Look at any drinks menu today and you’ll likely see classic Italian amari standing side by side with similarly bittersweet and fortifying after-dinner offerings from countries as far afield as Mexico, Japan and Vietnam. Despite the agita this might cause some Italian producers, this new wave of global amaro-inspired liqueurs is only growing. Italy…
Schools and universities responding to complaints of sexual misconduct must return to policies created during Donald Trump’s first term, with requirements for live hearings and more protections for those students accused, according to new guidance issued on Friday by the education department. In a memo to education institutions across the nation, the agency clarified that…
Four people have died after a vehicle crashed into a building in Essex, police have said. Officers were called to Magdalen Street in Colchester at about 4.40am on Saturday to reports of a crash. All four died at the scene, Essex police said. Their families have been informed and will be supported by specialist officers,…
Oct 31, 2024 10:08 AM IST Elon Musk responded to an X post that claimed he is becoming “more active in politics” to reach his goal of reaching Mars. Elon Musk has set his sights on Mars, where he wants to establish a self-sustaining human colony. He envisions a future where regular trips to Mars…
By Staff The Canadian Press Posted October 26, 2024 6:15 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Police are searching for a suspect after three people were stabbed at a casino in New Westminster, B.C., early Saturday morning. New Westminster police say they were called to a restaurant inside the…
The BBC presenter Chris Packham and the former Green party leader Caroline Lucas have resigned from the RSPCA animal-welfare charity, accusing the organisation of “legitimising cruelty”. It comes after an undercover investigation from Animal Rising, which campaigns for a plant-based food system, used hidden cameras to reveal animal cruelty at RSPCA-approved abattoirs. Packham, who was…
Reuters Many Kyiv residents sheltered in metro stations Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia made a “conscious choice” by launching a major attack on his country’s energy infrastructure on Christmas Day. Ukraine’s air force said it had detected 184 missiles and drones, but many were shot down or missed their targets. It said there were…
BEIJING, – China’s manufacturing activity swung back to growth in October as an expansion in new orders led to a pick-up in production growth, signalling an improvement in the sector at the start of the final quarter, a private-sector survey showed on Friday. China’s Oct factory activity returns to expansion, Caixin PMI shows The Caixin/S&P…
Participants walk by the entrance of the U.N. COP29 climate conference at the Baku Olympic Stadium. Sopa Images | Lightrocket | Getty Images BAKU, Azerbaijan — Dubbed the “climate financing COP,” the 29th iteration of the U.N.’s annual climate summit in Baku, Azerbaijan, has hosted talks focused on unlocking crucial funds to combat environmental change…
A building at Nippon Steel’s East Nippon Works Kashima Area facility in Kashima, Ibaraki prefecture, north of Tokyo on Dec. 6, 2024. Richard A. Brooks | Afp | Getty Images U.S. President Joe Biden has decided to block Nippon Steel’s $14.9 billion takeover bid of U.S. Steel, The Washington Post reported on Friday, citing two…
