Hamas chief blames Israel for stalled ceasefire talks, leaves door open

By Nidal al-Mughrabi CAIRO (Reuters) – Hamas chief Ismail Haniyeh blamed Israel on Sunday for stalling ceasefire talks and rejecting Hamas’s demand to end the war on Gaza, but said the group was still seeking a negotiated solution. Haniyeh said Israel hadn’t yet given a commitment to end its military offensive, pull out its forces … Read more

China blames U.S. for bilateral tensions, reaffirms support for Palestinians

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi in 2019. Mark Kauzlarich | Reuters BEIJING — China’s top diplomat slammed the U.S. for worsening bilateral tensions, while reiterating Beijing’s support for peaceful resolutions to the Middle East and Russia-Ukraine conflicts. “There is some progress in the China-U.S. bilateral relationship, but we have to point out that U.S. continues … Read more

‘Good Time’ Actor Buddy Duress Dead at 38, Brother Blames ‘Drug Cocktail’

Buddy Duress, best known for starring opposite Robert Pattinson in the Safdie Brothers hit “Good Time,” has died … according to his brother. Christopher Stathis confirmed the news to People Tuesday saying Buddy died back in November … a death Christopher attributes to cardiac arrest brought on by drugs. Duress has several credits on IMDb … Read more

Kenya’s president blames corruption and incompetence for huge fireball that hurt hundreds in Nairobi

NAIROBI, Kenya — Kenya’s president says corruption and officials’ incompetence allowed a liquid petroleum plant to operate in one of Nairobi’s most crowded residential neighborhoods, where its explosion and fire killed three people and injured more than 280 others. President William Ruto said the officials who gave licenses to the plant must be dismissed and … Read more

Russia’s Putin blames Ukraine for crash of POW’s plane and pledges to make investigation public

Russian President Vladimir Putin pledged Friday to make public the findings of Moscow’s investigation into the crash of a transport plane that he alleged Kyiv’s forces shot down despite having been informed that Ukrainian prisoners of war were on board. In his first public remarks on Wednesday’s crash, Putin repeated previous comments by Russian officials … Read more

Transgender paedophile blames wife after being caught messaging young girls

A transgender paedophile claimed her wife messaged schoolgirls on Facebook in a plot to end their marriage after she started another relationship, a court heard. Abigail Waller returned to court after she began reoffending just three months after her release from a five-year sentence for child sex offences when she was known under her birth … Read more

This Walmart worker blasted older Americans for calling young folks lazy — blames them for ‘creating’ the inflation crisis, ruining the economy

‘Working my tail-end off just to get by’: This Walmart worker blasted older Americans for calling young folks lazy — blames them for ‘creating’ the inflation crisis, ruining the economy In recent years, the notion that younger generations are reluctant to engage in traditional 9-5 jobs has risen. It’s believed by some that Gen Z … Read more

‘Pawn Stars’ Rick Harrison’s Son Died from Fentanyl, Blames Border Crisis

Rick Harrison’s son tragically died from overdosing on fentanyl … TMZ has learned. The “Pawn Stars” star, through his rep, tells TMZ … “Yes, I can confirm Adam died from a fentanyl overdose. The fentanyl crisis in this country must be taken more seriously.  It seems it is just flowing over the borders and nothing … Read more

23andMe Blames Users for Recent Data Breach as It’s Hit With Dozens of Lawsuits

It’s been nearly two years since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and as the grim milestone looms and winter drags on, the two nations are locked in a grueling standoff. In order to “break military parity” with Russia, Ukraine’s top general says that Kyiv needs an inspired military innovation that equals the magnitude of inventing gunpowder … Read more

Alamo Drafthouse blames ‘nationwide’ theater outage on Sony projector fail

A sign reportedly placed at Alamo Drafthouse’s Minnesota location informing patrons that no films will be shown that day. | Photo: 3NU (Reddit) “Sorry everyone! Sony is having issues with their projectors that is preventing us from being able to project movies at some of our theaters today.” That’s what theater chain Alamo Drafthouse posted … Read more