French banks raided in tax evasion sting

The lenders are suspected of helping investors avoid paying taxes on dividends

Biden says most of US thinks owning military style guns ‘bizarre’

President Joe Biden said Tuesday in the wake of the latest school shooting that most Americans think owning the types of military style rifles regularly used to carry out such massacres is “bizarre.” “The majority of the American people think having assault weapons is bizarre, it’s a crazy idea. They’re against that,” he told reporters […]

Terror threat in Northern Ireland raised to ‘severe’

Ahead of the 25th anniversary of the Good Friday Agreement, the new designation means an attack is “highly likely”

New clashes erupt in France pension protests

Fresh clashes erupted in France Tuesday between protesters and police as tens of thousands took to the streets to show their anger against President Emmanuel Macron‘s pension reform that has sparked a major domestic crisis. The day of nationwide protests and strikes called by unions is the tenth since mid-January against the law, which includes […]

YouTube TV subscribers want to get MLB Network back

According to multiple Reddit threads, some of the subscribers remain hopeful that MLB Network will be back on YouTube TV despite the recent reports of its removal from the platform. The recent news disappointed many YouTube TV users, who have since been discussing the matter and expressing their views. However, a few still believe that […]

8,000 steps once or twice a week cuts mortality risk: study

Walking 8,000 steps — about four miles (6.4 kilometers) — one or two days a week may significantly reduce the risk of an early death, according to a study released on Tuesday. While regular exercise is known to lower mortality risk, the study published in the journal JAMA Network Open looked at the health benefits […]

FBI releases file on Trump’s first wife

The agency spent two years looking into Ivana Trump’s connections in her home country of Czechoslovakia

Russia says Ukraine using longrange US artillery

Moscow announced Tuesday it had for the first time downed a long-range rocket supplied to Ukraine by the United States, weapons Kyiv said were key to an anticipated counter-attack against Russian forces. The statement from Russia’s defence ministry came a day after Ukraine said it received modern Leopard and Challenger battle tanks from Germany and […]

WHO says mediumrisk adults don’t need extra Covid jabs

The World Health Organization said Tuesday it is no longer recommending additional Covid-19 vaccine booster doses for regular, medium-risk adults as the benefit was marginal. For such people who have received their primary vaccination course and one booster dose, there is no risk in having further jabs but the returns are slight, the WHO’s vaccine […]

US becomes EU’s top oil supplier – Eurostat

Russian crude exports to the bloc have plummeted due to Western sanctions, data shows

Russia reveals energy policy priority

Expansion on the global LNG market is a key goal after a drop in gas pipeline supplies to Europe, the deputy prime minister has said