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Aichi-Nagoya: Japan is known for world-class events – but the Asian Games were chaotic
As soon as these issues began to surface, local media pointed fingers at the company managing venue operations: the Japanese subsidiary of France's GL Events.GL Events had won the 63bn yen (£306m; $405m) contract over Dentsu Group, an advertising...
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Pope Leo won’t need further treatment after lung cancer surgery, doctors say
Pope Leo XIV will not need any further treatment after having lung cancer surgery, his doctors said in a statement Wednesday.Test results confirmed that the pope's cancer was localized, Dr. Luigi Carbone, the pope's physician,...
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Mexico ex-prosecutor charged with treason over US drug raid
Federal prosecutors in Mexico have charged a former state prosecutor with treason for allowing US agents to join a raid on a suspected drugs lab in April without proper authorisation.César Jáuregui Moreno served as attorney general of the northern...
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Pope does not need further treatment after lung cancer surgery
Pope Leo XIV does not need any further treatment following an operation to remove a cancerous growth from his lung, his doctors have said.Test results on tissue removed during surgery confirmed he had had a lung adenocarcinoma, as was...
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Rosenberg: US diplomatic push offers little hope for imminent Ukraine peace
For me, the most telling statement of the day was from Vladimir Putin's foreign policy aide Yuri Ushakov. He took part in the St Petersburg talks.Ushakov said that Steve Witkoff had told President Putin about the discussions in Oslo...
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Nigeria’s first Ebola patient holidayed in Uganda, officials say
None of the contacts, who are now in isolation, are known to have developed symptoms, including the person the patient travelled with, the health minister said, adding that the woman had not travelled outside Abuja since landing.Kaseya explained that...
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Meta fined $25bn for ‘lies’ over user data privacy
Meta, the company behind Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp has been hit with the largest ever fine against it for its business practices.A judge in New Mexico on Wednesday ordered the company to pay $25bn (£18.6bn) following a two week...
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CJP protest: India ‘cockroach’ leaders who called on election chief to quit are freed from jail
The CJP is not a registered political party, but a collective which began by mobilising thousands of young people to protest over leaked exam papers. By July it had emerged as a major force.A march towards parliament that month...
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Witkoff faces backlash for calling Putin a
U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff is facing immediate backlash for praising Russian President Vladimir Putin as a "humanitarian" after he released 74-year-old Stephen Hubbard, an American who had been imprisoned in Russia for four years...
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Russia says it is ready to resume talks with Ukraine and US to end war
Russia is "ready in principle" to resume talks with the US and Ukraine on ending the conflict, Vladimir Putin's top aide has said.Yuri Ushakov was speaking after Putin met US President Donald Trump's special envoy Steve Witkoff in the...
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Paraguay’s President Santiago Peña impeached and arrested
Paraguay's President Santiago Peña has been impeached and placed under house arrest after the collapse of a digital bank...