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Turkey's jailed mayor says demand for change cannot be stopped

Turkey's jailed mayor says demand for change cannot be stopped

Political efforts to cripple Turkey's main opposition and lock up its presidential candidate will never stifle the people's frustration with the government and their growing demand for change, Istanbul's jailed mayor told AFP in an interview. "An irreversible process for a change in

‘SNL’ Cold Open Lambasts Donald Trump & Pete Hegseth Over War in Iran

The Saturday Night Live cold open lambasted President Donald Trump and Secretary of War Pete Hegseth over the war in Iran — also addressing Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem‘s firing, in the process. On the Saturday, March 7, episode of SNL, Colin Jost reprised his role as Hegseth. His

Advocates, lawmakers propose increased cigarette tax

(The Center Square) - Anti-tobacco advocates and state officials across the country are proposing an increased tax on cigarette packs. The Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids published an annual report tracking the landmark 1998 Tobacco Master Settlement Agreement, a $206 billion settlement agreement between U.S. states and four major

Iran prepares to name new supreme leader as fuel dumps burn

Iran prepares to name new supreme leader as fuel dumps burn

Iran was preparing to reveal its new supreme leader on Sunday, after US-Israeli air strikes destroyed fuel dumps and triggered fires that choked much of Tehran in a thick blanket of smoke. The clerical body tasked with choosing a successor to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei -- killed just over a week

Bangladesh rations fuel as Mideast war deepens energy crunch

Bangladesh rations fuel as Mideast war deepens energy crunch

Bangladesh launched fuel rationing on Sunday as the war in the Middle East deepened an energy crunch, creating long queues at filling stations and boiling over into anger. The country of 170 million people imports 95 percent of its oil and gas needs. Following the US and Israeli attacks on

New hunt for flight MH370 ends with no clues to 12-year mystery

New hunt for flight MH370 ends with no clues to 12-year mystery

The latest search for Malaysia Airlines flight MH370, which went missing 12 years ago in one of aviation's greatest enduring mysteries, concluded in January without yielding any findings, Malaysia's transport ministry said on Sunday. The Boeing 777 carrying 239 people vanished from radar screens on March

Dominant Russell wins Australian Grand Prix in Mercedes 1-2

Dominant Russell wins Australian Grand Prix in Mercedes 1-2

George Russell kept his cool to win a frantic season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Sunday from Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli after a thrilling battle with Ferrari's Charles Leclerc. The pole-sitting Briton took the chequered flag by 2.974secs in Melbourne with Leclerc third and Lewis Hamilton