How Euros Football Differs from the Norm
The way we see international football at Euro 2024 is evolving. Many are noticing that the usual star power and excitement from top teams haven’t quite shone through. This could…
Navarro defeats Osaka while Gauff advances
Naomi Osaka, a four-time Grand Slam champion, faced a tough loss at Wimbledon, beaten in straight sets by Emma Navarro, the 19th seed. This defeat continues Osaka’s struggle to advance…
Japanese hairdresser in Singapore faces caning for rape
A Japanese man, Ikko Kita, has been sentenced in Singapore to 17 and a half years in jail and 20 strokes of caning for the “brutal and cruel” rape of…
China captures Taiwan vessel for illegal fishing
China seized a Taiwanese fishing boat with five crew members onboard for illegal fishing in its waters near Weitou port on Tuesday night. Taiwan has requested the release of the…
India crush: 121 killed in tragic incident
Deadly Crush at Hindu Festival in India: 121 Killed A tragic incident unfolded during a religious gathering in Uttar Pradesh, India, where a stampede claimed the lives of 121 people,…
Rare plants smuggled inside toys and other trafficking tactics
Rare plants disguised as toys and mushrooms are being smuggled out of South Africa, with traffickers using clever tactics to evade detection. At Cape Town’s airport, officials discovered cardboard boxes…
Parties’ social media spending under scrutiny
Parties in Northern Ireland are boosting spending on Facebook and Instagram ads as the election nears. Here’s what the top five parties spent from June 23 to June 29, according…
Brazil restricts Meta’s use of social media posts for AI training
Brazil has blocked Meta from using Brazilians’ Instagram and Facebook posts to train its artificial intelligence (AI) models. It comes weeks after the company abandoned similar plans to use UK…
Italy’s Prime Minister Denies Fascist Sentiment Amid Youth Wing Scandal
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has expressed anger and sadness after reports revealed members of her Brothers of Italy (FdI) party’s youth wing engaged in fascist salutes and used racist…
Pétanque in Marseille Reflects Political Divisions Before Sunday’s Election
Pétanque Diverts from Political Tensions in Marseille Ahead of Election In Marseille, amidst France’s intense political divisions, thousands gathered for the World Pétanque Championships, a beloved local event. Despite the…