2023

A few French high-altitude ski resorts opened ahead of schedule Saturday, just days after storms in the northern Alps wiped out some early snows.

Thousands of Israelis including friends and relatives of hostages taken by Hamas arrived Saturday in Jerusalem, capping a four-day march to pressure the government to… Read More »Thousands call for release of Gaza hostages in march to Jerusalem

French Senator Joël Guerriau is facing preliminary charges of drugging a fellow lawmaker with the intent to commit “rape or sexual assault”, prosecutors confirmed Friday, in a case that has… Read More »What we know about the French senator accused of drugging an MP in attempted sex assault

Tens of thousands of Spaniards took to the streets of Madrid on Saturday to denounce a proposed amnesty law for Catalan separatists and activists, which… Read More »Thousands protest in Madrid over proposed amnesty for Catalan separatists

Russia’s justice ministry has filed a motion with the country’s Supreme Court to label what it called the “international LGBT public movement” as extremist and… Read More »Russia seeks to ban ‘international’ LGBT movement as ‘extremist’

SpaceX’s next-generation spacecraft Starship, developed to carry astronauts to the moon and beyond, was set for blastoff on Saturday for a repeat test launch from… Read More »SpaceX Starship set for new launch after first test ended in explosion

Germany’s responsibility for the Holocaust underlines Berlin’s staunch defence of Israel and its bans on expressions of Palestinian solidarity, which authorities blame for a rise… Read More »Germany’s historical guilt haunts opponents of Israeli war in Gaza

OpenAI, the company that launched ChatGPT a year ago, said Friday it had dismissed CEO Sam Altman in a shock firing of a central figure… Read More »OpenAI shocks tech world with firing of ChatGPT CEO Sam Altman

Liberian leader and football legend George Weah conceded defeat to opposition leader Joseph Boakai after a tight presidential run-off, saying it was “time to put… Read More »Liberia’s George Weah concedes presidential election ahead of final result

Limited phone and internet services began working again across Gaza after fuel was delivered to restart generators that power the networks late on Friday –… Read More »🔴 Live: Fuel enters Gaza as deadly strike on residential building reported in south