Hockey took centre stage in Ottawa on Tuesday as Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney and Finnish President Alexander Stubb joined local players on the ice, combining sport with diplomacy during Stubb’s first official visit to Canada.
SEOUL, April 16 - South Korean President Lee Jae Myung will make state visits to India and Vietnam between April 19 and 24, a presidential adviser said on Thursday.
On Wednesday (15 April), MEPs on the European Parliament’s powerful Budget Committee endorsed their negotiating position on the 2028–2034 EU budget - known as the MFF – Multiannual Financial Framework - including a breakdown of the amounts they want to allocate to each EU
The latest developments in the Middle East war: - Lebanon unaware of Israel talks - Lebanon is unaware of any planned contact with Israel, an official source told AFP, after US President Donald Trump said the leaders of the two countries would speak on Thursday. "We are not
Simplicity is not the goal. It is the by-product of a good idea and modest expectations. Thus spake designer Paul Rand, a man who knew something about making an impression, having created iconic logos for such immediately recognizable brands as ABC, IBM, and UPS. An example of
Richard Kind is back in the fraudulent theatrical agency business. Twenty-two years after playing Max Bialystok on Broadway following Nathan Lane in the role, the veteran actor has brought the character to the West End for the first time, starring in the revival of Mel Brooks’
“Synagogues attacked. Schools targeted. Ambulances set on fire. Jewish families afraid to walk the streets. These are not isolated incidents—every single one of them is an assault on everything Europe stands for,” said European Parliament President Roberta Metsola (pictured),
What is Australian independent cinema making of the wider world right now? Five answers are set to emerge at the Cannes Film Festival next month, where the Adelaide Film Festival Goes to Cannes program will present works in progress to international buyers and programmers. The
"Weirdly, Americans don't seem to be responding to JD infectious charisma," Kimmel said. "Maybe it's time for a new eyeliner"
The fallout from war between the United States, Israel and Iran has dominated global oil markets. And not just because the Strait of Hormuz, which normally carries about 20% of global oil and gas, remains effectively closed to shipping traffic. Deep uncertainty about how long
The Chinese scholars were holding valid US visas, the ministry said.
Hery Susanto allegedly received 1.5 billion rupiah (S$111,160) from a nickel company.
A new Thematic Paper has been published by the European Network of Public Employment Services (PES Network) examining how Public Employment Services can promote and implement fair recruitment of third-country nationals. The paper ‘Fair recruitment of third-country nationals:
BEIJING, April 16 - China's foreign ministry on Thursday issued a notice warning citizens of security risks traveling to the U.S. and advised citizens not to enter the country from the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport.
Arriving in Yaoundé on Wednesday, Pope Leo XIV pressed Cameroon’s leaders to address corruption, setting the tone for a high-stakes visit.
He secretly took a picture of a then 9-year-old girl that showed her underwear during an off-campus school activity.
A newly discovered 17th-century map sheds light on William Shakespeare's life in London.
The Trump administration claims its blockade of the Strait of Hormuz is working, with nine ships complying with orders to turn around. One of those was a Chinese-owned tanker called the Rich Starry that turned around in the Gulf of Oman on Wednesday to head back through the
Like many Asian economies, South Korea has faced mounting risks to its energy supplies since US-Israeli attacks on Iran in late February prompted Tehran to effectively close Strait of Hormuz.
In transitioning from a standalone story to a multi-season anthology, all shows in the genre Ryan Murphy took mainstream with “American Horror Story” face the same existential question. If a series isn’t defined by a stable set of characters or locations, what does define it?
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'It has been a long time since the two leaders have spoken, like 34 years,' Trump said, announcing the talks. A Likud minister confirmed Prime Minister Netanyahu will speak to Lebanon's president
Despite its diverse tourist site potential, Indonesia still lags behind its regional peers.
On 26 March, the European Commission’s Directorate General for Migration and Home Affairs (DG HOME) and the Directorate-General for Research and Innovation (DG RTD) co-chaired the first meeting of the Talent for Innovation Attraction Platform. The event gathered experts on
The pop star and teen actor died at 2022 at age 34
The sexually explicit group chat about their female peers sparked a debate about gender violence.
He signalled that Malaysia could play a role in ending the conflict in the Middle East.
Fire at Viva Energy's Geelong refinery, which supplies 10% of Australia’s fuel, sparks supply fears as Iran war keeps global prices elevated.
One of the suspects worked as a transporter and the other as a storekeeper.
Australia in December became the first country in the world to ban social media for children under 16.
Malaysia's Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said he had obtained an assurance from Petronas on the matter following discussions with his Australian counterpart Anthony Albanese on boosting agricultural and fuel trade.
BEIRUT/JERUSALEM, April 16 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said leaders of Lebanon and Israel will speak, saying he was "trying to get a little breathing room" between the countries, after more than six weeks of war between Israel and the Lebanese armed group Hezbollah.
Russian strikes on Kyiv, Odesa and Dnipro killed at least 12 people, including a child, as fighting and failed ceasefire efforts drag on in mid-April.
The case went viral after screenshots of vulgar remarks and sexually explicit jokes targeting at least 20 female students and seven lecturers, allegedly from a student chat group, were shared online.
The economy saw its biggest monthly rise in more than two years just before the outbreak of the US-Israeli war with Iran.
The European Commission welcomes the political agreement reached today between the European Parliament and Council on the measure to protect the EU steelmaking sector against global overcapacity. This is a vital step towards ensuring the long-term viability of a strategic
But just because you can doesn't mean you should.
BBC Verify analysis found more than 1,400 buildings had been destroyed since 2 March.
Economists polled by Reuters expected U.K. gross domestic product (GDP) to have expanded by 0.1% month-on-month.
Meanwhile, a Ukrainian drone attack killed two children in Russia, officials say.
Oasis’ 2025 reunion tour won the Major Tour of the Year award at the 2026 Pollstar Awards, held Wednesday night in Hollywood as the centerpiece event of the annual Pollstar Live! conference, hosted by the primary trade magazine focused on the live music business.. Other top
Russia is preparing for another phase of war in Ukraine, but the battlefield that matters most may no longer be in Donbas. It is inside the country’s own information space. As economic pressure mounts, battlefield gains remain limited and casualties continue to rise, the
A recent fuel surcharge hike of up to 38 per cent announced by the government has sent airfares rocketing, disrupting travel plans and fuelling backlash online.
Map reveals most severe concentrations of ammonia emissions, which are dangerous to health and environment Ammonia pollution hotspots have been identified in areas with some of the greatest numbers of intensive pig and poultry farms in Britain, research has revealed. A new map
The war in Ukraine made clear that drone technology evolves faster than governments can buy it. Can defence systems keep up?
Belgian director Jérôme le Maire's doc, premiering at Switzerland's Visions du Réel festival, asks: "Can there be enough sun and wind for everyone, or is the price too high?"
EU politicians have broadly welcomed the outcome of Hungary’s keenly-awaited elections. But there are also warnings from some quarters that the new PM must be "judged on his record." The Tisza party, led by Péter Magyar, won a two-thirds majority in the Hungarian parliamentary
"The equipment was taped to the bodies of the suspects," a customs spokesman said, noting the haul was valued at 24 million rupees (US$78,000) and was confiscated.
