Israeli President Isaac Herzog is travelling to Berlin on Friday to kick off his visit to Germany. After a meeting with his German counterpart Frank-Walter Steinmeier, he will then travel to the Security Conference in Munich, Herzog’s spokesman announced on Thursday. During his two-day visit, the Israeli president is planning a series of diplomatic talks […]
Crystal Palace cancelled a press conference to preview Monday’s Premier League game against Everton after under-pressure manager Roy Hodgson was taken ill during training. The 76-year-old was due to speak at 1.30pm on Thursday but members of the media waiting outside the club’s New Beckenham training ground were informed the briefing would not take place. […]
During his visit to Germany and France on 16-17 February, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will speak at the Munich Security Conference and hold talks with German Chancellor Olaf Scholz and French President Emmanuel Macron. Source: press service of the Office of the President Quote: “Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will visit Germany and France for talks with […]
MUNICH (AP) — Long regarded as a celebration of the U.S.-led post-World War II international order, the Munich Security Conference this year will be more of a reflection of America’s political turmoil. The annual event kicks off Friday after former President Donald Trump threatened not to come to the defense of European allies in the […]
Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, said on Feb.14 that former President Petro Poroshenko had not submitted “any relevant documents” that would confirm his reported meetings with Western leaders at the Munich Security Conference, where he was allegedly not allowed to attend. The ex-president said Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk did not approve the delegation of the […]
Parliament Speaker Ruslan Stefanchuk did not approve the delegation of former President Petro Poroshenko to the Munich Security Conference, citing alleged threats to his life abroad, Interfax-Ukraine reported on Feb. 14, citing Poroshenko. The leader of the European Solidarity opposition party said he planned to meet Western leaders during the security-focused conference that will take […]
Feb. 13—GREENSBURG — According to Greensburg Decatur County Economic Development Director Bryan Robbins, the recent Opportunity Expo was a great success. Area students learned about careers and job opportunities in the area. Participation from local employers doubled when compared to the 2023 expo, with 140 jobs, 75 summer jobs and 18 internships available for students […]
Munich Security Conference Chairman Christoph Heusgen has said it is possible that Russia might attack a NATO member-state. Source: European Pravda, with reference to dpa, a German news agency Details: When asked whether Russian President Vladimir Putin could order an attack on a NATO state, Heusgen replied: “Of course. After all, Putin said on multiple […]
A Russian attack on a NATO member cannot be ruled out, Christoph Heusgen, the head of the Munich Security Conference, has said in remarks published on Saturday, days before the gathering of world leaders and defence experts starts. Asked whether he thought Russian President Vladimir Putin could order such an attack, Heusgen responded: “Naturally. Putin […]
President Biden is coming under fire on the world stage after defending his mental clarity in a surprise press conference while confusing the leaders of Mexico and Egypt, international headlines show. “Joe Biden’s confusion-in-chief: rage of ‘elderly man with poor memory’ who leads free world,” reads a headline from The Australian. Biden held a press […]
Feb. 9—WILKES-BARRE — Luzerne County President Judge Michael T. Vough has scheduled a status conference today for homicide suspect Anthony Dion Shaw, 47, charged with fatally stabbing Cindy Lou Ashton inside her Wilkes-Barre Township residence in May 2018. Appeals to state appellate courts regarding alleged evidence found in Shaw’s East Orange, N.J., apartment have delayed […]
A parent of a charter school student in the California Area School District was arrested on campus on Wednesday morning. The parent showed up at the school for a scheduled parent-teacher conference at 10:45 a.m., the district said, but blatantly disregarded directions to the conference room. The parent then allegedly walked to the cafeteria “to […]