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Fast fashion crackdown bill to encourage sustainability...

The lower house of the French Parliament approved a pioneering bill that would regulate the fast fashion industry to make it more...

Anger rises over South Africa making millions in US benefits...

South Africa is drowning in murders, power and water cuts and the world’s highest unemployment rate while its government spends millions...

Dossier reveals information used to explain UN agency's...

Over a dozen countries suspended funding to UNRWA after allegations surfaced that a number of agency workers participated in the Oct....

Palestinian officials blame Hamas for war with Israel,...

Palestinian leaders are blaming Hamas for the "catastrophe" that is unfolding in the Gaza Strip following the terrorist group's Oct....

Drug gang members arrested after clever scheme to smuggle...

Law enforcement in Thailand found hundreds of thousands of dollars worth of cocaine hidden in clothes racks, allegedly shipped into...

Schumer’s anti-Netanyahu speech strengthens Bibi in Israel's...

The unprecedented move by Senator leader Chuck Schumer to urge Israelis to oust Netanyahu has unleashed a storm of criticism in the...

Iceland rocked by fourth volcano eruption in recent months,...

A volcano in Iceland erupted for the fourth time since December on Saturday, the country's meteorological office said.

US frees up billions in sanctions relief to Iran as Tehran...

Biden administration extends Iranian sanction waiver as Iraq looks to cut energy dependence on Tehran. On Friday, John Kirby said...

Greek police officer busted on duty with 225 pounds of...

A Greek police officer was arrested near the Albanian border on Friday, with some 225 pounds of marijuana being found in his service...

Protests erupt over Slovak government's planned public...

Slovaks rallied by the thousands in Bratislava on Friday, protesting a plan by populist Prime Minister Robert Fico's government to...

West poses no threat to Russia – UK defense chief  

UK Defense Secretary Grant Shapps has said that the West poses no threat to Russia, urging President Vladimir Putin to “stop saber-rattling”...

UK flight chaos made worse by remote working – report

The summer flight chaos during the bank holiday weekend impacted more than 700,000 passengers, the CAA says

NATO-supplied missiles used in attack on Russia’s Black...

NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg has said the military bloc provided Ukraine with the missiles it used to target the Russian...

At least 250,000 displaced as conflicts rage on in the...

At least 250,000 people have been displaced in the Democratic Republic of the Congo over the last month, largely because of escalating...

Self-styled 'prophet' arrested in Zimbabwe; 16 graves,...

Zimbabwean police have arrested a self-described prophet at a compound where 16 unregistered graves and over 250 child laborers were...

Canadian law endorsed by Trudeau government could imprison...

A controversial Canadian law that sets out to make social media platforms safer is getting flak for what some say is government overreach.

Polish farmers refuse to completely unblock Ukraine border...

Polish farmers allowed more trucks to pass through a border crossing with Ukraine, but reneged on a promise to unblock it completely,...

Despite Putin's nuclear rhetoric, US sees no need to change...

An anonymous U.S. official said that America has not adjusted its nuclear posture following Vladimir Putin saying he will use nuclear...

Alleged North Korean forced labor in Chinese fishing industry...

Co-chairs of the Congressional Executive Commission on China raised concern that North Koreans are forced to work and suffer abusive...

Suspected Oslo LGBTQ festival shooter stands trial

Zaniar Matapour, the 44-year-old accused of aggravated terrorism in a shooting at an Oslo, Norway, LGBTQ festival, began standing...