Ireland and Spain will also not broadcast Eurovision after decision to boycott live event over Israel’s participationNational broadcasters in Ireland, Spain and Slovenia will not air the Eurovision song contest this year, after they decided to boycott …
American survivor of doomed British unit feted on Korean War battleground
An American veteran of a legendary British battle was saluted Thursday by top brass from across the world at South Korea’s “Gloster Hill Memorial Park” in Paju, just south of the DMZ.
Dozens of Mexican mafia members arrested in California crackdown
Prosecutors say 43 people indicted on charges including murder, kidnapping, extortion and drug traffickingMore than two dozen members and associates of the Mexican mafia were arrested during an early morning crackdown in southern California, federal au…
Horror as son, 11, shot dead in airport bathroom by his own dad
‘Father of the year’ praised dad was found dead near the airline ticket counter after turning the gun on himself.
Iran’s Mehr says air defences heard ‘engaging hostile targets’ in Tehran – Reuters
Iran’s Mehr says air defences heard ‘engaging hostile targets’ in Tehran ReutersIran war live: Air defences engaged over Tehran, reason unclear Al JazeeraIsrael denies it is attacking Iran after air defenses reportedly fire at ‘ho…
U.K. to ban sale of tobacco to people born after 2008 to create ‘smoke-free’ generation
The sale of tobacco products to people born in 2009 or later will be illegal under a new bill passed by Britain’s Parliament.
EU Approves $105 Billion Loan For Ukraine, Imposes New Sanctions On Russia
The measures were signed off when Hungary and Slovakia dropped objections after Ukraine restarted oil flows following repairs to the damaged Druzhba pipeline.
‘Hairdryer or lighter?’: French police look at claim of sensor tampering to win weather bets
Forecasting service raises alarm over data from Paris airport used to settle Polymarket wagers on temperatureFrench police are investigating alleged tampering with national weather forecasting service equipment after a series of unusual temperature rea…
White House accuses China of AI technology theft ahead of Xi and Trump’s meeting next month
The Chinese Embassy in Washington swiftly rejected the claims, calling them ‘baseless allegations’
US reclassifies some marijuana products as less dangerous drug
Step is latest example of shift away from heavy penalisation that has given way to widespread legalisation efforts.