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England romp to victory in first test against New Zealand

South Korean protesters keep calling for re-run of election after ballot shortage

The ballot shortage has prompted the resignation of the head of the National Election Commission.

Outcry over judicial missteps linked to missing girl prompts French government reckoning

PARIS, June 5 - French Prime Minister Sebastien Lecornu summoned the interior minister, the justice minister and others on Friday over the case of a missing 11-year-old girl that has sparked an outcry over judicial missteps and missed opportunities to intervene, the government said.

Deadly attack on migrants highlights issue of labour abuse in Italy

ROME, June 3 - Four migrants working as fruit pickers in slave-like conditions in southern Italy have been burned to death in a grisly murder case that is prompting fresh national soul-searching over labour exploitation.

Cuba defends military-run GAESA as US sanctions prompt hotel exodus

HAVANA, June 2 - Cuba on Tuesday defended a military-run conglomerate long the target of U.S. sanctions, saying the group of businesses known as GAESA has contributed to the nation's economic and social development despite a recently ramped-up U.S. pressure campaign.

Czech court clears way for extradition of German extremist in transgender case

PLZEN, Czech Republic, June 1 - A Czech court on Monday said German far-right activist Marla-Svenja Liebich, convicted of multiple offences, could be extradited to Germany, where her legal gender change has prompted debate about the choice of prison for her.

Woman who repeatedly fed pigeons fined S$6,500, says she wanted to 'rescue' them

Soh Choon Heong told the court that the pigeons motivated her because while she could still work, the birds were unable to do so, prompting the magistrate to note that pigeons did not need to work.

The call that changes everything: What to do when screening results aren’t clear

Being called back after a mammogram can be stressful, but prompt follow-up care can bring clarity, as one patient’s experience at Solis Breast Care and Surgery Centre shows.

Commentary: Optimising education shouldn’t be the goal of introducing AI to primary school students

An AI tutor can generate prompts in seconds and tailor learning to each child - but it won’t teach children to be comfortable with ambiguity and negative feedback, say writer and parent Annie Tan.