Borsalino looks ahead with cool bucket hats, baseball caps

tribtown Saturday, February 27, 2021 11:02:00 PM EAT | info [other]

MILAN The fedora Humphrey Bogart wore in “Casablanca” may have secured Borsalino’s place in fashion and cinematic history, but it will be something like the cow-print bucket hat that will help ensure its future. The storied Italian hatmaker still makes its felt hats by hand in a Piedmont region.......

Libya media authority: Journalist detained after PM presser

startribune Saturday, February 27, 2021 10:14:00 PM EAT | info [other]

Libyan television journalist Ziyad al-Warfali disappeared after the conference with newly appointed Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Mohammed Dbeibah late Thursday, the Libyan media authority said in a statement. The statement said al-Warfali, who works for Libya's al-Ghad al-Arabi television network, had.......

Tunisians protest amid political standoff

jordantimes Sunday, February 28, 2021 12:16:00 AM EAT | info [other]

TUNIS — Tunisia’s main parliamentary bloc Ennahdha rallied thousands of people on Saturday in a demonstration of support for the government amid a tug-of-war with President Kais Saied. The Islamist-inspired Ennahdha and liberal Qalb Tounes parties pushed for a reshuffling of the government by Prime.......

Ligue 1: Kylian Mbappe on Target Twice as PSG Beat Dijon 4-0

news18 Saturday, February 27, 2021 9:43:00 PM EAT | info [other]

Kylian Mbappe scored twice to take his tally to 18 goals in Ligue 1 this season as Paris Saint-Germain eased to a 4-0 victory at bottom club Dijon on Saturday to keep the pressure on leaders Lille in the title race. Moise Kean and Danilo Pereira also scored for Mauricio Pochettino’s team, who.......

Islamist party supporters march for unity in Tunisia

startribune Saturday, February 27, 2021 10:14:00 PM EAT | info [other]

The demonstration follows political tensions between Tunisia's president and its prime minister, Hichem Mechichi. Mechichi has sought to reshuffle his Cabinet but has seen some of his proposed ministerial appointments blocked by President Kais Saied. Marchers in Tunis chanted "The people want national unity....

Cuba approves animal welfare law after civil society pressure

news-yahoo Saturday, February 27, 2021 11:21:00 PM EAT | info [other]

By Nelson Acosta. HAVANA (Reuters) - Cuba has approved a long called-for decree on animal welfare in what some rights activists are hailing as an unusual triumph of civil society in the Communist-run country where animal sacrifice and cock and dog fighting remain commonplace....

Islamist party supporters march for unity in Tunisia

independent-UK Saturday, February 27, 2021 10:04:00 PM EAT | info [other]

I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy notice Marchers in Tunis chanted “The people want national unity ” The demonstration was called by the Islamist Ennahdha party that holds the largest block of seats in Tunisia's parliament....

Delta passenger who hit flight attendant over mask dispute faces $27,500 fine, FAA says

news-yahoo Saturday, February 27, 2021 11:53:00 PM EAT | info [other]

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Friday announced travel restrictions on people coming to the U.S. from Guinea and the Democratic Republic of Congo, both of which are fighting outbreaks of the Ebola virus, according to the United Nations.The state of play: Starting next week, flights from those countries will be directed to six U....

PDP demands Salihu Yakasai’s unconditional release

tribuneonlineng Sunday, February 28, 2021 12:05:00 AM EAT | info [other]

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has demanded the immediate and unconditional release of Salihu Yakasai, son of elder statesman, Tanko Yakasai, from security custody. He was reportedly arrested after posting a social media message criticizing President Muhammadu Buhari’s handling of insecurity in the north....