Macron Vows To 'Rebuild' Mayotte After Cyclone Devastation
President Emmanuel Macron vowed on Thursday to "rebuild" the French island territory of Mayotte after widespread destruction brought on by a cyclone at the weekend.
China's Xi Lauds Macau's 'Healthy' Gambling Industry
Chinese President Xi Jinping said Macau saw "new achievements" in economic diversification and the healthy growth of the casino industry under outgoing leader Ho Iat-seng.
Lula Gets Medical Green Light To Return To Brasilia
Brazilian President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva will return to Brasilia on Thursday after getting the go-ahead from his doctors following emergency head surgery, the government said on X.
France Footballer Paul Pogba's Brother Sentenced To Year In Prison In Extortion Case
A Paris court on Thursday sentenced a brother of France midfielder Paul Pogba to a three-year prison term, with two years suspended, after convicting him in a high-profile extortion case.
Oklahoma Carries Out The 25th And Final US Execution This Year
An Oklahoma man who killed a 10-year-old girl was put to death on Thursday in the 25th and final execution in the United ...
Outrage, Relief: Emotions Mixed Following French Mass Rape Trial Verdict
Silence fell in the courtroom after a French judge delivered his verdict on Thursday, finding all 51 defendants guilty in the mass rape trial that has horrified the country.
Israel Accused Of 'Acts Of Genocide', 'Ethnic Cleansing' In Gaza
Israel on Thursday faced accusations of "acts of genocide" in Gaza, a charge it denounced as full of "lies", while a medical charity said the devastation caused in the Palestinian territory showed ...
BoE Holds Interest Rate After Inflation Rise
The Bank of England on Thursday kept its key interest rate at 4.75 percent, deciding against a cut in line with the US ...
Georgia's Tourism-reliant Economy Under Threat As Protests Rage
Sitting in the empty dining room of the central Tbilisi hotel he owns, Shalva Alaverdashvili is one of those whose business is suffering under Georgia's ongoing political crisis, with the country's ...
Portugal, Spain, France Bust Contaminated Seafood Ring
A European operation has spared revellers a potential food poisoning nightmare before Christmas, seizing 30 tonnes of molluscs illegally fished in polluted waters and arresting 62 suspects, ...
Cryptocurrencies Growing More Popular In Eurozone: ECB
The number of eurozone consumers who own cryptocurrencies has more than doubled in the past two years, with most using them as an investment, a European Central Bank survey indicated Thursday.
Gold Extends Losses After U.S. GDP Data
Gold prices extend losses in evening trade in Europe, after the latest U.S. data showed the economy grew faster than ...