72 artists accuse EBU of double standards, ‘normalising and whitewashing’ alleged Israeli war crimes Open letter criticises organisers for last year’s ‘disastrous’ competition LONDON: A group of 72 former Eurovision participants have called on the European Broadcasting Union to ban…
The jury praised the “powerful images” from Gaza taken by Mahmoud Hams, Omar Al-Qatta, Said Khatib and Bashar Taleb NEW YORK: Four Palestinian photographers from Agence France-Presse (AFP) have been named finalists for the Pulitzer Prize, the most prestigious journalism…
Pedro Pina took journalists back in time by showing videos of early meetings between the YouTube co-founders. ZURICH/RIYADH: YouTube has set its sights on Saudi Arabia, seeking to shift video consumption from smartphones to TV and capitalizing on the kingdom’s…
Scientists have captured the reproductive habits of a large carnivorous snail from New Zealand on video for the first time, shedding light on a process once shrouded in mystery. The images show the snail laying an egg from its neck,…
The Catholic Church has a new leader and congratulations are pouring in as Pope Leo XIV prepares to celebrate his first Mass as pontiff. The service took place the day after his historic election as the first North American pope…
Pakistan has rejected Indian accusations of attacks on military bases amid escalating conflict between the two neighbours. India’s Integrated Defence Staff, the central coordinating body for all Indian armed forces, said military bases in Jammu, Udhampur and Pathankot had come…
Dozens of foreign leaders are expected in Moscow on May 9 for the biggest international event in the Russian capital since Vladimir Putin launched a full-scale invasion of Ukraine more than three years ago. Officially, they are gathering for a…
As the U.S.-led peace initiative continues to falter, Ukraine’s unfolding summer election season promises to be one of the bloodiest of the war. In the coming months, Russia hopes to build on more than a year of incremental gains to…
WARSAW – The Vatican has elected its first American pope, Leo XIV, just as Poland, one of Europe’s most devoutly Catholic countries, enters the final stages of a presidential race dominated by religion and tensions between church and state. In…
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