Hamas says it has informed Qatari and Egyptian mediators that it has accepted their proposal for a new Gaza ceasefire and hostage release deal with Israel. “The ball is now in Israel’s court,” an official in the Palestinian group said. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Hamas’ proposal was “far from Israel’s basic requirements”, but […]
Tiger Woods is set to compete at the US Open in June after accepting a special exemption from the US Golf Association. Woods is a three-time winner of the tournament, taking the last of those titles in 2008. However, he no longer qualifies automatically as his five-year exemption that came after he won the Masters […]
ARVADA, Colo. (KDVR) — A company in Arvada is changing the way people think of recycling. SustainAbility Recycling will accept the things you can’t put in your recycling bin at home. Yes pizza boxes, no plastic bags: Here’s what Denver Recycles accepts The goal of the company is to help the health of the planet. […]
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp accepted their lack of goal threat failed to put enough pressure on Atalanta to help turn their Europa League quarter-final back in their favour. Mohamed Salah’s seventh-minute penalty had raised hopes of a Barcelona 2019-style comeback but the Egypt international missed a relatively straightforward lob to make it 2-0 towards the […]
(Bloomberg) — South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol pledged to listen to people’s voices more closely and improve the lives of the needy in his first public comments since his conservative party suffered a stinging defeat in parliamentary elections last week. Most Read from Bloomberg “We must humbly accept the public sentiment expressed through the […]
Apr. 11—LIMA — A Lima man who engaged in a 16-hour standoff with police last summer at his East Albert Street home pleaded guilty Thursday to five of 15 felony charges he faced because of the incident. Mark Seffernick faces a possible prison term in excess of 60 years when he is sentenced May 6. […]
South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol said on Thursday he would “humbly accept” the results of his party’s heavy defeat in parliamentary elections. The liberal opposition Democratic Party (DP) won a landslide victory over Yoon’s ruling conservative People Power Party (PPP) in Wednesday’s vote. The DP, together with its smaller sister party the Democratic Alliance […]
Apr. 10—In accepting the first Thomas S. Foley Award for Distinguished Public Service, former Secretary of Defense and retired Gen. James Mattis on Tuesday called on those in the audience to reject political division and cynicism for this country. “I trust some of you young folks in the audience will leave tonight refusing to adopt […]
By Chayut Setboonsarng and Panarat Thepgumpanat BANGKOK (Reuters) – Thailand’s Constitutional Court on Wednesday said it had accepted a case seeking the dissolution of the opposition Move Forward Party, in another blow to a popular anti-establishment movement pushing major institutional reforms in the country. The court agreed to take on the complaint filed by the […]
LANSING — City council members voted Monday to accept from the state $40 million to help seed a private downtown housing development, skyscraper included, and $40 million for a better city hall. Despite saying OK to accepting $40 million for a city government campus, council members rejected a plan to buy the Masonic Temple for […]
Nebraska’s governor announced this week that the state would accept federal dollars to help feed children from low-income families, breaking away from the more than a dozen other Republican governors around the US who have refused to do so. Just last month, Jim Pillen joined 14 other Republican governors in opting not to enroll in […]
Prosecutors in England have accepted Nottingham triple-killer Valdo Calocane’s pleas of not guilty to murder and guilty to manslaughter on the grounds of diminished responsibility due to “serious” mental illness, a judge has been told. Prosecutor Karim Khalil KC told Nottingham Crown Court on Tuesday that the families of university students Barnaby Webber and Grace […]