Ex-police chief serving time for murder and rape escapes Arkansas prison

Winter used to be a beloved season in Gaza. It was thought to bring “khayr” and “baraka” – goodness and blessings. Children and adults alike looked forward to the arrival of the cold season for relief from the summer heat. When the rain would finally come, children would rush into… Read Details ⇢

VPNs (Virtual Private Networks) have been around for ages – or at least… they’ve been the go-to for secure remote access since the early days of the internet. The problem is however, the world has changed, and unfortunately, VPNs haven’t kept up – not even a little. They are simply… Read Details ⇢

Buon appetito!: Enrico Persegani, the chef at new Sandton restaurant Sinn How do you know which Johannesburg businesses did well this year? Go to the city’s fanciest restaurants round about now and see who has their Christmas parties there. A week or so ago, I was invited to an early… Read Details ⇢

French President Emmanuel Macron, in Mayotte, December 19, 2024. LUDOVIC MARIN / AFP The French presidency denied on Friday, December 20, the reported remarks by Emmanuel Macron in an investigation by Le Monde the day before. In 2023, in front of the then health minister, Aurélien Rousseau, Macron said: “The… Read Details ⇢

A French court has found Dominique Pelicot guilty of repeatedly drugging and raping his wife for almost a decade, and inviting dozens of strangers to rape her unconscious body. For in-depth analysis and a deeper perspective on a case that has horrified France and the world, FRANCE 24’s Yinka Oyetade… Read Details ⇢

The Biden administration announced another $4.28 billion in student loan handouts as President Biden and Vice President Harris prepare to leave the White House. The massive loan handout will give 54,900 public workers loan forgiveness. “Four years ago, the Biden-Harris Administration made a pledge to America’s teachers, service members, nurses,… Read Details ⇢

Flight MH370, a Boeing 777 carrying 227 passengers and 12 crew, vanished en route from Kuala Lumpur to Beijing on March 8, 2014. Malaysia’s government has agreed in principle to resume the search for the wreckage of missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370, more than 10 years after it disappeared in one of… Read Details ⇢

With just a few days to go until Christmas, there’s very little time left to score a last-minute gift or end-of-year treat for yourself. One of the best air fryers you can currently buy would work for either of these, so don’t miss this chance to get the Ninja Double… Read Details ⇢

Artist Frieda Toranzo Jaeger’s work Rage is a Machine in Times of Senselessness, which appeared on this year’s Venice Biennale The artist Frieda Toranzo Jaeger’s Jewish grandfather fled Nazi Germany to escape the Holocaust and settled in Mexico. That is where she was born in 1988 and grew up. Toranzo… Read Details ⇢