Syria, Lebanon pledge firm ties after years of tensions
Syria's new ruler and Lebanon's prime minister pledged on Saturday to build lasting ties during the first visit by a Lebanese ...
France hands over second army base in Chad amid withdrawal
France on Saturday handed over its second army base in Chad as part of an agreement with the country's authorities to ...
Franco-Algerian influencer accused of spreading hate messages to stand trial in March
Followed on TikTok and Facebook by more than 300,000 people, she is accused of spreading hate messages and threats against ...
UK finance minister begins China visit amid govt bond crisis
British finance minister Rachel Reeves began a visit to China on Saturday, seeking to revive dialogue with the world's number ...
‘Real-world harm’ if Meta ends fact-checks, global network warns
Meta founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg's surprise announcement this week to slash content moderation policies in the U.S. has ...
Devastating LA fires expected to push up insurance premiums
The fires ravaging upmarket Los Angeles districts Pacific Palisades and Malibu will be the most expensive ever to hit ...
South Korea says Jeju Air jet black boxes stopped recording before crash
The black boxes holding the flight data and cockpit voice recorders for the crashed Jeju Air flight that left 179 people dead ...
Malala Yousafzai ‘overwhelmed and happy’ to be back in Pakistan
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Malala Yousafzai said Saturday she was "overwhelmed" to be back in her native Pakistan, as she ...
Smart glasses enter new era with sleeker designs, lower prices
While Google Glass initially retailed for around $1,500 in 2013, today’s smart glasses are approaching the price of premium ...
Family to bury Jean-Marie Le Pen after death divided France
The co-founder of the main French postwar far-right movement Jean-Marie Le Pen is to be buried Saturday at a strictly family-only funeral after his death ...