Avignon Festival 2025: Arabic voices take the stage as theatre confronts Pelicot case

US president elect, Donald Trump. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images) Donald Trump swept to victory on promises to retreat from the foreign entanglements that had defined recent US presidencies, vowing instead to champion American industry, slap tariffs on imports and revive the nation’s manufacturing base. Yet, the brash rhetoric that… Read Details ⇢

Louisiana health authorities on Monday, January 6, reported the first human death in the United States linked to bird flu, while noting the patient had underlying medical conditions and that general risks to the public remained “low.” The patient, aged over 65, had been hospitalized in the southern state since… Read Details ⇢

Two of the 37 inmates on federal death row whose sentences were commuted to life without parole last month by President Biden are rejecting clemency. Shannon Agofsky, 53, and Len Davis, 60, who are both in the U.S. Penitentiary in Terre Haute, Indiana, are refusing to sign the paperwork to accept the… Read Details ⇢

The quiet proceeding contrasts with efforts by Trump’s own supporters to overturn his 2020 loss by storming the US Capitol. The United States Congress has certified Donald Trump’s victory in November’s presidential election, clearing a final hurdle for his return to the White House later this month. Monday’s ceremony in… Read Details ⇢

LinkedIn report finds AI and sustainability are some of the most sought-after roles Workers will need brand-new skills for many roles by 2030 Upskilling efforts will prove critical to a successful workforce New research from LinkedIn has revealed the impact artificial intelligence is having on the jobs market – AI… Read Details ⇢

The department of cooperative governance says it is planning for localised flooding and infrastructure damage. File photo KwaZulu-Natal’s disaster management teams have been placed on high alert by Cogta MEC Thulasizwe Buthelezi ahead of a severe weather system forecasted by the South African Weather Services (SAWS). The warning predicts disruptive… Read Details ⇢

A powerful earthquake in China’s remote Tibet region killed at least 32 people and collapsed “many buildings” on Tuesday, January 7, state media reported, with tremors also felt in neighboring Nepal’s capital Kathmandu and parts of India. Videos published by China’s state broadcaster CCTV showed destroyed houses with walls torn… Read Details ⇢

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! So, I’m back. And true, I had a baby. I was out for a month and I have the chewed-up nipples to prove it. Eat your heart out, Mayor Pete. I guess that makes me qualified to run the Department of Transportation.… Read Details ⇢

The Israeli military will withdraw completely from south Lebanon, United States envoy Amos Hochstein has said, despite recent reports that Israel is planning to maintain a permanent presence in the country. Hochstein’s statement on Monday came as Israel was withdrawing its forces from Naqoura in the western sector of the… Read Details ⇢