Khalida Boufedeche elected as Algeria’s first woman parliamentary speaker
Algeria‘s parliament elected its first-ever woman speaker on Tuesday evening, making Khalida Boufedeche the fourth-highest-ranking official in the country. Boufedeche, an allergist by training who represents the capital Algiers, is a member of the…
Japan earthquake: Survivors describe the shock of the 6.8-magnitude tremor
Business was winding down for the day at Sendan Shokudo, a diner in Japan’s southwestern city of Yatsushiro, when the whole building suddenly lurched. Everything on the kitchen shelves cascaded to the floor; bowls and glasses shattered. The…
Crypto On‑Ramps, How They Work, and What Rules They Follow
For anyone willing to enter the crypto market — be it an individual trader or business — a crypto on-ramp is simply the way to make this first step smoothly. Crypto on‑ramps connect digital wallets and bank cards to blockchains, helping users to buy…
Minister apologizes as Korean leveraged ETF investors nurse heavy losses amid chip stock rout
South Korean Finance Minister Koo Yun-cheol said on Tuesday he would try to derive a mutually beneficial trade agreement with the United States. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images South Korea’s finance minister apologized on Wednesday after…
Live: Massive wildfire in southwest France ‘remains under control’
Home Europe Live Issued on: 29/07/2026 – 08:36 This aerial view taken from a Civil Security helicopter shows plumes of smoke from multiple wildfires near the city of Lège-Cap-Ferret, southwestern France, on July 28, 2026. © Baz Ratner, AFP A…
Japan in a ‘race against time’ to rescue people trapped beneath rubble after quake
At least 13 people have been killed after a 6.8 earthquake struck the island of Kyushu on Tuesday, with some people still missing and thousands displaced from their homes. BBC’s Jake Kwon explains what has happened in the 24 hours following the initial…
‘La prisión invisible. Artistas presos en las Américas’
El título de la muestra alude a la negación sistemática que hace el oficialismo de la existencia de presos políticos en Cuba Washington/La prisión invisible. Artistas presos en las Américas ocupa desde finales de abril el espacio expositivo del Art…
Gov Andy Beshear demands McConnell prove fitness to serve or resign
NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat, is demanding that Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., prove he is fit to continue serving in Congress after he was discharged this week following a lengthy hospital stay or…
BTS’ concerts power Hybe to record results but shares crash
EAST RUTHERFORD, NEW JERSEY – JULY 19: RM, Jin, Suga, J-Hope, Jimin, V and Jung Kook of BTS perform during the Topps Final Halftime Show in the FIFA World Cup 2026 Final match between Spain and Argentina at New York New Jersey Stadium on July 19,…
Building a ‘different kind of forest’ after devastating wildfires
French President Emmanuel Macron vowed Monday «to rebuild a different kind of forest» as he visited an area ravaged by wildfires in southwest France, adding that «the coming weeks will be tough». FRANCE 24’s Sharon Gaffney speaks with Yuval Zelnik,…
