Suspect in Israeli embassy shooting charged with murder

Front row: Cindy Fabre, Miss France contest director; Sylvie Vartan, jury president; Angélique Angarni-Filopon, winner; and Jean-Pierre Foucault. ROMAIN PERROCHEAU / AFP Miss Déjà Vu Does this scene ring a bell? That’s no surprise: Every year, on almost the same date, a young woman, bearing a tiara on her head… Read Details ⇢

The Baltimore Ravens clinched a playoff berth with their victory over the Pittsburgh Steelers on Saturday, but head coach John Harbaugh had an important message to share before he addressed the team’s success on the field.  Speaking to reporters after the 34-17 victory, Harbaugh began with something he said was “important”… Read Details ⇢

Russia accuses Ukraine of ‘massive’ drone attack that hit a luxury apartment block in the city, some 1,000km (620 miles) from the frontier. Russian President Vladimir Putin has pledged retaliation after Ukrainian drones struck residential buildings in the city of Kazan in Russia’s Tatarstan region. Putin made the comments via… Read Details ⇢

While Black Friday is behind us, some great prices have hung on a little longer. One huge highlight is a continuing discount on my absolute favorite headphones. Today, you can buy the Sony WH-1000XM4 Wireless Headphones at Amazon US for $198 (was $348) with the same headphones at Amazon UK… Read Details ⇢

Members of the League of Women Voters in front of a voter registration bulletin board in Cincinnati, Ohio, in 1926. BRIDGEMAN IMAGES Every year, the Varieties of Democracy Institute (V-Dem), based at the University of Gothenburg, Sweden, publishes a report on the state of democracy worldwide. Released in March, the… Read Details ⇢

Sen. Joe Manchin, I-W.V., delivered a parting shot to the Democratic Party, calling his former party “toxic” as he prepares to retire from office at the end of the congressional term. Manchin, who was a lifelong Democrat before registering as an Independent earlier this year, blasted the Democratic Party in… Read Details ⇢

Beijing calls on the US to stop ‘dangerous moves’ that ‘undermine peace and stability’ in the Taiwan Strait. China has warned the United States of “playing with fire” after Washington announced more military aid and sales to Taiwan. A statement from the Chinese Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Sunday urged… Read Details ⇢

The total number of free channels is now 171 Google TV Freeplay remains exclusive to the US There’s been a recent boom in free TV with ads We’ve already seen dozens of new free-to-view channels added to Google TV during 2024, and one more update has been rolled out in… Read Details ⇢

A pulley and rope system installed by members of the South African police above a disused gold mine shaft in Stilfontein, South Africa, November 17, 2024. STRINGER / EPA/MAXPPP They were all waiting in the middle of a field strewn with rubble. On one side were around 30 uniformed police… Read Details ⇢