Große US-Sender schränken aus Protest gegen CNN-Hausverbot Trump-Berichterstattung ein

Aus Protest gegen die Hausverbote für den US-Sender CNN und andere Medien im Weißen Haus haben vier große Fernsehsender ihre Berichterstattung über Präsident Donald Trump vorerst eingeschränkt. Die Sender ABC, CBS, Fox News und NBC erklärten am Montag gemeinsam mit CNN, sie würden vorerst nicht mehr über Trump-Auftritte berichten. Das Weiße Haus startete derweil einen eigenen […]

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Man shot by US immigration agent describes pain of bullet still inside him

A Venezuelan national shot and wounded by a US immigration agent in Texas was jailed with the bullet still inside his body, his lawyer said Monday. Wilber Rafael Garces Perez, 28, told reporters he was delivering an order for DoorDash on Sunday when his vehicle was rammed by an ICE agent and he was shot.”I’m […]

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Google data centre sparks protests in Austria

In the Austrian town of Kronstorf, a planned Google data centre promises investment, jobs and a place on the digital map — but residents are not convinced. They have staged protests against the 50-hectare (123 acre) complex, in a case that has become symbolic of global debate about the environmental and societal costsof the AI […]

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In Bangladesh, Pakistan’s Jinnah photo stirs anger

Pakistan founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah died nearly eight decades ago, but his photograph has become the centrepiece of a fresh battle over history at Bangladesh’s top university. The image of Jinnah was shown at a new museum display this month at Dhaka University — only to be torn down, exposing a bitter dispute over how […]

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Two New Zealand naval ships transit Taiwan Strait

Two New Zealand naval vessels passed through the Taiwan Strait last week, the New Zealand Defence Force said Tuesday. China says Taiwan is part of its territory and claims jurisdiction over the Taiwan Strait, a major international shipping route. New Zealand, the United States, Australia and other countries view the strait as international waters open […]

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China’s robot dancers limber up for America’s Got Talent final

Chinese street dancer Wu Yufei has spent most of his 13-year career performing solo, but this year, he found some new partners — a crew of robots with sleek moves. The 27-year-old Sichuan native, together with his fellow robot performers, has made it to the final of “America’s Got Talent” (AGT), a stage he had […]

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Inside the Venezuelan prison meant to ‘drive you insane’

Former political prisoners of Venezuela’s Rodeo I are unable to shake the memories of punishments dealt out by hooded jailers in the country’s most notorious prison. The maximum security facility, one of four towers that make up El Rodeo prison on the outskirts of Caracas, is reserved exclusively for opponents of the government. Several former […]

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Macron: Gespräch mit Trump über Lage in Ukraine und im Roten Meer “konstruktiv”

Frankreichs Präsident Emmanuel Macron hat nach eigenen Worten ein “konstruktives” Gespräche mit US-Präsident Donald Trump über die Lage in der Ukraine geführt. “Ein weiteres Thema, über das wir sprachen, war die Lage im Roten Meer”, sagte Macron am Montag nach dem Treffen mit Trump in New York Journalisten. “Wir hatten eine sehr gute Unterredung. Sie […]

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UK king braces as memoir by Diana’s brother goes on sale

Charles Spencer’s book about his late sister, Princess Diana, packed with explosive revelations is published Tuesday, after searing extracts prompted a rare and sharp rebuttal from King Charles III. Almost three decades after Diana was killed in a car crash in Paris in 1997, people remain fascinated by her life and tragic death.”Swan Song: Diana, […]

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