Sweden can’t meet some of Turkey’s demands for its NATO bid
Swedish Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson says Turkey is making demands that Sweden cannot accept. Ankara’s stipulations were to lift its veto on Stockholm’s bid to join NATO.
Day: January 8, 2023
New US House chief makes pledge on Ukraine aid – media
Kevin McCarthy reportedly secures his election as US House speaker by pledging to limit future aid to Ukraine
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Sandfort scores 22, Iowa ends Rutgers’ streak 76-65
Payton Sandfort more than doubled his season average with 22 points, Filip Rebraca had a double-double and Iowa ended Rutgers’ five-game winning streak with a 76-65 victory on Sunday.
Top-flight teams avoid upsets, reach French Cup round of 32
Top-flight teams Lorient, Reims and Toulouse avoided upsets upsets with heavy scoring to reach the French Cup’s round of 32.
Supporters of Brazil’s ex-president storm Congress in echoes of Jan. 6 attack on U.S. Capitol
Supporters of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro have stormed government buildings in scenes that evoke the Jan. 6 attacks on the U.S. Capitol.
Images and videos shared on social media showed Bolsonaro supporters reportedly ransacking Brazi…
Miami’s Tyreek Hill briefly leaves with ankle injury vs Jets
Dolphins star receiver Tyreek Hill briefly left Sunday’s game against the New York Jets with an ankle injury before returning for the final drive of the first half.
France Fines Apple for Illegally Harvesting iPhone Owners’ Data for Ads
“France’s data protection authority, CNIL, fined Apple €8 million (about $8.5 million) Wednesday,” reports Gizmodo, “for illegally harvesting iPhone owners’ data for targeted ads without proper consent.”
It’s an unusual sanction for the iPhone ma…
Senegal grieves after deadly bus crash kills 38 and injures dozens
In the deadliest motor accident in Senegal’s recent years, at least 38 people have been killed and dozens injured after a crash involving two buses.
Ukraine denies Russian claim it killed hundreds of soldiers
Moscow said its ‘retaliatory strike’ killed more than 600 soldiers, but Kyiv said its armed forces were not affected.
Brazil protesters storm president’s palace, Congress & supreme court as cops fire tear gas on Bolsonaro supporters
PROTESTERS stormed Brazil’s presidential palace and supreme court today as cops fired tear gas on Jair Bolsonaro supporters.
Supporters of Bolsonaro shoved through police barricades and stormed into the Congress building in a dramatic protest …