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Scientists find possible chemical signs of life on a faraway planet

LONDON (AP) — Astronomers have found possible chemical signs of life on a distant planet outside our solar system, though they caution more work is needed to confirm their findings. The research, led by scientists at the University of Cambridge, detected evidence of compounds in ...
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Memorandum on Ukraine-US minerals deal could be signed Thursday, Zelenskiy says

KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine and the U.S. could sign online a memorandum of intent on Thursday on the minerals deal currently being negotiated by the two countries, President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said. President Donald Trump has pushed for a deal that would ...
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Three dead in Italian cable car accident near Naples, ANSA says

ROME (Reuters) – Three people have died, one is seriously injured and another is missing after a cable car crashed to the ground near Naples in southern Italy on Thursday, the country’s main news agency ANSA said, citing sources close ...
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Zelenskiy says Russia has reduced strikes on energy, but hitting civilian infrastructure instead

(Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday that Russia has reduced the number of its strikes on Ukrainian energy facilities, but is attacking civilian infrastructure instead. Russia and Ukraine agreed last month to a U.S.-brokered, 30-day moratorium on military ...
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Wealth of Russia’s richest people rises to record $625.5 billion

MOSCOW (Reuters) – Russia’s richest people saw their wealth rise by more than 8% to $625.5 billion over the past year, with at least 146 billionaires listed by the Forbes Russian-language list of the wealthiest people in Russia, the magazine ...
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UK rights commissioner outlines facilities off-limits to transgender women after court ruling

LONDON (AP) — Transgender women will be excluded from women’s toilets, hospital wards and sports teams after a U.K. Supreme Court ruling, the head of the Equality and Human Rights Commission said Thursday, as trans groups digested a judgment that could have a broad ...
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France’s president says that making Haiti pay for its independence was unjust

PARIS (AP) — French President Emmanuel Macron said Thursday that historic injustice was imposed on Haiti when it was forced to pay a colossal indemnity to France in exchange for its independence 200 years ago. Macron also announced the creation of a joint French-Haitian historical ...
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A look at why an island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico and what caused it

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — An island-wide blackout hit Puerto Rico this week, leaving 1.4 million customers without power and more than 400,000 without water. It was the second massive outage to hit Puerto Rico since New Year’s Eve, when a blackout left 90% ...
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Zelenskiy says Ukraine has evidence of China of supplying Russia with artillery

KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine has intelligence which shows China is supplying artillery and gunpowder to Russia, Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelenskiy said on Thursday. “We believe that Chinese representatives are engaged in the production of some weapons on the territory of Russia,” ...
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Macron says joint Franco-Haiti commission will examine ‘painful’ past

PARIS (Reuters) -French President Emmanuel Macron is to set up a joint Franco-Haitian commission to examine France’s past with its former Caribbean colony, but he made no mention of the possibility of reparations that Haitian activists have long called for. Macron said on Thursday ...
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Bulgarian government survives a no-confidence vote over corruption

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria’s government on Thursday survived a second no-confidence motion in parliament in as many weeks. The motion tabled by the Mech party and backed by two other nationalist and pro-Russia groups accused the government of failing to effectively combat rampant graft ...
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A ‘fireball’ lights up Mexico City skies, sparking awe and plenty of memes

MEXICO CITY (AP) — A bright object, initially appearing to be a meteorite, lit up the skies over Mexico’s capital around 3 a.m. Wednesday, stretching over plains, volcanoes and small towns. Videos of a ball of fire shooting over the Latin American country and dissolving ...
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