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Gaza tailor turns waste fabrics into dresses for girls

Gaza tailor turns waste fabrics into dresses for girls

A young Gazan girl twirls across the floor of a dressmaker's shop, her white dress billowing around her as a shy smile spreads across her face.

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With feasts and music, Kashmiri weddings keep traditions alive

With feasts and music, Kashmiri weddings keep traditions alive

Every Kashmiri wedding has its own story, but all share a common thread of the "wazwan", a famed feast of slow-cooked meats, shared platters and centuries-old culinary craftsmanship.

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Ex-Eintracht coach Toppmoeller appointed Lens boss

Ex-Eintracht coach Toppmoeller appointed Lens boss

Former Eintracht Frankfurt boss Dino Topmoeller has been appointed Lens coach after Pierre Sage left for Crystal Palace, the French Ligue 1 club said on Tuesday.

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French spies drop AI giant Palantir over US overreliance fears

French spies drop AI giant Palantir over US overreliance fears

France's domestic intelligence agency will stop working with American AI giant Palantir, Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu said Tuesday, as European nations increasingly doubt the dependability of the United States.

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India blocks Telegram before retest exam to curb cheating

India blocks Telegram before retest exam to curb cheating

India blocked access to Telegram messenger on Tuesday ahead of a retest of a nationwide medical college entrance examination, after a scandal last month over a question paper leak.

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Stocks extend rally, oil falls further as peace optimism builds

Stocks extend rally, oil falls further as peace optimism builds

Equities extended their rally and oil prices fell further on Tuesday, fuelled by the US-Iran peace deal and as tech firms tracked another blockbuster performance by SpaceX.

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Bank of Japan hikes interest rate to 31-year high

Bank of Japan hikes interest rate to 31-year high

The Bank of Japan hiked interest rates to a 31-year high on Tuesday as it battles inflation caused by the Middle East war -- even after Washington and Tehran agreed a peace deal.

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G7 powers in push with Zelensky to end war against Ukraine

G7 powers in push with Zelensky to end war against Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on Tuesday joined a summit of the G7 group of leading powers seeking to up pressure on Russia to end the war against his country.

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Tunisia sack coach Lamouchi after one World Cup game

Tunisia sack coach Lamouchi after one World Cup game

Tunisia have responded to their 5-1 World Cup thrashing by Sweden by sacking coach Sabri Lamouchi and replacing him with Frenchman Herve Renard, the federation announced on national TV on Monday.

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Stocks extend rally, oil flat as peace optimism builds

Stocks extend rally, oil flat as peace optimism builds

Tokyo topped 70,000 and Seoul piled on more than two percent as equities extended their rally on Tuesday fuelled by the US-Iran peace deal and as tech firms tracked another blockbuster performance by SpaceX.

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