Gisèle Pelicot’s dominant stance was seen as a moment in France’s MeToo movement but the enthusiasm appears to be wilting.
Category: World
Sudan militia leader convicted of war crimes during Darfur war
Ali Kushayb led the Janjaweed, a group whose campaign of terror led to hundreds and thousands of deaths.
Trump and Brazilian President Lula have ‘friendly’ call
Brazil’s government said the two “reminisced about the good chemistry” they had at the UN in New York.
Shoe thrown at India’s top judge in religious row
A lawyer attacks India’s Chief Justice BR Gavai, apparently over remarks he made about Hinduism.
Judge blocks Trump from sending troops from California to Portland
The decision late on Sunday comes a day after the same judge barred the deployment of troops from the state of Oregon.
Eswatini accepts 10 US deportees despite legal challenge
This is the second group to arrive in the southern Africa state following a deal with the US government.
Ex-New York Times writer to lead CBS after Paramount deal
A former NYT opinion editor-turned media start-up owner Bari Weiss has been named as the next boss of CBS News after the TV channel was bought by Paramount
Skydiving instructor killed after falling without parachute in Nashville
The skydiver fell after becoming separated from his student and safety equipment.
Exiled leader to return to Bangladesh for historic vote after uprising
Tarique Rahman, tipped to be the next PM, tells BBC Bangla he is planning to return to fight landmark elections.
US Supreme Court rejects Ghislaine Maxwell appeal in Epstein case
The British socialite is serving a 20-year prison sentence on sex-trafficking charges related to former boyfriend Jeffrey Epstein.