Religious protests squelch controversial Pride celebration

The drag group Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, notorious for aping Catholic iconography, were reinvited despite public outcry Thousands of demonstrators led by American religious group Catholics for Catholics reportedly blocked entry to Los Angeles’ Dodger Stadium on Friday night in protest of drag group Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence receiving a prestigious local award, resulting in…

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Swedish retail sales slump

Inflation and surging lending costs have dented private spending, an official report indicates Retail sales in Sweden plunged the most on record last month, as inflation and soaring borrowing costs continued to squeeze consumers’ spending power.

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US-centric world ending – Kremlin

The American-centric world is coming to an end, giving way to a new period of diversity in economics and other areas of international relations, Kremlin Press-Secretary Dmitry Peskov has said. Peskov made the remarks on Friday, in response to an article in the Financial Times, in which US Assistant Secretary of State for Energy Resources…

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