Spain has rejected the far right. But who governs next is still unclear
Madrid CNN — The smiles on Spain’s election night told part of the story. Although Socialist Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez came in second place in the vote and his ally…
Spain election: Far-right Vox party is targeting women’s rights and may end up kingmaker in Sunday’s election
CNN — Spain’s far-right Vox party looks set to continue its meteoric rise in Sunday’s general election, and it aims to use its growing influence to roll back decades of…
Gulf of Mexico Pemex oil platform fire kills at least two
CNN — At least two people were killed and one person is missing after a fire broke out Friday at the Nohoch Alfa offshore platform at the Bay of Campeche,…
COP28 in Dubai: Inside the push to greenwash the next climate summit
CNN — The optics of a major oil-producing country organizing the world’s most important climate conference, and appointing an oil company CEO to lead it, are not lost on anyone…
Japan’s top court rules against bathroom restriction for transgender government employee
Tokyo CNN — Japan’s Supreme Court handed down a landmark decision on Tuesday, ruling against a government agency that had barred a transgender employee from using the women’s bathroom, according…
BBC suspends presenter following sexual misconduct allegations
CNN — The BBC has suspended “a male member of staff” following allegations of sexual misconduct. UK tabloid The Sun first reported Friday that a woman had accused an unnamed…
Voice recordings and data from the mother ship that carried the Titanic-bound submersible before it imploded will be examined, investigators say
CNN — One week after the Titan submersible started what became a catastrophic underwater voyage to the Titanic wreckage – killing all five people aboard – US officials laid out…
Nanterre shooting: More than 400 arrested as France sees third night of violence after 17-year-old shot dead by police
Paris CNN — More than 400 people were arrested across France on Thursday as a wave of protests swept the country for a third night following the fatal police shooting…
WSJ: Wagner boss planned to capture top Russian defense chiefs
CNN — Wagner leader Yevgeny Prigozhin planned to seize two top Russian military officials when he launched a short-lived mutiny on Saturday, the Wall Street Journal reported on Wednesday, citing…
Evan Gershkovich: Wall Street Journal reporter loses appeal against pre-trial detention
CNN — Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich lost his appeal against the extension of pre-trial detention in Moscow on Thursday on spying charges, which he denies. Gershkovich’s detention, at…