Macron says enforcement of abaya ban in French schools will be ‘uncompromising’
French President Emmanuel Macron says authorities will be “uncompromising” in their enforcement of a new ban on abayas in schools. The education minister announced the...
Finland’s Marin, once the world’s youngest premier, steps down as party leader
Finland’s former prime minister officially resigned as the head of the Social Democrat party. She announced her intention to quit soon after narrowly losing an...
A.I. avatar first to sign record deal and release single
Noonoouri, a German virtual avatar, digital model and international Instagram star, has become the first digital figure to release a single and get a record...
Thai King approves new cabinet, ending months of political deadlock
Thailand’s King Maha Vajiralongkorn has endorsed a cabinet proposed by the country’s new prime minister, Srettha Thavisin....
India launches first sun-focused space mission, adding to lunar landing win
India has launched its first spacecraft dedicated to studying the sun and space weather, right on the heels of its historic moon landing....
Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo alleges ‘ongoing coup’
Guatemalan President-elect Bernardo Arévalo alleged Friday that powerful groups within the country’s justice system who are opposed to his victory in the August 20 presidential...
Apollo Phantom electric scooters recalled due to injury risk from loosened bolt
An electric scooter manufacturer is recalling some of its products due to the risk of a loosening bolt that could cause injuries....
A 19-year-old Texas man went overboard from a Royal Caribbean cruise ship. An ongoing search has yet to find him
A 19-year-old passenger on a cruise ship went overboard in the Caribbean on Tuesday and a search for him is ongoing, according to cruise line...
Outrage as mother of biscuit-stealing bear cub shot dead in Italy
The cold-blooded killing of a mother bear known as Amarena has angered animal rights groups and local politicians in Italy....
Ukraine says it has identified a Russian commander accused of Bucha atrocities
Ukraine’s Security Service says it has identified a Russian commander who is accused of giving orders to shoot civilians....