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Ferrari stolen from F1 driver Gerhard Berger in 1995 is recovered by U.K. police

The red Ferrari F512M was one of two sports cars taken while their drivers were in Imola for the San Marino Grand Prix in April 1995.
Image: A red Ferrari F512M stolen from Gerhard Berger in Italy in 1995.
Image: A red Ferrari F512M stolen from Gerhard Berger in Italy in 1995.

France becomes first country to make abortion a constitutional right

There were jubilant celebrations across France as women’s rights activists hailed the measure promised by President Emmanuel Macron following a rollback of abortion rights in the United States.
Image: A woman holds a poster of human rights group of 'Amnesty International' bearing the word "Victory" on a uterus drawing
Image: A woman holds a poster of human rights group of 'Amnesty International' bearing the word "Victory" on a uterus drawing
11h ago

Tourist couple alleges gang rape in India, sparking outrage and the arrests of 3 men

The woman shared her account of the incident on Instagram, where the couple has drawn a large following tracking their motorcycle tour of Asia.
Three Indian men have appeared in court after the gang rape of a Spanish tourist on a motorbike trip with her husband, with police hunting four other suspects, reports said on March 4.
Three Indian men have appeared in court after the gang rape of a Spanish tourist on a motorbike trip with her husband, with police hunting four other suspects, reports said on March 4.
13h ago

In Mexico, organized crime attacks against local candidates raise fears ahead of election

While federal authorities offer security details to national candidates, those running for local offices — the ones that drug cartels really want to control — are completely exposed.
Mourners attended the wake of mayoral candidate Armando Perez in Maravatio, Michoacan state, Mexico, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Perez, a member of the opposition National Action Party, and another mayoral hopeful for Maravito were both fatally shot the previous day within hours of each other.
Mourners attended the wake of mayoral candidate Armando Perez in Maravatio, Michoacan state, Mexico, on Tuesday, Feb. 27, 2024. Perez, a member of the opposition National Action Party, and another mayoral hopeful for Maravito were both fatally shot the previous day within hours of each other.
13h ago

5 issues ahead of Mexico's presidential election

One key thing that's almost certain: Mexico will get its first woman president, with ruling party candidate Claudia Sheinbaum leading against opponent Xóchitl Gálvez.
Claudia Sheinbaum waves to supporters
Claudia Sheinbaum waves to supporters
15h ago

Malaysia may renew hunt for missing flight MH370, 10 years after its disappearance

The Boeing 777 plane, carrying 239 people from the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur, to Beijing, vanished from radar shortly after taking off on March 8, 2014.
A woman writes a message on the message board
A woman writes a message on the message board

Hard-liners dominate Iran parliamentary vote that saw boycott calls

It remains unclear whether turnout was depressed by voter apathy or an active desire to send a message to Iran’s theocracy.
Parliamentary And Assembly Of Experts Elections In Tehran
Parliamentary And Assembly Of Experts Elections In Tehran
16h ago

Haiti orders nightly curfew after a weekend of violence and prison break

A 72-hour state of emergency began Sunday night, and the government said it would set out to find the killers, kidnappers and other violent criminals that it reported escaped from prison.
At least a dozen people died as gang members attacked the main prison in Haiti's capital, triggering a breakout by several thousand inmates.
At least a dozen people died as gang members attacked the main prison in Haiti's capital, triggering a breakout by several thousand inmates.
16h ago

Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is granted bail in a Bangladesh graft case

Yunus was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for pioneering the use of microcredit to help impoverished people.
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is granted bail in a Bangladesh graft case
Nobel laureate Muhammad Yunus is granted bail in a Bangladesh graft case
17h ago

South Korea to suspend licenses of striking doctors as they refuse to end walkouts

The two-week strike organized by nearly 9,000 medical personnel has led to hundreds of canceled surgeries and treatments in the country.
Doctors Hold Large Scale Rally Against South Korea's Government
Doctors Hold Large Scale Rally Against South Korea's Government

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