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 High-flying Blazy turns to birdlife at Chanel

High-flying Blazy turns to birdlife at Chanel

Chanel artistic director Matthieu Blazy turned to birdlife and Coco Chanel's life for his latest show in Paris on Monday, exactly a year after his first collection for the famed fashion house.

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Trump says US moved bombers from UK base after 'threats'

Trump says US moved bombers from UK base after 'threats'

President Donald Trump said Monday that the United States had withdrawn all B-1 bombers from a British airbase because of unspecified threats that he believed were linked to Iran.

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US Supreme Court judges mull bid to shut the door on climate suits

US Supreme Court judges mull bid to shut the door on climate suits

The US Supreme Court heard arguments Monday in a crunch climate case, with justices wrestling over whether it followed the well-worn path of corporate accountability lawsuits or was instead a backdoor attempt to regulate greenhouse gas emissions.

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Riyadh's allies pledge troops as Yemen, Saudi Arabia attack Houthis

Riyadh's allies pledge troops as Yemen, Saudi Arabia attack Houthis

Pakistan and Turkey pledged Monday to deploy troops to Saudi Arabia under a new mutual defence pact following weeks of Houthi attacks, as Riyadh and its Yemeni government allies launched a counteroffensive against the group.

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Brazilian stocks surge to record after Bolsonaro election lead

Brazilian stocks surge to record after Bolsonaro election lead

Brazilian stocks surged to record highs Monday, with Sao Paulo's main index up almost nine percent by midday, after a surprise first-round election result saw right-wing senator Flavio Bolsonaro edge past incumbent Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva.

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Clashes erupt outside Kosovo parliament over war crimes court

Clashes erupt outside Kosovo parliament over war crimes court

Police clashed with demonstrators outside Kosovo's parliament on Monday, as protesters demanded the passage of a bill that would curb the powers of the country's war crimes court.

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Leaders to visit Pacific atoll at frontline of climate change

Leaders to visit Pacific atoll at frontline of climate change

More than a dozen leaders will head to the Pacific atoll nation of Tuvalu on Tuesday for a first-hand look at a once-vibrant ecosystem wiped out due to climate change.

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Milan's Saelemaekers suffers ankle setback, faces lengthy spell out

Milan's Saelemaekers suffers ankle setback, faces lengthy spell out

Belgium international Alexis Saelemaekers has suffered another serious injury to his right ankle, AC Milan said on Monday, with Italian media reporting he could be sidelined until 2027.

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ICC gives more details about arrest warrants for Taliban  ministers

ICC gives more details about arrest warrants for Taliban ministers

The International Criminal Court on Monday gave more details about arrest warrants issued last year for two Afghan education ministers accused of committing crimes against humanity through the Taliban government's restrictions on women and girls.

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Rubio arrives in Iceland to push for greater US presence in Arctic

Rubio arrives in Iceland to push for greater US presence in Arctic

US Secretary of State Marco Rubio arrived in Iceland late Monday at the start of a three-nation European tour to push for greater US influence in the Arctic after Washington sealed a pact on Greenland.

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