Mexican President Andrés Manuel López Obrador on Friday evening announced the severing of diplomatic relations with Ecuador following the arrest of former Ecuadorian Vice President Jorge Glas. Ecuadorian police late Friday broke through the external doors of the Mexican embassy in the
At least 71 women have been killed in Turkey this year, data shows. A decade ago, Turkey was the first country to ratify a European treaty on preventing violence against women. Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan later withdrew the country and said
A furious Rachel Riley has blasted entertainment retailer HMV after a tweet was published which she said failed to acknowledge Jewish children being saved from Nazis. The Countdown presenter, 37, took to social media platform X – formerly known as Twitter –
Marks and Spencer has been forced to delete a Christmas advert after a furious outcry on social media. The advert, which has been shared on social media, showed a woman with blue eyeshadow and a flame in her pupil. A second image
Vladimir Putin has been publicly humiliated after the bizarre decision to invite representatives of Russia, Belarus and Iran to attend this year’s Nobel Prize award ceremonies was reversed following an international outcry. Nobel Foundation was forced into an embarrassing climbdown after what
Sudan’s powerful paramilitary force has come under scrutiny from both a prominent rights group and 30 United Nations experts, who have accused them of engaging in rape and sexual violence against women. These allegations emerge as Sudan navigates its fourth month of
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis agreed in a recent interview that MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred should apologize for taking the All-Star Game away from Atlanta in 2021 in response to Georgia’s voter laws. DeSantis said on “OutKick the Show” with Clay Travis that
A decision by Iraqi officials to demolish a 300-year-old religious spire and tourist attraction in the city of Basra has prompted outcries from the local community. For three centuries, the al-Siraji Mosque remained a distinctive feature in southern Iraq but Basra’s governor,
Two years ago, Major League Baseball opted to move the All-Star Game from Atlanta to Colorado in response to Georgia’s voter laws. But hours before the 2023 midsummer classic, MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred said Atlanta is “in the mix” to host the
Many readers argued that the climbdown is a betrayal, with username pokey writing: “It is a major betrayal, no excuses, give him the boot.” Another, username ursh45 remarked: “Sunak has betrayed Brexit with his U-turn on EU laws. One thing is sure