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French voting app Elyze matches users with presidential candidates that share their values

(PARIS) -- What would you do if your ideal presidential candidate was only a few swipes away? That's the promise of the French app Elyze, which was created by students Grégoire Gazcarra, 22, and François Mari, 19, who will participate in their first presidential election ...
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US denies request to help find 2 Americans missing after Panama plane crash

(WASHINGTON) -- Two American women remain missing more than a week after their plane crashed off the coast of Panama, as their families plead with the United States government for assistance in the recovery effort. Debra Ann Velleman, 70, of Waukesha, Wisconsin, and Sue Borries, ...
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NATO rejects Russian demands for security guarantees in latest round of talks

(BRUSSELS) -- A new round of talks between Russia and NATO countries aimed at averting a possible Russian invasion of Ukraine have again ended with little progress, with the two sides still at an impasse over Russia's demands for security guarantees. Russia met with 30 ...
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Boris Johnson faces new calls to resign over Downing Street lockdown party

(LONDON) -- U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson faced new calls for his resignation over a party he and his wife attended with Downing Street staff in May 2020, when the country was under lockdown. Johnson apologized on Wednesday for attending the event, which he said ...
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Prince Andrew’s request to dismiss alleged Epstein victim lawsuit denied

(NEW YORK) -- A federal judge in New York has denied Prince Andrew’s motion to dismiss a lawsuit from Virginia Giuffre, an alleged victim of Jeffrey Epstein. A spokesperson for Prince Andrew said no comment when asked for one. This is a developing story. Please check ...
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Magawa, a rat recognized as a hero for detecting landmines, dead at 8

(LONDON) -- Magawa, a rat credited with finding over 100 landmines and explosives in Cambodia, is dead at age 8. The African giant pouched male rat was the most successful landmine detecting rat for the nonprofit APOPO -- a Tanzania-based group that trains the species ...
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Kazakhstan’s president says Russian troops to start leaving this week

(KAZAKHSTAN) -- Russian-led troops sent to help quell protests will begin leaving Kazakhstan in two days now that the government is back in control, the country's president has said. President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev in an address to Kazakhstan's parliament Tuesday said the troops, deployed by the Moscow-dominated ...
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How climate change could hinder reforestation efforts, according to experts

(NEW YORK) -- Scientists are researching how to promote global diversity amid warming temperatures, but some of the methods that could prove effective may be further hindered by climate change, according to new research. The mass-clearing of trees is occurring around the world due to ...
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Kazakhstan’s president says order restored after crackdown on protests

(ALMATY, Kazakhstan) -- Kazakhstan’s president said Monday "constitutional order" has been restored in the country and that his government is in control following assistance from Russian-led troops to quell the mass protests that erupted against his regime last week. Security forces have been re-establishing the ...
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US, Russia talks end with ‘no progress’: Here’s what you need to know

(GENEVA) -- U.S. and Russian officials held over seven hours of talks Monday, but the two sides did not negotiate or appear any closer to a resolution over heightened fears that Russia will attack its neighbor Ukraine. In dueling press conferences after the talks, the ...
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US open to talking with Russia about missiles, troop exercises: Secretary of State Antony Blinken

(WASHINGTON) -- Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Sunday that the United States was open to discussing limits on missile deployments and troop exercises in Europe during talks with Russia this week over Ukraine. "There are confidence-building measures, there are risk-reduction measures, all of which, ...
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Ten dead after cliff collapses on tourist boats in Brazil

(CAPITOLIO, Brazil) -- At least 10 people are dead and two remain hospitalized after a slab of a cliff broke off Saturday afternoon and crashed down onto four tourist boats in a lake in Brazil, officials said. The incident took place at Lake Furnas, a ...
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