The University of Ottawa is being criticized for suspending a medical resident after he shared pro-Palestinian views on social media. Dr. Yipeng Ge, a resident physician in his fourth year of public health and preventive medicine, has been reposting information on X — previously known as Twitter — since Hamas attacked Israel on Oct. 7. … Read more
UE big man Precious Momowei.–MARLO CUETO/INQUIRER.net MANILA, Philippines — University of the East big man Precious Momowei has lost his eligibility to win an individual award in the UAAP Season 86 men’s basketball tournament after being slapped with a one-game suspension for committing a second unsportsmanlike foul on Sunday. Before his suspension, which was announced … Read more
MEXICO CITY — Indigenous anti-mining protesters that have paralyzed Panama’s key roadways for weeks said they will temporarily suspend blockades for 12 hours Monday as a show of good faith to citizens affected by the demonstrations. Demonstrators are demanding the Panamanian government annul a contract allowing the Canadian mining company First Quantum Minerals to continue … Read more
Milton Harris has had his training licence suspended by the British Horseracing Authority pending a hearing in January. The interim suspension comes after horses trained by the Warminster handler were not permitted to run at Ludlow on Thursday, with the BHA ruling Balboa and Giddyupadingdong were “not qualified” for their respective engagements. A BHA spokesperson … Read more
Cruise is pausing production of its purpose-built robotaxi, the Origin — the autonomous vehicle company’s latest setback amid suspended operations and increased scrutiny from regulators. Forbes first reported the news, citing audio of Cruise CEO Kyle Vogt’s address at an all hands meeting Monday. TechCrunch has confirmed the news with sources who spoke to us … Read more
Jennifer Aydin is admittedly obsessed with family, traditions, and Chanel — but Danielle Cabral isn’t on the list. At BravoCon in Las Vegas, the Real Housewives of New Jersey star gave ET’s Brice Sander an update on where she stands with her castmate following the September altercation that got them temporarily suspended from filming. When asked by … Read more
FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Some might call Karl Hirsch a hero. A Fort Lauderdale cop, Hirsch used his patrol cruiser to help stop a moving car that had two little girls in the backseat and no driver. But instead of praise, Hirsch got a 20-hour unpaid suspension. The Jan. 26 incident caused no injuries, but … Read more
Officials say flights to and from Hamburg Airport were suspended for about 1 1/2 hours after authorities received a threat to a plane that arrived from Iran BERLIN — Flights to and from Hamburg Airport were suspended for about 1 1/2 hours on Monday after authorities received a threat to a plane that arrived from … Read more
A close-up of a sign of Britain’s Metro Bank. Matthew Horwood | Getty Images LONDON — Shares of Britain’s Metro Bank were briefly suspended from trading twice early Thursday, in a volatile session that saw the stock shed more than 29% from the Wednesday close. They have since slightly pared losses, having resumed again trading … Read more
Shares of Evergrande were suspended on Thursday, Hong Kong’s exchange announced. Seen here are residential buildings under construction at the Tao Yuan Tian Jing project, developed by China Evergrande Group, in Yangzhou, China. Bloomberg | Getty Images Shares of China Evergrande Group were suspended on Thursday, Hong Kong’s exchange announced. The chairman of the embattled … Read more