Trump meets five West African leaders, hails pivot from aid to trade
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Yemen's Houthis claim latest deadly attack on Red Sea merchant ship
Yemen‘s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility Wednesday for a deadly attack that sank a merchant vessel earlier this week, their second…
French police raid far-right party HQ over campaign financing
The leader of France’s National Rally (RN) said police seized documents from the far-right party’s headquarters on Wednesday, a raid…
Yemen's Houthis claim latest deadly attack on merchant ship in the Red Sea
Yemen‘s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility Wednesday for a deadly attack that sank a merchant vessel earlier this week, their second…
Signs of 'civil society awakening' amid ongoing ceasefire talks
Reporting from Jerusalem, FRANCE 24’s Noga Tarnopolsky says there are ‘signs of civil society awakening’ both in Israel and in…
'Trump may be finally be getting tired of Putin's game', analyst says
President Donald Trump accused his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin on Tuesday of talking “bullshit” about Ukraine, saying that the United…
Recurrent wildfires across the Mediterranean region are changing its landscape
After sizzling in an early summer heatwave, large swaths of the Mediterranean region are ablaze. Parts of southern France, Greece,…
Greece suspends asylum applications for migrants from North Africa
Greece has suspended the processing of asylum applications from North Africa for three months after a surge in migrant numbers.…
Yemen's Huthis claim deadly Red Sea attack on merchant ship
Yemen’s Houthi rebels claimed responsibility Wednesday for a deadly attack that sank a merchant vessel earlier this week, their second…
Search for survivors after Houthis sink second Red Sea cargo ship in a week
Diaplous/Handout via Reuters Maritime security firm Diaplous released a photo showing at least five Eternity C crew members being rescued…
European court finds Russian responsible for international law violations. Here’s the key takeaways
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Europe’s top human rights court delivered damning judgments on Wednesday against Russia, finding Moscow responsible for…
Crackdown in Kenya: can authorities silence Gen Z protests?
Rubber bullets, tear gas, water cannons, live rounds… Can Kenya’s police beat the defiance of a new generation into submission?…
Evenepoel triumphs in Tour de France time trial as Pogacar takes yellow jersey
Belgian rider Remco Evenepoel won the fifth stage of the Tour de France on Wednesday, a 33km time trial around…
What to know about the Bayeux Tapestry, an 11th century masterpiece of historical record
LONDON — The Bayeux Tapestry, a 70-meter- (229 foot)-long medieval artwork that depicts the Norman conquest of England, will be…
The dizzying fall of a Russian gold magnate who fell out of favour with the Kremlin
Russian gold magnate Konstantin Strukov is in the process of being stripped of his precious metal empire by the Kremlin,…
The Czech Republic bans DeepSeek in state administration over cybersecurity concerns
PRAGUE — The Czech Republic has banned the use of any products by the Chinese AI startup DeepSeek in state…
Macron, Starmer agree ‘new deterrent’ needed against illegal migrants, UK says
French President Emmanuel Macron and British Prime Minister Keir Starmer agreed on the need for new solutions to the problem of…
Hamas charter, writings, teachings reveal 'genocidal intent to destroy, dehumanise Israeli people'
An Israeli report just released reveals Hamas used sexual violence as a “tactical weapon of war” during its Oct. 7,…
Days after Texas floods, at least 150 people are still missing in one county
Watch: Texas resident survived floods by standing on electrical box for three hours At least 150 people are still missing…
Frustrated Trump ramps up criticism of Putin
President Donald Trump intensified his criticism of Russian President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday, accusing him of dishonesty just a day…
Ukraine: Trump renews arms support as Putin strikes with major drone attack
President Trump reiterated US support for sending arms to Ukraine and sharply criticized President Putin, calling his diplomacy “meaningless.” Within…
Israel strikes Gaza school shelter, 40 Palestinians killed
Israeli airstrikes on Gaza have resulted in at least 40 Palestinian deaths, including ten members of a single family sheltering…
Red Bull sack team principal Horner after 20 years
Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull team principal after 20 years in the role. The 51-year-old has been…
Gaza hospital director’s killing in Israeli strike highlights toll on health sector
When the onetime director of a Gaza Strip hospital was killed by an Israeli air strike last week, he joined…
France’s far-right RN under investigation for misuse of campaign funds
French police have raided the headquarters of the far-right National Rally (RN) as part of an investigation into the misuse…
'Worrying': Single EU member states make asylum agreements with other countries
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will host French President Emmanuel Macron for lunch at Downing Street during a state visit…
From the first to fakes: Original Hermès Birkin bag goes up for auction
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French club Olympique Lyonnais to stay in Ligue 1 after winning appeal
Olympique Lyonnais‘ relegation to Ligue 2 was overturned by the French football federation (FFF) on Wednesday after an appeal by…
Steve Rosenberg: Moscow shrugs off Trump's irritation with Putin
Any analysis of Donald Trump’s current thinking on Russia risks getting out of date very quickly. Read too much into…
Moscow shrugs off Trump's irritation with Putin
Any analysis of Donald Trump’s current thinking on Russia risks getting out of date very quickly. Read too much into…
Tahar Rahim's 'Alpha' male subverted by Julia Ducournau
Film critic Perrine Quennesson tells us why Palme d’Or-winning director Julia Ducournau’s latest feature “Alpha” divided critics when it screened…
Freeing remaining Belarusian dissidents could be Trump's 'great victory', Tikhanovsky says
Exiled Belarusian opposition leaders Sergey Tikhanovsky and Svetlana Tikhanovskaya granted a joint interview to FRANCE 24 from Vilnius. Tikhanovsky, who…
Chelsea reaches final of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup
Chelsea have reached the final of the 2025 FIFA Club World Cup after a 2–0 win over Fluminense, thanks to…
Migration, defence, Ukraine top agenda for day 2 of Macron’s UK state visit
French President Emmanuel Macron‘s state visit to Britain turned to politics Wednesday as London was expected to press Paris for…
French police raid on National Rally HQ prompts outrage from party leaders
France’s far-right National Rally party has accused authorities of a “new harassment campaign”, after police raided its headquarters in an…
Musk's AI chatbot Grok deletes 'inappropriate' posts praising Hitler after uproar
Grok, the chatbot developed by the Elon Musk-founded company xAI, removed what it called “inappropriate” social media posts on Tuesday…
Migration, defence, Ukraine top agenda on Day 2 of Macron’s UK state visit
French President Emmanuel Macron‘s state visit to Britain turned to politics Wednesday as London was expected to press Paris for…
Freeing the rest of us could be Trump's 'great victory', Belarusian dissident Tikhanovsky says
Exiled Belarusian opposition leaders Sergey Tikhanovsky and Svetlana Tikhanovskaya granted a joint interview to FRANCE 24 from Vilnius. Tikhanovsky, who…
Trump hosts Netanyahu for talks on hostages as Gaza offensive leaves dozens dead
Netanyahu‘s visit to Washington – his third since Trump returned as US president in January – came as Doha hosted discussions…
Macron turns to politics on second day of UK state visit
French President Emmanuel Macron‘s state visit to Britain turned to politics Wednesday as London was expected to press Paris for…
South Korea sends 6 rescued North Koreans back across sea border
SEOUL, South Korea — South Korea sent six North Koreans back across the rivals’ sea border on Wednesday morning, months…
French police raid far-right National Rally HQ over campaign finance, fraud allegations
French police raided Marine Le Pen’s National Rally (RN) headquarters on Wednesday over alleged campaign finance violations and fraud, prompting…
Climate change made European heatwave up to 4°C hotter
Human caused climate change made the recent European heatwave up to 4°C hotter in many cities, scientists said on Wednesday,…
Turkish court orders ban on Elon Musk's AI chatbot Grok for offensive content
ANKARA, Turkey — A Turkish court ordered Wednesday a ban on access to Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence chatbot Grok from…
Day 2 of Macron’s UK visit focused on politics, migration issues
French President Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Britain turned to politics Wednesday as London was expected to press Paris for…
Europe’s top human rights court says Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Flight MH17
Europe’s top human rights court says Russia responsible for 2014 downing of Flight MH17source
'Worrying: Single EU member states are making asylum agreements with other countries'
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will host French President Emmanuel Macron for lunch at Downing Street during a state visit—the…
An Indian fighter jet crashes and both pilots are killed
NEW DELHI — An Indian air force jet crashed in the western state of Rajasthan on Wednesday, killing both pilots,…
Aboriginal-led inquiry finds genocide committed against Indigenous Australians
As Indigenous Australians mark NAIDOC Week – a time to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres…
Jailed Kurdish militant leader urges PKK fighters to disarm before a symbolic peace ceremony
ANKARA, Turkey — The jailed leader of a Kurdish militant group renewed Wednesday a call for his fighters to lay…
'He just wanted to play football': A family mourns a 15-year-old as Togo cracks down on protests
LOME, Togo — The family courtyard where Jacques Koami Koutoglo used to play football with his cousins in a working-class…
Horner sacked as Red Bull team principal after 20 years
Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull team principal after 20 years in the role. The 51-year-old has been…
Al-Shabab group claims responsibility for explosion at a military training school in Somalia
MOGADISHU, Somalia — Somalia’s defense ministry said officials were investigating an explosion at a military training school in the capital…
Six months after Los Angeles wildfires, displaced residents still dealing with trauma
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'Shoot in the leg' – Kenyan leader orders police to curb violent protests
The number of people killed in Monday’s anti-government protests in Kenya has risen to 31, the country’s human rights commission…
Marseille wildfire under control but risk remains
Firefighters in Marseille have mostly contained the wildfires that erupted north of the city, but Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau has…
Ukraine suffers heaviest attack as Trump criticises Putin
President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine has been hit by the biggest ever aerial attack from Russia – 728 drones and…
Spain's PM refuses to step down despite corruption inquiries
MADRID — Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez said he would not step down from office despite mounting corruption cases involving…
Downing of flight MH17, war in Ukraine: Russia condemned by EU’s top human rights court
Europe’s top human rights court delivered two rulings against Russia Wednesday, stating in the first ruling that Russia violated international…
Musk's Grok chatbot praises Hitler and insults politicians
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up xAI says it is working to remove “inappropriate” posts made by its chatbot, Grok, after…
French police raid HQ of far-right National Rally party in campaign financing probe
French police raided Marine Le Pen‘s National Rally (RN) headquarters on Wednesday over alleged campaign finance violations and fraud, prompting…
China rejects German claim it targeted military plane with laser
China has disputed Germany’s claim that it targeted a military plane with a laser fired from a warship, as a…
Europe’s human rights court finds Russia committed violations in Ukraine and was behind Flight MH17
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Europe’s top human rights court delivered two rulings against Russia Wednesday, stating in the first ruling…
French police raid HQ of far-right National Rally party
French police raided Marine Le Pen‘s National Rally (RN) headquarters on Wednesday over alleged campaign finance violations and fraud, prompting…
Musk's AI chatbot Grok is 'spewing anti-Semitic garbage on X'
PRESS REVIEW – Wednesday, July 9: Papers report on the blazing wildfires in Syria, Spain and France. Over in Russia,…
Looking for clues on US consumer sentiment during Amazon 'Prime Week'
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Ukraine suffers heaviest attack after Trump criticises Putin
President Volodymyr Zelensky says Ukraine has been hit by the biggest ever aerial attack from Russia – 728 drones and…
Gaza truce talks reportedly stall despite second Netanyahu-Trump meeting
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Tuesday evening for the second time in as…
Drought conditions and heatwaves worsen forest fires in France
Wildfires across western Europe are intensifying due to persistent drought and heatwaves that have left forests bone-dry and winds fan…
Far-right party says French police raided its party headquarters and seized documents
PARIS — French police raided the Paris headquarters of far-right party National Rally on Wednesday, seizing documents and accounting records,…
US cuts visa validity for most Nigerian applicants
The United States has announced sweeping changes to its non-immigrant visa policy for Nigeria, cutting the duration and conditions under…
Bridge collapse kills 9 in India's Gujarat state
VADODRA, India — At least nine people were killed after a bridge over a river collapsed in India’s western Gujarat…
Over 1,000 scouts evacuated from Polish camps ahead of heavy rainfall
WARSAW, Poland — More than 1,000 scouts and counselors in summer camps in central Poland were evacuated ahead of heavy…
Russian foreign minister to visit North Korea this week in latest sign of expanding ties
SEOUL, South Korea — Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov will travel to North Korea for a three-day visit beginning Friday…
Pope celebrates first 'green Mass' using new rite in sign of strong ecological focus
ROME — Pope Leo XIV celebrated on Wednesday what has been dubbed the first “green” papal Mass, using a new…
7 newly identified Srebrenica victims will be buried on the Bosnian massacre anniversary
VISOKO, Bosnia-Herzegovina — Flowers tucked on its side, a blue truck carried coffins with the remains of seven newly identified…
Trade tensions rise as US targets South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly condemned US President Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 30 percent tariff on…
French police raid HQ of far-right National Rally, party leader Bardella says
French police raided Marine Le Pen‘s National Rally (RN) headquarters on Wednesday over alleged campaign finance violations and fraud, prompting…
Indian workers go on a daylong nationwide strike against Modi's economic reforms
NEW DELHI — Hundreds of thousands of workers across India went on a nationwide strike on Wednesday in opposition to…
Netanyahu and Trump prioritize Gaza hostages and Hamas ceasefire in US talks
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that his meeting with U.S. President Donald Trump focused on freeing hostages…
Dozens of earthquakes and aftershocks cause two deaths in Guatemala
Two people died when huge rocks fell on their vehicle in Guatemala, after dozens of earthquakes were recorded in a…
US: Supreme Court clears way for Trump to pursue mass federal layoffs
The US Supreme Court on Tuesday cleared the way for Donald Trump’s administration to pursue mass government job cuts and…
Red Bull sack team principal Horner
Christian Horner is sacked as team principal of Formula 1 team Red Bull with immediate effect.source
No, French nuclear waste wasn't secretly sent to Armenia
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The Bright Side: Art world’s ‘Indiana Jones’ recovers priceless documents stolen from The Hague
A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the 19th century, including…
Israeli report accuses Hamas of sexual violence, urges legal action
Israeli researchers released a report on Tuesday detailing sexual assault allegations against Palestinian Hamas fighters who attacked Israeli communities on…
Marseille wildfire that closed airport, halted trains is 'receding', officials say
A wildfire that disrupted plane and train travel in Marseille, France‘s second largest city, decreased in intensity on Wednesday, officials…
Marseille wildfire that closed airport is 'receding', officials say
A wildfire that disrupted plane and train travel in Marseille, France‘s second largest city, decreased in intensity on Wednesday, officials…
AI joins the fight against France's wildfires
AI is being used as a faster alternative to detecting and stopping the spread of wildfires, as they continue to…
France's Macron in the UK: Day 2 of state visit focused on migration, defense
After pleading for a friendly understanding at a state dinner with King Charles III, Emmanuel Macron is today due to…
Anger after sharp rise in death toll from Kenya's anti-government protests
The number of people killed in Monday’s anti-government protests in Kenya has risen to 31, the country’s human rights commission…
More than 100 hurt as efforts to contain Marseille wildfire continue
Watch: Planes douse flames as wildfire rages near Marseille French firefighters are continuing to battle a wildfire that reached the…
France to loan iconic Bayeux tapestry to London's British Museum
The 11th century Bayeux Tapestry will return to Britain for the first time in almost 1,000 years, when it goes…
'You did it': How doctor realised mushroom cook was a killer
Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney Watch: CCTV and audio shown to court in mushroom trial Within minutes of Erin Patterson…
The Bright Side: Art World’s ‘Indiana Jones’ recovers stolen UNESCO documents
A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the 19th century, including…
Dutch art sleuth recovers stolen trove of UNESCO-listed documents
A Dutch art sleuth has recovered a priceless trove of stolen documents from the 15th to the 19th century, including…
Musk's AI chatbot Grok deletes 'inappropriate' posts praising Hitler
Grok, the chatbot developed by the Elon Musk-founded company xAI, removed what it called “inappropriate” social media posts on Tuesday…
'You did it': How doctor realised mushroom chef was a killer
Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney Watch: CCTV and audio shown to court in mushroom trial Within minutes of Erin Patterson…
Message from the palace? UK hosts state visit for Macron before Trump
His post may be largely ceremonial, but his messaging is crystal clear. The first state dinner at the palace of…
'You did it' – how doctor realised mushroom chef was a killer
Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney Watch: CCTV and audio shown to court in mushroom trial Within minutes of Erin Patterson…
Was French nuclear waste secretly sent to Armenia? No
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Russia launches largest missile and drone attack of Ukraine war, Kyiv says
Kyiv said on Wednesday that Russia had launched the largest missile and drone attack of Moscow’s more than three-year invasion…
Musk's AI firm deletes posts after chatbot praises Hitler
Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence start-up xAI says it is working to remove “inappropriate” posts on the multi-billionaire’s social network X.…
The doctor who sounded the alarm on Australia's mushroom murderer
Tiffanie Turnbull BBC News, Sydney Watch: CCTV and audio shown to court in mushroom trial Within minutes of Erin Patterson…
Was French nuclear waste secretly sent to Armenia? No.
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At least three dead in New Mexico flash flooding
Tabby Wilson BBC News Digital – World Watch: Moment house is swept away in New Mexico flash flooding At least…
A wildfire that reached Marseille is pushed back but not extinguished
MARSEILLE, France — A wildfire that reached France’s second-largest city and left 110 injured was pushed back overnight but was…
Imposter uses AI to pose as Rubio in messages to US and foreign officials
The State Department is warning US diplomats of attempts to impersonate Secretary of State Marco Rubio and possibly other officials…
Perilous journey: A gay Tanzanian man’s quest for freedom across the English Channel
ECAULT FOREST, France — Isaac stared down at his sandals and wondered out loud how suitable they’d be for the…
Watch: Macron's day with the Royal Family
The French president met the Prince and Princess of Wales, the King and Queen and dignitaries on the first day…
Ex-S. Korean leader appears in Seoul court for hearing on possible arrest warrant
SEOUL, South Korea — Disgraced former South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol arrived in court Wednesday for a hearing to…
Ex-Bangladesh leader authorised deadly crackdown, leaked audio suggests
Christopher Giles, Riddhi Jha, Rafid Hossain and Tarekuzzaman Shimul BBC Eye Investigations and BBC Bangla AFP A deadly crackdown on…
Trump delays tariffs as the rest of the world plays hardball
Getty Images Donald Trump’s White House had grandly promised “90 deals in 90 days” after partially pausing the process of…
Rescuers search for 19 missing and recover 9 bodies after flooding in Nepal
KATHMANDU, Nepal — Dozens of rescuers searched the banks of a mountain river Wednesday looking for people missing after monsoon…
After Diddy: Why hip-hop is still struggling to have its own 'MeToo' moment
Anoushka Mutanda Dougherty Podcast host, Diddy on Trial BBC One day in 2010, Sean “Diddy” Combs was in the kitchen…
European intelligence officials warn that a Russian sabotage campaign is escalating
LONDON — It was almost midnight when a truck driver resting in his cab heard the crackling of flames at…
Trump and Netanyahu hold second meeting for Gaza ceasefire talks
US President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met on Tuesday evening for the second time in as…
John Bolton deems Trump's lack of philosophy and coherent policy 'disconcerting to US allies'
Trump’s volatile foreign policy fuses trade wars with multiple quests for transactional peace deals. While levying tariffs on allies and…
Seoul returns six North Koreans with 'strong desire' to go back
South Korea has repatriated six North Koreans who accidentally drifted into South Korean waters earlier this year. All six had…
Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule on cases against Russia over the conflict in Ukraine
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — Europe’s top human rights court is set to rule Wednesday on Russia’s actions in the conflict…
Why 'pan-Africanist' influencers pushed rumours of a coup
Chiagozie Nwonwu, Mungai Ngige & Olaronke Alo BBC Global Disinformation Unit AFP/Getty Images There have been real protests in Ivory…
Australian childcare operator to install CCTV after abuse claims
One of Australia’s largest private childcare operators will speed up the rollout of CCTV across more than 400 centres, days…
Japan starts deploying Osprey fleet at a new base to beef up southwestern defense
HIROSHIMA, Japan — The Japanese army on Wednesday began deploying its fleet of V-22 Ospreys on a newly-opened, permanent base…
Instagram wrongly accuses some users of breaching child sex abuse rules
Graham Fraser Technology Reporter Getty Images Instagram users have told the BBC of the “extreme stress” of having their accounts…
Moment house is swept away in New Mexico flash flooding
The National Weather Service (NWS) has declared a flash flood emergency in Ruidoso, New Mexico, on Tuesday, 8 July, urging…
Taiwan begins 10-day military drills to counter Chinese threats
TAIPEI, Taiwan — Taiwan on Wednesday launched annual military exercises intended to guard against Chinese threats to invade, including using…
Supreme Court ruling lifts block on Trump mass firings of government employees
The US Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for President Donald Trump to begin carrying out mass firings of…
Days after Texas floods, at least 161 people are still missing in one county
Watch: Texas resident survived floods by standing on electrical box for three hours At least 161 people are still missing…
A church bombing leads Syria's Christians to consider leaving as foreign fighters remain
DAMASCUS, Syria — The day after last month’s deadly suicide attack on a church outside Syria’s capital, hundreds of Christians…
Families anxious over safety of Indians kidnapped in Mali
Amarendra Yarlagadda BBC Telugu Koteswara Rao Amaralingaeswara Rao is among the three men who have been missing since they were…
Tadej Pogacar wins Tour de France stage 4 to claim 100th career victory
Tadej Pogacar is in the history books once again. The 26-year-old became the fourth-youngest rider to secure his 100th career…
Western Europe sees hottest June on record amid extreme heatwaves, climate monitor says
Western Europe sweltered through its hottest June on record last month, as “extreme” temperatures blasted the region in punishing back-to-back…
More than 100 hurt as wildfire rages near Marseille
Watch: Planes douse flames as wildfire rages near Marseille Some 110 people have been slightly injured in a fast-moving wildfire…
Thirty years after end of war in Bosnia-Herzegovina, tensions remain
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Trump agrees to work with Kyiv on strengthening air defences, Zelensky says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Friday he agreed with US counterpart Donald Trump to work to strengthen Ukraine’s air defences,…
The Bright Side: Football pioneers celebrate as Switzerland hosts Women's Euro 2025
On the terrace of a restaurant in the Swiss city of Sion sits a group of pioneers of women’s football…
Access to documents is crucial for transparency and a strong democracy: EU Ombudswoman
We host the EU Ombudswoman, former Portuguese politician Teresa Anjinho, who says she aims to make her office the “reference…
John Bolton deems Trump's lack of 'philosophy' and coherent policy 'disconcerting to US allies'
Trump’s volatile foreign policy fuses trade wars with multiple quests for transactional peace deals. While levying tariffs on allies and…
Marseille residents told to stay indoors as fire threatens port city
Residents of Marseille on Tuesday were warned to stay indoors as firefighters fought off a blaze that spread after a…
US airports end shoe removal requirement for security screening
The Transportation Security Administration will no longer require travelers to remove their shoes during security checks at US airports, Department…
Trump agrees to strengthen Ukraine's air defence, Zelensky says
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Friday said that US President Donald Trump had agreed to boost Ukraine’s air defences. Russia…
'Dire': Kyiv badly hit by relentless Russian attacks after abrupt US halt to Patriot defence support
Waves of drones and missiles targeted Kyiv overnight in the largest aerial assault since Russia’s invasion of Ukraine began more…
Paris's River Seine reopens to swimmers after century-long ban
The River Seine reopened to swimmers on Saturday for the first time since 1923, with dozens of people waiting for…
UK police arrest supporters of banned Palestine Action group at London protest
More than 20 people were arrested Saturday in the UK on suspicion of terrorism offenses after protesters gathered in central…
Wildfires: Firefighters mobilized to tackle blazes all over Europe
Firefighters across Europe continue to battle forest fires amid blistering heatwaves, as blazes broke out in Germany, Greece and Turkey…
Heatwaves and wildfires break out in Europe
Wildfires are cropping up across Europe and along the Mediterranean coast, wreaking destruction to vegetation and property. Experts estimate that…
Trade tensions rise as U.S. targets South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly condemned Donald Trump’s decision to impose a 30% tariff on South African goods,…
The WHO Has Nearly Tripled Its Estimate Of The Pandemic’s Death Toll
The problem is that 85 of the 194 countries surveyed by the WHO technical advisory group that came up with…
EU probes far-right political group over alleged misuse of funds
The EU’s prosecutor said Tuesday it has launched a formal investigation into a defunct far-right group, which included Marine Le…
Jill Biden Made A Surprise Visit To Ukraine To Meet With Their First Lady
After almost two hours in Ukraine, Biden’s motorcade returned to Slovakia. The US first lady has been on a tour…
ICC seeks arrest of two Taliban leaders accused of persecution of women
The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Tuesday issued an arrest warrant for Taliban leaders Hibatullah Akhundzada, Afghanistan’s Supreme Leader, and…
Prince George, Princess Charlotte, And Prince Louis Played A Starring Role In The Trooping The Colour
For the first time, Prince George, Princess Charlotte, and Prince Louis rode in a carriage together for the annual Trooping…
San Fermin bull-running festival kicks off in Spain
Tens of thousands of revelers packed the main square in Pamplona’s, northern Spain, on Sunday to celebrate the traditional “chupinazo”…
She Was One Year Away From Going To College. Then The Taliban Banned Her From School.
As her first day of school under Taliban rule approached, Sajida Hussaini was hopeful. Her father, a teacher for 17…
Supreme Court ruling opens door for Trump mass firings of government employees
The US Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for President Donald Trump to begin carrying out mass firings of…
Poland reinstates border controls with Germany, Lithuania to curb illegal migration
Poland temporarily reintroduced border controls with Germany and Lithuania at midnight Sunday, saying they are needed to control “illegal immigration”.…
I, A Brit, Went To Tokyo, And Here Are 18 Things I Noticed That Are Pretty Effing Different From The UK
18. Bonus — I HAD to include this point about masks, which I wrote back in 2019: And of course,…
Tunisian court sentences opposition leaders for 'plotting against the state'
A Tunisian court on Tuesday sentenced several leading politicians to jail terms of 12 to 35 years for “plotting against…
Brittney Griner Wrote Joe Biden A Letter, Pleading With Him To Help Free Her
Brittney Griner has written to President Joe Biden with an urgent plea: “Please don’t forget about me.” The message from…
25 Pictures To Remember Boris Johnson's Time As Prime Minister
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World Leaders Expressed Their Shock And Sadness At Shinzo Abe's Assassination
Former Japanese prime minister Shinzo Abe was assassinated on Friday by a gunman who shot him as he appeared at…
Brittney Griner Was Given A Note From Joe Biden Just Before Pleading Guilty In A Russian Court
Basketball star Brittney Griner pleaded guilty to drug charges in a Russian courtroom on Thursday, but not before she was…
Prince Harry Won The First Stage Of His Libel Lawsuit Against A UK Tabloid After A Court Ruled That A Story About Him Was Defamatory
The High Court judge agreed with this interpretation, writing that the story could lead readers to believe that Harry had…
Ukraine says four dead, dozens injured in fresh wave of Russian strikes
Russian strikes killed at least four people and wounded more than 30 others across Ukraine overnight, regional officials said on…
China Destroyed Muslim Culture In This Ancient City — Then Turned It Into Disneyland
Abduweli Ayup has not been back to Kashgar since 2015, and his chances of doing so anytime soon seem slim.…
Brittney Griner Has Been Sentenced To 9 Years In A Russian Prison On Drug Charges
“I want to apologize to my teammates, my club, my fans, and the city of [Yekaterinburg] for my mistake that…
Eerie Photos Show How Underwater Artifacts Are Resurfacing In Europe As Water Levels Drop Because Of Drought
As Europe bakes this summer under record heat waves, droughts have also caused water levels to plunge on rivers and…
These Photos Show Just How Miserable The Mass Flight Delays And Cancellations Have Become
This summer’s flight headaches, many of them caused by extreme weather, continue to wreak havoc at airports across the US…
Mikhail Gorbachev, Whose Drive To Transform The Soviet Union Ended The Cold War, Has Died
Mikhail Gorbachev, whose drive to transform the Soviet Union ended the Cold War but inadvertently helped bring about his own…
Horrifying Photos And Videos Capture The Utter Devastation Of Pakistan’s “Monster Monsoon” Floods That Have Already Killed Nearly 1,000 People
These are the devastating effects that Pakistan’s deadly floods are wreaking on the country. Dubbed “the monster monsoon of the…
'Stories of courage and compassion': Remembering London's 7/7 bombings
PRESS REVIEW – Monday, July 7: The British papers are remembering the 7/7 attacks in London. Also, the European Parliament…
Here's The First Speech From King Charles III In Full
I speak to you today with feelings of profound sorrow. Throughout her life, Her Majesty The Queen – my beloved…
Are India's skies safe? Air safety watchdog responds amid rising concerns
Just how safe are India’s skies? It’s a question many are asking after June’s devastating Air India crash, which killed…
A game changer for France's military: How AI is transforming the defence industry
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King Charles III Pledged To Serve With “Loyalty, Respect, And Love” In His First Speech As Monarch
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The Queen Is Under Medical Supervision And Doctors Are "Concerned" For Her Health
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France's Macron arrives in UK for 'historic' state visit
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