Depuis plus de deux ans, Julian Assange vit confiné dans les locaux de l’ambassade d’Equateur, à Londres. Aujourd’hui, le fondateur de Wikileaks annonce être sur le point de quitter le bâtiment. La police anglaise attend avec impatience. En juin 2012, Julian Assange a trouvé refuge dans l’ambassade d’Equateur à Londres. Depuis, la police anglaise encercle…
Month: February 2020
Mort de Mike Nichols
Hollywood vient de perdre l’un de ses plus grands réalisateurs. Mike Nichols est décédé mercredi à l’âge de 83 ans. Il laisse des chefs-d’oeuvres comme Qui a peur de Virginia Woolf?, mais c’est Le lauréat qui lui a valu l’Oscar de meilleur réalisateur. Son dernier film, La guerre selon Charlie Wilson, est sorti en 2007…
'Winnie The Pooh' Voice Actor Accused of Rape and Animal Abuse
The ex-wife of the actor who voiced beloved cartoon character Winnie The Pooh has accused him of raping her and abusing animals. As part of a vicious custody case, Stephanie Cumming has alleged that voice actor Jim Cummings “has engaged in physical, sexual and emotional abuse including but not limited to death threats, rape, and…
Bette Midler Suggests Someone Should Stab President Trump
Left-wing actress Bette Midler took to social media this week and suggested that someone in President Donald Trump’s “camp” should “shiv” or stab him. “He actually looks better here! Maybe someone in his camp can gently give him a shiv. I mean, shove,” Bette Midler said on Tuesday night. The actress was piggybacking on a…
Commission backs EU accession talks for Albania, Macedonia
Federica Mogherini, the EU's foreign policy chief, at the EU headquarters in Brussels | John Thys/AFP via Getty Images Commission backs EU accession talks for Albania, Macedonia Both countries told they must continue to ‘work on reforms’ and modernization. By Emma Anderson 4/17/18, 4:57 PM CET Updated 4/18/18, 7:37 PM CET The European Commission on…
K-Pop Star Apologizes After Concluding Military Service
Singer/rapper T.O.P of the internationally successful K-pop group Big Bang ended his mandatory military service this weekend, posting a lament on Instagram stating he was “not proud” of the controversies that occurred during his service and vowing to “repay” fans for their loyalty, Australian broadcaster SBS reported Monday. All men aged 18-28 must serve in the military in South Korea and no exception exists for pop…
Box Office: 'Curse of La Llorona' Is #1, Faith Film 'Breakthrough' Has Strong Debut in Slowest Easter Weekend in over a Decade
The Hispanic-themed horror flick Curse of La Llorona scared up much higher tickets sales than forecast as other studios sat out the Easter weekend ahead of next week’s release of Marvel’s Avengers: Endgame. But despite the horror movie’s success, the box office is down over all. Not many films debuted this Easter weekend because movie…
The Cinderella Spitzenkandidaten
For some European politicians, the runway to a campaign for European Commission president is clear. Others might need a bit of help from a fairy godmother. The mix of qualities and qualifications needed to become a viable candidate for the EU’s top job is far more complex than in a national election. Support on the European…
Europa League Betting Tips: Goals galore in treble for Thursday
The second-tier competition in European football begins its knockout stage and our tipster has picked out three bets that pay out as a 5/1 accumulator With the Champions League having had their turn, the Europa League takes centre-stage on Thursday as the first leg of the Round of 32 takes place. Ahead of the packed…
Capitals’ power grab for eurozone enforcer
EU governments intend to build an elite agency to fight the next economic crisis, but they want to shove the European Commission and Parliament to the sidelines. Europe’s policymakers agree on the need to upgrade the eurozone’s bailout arm — the European Stability Mechanism (ESM) — into a powerful new European Monetary Fund (EMF). The…