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Argentina football exec barred from leaving country in tax probe
BUENOS AIRES: A court has barred the president of the Argentine Football Association (AFA) from leaving the country and summoned him to testify in a tax evasion case, according to the ruling cited by media Thursday. Claudio “Chiqui” Tapia was summoned to appear in court on March 5 over a complaint filed by Argentina’s ARCA
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An FBI ‘Asset’ Helped Run a Dark Web Site That Sold Fentanyl-Laced Drugs for Years
A staffer of the Incognito dark web market was secretly controlled by the FBI—and still allegedly approved the sale of fentanyl-tainted pills, including those from a dealer linked to a confirmed death.
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Two Sisters Died in Tahoe Area Avalanche During Trek With Friends – The New York Times
Two Sisters Died in Tahoe Area Avalanche During Trek With Friends The New York Times After Avalanche Warnings, a Sierra Nevada Tragedy The New York Times Two sisters among those killed in Lake Tahoe avalanche BBC 8 backcountry skiers killed and 1 missing after deadliest avalanche in California’s recorded history CNN Tahoe avalanche victims’ names emerge as Marin community
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Book Review: ‘Small Things Like These’ by Claire Keegan
In “Small Things Like These,” Irish writer Claire Keegan delivers a quietly devastating meditation on conscience, courage and compassion. Set in a small Irish town in 1985, the novella follows Bill Furlong, a coal merchant and devoted father whose steady routine is disrupted when he uncovers disturbing secrets within a local convent’s Magdalene laundry, institutions
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US will prevent Iranian nuclear bomb ‘one way or the other’
TEHRAN, PARIS: The US will prevent Iran from acquiring nuclear weapons “one way or the other,” US Energy Secretary Chris Wright warned on Wednesday. US President Donald Trump “believes firmly we cannot have a nuclear-armed Iran,” Wright said as the International Energy Agency met in Paris. “They’ve been very clear about what they would do
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Brendan Carr defends FCC role in dropped Colbert interview: ‘No censorship’ – The Washington Post
Brendan Carr defends FCC role in dropped Colbert interview: ‘No censorship’ The Washington Post How an FCC ‘equal time’ letter to ABC pressured CBS into intervening with Colbert CNN FCC chief dismisses Colbert backlash The Hill Colbert interview exposes flaw in Trump’s TV rules Axios Stephen Colbert criticizes ‘crap’ statement from CBS over unaired interview NBC News
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Hamas is reasserting control in Gaza despite its heavy losses fighting Israel
Gazans say Hamas is again extending its control over security, tax revenue and government services.
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Winners of 27th King Salman Award for Qur’an Memorization to be crowned this week
RIYADH: The winners of the 27th annual King Salman bin Abdulaziz Award for the Memorization, Recitation and Interpretation of the Holy Qur’an will be honored during special ceremonies this week. Prince Faisal bin Bandar, the governor of Riyadh Region, will attend the culmination of the men’s event, held under the patronage of King Salman, on
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Lebanon finance minister defends tax hike after outcry
BEIRUT: Lebanon’s finance minister defended on Tuesday his government’s decision to raise taxes to finance a hike in public sector wages, which sparked an outcry from a major union and a protest that briefly blocked a Beirut artery. The cabinet’s decision the day before aimed to increase by sixfold rock-bottom wages and pension payments for
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Hezbollah rejects government’s four-month disarmament timeline
Armed group Hezbollah rejected on Tuesday the Lebanese government’s decision to grant the army at least four months to advance the second phase of a nationwide disarmament plan, saying it would not accept what it sees as a move serving Israel. Lebanon’s cabinet tasked the army in August 2025 with drawing up and beginning to
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