FATHER OF GREECE TRAIN CRASH VICTIM ON HUNGER STRIKE, DEMANDS JUSTICE
The father of a young man killed in Greece’s worst rail tragedy in 2023 has gone on hunger strike to protest the authorities’ refusal to...
JAPAN’S FIRST FEMALE PM CANDIDATE VOWS TO ADDRESS GENDER GAP
The only woman in the leadership race for Japan’s ruling party vowed Monday to improve the gender balance in her cabinet to “Nordic” levels and...
CHINA TARGETS MALICIOUS, PESSIMISTIC CONTENT IN SOCIAL MEDIA CRACKDOWN
China’s top internet regulator announced Monday a sweeping two-month crackdown on social media, vowing to combat content containing “malicious incitement of conflict” and “negative outlooks...
ANTITRUST TRIAL: US ASKS COURT TO BREAK UP GOOGLE’S AD BUSINESS
Google faces a fresh federal court test on Monday as US government lawyers ask a judge to order the breakup of the search engine giant’s...
RUSSIA, UKRAINE TRADE BLAME FOR DEADLY OVERNIGHT STRIKES
The head of the Kremlin-backed government in annexed Crimea blamed Ukraine on Monday for a deadly drone strike, while Kyiv said a Russian attack had...
TRUMP TO LEAD TRIBUTES AT MEMORIAL FOR SLAIN CONSERVATIVE ACTIVIST CHARLIE KIRK
Agency Report US President Donald Trump will on Sunday lead tributes to Charlie Kirk, the prominent right-wing activist and founder of Turning Point USA,...
‘ENERGISED’ LYLE CREATES HAPPIER TOKYO MEMORIES AFTER HEARTBREAK
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA There is considerably more to Noah Lyles than merely his theatricality, showboating, and vibrant orange hair. The tenacious American successfully outperformed an...
STARS TIM BURTON AND MONICA BELLUCCI ANNOUNCE SEPARATION
AGENCY REPORT Hollywood director Tim Burton and Italian actress and model Monica Bellucci are separating, they announced Friday in a statement to AFP. “It is...
EPL: GUARDIOLA PRAISES ARSENAL’S ‘WISE’ TRANSFER STRATEGY
BY OWOLABI OLUWADARA Manchester City Coach Pep Guardiola has extolled Arsenal’s recruitment strategy and long-term vision under Mikel Arteta, characterizing the club’s summer expenditures as...
EU SEEKS TO SPEED UP RUSSIAN GAS PHASE-OUT AFTER TRUMP PUSH
The European Union proposed Friday to bring forward a ban on Russian gas imports as part of a new package of sanctions aimed at sapping...