Archives for April 2023

Christian worshippers thronged the Church of the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem on Saturday to celebrate the ceremony of the "Holy Fire," an ancient, mysterious ritual that has sparked tensions this year with the Israeli police. … [Read more...] about Christian faithful flock to ‘Holy Fire’ under restrictions

Italian Premier Giorgia Meloni acknowledged "anomalies" in the handling of a Russian businessman who escaped from house arrest in Italy to avoid extradition to the United States and said Saturday she would speak with the justice minister to understand what happened. … [Read more...] about Italy’s Meloni acknowledges ‘anomalies’ in Russian escape

Protestors interrupted Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis's address at a GOP fundraising event in New Hampshire late Friday. … [Read more...] about DeSantis brushes off hecklers at New Hampshire fundraiser

Adobe has settled with the Justice Department for $3 million, resolving claims that the software company made kickback payments in order to secure sales of their software to the General Services Administration. … [Read more...] about Adobe settles suit with Justice Department over kickback claims

The construction of barbed-wired fence along Finland's long border with Russia - primarily meant to curb illegal migration - has broken ground near the southeastern town of Imatra less than two weeks after the Nordic country joined NATO as the 31st member of the military alliance. … [Read more...] about NATO member Finland breaks ground on Russia border fence