students in Belgrade, currently blocking institutions, have called for a support rally in front of the Palace of Justice for nine of their colleagues arrested after the Vidovdan protest, who are accused of preparing acts against the constitutional order.

Riviera Maya hotel cancellations surge following Sunday’s violence
Worldel-universal-englishMexico News2h ago2 sources

Riviera Maya hotel cancellations surge following Sunday’s violence

State authorities have already subdued local incidences of vehicle blockades but now face the daunting task of overturning negative impressions fueled in part by false social media reports. The post Riviera Maya hotel cancellations surge following Sunday’s violence appeared first on Mexico News Daily

Orbán Urges Zelensky to 'Respect Hungary' Amid Pipeline Dispute
Politicsberlingskeobservador2h ago2 sources

Orbán Urges Zelensky to 'Respect Hungary' Amid Pipeline Dispute

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán sent a letter to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, complaining about an alleged anti-Budapest policy by Ukraine, specifically regarding the blocking of a gas pipeline transporting Russian fuels, and demanded its immediate reopening.

Unknown Drone Blocked in Sweden
Worlddelfi-ltklix-ba6h ago2 sources

Unknown Drone Blocked in Sweden

The Swedish military on Wednesday blocked a drone of unknown origin near the French aircraft carrier "Charles de Gaulle", which was in Swedish waters, the armed forces of both countries reported on Thursday...

C/River: Commercial drivers block major roads over multiple taxation
Politicsvanguard-ng8h ago

C/River: Commercial drivers block major roads over multiple taxation

There was pandemonium in the early hours of Thursday as commercial drivers in Calabar blocked major roads in protest against alleged multiple taxation, harassment, and extortion by both authorized and illegal enforcement agents in the state capital. The post C/River: Commercial drivers block major roads over multiple taxation appeared first on Vanguard News.

Serbian Farmers Block Roads in Protest
Politicsdanas13h ago

Serbian Farmers Block Roads in Protest

Farmers in Serbia continue to block approximately 80 main, regional, and local roads across the country, releasing a detailed list of locations for their 24-hour or multi-hour blockades.

Tinubu's Executive Order Halts N2tn NNPC Fees
Politicspunch-ng23h ago

Tinubu's Executive Order Halts N2tn NNPC Fees

President Bola Tinubu has issued an executive order stopping the Nigerian National Petroleum Company Limited from deducting management fees and the Frontier Exploration Fund, effectively halting revenue streams worth about N2.076tn.

Bill Block’s GammaTime & Idilio Partner On Five Latin American Vertical Drama Series
Culturedeadline1d ago

Bill Block’s GammaTime & Idilio Partner On Five Latin American Vertical Drama Series

EXCLUSIVE: GammaTime, the micro-drama platform founded recently by former Miramax head Bill Block, has entered a co-financing and production agreement with Idilio, the Latin America micro-drama platform founded by TV personality Gabriela Tafur. Under the deal, the companies will co-produce five original, Spanish-language vertical series designed for global distribution. The slate will be developed natively in […]

Road S6 partially reopened after flooding in Poland
Worldtvn241d ago

Road S6 partially reopened after flooding in Poland

Drivers had to bypass the S6 road between Karwice and Sławno Zachód interchange due to flooding, which had blocked the route in both directions since Monday evening. The road is now passable, but only in the direction of Szczecin.

C-28 Road Closed in Spain Due to Landslide
Worldla-vanguardia6h ago

C-28 Road Closed in Spain Due to Landslide

A section of the C-28 road between the Bonaigua pass and Baqueira in Spain will remain closed until next week after a 60-meter breakwater collapsed and blocked the road.

Tigers linked to Padres star in blockbuster trade
SportYahoo11h ago

Tigers linked to Padres star in blockbuster trade

The Detroit Tigers are pushing all of their chips to the center of the table and going all-in on the 2026 season. That became evident once they not only held onto Tarik Skubal, with him being one year away from…

Malaysia’s push to curb LGBTQ dating apps like Grindr tests limits of internet control
PoliticsSCMP14h ago

Malaysia’s push to curb LGBTQ dating apps like Grindr tests limits of internet control

Malaysia is weighing new legal measures to curb LGBTQ dating platforms, widening concern among rights groups that the country is pushing deeper into morality-driven internet regulation, even as its control of global app stores remains limited. Authorities have already blocked access to the websites of Grindr and Blued – two internationally used dating apps popular among gay, bisexual and queer men – Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil said in a written parliamentary reply. But while their...

Orbán Accuses Zelenskyy of Pushing Hungary into War
Politicsaftonbladetsvenska-dagbladetindex-hr+1danas14h ago4 sources

Orbán Accuses Zelenskyy of Pushing Hungary into War

Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán sent a letter to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, accusing him of trying to drag Hungary into the war and blocking an oil pipeline, amidst an election campaign.

Nvidia smashes forecasts with record quarter
Technologywsjcnbctagesschau+4SCMPtvn24hinduKorea Herald16h ago7 sources

Nvidia smashes forecasts with record quarter

SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) -- Nvidia on Wednesday reported blockbuster quarterly results that blew past Wall Street expectations, posting record revenue of $68.1 billion as insatiable demand for its artifici

No. 6 UConn men smash No. 15 St. John’s 72-40, get revenge and a signature victory
SportYahoo21h ago

No. 6 UConn men smash No. 15 St. John’s 72-40, get revenge and a signature victory

PeoplesBank Arena in Hartford got as loud as it’s been in a generation of UConn men’s basketball on Wednesday night, as the No. 6 Huskies routed the No. 15 St. John’s Red Storm 72-40. Fueled by 20 points, 11 rebounds and six blocks from senior center Tarris Reed, Jr., UConn improved to 26-3 and 16-2 in Big East Conference play. St. John’s fell to 22-6 and 15-2 in league play.

What Yoon’s life sentence means for South Korean democracy
PoliticsSCMP23h ago

What Yoon’s life sentence means for South Korean democracy

It began with a late-night declaration of martial law and has ended, for now, with a gavel. In the 443 days between those two moments, South Korea’s democracy was tested in ways most countries never experience. Citizens formed human chains to block troops from reaching the National Assembly. Lawmakers rushed through corridors in the dead of night to kill the martial law decree by vote. The Constitutional Court upheld a president’s impeachment. Millions took to the streets in protest. A new...