Activists released from Israeli custody after being detained on a flotilla trying to bring aid to Gaza were subjected to abuse, organizers said on Friday, with several hospitalized with injuries and at least 15 reporting sexual assaults, including rape. Source link
Mexico and the European Union signed a long-stalled free trade agreement on Friday as they seek to decrease dependence on the US and partially insulate themselves from US President Donald Trump’s tariffs. Source link
At least 82 people have died after a gas explosion at a coal mine in northern China, state media reported on Saturday. According to the state news agency Xinhua, rescue workers are still searching “intensively” for nine people who remain unaccounted for. Xinhua said the explosion occurred at 7:29 pm Friday (1129 GMT/UTC) at the … Read more
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has fired Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko after years of simmering tension. Source link
Three meter section of the Eiffel Tower dating back to 1889 has been sold. Source link
Authorities in southern California ordered the evacuation of 40,000 people on Friday after a huge storage tank began leaking a hazardous chemical used to make plastic parts, posing the risk of an explosion. Source link
At least 309,852 people received German passports in 2025, up from 291,955 naturalizations last year, as of this week. sunday world Have reported. Germany has seen a surge in the number of people seeking German citizenship since it became possible for people to hold two separate passports in mid-2024 and the required time for residence … Read more
The Cannes Film Festival wraps up Saturday with its traditional awards ceremony after two action-packed weeks of world premieres, star-studded red carpets, parties and fashion shows. Here’s a look back on some of the festival highlights. Source link
🎞️ For the 21st time, one of the world’s most celebrated actresses and filmmakers returns to the red carpet at the Cannes Film Festival. ☕📽️ Eva Longoria opens up about what she wishes she had known before her very first Cannes experience, shares some of her most memorable moments, reflects on her passion for cinema … Read more
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