WHO Declares 'Loneliness' A Pressing Global Health Threat
Loneliness may put us at a higher risk of developing anxiety, dementia and depression amongst others.
Inflation, Higher Rates Hit Eurozone Growth Outlook
The European Commission on Wednesday lowered its eurozone growth forecast for 2023 and 2024, saying the high cost of living and interest rates were weighing on consumers and businesses.
McDonald's UK Boss Says Fast-food Chain Faces Weekly Sex Abuse Claims
McDonald's boss in Britain said Tuesday the US fast-food giant faces "one to two" sexual harassment allegations from workers every week, as he vowed to tackle the issue recently exposed by the BBC.
Majority of Americans Believe AI Will Improve Healthcare In 2024, According to Recent Survey
In the past year. AI has been responsible for some prominent breakthroughs in diagnosis and treatment, and in the UK, AI is already being used in the NHS to halve treatment times for stroke patients.
US Says To Be 'Good Hosts' To Russia At APEC Summit
The United States will treat Russia as a full participant in this week's Asia-Pacific summit in San Francisco, despite US efforts to isolate Moscow over its invasion of Ukraine, a senior official said Sunday.
Hundreds Of Thousands Stage Armistice Day Pro-Palestinian Rally In London
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Saturday condemned far-right protesters and Hamas sympathisers, as hundreds of thousands of pro-Palestinian supporters marched through London calling for a ceasefire in Israel's war in Gaza.
Biden Revs Up Union Support Against Trump
US President Joe Biden donned the signature red T-shirt of America's biggest car workers union and lashed out at Donald Trump Thursday as he tried to fire up their support for his 2024 reelection bid.
EU Opens Probe Into TikTok, YouTube Over Child Protection
The EU announced investigations on Thursday into YouTube and TikTok to find out what action the US and Chinese-owned platforms are taking to ensure the safety of minors.
SAG-AFTRA Signs Historic £814 Million Deal With Hollywood Studios
SAG-AFTRA has followed the path of the Writers Guild of America and called off the strike after Hollywood studios presented a tentative deal with better pay and AI guarantees.
Saudi Teams Attempting To Poach Real Madrid Star Luka Modric
The Croatian has seen reduced playing time under Ancelotti this season.
In Devastated Gaza With The Israeli Military
Gaza City's suburbs began to appear after about 30 minutes of navigating broken roads.
Amsterdam To Implement Highest Tourist Tax In Europe, Way More Than Paris, Barcelona
Amsterdam is one of the most visited European cities by tourists from across the globe.
Brussels To Report On Opening Door For Ukraine EU Bid
The EU's executive gives its advice Wednesday on whether Ukraine is ready to begin formal membership talks, as momentum builds in favour of Kyiv's ambition to join the bloc.
Intel To Play A Vital Role In Boosting Laptop Manufacturing In India
After teaming up with Indian companies, Intel will be sharing its expertise to facilitate the production of entry-level laptops in India.
France Reports 1,040 Anti-Semitic Acts Since October 7
France has recorded more than a thousand anti-Semitic acts since the deadly October 7 attack by Hamas gunmen on Israel, Interior Minister Gerald Darmanin said Sunday.
Pro-Palestine Protesters Release Live Rats in McDonald's Branches in London
The October 7 Israel-Hamas conflict sparked protests across major cities across the globe, including London, Paris, Rome and New York.
Iran Made Chair Of The UN Human Rights Forum Despite Controversies
Although Tehran, Iran's capital, has a record of torture, oppression and executions, the regime was appointed Chair of the UN Human Rights Council Social Forum.
Apple Sales Lose Ground, But iPhone Growth Strong
Apple on Thursday reported that sales fell for the fourth consecutive quarter when compared to the prior year, but profit rose on the back iPhones and services.
UK, US, China Sign AI Safety Pledge At UK Summit
Countries including the UK, United States and China on Wednesday agreed the "need for international action" as political and tech leaders gathered for the world's first summit on artificial intelligence (AI) safety.
Sarah Ferguson Pays Tribute To 'Dear' Matthew Perry Following His Tragic Death
The Duchess of York had a cameo appearance in "Friends" when the series filmed in London.
Latest Developments In The Israel-Hamas War
Fighting in the war-torn Gaza Strip raged for a 20th day Thursday after Hamas militants launched a surprise attack on Israel, killing at least 1,400 people, mostly civilians, according to Israeli officials.
Global Stocks Fall, Shrugging Off Blowout US Growth Data
Global stocks fell Thursday as markets shrugged off strong US economic data, digesting mixed corporate earnings and monitoring ongoing turmoil in the Middle East.
Surging Falsehoods Seek To Dent Western Aid To Ukraine
From fake street art to doctored media reports demonizing President Volodymyr Zelensky, a torrent of online disinformation seeks to erode Western support that is crucial for Kyiv's war effort against Russia.
Pro-Palestinian Protests in the UK: Solidarity, Controversy and Diplomatic Talks
The protest, which culminated in a rally near Downing Street, drew an estimated 100,000 participants.
Racism Has Been On The Rise In Europe: Survey
Three in five people surveyed in Germany and Austria admitted having faced discrimination in the last five years.
Champions League: Real Madrid Seal Win At Braga With Bellingham The Hero
The English youngster has scored in all three of his Champions League appearances so far this season.
Godfathers of technology Believe AI Firms Must Be Held Responsible for Harm They Cause
Experts will gather at Bletchley Park, in Buckinghamshire, next week for a summit on AI safety after 23 experts signed a document claiming it was "utterly reckless" to pursue ever more powerful AI systems.
Pro-Israel Protest In London Calls For Hundreds Of Hostages To Be Released
A pro-Israel rally was held in Trafalgar Square to call for the release of more than 200 hostages from Gaza, after they were taken by Hamas militants on October 7.
Scepticism Over Macron Idea Of Anti-IS 'Coalition' To Fight Hamas
French President Emmanuel Macron evoked an international coalition along the lines of the one that defeated Islamic State (IS) extremists in Iraq and Syria to fight Palestinian militant group Hamas.
Paris Poster Activists Aim To Keep Hamas's Hostages In Public Eye
Under cover of darkness in the western districts of Paris, activists armed with buckets of glue and thousands of posters get to work.