Andrew Harding

1 month ago | es-us.noticias.yahoo.com | Andrew Harding

Paseando bajo un sol radiante por la grava impecablemente rastrillada de los jardines de las Tullerías de París, los turistas estadounidenses Barbara y Rick Wilson no iban precisamente de incognito. Pero esa misma mañana, en su primer viaje a Francia, Rick, de 74 años, había tomado una precaución inusual. Antes de salir del hotel, había tomado un pequeño trozo de cinta adhesiva negra y había tapado la bandera de las Barras y Estrellas en la esquina de su gorra de béisbol. "Estamos hartos.

1 month ago | bbc.com | Andrew Harding

Trump embarrassment causes shame and silence for Americans in ParisAndrew HardingReporting fromParis, FranceBBCRick (left) covered up the US flag logo on his baseball cap before venturing out in ParisStrolling in bright sunshine across the immaculately raked gravel of Paris's Tuileries gardens, Barbara and Rick Wilson from Dallas, Oregon, were not exactly in disguise. But earlier that morning, on their very first trip to France, Rick, 74, had taken an unusual precaution.

1 month ago | flipboard.com | Andrew Harding

6 hours agoDonald Trump authorizes U.S. military to take control of land on southern borderPresident Donald Trump is authorizing the U.S. military to take jurisdiction over federal lands along the southern border to help enforce his immigration agenda.

1 month ago | geeska.com | Andrew Harding |Faisal Mohammed Ali |Shreya Parikh

Curiously, among the first people to take the brochure’s promise of an old-fashioned, “open-armed” welcome at face value were two tall, prodigiously talented Americans. Oscar Robertson and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar were, and remain, basketball royalty. The pair had just won America's NBA championship title for their team, the Milwaukee Bucks. They could have chosen to visit almost any city, in any country in Africa.

1 month ago | bbc.com | Andrew Harding

Marine Le Pen's ban has outraged France's far right - and they may well seek revengeAndrew HardingBBCOutrage is a precious political currency and France's far right has spent this week attempting, furiously and predictably, to capitalise on the perceived injustice of a court's decision to block its totemic leader, Marine Le Pen, from standing in the 2027 presidential election. The airwaves have been throbbing with indignation.