New Royal Navy chief under renewed scrutiny over Afghanistan war crimes evidence
LONDON: The man chosen as the new head of the UK’s Royal Navy was previously accused of failing to report evidence of war crimes allegedly committed by British forces in Afghanistan. Gen. Sir Gwyn Jenkins, who was appointed on Thursday, also faced allegations this week that he oversaw the rejection of hundreds of resettlement applications from More...
13 hurt when car plows into crowd before Spanish football match
BARCELONA: At least 13 people were hurt when a driver lost control and plowed into a crowd gathered outside a football match between RCD Espanyol and city rivals FC Barcelona, police said on Thursday. Police More...
Body language expert reveals Macron’s ‘true feelings’ about being slapped by wife Brigitte
A clip of the French President appearing to be slapped or shoved in the face by his wife before they disembarked from their plane in Vietnam has gone viral. Daily Express :: World Feed More...
Nigeria army head vows to counter jihadist attacks
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Nigeria’s top military officer on Thursday told troops in a region battling increased jihadist unrest that the attacks would be quickly resolved. The Islamic State West Africa Province group More...
Macron calls for peace in first talk with new pope
PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron said on Thursday he had called Pope Leo XIV and talked about efforts to reach peace in Ukraine and Gaza in his first conversation with the new pontiff. In their “first More...
Republican House bill would jack up cost of US solar home systems, PV panel makers warn
Companies that put solar panels on US homes say a Republican budget bill advanced in Congress this week would deal a massive blow to the industry by eliminating a generous subsidy for homeowners that had buttressed More...
Coinbase warns of up to $400 million hit from cyberattack
Coinbase forecast a hit of $ 180 million to $ 400 million from a cyberattack that breached account data of a “small subset” of its customers, the crypto exchange said in a regulatory filing on Thursday. More...
Nose cone glitch wipes Australian rocket launch
SYDNEY: An Australian aerospace firm said Friday it has scrubbed a historic attempt to send a locally developed rocket into orbit, citing a glitch in the nose cone protecting its payload — a jar of Vegemite. More...
Putin ‘must pay the price for avoiding peace’ in Ukraine: Britain’s Starmer
LONDON: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer said Russian President Vladimir Putin “must pay the price for avoiding peace” ahead of a European Political Community meeting in Albania on Friday. “Putin’s More...
US investigating ‘threat’ to Trump by ex-FBI chief Comey
WASHINGTON: US law enforcement agencies are investigating an alleged assassination threat against President Donald Trump by former FBI director James Comey, Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Thursday. More...