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Hundreds of thousands march in France’s biggest day of protests in years. Here’s what we know
France erupted in its largest protest day since September, with 575,000 people taking to the streets over rising living costs, low wages and government inaction—while unions, students and Yellow Vest demonstrators vow to keep the pressure on President Emmanuel Macron through the holidays and beyond!
Harry and Meghan blame ‘extraordinarily reckless’ paparazzi for security scare at children’s school
Prince Harry and Meghan are condemning what they call an “unacceptable intrusion” after photographers were spotted near their children’s school, triggering a security scare.
Nobel laureate Narges Mohammadi’s memoir details abuse in Iranian prison. She says she’s prepared for the consequences
After years of imprisonment and mistreatment in Iran, Nobel Peace Prize laureate Narges Mohammadi is turning smuggled prison writings into a memoir documenting her fight for human rights and the personal cost of activism.
At least 15 killed and over 100 wounded in Russian ‘double-tap’ strike on a Ukrainian shopping center
At least 15 people have been killed and more than 100 wounded after Russian drones struck a shopping center in central Ukraine in what Ukrainian officials described as a deadly “double-tap” attack targeting emergency responders.
UEFA confirms payout to ex-employee under Infantino, amid denials of an affair
FIFA President Gianni Infantino is facing renewed scrutiny over a six-figure UEFA departure payment to a former employee, adding fuel to an escalating power struggle between FIFA and European soccer leaders.
Zelensky sacks Ukraine’s military chief following widespread protests
Ukraine’s military leadership is undergoing a dramatic shakeup as President Volodymyr Zelensky replaces the country’s top general following protests and internal divisions over wartime strategy.
Cambridge Dictionary’s latest additions include ‘skibidi,’ ‘tradwife’ and ‘delulu’
The increasing use of TikTok trends and social media terms in everyday conversation has led Cambridge Dictionary to include “skibidi,” “delulu” and “tradwife” in the 6,000 new words it has added to its online edition over the past year.
Women’s soccer is enjoying a historic moment. But progress is uneven
Sport is all about history, about legacy, about storylines emerging over years of competition. Each major soccer tournament, then, is a marker that helps fans to track the progression of players, of teams and of the game in general.
World’s oldest person, Brazilian nun Inah Canabarro Lucas, dead at 116
The world’s oldest person, Sister Inah Canabarro Lucas, has died at age 116, her order announced on Wednesday.
Max Verstappen wins tense Japanese Grand Prix as teenage sensation Andrea Kimi Antonelli makes F1 history
Max Verstappen held off the McLaren duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to win the Japanese Grand Prix in brilliant style on Sunday.
