Italy plans to again send an ambassador to Damascus after more than a decade, despite the brutal ongoing civil war in Syria, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said on Friday. Tajani, testifying to a parliamentary committee in Rome, justified the decision by saying that the European Union “must not leave Moscow with a monopoly” in […]
Almost two-thirds of citizens of EU countries are concerned about the security of the European Union, according to a newly released poll conducted on behalf of the European Commission. Around 47% of EU citizens surveyed said they were “fairly worried” about the security of the bloc over the next five years, while another 17% said […]
The Raiders caused a bit of a social media stir on Thursday when a video emerged that showed members of the team mocking Chiefs quarterback Patrick Mahomes with a Kermit the Frog puppet. While Las Vegas did get the best of Mahomes the last time the two teams played on Christmas Day, it was still […]
In the heart of East Africa, a seismic event is unfolding that could forever alter the continent’s geographical landscape. The notion of Africa splitting has the attention scientists and geologists worldwide, as the Great Rift Valley stretches and tears at the Earth’s crust. This dramatic phenomenon is not the plot of a science fiction novel […]
Police watchdog confirms officer is due to be interviewed after video shared online of suspect being kicked. A British police officer is under criminal investigation over an incident at Manchester Airport in which a suspect was kicked and stamped on during an arrest, the police watchdog says. “We can confirm we are conducting a criminal […]
Red Sox acquire pitcher James Paxton in trade with Dodgers originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Red Sox have made a move ahead of the July 30 MLB trade deadline. James Paxton is coming back to Boston. The Red Sox acquired the right-handed starting pitcher in a trade with the Los Angeles Dodgers, […]
The late comedian Rodney Dangerfield was famous for his catchphrase, “I don’t get no respect.” Does Dangerfield’s line apply to some stocks today? Absolutely. Three Motley Fool contributors think they’ve found surprisingly underrated pharmaceutical stocks to buy right now. Here’s why they picked AstraZeneca (NASDAQ: AZN), Pfizer (NYSE: PFE), and Viatris (NASDAQ: VTRS). A healthcare […]
The Mets have placed Dedniel Nunez on the IL and DFA’d Adrian Houser amid a flurry of roster moves. In the corresponding moves, Kodai Senga was activated from the IL, Shintaro Fujinami was reinstated from the IL and DFA’d, and Eric Orze was called up from Triple-A Syracuse. Nunez, who has emerged as one of […]
Cue squeals heard around the ton after Netflix announced that Benedict Bridgerton will anchor the hit Netflix series’s fourth season. “Welcome to the marriage mart, Benedict,” the streamer’s official announcement video, posted July 23, reads. In the video, actor Luke Thompson is seen with a Bridgerton script in hand as a person off-camera hands him […]
HOUSTON (Reuters) – Baker Hughes cut its outlook for spending by oil producers on Friday, citing lower drilling activity by North American companies, joining other oilfield service companies in warning about softness in the region. However, the company raised its full-year revenue and profit estimates, banking on strong international growth and demand for gas equipment. […]
You could be longing for an outdoor escape or the thrill of a trendy club. Whatever it may be, Kentucky offers a long list of vacation rentals that can serve as home base for about any adventure. When it comes to the absolute favorite, however, a recent report from Airbnb revealed the most popular listing […]
A man has been arrested on suspicion of sparking California’s largest wildfire of the year by pushing a burning car down a steep embankment. Ronnie Dean Stout II, 42, was seen shoving the smouldering vehicle down a 60-foot gully in the Alligator Hole area of Bidwell Park in Chico, California, at around 3pm local time […]