Longtime Trump Org Executive Sentenced to Five Months in Jail
Weisselberg, 75, was the chief financial officer of former president Donald Trump’s real estate and entertainment group from 2005 to 2021.
German Student Suspected of Stabbing Teacher to Death
The student called emergency services and did not resist arrest, police said.
After Hype and Controversy, Prince Harry’s Memoir Goes on Sale
The book comes on the back of the six-hour Netflix docuseries “Harry & Meghan”, in which the couple again aired their grievances with the royal family and the British media.
Biden, López Obrador, Trudeau Meet in Mexico City for Summit
The three-way gathering is held most years, although there was a hiatus while Donald Trump was US president.
China Suspends Visas for South Koreans in Virus Retaliation
The WHO and several nations have accused China of withholding data on its outbreak
Saudi Arabia Lifts Restriction on Hajj Pilgrim Numbers
The number of pilgrims will return to what it was before the pandemic, without any age limit
Outrage as Iran Hands Down More Death Sentences Over Amini Protests
Four executions have been carried out, while six of those convicted have been granted retrials.
Brazil’s Bolsonaro Hospitalized With Abdominal Pain
Bolsonaro “is under observation in the hospital, due to abdominal discomfort stemming from the stabbing attack he suffered in 2018”
Prince Harry Accuses Royal Family Members of ‘Getting in Bed with the Devil’
He also said it was, “important to acknowledge,” his past drug use after admitting taking cocaine, cannabis and magic mushrooms.
Bolsonaro Supporters Storm Brazil Congress, Presidential Palace
A sea of protesters dressed in the green and yellow of the flag flooded into the seat of power in Brasilia, invading the floor of Congress
Prince Harry to Defend Scandalous Memoirs in TV Interviews
The 38-year-old prince’s ghost-written book “Spare” was widely leaked after it mistakenly went on sale in Spain ahead of the official publication date Tuesday.
US Writer Russell Banks Dies at 82
Banks “passed away peacefully last night in his home in upstate (New York),”
UK Palace Allies Push Back Against Prince Harry’s Claims
Buckingham Palace hasn’t officially commented on the book but British newspapers and websites brimmed with quotes from unnamed “royal insiders.”
Iran Hangs Two Nore Protester
They were found guilty of “corruption on earth” over their alleged involvement in the death of a paramilitary officer.
Boy Aged Six Detained after Shooting Teacher in US
It is unclear how the child obtained the gun, but the incident was not “an accidental shooting”.
McCarthy Elected House Speaker in Rowdy Post-Midnight Vote
“My father always told me, it’s not how you start, it’s how you finish,” McCarthy told cheering fellow Republicans.
Deadly Riots in Mexico after Arrest of El Chapo’s Son
Furious gang members set up road blocks, set fire to vehicles and attacked a local airport.
Mexico Arrests Son of Notorious Drug kingpin ‘El Chapo’
El Chapo is serving a life sentence in the United States for trafficking hundreds of tons of drugs into the US over the course of 25 years.
Ukraine Rejects Putin’s ‘Trivial’ Christmas Truce
The Russian Orthodox Church celebrates Christmas Day on January 7.
Ukraine Dismisses Putin’s Christmas Ceasefire as ‘Hypocrisy’
Putin is open to dialogue with Ukraine if Kyiv recognises “the new territorial realities”, said the Kremlin,
