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Official who ruled against Jordan Chiles in Olympic dispute has Romanian ties

A major conflict of interest may be surrounding the Court of Arbitration for Sport’s decision to strip gymnast Jordan Chiles of her Olympic bronze medal and award it to Romania’s Ana Barbos. The president of the three-judge tribunal that ruled in Romania’s favour had previously represented the country in arbitration cases. According to documents reported […]

NY Assemblywoman Jenifer Rajkumar makes run for comptroller official

State Assemblywoman Jennifer Rajkumar, a close aide to Mayor Eric Adams, formally announced her not-so-secret bid for auditor on Monday. The Queens Democrat has previously acknowledged she is considering running for a city council seat, and revealed the news in a short video she posted online to coincide with the launch of her campaign website. […]

Thousands of Ukrainian Troops on Incursion to ‘Destabilise’ Russia: Official

(AFP) Thousands of Ukrainian troops are taking part in a major incursion into Russian territory aimed at destabilising Russia by exposing its weaknesses, a senior Ukrainian official told AFP. “We are going on the offensive. Our aim is to expand the enemy’s positions, inflict maximum damage and destabilize the situation in Russia so that it […]

Turkey’s invasion threats should be taken ‘very seriously’: Cyprus official

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U.N. Counter-Terrorism Official Warns Islamic State Is Gaining Power in Africa

Vladimir Voronkov, the UN Under-Secretary-General for Counterterrorism, told the Security Council on Thursday that the Islamic State and its affiliates are expanding their influence in West Africa and the Sahel. Voronkov said ISIS remains intent on carrying out terrorist attacks around the world. Voronkov Warned If current trends continue, ISIS may soon have “effective control” […]

Iran attack on Israel could dash ‘any hope’ of ceasefire: Biden official

President Biden and representatives of Egypt and Qatar on Thursday urged Israel and Hamas to meet next week to close “remaining gaps” in a ceasefire framework agreement that would likely be derailed if Iran or its proxies attack the Jewish state. “The three of us and our teams have been working tirelessly for months. We […]