The prize jury for this year’s Venice Biennale resigned on Thursday — just nine days before the show’s opening — after a furor over its decision to exclude artists from countries accused of crimes against humanity from receiving awards. In a brief statement posted to the art website e-flux, the five-person jury said simply that…
Shorouk Express Moșteanu’s resignation just months into the job follows the ousting of Dovilė Šakalienė as Lithuania’s defense minister over a dispute about the Baltic country’s defense budget — and as Europe mulls how to respond to intensifying Russian hybrid attacks. Romania’s Economy Minister Radu Miruță is expected to take over the defense portfolio on…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Among those nearest to Angela Rayner there is genuine anger, even though they admit she made a mistake that cost her badly. A source…
Shorouk Express “We must respect these decisions, but we deeply regret them — especially in light of the responsibility the cabinet bears in this caretaker phase,” he said. The populist Farmer-Citizen Movement (BBB) party, one of the coalition’s two remaining partners along with the liberal People’s Party for Freedom and Democracy (VVD), fumed over the…
Shorouk Express The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US Kristin Cabot, the head of HR at Astronomer, has resigned following the fallout of being caught on…
Shorouk Express Croatian Deputy Prime Minister Josip Dabro resigned on Saturday after a video of him shooting a gun out of a moving car surfaced in local media. Dabro, who also was agriculture minister, on Friday confirmed the authenticity of the recording and apologized for his actions, which he said were “the result of a…
Shorouk Express Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Tulip Siddiq has resigned as the government’s anti-corruption minister after she was named in a number of corruption probes in Bangladesh involving her aunt,…
NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations NYPD Chief Jeffrey Maddrey resigns amid sexual misconduct allegations 02:41 NEW YORK — Yet one more scandal is rocking the New York Metropolis Police Division. Jeffrey Maddrey, the division’s highest-ranking uniformed officer, resigned Friday night time after a bombshell allegation of sexual misconduct on the job….
