9 Curses for Book Thieves From the Middle Ages and Beyond
In the Middle Ages, stealing a book was more like stealing someone’s car today. Now, we have car alarms; then, they had chains, chests … and curses.
2023-06-12 21:54
Brazil economists cut long-term inflation expectations, unchanged for months
BRASILIA/SAO PAULO Brazilian economists have reduced their long-term inflation expectations, putting an end to months of unchanged projections
2023-06-12 21:53
Adored, scorned, impossible to ignore in life, Berlusconi in death draws tributes even from critics
Adored, scorned, impossible to ignore in life, Silvio Berlusconi in death drew tributes even from critics, and ever more lush praise from admirers, including Russian President Vladimir Putin
2023-06-12 21:52
Ukraine reports new gains in early stages of counteroffensive
By Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) -Ukraine said on Monday its troops had recaptured a fourth village from Russian forces in
2023-06-12 21:51
Katie Holmes' 'silent birth': Tom Cruise was forced to quash wild rumor when actress was pregnant with daughter Suri
It was even rumored that Tom Cruise had a unique pacifier made for Katie Holmes to suck on during labor in order to guarantee her full silence
2023-06-12 21:50
Berlusconi fans gather at hospital to mourn 'immortal' icon
"He will always be with us," said 75-year-old Carla Ballarini as fans of Silvio Berlusconi draped in the flags of Forza Italia and AC Milan gathered on Monday outside...
2023-06-12 21:50
What to stream this week: 'Extraction 2,' Stan Lee doc, 'Star Trek' and 'The Wonder Years'
This week’s new entertainment releases include albums from John Mellencamp and Killer Mike, season two of “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds” arrives on Paramount+ and there's a documentary that explores Marvel comic creator Stan Lee’s life and cultural impact
2023-06-12 21:46
Afghanistan confident ahead of Bangladesh Test without Rashid
Afghanistan skipper Hashmatullah Shahidi is confident of his side's chances against Bangladesh in their return to Test cricket after more than two years, despite resting...
2023-06-12 21:45
Thyssenkrupp pulls trigger on long-awaited IPO of hydrogen division Nucera
By Christoph Steitz and Tom Käckenhoff FRANKFURT/DUESSELDORF (Reuters) -Thyssenkrupp launched on Monday the long-awaited listing of its hydrogen division Nucera,
2023-06-12 21:29
11-year-old British girl shot dead in France over apparent land dispute
An 11-year-old British girl was shot dead in Saint-Herbot, a hamlet in Brittany, western France, on Saturday, according to the local prosecutor.
2023-06-12 21:29
Insider: Expedia CEO talks about his company, travel demand, high prices, and his compensation
Expedia Group is benefitting as Americans board planes and book hotels to make up for travel they missed during the worst of the pandemic
2023-06-12 21:26
Toney describes FA as 'spiteful,' says he'll come back stronger after betting ban
England striker Ivan Toney has described the Football Association as “spiteful” for its handling of his ban for breaking betting rules
2023-06-12 21:24