The group said earlier this month it would incur colossal charges to finance a shift back to combustion engines and away from producing EVs after sales fell well below expectations. US auto giants Ford and General Motors also recently announced mul...

PSG once again showed moments of weakness but ultimately prevailed as the European champions advanced to the Champions League round of 16 after a 2-2 draw at home against 10-man Monaco (5-4 on aggregate). They will face either Barcelona or Chelsea i...

Dangerously high radiation levels make removing melted fuel and other debris from the plant hit by a huge tsunami in 2011 the most daunting challenge in the decades-long decommissioning project. Around 880 tonnes of hazardous material remain inside...

Amplifying the repression, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Tuesday unveiled legislation that would double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison. Homosexuality has long been a hot-button issu...

Kwok Yin-sang, 69, is the father of Anna Kwok, an overseas pro-democracy advocate with a HK$1 million ($128,000) bounty on her by the city's authorities since 2023. Hong Kong later made it a crime under its homegrown national security law, passed i...

Amplifying the repression, Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Tuesday unveiled legislation that would double the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison. Homosexuality has long been a hot-button issu...

Kwok Yin-sang, 69, is the father of Anna Kwok, an overseas pro-democracy advocate with a HK$1 million ($128,000) bounty on her by the city's authorities since 2023. Hong Kong later made it a crime under its homegrown national security law, passed i...

The reformist People's Party "submitted a case" to a criminal court against seven election commissioners, the Election Commission's secretary-general and another election official, deputy party leader Wayo Assawarungruang said. "Two charges involve...

The Australian leader's comments were condemned, however, by the outspoken activist Grace Tame who labelled them a "patronising cop out from a total coward". The prime minister was asked at a forum the previous day to give one-word reactions to var...

A statement named the director behind "Oldboy" (2003) as president of the body that will award the 2026 Palme d'Or. Last year the award went to Iranian filmmaker Jafar Panahi's "It Was Just an Accident." The appointment, which organisers called "a...