BRATISLAVA, Slovakia — A pro-western career diplomat defeated a close ally of Slovakia’s populist Prime Minister Robert Fico in the first round of the presidential election Sunday to set up a runoff between the two to decide who will succeed Zuzana Čaputová, the country’s first female president. Former Foreign Minister Ivan Korčok had 42.13% of … Read more
VILNIUS, Lithuania — A close associate of the late Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny accused Russian President Vladimir Putin’s “henchmen” on Wednesday of being behind a brutal attack that left him hospitalized. Police said an assailant attacked Leonid Volkov on Tuesday as he arrived in a car at his Vilnius home, where he lives in … Read more
TALLINN, Estonia — Associates of late opposition leader Alexei Navalny reported Tuesday night that the politician’s close ally and top strategist was attacked near his home in Lithuania’s capital. Navalny’s spokesman Kira Yarmysh said the assailant smashed a window of Leonid Volkov’s car, sprayed tear gas into his eyes and started hitting him with a … Read more
Lucy Hale, Lana Condor, and Alexandra Shipp are among the stars who attended a pop-up to celebrate the new Miss Dior fragrance from Dior Beauty. The pop-up, named Miss Dior Avenue, brought visitors back to the 1960s with various rooms including a cinema, a flower shop, and a parfumerie. Banks performed for the crowd at … Read more
ROGACA, Serbia — When Elena Koposova signed an open letter against Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, she didn’t expect a backlash in her newly adopted home state of Serbia. After all, Serbia is formally seeking to join the European Union while adopting all the democratic values that go along with the membership, she thought. Now, … Read more
The former members of Fifth Harmony are showing their support for Normani‘s long-awaited debut solo album! The pop group burst onto the music scene in 2012 and disbanded in 2018. On Thursday (February 22), Normani announced that her album is titled Dopamine. She broke the news with an Instagram post showing the project’s cover. The … Read more
Ally Lewber is speaking out about accusations that boyfriend James Kennedy has been abusive towards her. The Vanderpump Rules star’s DJ boyfriend and co-star on the Bravo series has faced multiple allegations recently, and one of them that involves Ally was brought up during a recent podcast appearance. Keep reading to find out more… While … Read more
With the new season of FX’s anthology series Feud, Calista Flockhart is returning to TV for the first time in several years, and the actress is already looking to the future for exciting projects. Flockhart walked the red carpet at the premiere of Feud: Capote Vs. The Swans in New York City on Tuesday, and … Read more
The Ally Coalition’s annual talent show took place in New York last night, with St. Vincent, Clairo, Bartees Strange, and Jason Isbell among the performers along with Ally Coalition co-founder Jack Antonoff’s Bleachers. Below, watch Clairo, Bartees Strange, and Bleachers join forces to do Clairo’s “Blouse,” plus other footage from the show. Elsewhere during the … Read more
US President Joe Biden speaks on his economic policies at the Wisconsin Black Chamber of Commerce in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, on December 20, 2023. Mandel Ngan | AFP | Getty Images The United States on Wednesday released from jail an accused money launderer close to Venezuela’s President Nicolas Maduro in exchange for that country sending home … Read more