Published On: July 3, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
SYDNEY: Australia is now the first country to allow psychiatrists to prescribe certain psychedelic substances to patients with depression or post-traumatic stress disorder.
Published On: July 2, 2023 01:28 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PARIS, July 2: Young rioters clashed with police late Saturday and early Sunday and targeted a mayor’s home with a burning car as France faced a fifth night of unrest sparked by the police killing of a teenager, but overall violence appeared to lessen compared to previous nights.
Published On: July 2, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
NANTERRE, France: Hushed and visibly anguished, hundreds of mourners from France’s Islamic community formed a solemn procession from a mosque to a hillside cemetery on Saturday to bury a 17-year-old whose killing by police has triggered days of rioting and looting across the nation.
Published On: July 1, 2023 04:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
PARIS, July 1: France’s Interior Ministry said Saturday that 1,311 people were arrested around the country during a fourth night of riots triggered by the deadly shooting of a 17-year-old by police.
Published On: June 30, 2023 12:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Naomi Campbell has welcomed baby No. 2.
Published On: June 30, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
HOUSTON (AP) — A Texas grand jury declined to indict rap superstar Travis Scott in a criminal investigation of a deadly crowd surge at the 2021 Astroworld festival, where some spectators were packed so tightly they could not move their arms or even breathe, his attorney and prosecutors said Thursday.
Published On: June 29, 2023 08:03 AM NPT By: Associated Press
KYIV, Ukraine: Ukrainian authorities on Wednesday arrested a man they accused of helping Russia direct a missile strike that killed at least 11 people, including three teenagers, at a popular pizza restaurant in eastern Ukraine.
Published On: June 28, 2023 02:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LOS ANGELES, June 28: Actor Julian Sands, who starred in several Oscar-nominated films in the late 1980s and ‘90s including “A Room With a View” and “Leaving Las Vegas,” was found dead on a Southern California mountain five months after he disappeared while hiking, authorities said Tuesday.
Published On: June 28, 2023 01:09 PM NPT By: Associated Press
James Gunn has found his new Superman and Lois Lane in David Corenswet and Rachel Brosnahan.
Published On: June 26, 2023 01:03 PM NPT By: Associated Press
An international group of agencies is investigating the loss of the Titan submersible, seeking to determine what caused it to implode while carrying five people to the Titanic.
Published On: June 26, 2023 12:58 PM NPT By: Associated Press
LOS ANGELES, June 26: The 2023 BET Awards celebrated 50 years of hip-hop with tributes to the genre’s earliest voices, late legends, and new talent during a show packed with spectacular performances that consistently felt like a party.
Published On: June 26, 2023 08:00 AM NPT By: Associated Press
Russian government troops withdrew from the streets of Moscow on Sunday and the rebellious mercenary soldiers who had occupied other cities were gone, but the short-lived revolt has weakened President Vladimir Putin just as his forces are facing a fierce counteroffensive in Ukraine.
Published On: June 25, 2023 11:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
LOS ANGELES (AP) — The BET Awards return Sunday night, with a performance-filled show that promises to celebrate 50 years of hip-hop.
Published On: June 25, 2023 09:20 AM NPT By: Associated Press
The greatest challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin in his more than two decades in power fizzled out relatively peacefully Saturday after the rebellious mercenary commander who ordered his troops to march on Moscow abruptly reached a deal with the Kremlin to go into exile and sounded the retreat.
Published On: June 24, 2023 04:27 PM NPT By: Associated Press
June 24: President Vladimir Putin vowed Saturday to defend Russia against an armed rebellion by mercenary chief Yevgeny Prigozhin, who led his troops out of Ukraine and into a key city south of Moscow.
Published On: June 24, 2023 08:30 AM NPT By: Associated Press
The owner of the Wagner private military contractor made his most direct challenge to the Kremlin yet on Friday, calling for an armed rebellion aimed at ousting Russia’s defense minister. The security services reacted immediately by calling for the arrest of Yevgeny Prigozhin.
Published On: June 23, 2023 12:00 PM NPT By: Associated Press
Pop star Kesha and producer Dr. Luke have settled nearly a decade of suits and countersuits over her accusation that he drugged and raped her and his claim that she made it up and defamed him, they announced Thursday, with the singer saying that “only God knows what happened that night.”
Published On: June 23, 2023 11:11 AM NPT By: Associated Press
OTTAWA, Ontario, June 23: Canada’s Senate on Thursday passed a bill that will require Google and Meta to pay media outlets for news content that they share or otherwise repurpose on their platforms.
Published On: June 23, 2023 08:50 AM NPT By: Associated Press
A submersible carrying five people to the Titanic imploded near the site of the shipwreck and killed everyone on board, authorities said Thursday, bringing a tragic end to a saga that included an urgent around-the-clock search and a worldwide vigil for the missing vessel.
Published On: June 22, 2023 11:45 AM NPT By: Associated Press
BEIJING: Cooking gas caused a massive explosion at a barbecue restaurant in northwestern China, killing 31 people and injuring seven others during national celebrations on the eve of a long holiday weekend, authorities said Thursday.