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French bakers recapture world’s longest baguette title

A crew of French bakers on Sunday dethroned Italy with a new world record by creating a 140-meter-long baguette. When finished, the national symbol was donated to feed the homeless.https://ouo.io/ghT00q
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Bayern Munich win Bundesliga as Stanway eyes double

English football player Georgia Stanway has won the Bundesliga with Bayern Munich and is on the verge of club history. In an interview with DW, she admits there have been tough times despite a successful season.https://ouo.io/iTT2lw
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Eurovision Song Contest 2024: Not all that apolitical

Though Eurovision has always insisted it’s a purely cultural event, it has witnessed its share of politically charged moments over time.https://ouo.io/UDI5Pk
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Georgia Stanway key to Bayern Munich’s domestic double hopes

English football player Georgia Stanway has found form with Bayern Munich and is on the verge of making club history. In an interview with DW, she admits there have been tough times despite a successful season.https://ouo.io/nhXXEv0
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US novelist Paul Auster dies aged 77

The US novelist became one of the most important contemporary literary voices, with his books translated into 40 languages. Paul Auster has died at the age of 77.https://ouo.io/1Ufnq3
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Gerard Depardieu to face sexual assault trial in October

The Paris prosecutor said French cinema star Gerard Depardieu will stand trial over allegations of sexual misconduct on a film set in 2021. Depardieu says he’s being unfairly targeted.https://ouo.io/u5C4Kz
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France: Police detain actor Gerard Depardieu for questioning

Police are reportedly questioning French cinema star Gerard Depardieu in connection with allegations of sexual misconduct while filming. It’s not the first case of its kind. Depardieu says he’s being unfairly targeted.https://ouo.io/3DlSq3
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Spain: Canary Islands’ mass protests decry overtourism

Many locals say they don’t benefit from tourism, as housing is getting scarce and average salaries remain low.https://ouo.io/qqIDtc
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‘Air Head’: AI-generated short film redefines the rules of animation

OpenAI’s text-to-video model, Sora, makes animation easier and more accessible — and it poses the question: What is the value of human creativity?https://ouo.io/02e0T0
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Pope Francis travels to Venice to attend Biennale

In his first trip away from Rome in months, the pontiff flew directly by helicopter from the Vatican to a women’s prison on Giudecca Island, home to the Vatican’s exhibition at the Venice Biennale.https://ouo.io/w0wojGE