‘Focus on your own popularity’: Italian PM Giorgia Meloni fires back at US President Donald Trump’s ‘senseless’ attacks

Trump deepens the dustup with Italy’s Meloni, who says his ‘unprovoked attacks are senseless’ (AP) Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni fired back at US President Donald Trump after he suggested she was attempting to boost her domestic political standing by mending ties with Washington, telling the American leader to focus on his own popularity instead.Terming…

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‘250-ft gash, poured chemicals’: Donald Trump claims vandals damaged Reflecting Pool

Trump administration uses hydrogen peroxide and tiny bubbles against algae in Reflecting Pool (AP) US President Donald Trump on Saturday (local time) said that several arrests were made into the alleged vandalism of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool. He alleged that the vandals severely damaged the recently renovated Pool, claiming that a 250-foot-long gash was carved…

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New book reveals Trump compared himself to Mao, Stalin, Attila the Hun, called Netanyahu a ‘con man’

Newly released booked authored by two NYT journalists reveals some excerpts from Trump’s term in office US President Donald Trump compared himself to some of history’s most feared leaders, including Mao, Stalin, Attila the Hun, Genghis Khan, Napoleon and Hitler, revealed in a book published by New York Times reporters in excerpts reported by CNN.Trump…

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Prohibition hits European summer: France bans booze at music festival as heatwave hits 41°C

A strong heatwave embroils Europe leading France to ban alcohol consumption at certain events (Image source: Reuters) France has banned alcohol consumption at some events during the massive Fête de la Musique music festival as a punishing heatwave pushes temperatures towards record levels, with 35 departments placed under red heatwave alerts.Temperatures of 39°C to 40°C…

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African proverb of the day: ‘Don’t let your mouth carry you where your foot can’t bring you back from’ because words travel farther than we can

Words once said can not be taken back. One should not let their mouth carry them where their foot can’t bring them back. It means do not say anything without thinking, out of rage, and regret later because you can’t take back those words. There is no easy way to say this: acting impulsively has…

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‘Extreme alert’: Suspected cyberattack prompts Brazil to shut down emergency alert network

Brazil suspects cyberattack for wrong emergency alert (Representative image) Brazil’s Civil Defense agency on Saturday said that a suspected cyberattack triggered a series of false warnings across the country overnight after which they temporarily suspended the mobile emergency alert system.The alerts, which were sent during the night between Friday and Saturday, caused widespread confusion and…

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