Canada’s Olympic women’s football team is in turmoil after officials were “shocked and disappointed” to learn drones were used to spy on their opponents. As part of the collateral damage, two staff with the women’s team have been “sent home immediately” and their head coach will be absent when Canada take on New Zealand in…
First BanCorp. (NYSE:FBP – Get Free Report) declared a quarterly dividend on Monday, July 22nd, Zacks reports. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 29th will be given a dividend of 0.16 per share by the bank on Friday, September 13th. This represents a $0.64 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.92%. The ex-dividend date is…
On his third day in Washington, Benjamin Netanyahu finally got the attention he so desperately wanted in the US capital. Republicans and their guests in the House chamber stamped their feet and whistled as a joint session was gaveled into order, while the Democrat lawmakers who chose not to boycott someone whom colleagues had called…
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A police officer is filmed appearing to kick and stamp on a man’s head lying on the ground A crowd of people has protested outside a police station in Greater Manchester, amid anger over a policeman filmed kicking a man in the head at the city’s airport. Chanting “shame on you”, the protesters in Rochdale…
Frankfurt, Germany — Germany’s busiest airport canceled more than 100 flights Thursday as environmental activists launched a coordinated effort to disrupt air travel across Europe at the height of the summer holiday season to highlight the threat posed by climate change. Frankfurt Airport said flights were halted for safety reasons after climate activists breached security fences, triggering…
Racism played a “significant part” in a man being kicked in the face and stamped on by police during an arrest at Manchester airport, according to a former Metropolitan police chief superintendent. Dal Babu, who served for more than 30 years in the Met, described a video of the arrest as shocking and “totally appalling”….
Amanda Abbington has said she and her daughter have received “rape threats” and there have been “threats of death” made towards her son after she pulled out of Strictly Come Dancing. The actress told Channel 4 News the online abuse had been “brutal, relentless and unforgiving” having received dozens of threats a day. Abbington withdrew…
Key events Show key events only Please turn on JavaScript to use this feature Thanks Yara. Greetings everyone. And the afternoon’s action is under way. At the Stade de France, Samoa’s men are facing Kenya in the rugby sevens and leading 5-0, and should really be ahead by more, while in women’s handball Brazil lead…