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Massive protests against Trump across US on ‘No Kings’ day
K Huge crowds of protesters rallied across the United States on Saturday against President Donald Trump, venting their fury over what they see as his authoritarian style of governing, his…
Sailboats carrying aid reach Cuba after going missing
L Two sailboats carrying humanitarian aid to crisis-hit Cuba reached Havana on Saturday after disappearing during a longer-than-expected journey from Mexico that triggered a search-and-rescue operation. The crew of nine…
Malinin bounces back from Olympic collapse with third straight world skating gold
D US figure skating star Ilia Malinin won a third straight men’s gold at the world championships on Saturday, one month after his spectacular meltdown at the Winter Olympics. Malinin…
Lebanon kids struggle to keep up studies as war slams school doors shut
L In a classroom turned shelter for displaced families, teenager Ahmad Melhem follows a recorded lesson on a tablet as the war between Hezbollah and Israel interrupts education for hundreds…
Malinin bounces back from Olympic collapse with third straight world skating gold
D US figure skating star Ilia Malinin won a third straight men’s gold at the world championships on Saturday, one month after his spectacular meltdown at the Winter Olympics. Malinin…
Cherry blossoms, kite-flying and ‘No Kings’ converge on Washington
M A boisterous “No Kings” rally competed for visitors’ attention Saturday in Washington, as people also packed the National Mall for a kite-flying festival and the US capital’s favorite annual…
French police foil Paris bomb attack outside US bank
S French police stopped an apparent bomb attack outside a US bank in Paris early Saturday when they arrested a person about to set off a homemade explosive device, officials…
Pakistan to host Saudi, Turkey, Egypt for talks on Mideast war
A Pakistan’s prime minister said he had a “detailed” call with Iran’s president on Saturday, as foreign ministers from Saudi Arabia, Egypt and Turkey gathered in Islamabad for talks on…
Protesters rally in London against UK far-right rise
A Tens of thousands of people marched through central London Saturday to protest against the far right, weeks ahead of local elections and six months after Britain saw one of…
‘Risky moment’: Ukraine treads tightrope with Gulf arms deals
A Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Saturday that his country had “undoubtedly changed the geopolitical situation” in the Middle East with a series of decade-long defence agreements with Gulf states…
