Month: January 2020

Iran announces arrests over downing of Ukrainian plane

TEHRAN —  Iran said Tuesday that authorities have made arrests for the accidental shooting down of a Ukrainian passenger plane, which killed all 176 people on board and set off protests in the country demanding accountability after officials initially concealed the cause of the crash. Iran’s Judiciary spokesman Gholamhossein Esmaili said “some individuals” were arrested after…

By JohnValbyNation January 14, 2020 0

For decades Iranians have risen up, only to be put down

DUBAI, United Arab Emirates —  The demonstrations that erupted after Iran admitted to accidentally shooting down a passenger plane during a tense standoff with the United States last week are the latest of several waves of protest going back to the 1979 Islamic Revolution — all of which have been violently suppressed. Iranians were shocked and…

By JohnValbyNation January 14, 2020 0

Pirelli fear 2020 development rate could stress tyres

Pirelli motorsport boss Mario Isola fears the F1 supplier’s 2019 compounds could face overheating issues as cars sustain their development rate based on the sport’s unchanged regulations. Late last year, F1 teams unanimously rejected a switch to the 2020-spec tyres that Pirelli had developed over the course of last season, based on assessments of the…

By JohnValbyNation January 14, 2020 0

Cyril Hanouna se paye Arthur

Cyril Hanouna n’hésite pas à ironiser sur le physique des gens pour faire grimper l’audience. Cette fois, c’est l’animateur Arthur qui est la cible de ses critiques. On sait que les deux hommes ne s’apprécient que moyennement. Les animateurs Arthur et Cyril Hanouna ont une fâcheuse tendance à s’écharper dans leurs émissions respectives. Le trublion…

By JohnValbyNation January 13, 2020 0

Photos – Letizia, Mathilde, Victoria… Princesse ou reine, elles adorent le look cigarette

L’avantage du pantalon cigarette ? Etre toujours tendance, chic et casual. Pour la rentrée des classes, Mathilde de Belgique, qui a accompagné trois de ses enfants à l’école, a misé sur le blanc (toujours d’actualité quand le soleil brille) rehaussé d’un manteau gansé pastel et de ballerines. Letizia d’Espagne a elle aussi opté pour un…

By JohnValbyNation January 13, 2020 0