Paris -
Six media representatives will go on trial Tuesday over the publication of long-lens photographs of Prince William's wife Kate sunbathing topless in France that caused a scandal in Britain.
Instead of pursuing a more isolationist and nationalist policy as suggested by some of Trump's campaign rhetoric, Trump has adopted an opposite policy of ramping up US military activity in several different countries including Yemen.
Valletta -
Malta's Prime Minister Joseph Muscat on Monday called a snap general election for June 3, bowing to pressure over his family being embroiled in the Panama Papers scandal."Everybody knows about the attacks made in the past few days on me and my family.
Sheffield -
Mark Selby, with the help of an inspired comeback, retained the world snooker championship at The Crucible Theatre in Sheffield, defeating former champion John Higgins 18-15.
Thiri's heart started pounding and her whole body shook after she swallowed the final dose of pills that would end her unwanted pregnancy in a Yangon hotel.
The Trump administration is considering options that involve sending 3,000 to 5,000 additional US troops to Afghanistan. They would advise Afghan military and police units but also include additional special operations forces.
Washington -
After dropping a monster bomb on its fighters, then targeting its leader, the US military is looking to destroy the Islamic State group's Afghan branch before battle-hardened reinforcements arrive from Syria and Iraq.
Anthony Joshua is bound to honor his commitment to grant Wladimir Klitschko immediate rematch following his TKO win over the longtime Ukrainian champion last weekend but if does not happen, Joshua needs to face Deontay Wilder for his next fight.
Seoul -
At least six Samsung workers building a $500 million ocean platform for French energy giant Total were killed in a shipyard crane accident, South Korean authorities said Tuesday.
A novel application of bacteriophage therapy has saved the life of a man who contracted a multi-drug resistant bacterial infection. Phage therapy offers a promising new take on the fight against antibacterial resistance.
Sochi -
German Chancellor Angela Merkel will Tuesday meet President Vladimir Putin in the Black Sea resort of Sochi in her first visit to Russia since 2015, signalling renewed dialogue between Berlin and Moscow.
Investment, in terms of time, money and scientific endeavor continues to rush into solar power as the push for renewable energy continues. In terms of scientific progress, a new record has been set for solar cell efficiency
Toukyo -
Japan's American-written "peace constitution" has survived unchanged for 70 years, but nationalists seeking an overhaul are gearing up for a major new push as concerns grow over North Korean belligerence.
Repairing or replacing the nation's crumbling bridges is just one part of President Trump's $1.0 trillion budget proposal to update U.S. infrastructure. However, our current means of assessing their vulnerability may need to be updated.
This writer nearly choked on her coffee after listening to audio of President Trump's interview with a conservative news site that aired Monday morning. My biggest take on the interview was Trump's ignorance of American history.
Noiszy is a new browser plugin that masks your tracks with digital noise. It's one of a new breed of tools that let you resist online tracking and break the filter bubble. In this interview, its creator speaks to Digital Journal about the need for Noiszy.