Jerusalem has been at the heart of decades of Israeli-Palestinian conflict. Israel sees all of Jerusalem as its eternal and indivisible capital while Palestinians want the eastern section as capital of their future state. JERUSALEM – An annual “flag” march by Israeli nationalists through Jerusalem’s Old City this Sunday, May 29, could prove to be … Read more
BUFFALO, USA – The 18-year-old man accused of the deadly mass shooting in Buffalo, New York, visited the city in March and again the day before the rampage, police said on Monday, May 16, as public figures decried the suspect’s racist ideology and the spread of white supremacy. The FBI said Payton Gendron, 18, who … Read more
LAOAG CITY, Philippines – With just a few days before the May 9 polls, a citizens’ group on Monday, May 2, appealed to candidates in Ilocos Norte not to suppress the people’s will amid claims and counter-claims of harassment and threats among rival rivals political camps. The Crusaders for Peace urged provincial candidates to cooperate … Read more
Leeds United boss Jesse Marsch has revealed that Patrick Bamford is edging closer to recovery, and should be taking part in full training next week when quizzed about his forward ahead of the Yorkshire outfit’s trip to Selhurst Park on Sunday. The news is not as good for meanwhile Adam Forshaw, who has suffered a … Read more
BEIJING, China – China’s economy slowed in March as consumption, real estate, and exports were hitting hard, taking the shine off faster-than-expected first-quarter growth numbers and worsening an outlook already weakened by COVID-19 curbs and the Ukraine war . The biggest near-term challenge for Beijing is the tough new coronavirus rules at a time of … Read more
Photo: Mark Blinch/Getty Images With the 2021-22 NBA regular season now in the history books, here’s my final thoughts on this year’s extremely talented rookie class. Before giving my Rookie of the Year pick, I just want to say that Detroit’s Cade Cunningham (#1 pick) wins this award if he has a fully healthy season … Read more
ILOILO City, Philippines – Farmers and fisherfolk who joined the 2,000-kilometer march for the Robredo-Pangilinan tandem touched base with supporters and fellow agriculture sector workers in key Western Visayas areas from Thursday, April 7, to Saturday, April 9. Farmers from Sumilao, Bukidnon, and members of the Pambansang Kilusan ng mga Samahang Magsasaka (Pakisama) stopped at … Read more
This week’s selection of news, sports, lifestyle, entertainment, and human interest photos from the Philippines and around the globe Muslims around the world start the holy month of Ramadan while Pope Francis visits Malta. El Salvador’s Congress approved emergency powers that temporarily suspended some constitutional protections and Canada announced a new child care deal. In … Read more
Photo: AP It has been a pretty exciting period for college basketball fans, with NCAA March Madness in full swing and only four teams left to contend for the NCAA Championship. The tournament has certainly lived up to the hype and, while it lasts, we have a special deal to bring to you our readers … Read more
Leading racing advisor Andrew Mount’s is a contributor to the Racing Post, Racing Post Weekender, Racing & Football Outlook, the GG.co.uk website and a regular pundit on William Hill radio. Andrew uses stats and systems to find value bets and shares his latest thoughts below… Andrew has been in great form this week and found … Read more