The Italian Luca Parmitano will be the pilot of NASA’s Artemis 3 voyage, the first European to join one of the program’s missions. Parmitano, who will represent the European Space Agency, is one of four men named as crewmembers tasked...
France’s air force acrobatics team staged a flyover of the Statue of Liberty on Tuesday, part of commemorations for the upcoming 250th anniversary of the US Declaration of Independence. Eight Alpha jets of the Patrouille de France filled the...
Pope Leo XIV held a surprise meeting with Puerto Rican music star Bad Bunny at Real Madrid’s Bernabeu stadium on Monday, the Vatican said on Tuesday. “Yes… I confirm it. He (Bad Bunny) was with his family and some other...
Oil prices fell around 5 percent to below $90 a barrel on Tuesday after US President Donald Trump again said an Iran peace deal could be close. The international benchmark Brent crude fell below $90 for the first time since April 14, while its US...
The Israeli army on Tuesday said its forces killed a gunman who had managed to infiltrate Israeli territory from Lebanon and opened fire on its troops. “A short while ago, an initial report was received regarding a shooting toward IDF soldiers...
At least one person was shot as Kenyan police fought violent running battles with protesters Tuesday over an Ebola quarantine center being built for U.S. citizens in a tourist town. The center at Laikipia Air Base in the town of Nanyuki, under the...
Iran’s football federation on Tuesday said the United States has revoked its allocation of tickets for its World Cup group games, accusing the co-host of obstructing the attendance of Iranian supporters under the shadow of a diplomatic row...
The US trade deficit shrank slightly in April, government data showed Tuesday, with energy exports bolstered by a supply crunch following war in the Middle East. The overall trade gap narrowed 1.2 percent to $55.9 billion, said the Commerce...
The EU ordered Meta on Tuesday to give rival AI chatbots access to its WhatsApp platform for free within five working days as it carries out an antitrust probe, or risk a heavy fine. Meta said it would appeal the order, which follows the launch in...
Six Georgian nationals went on trial in Paris on Tuesday for the theft of rare editions of Russian literary classics from prestigious French libraries, including works by Alexander Pushkin. The trial is the latest case seeking justice for a spate of...
The UK government on Tuesday urged British businesses and citizens to refrain from conducting financial activities in Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank deemed illegal under international law. “I have strengthened our business risk...
France Tuesday banned Israel’s far-right Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich from entering the country, the French foreign minister said, as part of coordinated sanctions with other countries over settler violence against Palestinians. France’s...
A huge treasure trove of ancient DNA from animals including extinct woolly mammoths has been discovered in frozen squirrel faeces in Canada’s remote Yukon territory, scientists said Tuesday. The DNA found deep inside sealed-off burrows is...
The Nordic-Baltic leaders declare support to Ukraine’s “irreversible path” to NATO membership, after a summit on Tuesday in Tallinn with President Volodymyr Zelensky. “Ukraine is a strategic security partner to NATO...
A bear that roamed the streets of a Japanese city for four days, forcing mass school closures, was caught on Tuesday, capping a search involving dozens of hunters and police. Terrified families in the city of Utsunomiya, north of Tokyo, peered...
