Slovakia PM's national security adviser resigns over Epstein links
Miroslav Lajčák steps down after newly released exchanges showed him discussing girls and diplomacy with the late sex offender.
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Australian snowboarder dies after ski lift accident in central Japan
A lift chair caught the buckle on her backpack, dragging her with it.
Trump says US ‘starting to talk to Cuba’ as Washington moves to cut Havana's oil supplies
The US president did not offer any details about what level of outreach his administration has had with Cuba recently or when, but said, “We’re starting to talk to Cuba.”
FuelFest Qatar roars into Middle East debut with cars, culture and celebrity power
FuelFest has made its Middle East debut in Doha, drawing more than 6,000 fans to a high-energy celebration of car culture, music and lifestyle, as Qatar continues to expand its cultural calendar with globally recognised events.
Half of 20 major Japanese cities face shrinking population
An estimate for 2050 shows that the number of those cities that will see a population decline will expand to 18..
Pakistan’s stray animals have found friends and protectors in Karachi’s young residents
Over 10 years, Karachi has witnessed massive population growth, of both the human and animal kind.
Moment bright light trail streaks across New Zealand skyline
The footage was captured by a webcam at the Heretaunga Boating Club in the capital city of Wellington.
Exclusive-US special envoy for Iraq Mark Savaya no longer in the post, sources say
By Andrea Shalal, Timour Azhari and Humeyra Pamuk WASHINGTON/RIYADH, Jan 31 (Reuters) - Mark Savaya, named by U.S. President Donald Trump as special envoy for Iraq in October, is no longer in that role, sources familiar with the move said. The move comes amid growing tensions
Suspended cop ‘Inspector Sheila’ nabbed for disturbing peace at Thaipusum event in Malaysia
He said the arrest followed an altercation between the woman and several traders near the temple at around 4am.
Russia's Shoigu, China's Wang Yi to discuss security issues
MOSCOW, Feb 1 - Russian Security Council Secretary Sergei Shoigu arrived in China on Sunday where he will meet Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi to discuss security issues, Russian media outlets reported on Sunday citing the Russian Security Council.
Iran declares European armies 'terrorist groups' after IRGC designation
Iran has declared European countries' armies "terrorist groups", its parliament speaker said Sunday, following the EU's decision to apply the same designation to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps. Lawmakers wore the green uniform of the Guards in a display of solidarity at
‘The Arab’ Director on Moving From Docs to Fiction for the Story of an Unnamed Figure in Albert Camus’ ‘The Stranger’: Rotterdam
Algerian history, colonialism and an Oedipal relationship play key roles in Malek Bensmaïl's fiction debut with Palestinian 'Succession' star Hiam Abbass, which world premiered at IFFR.
Young South Koreans show renewed interest in marriage: Survey
The rise in marriage intentions coincides with an uptick in actual marriages.
South Korea’s viral dessert ‘Dubai chewy cookies’ reach namesake city
The dessert is known for its chewy exterior and dense centre.
'La Casa dei Grifi': Inside one of Rome's most ancient homes
Discovered in 1912 and closed to visitors for more than a century, Rome’s "Casa dei Grifi" will open to the public in March. Euronews visited the site on the Palatine Hill ahead of its official opening.
‘SNL’: Watch Cardi B Perform ‘Bodega Baddie,’ ‘ErrTime’
Both songs are from the rapper's latest album, Am I the Drama?
China targets ‘rats’ stealing military funds after launch of high-profile probe of top generals
Priority should be given to cases where “political and commercial issues are intertwined,” according to a commentary.
Iran considers EU armies as 'terrorist groups' in retaliatory move
DUBAI, Feb 1 (Reuters) - Iran considers as "terrorist groups" the armies of EU countries that listed the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on the bloc's list of terrorist organisations, Parliament Speaker Mohammad Baqer Qalibaf said on Sunday. The EU marked a symbolic shift in
Italo-German competitiveness to-do list for Europe
Merz and Meloni’s updated Italo-German Plan of Action doubles down on legislative self-restraint, simplification, and better regulation. The real test now is the Omnibus push and the Better Regulation reform.
India budget makes fresh bet on manufacturing as it seeks to sustain growth
The focus is on structural reforms, particularly in manufacturing, building a robust financial sector and stepping up investments in cutting-edge technologies such as AI, India's Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman said on Sunday (Feb 1).
The 13 Best Movies of the 2026 Sundance Film Festival
The Sundance Film Festival’s last edition in Park City offered a bittersweet chance to take stock of how much the independent film world has changed. There are ways that it can now feel diminished, as the streaming world absorbs some of its energy — in ways both positive
Indonesia permits Elon Musk’s Grok to resume service after ban
Mr Musk’s X provided assurances to the government following its ban for producing sexualised content.
‘SNL’ Weekend Update Trashes Melania’s Documentary, Kristi Noem’s B.S. Claims
Colin Jost compares the first lady to a certain green witch, while Michael Che reminds everyone of Noem's dog-killing past
India’s budget makes fresh bet on manufacturing as it seeks to sustain growth
The Indian economy is seen growing at 7.4 per cent in the current financial year.
Sea of colour as Malaysia’s Hindus mark Thaipusam with piercings and prayer
The festival is also celebrated in India, Singapore and other areas with large Hindu Tamil communities.
‘SNL’ Cold Open: Bumbling ICE Agents Reveal Just How Bad They Are at Their Jobs
SNL alum Pete Davidson plays Homan, who realizes his agents have no idea what their jobs really are
India dismisses Epstein e-mail referring to Modi’s Israel visit in 2017
India’s Ministry of External Affairs rejected the characterisation of Mr Modi's trip in the e-mail.
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Why tourists are travelling to this rural Indian region filled with forgotten mansions
In recent years, the Chettinad area has seen an uptick in tourism, as new hotels have opened in restored mansions and the nearest airport expanded.
Are air fryers secretly improving indoor air quality? Scientists say yes, under one condition
Air frying high-fat foods such as bacon produces fewer volatile organic compounds and other airborne particles than deep-fat frying.
Japan Prime Minister Takaichi cancels TV appearance after arm injury while campaigning
She said her hand became swollen after her arm was pulled hard while shaking hands with supporters.
Stellan Skarsgård Crashes Two Alexander Skarsgård Sketches on ‘SNL,’ Playing a Screaming Dad and a Goofy Dramatic Actor
Alexander Skarsgård was joined, on his “Saturday Night Live” hosting debut, by his father. Skarsgård had been stoic about what’s going on in his career: He didn’t mention his new films “Pillion” or “The Moment” in his monologue, during which he mimed playing the sax along with
Rising costs push Japan stores to cacao alternatives before Valentine's Day
Chocolates are also good seasonal gifts to friends, coworkers and business partners.
Connecting cultures: 'Journey to Ancient Greece' exhibition makes second stop on tour of China
Athens and Beijing are seeking to strengthen cultural ties as 'Journey to Ancient Greece' opens at one of China's most important archaeological museums. 'Journey to Ancient Greece' explores the prehistoric period and classical antiquity, up to the years of Alexander the Great.
Japan PM Takaichi talks up weak yen even as her government works to counter currency decline
The Japanese yen has hovered at 18-month lows against the US dollar, contributing to inflation that has raised the prospect of interest rate hikes by the central bank.
‘Saturday Night Live’ Sets ‘Heated Rivalry’ Star Connor Storrie as Next Host
“Saturday Night Live” has announced its next host and musical guest, with Connor Storrie set to take over Studio 8H on Feb. 28, joined by Mumford & Sons. The booking continues a high-profile season for NBC’s long-running sketch series, which has leaned heavily into budding
Democrats flip Texas state Senate seat in shock upset
Democrats scored a stunning upset on Saturday in a special election runoff for Texas Senate, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ, giving the party a major boost ahead of the November midterms. Fort Worth Democrat Taylor Rehmet, a machinist and Air Force veteran,
Afghan returnees in Bamiyan struggle despite new homes
The homes lacked running water and are far from shops, schools or hospitals.
U.S. intervention in Venezuela divides Houston
In nearly two dozen interviews, Houstonians expressed everything from admiration and relief to skepticism and dread following the seizure of leader Nicolás Maduro.
Pete Davidson Opens SNL as Border Czar Tom Homan, Training ICE Agents to Not Get Filmed When They Break the Law
Pete Davidson returned to “Saturday Night Live” for the cold open of the Jan. 31 episode, portraying border czar Tom Homan while he’s working with some woefully underprepared ICE agents in Minneapolis. Davidson opened the segment by saying, “I’m sure a lot of you are wondering
Japan Railways group tackles congestion at women's toilets at stations
Measures include increasing the number of facilities and introducing services to help users find less crowded restrooms
Chinese cash in jewellery at automated gold recyclers as prices soar
Record-high gold prices have turned a Shanghai shopping mall into a magnet for sellers, with crowds gathering around an automated recycler to melt down inherited jewellery for cash.
Trump says Warsh should have 'no trouble' getting through confirmation process
President Trump said Saturday that he expects his pick for Federal Reserve chair, Kevin Warsh, to easily make it through the Senate confirmation process. “He’s very high-quality person. He should have no trouble getting through,” Trump told reporters aboard Air Force One,
I didn't even know I was bothered by how bad Skyrim's NPCs look during the split second they're opening doors, and now a modder's pointed it out the mod to fix has become essential
Thanks again, wSkeever.
The U.S. threat to Iran may wait for another round of diplomacy – this time led by Turkey
In the absence of an immediate justification for an attack, Trump may give Turkey credit for resolving the crisis in Iran, which understands that Turkey could be a more effective mediator than Saudi Arabia. A senior Turkish official told Haaretz that Istanbul may propose
