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Brigitte Bardot, sex symbol then animal activist, dies at 91
Her death was announced Sunday in a statement by her foundation, saying Bardot had chosen to abandon “her prestigious movie career to dedicate her life and energy” to defend animal welfare.
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Silver pulls back after topping $80 in historic year-end rally
Silver rose for a sixth session, building on a 10% gain on Friday that was its biggest one-day jump since 2008.
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Trump says Ukraine and Russia are ‘closer than ever’ to peace after talking to Zelenskyy and Putin
“Russia wants to see Ukraine succeed,” Trump said during a late afternoon news conference following a meeting with Zelenskyy, whom he repeatedly praised as “brave.”
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North Korea’s Kim tests long-range cruise missiles over West Sea
The missiles flew along preset trajectories over waters off the country’s west coast around 2 hours and 50 minutes each before striking their targets, the state news agency said.
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Interoceanic Train derails in southern Mexico, injuring at least 15 and halting traffic on line
The Interoceanic Train linking the states of Oaxaca and Veracruz derailed as it passed a curve near the town of Nizanda.
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AI start-ups amass record $150bn funding cushion as bubble fears mount
Mega funding rounds create ‘fortress balance sheets’ as investors advise top groups to brace for tougher markets
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Trump and Zelenskyy talks fail to deliver breakthrough on Ukraine peace deal
US president says ‘thorny’ issues remain on ending Europe’s biggest land war in 80 years
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Move over, Tokyo — the world has a new biggest city
Jakarta and its sprawling environs’ 42mn inhabitants are now the most populous conurbation, according to the UN