The Southern Common Market (Mercosur) is to sign a Free Trade Agreement (FTA) with the European Free Trade Association (EFTA) next Tuesday in Rio de Janeiro, it was announced on Friday. EFTA groups Norway, Switzerland, Iceland, and Liechtenstein, which will now partner with
Children across Italy are returning to classrooms after a traditional three months off school—the longest summer holiday in Europe.
On a meadow in southeastern Austria near the border with Slovenia, Josef Hadler is working his tractor to mow several acres of land in a bid to better preserve the plot's biodiversity.
Ahmad plans to go back to Syria in two or three years' time to help rebuild the country. In the face of insecurity and instability, on the other hand, Aisha feels that a return would be premature.
Boat accidents have become increasingly more frequent in the Democratic Republic of Congo, as many people opt for this more affordable mode of transportation. These wooden vessels are frequently overloaded and often not equipped with life jackets.
France’s credit downgrade deepens political and economic woes, piling pressure on French President Emmanuel Macron and new Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu.
Nikos Michaloliakos, 67, who gave Hitler salutes at rallies, is allowed to serve the remainder of his sentence from home.
Southern Common Market (Mercosur) Members Argentina and Paraguay were two of the few countries opposing the United Nations General Assembly's (UNGA) overwhelming decision Friday to support a two-state solution for the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. The so-called “New York
The Peruvian city of Chiclayo is holding a massive two-day tribute this weekend to celebrate Sunday's 70th birthday of its former US-born Bishop Robert Francis Prevost, now Pope Leo XIV.
'The explosions terrified everyone,' a Sanaa resident says, after airstrikes destroyed homes, damaged the National Museum, and left neighborhoods in rubble, while Houthi leaders vowed to continue retaliatory attacks on Israel over the Gaza war.
US authorities have arrested the 22-year-old Tyler Robinson in connection with the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Robinson was taken into custody near Zion National Park after a family member contacted police. Law enforcement officials believe he acted
US carrier Avelo Airlines has placed an order for 50 Brazilian-built Embraer E195 E2 jets for US$4.4 billion, it was announced this week. The purchase is not subject to President Donald Trump's 50% tariffs on products from the South American country.
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Utah Gov. Spencer Cox (R) on Friday addressed a question both Republicans and Democrats were asking on the heels of conservative activist Charlie Kirk's death: Will the tragic event finally mark a turning point? “This is our moment: Do we escalate or do we find an off-ramp?” an
Donald Trump was lustily booed at the U.S. Open in New York, and his excursion to one of D.C.’s despots’ club restaurants was interrupted by chanting protesters . But the opposition to the president extends well beyond the Acela corridor. As CNN’s Harry Enten noted this week ,
The assassination of Charlie Kirk has united the parties in a sense of dread that the country has arrived at a dangerous place. How it got here, however, remains very much in dispute. President Trump wasted no time blaming the “radical left” for the death of Kirk, a prominent
Prosecutors claim the family that has long led La Luz del Mundo — or Light of the World — church committed sexual abuse across generations. An accuser compares the church leadership to the mafia.
Missouri Democrats see turning to the public as the best way to stop a new GOP-friendly congressional map from taking effect despite their minority status in the state legislature. Gov. Mike Kehoe (R) is poised to sign the new map into law for the 2026 midterms after the state
Raphael Lemkin, a Polish Jewish lawyer, introduced the concept of genocide in his 1944 book, Axis Rule in Occupied Europe, probably in response to Winston Churchill’s statement in 1941 as the Nazis were embarking on the mass murder of the Jewish population of Europe: “We are in
Nearly a decade after Britain quit the E.U., British residents of Gibraltar on the southern tip of Spain, will gain full travel and commercial access under a treaty.
Modi will also visit Bihar, where he is set to unveil investments worth $10.3 billion for the region.
Former Department of Public Works and Highways secretary Rogelio Singson and certified public accountant Rossana Fajardo are two of the commission's three members. A chairman will be named "in the coming days", says presidential press officer Claire Castro.
The Pakistani Taliban, a jihadist group that Islamabad says is based in Afghanistan, claimed responsibility.
The fact-finding commission will probe infrastructure projects launched within the past 10 years.
Worth noting that there’s no ‘w’ in reckless. We imagine there might be, since a wreck is entirely possible. There’s the recklessness of creative generosity. This happens when we show up with our best work, regardless of how it might feel if it doesn’t land with the desired
After leading a grassroots anti-corruption revolt that took down the prime minister, Nepal’s Gen Z protesters confront a damaged capital and an uncertain future.
South Korea gave the world BTS and “Gangnam Style,” “Parasite” and snail mucus face cream. The U.S. sent back “KPop Demon Hunters” — and South Koreans love it.
The Huajiang Grand Canyon Bridge can fit almost two Eiffel Towers under it and will be touted as evidence of China’s engineering prowess when it opens this month.
The slain conservative activist forged connections between Trump’s MAGA movement and nationalist, populist counterparts in Asia and Europe.
Uzbekistan has approved a law that allows prisoners to reduce their jail sentences by up to 30 days per year, by reading several books, included on a special list. But the educative exercise is not an option for all inmates.
The nation's highest court says the tech firm removed Esperanza Gómez's account without clear justification.
ISTANBUL (Reuters) -A Turkish prosecutor ordered the detention of 48 suspects, including the mayor of Istanbul's opposition-run Bayrampasa district, as part of a corruption investigation, state broadcaster TRT Haber said on Saturday. The police carried out early morning raids
The mud flood came after daily rains and thunderstorms that hit various parts of the Malaysian state.
This comes as the protesters’ choice of interim prime minister Sushila Karki took charge on Sept 13.
Organisers said this was the largest rally of its kind since the war in Gaza began.
Demonstrators came from pro-Palestine groups, Indigenous rights activists and anti-government.
The Indonesian president’s visit follows an Israeli airstrike that targeted Hamas leaders in Qatar's capital Doha on Tuesday (Sep 9). Prabowo then made a working visit to the United Arab Emirates.
A junta warplane reportedly dropped two 500-pound bombs on a high school as students slept.
Standing next to his empty chair, Charlie Kirk's widow - Erika Kirk - gave a first statement after the killing of the conservative influencer.
Who knew Vince Vaughn could carry a tune? Turns out, the actor’s been singing right under our noses for years, from the ironic Alanis Morissette cover he delivered in “The Internship” to his cringy rendition of “All the Gold in California” in the movie “Arkansas,” but it wasn’t
Johns Hopkins scientists, working with global partners, have unveiled a new way to build microchips so small they’re invisible to the eye. By developing special metal-organic materials that interact with powerful beams of light, they’ve cracked a major hurdle in creating
The resolution supports the recognition of an independent Palestinian state and envisions a two-state solution. It condemns the attack by Hamas on southern Israel on Oct. 7. It also condemns Israel's siege and starvation in Gaza, which produced a humanitarian catastrophe.
On the morning of Sept 13, the mood on the streets was calmer, with families visiting temples.