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Stocks rise on bank earnings, auto tariff hopes
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Trump showdown with courts in spotlight at migrant hearing
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Ecuador electoral council rejects claims of fraud in presidential vote
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Russia jails four journalists who covered Navalny
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Trump says China 'reneged' on Boeing deal as tensions flare
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Trump eyes near 50 percent cut in State Dept budget: US media
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Trump says would 'love' to send US citizens to El Salvador jail
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'Unprecedented' Europe raids net 200 arrests, drugs haul
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Everyone thinks Real Madrid comeback 'nailed-on': Bellingham
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NATO's Rutte says US-led Ukraine peace talks 'not easy'
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Harvey Weinstein New York retrial for sex crimes begins
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More than 10% of Afghans could lose healthcare by year-end: WHO
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Stocks rise as auto shares surge on tariff break hopes
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Facebook chief Zuckerberg testifying again in US antitrust trial
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Pakistan court refuses to hear Baloch activist case: lawyers
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Inzaghi pushing Inter to end San Siro hoodoo with Bayern and reach Champions League semis
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Arsenal's Odegaard can prove point on Real Madrid return
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China's Xi begins Malaysia visit in shadow of Trump tariffs
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Andrew Tate accusers suing for 'six-figure' sum, UK court hears
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Macron to honour craftspeople who rebuilt Notre Dame
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Van der Poel E3 'spitter' facing fine
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Khamenei says Iran-US talks going well but may lead nowhere
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Nearly 60,000 Afghans return from Pakistan in two weeks: IOM
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Auto shares surge on tariff reprieve hopes
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Sudan war drains life from once-thriving island in capital's heart
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Trump trade war casts pall in China's southern export heartland
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Ukraine's Sumy prepares to bury victims of 'bloody Sunday'
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Iraq sandstorm closes airports, puts 3,700 people in hospital
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French prisons targeted with arson, gunfire: ministry
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Pandemic treaty talks inch towards deal
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Employee dead, client critical after Paris cryotherapy session goes wrong
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Howe will only return to Newcastle dugout when '100 percent' ready
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Journalist recalls night Mario Vargas Llosa punched Gabriel Garcia Marquez
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Sudan marks two years of war with no end in sight
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Vance urges Europe not to be US 'vassal'
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China tells airlines to suspend Boeing jet deliveries: report
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Stocks rise as stability returns, autos surge on exemption hope
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Harvard sees $2.2bn funding freeze after defying Trump
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'Tough' Singapore election expected for non-Lee leader
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Japan orders Google to cease alleged antitrust violation
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Stocks rise as stability returns, autos lifted by exemption hope
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Malawi's debt crisis deepens as aid cuts hurt
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Danish brewer adds AI 'colleagues' to human team
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USAID cuts rip through African health care systems
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Arsenal target Champions League glory to save season
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Kane and Bayern need killer instinct with home final at stake
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Mbappe leading Real Madrid comeback charge against Arsenal
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S. Korea plans extra $4.9 bn help for chips amid US tariff anxiety
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Xi's Vietnam trip aiming to 'screw' US, says Trump
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Iran's top diplomat to visit Russia after US nuclear talks
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Meta news ban intensifying Canadians' legacy media break
As Canada heads into an election this month, voters looking for campaign news on Facebook or Instagram will find material filtered through online creators and influencers -- and no links to articles from major media outlets.

Peru mourns its literary giant Mario Vargas Llosa
The Peruvian flag flew at half-staff Monday as the South American country grieved the passing of literary great Mario Vargas Llosa with a day of national mourning.

Pope paves way for 'God's architect' Gaudi's sainthood
The Catholic Church has put Antoni Gaudi, the designer of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica nicknamed "God's architect", on the path to sainthood, the Vatican said on Monday.

Mexican president opposes ban on songs glorifying drug cartels
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said Monday that she opposed a ban on songs glorifying drug traffickers, after violence erupted at a concert by an artist famous for singing "narcocorridos."

Pope recognises 'God's architect' Gaudi as 'venerable'
The Catholic Church has put Antoni Gaudi, the designer of Barcelona's Sagrada Familia basilica nicknamed "God's architect", on the path to sainthood, the Vatican said Monday.

Music, revolution and Y2K: Coachella 2025 takeaways
Coachella 2025 boasted A-lister guest appearances, a dose of leftist politics, orchestral fusion and Y2K fashion.

Post Malone wraps Coachella with genre-fluid performance
Post Malone electrified Coachella as Sunday's headlining set, melding his early rap hits with his recent country turn to close out the first weekend of the California desert festival.

Post Malone primed to close out Coachella
Post Malone was the closer of Sunday's edition of Coachella, the California desert festival that has featured cameos from stars including Billie Eilish and a much-touted drop-in from US senator Bernie Sanders.

Nobel Literature Prize winner Mario Vargas Llosa dies in Peru
Nobel literature laureate Mario Vargas Llosa died Sunday at the age of 89 in the Peruvian capital, his family announced on the social network X.

Post Malone and Megan Thee Stallion primed to close out Coachella
Post Malone and Megan Thee Stallion are among the top draws to Sunday's Coachella, which has featured cameos from stars like Billie Eilish and a much-touted drop-in from Bernie Sanders.

Children's show 'Yo Gabba Gabba!' takes Coachella by storm
The wide-eyed, permanently smiling, colorful characters of cult kids musical "Yo Gabba Gabba!" gave Coachella A-listers a run for their money over the weekend, as joyous fans flocked to their celebrity-packed set in the California desert.

Green Day, Charli XCX and... Bernie Sanders helm Coachella day two
Coachella fans rocked out on Saturday to pop-punk headliner Green Day following a blockbuster cameo from US senator Bernie Sanders, who had the massive crowd roaring as he urged against political apathy.

Bernie Sanders thrills Coachella crowd with surprise appearance
Bernie Sanders made a surprise appearance at Coachella music festival on Saturday night, appearing onstage as crowds sprinted over, camera phones in hand, to capture the US senator's political plea.

Indonesia's horror movie industry rises from the grave
Crunching popcorn and screaming, Indonesians are flocking to watch homegrown horror films in cinemas that draw on the country's penchant for ghost and monster stories.

Hip hop trio Kneecap has Coachella rapping in Irish
Kneecap, the hip hop trio whose irreverent Irish-language raps are a beating anti-colonialist cry with a growing worldwide fanbase, had heard Coachella crowds were full of dilettantes who didn't dance.

Lady Gaga brings mayhem to the desert on Coachella day one
Lady Gaga performed a gothic fever dream of a set to headline day one of Coachella late Friday, delighting a massive crowd gathered to watch Mother Monster herself perform hits old and new.

Japan PM warns of divided world at futuristic World Expo opening ceremony
Japan's prime minister urged the importance of unity in a world plagued by "divisions" at a futuristic but also tradition-steeped opening ceremony for the World Expo on Saturday.

Scorching Coachella kicks off as Lady Gaga set to helm main stage
The California desert was buzzing Friday as the premier music festival Coachella got underway, with Lady Gaga and Missy Elliott set to helm day one's main stage.

Gaga, Green Day, Post Malone primed to headline sweltering Coachella
Music fans were descending on California's Coachella Valley for the premier arts festival that begins Friday and features headliners Lady Gaga, Green Day and Post Malone.

A night at the Geneva opera -- that is a literal snoozefest
In most places, a night at the opera conjures up images of polite audiences in eveningwear sitting upright to enjoy a bit of Bel Canto.

Cash-strapped Nigerians turn to YouTube for entertainment
"Love in Every Word", a movie by Nigerian filmmaker Omoni Oboli, racked up over 20 million views on YouTube in the first three months of this year, like many Nollywood productions.

Digital divas: Can Japan's virtual YouTuber craze crack America?
Fans waved glow sticks at an animated character on stage, having packed a sold-out Hollywood concert hall to see their virtual idol perform -- showcasing the global ambitions of Japan's "VTuber" subculture.

Family bid farewell to merengue singer, killed in Dominican nightclub disaster
Family members bade a tearful farewell Thursday to merengue singer Rubby Perez, who died this week when the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub crashed down on him as he did what he loved best: perform for an adoring crowd.

TikTok fuels ByteDance revenue as US ban looms: report
TikTok's international revenue boomed last year as China-based parent ByteDance faced a deadline to sell the app or have it banned in the United States, The Information reported on Thursday.

Prada to buy Versace for 1.25 bn euros to create new force in Italian fashion
Prada said Thursday that it had reached a deal to buy Versace for 1.25 billion euros ($1.38 billion), building a new Italian fashion powerhouse and hoping to insert much-needed "spark" into its smaller, flashier rival.

Italy's Prada agrees to buy rival Versace for 1.25 bn euros
Italian fashion house Prada announced Thursday it had reached a deal with US group Capri Holdings to buy its flashy rival Versace for 1.25 billion euros ($1.38 billion).

Five things to know about Versace
Italian fashion giant Versace, the long-held family business known for its flashy, sexy designs and Medusa head logo, will now become part of Prada, its larger rival and polar opposite in terms of style.

'Terrifying' French film abuses report prompts calls for change
A French inquiry into abuses in the entertainment sector was branded as "terrifying" by a leading actress on Wednesday as MPs called on the industry to stamp out the "endemic" mistreatment of performers.
Over 110 dead in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse
Rescuers rushed to find survivors on Wednesday after the roof of a Dominican Republic nightclub collapsed during a concert by popular singer Rubby Perez, one of more than 110 people killed in the disaster.

Inside Europe's last 'open-outcry' trading floor
In an era where computer algorithms automate trading at breakneck speeds, a dwindling number of London's metal traders still conduct business in-person by shouting orders across Europe's last so-called open-outcry trading floor.
At least 66 dead in Dominican Republic nightclub roof collapse
Rescuers raced to find survivors Tuesday among the rubble of a Dominican Republic nightclub where at least 66 people, including a Major League Baseball star, were killed when the roof collapsed.

Judge orders White House to restore AP access
A US federal judge ordered the White House on Tuesday to restore the Associated Press's access to President Donald Trump's official events, saying it had no right to bar media for their "viewpoints."