Argentina’s former president Cristina Kirchner, who has been accused of receiving tens of millions of dollars in bribes during her term in office, will go on trial for corruption, a federal court confirmed on Thursday. Mrs Kirchner is accused of running a criminal network at the heart of the infamous "corruption notebooks" scandal – bribes paid by businessmen…
Ugandan activists on Thursday slammed a government campaign to use "curvy women" as a tourism "product", which has sparked a furore in the east African nation. Tourism Minister Godfrey Kiwanda unveiled the campaign on Wednesday at a press conference attended by a bevy of curvaceous women. "Uganda is endowed with beautiful women. Their beauty is unique…
It’s the Canadian way these days: Land a reasonably well-paying job in a major city, move there, and contend with a lifetime of high living costs and stressful commutes. But a new study suggests we may not be doing ourselves any favours living like this. Researchers at McGill University and the University of British Columbia’s…
NEW YORK, NY — A California farm linked to an outbreak of E.coli on romaine lettuce is recalling more leafy products and cauliflower that were shipped to several states. Adam Bros. Farming, Inc., based out of Santa Maria, California, said in a release it recalled red leaf lettuce, green leaf lettuce and cauliflower harvested from…
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Around 12,000 people were evacuated after a fire and intense explosions at a Ukrainian Defence Ministry ammunition depot early on Tuesday morning, officials said. No casualties were reported. Ukraine’s state security service said it was investigating possible sabotage, and the defence ministry’s spokesman said the fact that explosions were set off in different parts of…
The ex-Germany international married Amine Gulse in Istanbul in June, and says the experience has had a positive effect ahead of the new campaign Arsenal playmaker Mesut Ozil has revealed he is “happy and healthy” ahead of the new season, and says his marriage to partner Amine Gulse has made him “calm” as the 2019-20…
Four years after a public, drunken, anti semitic outburst nearly ended his fashion career, infamous fashion designer John Galliano is set to make his much anticipated comeback to the industry on Monday, during the final day of London Collections: Men, as the new creative head for Maison Martin Margiela. The ‘enfant terrible’ will be bowing…
Click:star tracker satellite Four-time world Ironman champion Chrissie Wellington has announced the launch of her latest book: To the Finish Line: A World Champion Triathlete’s Guide to Your Perfect Race. Advertisement Available from spring 2017, the book, which was produced in association with 220 Triathlon magazine, offers advice on everything from planning your race season and…
Imaginez Antoine Dupont, Beauden Barrett et Maro Itoje réunis dans une même équipe, face à Matthieu Jalibert, Cheslin Kolbe et Will Skelton. Ce match aujourd’hui improbable aura peut-être lieu dès l’été 2022. Un projet de nouvelle compétition internationale de rugby à 12, réunissant les meilleurs joueurs et joueuses du monde, a en effet été présenté…