New York jury convicts Harvey Weinstein of top charge in #MeToo sex crimes retrial
The Oscar-winning producer maintains that he never sexually assaulted or raped anyone and his lawyers portrayed his accusers as opportunists who accepted his advances because they wanted a leg up…
Brian Wilson, co-founder of iconic 1960s band the Beach Boys, dies at the age of 82
Wilson’s family posted news of his death to his website and social media accounts on Wednesday. Read More
Myanmar on ‘path to self-destruction’ if violence doesn’t end, UN envoy says
A widespread armed struggle against military rule in Myanmar began in February 2021 after generals seized power from the elected government of Aung San Suu Kyi. Read more at Read…
European Court of Auditors flags inefficiencies in EU wildfire spending
Outdated data and failure by member states to prioritise risk areas mean EU money to tackle forest fires is not always effectively spent on the ground. Read More
‘Historic milestone’: EU and UK strike political agreement on Gibraltar
The UK and Spain have been trying to reach a deal for years to ensure that people and goods could cross freely over the British overseas territory’s land border with…
Poland’s PM Donald Tusk survives parliamentary confidence vote
Tusk, who previously served as Polish prime minister from 2007 to 2014, returned to office in December 2023 in a country hit by the pandemic and inflation and facing significant…
Debate on minors’ access to social media networks begins with three EU countries
France, Spain and Greece all support the idea of a minimum age limit to be able to access social networks. Read More
Rescue operation launched after eight migrants die off coast of Djibouti, IOM says
Thousands of migrants from African, Middle Eastern and South Asian countries seeking a better life in Europe attempt irregular migration every year. Read more at Read More
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Uzbekistan celebrates historic World Cup qualification with victory against Qatar
After seven failed attempts, Uzbekistan’s national football team has made history in Central Asia by qualifiying for next year’s World Cup. Read more at Read More