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Norway, Ireland, Spain recognize Palestinian state, Israel recalls envoys
Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas Gahr Store said Wednesday that his government will officially recognize Palestine as a state as of May 28. The move coincided with parallel…
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Chinese blogger jailed 4 years for COVID-19 reporting says she’s been released
In her first public statement since being released from prison, seemingly early May 13, citizen journalist Zhang Zhan thanked the member of the public who supported her during her…
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ICC applies for arrest warrants against Netanyahu, Gallant, 3 Hamas leaders
U.S. President Joe Biden calls warrants 'outrageous,' saying they wrongly suggests that Israel, Hamas share equal blame for war in Gaza…
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Australia, New Zealand begin airlifts from New Caledonia; Macron heads to islands
The first Australians arrive from New Caledonia at Brisbane International Airport on Tuesday amid an Australian government operation to repatriate its citizens and other tourists…
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European Council approves ‘risk-based’ AI regulations
The European Council voted Tuesday to approve new rules for using artificial intelligence. File Photo by Will Oliver/EPA-EFE The European Council gave final clearance…
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1 dead, 30 injured after ‘extreme turbulence on Singapore Airlines flight
One person died and 30 more were injured after a Singapore Airlines flight departing London experienced "sudden extreme turbulence," the airline said. Photo bu Rungroj…
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Thousands turn out as funeral procession begins for Iranian president
Iranian mourners pay their respects to late President Ebrahim Raisi during a funeral procession in Tabriz, northwestern Iran, on Tuesday. Photo by Stringer/EPA-EFE…
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Benjamin Netanyahu slams ICC prosecutor seeking his arrest on war crimes charges
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (C) reacted with fury Monday to an application by the International Criminal Court's chief prosecutor for warrants to arrest him and…
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Swiss village Lauterbrunnen considers entry fee to curb overtourism
1 of 2 | The Swiss village of Lauterbrunnen, tucked into a picturesque Alpine valley of waterfalls and snowy peaks, is considering charging day-trippers a fee to visit…
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Newly inaugurated Taiwan president calls on China to end military intimidation
Taiwan President William Lai Ching-te used his inauguration Monday to urge China to exchange its intimidatory tactics for peaceful co-existence and to respect the democratic…
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