MUNICH, Germany (Reuters) – Germany fans answered coach Julian Nagelsmann’s call to “please be loud” on Friday, descending on Munich’s medieval Marienplatz in their thousands to party with Scotland supporters and heading to a giant fan zone hours before the opening match of Euro 2024. Scottish fans clad in kilts …

THE HAGUE/LONDON (Reuters) -Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court are investigating alleged Russian cyberattacks on Ukrainian civilian infrastructure as possible war crimes, four sources familiar with the case have told Reuters. It is the first confirmation that attacks in cyberspace are being investigated by international prosecutors, which could lead to …

(Reuters) – Social media influencers will descend on Paris next month to give their followers an exclusive look at the Summer Olympics, including the athletes, the competition and celebrations, NBCUniversal said on Friday. The Comcast-owned media company, which holds the rights to air the Olympics in the U.S., is seeking …

BORGO EGNAZIA, Italy (Reuters) – Pope Francis became the first pontiff to address a Group of Seven summit on Friday, warning world leaders that Artificial Intelligence must never be allowed to get the upper hand over humanity. An array of global chiefs warmly embraced the 87-year-old pope as he made …

KUALA LUMPUR: The two policemen killed in the attack on the Ulu Tiram police station in Johor on May 17 were posthumously promoted to Corporal on Friday (June 14). Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said constables Ahmad Azza Fahmi Azhar, 22, and Muhamad Syafiq Ahmad Said, 24, were …

HAVANA (Reuters) – A Canadian navy patrol ship sailed into Havana early on Friday, just hours after the United States announced a fast-attack submarine had docked at its Guantanamo naval base on Cuba, both vessels on the heels of Russian warships that arrived on the island earlier this week. The …

PADERBORN, Germany (Reuters) – Olivier Giroud has embraced the role of father of the France team at the European Championship and is looking to erase the disappointment of losing the 2016 final on home soil. The 37-year-old striker will call quits on his international career at the end of the …

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia aspires to host the Asean Year of Skills 2025 in collaboration with the International Labour Organisation (ILO), says Steven Sim Chee Keong. The Human Resources Minister said this would allow the ministry, its departments, and agencies, such as the Human Resource Development Corporation (HRD Corp), to lead …

DONETSK REGION, Ukraine (Reuters) – Huddling in the dark with his automatic rifle, 50-year-old Ukrainian soldier “Bell” said he wished more of his younger compatriots would join the fight against Russia’s invasion. Facing a bigger and better equipped enemy, Ukrainian forces are heavily reliant on older soldiers like him to …

KUALA LUMPUR: The Tourism, Arts and Culture Ministry has officially announced the updated Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme. The “Platinum” category now requires participants to maintain RM5mil in a fixed deposit but no longer offers the option of permanent residence (PR) status. The newly introduced MM2H programme features three …