As jury selection begins for Harvey Weinstein’s rape retrial in New York, some potential jurors have expressed concerns that they will not be able to be impartial toward the former Hollywood mogul. Mark Axelowitz, the actor who plays a Manhattan…
Chinese President Xi Jinping is promoting free trade during his visit to Southeast Asia this week, portraying China as a source of “stability and confidence.” On Monday, he was ceremoniously greeted in Hanoi by Vietnamese President Luong Cuong. He arrived…
A German court has fined a man for sneaking into Chancellor Olaf Scholz’s VIP motorcade in 2023 and hugging him as he prepared to take off at Frankfurt Airport, German news agency dpa reports. The court said on Tuesday that…
Investigative bodies were investigating the causes of the arson attack on the residence of Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro, which occurred over the weekend and became the latest episode of political violence in the United States. They began investigating Cody Bulmer’s…
Social network Meta has announced it will begin using publicly available content from European users to train its artificial intelligence models, resuming a process that was suspended last year after activists raised concerns about data protection. The company that owns…
Singer Katy Perry exclaimed “Oh my God!” as she was launched into space as part of a six-woman crew aboard Jeff Bezos’s New Shepard NS-31 spacecraft as part of the Blue Origin program. The Firework singer could be seen in…
The judiciary has rejected a request to release Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu from jail pending the outcome of his corruption trial, the state news agency reported. Imamoglu, a prominent opposition figure and the main rival of President Recep Tayyip Erdogan,…
US President Donald Trump harshly criticized the program “60 Minutes” shortly after CBS aired materials about Ukraine and Greenland. He said the network was out of control and must “pay a significant price” for his harassment on Sunday. “Almost every…
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced that the helicopter tour company whose sightseeing helicopter broke up in midair and crashed in New York City, killing the pilot and a family of five traveling from Spain, is shutting down its operations…
Ecuador has re-elected as president Daniel Noboa, a conservative millionaire known for his tough fight against controversial crime. His rival, leftist lawyer Luisa Gonzalez, has vowed to demand a recount, saying the election was an “egregious” example of fraud. Data…