Italy returns ancient Iraqi artefacts seized from illegal traffickers
The ancient artefacts, which include four terracotta cones and a cuneiform tablet, were presented at a ceremony in Rome attended by police officials and Iraq’s ambassador to Italy. Read More
Apple’s shares surge despite the largest China sales drop in one year
Apple’s December quarter earnings topped analyst expectations in an overall performance. However, sales in China posted the biggest year-on-year decline since the same quarter in 2023. Read More
Trump warns tariffs on Canada and Mexico are coming on Saturday
President Donald Trump said his 25% tariffs on Canada and Mexico are coming on Saturday, but he’s still considering whether to include oil from those countries as part of his…
Director Jennifer Tang on theatre in 2025, gender-swapping and her ‘slightly bonkers’ Cymbeline
Director Jennifer Tang on theatre in 2025, gender-swapping and her ‘slightly bonkers’ Cymbeline Read More
Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein begs trial date change due to health concerns
Disgraced movie mogul Harvey Weinstein begs trial date change due to health concerns Read More
Bouncers hired to control crowds in Japanese city after tourist is killed while taking a photo
Otaru is stepping up measures to manage tourists as overcrowding continues in Japan. Read More
EU official should not get top privacy job, says think tank
Bruno Gencarelli is the European Parliament’s favourite candidate to get the EDPS role. Read More
Italy returns ancient Iraqi artefacts seized from illegal traffickers
Italy returns ancient Iraqi artefacts seized from illegal traffickers Read More
UK’s Royal Society of Literature confronts controversy and leadership shake-up
UK’s Royal Society of Literature confronts controversy and leadership shake-up Read More
French Prime Minister seeks compromise on controversial 2025 budget plan
Even if the joint parliamentary committee finds a compromise, there is no guarantee the budget bill will be adopted by the lower house next week. Read More