Archive du mois : mars 2018
The family whose car was caught up in a head-on collision with Ant McPartlin’s £26,000 Mini have broken their silence. Restaurant owner Faheem Vanoo and his chef wife Shilpa Dandekar were heading to work with daughter Amaira, four, when their green Mini was in collision with Ant’s car near Richmond, London, on Sunday. Recalling the…
West Indies come out trumps against ZimbabweHalf-centuries from Evin Lewis, Shai Hope and Marlon Samuels combined to outdo a fantastic century from Brendan Taylor, keeping West Indies well in the hunt for World Cup qualification West Indies 290 for 6 (Samuels 86, Hope 76, Muzarabani 2-36) beat Zimbabwe 289 all out (Taylor 138, Mire 45,…
Bad news for Facebook may have been a catalyst for Monday’s market meltdown, but analysts say there are plenty of reasons for selling to continue, not the least of which is an atmosphere of uncertainty being created by the White House. Fear of a global trade war tops the list of worries sparked by the…
Before Donald Trump, there were the brothers Ford. In many ways, Doug and the late Rob Ford, the travesty twins of Canadian politics, presaged Trump’s pestilential presidency albeit on a much less consequential, but still instructive scale. It’s instructive because the success and stubborn popularity of the brothers Ford are a frank rebuttal to anyone,…
Four soldiers have been killed in the Sinai Peninsula as part of an ongoing military operation against ISIL fighters in the region, according to the Egyptian military on Monday. Here is what’s happening – and why: What is happening Rebellion: Security operations against rebels in Sinai have been ongoing since 2000, but the rebellion picked up the moment after the military…
Boris Johnson vowed to crack down on corrupt Russian cash held in Britain today after talks with Nato chief Jens Stoltenberg on the Alliance response to Salisbury. The Foreign Secretary has been in Brussels for talks with EU foreign ministers and the Alliance Secretary General. As Britain continued to gain support for its furious reaction…
Whitney Light for BuzzFeed News Looking west from the Fairford River Water Control Structure, at the channel connecting Lake Manitoba to the Fairford River. Before the spring of 2011, Clifford Anderson’s home in Pinaymootang First Nation, Manitoba, was surrounded by greenery. The yard had towering elm trees reaching as high as 40 feet that he…
Mourinho has been criticised for his approach at Manchester UnitedManchester United manager Jose Mourinho is « looking outdated » and his personality has changed, says former Chelsea striker Chris Sutton. Mourinho has been criticised by some United fans and pundits for a style of football perceived to be unadventurous. United are second in the Premier League and…
A Lebanese-American businessman with close ties the United Arab Emirates crown prince organised a meeting of Arab leaders on a yacht in the Red Sea three years ago and proposed to start an « elite group » that would supersede the Gulf Cooperation Council, according to a news report. George Nader’s name has surfaced in recent weeks…
Following the unexpected sacking of US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson, EU foreign affairs chief Federica Mogherini must be more concerned than ever before about the future of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action (JCPOA), commonly known as the « Iran nuclear deal ». Today, the EU is faced with having to make a choice between preserving the Iran…
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