Turkey’s president slams European court for Demirtas ruling
ISTANBUL – Turkey’s president on Wednesday accused the European Courtroom of Human Rights of “defending a terrorist” after it dominated that Turkey should instantly launch from jail a outstanding Kurdish politician. Talking to his ruling occasion’s lawmakers, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan referred to as imprisoned politician Selahattin Demirtas…
Kobe Bryant’s widow slams lawsuit from mom seeking support
LOS ANGELES – Kobe Bryant’s widow has denounced a lawsuit from her mom claiming she is owed years of pay for working as an unpaid assistant and help promised by the basketball legend, who was killed in a helicopter crash in January. Vanessa Bryant issued a press release…
ICC prosecutor slams ‘wholly unacceptable’ US sanctions
THE HAGUE – The outgoing prosecutor of the Worldwide Prison Courtroom hit out Monday at sanctions slapped on her by the Trump Administration in her ultimate speech to an annual gathering of the courtroom’s member states earlier than she leaves workplace subsequent yr. Fatou Bensouda famous firstly of…
As virus slams rural California, many still pan restrictions
REDDING, Calif. – Brenda Luntey is brazenly violating California’s order to shut her restaurant to indoor eating. However she desires her clients and critics to know she is not sometimes a rule-breaker. It’s a matter of survival. “That is my first episode of civil disobedience in my complete…
US Embassy in Hungary slams article likening Soros to Hitler
BUDAPEST – The U.S. Embassy in Budapest on Monday condemned an article revealed by a Hungarian official that drew parallels between American-Hungarian billionaire George Soros and Adolf Hitler and the Nazis. The embassy posted on its Twitter account that it “strongly condemns” statements made in an article equating…
Watchdog slams UK over secrecy in virus equipment contracts
LONDON – The British authorities spent billions with out correct transparency in a scramble to safe protecting gear early within the coronavirus outbreak, the nation’s public watchdog mentioned Wednesday. The Nationwide Audit Workplace mentioned in a report that corporations with hyperlinks to politicians have been fast-tracked and had…