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Swatch apologises for ‘slanted eyes’ ad after uproar in China

Swatch apologises for ‘slanted eyes’ ad after uproar in China

Swiss watchmaker Swatch has apologised and pulled an ad featuring a model pulling the corners of his eyes, after the image prompted uproar among Chinese social media users. Critics said the pose resembled the racist “slanted eye” historically used to mock Asians. Calls for a boycott of Swatch products grew on Chinese social media as […]

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Bolivia set to elect first non-left wing president in two decades

Bolivia set to elect first non-left wing president in two decades

Ione Wells South America correspondent, BBC News Reuters Rodrigo Paz Pereira is the frontrunner in Bolivia’s first-round presidential election which took place on Sunday. Bolivia is set to elect a non-left wing president after nearly two decades of near-continuous rule by the incumbent socialist party, according to official preliminary results. Senator Rodrigo Paz Pereira and

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Trump says Zelenskyy ‘can end the war with Russia almost immediately’

Trump says Zelenskyy ‘can end the war with Russia almost immediately’

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! President Donald Trump said Sunday that Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy could end the war with Russia “almost immediately” if he wanted.  Trump’s comments come ahead of his scheduled meeting with Zelenskyy and several European leaders in Washington, D.C. on Monday. “President Zelenskyy of Ukraine can end the

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Illegal immigrant charged with vehicular homicide in fatal Florida crash

Illegal immigrant charged with vehicular homicide in fatal Florida crash

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! An illegal immigrant truck driver has been arrested and faces deportation after allegedly attempting to make an unauthorized U-turn in Florida — resulting in a crash that killed three people. Harjinder Singh, who entered the country illegally and obtained a commercial driver’s license in California, has been

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Oregon resident returns grandmother’s library book 82 years overdue

Oregon resident returns grandmother’s library book 82 years overdue

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! A library book checked out 82 years ago was finally returned to a library in San Antonio, Texas in June by an Oregon resident — along with a note: “Grandma won’t be able to pay for it anymore.” The book — “Your Child, His Family, and Friends”

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Newsom accuses universities of selling their souls over Trump settlements

Newsom accuses universities of selling their souls over Trump settlements

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Gov. Gavin Newsom, D-Calif., accused major universities such as Columbia and Brown of “selling their souls” to the Trump administration after agreeing to multimillion-dollar settlements. Several universities had federal research grants cut or frozen either for failing to address antisemitism or for promoting so-called “woke” policies, according

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Pan-Africanism finds fresh momentum in the Caribbean

Pan-Africanism finds fresh momentum in the Caribbean

Wedaeli Chibelushi BBC News Gemma Handy BBC News in St John’s EPA Trinidad and Tobago pays tribute to the nation’s Afro-descendant community on Emancipation Day, which marks the ending of slavery throughout the British Empire Augustine Ogbo works as a doctor, treating patients in clinics across the striking Caribbean island of St Lucia. When he

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‘D-Day at White House’ and ‘Superman star’ dies aged 85

‘D-Day at White House’ and ‘Superman star’ dies aged 85

It’s “D-Day at the White House”, says the Daily Mail, as Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer and EU leaders prepare to meet US President Donald Trump. But “will he listen to a single word they say,” it poses. The death at 86 of superman star Terrance Stamp also features. The UK

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