Flood in Nepal-Tibet: nearly 3,000 missing, search for survivors continues
Rescuers continue the search on Saturday August 29 to find survivors after the deadly flood which hit a region of the Himalayas on Wednesday, on the border between Nepal and the Chinese province of Tibet. According to official reports which are still…
Former Lakers Champion Takes A Shot At Deandre Ayton In The Wake Of Walker Kessler Trade
The Los Angeles Lakers suffered a big loss this summer with the departure of LeBron James. In one singular moment, they lost one of their most valuable and important players with no clear or obvious replacement. Fortunately, the Lakers followed it up…
Far-right British polemicist Milo Yiannopoulos arrested by ICE, US immigration police
Milo Yiannopoulos at the Straight Pride Parade in Boston, Massachusetts, United States, August 31, 2019. BRIAN SNYDER/REUTERS Champion of white nationalism in the United States, far-right British polemicist Milo Yiannopoulos, who praised the action of…
Norway. Norway, in mourning, enters a new era under Haakon VIII
Norway opened a new page in its history this Saturday with King Haakon VIII, who delivered a speech in memory of his father Harald, a unifying figure who remained on the throne for 35 years. “We are in mourning, but at the same time, seeing that so many…
Washington announces taking control of 65 billion barrels of Venezuelan oil
The agreement should double the oil reserves of the United States according to Donald Trump. Washington and Caracas announced on Friday August 28 that they had concluded a “historic” oil agreement, which will see the United States take…
In Niger, the military regime says it is “gradually regaining control” in the face of the mutineers
Shots and explosions were heard on Saturday morning, August 29, in Niamey, the capital of Niger, particularly around military base 101, adjacent to the international airport, and in the administrative zone where the presidential palace is located. After…
Lightning delay does little to slow Alamo Heights in rout of Pieper in season opener
The thunderstorm that made its way through the San Antonio area wasn’t the only semblance of lightning at Pieper Warrior Stadium on Friday night. Alamo Heights scored on its first two possessions and the Mules’ quick-strike offense was only…
Donald Trump announces US control of Venezuela’s oil
An oil tanker anchored on Lake Maracaibo, before transporting its crude oil to refineries in the United States, on the orders of Trump, in Maracaibo (Venezuela), July 27, 2026. JOSE ISAAC BULA/ANADOLU VIA AFP Donald Trump announced, Friday August 28, the…
Venezuela. Trump signs “historic” deal with Caracas to control majority of oil reserves
Donald Trump boasts of having signed the “largest oil deal in world history”. Washington and Caracas announced on Friday that they had reached a “historic” oil deal, which will see the United States take majority control of more than 65 billion barrels…
The hidden face of Dolly Parton, icon of conservatives and benefactor of progressives
Behind the rhinestone heels, false eyelashes, iconic blonde wig and acrylic nails, there’s another Dolly Parton. The artist has often been reduced to her image as a bimbo and country icon, particularly popular in conservative American circles. But…
