Former French President Sarkozy begins a 5-year prison sentence for campaign finance conspiracy
Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy has arrived at a Paris prison to begin serving a five-year sentence.
Day: October 21, 2025
Who was Stacey Hatfield? Australian influencer dies from ‘extremely rare complication’ shortly after birth of first child
Australian food influencer Stacey Hatfield, also known as Stacey Warnecke, has tragically passed away shortly after giving birth to her first child. The qualified nutritionist and founder of Natural Spoonfuls died due to unforeseen complications during…
US appeals court ruling allows Trump to send troops to Portland
The verdict is the most recent step in a rapidly advancing case that started last month when the states of California and Oregon, along with the city of Portland, filed a lawsuit to prevent President Trump from deploying the National Guard.
News24 | Japan set to get first woman prime minister after last-minute coalition deal
Japan’s ruling LDP and its junior partner signed a coalition deal on Monday, paving the way for Sanae Takaichi to become the country’s first woman premier.
Hong Kong prepares to reopen a runway after crash though it won’t be used regularly for now
Hong Kong authorities are preparing to reopen a runway where a cargo aircraft crashed, although it will remain out of regular use until the wreckage is fully cleared later this week.
Japan votes in country’s first ever female PM
Japan’s parliament has voted in the country’s first ever female prime minister.
$100,000 H-1B visa fee: Who pays, who doesn’t? Trump admin attempts to settle confusion over policy
USCIS has detailed its $100,000 visa fee, requiring payment via a new portal for applicants to proceed. Notably, existing visa holders like F-1 students and L-1 professionals are exempt from this surcharge when changing status to H-1B. Exceptions are e…
Memoir by Prince Andrew’s and Epstein’s accuser reignites a scandal that long dogged UK royals
The British royal family is once again under intense scrutiny as a memoir by one of Prince Andrew and Jeffery Epstein’s most prominent accusers hits bookstores.
Chess grandmaster dies unexpectedly aged 29
A chess grandmaster has died unexpectedly at the age of 29.
House Republicans preparing report on Biden’s use of autopen after months of investigation
House Republicans are preparing to release a report about President Joe Biden’s mental state and the alleged misuse of the presidential autopen during his term.