Louvre to hike ticket prices for most non-EU tourists by 45%
Louvre to hike ticket prices for most non-EU tourists by 45%
The price increase is expected to raise millions to fund the museum's renovation plans.
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Israeli troops kill two Palestinians after they appear to surrender
West Bank: Israeli troops kill two Palestinians after they appear to surrender
The Palestinian Authority says the killings are a "war crime", while an Israeli minister backed the soldiers.
Great Barrier Reef may partially recover from 'grim future' if global warming stays below 2C
Great Barrier Reef faces 'grim future' but can recover if global warming stays below 2C
A new study has found certain corals are more resilient in warmer waters, giving hope to the world-famous reef.
Japan allows over-the-counter 'morning after' pill for the first time
Japan allows over-the-counter emergency contraception pill for the first time
Women will be able to get the pill without prescription, but a pharmacist will still need to be present.
Tech billionaires seem to be doom prepping. Should we all be worried?
Tech billionaires seem to be doom prepping. Should we be worried?
The debate is ramping up about what happens if - or when - computer intelligence overtakes humans
Trump's Grim Reaper - from Project 2025 to shutdown enforcer
Russell Vought - from Project 2025 to Trump's shutdown enforcer
The Office of Management and Budget boss may not be a household name, but he's a key figure in Washington's shutdown.
Tulsi Gabbard revokes security clearances of 37 US intelligence officials
Tulsi Gabbard announces plans to cut intelligence staff by half
The director of national intelligence will also revoke the security clearances for 37 US intelligence officials who served under Biden and Obama.
China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births
China offers parents $1,500 in bid to boost births
The scheme is China's first nationwide subsidy of its kind as the government tries to tackle a looming demographic crisis.
Watch: Trump jokes he wants Powell to lower interest rates in awkward exchange
Trump jokes he wants Powell to lower interest rates
The US president and Federal Reserve chair bickered over the cost and timeline of the Fed’s headquarters renovation project during a tour.
Ethiopian official denies Donald Trump's claim that US funded River Nile dam
Ethiopian official denies Donald Trump's claim that US funded Gerd - the River Nile dam
Ethiopia has repeatedly said the megadam, a major source of pride in the country, was totally self-funded.
Hamas used sexual violence as part of 'genocidal strategy', Israeli experts say
Hamas used sexual violence as part of 'genocidal strategy', Israeli experts say
The Dinah Project, an all-women group, lays out "a legal blueprint for prosecuting these crimes", which Hamas has denied committing.
I feel like I've been gaslit - like the life I had before the war was made up
Gaza: I feel like the life I had before the war was all made up
The private thoughts and reflections of a young woman whose life has altered course because of the war in Gaza.
A third of Pacific island nation applies for Australian climate change visa
Tuvalu: One in three citizens apply for climate change visa
More than 4,000 Tuvalu citizens have entered the ballot for a world-first climate visa to Australia.
Astronaut to become first Indian to set foot on ISS
Shubhanshu Shukla: Astronaut becomes first Indian to set foot on ISS
Shubhanshu Shukla becomes the first Indian on ISS as the mission docks with the orbiting laboratory.
'Best place to have herpes': New Zealand advert wins top prize
'Best place to have herpes': New Zealand advert wins top prize
The charity was awarded a Cannes Lions award for its campaign to destigmatise the infection.
Did Trump have the legal authority to strike Iran?
Did President Trump have legal authority to launch Iran strikes?
Some lawmakers have called Trump's strikes on Iran "unconstitutional" - so did he have the authority to order them?
Warning after 250 million bees escape overturned truck in US
Washington: Warning after millions of bees escape overturned truck
Master bee-keepers are called to the scene after a truck containing 70,000 pounds of active honey bee hives flipped over.
Anti-Trump protests in cities across US declare 'hands off'
'Hands Off': Anti-Trump protests held in cities across the US
Thousands of protesters gathered for the most visible opposition movement of Trump's second term.
'Grateful and honoured': Tom Cruise pays tribute to Val Kilmer
Tom Cruise pays tribute to Top Gun co-star Val Kilmer
At CinemaCon in Las Vegas, Cruise led the crowd in a moment of silence to honour Kilmer.
Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war
Germany decides to leave history in the past and prepare for war
Russian aggression and US isolationism push a once hesitant Germany to invest heavily in defence.