Category World

Eight children at a church near Harvard University in Massachusetts where a French youth choir was performing developed seizure-like symptoms and were hospitalized, according to U.S. officials. According to Cambridge Fire Service, the symptoms are not life-threatening. About 70 other…

A U.S. judge has rejected a Trump administration request to release transcripts of the Jeffrey Epstein grand jury investigation conducted years ago in Florida. A parallel request for records is pending in New York. U.S. District Judge Robin Rosenberg in…

More than 100 humanitarian and human rights groups have reported that Israel’s blockade and ongoing offensive are making the situation worse, pushing Palestinians in the Gaza Strip into starvation conditions. The groups expressed alarm after local medical authorities said 21…

Friends and family of the four University of Idaho students in the US who were killed by Brian Kochberger in their rented home have made emotional statements about love, loss and conviction during his trial. “The world is a better…

A doctor has admitted selling Matthew Perry ketamine a month before he died from an overdose. Dr. Salvador Plasencia became the fourth of five defendants in Perry’s death to plead guilty. He stood with his attorney and pleaded guilty to…

French President Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte on Wednesday sued far-right activist Candace Owens in the United States for defamation over her claim that France’s first lady is a man. In their lawsuit filed in Delaware Superior Court, the…

The UN’s top court has ruled that states may be violating international law if they fail to take steps to protect the planet from climate change, and that countries affected by the impacts may be entitled to compensation. Environmentalists have…

Essex Police’s chief constable has denied claims officers forced counter-protesters to demonstrate outside a hotel housing asylum seekers following Nigel Farage’s comments. The leader of the Reform UK party has called for the resignation of Police Chief Ben-Julian Harrington in…

Kemi Badenoch has played down the prospect of a coup after unveiling her new Conservative frontbencher. The Conservative leader said she was “not paying any attention” to rumours that some MPs were already plotting to overthrow her, less than a…

Lady Gaga, Coldplay and Alice Cooper are part of the music community that has paid tribute to the ‘Prince of Darkness’ Ozzy Osbourne during their live performances. The Black Sabbath frontman’s death was confirmed in a PA news report, which…