Strike Closes Eiffel Tower in Blow to Tourists Ahead of Paris Olympics
Paris — The Eiffel Tower, one of the most visited tourist sites in the world, closed on Monday as staff went...
Top UN Court Opens Hearings into Israel’s Occupation of Lands
THE HAGUE, Netherlands — The Palestinian foreign minister on Monday accused Israel of apartheid as he urged the United Nation’s top...
Russian Opposition Just Lost Its Brightest Star. What’s Next?
LONDON — Alexei Navalny was asked four years ago what he’d tell Russians if he were killed for challenging President Vladimir...
Berlin Film Fest Grapples With Nazi Past, Far-Right Threat
BERLIN — This week’s Berlin international film festival is wrestling on- and off-screen with the weight of the Nazi past and...
Russian Authorities Detain Mourners Paying Tribute to Navalny
Russian authorities are detaining people mourning the death of opposition leader Alexey Navalny. He died in custody at an Arctic...
And the Winner Is… London Rolls Out Red Carpet for BAFTA Film Awards
London — Hollywood stars descended on London on Sunday for the annual BAFTA Film Awards, where U.S. historical drama “Oppenheimer,” one...
German Labor Union Calls on Lufthansa Staff to Strike Tuesday
Berlin — A labor union in Germany has called on ground staff for Lufthansa to walk off the job at seven...
Turkey Detains Company Director as Part of Inquiry Into Gold Mine Landslide that Left 9 Missing
Istanbul — Authorities in Turkey detained Sunday the director of the company managing a gold mine where a massive landslide in...
London’s Iconic Underground Map Getting an Update
LONDON — For anyone with even a passing acquaintance with London, the city’s Tube map is as iconic as the red...
UN Court to Weigh Consequences of Israel Occupation
The Hague, Netherlands — The U.N.’s top court will from Monday hold hearings on the legal consequences of Israel’s occupation of...
Russian Diaspora Honors Memory of Alexey Navalny, Demands Answers
Around the world, people gather to mourn the loss of Russia’s opposition leader and call for a proper investigation of...
What to Expect at Britain’s BAFTA Film Awards on Sunday
LONDON — Prepare for Poppenheimer. Poor Things and Oppenheimer are the leading contenders for the British Academy Film Awards, which will...
China Describes Navalny Death as ‘Russia’s Internal Affair’
beijing — China’s foreign ministry declined to comment Saturday on the death of Russian opposition leader Alexey Navalny, describing it as...
Media Creators Worry About New AI-Video Tool by Maker of ChatGPT
paris — A new artificial intelligence tool that promises to create short videos from simple text commands has raised concerns along...
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