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U.S. YouTuber remains in custody in India after visiting restricted island with a Diet Coke can

Mykhailo Viktorovych Polyakov will next appear before a local court in Port Blair — the capital of India’s Andaman and Nicobar Islands — on April 29.
North Sentinel Island, in India's southeastern Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
North Sentinel Island, in India's southeastern Andaman and Nicobar Islands.
8h ago

U.S. man hijacks flight in Belize, stabs 3, is shot dead

After circling for two hours as the drama unfolded, the plane carrying 14 passengers and 2 crew members landed safely
belize crime airport
belize crime airport
15h ago

Scientists detect strongest hints yet of life on a distant planet

Finding evidence of life in the cosmos is the “holy grail” of exoplanet science, one of the scientists said, but there is still a 0.3% chance that the observation is a statistical fluke.
Illustration of a hycean world.
Illustration of a hycean world.
16h ago

Four dead in Italian cable car accident near Naples

Several Italian media reports said one of the cables supporting the cabin had snapped.
Italy cable car
Italy cable car
16h ago

France's president says making Haiti pay for its independence was unjust

Emmanuel Macron's statement comes 200 years after King Charles X recognized Haiti’s independence and imposed a massive debt on the country to compensate France for the loss of slave labor.
France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on March 28, 2025.
France's President Emmanuel Macron speaks at the Elysee Presidential Palace in Paris on March 28, 2025.

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A look at recent global actions limiting legal recognitions for transgender people

The United Kingdom, Hungary and the United States have all taken recent measures to restrict the rights of trans people.
Members of "For Women Scotland" celebrate outside the U.K. Supreme Court in London after it ruled that a woman is someone born biologically female on April 16, 2025.
Members of "For Women Scotland" celebrate outside the U.K. Supreme Court in London after it ruled that a woman is someone born biologically female on April 16, 2025.

Hard-right friendships tested as Italy's Giorgia Meloni seeks a break on trade from Trump

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni is the latest in a cavalcade of leaders to arrive in Washington hoping to negotiate with a trade-warring Trump.
Giorgia Meloni.
Giorgia Meloni.
1d ago

Nora Aunor, one of the Philippines' biggest stars, dies at 71

Aunor gained fame in her teens as a singer in the 1960s before moving on to movies. She amassed more than 200 credits in film and television.
Nora Aunor.
Nora Aunor.
1d ago

50 dead after a boat catches fire in Congo

The incident began while a woman was cooking on board. Several passengers, including women and children, died after jumping into the water without being able to swim.
Aerial view of the Congo River.
Aerial view of the Congo River.

Marco Rubio and Steve Witkoff touch down in Paris to hear Ukraine plead its case

Trump has indicated he is frustrated with Moscow and Kyiv, even as his administration has shifted rhetoric toward accommodating Russia's account of the conflict.
Rubio in Saudi Arabia
Rubio in Saudi Arabia
2d ago

German doctor charged with murders of 15 patients

Prosecutors in Berlin allege that the 40-year-old doctor killed the palliative care patients and then set fire to some of their homes to cover up the crime.
A police officer stands next to a police car
A police officer stands next to a police car

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