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Diplomacy
Israel Calls for Sanctions on Iran After Drone and Missile Attack
Israel has called on 32 countries to impose sanctions against Iran, a move taken as Tel Aviv weighs its options in responding to the Islamic Republic's drone attack over the weekend.
Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said today that he...
Science
Millions Gather in US, Mexico, and Canada for Total Solar Eclipse
Millions of people have been gathering across 15 American states, as well as in Mexico and Canada today (Monday, April 8) waiting for this afternoon's total solar eclipse which is expected to bring a magnificent show.
The Total Solar Eclipse...
Crime
The UK Extradites Former Greek Judge Who Fled Jail Sentence
The UK extradited to Athens a former Greek judge who fled jail sentence for money laundering in 2005.
Antonia Ilia had been sentenced unanimously by a five-member criminal appeals court to thirteen years for participating in a criminal network operating...
Technology
UK and US Form World’s First Partnership on AI Safety
The UK and the US have signed a landmark deal that will see them collaborating to develop robust methods for evaluating the safety of artificial intelligence (AI) tools and the systems that form their foundation.
It is the first agreement...
Culture
British Museum in Talks With Four Governments Over Returning Artifacts
The British Museum chiefs are in talks with four undisclosed foreign governments regarding the return of certain artifacts in its collection. This is after George Osborne negotiated a deal to loan the Elgin Marbles back to Greece.
The British Museum...
Europe
Julian Assange Wins Reprieve in Case Against Extradition to US
The UK's High Court gave reprieve to the WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange by ruling that the US must give assurances that he will not face the death penalty if extradited.
According to the ruling on Tuesday, US authorities have three...
Celebrities
Princess of Wales, Kate Middleton, Diagnosed With Cancer
In a deeply personal and unexpected announcement, Kate Middleton, the Princess of Wales, revealed on Friday evening that she has been diagnosed with cancer and is currently undergoing chemotherapy.
This news has sent shockwaves through the United Kingdom and the...
World
Hunt for 17th Century Shipwreck Carrying $5 Billion of Gold Off the UK Coast
A 400-year-old Shipwreck believed to be carrying £4bn ($5bn) worth of gold just off the UK coast has a chance of being found now that renewed efforts are being launched by a UK company.
The Merchant Royal's shipwreck, also known...
Greek News
Deepfake AI Porn Video Cases Surging in Greece
Cases of deepfake porn videos, created using online artificial intelligence (AI) tools, are surging in Greece with attackers turning photos and videos posted to social media into explicit albeit fake content.
Hundreds of the victims of these cyber attacks are...
Greek News
King Charles Pays Tribute to Former King of Greece Wearing Greek Flag Tie
King Charles paid a tribute to his late cousin former King of Greece Constantine on Wednesday wearing a tie covered in fluttering Greek flags.
Charles missed Tuesday's memorial service for Constantine at St George’s Chapel at Windsor Castle as his...