19.12.2024 22:20Gisèle Pelicot’s Testimony in France Rape Trial Becomes a Message of Hope Dozens of men who abused Gisèle Pelicot were convicted, including the man who invited them to do so: her husband of 50 years. She wanted the public trial to show rape victims they were not alone.19.12.2024 22:21Olaf Scholz: Mann wegen Gefährdung des Straßenverkehrs und Hausfriedensbruch nach Rollfeld-Vorfall angeklagt Der Vorfall versetzte Sicherheitskreise in Aufregung: Nun soll dem Mann, der Olaf Scholz auf dem Rollfeld deutlich zu nahe kam, ... 19.12.2024 22:21Micron stock headed for worst day since 2020 after disappointing guidance Micron's stock plummeted on Thursday following the company's earnings report and its weaker-than-expected guidance for the second quarter.19.12.2024 22:21Cheers, chants and hope for change: supporters thank Gisèle Pelicot for her bravery as rape trial ends Gisèle Pelicot was greeted by applause as she left court after her ex-husband and 50 other men were sentencedGisèle Pelicot rape trial: husband jailed for 20 years as all 51 men found guiltyAs Gisèle Pelicot walked down the steps of the Avignon courthouse at the end of the biggest rape trial in French history, hundreds of supporters who had travelled from across France and Europe burst into cheers and applause, chanting: “Thank you, Gisèle.”Others stood with placards that read “shame has changed sides” in honour of her words, back in October, to explain why she was waiving her anonymity and facing down her rapists in court: “It’s not for us to have shame,” she said then. “It’s for them.” Continue reading... ... 19.12.2024 22:24FDA ruling limits which foods can be labeled ‘healthy’ on packaging Food manufacturers will have to meet specific standards to be able to use the word "healthy" when describing products on package labels under new rules from the FDA.19.12.2024 22:32Palestinian Authority refuses to back down in fight with Jenin fighters Residents in the Jenin camp have lived with days of clashes between PA security forces and local fighters.19.12.2024 22:56Georgia court disqualifies prosecutor Fani Willis from Trump election case The decision adds further uncertainty to the case, which alleges Trump and his allies tried to overturn the 2020 race.19.12.2024 23:10Honda ditches go-it-alone tradition in pursuit of Nissan merger - Nikkei Asia19.12.2024 23:10Zelenskyy says US, Europe must work together to secure Ukraine peace Zelenskyy insisted that any steps to secure peace in Ukraine would have to involve the might of the United States.19.12.2024 23:12Man who falsely claimed to be bitcoin creator sentenced for continuing to sue developers Craig Wright given one-year suspended sentence for breaching court order to stop suing bitcoin developersAn Australian computer scientist who falsely claimed to be the creator of bitcoin has been given a one-year suspended prison sentence after the high court in London ruled he was in contempt because he would not stop suing people.Mr Justice Mellor had already found that Craig Wright, 54, repeatedly lied about his claim to be Satoshi Nakamoto, the pseudonym used by the person or people who launched bitcoin – the cryptocurrency that was first mined in 2009 and recently soared in value to £79,000. Continue reading... ... 19.12.2024 23:29‘These water companies have got a damn nerve’: anger in England as 58,000 homes lose supply while bills surge Southern Water customers’ taps ran dry or lost pressure after a fault at one of its supply works“It feels awful,” said Samantha Hargreaves as she trundled her bottle-laden trolley past queues of cars waiting for drinking water in an Asda car park. It was the second year in a row that her water supply had been cut off shortly before Christmas, and she was loading up her car with extra bottles to give to less mobile neighbours.“There’s quite a few of us who are struggling,” said Hargreaves, a 31-year-old community healthcare assistant. Continue reading... ... 19.12.2024 23:29Syria’s interim gov’t pledges justice, jobs, and security in ‘new era’ Speaking to Al Jazeera, Syria's new interim gov't spokesperson says plans to establish a fair justice system a priority.19.12.2024 23:31Israeli attacks kill at least 32 Palestinians in 24 hours Palestinians experienced a deadly 24 hours in Gaza, with at least 32 people killed by widespread Israeli attacks.19.12.2024 23:36Fury vs Usyk 2: Heavyweight boxing title bout pair face-off for 11-minutes Tyson Fury and Oleksandr Usyk had to be pulled away from each other after an 11-minute face-off ahead of title fight.19.12.2024 23:44Léon Marchand «en Australie pour deux ou trois mois» après un dernier meeting à La Réunion ce week-end En marge du meeting de l’Océan Indien auquel il va participer jusqu’à dimanche, le quadruple champion olympique a annoncé un changement de cap pour début 2025.19.12.2024 23:50Gisèle Pelicot rape trial: ex-husband jailed for 20 years as all 51 men found guilty Gisèle Pelicot addresses other sexual violence victims after the verdicts, saying outside court: ‘We share the same fight’Who are the men convicted over rape and assault?Cheers, chants and hope: supporters thank Gisèle PelicotGisèle Pelicot has paid tribute to sexual violence victims still fighting for recognition in society after her ex-husband and 50 other men were found guilty in the biggest rape trial in French history.As political leaders hailed the trial as a turning point in the battle against rape culture and victim shaming, Pelicot, 72, said on Thursday that she had never regretted her decision to waive her right to anonymity in order to hold the trial in public. Continue reading... ... 19.12.2024 23:56New Jersey Sen. Andy Kim reveals a surprise in his Senate floor desk Kim found found in his desk the name of Sen. Daniel K. Inouye, the only U.S. senator to receive both the Medal of Freedom and Medal of Honor. He called him an "AAPI trailblazer." 20.12.2024 0:02As Shutdown Looms, $100 Billion in Disaster Relief Hangs in Balance Hurricane Helene was the deadliest storm to hit the US mainland since Hurricane Katrina20.12.2024 0:04Grève à Vencorex : deux syndicats acceptent une «fin de conflit» Faute de reprise des activités, l’entreprise chimique risquerait de se retrouver en liquidation anticipée. «La pire des issues» selon les salariés.20.12.2024 0:15Macron surveys cyclone devastation in Mayotte French President Emmanuel Macron visited Mayotte after Cyclone Chido left the island in ruins.20.12.2024 0:33Boxe : en vidéo, Fury et Usyk se défient du regard pendant... 10 minutes à deux jours de leur combat Prêts à en découdre, les deux poids lourds ont maintenant rendez-vous sur le ring, ce samedi, à Riyad en Arabie saoudite.20.12.2024 0:42Canada’s government in shambles after Trump tariff threats – what can it do next? Even before he assumes the presidency, Trump has sent the Canadian government into paroxysms with trade threatsOne person, at least, was clearly delighted by the political upheaval triggered in Canada by this week’s sudden resignation of the country’s deputy prime minister.Chrystia Freeland, who stood down on Monday, had clashed with Justin Trudeau over the appropriate response to stiff tariffs threatened by Donald Trump – and the US president-elect was relishing the drama. Continue reading... ... 20.12.2024 0:44France’s largest rape trial ordeal ends with defendants found guilty Gisele Pelicot, the victim at the centre of France’s largest ever rape trial, was cheered as she left court on Thursday.20.12.2024 0:46Luigi Mangione arrives in NY to face murder, terrorism charges Luigi Mangione was returned to New York to face charges in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.20.12.2024 0:53At least 35 children killed in crowd crush at school fair in Nigeria Police arrest eight people after incident at Basorun Islamic high school in IbadanAt least 35 children have died and six others were seriously injured in a crowd crush at a school fair in Nigeria’s third largest city, Ibadan.Police said eight people had been arrested “for their various involvements” in the incident. Among those detained was the main sponsor of the event on Wednesday at the Basorun Islamic highschool, which was organised by the Wings Foundation and Agidigbo FM radio. Continue reading... ... 20.12.2024 0:56Cyclone Chido death toll in Mozambique rises to 73 At least 66 of the deaths occurred in the northern Cabo Delgado province, national disaster centre says.20.12.2024 1:00Bitcoin falls below $100K after Fed signals fewer rate cuts in 2025: CNBC Crypto World CNBC Crypto World features the latest news and daily trading updates from the digital currency markets and provides viewers with a look at what's ahead with high-profile interviews, explainers, and unique stories from the ever-changing crypto industry. On today's show, SEC Commissioner Hester Peirce discusses the agency's role in crypto under the incoming leadership, as well as where some of the enforcement actions against crypto firms may stand.20.12.2024 1:01Celebrity pastor plagued by Diddy misinformation on YouTube asks court to intervene A court filing is seeking to unveil creators of AI-generated misinformation that's targeted Bishop T.D. Jakes.20.12.2024 1:05Lessons for Asia from Australia's social media ban for under-16s - Nikkei Asia20.12.2024 1:07US imposes more sanctions on Yemen’s Houthis amid escalation with Israel US penalties target Sanaa central bank governor, as Houthis say they are undeterred by US and Israeli attacks.20.12.2024 1:14Peter Mandelson to be announced as UK’s next US ambassador Keir Starmer on the verge of appointing Labour grandee to key post at start of Trump presidencyPeter Mandelson is set to become Britain’s next ambassador to the US, the first time a politician has been appointed to the role for almost half a century.Keir Starmer is about to announce that Lord Mandelson, a former Labour minister and European commissioner for trade, has been given the role. The Guardian understands he will take over as Donald Trump begins his second term as president. Continue reading... ... 20.12.2024 1:30Amazon workers strike across seven facilities at peak of holiday shopping season Amazon workers at seven facilities in New York, Georgia, California and Illinois went on strike Thursday. Страницы: 859860861862863864865866867868869870871872873874875876877878879880881882883884885886887888889890891892893894895896897898899