By Gian-Paolo Accardo Eventually, Tjeerd made it: after being runner-up in previous editions, the Dutch press cartoonist was awarded the European Cartoon Award on 12 December. The ECA tribe gathered on one of the top floors of Richard Maier’s splendid Central Library in The Hague for an afternoon dedicated to press cartoons and freedom of speech. The library
Yemen’s chief negotiator Mohammed Abdul Salam said on Tuesday that a new agreement had been reached in Muscat to exchange prisoners with Saudi Arabia and other parties, marking progress in long-running humanitarian talks linked to the Yemen war. In a post on social media platform X, Abdul Salam said the agreement was concluded in the
By: Louisiana Illuminator The Trump administration has given its OK for Louisiana to deploy up to 350 of its National Guard members to “counter high rates of violent crime in New Orleans and other metropolitan areas” of the state, according to a statement Tuesday from the Pentagon. Gov. Jeff Landry shared news of the deployment,
By:Shauneen Miranda WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s administration will start garnishing the wages of student loan borrowers in default beginning early next year, the U.S. Education Department said Tuesday. In an email, the department said it expects the first notices to be sent to roughly 1,000 borrowers in default the first full week of January
By: Paul Myers Semi Ajayi gave the 2023 Cup of Nations runners-up the lead after 18 minutes. He rose the highest to power a header from Alex Iwobi’s cross from the right wing past the Tanzania goalkeeper Zuberi Masudi. The lead was no more than Eric Chelle’s side deserved after dominating the opening exchanges. Before
