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Baltimore bridge collapse: What we know

Baltimore bridge collapse: What we know

Rescuers are racing to find any survivors after a major bridge collapsed in the US city of Baltimore after being struck by a heavily laden container ship.

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Stock markets mostly rise before US data

Stock markets mostly rise before US data

European and Asian stock markets mostly rose and the dollar fell Tuesday ahead of US consumer data that could make clearer the outlook for interest rates in the world's top economy.

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Big tech told to identify AI deepfakes ahead of EU vote

Big tech told to identify AI deepfakes ahead of EU vote

The EU called on Facebook, TikTok and other tech titans on Tuesday to crack down on deepfakes and other AI-generated content by using clear labels ahead of Europe-wide polls in June.

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Olympics tech firm Atos posts huge loss but says Games safe

Olympics tech firm Atos posts huge loss but says Games safe

Debt-ridden French IT group Atos, the cybersecurity and data provider for the Paris Olympics, posted a huge annual loss Tuesday but vowed that its troubles would not disrupt the Games.

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Retiring rugby referee Raynal calls for scrum time limit, fewer subs

Retiring rugby referee Raynal calls for scrum time limit, fewer subs

French international referee Mathieu Raynal said on Tuesday he would like to see a time limit imposed on scrums and fewer replacements as he announced his retirement from rugby.

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Mourners mark 40 days since Putin foe Navalny's death

Mourners mark 40 days since Putin foe Navalny's death

Kremlin foe Alexei Navalny's parents and other mourners laid flowers at his grave Tuesday to mark 40 days since his death in an Arctic prison, an important Orthodox Christian rite.

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Strike-hit German rail operator agrees to 35-hour week

Strike-hit German rail operator agrees to 35-hour week

German rail operator Deutsche Bahn said on Tuesday it had agreed with the GDL union to shorten train drivers' working week, ending a months-long row that caused strikes across the country.

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'Strategist' Alonso to make right call on future, says Lahm

'Strategist' Alonso to make right call on future, says Lahm

Philipp Lahm backed Bayer Leverkusen coach Xabi Alonso on Tuesday to make the right decision on his future, calling his former Bayern Munich teammate "a strategist".

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UK court delays decision on Assange's last-ditch extradition appeal bid

UK court delays decision on Assange's last-ditch extradition appeal bid

Two UK judges on Tuesday delayed a decision on whether to grant WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange a last-ditch appeal against extradition to the United States, giving Washington three weeks to provide "assurances" in the case.

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Migrant transfers from Paris ahead of Olympics anger mayors

Migrant transfers from Paris ahead of Olympics anger mayors

Mayors in rural and small-town France are increasingly angry over the transfer of migrants from the capital to their communities, which they believe is linked to clean-up efforts ahead of the Paris Olympics.

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