6 People Are Missing After Explosion in Athens Tourist District
Four of the missing are believed to be tourists, possibly Americans. Local officials said the cause might have been a gas leak.
Iran President Says Tehran Wants To Return To June Deal With US
Diplomatic efforts to bring an end to the Middle East war, launched by the US and Israel with surprise attacks on Iran in late February, have faltered for months.
Catherine Ringer, French Pop Icon of Eclectic Style, Dies at 68
With her guitarist-partner, Fred Chichin, she formed Les Rita Mitsouko as a band that embraced a more multicultural France.
His Novel Had a Shot at a Top Book Prize. Then Someone Ran an A.I. Test.
“It Was Either That Or Die,” by the Haitian-Canadian author Thélyson Orélien, was the hit of the French literary season. Now it has been pulled from the shortlist for a prestigious prize.
8-Time MLA Samajwadi Party Veteran Ram Govind Chaudhary Dies At 73
Ram Govind Chaudhary was suffering from heart and kidney-related ailments for a long time. He had previously undergone a heart surgery at the Medanta Hospital in Lucknow.
Colombia’s President Wears Gun to Santa Marta, City Shut Down by a Criminal Group
Abelardo De La Espriella, the new president, wore the gun to visit Santa Marta, a tourist destination shut down by an armed group after state forces killed a group leader.
U.N. Releases New List of Companies It Says Do Business With Israeli Settlements
Israel condemned the database of firms tied to activity in the occupied West Bank as a “political tool” to advance “a smear campaign.”
Amid Row, Bengal BJP Chief Says Gyanesh Kumar Deserves Padma Bhushan
Bengal BJP Chief Bhattacharya’s defence of the CEC came amid a major controversy over the poll panel’s functioning after reports surfaced that two election commissioners had objected to decisions allegedly taken in their…
After Hormuz Proposal, Iran Says It Won't Make Nuclear Concessions: Report
The official, speaking on condition of anonymity, said the waterway would remain closed until “all of Iran’s conditions are met” by the United States.
Somalian Force Rescues US-Sanctioned Tanker 'Sibu 1' Seized By Pirates
The Eritrea-flagged Sibu 1 was seized on August 20 by six armed individuals, according to the United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations (UKMTO).