Deeply ingrained in Raul Valdes-Fauli’s family lore is the November 1960 day when an agent of Fidel Castro’s revolution showed up at his family’s Pedroso Bank in Havana, with a machine gun, and demanded they leave. Calling his father and uncle gusanos — or worms, a Spanish-language term coined by Castro to denigrate those fleeing…
A chart-topping country artist traded the tour bus for a Texas saloon as she officially saddled up for one of television’s most anticipated Western spinoffs. The Yellowstone universe’s latest addition tapped the musician for a recurring role that puts her right at the center of a small town’s biggest secrets. Morgan Wade joins the cast of Dutton Ranch Country singer Morgan Wade has…
The coastline was chosen among the world’s 16 best, alongside Big Sur in California and the Garden Route in South Africa, by CNN back in 2019, and the county was included on a short list of the best places to go in 2026 Milo Boyd Deputy Travel Editor & Commercial Writer 02:18, 22 Apr 2026…
With 50 days to go until the World Cup, European champions Spain are comfortable with being one of the favourites. Yet manager Luis de la Fuente still has some interesting selection decisions to make before finalising his squad — and picking his starting XI for the opener against Cape Verde on June 15. From the…
BEIJING, April 22 (Reuters) – The Chinese government on Wednesday heaped praise on the countries that denied overflight permission for the aircraft of Taiwan President Lai Ching-te, declaring that the one China principle is the norm of international relations. At a regular news conference in Beijing, a spokesperson for China’s Taiwan Affairs Office expressed appreciation…
The last batch of residents who briefly returned to their flats in Hong Kong’s Wang Fuk Court under a special government arrangement said prayers and left flower bouquets as a final farewell to their fire-ravaged homes. The residents, who were among 79 households that registered to visit Wang Sun House on Wednesday morning, arrived at…
LONDON, April 22 (Reuters) – Military planners from more than 30 countries will hold two-day talks in London from Wednesday to advance a mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz and draw up detailed plans, the British government said. More than a dozen countries said last week they were willing to join an international mission,…
A pedestrian looks at an electronic quotation board showing numbers of the Nikkei 225 index in Tokyo on September 11, 2020. Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP | Getty Images Japan’s Nikkei 225 hit a record high on Wednesday as President Donald Trump extended a U.S. ceasefire with Iran, even as other Asia-Pacific markets were broadly lower amid…
Nike’s Recent Struggles: Nike has faced criticism, lost high-profile players, and suffered reputation damage due to issues like kit designs and pricing. New CEO’s Turnaround Efforts: New Nike CEO Elliott Hill is trying to bring Nike back, but it is unclear if it will be enough to make a turnaround in football. …
April 22, 2026 HONG KONG – The 2026 Hong Kong Sevens — the city’s iconic rugby tournament — has grown into one of the most popular and lucrative local sporting events that’s expected to inject more than $100 million into the local economy. Overseas visitors poured in for the three-day tournament from Friday to Sunday,…