Several Chinese companies ended their partnerships with soccer star Kylian Mbappé on Tuesday after a clip circulated online in which he laughed at a meme linking him to Mao Zedong, China’s founding leader. Mbappé and the Spanish league La L
Meghan, the Duchess of Sussex, has been confirmed as a co-host of the new season of Junior MasterChef Australia, the BBC reported, citing Australia’s Channel 10. She will join the 2027 series as a “special guest” alongside fellow host Poh L
India is moving tens of thousands of people out of vulnerable areas along its eastern coast as Cyclone Arnab strengthens over the Bay of Bengal, according to Al Jazeera. The storm is expected to hit the coastal states of Andhra Pradesh and
Roughly half of London’s Oxford Street, the capital’s best-known shopping strip, no longer allows vehicles. According to The Guardian, the stretch from Oxford Circus station to around Marble Arch is now off limits to buses, bicycles, taxis,
Bottled water, tinned food and batteries are selling out at some British retailers after the government urged households to put together emergency kits. Online grocer Ocado listed several brands of water as unavailable on Monday, according
Israelis vote Tuesday in a closely contested parliamentary election that many describe as the most consequential in the country's history. Polls show Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu trailing former military chief Gadi Eisenkot, according
Jordan carried out airstrikes on armed groups in Syria on Monday in retaliation for Friday's shooting at a Greek Orthodox church in the city of Karak that killed nine people, the Jordanian military said. Syria responded by closing its only
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva won a fourth term in Sunday's presidential run-off, defeating far-right Sen. Flavio Bolsonaro after finishing second in the first round three weeks earlier, according to Al Jazeera and The Guard
The oil and gas drilling platform Prospector 5, owned by Bermuda-based Borr Drilling, sank on Saturday evening in the Atlantic Ocean near the Gabonese town of Mayumba. According to Reuters, one Indian national died and four people are missi
A WhatsApp channel called Lula's Army is being credited by allies of Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva with helping him pull off one of the most unlikely comebacks in recent Brazilian politics, the BBC reported. Political scient
Spain midfielder Alexia Putellas won the women's Ballon d'Or on Monday, her third time taking the award and the one that ended the three-year reign of her national team teammate Aitana Bonmatí, according to The Associated Press. The win tie
Sweden has ruled that British photographer Montgomery must be deported, even though his 16-month-old son lives in the country. The decision was made by the migration agency and later upheld by a migration court, British media report.Montgom