Leaving Neverland accuser James Safechuck has offered a statement in support of survivors of childhood sexual abuse amid the release of the Michael Jackson biopic. Safechuck was one of the two men who came forward with allegations of childhood sexual abuse against the singer in the 2019 documentary. (Jackson denied the allegations throughout his life.)…
Navy Secretary John Phelan was fired on Wednesday after months of infighting with senior Pentagon leaders and disagreements over how to revive the Navy’s struggling shipbuilding program. Mr. Phelan is leaving the Pentagon and the Trump administration effective immediately, wrote Sean Parnell, the Pentagon’s chief spokesman, in a terse statement. In his role leading the…
A senior executive who led Ford Motor’s push into electric vehicles and software will leave the company next month, Ford said on Wednesday. The executive, Doug Field, joined the automaker in 2021 after serving in top jobs at Apple and Tesla. At Ford, he worked on electric vehicles that the company said would be affordable…
Shorouk Express While politicians wrangle over Trump’s peace plan, soldiers are still dying, says Ukrainian filmmaker Mstyslav Chernov, the Academy award winning director of 20 Days in Mariupol, gave The Independent an insight into morale on the frontline after the limited release of his latest documentary, 2000 Meters to Andriivka, put him straight on the…
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Shorouk Express New property market figures have laid bare just how difficult it has become for younger people in Spain to fly the nest and move into their own home. According to data from the Federation of Real Estate Agencies (FAI), only a quarter of homes in Spain in 2024 were bought by young people…
Shorouk Express In this week’s Inside Spain, we look at why it’s unlikely that Richard Gere and his Spanish wife are leaving Spain after less than a year because they don’t want to pay taxes here. One of the stories you may have spotted this week is that American actor Richard Gere and his Spanish…
Shorouk Express In pictures: Explosions seen over Gaza skyline after Netanyahu ordered ‘powerful strikes’ (AP) (AP) Harriette Boucher28 October 2025 21:10 Hamas delays return of hostage amid strikes Hamas delayed the hand over of another hostage on Tuesday after Israel revealed its plans to strike Gaza. Hamas’s armed wing, Al-Qassam Brigades, announced the postponement, citing…
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