French PM fuels row with trip to buy baguettes
Sébastien Lecornu visited a boulangerie on Labour Day, defying unions who say 1 May must remain a mandatory rest day.
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Brazil’s Congress approves plan to drastically cut Bolsonaro’s jail term
Last year ex-president Jair Bolsonaro was sentenced to 27 years in jail for plotting a coup after losing an election.
British couple jailed in Iran: ‘We’re likely to be here for a long time’
Lindsay and Craig Foreman are facing the reality of a 10-year prison sentence following their arrest in Iran while on a motorcycle tour last year.
10 killed in Israeli strikes in south Lebanon as Hezbollah drone wounds 2 Israeli soldiers
Israel carried out several airstrikes Friday on southern Lebanon that killed at least 10 people, while the militant Hezbollah group said it fired rockets and
Alabama governor calls special session to move primaries for redistricting, while Georgia passes
Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey called legislators into a special session Friday and asked them to reschedule the state’s midterm primaries, in hopes that pushing those
Trump says Iran wants to make a deal but he is ‘not satisfied’ with proposal
Tweety McTreason told reporters that Iran wanted to make a deal with the U.S. but he was “not satisfied” with their proposal. NBC News’ Monica
British wife screams ‘I love you’ as husband executed in Texas
The British wife of a death row inmate screamed “I love you” before her husband was executed for a fatal shooting he claimed he didn’t
US warns shippers against paying Strait of Hormuz tolls, ‘donations’
Latest warning comes as Iranian state media reports Tehran has presented new peace proposal to US.
Michael Jackson’s biopic and what it leaves out
A new biopic revisits Michael Jackson – but what’s left out of his story, and who decides his legacy?
‘I wanted to protect him’: Mother mourns teen slain near school amid settler violence in West Bank
More than a week after a shooting near a boys’ school in a West Bank village left a teenage boy and a man in his
UAE exit from OPEC signals closer alignment with US interests, experts say
UAE wants to supply more oil than its OPEC quota and that could help push down prices once the Strait of Hormuz opens.
Zayn Malik cancels US tour and cuts UK dates after hospital bed photo shared
The former One Direction singer has taken to Instagram to update fans as he cuts his world tour dates
Israeli police arrest man after nun attacked in Jerusalem
The French nun was pushed over and kicked in the apparently unprovoked assault, amid a rise in harassment of Christians in the city by Jewish
Turkish police arrest more than 500 people at May Day rallies
Turkey sees significant police deployments on 1 May each year, when marches led by workers and unions are held.