Latest news bulletin | April 12th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel. Read more at Read More
Iran and US to hold talks to jump-start negotiations over Tehran’s advancing nuclear program
Trump has threatened to launch airstrikes targeting Iran’s nuclear program as Iranian officials increasingly warn they could pursue a nuclear weapon. Read more at Read More
Azerbaijani border guards foil armed drug smuggling attempt from Iran following deadly shootout
Dozens of kilograms of cannabis was seized by the Azerbaijani border guards following the shootout. Read more at Read More
Smartphones and computers, including from China, exempt from new tariffs imposed by Trump
Smartphones and computers, as well as other electronic devices and components, including semiconductors, solar cells and memory cards, would be excluded from Trump’s global tariffs. Read more at Read More
World Expo 2025 opens in Osaka themed ‘Designing Future Society for Our Lives’
This will be the second time the Japanese city of Osaka hosts the World Expo, having previously hosted Expo 1970. Read more at Read More
Multiple people injured as Russian drone attack sets off large fires in Kyiv
Ukraine’s Air Force says it shot down 56 out of 88 drones launched by Russia across Ukraine overnight. Read More
Med5: Interior ministers call for strengthening of Frontex and agreements with third countries for returns
At their two-day summit in Naples, the interior ministers of the EU countries bordering the Mediterranean Sea called for a strengthening of the European Border and Coastguard Agency and for…
‘You can’t make a living writing books in Poland’: Royalty row erupts over bestseller’s earnings
A best-selling Polish author’s lawsuit against her publishing house has sparked a bitter battle over royalties with writers’ questioning what the outcome could spell for their future earnings. Read More
NATO chief warns of possible Russian nuclear weapons in space
NATO Chief Mark Rutte said Russia is considering using nuclear weapons against satellites in space, which would be a violation of the 1967 Outer Space Treaty. Read more at Read…
NASA removes graphic novel featuring female astronaut as Trump’s diversity purge continues
“First Woman” has disappeared from the NASA website, which has also been stripped of promises to put a woman and person of colour on the Moon. Read More