Vice President of Bank of America dies after being stabbed in Times Square
Erin Piacenti, 32, was one of two people stabbed Monday afternoon in the theater and tourist district, just a few blocks from the Bank of America office building in New York.
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Car bomb explosion near a police station on the Colombia-Venezuela border leaves one dead and 11 injured
The Cúcuta area has long been the subject of dispute between drug cartels and rebel groups vying for control of smuggling routes into Venezuela.
Emanuela Fronza: “There is a widespread tendency towards ‘de-internationalization’ in countries that are part of the Rome Statute”
The academic from the University of Bologna and expert in International Criminal Law argues that adhering to the Rome Statute, which governs the International Criminal Court, “was never a loss of sovereignty.” And she warns that “currently, it is not only the survival of the ICC that is at stake.” “What is happening reveals an allergy to any control and limit other than the one the executive power imposes on itself,” she maintains.
Guachaca Summit 2026: the best of Chilean gastronomy
After almost a decade off the scene, the traditional Guachaca Summit returns this September with music, celebration, and a gastronomic proposal that revives the most beloved flavors of Chilean cuisine.
The French right pays tribute to the “statesman” Edouard Balladur, who passed away at 97 years old
The conservative leader Edouard Balladur, the last prime minister of François Mitterrand, passed away on Monday at the age of 97. His political family highlights a life dedicated to the State and his personality as an “honest man.”
Haakon VIII takes the oath in the Norwegian Parliament as the new monarch
In the ceremonial acts at the Storting, in a session led by the president of the Parliament, the Norwegian monarch swore the oath of office as King of Norway “in accordance with its Constitution and its laws.”
“Keffe D” found guilty of the murder of Tupac Shakur nearly 30 years after the crime
A Las Vegas jury determined that Duane Davis was involved in planning the attack that ended the singer’s life in September 1996; the prosecution did not claim he was the shooter, but identified him as responsible for handing the weapon to the shooter.
“I’m going to be hanged”: the logic that would push Putin to intensify the war in Ukraine
Sources close to the Kremlin say that the Russian president would fear appearing weak and would have chosen to escalate the conflict as a show of strength rather than negotiate a way out. China supports him diplomatically, but would have a limit: the use of nuclear weapons.
Sam Smith laments not having responded to Tom Petty over song dispute: “I wasn’t listening to male singers”
Both artists clashed some time ago over the similarity between two of their biggest hits, although they reached an amicable agreement. Petty sent Smith a letter about the matter, but the Englishman never replied: “She was just a slightly cheeky 22-year-old queer girl,” Smith clarified in a recent interview.
Russia threatens to take measures against military maneuvers by the United States, Japan, and Australia
The spokesperson for the Russian Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Maria Zakharova, has expressed her “concern,” and has lamented that it is a “provocation.”