A roundup of global news: a Romanian politician faces charges, South Africa mourns a gay imam, and La Réunion struggles after a cyclone. Read more...

Scientists develop an e-Taste device for virtual flavors. Meanwhile, Tropical Cyclone Alfred intensifies, threatening Brisbane with heavy winds and potential landfall. Read more...

A roundup of business news including Paris real estate trends, a noisy restaurant closure in Bordeaux, and insurance costs for Cyclone Garance. Also, private investment for defense. Read more...

Cyclone Garance devastates Reunion Island, a US base renaming sparks controversy, and French politics see infighting. Stay informed with the latest updates. Read more...

A roundup of today's top stories, including a shocking murder case, the devastation of Cyclone Garance in Réunion, and a calm, sunny weekend forecast. Read more...

Recent travel news includes a family's RV trip across the US, a kayaker's alligator attack in Florida, a solo rower rescued at sea, and an analysis of US plane crash data. Read more...

Brisbane faces potential flooding from Cyclone Alfred, while in Los Angeles, the former fire chief's appeal to regain her job after recent wildfires was rejected. Read more...

From severe storms in the US and La Réunion to France's water usage and its space ambitions, we cover the latest science and environment news. Read more...

An unusual weather event sees six cyclones active in the Southern Hemisphere, with Cyclone Alfred's unusual path causing concern as it approaches Australia's east coast. Read more...

Lithuanian ocean rower Aurimas Mockus was rescued by the Australian Navy after being caught in a cyclone during his Pacific crossing. He spent two days battling extreme conditions before being safely brought aboard. Read more...

President Trump had a busy week, inviting a freed hostage to the White House, delivering a speech before Congress, and considering the sale of government properties. He also faced fact-checking on a Social Security claim. Read more...

From a basketball upset to a community healing through baseball and a daring sea rescue, the Pacific region showcases resilience and extraordinary feats. Read more...

A roundup of the latest business news in the Philippines, including a mining ban in Palawan, UNIQLO's expansion, pork price controls, unemployment figures, and the economic cost of alcohol and tobacco. Read more...

Cyclone Garance brought violent winds to La Réunion, triggering lockdowns, while Japan faces its worst wildfire in 50 years, consuming thousands of hectares of forest. Read more...

Tropical Cyclone Alfred is bearing down on Queensland and New South Wales, prompting warnings of destructive winds, flooding, and storm surges. Millions are urged to prepare. Read more...

Residents of Brisbane and surrounding areas prepare for Cyclone Alfred, a rare storm hitting the region for the first time in 51 years. Plus, a reminder of legal rights for personal injury victims. Read more...

This week's travel news includes a storm threatening the Gold Coast, a disruptive incident on a US flight, and a look at the historic USS Olympia. Plus, a travel bucket list challenge! Read more...

A Lithuanian rower is rescued from a cyclone, Nancy Pelosi faces Trump's address, and an LA Times columnist sparks controversy over South Carolina wildfires. Plus, a suspect emerges in a California wildfire. Read more...

Cyclone Garance devastated La Réunion, leaving thousands without power and water. Minister Valls pledges support and Macron eyes European defense. Read more...

This week saw Trump involved in controversies ranging from mocking Lesotho to clashing with Zelenskyy, while also impacting Australian politics through Cyclone Alfred. Read more...