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New film explores radicalization from perspective of IS 'Brides'

New film explores radicalization from perspective of IS 'Brides'

It has been 10 years since a teenage Shamima Begum and two friends secretly left Britain to marry Islamic State group fighters in Syria.

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Serbia's students vow more anti-graft protests despite PM resignation

Serbia's students vow more anti-graft protests despite PM resignation

Students in Serbia vowed to continue protesting even after the country's Prime Minister Milos Vucevic announced his resignation on Tuesday, following weeks of mass demonstrations over the fatal collapse of a train station roof in November.

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White House urges TikTokers to apply for press passes

White House urges TikTokers to apply for press passes

Donald Trump's new press secretary on Tuesday invited TikTokers and podcasters to apply for White House press passes, in an effort to reach beyond the mainstream media that the US president often slams.

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Key DR Congo city on brink as Rwanda-backed fighters take airport

Key DR Congo city on brink as Rwanda-backed fighters take airport

An armed group backed by Rwandan troops took control of the airport in the besieged DR Congo city of Goma on Tuesday, a security source said, dealing a major blow to Congolese forces and putting the eastern regional capital on the brink of falling.

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Ex-Belgium midfielder Nainggolan charged in drug trafficking probe

Ex-Belgium midfielder Nainggolan charged in drug trafficking probe

Former Belgium midfielder Radja Nainggolan was charged on Monday as part of an investigation into cocaine trafficking on an international scale, a day after he was arrested, the Brussels prosecutor's office said.

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New backlash over Trump plan to move Palestinians out of Gaza

New backlash over Trump plan to move Palestinians out of Gaza

An idea floated by US President Donald Trump to move Gazans to Egypt or Jordan faced a renewed backlash Tuesday as hundreds of thousands of Gazans displaced by the Israel-Hamas war returned to their devastated neighbourhoods.

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Santos president tells Neymar it's 'time to come home'

Santos president tells Neymar it's 'time to come home'

Santos' president told Brazilian superstar Neymar it was "time to return to (his) people" in a video published on social media on Tuesday.

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GM 2025 profit forecast clouded by Trump policy unknowns

GM 2025 profit forecast clouded by Trump policy unknowns

General Motors faced questions Tuesday about the impact of potential moves by the Trump administration targeting trade and the environment, with the uncertainty overshadowing the company's latest results.

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DeepSeek shock shows Europe not out of AI race: experts

DeepSeek shock shows Europe not out of AI race: experts

China-based DeepSeek's artificial intelligence model has shaken the sector by offering high performance apparently at a fraction of the cost of those developed by US giants, with many experts saying the release also hints at opportunity for investment minnow Europe.

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Arteta delighted as Arsenal win appeal over Lewis-Skelly red card

Arteta delighted as Arsenal win appeal over Lewis-Skelly red card

Arsenal have successfully appealed against the red card shown to Myles Lewis-Skelly in Saturday's 1-0 win at Wolves, meaning the 18-year-old escapes a three-match ban.

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