U.S. officials on Friday said Israel and Hezbollah agreed to a ceasefire, but the next day Israeli strikes killed at least 20 people, according to the Lebanese health ministry. Israel said it was responding to over 50 rockets launched by Hezbollah, kil…
Who is Andy Burnham’s, the UK’s likely next prime minister?
Britain’s prime minister is expected to lay out a timetable for his departure. Keir Starmer has been under pressure to go since last month’s dismal election outcome for the Labour Party. The man vying the country’s top job is the Mayor of Greater Manc…
‘Ballet brings me so much joy and I want to spread it’: Kadeem En Pointe
A male ballet dancer is on a mission to encourage more male dancers to take up the more traditional female role of one who goes up on his or her toes, or en pointe. Kadeem En Pointe has filmed himself for the first time here in Paris dancing in front …
For Iraqi minorities, World Cup representation is a source of pride
France faces Iraq in a group stage match on June 22. The Iraqi team faces a significant disadvantage in this challenging group. But even after a 4-1 loss to Norway in its first match, for the country, this World Cup appearance remains an event not to …
The US-Iran talks are going nowhere
Neither side is budging on its demands, and Israel remains a structural threat to any lasting peace
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Meta invests $900M into Indian fintech startup Cred, and plans to appoint Cred founder Kunal Shah as the new leader of WhatsApp, replacing Will Cathcart (Kurt Wagner/Bloomberg)
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Meta invests $900M into Indian fintech startup Cred, and plans to appoint Cred founder Kunal Shah as the new leader of WhatsApp, replacing Will Cathcart — Meta Platforms Inc. is investing $900 million into I…
Fire tears through building in northern India, killing 14, mostly students
A fire tore through a commercial building in the northern Indian city of Lucknow on Monday, killing at least 14 people, most of them students, officials said.
French government holds crisis meeting over sweltering heatwave
France is set to experience the hottest day yet in its latest heatwave after a sweltering night, with a peak of 43C expected in the southwest. Forecasters warn the extreme weather episode could end up being as serious as a 2003 heatwave that claimed t…
Mystery solved? MAGA woman linked to mysterious Trump ‘great daughter’ post responds
Trump triggered confusion this weekend when he shared an image of a blonde woman, accompanied by the message, ‘Great daughter, My Honor!’
Trump-backed candidate wins Colombian election
A fiercely divided Colombia has chosen a new president in a razor-thin runoff that’s already sparking tension across the country. While some celebrate the victory of right-wing candidate Abelardo de la Espriella, others are protesting what they see as…