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Barcelona protesters throw items and spray travelers with water while shouting ‘tourists go home’

The crowd, which numbered some 3,000 people, according to local media, also marched holding a large banner demanding that city officials “decrease tourists now.”
Patrons at a restaurant
Patrons at a restaurant
2h ago

French voters blocked the far right — for now. What's next?

“Even if there were a coalition, it’s not clear how it would work,” one expert said.
A broad left-wing coalition was leading a tight French legislative election, ahead of both President's centrists and the far right with no group winning an absolute majority, projections showed.
A broad left-wing coalition was leading a tight French legislative election, ahead of both President's centrists and the far right with no group winning an absolute majority, projections showed.
5h ago

Cuba foils plot to sneak arms onto island from U.S., official says

Nearly three dozen people were detained in a broader scheme authorities say sought to destabilize its government; the U.S. State Department said it was aware of the allegations.
Cuban and U.S. flags outside the U.S. embassy in Havana.
Cuban and U.S. flags outside the U.S. embassy in Havana.
8h ago

Australia's cybersecurity agency says China-backed hackers behind online crimes

Australia's Cyber Security Centre said the hackers, named APT40, had conducted malicious cyber operations for China’s Ministry of State Security.
Wanted hackers coding virus ransomware using laptops and computers. Cyber attack, system breaking and malware concept.
Wanted hackers coding virus ransomware using laptops and computers. Cyber attack, system breaking and malware concept.
12h ago

Brazilian police: Bolsonaro embezzled $1.2 million in Saudi jewelry

Bolsonaro was indicted last week charging embezzlement, asset laundering and criminal association in connection with the luxury jewelry from Saudi Arabia.
President of Argentina Javier Milei and former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro are leading the 5th edition of the CPAC. It is considered the largest and most influential forum of conservatives and ultra liberals in the world.
President of Argentina Javier Milei and former President of Brazil Jair Bolsonaro are leading the 5th edition of the CPAC. It is considered the largest and most influential forum of conservatives and ultra liberals in the world.
16h ago

French court rules American man detained after ‘So I raped you’ Facebook message can be extradited

Asked whether he wished to be extradited or not, in line with French law, Ian Cleary refused, prosecutors said. His refusal may delay the extradition process, but it won’t stop it.
Ian Cleary, of Saratoga, Calif.
Ian Cleary, of Saratoga, Calif.

Children's hospital hit as Russian missiles kill dozens in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities

Warning: Graphic imagery. People were trapped as Ukraine's largest children’s hospital was hit, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said, as civilians rushed to clear the debris.
Russia launched more than 40 missiles at several cities across Ukraine on July 8, 2024 in an attack that killed at least 20 people people and smashed into a children's hospital in Kyiv, officials said.
Russia launched more than 40 missiles at several cities across Ukraine on July 8, 2024 in an attack that killed at least 20 people people and smashed into a children's hospital in Kyiv, officials said.

The shadow of Trump looms over the NATO summit

A Trump victory in November could mean a decline in U.S. aid to Ukraine and pressure on Kyiv to bow to Russian demands in any peace talks.
Image: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and then-President Donald Trump at the United Nations in 2019.
Image: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and then-President Donald Trump at the United Nations in 2019.

Panama is using barbed wire to try to block a major route for U.S.-bound migrants

Panama said it has blocked the "majority of border crossings" with the new barriers, but videos are already circulating that appear to show migrants going under them.
Migrants cross under barbed wire fencing Panama installed at different points along the Darien Gap.
Migrants cross under barbed wire fencing Panama installed at different points along the Darien Gap.
1d ago

A win but no party: Prime Minister Starmer's onerous task of fixing broken Britain

The new prime minister's inbox is bulging, from a stagnant economy to a crumbling National Health Service. He warns making headway won't be easy.
UK's New Prime Minister Convenes First Cabinet Meeting
UK's New Prime Minister Convenes First Cabinet Meeting
1d ago

El Salvador’s Bukele threatens gang-crackdown-style tactics against price gougers

President Nayib Bukele has threatened to use the same tactics on wholesalers and distributors whom he blames for a rise in prices.
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele greets supporters during his inauguration ceremony
El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele greets supporters during his inauguration ceremony

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