Here are ten exciting events happening in France this May.

Even though it may not feel much like summer in May, there are still plenty of opportunities to enjoy the outdoors. Whether it's the French Open in Paris or a street art festival in Biarritz, you're sure to find something that piques your interest. More than 1,200 museums across France wi...

Hoping for better times, Germany shuts down its nuclear power plants.

A law passed in 2002 mandated the eventual elimination of the emission-free power source, and the Fukushima accident in 2011 sealed the deal. Starting at 10 p.m. on Saturday, the Isar-2 nuclear facility near Munich will begin gradually reducing its power output by 10 MW/min.  After 45 minute...

Dr. Dre, Missy Elliott, and Lil Wayne Honored at Pre-Grammy Event

During a pre-Grammy event honoring Dr. Dre and Missy Elliott, Lil Wayne opened up about how little he has been recognized for his artistic talents. "I don't get honored," Wayne said Thursday night at the Recording Academy's Black Music Collective event in Los Angeles, where he, ...

Alec Baldwin is scheduled to appear in court on accusations linked to Rust's potential death penalty.

The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to stay the distribution of the film 'Faraaz,' which is based on the 2016 Dhaka terror events. The mothers of two victims had petitioned the High Court for an order to prevent the film's publication. Hansal Mehta's film will be released on ...

Twitter brings back its suicide prevention tool.

After being pressured by some users and consumer safety groups, Twitter reinstated a feature that promoted suicide prevention hotlines and other safety resources to users looking up specific content.

Reuters reported on Friday that the feature was removed a few days ago, citing two peop...

At an international event in Hiroshima, Kishida and Obama urge for a nuclear-free world

Prime Minister Fumio Kishida and former US President Barack Obama urged for a nuclear-free world on Saturday, amid Russian threats to deploy nuclear weapons in the Ukraine conflict and North Korea's pursuit of a nuclear arsenal.

They made the request in separate statements to the in...

Prevention against Zika Virus

A few days ago, Karnataka reported the state's first case of Zika virus infection. Five-year-old girl sick with mosquito-borne illness in Raichur district.

Minister of Health K Sudhakar made the following statement on Tuesday about the first confirmed case of Zika virus in the state...

ADK advertising firm claims bid manipulation for Tokyo Olympic test events

A source close to the matter said Tuesday that ADK Holdings Inc, a major Japanese advertising agency, reported to the fair trade watchdog that it participated in bid rigging for the rights to organize test events for the Tokyo Olympics.

ADK came forward after Tokyo prosecutors recently ...

Street cheering events for the World Cup have been cancelled out of respect for the Itaewon incident

The Korea Football Association (KFA) declared on Friday that it will not hold street cheering events for FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 games as the country mourns the deaths of more than 150 people in a mob crush on Halloween weekend in Seoul's Itaewon District.

The catastrophic tragedy...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) warns that minorities are disproportionately likely to require hospitalization due to the flu.

An investigation by the FDA showed that some communities of color had greater rates of hospitalization due to the flu while having lower vaccine coverage.

A potentially severe flu season has federal health experts advocating for increased vaccine coverage among racial and ethnic minorit...

The Maldives government has charged 38 persons with terrorism for disrupting an International Yoga Day event

In June, an irate mob stormed the national football stadium in Male, the Maldives' capital. This prompted the local police to take action.

Indictments for "acts of terrorism against the participants of the event and obstructing law enforcement officers" were filed against ...

Cities in France are boycotting World Cup events in a show of solidarity with the global movement condemning Qatar for its human rights and environmental abuses

Less than a month remains until the 2022 FIFA World Cup begins in Qatar, and already a number of French cities, including Paris, Lille, Bordeaux, Strasbourg, and Marseille, have announced they will be boycotting the tournament and will not be setting up the customary fan zones with giant TV scree...

Hours before the deadline, Congress passes a bill to prevent a shutdown of the federal government

Amid concerns that a shutdown could look bad for Democrats in the weeks leading up to the midterm elections, Congress passed a deal on Friday to prevent a shutdown before the midnight deadline.

This bill breezed through the House on Friday and is on its way to Vice President Joe Biden&#...

In the event of a power deficit, Germany will maintain two nuclear power facilities on standby

Despite its plan to phase out the power source by the end of this year, officials said on Monday that Germany will keep two nuclear power facilities on reserve until next spring to avoid a lack of energy.

Following a power system stress test to assess the safety of the nation's elec...

Dubai Sports Events Require Insurance

The Dubai Sports Council has declared that beginning on September 1, 2022, any and all athletic contests will be needed to present documentation that they are covered by insurance in order to be authorised to take place. This requirement will go into effect immediately. This action is being taken...

To address men's mental health, Sajid Javid proposes a suicide prevention approach

Sajid Javid, the secretary for health and social care, met with grieving families and organisations like Papyrus and James Place today to discuss the government's proposed measures to combat suicide.

The Health Secretary discussed a new suicide prevention strategy, stronger bereavem...

The FBI prevented a cyberattack against Boston Children's Hospital

The FBI's cyber unit was able to halt the 2021 attempt, which he blamed on Iran-sponsored hackers before it could damage the hospital's IT network, said FBI Director Christopher Wray.

According to Wray, who was speaking at the Boston Conference on Cyber Security, the close call ...

Singapore is Hosting the Biggest Technological Event

Singapore has planned to organize a tech event that would be the biggest technology event in its history. That event is supposed to be attended by thousands of people, there will be fifty speakers and twelve thousand key layers of the technological industry. More than twelve thousand tech players...

The Healthcare System of UAE Is All Set To Handle Monkeypox

According to the Ministry of Health and Prevention (MoHAP) of the United Arab Emirates, the country’s healthcare system is ready and prepared to tackle the spread of monkeypox. The MoHAP is also looking into and deeply monitoring possible cases, although no confirmed case has yet been repor...

Singapore Has Launched A Public Consultation On Preventive Care Reform

Singapore's government has begun public consultations to garner opinion on its proposal to shift the country away from curative hospital care and toward preventive care.

The country's "Healthier SG" policy, introduced in Parliament last March by Health Minister Ong Ye ...