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YouTube blocks Hong Kong protest anthem after court order
Observers say the ban will further undermine city's international reputation as a financial hub, and raise concerns about the erosion of freedoms.
Taiwan's president joins drag queens celebrating RuPaul win
Nymphia Wind performed at the presidential office after becoming the first person from East Asia to win RuPaul's Drag Race.
Harry and Meghan's Archewell charity no longer 'delinquent,' California AG finds
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's foundation was barred from raising money until the unpaid fee was resolved, the attorney general's office had said.
Alice Munro, Nobel literature winner revered as short story master, dies at 92
The Canadian literary giant became one of the world’s most esteemed contemporary authors, often ranked with Anton Chekhov and John Cheever as one of great short story writers.
King Charles unveils his first portrait since coronation at Buckingham Palace
The portrait was painted by British artist Jonathan Yeo and will eventually be exhibited in Draper’s Hall in London, the royal family announced.
Nemo's Eurovision win fires up Swiss advocates for nonbinary rights
Nemo's winning song, "The Code," describes the artist's journey of self-discovery as a nonbinary person.
LGBTQ people in the E.U. face less discrimination but more violence, survey finds
Roughly 36% of respondents reported feeling discriminated against in at least one area of their lives in the year before the latest survey.
Manhunt launched in France after 2 prison guards are killed in inmate escape
Hundreds of police officers are searching for a group of armed attackers who ambushed a toll booth to break a prisoner out of a van.
Ongoing Brazil floods raise specter of climate migration
With hundreds of thousands of families fleeing the floods, the disaster — which has killed at least 147 people — could touch off one of Brazil’s biggest cases of climate migration.
Georgian parliament approves divisive Russia-style bill that sparked weeks of mass protests
The opposition denounces the bill as “the Russian law,” because Moscow uses similar legislation to crack down on independent news media, nonprofits and activists critical of the Kremlin.
Incestuous rapist Josef Fritzl allowed to move to regular prison by court in Austria
Fritzl raped his daughter, whom he held captive for 24 years in a dungeon he built under his home, fathering seven children over the period.
