Louvre moves jewels to ultra-secure Bank of France vault after heist
They will now be stored in the Bank's most secure vault, behind a seven-tonne door 26m underground.
‘I’m not done’, Kamala Harris tells the BBC’s Laura Kuenssberg
The former vice president made her strongest suggestion to date that she will make another presidential bid in 2028 - after losing to Donald Trump last year.
Met police urge Epping sex offender spotted in London to hand himself in
Former asylum seeker Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu has been missing since being released from prison in error
Police searching in London for a former asylum seeker and convicted sex offender who was released from prison in error have urged him to hand himself in.
The Ethiopian national Hadush Gerberslasie Kebatu was jailed for 12 months in September for sexually assaulting a woman and a 14-year-old girl and made the subject of a five-year sexual harm prevention order.
Continue reading...Trump announces additional 10 percent Canada tariff over Reagan ad brouhaha
US president says Ontario government's anti-tariff ad featuring Ronald Reagan needed to be taken down 'immediately'.
British tourist dies after 20ft fall from Lanzarote hotel balcony
Another man in critical condition after railing reportedly breaks off in Costa Teguise
A British tourist has died after a 20ft fall from a hotel balcony in the Canary Islands.
Another Briton was left with serious injuries after the balcony railing reportedly broke off in the Lanzarote resort town of Costa Teguise.
Continue reading...Actor June Lockhart of Lost in Space and Lassie fame dies aged 100
Lockhart started out on stage at age eight and appeared in scores of television series and feature films
June Lockhart, the popular actor known for her work in film and television, has passed away at the age of 100.
She died on Thursday night of natural causes, with daughter June Elizabeth and granddaughter Christianna by her side, according to People.
Continue reading...What is Trump’s strategy to tackle the US’s illegal drug problem?
US military strikes abroad win local support but critics say the issue is more complex.
Pakistan minister warns of ‘open war’ with Afghanistan if peace talks fail
Defence minister's warning comes as countries hold talks in Istanbul to consolidate last week's Doha ceasefire.
Spain: Tens of thousands protest a year after deadly floods – DW
- Spain: Tens of thousands protest a year after deadly floods DW
- ‘Still angry’: more than 50,000 protest in Valencia on first anniversary of floods The Guardian
- Protesters urge regional Spanish leader to quit a year after deadly floods Reuters
- Body of 56-Year-Old Man Found 1 Year After Being Swept Away in Flood People.com
- Protesters gather one year after Spain's deadly floods Le Monde.fr
Trump travels to Asia to meet with China’s Xi Jinping as the government shutdown in the U.S. drags on – CBS News
- Trump travels to Asia to meet with China's Xi Jinping as the government shutdown in the U.S. drags on CBS News
- Donald Trump's week in Asia: BBC correspondents on the wins and potential losses BBC
- Trump heads to Asia with trade — and tensions with Xi — on the agenda NBC News
- Trump’s Asia Tour: Deals, Diplomacy and a Meeting With Xi The New York Times
- Trump’s Asia trip to test his dealmaking abilities with old rivals and new friends CNN
Leftwinger Catherine Connolly wins Ireland presidential election by landslide
Independent pledges to be ‘president for all’ after taking 63% of vote in upset for political establishment
The leftwing independent candidate Catherine Connolly has a won landslide election victory and been declared Ireland’s next president.
She pledged to be a “president for all” after securing 63% of the first preference votes, a stunning result that shook the political establishment and will make her the republic’s 10th head of state.
Continue reading...Trump thanks Qatar for mediation efforts as talks on Gaza plan continue
US president holds talks with Qatari leaders on Air Force One as Israel continues deadly attacks on Gaza.
‘Leave us alone’: Jemima Pierre on Haiti’s struggle for sovereignty
Marc Lamont Hill speaks with scholar Jemima Pierre on Haiti’s crisis, foreign occupation and fight for sovereignty.
Hispanics’ support of Trump plunges since he started second term
Notable majority feel the country is headed in the wrong direction, and only 27% approve of his job performance
Donald Trump’s standing with Hispanic adults has dropped notably since he took office at the start of the year, according to a new poll.
Polling by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research suggests growing unease among a voting bloc that was crucial to his 2024 re-election victory. The October survey shows that 25% of Hispanic adults now hold a “somewhat” or “very” favorable view of Trump, down sharply from 44% in an AP-NORC poll conducted just before he began his second term.
Continue reading...How a DNA test solved a medical mystery – and revealed a doctor’s decades of deception – AOL.com
JAXA’s HTV-X1 launched to ISS aboard H3 Rocket – NASASpaceFlight.com –
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- Japan successfully launches new cargo transporter into space | NHK WORLD-JAPAN News nhk.or.jp
- Watch Japan's advanced new cargo spacecraft launch to the ISS for the 1st time today Space
- Japan Back In LEO Cargo Transportation Business Aviation Week Network
- With Dassai Sake Onboard, Successful H3 Rocket Launches Cargo Craft Toward ISS JAPAN Forward
‘Still angry’: more than 50,000 protest in Valencia on first anniversary of floods
Demonstrators call on regional leader to resign over handling of one of Europe’s deadliest natural disasters in decades
More than 50,000 people took to the streets of Spain’s eastern city of Valencia on Saturday to mark the first anniversary of last year’s deadly floods and denounce the authorities’ handling of the disaster.
Demonstrators, many carrying photos of the victims, called on the regional leader, Carlos Mazón, to resign over what they say was the slow response to one of Europe’s deadliest natural disasters in decades.
Continue reading...A year on as Queensland premier, will David Crisafulli’s small-target strategy prove his undoing?
The LNP government has a firm stance on only one issue – youth crime – and is looking like it’s in need of an agenda
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When David Crisafulli speaks to the Liberal National party faithful, his message tends to become a blunt warning to members and MPs to keep any unsavoury, unelectable tendencies out of sight.
“We don’t exist for culture wars,” the Queensland premier – who marks a year in office on Sunday – told the party’s state council just after the 2024 election.
Continue reading...Honduran immigrant dies while fleeing ICE, bringing raids death toll to three
Jose Castro Rivera, 24, was killed Thursday morning after running onto a highway and being struck
A 24-year-old Honduran man died while trying to flee Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Virginia, bringing the death toll among those trying to escape detention in the Trump administration’s mass deportation crackdown to at least three people.
Jose Castro Rivera was killed on Thursday morning after running onto a busy highway and being struck and fatally injured while trying to evade ICE agents, local authorities said.
Continue reading...Israel launches air strike in Gaza allegedly targeting Islamic Jihad militant – France 24
- Israel launches air strike in Gaza allegedly targeting Islamic Jihad militant France 24
- LIVE: Israeli attacks across Gaza threaten ceasefire, one Palestinian dead Al Jazeera
- IDF says it struck Islamic Jihad militant who planned 'imminent terror attack' Haaretz
- Israeli military says it conducted 'targeted strike' in central Gaza Reuters
- This Weekend’s Violence in Gaza Shows How Fragile the Cease-Fire Really Is The New York Times