Nicknamed for the safety vests worn by protesters, known as gilets jaunes, the Yellow Vest movement previously sparked a political crisis for the French government.
Allen Weisselberg, Trump Organization CFO, to be sentenced for tax crimes
Senior Trump adviser expected to be sentenced to five months at New York City’s Rikers Island jail complexAllen Weisselberg, a longtime executive for Donald Trump ’s real estate empire whose testimony helped convict the former president’s company of ta…
Iran court sentences Belgian citizen to 40 years in jail for spying, money laundering
Tehran’s Islamic Revolution Court sentences a Belgian national to 40 years in jail and 74 lashes after he was convicted of four offenses, including espionage and collusion with the United States.
China halts short-term visas for South Korea and Japan over Covid travel curbs
Beijing had said it would retaliate against countries that require negative tests from Chinese travellersChina has suspended issuing short-term visas in South Korea and Japan after announcing it would retaliate against countries that required negative …
Andrew Tate appeals against detention in Romania before investigation
Former kickboxer was arrested, along with his brother, on suspicion of human trafficking, rape and forming an organised crime groupA Romanian court is hearing Andrew Tate’s appeal against his detention and is expected to rule on Tuesday whether the con…
WA lawmakers want cold case unit for missing and murdered Indigenous people
The cold case unit would include investigators and a case navigator, who would work with families. Indigenous people experience violence at high rates.
Pro-Ukraine hackers leak Russian data in hopes someone will make sense of it
American investigative reporter Emma Best, a founder of the whistleblower site Distributed Denial of Secrets (DDoSecrets), told The Record in July that hackers had leaked over 12 million Russian documents to the organization since February.
Make your own Stone-ground Hot Chocolate — and be prepared to whisk
For making great hot chocolate at home, you need patience, not special equipment, whether you’re using stone-ground chocolate or a smooth, modern version.
Thanassis Laskaridis outfit tied to buy of Goodbulk capesize pair
The Alimia Group and Laskaridis Maritime are said to be expanding into capesizes in their first known S&P move
Satellite images capture crowding at China’s crematoriums and funeral homes as Covid surge continues
Satellite images taken over a number of Chinese cities have captured crowding at crematoriums and funeral homes, as the country continues its battle with an unprecedented wave of Covid-19 infections following its dismantling of severe pandemic restrict…