Funeral of French film director Bertrand Blier at Saint-Roch church, Paris
The funeral of French film director Bertrand Blier, who died at the age of 85, took place at the Church of Saint-Roch in Paris. IMAGES
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Trump pardons former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández for drug trafficking
US President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by granting a presidential pardon to Juan Orlando Hernández, former president of Honduras, erasing his conviction for drug trafficking in the US. Hernández had been sentenced to 45 years.
...Trump pardons former Honduran president Juan Orlando Hernández for drug trafficking
US President Donald Trump has sparked controversy by granting a presidential pardon to Juan Orlando Hernández, former president of Honduras, erasing his conviction for drug trafficking in the US. Hernández had been sentenced to 45 years.
...The Best of Girls’ Generation Songs: Top Five Edition
In celebration of the popular K-pop band, here is a rundown of the girl group’s top five songs.
...Miss Mexico wins Miss Universe contest after host insult drama
Miss Mexico is crowned Miss Universe in Thailand, strutting to victory after the beauty pageant's host publicly chastised her, among several dramatic missteps in the run-up to the final stage. IMAGES
...Trump to attend FIFA World Cup finals draw on Friday: White House
The White House confirms US President Donald Trump will attend the draw for the FIFA World Cup finals at Washington's Kennedy Center. "On Friday, President Trump will attend the FIFA World Cup final draw at the Kennedy Center," says White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt. The United States will co-host the 2026 tournament alongside Canada and Mexico. SOUNDBITE
...France kicks off first ever National Sports Day
Paris marks the first edition of France’s National Sports Day with the unveiling of the ‘Boulevard du Sport’ plaque. The event was attended by Marie Barsacq, Minister for Sport; Amélie Oudéa-Castéra, President of the National Olympic Committee; and Marie-Amélie Le Fur, President of the Paralympic Committee. IMAGES
Read MoreHighlights of tomorrow’s medicine
In modern medicine, there are a number of treatments that are very uncomfortable and even painful for the patient - for example, the early detection of colorectal cancer. But with the help of highly sensitive robotics, artificial intelligence, and virtual reality, researchers are making progress in many areas that should make treatment much easier to handle for patients.
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