VATICAN CITY (CNS) – Pope Francis is planning to make the longest trip of his papacy in September, visiting Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Timor-Leste and Singapore, the Vatican press office announced. During the 12-day Asian tour, the press office said April 12, he intends to visit: Jakarta, the Indonesian capital, Sept. 3-6; Port Moresby and Continue reading
The Rochester, N.Y., grocer has long been sought by New York transplants and others. It joins an already crowded supermarket scene in Charlotte.
NASCAR confirmed Thursday that the TV coverage of its Xfinity series will be making the move to the CW Network starting this September.
Leaders of two nations vow to muster international support for two-state solution to Gaza crisisIreland and Spain have reiterated their intention to forge an alliance of countries that will soon recognise Palestine as a nation state.The Irish taoiseach, Simon Harris, and Spain’s prime minister, Pedro Sánchez, vowed on Friday to muster international support for a two-state solution in Israel and Palestine. Continue reading
UK retirees who are homeowners, together with other dual homeowners in Spain, have been hit the hardest by Brexit's movement restrictions.Since the UK left the European Union (EU) in 2020, holidaymakers have been unable to enjoy their properties freely and can only stay in an EU country for 90 out of every 180 days without a visa.Spain has since announced that it will be scrapping its Golden Visa scheme, which has seen non-EU citizens who invest a minimum of £429,000 into Spanish properties to...
Xavi calls for 'boiling point' atmosphere at Montjuïc - FC BarcelonaBoth the players and coach Xavi Hernández are all too aware of the challenge that faces them. "We will have to show a lot of personality to get to the semi-finals," said the Barça coach in his pre-game appearance before the press on Monday. The boss then added that making the semi-finals would be "a complete success" for the Club. Pedri: 'The fans deserve a semi-final' - FC BarcelonaPedri marked his return from injury by...
Australia’s leading environmental activist groups will be gathering outside the Crown Casino in Perth this morning as the country’s leading oil and gas company holds its annual general meeting. Activists from Greenpeace Australia Pacific, the Australian Conservation Foundation, the Conservation Council of WA (CCWA), Market Forces and Environs Kimberley will be protesting Woodside Energy’s continued […]
Tesla (TSLA) reported first quarter results that missed analyst estimates on both the top and bottom lines. Adjusted earnings per share of $0.45 fell short of the $0.52 Wall Street was expecting. Revenue of $21.3 billion fell short of the estimated $22.3 billion. Operating income also missed, $1.17 billion versus the $1.53 billion estimate. However, the company said it plans to accelerate the launch of new models, including a more affordable one. Yahoo Finance's Julie Hyman and Jared Blikre are...
A derelict school in Livingston is set to be knocked down as part of a plan to build 47 homes. Cedarbank School, which caters for pupils with additional needs, relocated in 2022. Its former home just off Ladywell East Road was left vacant as a result with many locals feeling the abandoned site is an eyesore. Springfield Partnerships has submitted plans to West Lothian Council for a development of affordable two-bedroom apartments. The project also includes a large green space, benches, parking...
The Ripon City Council discussed plans Tuesday for a public workshop on the East Main Traffic Signal Project. That’s the project calling for the installation of a traffic signal at the intersection of East Main Street and the northbound freeway on / off ramps – the area is currently controlled by stop signs.
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (KRQE) – A United Soccer Stadium at Balloon Fiesta Park is moving forward after the city's Environmental Planning Commission approved the plans. Months after the proposal for the New Mexico United Stadium was approved in November, the plans faced multiple setbacks. The initial plans drew major backlash from people in surrounding neighborhoods that eventually []
MOSCOW (AP) — Russia's President Vladimir Putin on Thursday mocked a scheduled round of Ukraine peace talks in Switzerland, warning that Moscow will not accept any enforced plans that ignore its interests. Switzerland’s government said Wednesday it will host a high-level international conference in June to help chart a path toward peace in Ukraine after more than two years of fighting, and expressed hope that Russia might join in the peace process someday. PUTIN PLANS FOR NEXT 6-YEAR TERM AS...