Iran summons French diplomat over praise of Palme d’Or-winning film ‘It Was Just An Accident’
Iran’s Palme d’Or-winning director Jafar Panahi was cheered as he arrived home after his Cannes win. However, the national press and political reaction has been more muted. Iran has also…
EU countries ‘losing patience’ as Hungary grilled on Pride march and rule of law
Several EU member countries demanded strong EU actions on Hungary after what they see as a rule of law backsliding, but Hungary has said political hysteria surround the meeting. Read…
Several Russian airports suspend operations over Ukrainian drone raids
Several airports in Russia suspended operations overnight on Tuesday amid drone alerts. Over the past weeks, Kyiv has intensified its drone attacks on Russian cities, including Moscow, causing significant disruptions…
Tornado leaves trail of destruction in Puerto Varas
Emergency teams and local authorities are assessing the aftermath of a rare tornado that struck Puerto Varas in southern Chile on Sunday afternoon. Read more at Read More
In pictures: Daredevils tumble for glory at Gloucester’s annual cheese-rolling race
Brave competitors let the Gouda times roll at the annual Cooper’s Hill Cheese-Rolling Race, hurtling down a perilous slope in pursuit of a runaway wheel of Double Gloucester. Read More
M23 rebels committed possible war crimes in eastern DR Congo, Amnesty International says
The NGO made the claims against the Rwandan-backed group in a new report published on Tuesday. Read more at Read More
Syrian government and Kurds agree to evacuate families from al-Hol camp
The agreement to allow Syrians to return from al-Hol camp comes amid a push for closer cooperation between Damascus and Kurdish authorities in the country’s northeast. Read more at Read…
Area sealed off after car ploughs into Liverpool FC celebration
Police and bystanders were seen surrounding a car after it struck crowd during Liverpool FC’s Premier League title celebration on Monday evening. Read more at Read More
American Music Awards 2025: Billie Eilish sweeps American Music Awards 2025 with seven wins
Billie Eilish emerged triumphant as the biggest winner of the night, winning all seven of her nominations. Check out the full results below. Read More
Vigils and services held on fifth anniversary of George Floyd killing
Thousands across the US are commemorating the fifth anniversary of George Floyd’s murder with vigils, concerts, and church services. Read more at Read More