Paris — Thieves stole “priceless” jewelry from the Louvre in Paris in an audacious seven-minute raid that took place just after the world’s most-visited museum opened on Sunday. In what appeared to be a professional heist, the robbers used a truck-mounted ladder to gain access to the Apollo Gallery...
Israel's government said Sunday it struck "dozens of Hamas terror targets" across Gaza in response to earlier attacks against its troops by Hamas militants in southern Gaza, a sudden escalation of violence that threatened to derail a fragile ceasefire that's been in effect for less than a week. Ham...
Palestinian militants wearing the uniform of the al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of Hamas, monitor vehicles of the International Committee of the Red Cross as they collect the remains of Israeli hostages handed over by Hamas in Gaza City, Gaza, on Wednesday, October 15, 2025. Ahmad SalemBloo...
Washington — President Trump says he and Russian President Vladimir Putin will meet in Budapest to discuss how to end Russia's war in Ukraine, following what Mr. Trump described as a "lengthy" call with the Russian president Thursday. Mr. Trump didn't say when the meeting would take place. On Frid...
French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu answers members of Parliament at the end of a debate in Paris on Tuesday, following his general policy address before the National Assembly. THOMAS SAMSONAFP France's pension reform, which in 2023 triggered months of strikes and rioting, as well as the coll...
ISLAMABAD -- Pakistan and Afghanistan on Wednesday issued separate statements to announce a ceasefire between the two sides, which has been implemented later. Pakistan's Foreign Office said on Wednesday that at the request of the Afghan side, Pakistan and Afghanistan agreed on a temporary 48-hour c...
GOVY, the flying vehicle brand under Chinese automaker GAC Group, makes its Middle East debut by showcasing the Govy AirCar at the 45th edition of GITEX Global in Dubai on Monday. CUI HAIPEICHINA DAILY China's intelligent manufacturing is putting its capabilities on full display at one of the wor...
The two rivals were joined on stage by Republican Curtis Sliwa weeks ahead of the multi-way general election to lead the nation's largest city. Andrew Cuomo and Zohran Mamdani both opened Thursday’s New York mayoral debate by saying a future headline about their first year in office would celebrate...
President Trump's former national security adviser John Bolton was indicted in Maryland on Thursday for allegedly mishandling classified information by sharing diary entries about his time in the White House with family members. Bolton is the third prominent Trump critic to be indicted in recent we...
People walk alongside a Job Centre Plus in London, Britain, Oct 25, 2023. [PhotoAgencies] Graduate hiring in the United Kingdom has fallen 8 percent since 2024 and apprenticeship hiring has risen by 8 percent, as the biggest graduate employers cut recruitment for a second consecutive year amid co...
Impasse on healthcare aid deepens as thousands of federal workers lose jobs The "Closed to all tours" signage is displayed near the rotunda of the US Capitol in Washington on Monday amid federal government shutdown. ANNA ROSE LAYDEN VIA GETTY IMAGES WASHINGTON — The Speaker of the US House of Re...
Bank of America was sued Wednesday over its alleged financial ties with Jeffrey Epstein, with the lawsuit claiming the financial giant facilitated and also benefited from his alleged sex trafficking venture. The lawsuit, filed in federal court on behalf of a Jane Doe, alleges Epstein committed his ...
Hamas said Wednesday it has handed over all the Israeli hostage remains in Gaza that it has been able to recover, and that extensive efforts and special equipment are required to find the remaining bodies. The Red Cross said it received two more coffins containing the remains of deceased hostages, ...
All eyes on Gyeongju with pulse on the Asia-Pacific.
In Xi'an's Xingjiao Temple, there is a pagoda of monk Yuance, a disciple of Xuanzang, the real-life inspiration for Tang Monk in Journey to the West.