Paris: French President Emmanuel Macron said Tuesday that the Louvre would be “redesigned, restored and enlarged” after the director of the world’s most visited museum […]
Month: January 2025
Stampede at India’s Maha Kumbh Mela Hindu Festival Leaves Pilgrims Hurt
People were hurt and deaths were feared after millions of Hindu pilgrims at the Maha Kumbh Mela, a huge festival in the Indian city of […]
Kenichiro Yoshida Will Step Down as C.E.O. of Sony
The chief executive of Sony Corp., Kenichiro Yoshida, who oversaw the company’s transformation from a consumer electronics brand into a global entertainment company, will step […]
Many feared dead after stampede at Maha Kumbh Hindu festival in northern India | World News
Many people are feared dead and dozens have been injured in a stampede at a Hindu festival in northern India. Images from the scene in […]
State Department Permits Distribution of H.I.V. Medications to Resume — for Now
The Trump administration on Tuesday issued a waiver for lifesaving medicines and medical services, offering a reprieve for a worldwide H.I.V. treatment program that was […]
White House Opens Doors To ‘New Media’, Allocates Seats To Influencers
Washington: The Trump Administration has announced that it will allocate seats in the White House press briefing room to representatives from “new media” outlets, including […]
Starbucks Reports Weak Earnings as It Tries to Woo Back Customers
Since taking over as chief executive of Starbucks last fall, Mr. Niccol has tried to come up with fixes for the many challenges facing the […]
Typhoon Yagi Scrambles Vietnam’s Lunar New Year Tradition
In Hanoi and other Vietnamese cities at this time of year, potted kumquat trees fastened to motorbike seats dodge and weave through traffic in a […]
Video. Protests against M23 rebels offensive in DR Congo
Updated: 29/01/2025 – 1:47 GMT+1 According to the UN and the army, 17 peacekeepers and foreign soldiers were killed in the fighting. … More Demonstrators […]
Israel Is Urged to Reverse Course on Palestinian Aid Agency Ban
With only two days before Israel outlaws operations on its soil of the main U.N. aid agency for Palestinian refugees, the United Nations Security Council […]