UK police question Russell Brand over sex assault allegations
Actor and comedian Russell Brand has been questioned by detectives from London’s Metropolitan Police over allegations of historical sex offences, the Times newspaper reported on Sunday.
Israel says 55-metre fortified tunnel found under Gaza’s Shifa hospital
Israel published video on Sunday of what it described as a tunnel dug by Palestinian militants under the Gaza Strip’s biggest hospital, a focus of its search-and-destroy missions against Hamas in a war now in its seventh week.
Ukrainian teen returns to Ukraine after being taken to Russia from occupied Mariupol
A Ukrainian teenager who was taken to Russia from the occupied city of Mariupol during the war and prevented from leaving the country earlier this year returned to Ukraine on Sunday.
Trump wins Texas governor Abbott’s endorsement at US-Mexico border
Republican Donald Trump won the endorsement of Texas Governor Greg Abbott at an event near the U.S.-Mexico border on Sunday, a location meant to highlight the former U.S. president’s plans to crack down on immigration if he wins the 2024 election.
Taylor Swift fans gather for cooler Rio show after fan’s death
Taylor Swift fans headed to her eagerly expected show in Rio de Janeiro on Sunday, the first concert since a fan died in sweltering conditions that led to a last-minute postponement of Saturday’s performance.
Former US first lady Rosalynn Carter dies at 96
Former U.S. first lady Rosalynn Carter, who President Jimmy Carter called “an extension of myself” owing to her prominent role in his administration even as she tirelessly promoted the cause of mental health, died on Sunday at age 96, the Carter Center said.
Turkish ship with 12 crew missing in Black Sea
A Turkish cargo ship with 12 crew members on board went missing off the country’s Black Sea coast amid a storm on Sunday and authorities have been unable to make contact with them since, local authorities said.
Congo former PM drops presidential bid, backs joint opposition candidate
Democratic Republic of Congo’s former Prime Minister Augustin Matata Ponyo on Sunday dropped his presidential bid and said he would back a joint opposition candidate following recommendations of four opposition candidates that met in South Africa this week.
Three more journalists killed in Gaza in Israeli offensive, relatives say
The head of a prominent media institution in Gaza and two other journalists were killed during the weekend in Israel’s offensive in the territory, their relatives said on Sunday, adding to the dozens of reporters who have died in the six-week conflict.
I study people with high emotional intelligence for a living—8 things they never do when talking to others
If you want to boost your emotional intelligence, it’s important to communicate and read body language effectively. EQ researcher and TEDx speaker Harvey Deutschendorf shares what the most emotionally intelligence people never do when talking to others.