International
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Dubai’s DP World Replaces Leader After he is Named in Epstein Emails
Dubai’s DP World named a new chairman and chief executive officer on Friday, replacing its former leader Sultan Ahmed bin Sulayem, after the Epstein files revealed frequent correspondence between him and the convicted sex offender.
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Missing French tourist in Chad found dead ‘after a fall’: minister
He was part of a group visiting Chad for the International Festival of Saharan Cultures in the city of Amdjarass, about 100 kilometres (60 miles) from the Sudan border.
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#BREAKING: Top Goldman Sachs Lawyer Resigns After Epstein Ties Revealed
The firm’s general counsel Kathryn Ruemmler had courted intense scrutiny after the Department of Justice dumped emails in recent weeks that showed her extensive relationship with the disgraced financier.
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Macron Wants Answers on French Diplomat in Epstein Files
Macron speaking to journalists in Belgium, said he had asked Barrot to find out “how, given what was apparently known, measures weren’t taken earlier”
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Demonstrators in London, Paris, Istanbul back Iran protests
Demonstrators rallied in London, Paris and Istanbul on Sunday in support of protests in Iran that have been countered with a deadly crackdown by the country’s security forces.
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Eat Less Meat, France Arges, for Sake of Health, Climate
The French government issued a long-awaited report Wednesday urging people to limit meat consumption for their health and also to fight climate change — and not everyone in the country of “steak-frites” is thrilled.
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Thai Police Shoot School Gunman
Thai police shot and arrested a gunman who opened fire Wednesday at a school in southern Thailand, police and other authorities said.
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Torrential Rain in Colombia Kills 22, Thousands Displaced
Twenty-two people have died as a rare spell of torrential rain in Colombia left thousands of families displaced, authorities said.
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USA’s Johnson Gets New Gold Medal After Olympic Downhill Award Broke
The 30-year-old is a huge favourite to claim her second gold medal in two days as she posted the fastest time in the downhill run of the team combined.
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Gucci Owner Kering Sees Net Profit Plunge, Sales Drop
Kering has struggled to turn things around at Gucci, the Italian fashion house famous for its handbags, and in March it wooed the Georgian designer Demna to take over as artistic director.
