Chelsea Approach Marc Guehi’s Representative, Club Keen On Landing The Player As Free Agent Next Summer

Chelsea Approach Marc Guehi’s Representative, Club Keen On Landing The Player As Free Agent Next Summer

Chelsea are interested in Crystal Palace defender Marc Guehi and recently met with the player’s agent at Grosvenor House in London, according to Indykaila News. The meeting was held to present their offer and try to convince the player to join the club. Guehi was close to leaving Palace last summer, with Liverpool having reached an agreement to sign him on deadline day. He was ready to undergo medicals, but the move collapsed after Crystal Palace failed to secure a replacement and didn’t sign the necessary documents. The England international has made it clear he won’t sign a new contract...

The Late Italian Fashion Designer Giorgio Armani Instructs Heirs To Sell Stakes In His Empire

The Late Italian Fashion Designer Giorgio Armani Instructs Heirs To Sell Stakes In His Empire

After a lifetime of spurning would-be business suitors, the late Italian designer Giorgio Armani instructed his heirs to sell an initial 15% minority stake in his vast fashion empire, with priority to the French conglomerate LVMH, the eyewear giant Essilor-Luxottica or the cosmetics company L’Oreal. Armani gave control of 40% of his business empire to his longtime collaborator and head of menswear Leo Dell’Orco, and another 15% each to niece Silvana Armani, the head of womenswear, and nephew Andrea Camerana, according to his business will posted online Friday by the Italian daily La Repubblica. The Armani Foundation, which he established...

UAE Summons Israeli Diplomat To Condemn The Attack On Qatar Targeting Hamas Leaders

UAE Summons Israeli Diplomat To Condemn The Attack On Qatar Targeting Hamas Leaders

The United Arab Emirates summoned Israel’s envoy in the country on Friday to condemn Israel’s attack on Hamas leadership in Qatar, increasing pressure on the country as Qatar’s top diplomat visits Washington. The meeting Friday saw Emirati Minister of State for International Cooperation Reem bint Ebrahim al-Hashimy “denounce the blatant and cowardly Israeli attack” on Qatar, the UAE said. She called the assault “an irresponsible escalation that threatens regional and international peace and security.” “The continuation of such hostile and provocative rhetoric undermines prospects for stability and pushes the region toward extremely dangerous trajectories, and solidifies a situation that is unacceptable...

Nepal Has First Woman Prime Minister As President Dissolves Parliament And Sets March Elections

Nepal Has First Woman Prime Minister As President Dissolves Parliament And Sets March Elections

The president of Nepal on Friday appointed former Supreme Court Chief Justice Sushila Karki as interim prime minister and the first woman to head the Himalayan nation’s government following fiery protests that caused the collapse of the previous administration. President Ram Chandra Poudel also dissolved parliament and set March 5 as the date for elections based on the recommendation of the new prime minister, the president’s office said in a statement late Friday. The most recent legislative elections were held in 2022. Karki, a popular figure while serving as the court’s only female chief justice in 2016 and 2017, was sworn in by the...

Spain Summons Israel’s Acting Ambassador Following Comments Made By Netanyahu’s Office

Spain Summons Israel’s Acting Ambassador Following Comments Made By Netanyahu’s Office

 Spain summoned Israel’s acting ambassador in Madrid Friday in response to comments made by the Israeli Prime Minister’s office that accused the European nation’s prime minister of threatening Israel. Spanish Foreign Minister José Manuel Albares called in Dana Erlich, Israel’s charge d’affaires in Spain and the highest-ranking diplomat in the country “to categorically reject the false and slanderous statements from the Israeli Prime Minister’s office,” an official at Spain’s Foreign Ministry said. The Foreign Ministry official was not authorized to speak publicly and declined to be named. It’s the latest development in an ongoing diplomatic tit-for-tat between the two countries...

Lawsuit Says US Held West African Migrants In Straitjackets For 16 Hours On Flight To Ghana

Lawsuit Says US Held West African Migrants In Straitjackets For 16 Hours On Flight To Ghana

Some West Africans who were deported from the U.S. to Ghana were held in “straitjackets” for 16 hours on a flight during which all passengers were shackled and given only bread and water, according to a lawsuit filed Friday. The lawsuit, filed in federal court in Washington on behalf of five migrants, says passengers were awoken in the middle of the night on Sept. 5 and not told where they were going until hours into the flight on a U.S. military cargo plane. The migrants have been detained for five days in Ghana in “squalid conditions and surrounded by armed...