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Material girl: Madonna offers reward for missing clothes

Material girl: Madonna offers reward for missing clothes

Veteran songstress Madonna is appealing for the return of missing costumes she wore during her recent Coachella set with Sabrina Carpenter. The "Like A Virgin" singer, 67, took to Instagram to ask for help in finding outfits that vanished after the show. "I discovered that the vintage

New batch of World Cup tickets to go on sale

New batch of World Cup tickets to go on sale

A new batch of World Cup tickets to all 104 matches will go on sale this Wednesday, just 50 days before the tournament kicks off, FIFA said Tuesday. Tickets to games across the United States, Mexico and Canada will be available via FIFA's website "on a first-

Rome summons Russian ambassador over insults against Meloni

Rome summons Russian ambassador over insults against Meloni

Italy has summoned Russia's ambassador in Rome after a Russian television presenter delivered a stream of insults against Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni, Italian Foreign Minister Antonio Tajani said Tuesday. According to Italian media, presenter Vladimir Solovyov said in Italian on Russian television that Meloni was a "disgrace

US tells Afghans to choose Taliban home or DR Congo: activist

US tells Afghans to choose Taliban home or DR Congo: activist

The United States is looking to give former Afghan allies stuck in Qatar a choice between emigrating to the war-torn Democratic Republic of Congo or returning to their Taliban-ruled homeland, an activist said Tuesday. President Donald Trump's administration, which has made a sweeping crackdown on immigration

John Ternus to lead Apple in the age of AI

John Ternus to lead Apple in the age of AI

The future of Apple is being entrusted to a company veteran said to combine hardware brilliance with "the soul of an innovator." John Ternus, 50, will take over as Apple chief executive in September, with Tim Cook becoming executive chairman of the iPhone maker's board of

Mexico pyramid shooter inspired by Columbine attack, pre-Hispanic sacrifices

Mexico pyramid shooter inspired by Columbine attack, pre-Hispanic sacrifices

Julio Cesar Jasso Ramirez, the 27-year-old gunman behind Monday's shooting at Mexico's famed Teotihuacan pyramids, drew inspiration from pre-Hispanic sacrifices and the notorious 1999 US shooting at Columbine High School, according to investigators. The attack, which ended with the assailant taking his own

Mexico pyramid shooter planned attack, fixated on US massacre

Mexico pyramid shooter planned attack, fixated on US massacre

The gunman who killed a Canadian tourist and wounded 13 others at Mexico's famed Teotihuacan pyramids had planned the attack days in advance, officials said Tuesday, as evidence pointed to him being inspired by a US massacre. President Claudia Sheinbuam called for tighter gun controls at tourist areas