Giant dragon and octopus kites fill Danish skies
Thousands gather at Denmark’s Fano International Kite Festival as giant dragon, whale and octopus kites fill the skies above the coast. Read more at Read More
Who is Abelardo de la Espriella? From controversial lawyer to Colombia’s president
The president-elect created his movement just 11 months ago, mirroring the model that worked in Argentina and El Salvador: patriotic talk, a firm hand against crime, and contempt for traditional…
Canal Saint-Martin becomes cooling spot as heatwave grips Paris
Paris faces extreme heat as crowds use fountains and the Canal Saint-Martin to cool off, while authorities impose alerts and safety measures. Read more at Read More
SZA hits out at ‘disgusting’ AI music after discovering her songs were used in AI training
“If you’re a musician and you support this degenerate shit? You’re disgusting.” The award-winning R&B singer has hit out at AI and Suno, which has maintained that its models don’t…
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer resigns as Andy Burnham announces candidacy
Starmer will continue as caretaker prime minister until a new Labour leader is elected, while Reform UK has demanded a general election. Read More
Inside Ukraine’s campaign to turn Russian-occupied Crimea into an ‘island’
No petrol sales for civilians, a rolling power-outage schedule and a cancelled tourism season: what is happening in Russia-annexed Crimea amid Kyiv’s campaign to cut off the peninsula from Moscow’s…
Spain’s Supreme Court jails former socialist minister for 24 years in COVID corruption case
A major blow to Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, Spain’s Supreme Court has sentenced former socialist minister and close Sánchez ally José Luis Ábalos to 24 years in prison in a…
Kazakhstan’s President in Brussels: Focus on energy, transportation routes, AI, and more
Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev is visiting Brussels. His goal: to deepen cooperation between the EU and Kazakhstan. The 73-year-old previously outlined what this might look like in an op-ed for…
Sesame Street scandal: Elmo’s World Cup support reveals Republican ‘hypocrisy’
A wholesome clip of Sesame Street’s Elmo saying he is supporting Team USA during the FIFA World Cup has gone viral, and the House Republicans could not resist posting a…
Cape Verde produce another World Cup shock to keep remarkable run alive
Cape Verde supporters in the United States celebrated after their team scored its first-ever World Cup goals and earned a 2-2 draw against Uruguay. Read More