Thailand 18 hours ago Thai court acquits nearly 70 protesters who shut down Bangkok's airports in 2008 A Thai court has acquitted nearly 70 people of charges related to mass protests in 2008 that resulted in the shutdown of Bangkok's two airports, officials say.
Ireland 18 hours ago Leader of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party steps down after being charged with 'historic' allegations Jeffrey Donaldson, leader of Northern Ireland's largest unionist party, has resigned after facing historic allegations, according to the political party.
Tennessee 20 hours ago Tennessee Gov. Lee signs bill to undo Memphis traffic stop reforms after Tyre Nichols death Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee on Thursday approved the repeal of police traffic stop reforms enacted in Memphis following the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols in 2023.
National Parks 20 hours ago US National Park Service faces lawsuit over plan to remove hundreds of stray cats from historic tourist spot The U.S. National Park Service is being sued over its plan to remove stray cats from a historic district in Puerto Rico. The plan was announced four months ago.
Georgia 21 hours ago Georgia poised to mandate parental permission for children under 16 to use social media Georgia lawmakers have passed a bill requiring parental permission for children under 16 to use social media. The bill also bans social media use on school devices.
LIFESTYLE 22 hours ago Avoid asking these questions when conducting an interview; they could get you into trouble It's better to be safe than sorry. When conducting a job interview, it's important to avoid certain topics that could be perceived as biased or discriminatory.
Italy 1 day ago Significance of Michelangelo’s 'David' statue is being diminished by souvenirs, Italian curators say Since its creation in 1504, Michelangelo's David has been a symbol of Italian culture. Curators are now voicing concerns about the commercialization of the statue.
France 1 day ago French lawmakers consider bill that would ban hair discrimination French lawmakers are discussing a bill to ban discrimination based on hair texture, length, color or style, aiming to support those facing hostility due to their hair.
Sweden 2 days ago Iraqi man responsible for Quran burnings in Sweden seeks asylum in Norway after facing deportation Salwan Momika, an Iraqi man known for burning the Quran in Sweden, has announced plans to seek asylum in Norway after facing deportation orders from Sweden.
Thailand 2 days ago Thailand's lower house approves bill to legalize same-sex marriage Thailand's lower house of Parliament overwhelmingly approved a marriage equality bill on Wednesday. The bill passed with the approval of 400 of the 415 members.