London — Eton College, arguably the poshest, most elite boarding school in Britain, is banning incoming students from having smartphones. Eton, located near the royal palace in Windsor, just…
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U.N. experts say Gaza children dying in Israeli “targeted starvation campaign”
Geneva — United Nations rights experts on Tuesday accused Israel of carrying out a “targeted starvation campaign” that has resulted in the deaths of children in Gaza. “We declare that…
The heights of professional cliff diving
The heights of professional cliff diving – CBS News Watch CBS News Professional cliff divers plunge from platforms as high as nine stories tall, all while being judged for their…
The race to save the world’s oldest mummies
The race to save the world’s oldest mummies – CBS News Watch CBS News The mummies of Chile are the oldest in the world, but time, human development and climate…
Moulin Rouge’s iconic windmill sails restored after collapse just in time for the Olympics
Olympics flame lit ahead of Paris games Paris Olympics flame lit as athletes prepare for Summer Games 03:50 The famous Moulin Rouge cabaret in Paris got its iconic red windmill…
Candidates in pivotal French legislative elections drop out in tactical move ahead of final vote
Paris – As France prepares for a decisive second-round vote Sunday, political parties from all persuasions are scrambling to secure seats in the National Assembly. However, more than 200 candidates…
Second round of voting in France this weekend as antisemitism concerns rise in Europe
Second round of voting in France this weekend as antisemitism concerns rise in Europe – CBS News Watch CBS News There will be a second round of voting in France…
Exit poll suggests landslide win for Labour Party in U.K. election
Exit poll suggests landslide win for Labour Party in U.K. election – CBS News Watch CBS News According to exit polling, the left-of-center Labour Party is headed for a big…
Britain’s Labour Party projected to win huge majority, ending Conservatives’ 14-year rule, exit poll suggests
Britain’s Labour Party was headed for a huge majority in Britain’s election on Thursday, an exit poll suggested, against a gloomy backdrop of economic malaise, mounting distrust in institutions and…
Italian appeals court reduces sentences for 2 Americans convicted of killing policeman
An Italian appeals court on Wednesday upheld the convictions of two American men in the slaying of an Italian plainclothes police officer during a botched sting operation but reduced their…