Mourners from all corners of Uruguay bid farewell to former leader Jose Mujica
Mr Mujica died on Tuesday at the age of 89 in his home on the outskirts of Montevideo.
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2-year-old girl reunites with her mother in Venezuela after US deportation
A 2-year-old girl has arrived in Venezuela to reunite with her mother after she was separated from her parents when they were deported from the U.S. The South American country had denounced the move as a kidnapping.
Ukrainian parliament implores world to recognize 1944 Soviet deportation of Crimean Tatars as genocide
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French PM Bayrou testifies on child abuse scandal
French Prime Minister François Bayrou is facing questions from a parliamentary inquiry into alleged abuse at a Catholic school amid accusations he has hidden what he knows about the scandal. FRANCE 24’s Marc Perelman has the analysis.
HBO Maxes Out on Rebranding
Warner Bros. Discovery said Wednesday it will revert its streaming service name from Max back to HBO Max this summer, just two years after dropping the HBO branding.
The decision, revealed at the company’s upfront presentation to advertisers in New Y…
Abandoned theme park left ‘frozen in time’ where stranded Orca whales and bottlenose dolphins have been left to rot
AN ABANDONED theme park has been left to rot – with Orca whales and bottlenose dolphins still inside.
The once-bustling French marine park, Marineland Antibes, shut its doo…
Residents of California town baffled by mysterious exploding birds
Neighbors in the Bay Area town claim that more than 50 birds have suddenly fallen dead to the ground after sitting on a stretch of power lines.
BBC’s main soccer presenter Lineker issues apology after sharing ‘antisemitic’ social media post
Gary Lineker, the former England soccer player and a leading sports broadcaster on the BBC, has “apologized unreservedly” for reposting an Instagram story about Zionism which featured a picture of a rat.
Cannes celebrates ‘Mission: Impossible’, a global franchise with a French connection
Tom Cruise returned to the Cannes Film Festival on Wednesday for the global premiere of “Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning”, which may or may not be the saga’s final episode, going full circle on a French connection that began three decades ag…
Trump appeals for Qatar’s help in persuading Iran to give up its nuclear program – AP News
Trump appeals for Qatar’s help in persuading Iran to give up its nuclear program AP NewsTrump’s Pledge to the Middle East: No More ‘Lectures on How to Live’ The New York TimesTrump tosses previous taboos in reorientation of Mideas…