Russia’s space chief has visited the United States to discuss plans for continued cooperation between Moscow and Washington on the International Space Station and lunar research with NASA’s acting chief, the first such face-to-face meeting in more than seven years. Dmitry Bakanov, the director of the state space corporation Roscosmos,… Read More
FBI to open new headquarters in… New Zealand!?
FBI Director Kash Patel provoked diplomatic discomfort in New Zealand by suggesting the opening of a new office in the capital aims to counter China’s influence, drawing polite dismissals from Wellington and ire from Beijing. Patel was in Wellington on Thursday to open the FBI’s first standalone office in New… Read More
Fans, family gather to pay tribute to late Ozzy Osbourne
The “home of metal” is honoring one of its most cherished sons. Thousands of Black Sabbath fans were paying their respects Wednesday to frontman Ozzy Osbourne as his hearse made its way through the streets of Birmingham, the English city where he grew up and where the band was formed… Read More
Massive earthquake sends tsunamis across Pacific
One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded struck off Russia’s far eastern coast early Wednesday, unleashing tsunami waves across the Pacific Ocean and forcing millions of people to evacuate in Japan, Hawaii, and coastal areas from California to Alaska. The magnitude 8.8 earthquake hit at 8:25 a.m. Japan time… Read More
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau dating singer Katy Perry?
Former Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Katy Perry had dinner together in Montreal this week. A communications consultant for the restaurant Le Violon confirmed Tuesday that the former prime minister and the singer spent about two hours at the fine-dining spot Monday evening. Photos of the meetup published by… Read More
Donald Trump secures massive trade deal with EU
Just days before his self-imposed August 1 deadline, President Donald Trump announced Sunday that the United States and the European Union (EU) have come to terms on a massive trade agreement. After weeks of back-and-forth Trump touted the terms of the watershed agreement as the “biggest” trade deal of them… Read More
France’s first couple sue conservative podcaster Candace Owens for defamation
A lawyer for France ‘s first couple said they’ll be seeking “substantial” damages from U.S. conservative influencer Candace Owens if she persists with claims that President Emmanuel Macron ‘s wife, Brigitte, is a man. The lawyer, Tom Clare, said in an interview with CNN that a defamation suit filed Wednesday… Read More
President Trump pulls out of U.N. cultural agency UNESCO
With the support of international partners and the mobilization of $115 million, the U.N. cultural agency UNESCO recently helped rebuild the Iraqi city of Mosul after it was devastated by the Islamic State group. The restoration of the historic city’s iconic Al-Nouri Mosque and Al-Hadba Minaret was just one of… Read More
Bangladesh Air Force training jet crashes into school, killing at least 19
A Bangladesh Air Force training aircraft crashed into a school campus in the capital, Dhaka, shortly after takeoff on Monday, killing at least 19 people including the pilot and injuring more than 100, officials said. According to the military and a fire official, the Chinese-made F-7 BGI aircraft crashed into… Read More
North Korea makes surprising tourism announcement
North Korea is banning the entry of foreign tourists to a recently opened mega beach resort, a move that dims prospects for the complex that leader Kim Jong Un hailed it as “one of the greatest successes this year.” DPR Korea Tour, a website run by North Korea’s tourism authorities,… Read More
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