Greek parliament passes suspension of asylum claims for African migrants despite criticism
The suspension passed by a vote of 177-74 despite fierce opposition from left-wing parties, which unsuccessfully challenged the amendment as unconstitutional. Read more at Read More
Brazilian demonstrators rally against Trump and urge taxing the rich
Thousands of demonstrators gathered in São Paulo on Thursday to protest against US President Donald Trump’s tariff threats and demand higher taxes on the super-rich. Read more at Read More
Justin Bieber surprises fans with release of ‘Swag’ – his long-awaited seventh album
The two-time Grammy Award winning singer dropped his new album ‘Swag’ today – his first since 2021. Read More
Exclusive: Israel and Palestine to join high level Brussels meeting despite tense EU relations
The ministers of Israel and Palestine will be in the same room in Brussels a day before the bloc discusses options in response to Israel’s breach of its partnership Agreement…
Agents clash with protesters during ICE raids at southern California marijuana farm
Tensions flared in Southern California as immigration raids on two state-licensed marijuana farms sparked protests. Read more at Read More
Kazakhstan MFA refutes claims of allowing Ukrainian drones to attack Russia from its territory
A suspicious drone-like object crashed in western Kazakhstan, sparking accusations from Russia against Ukraine. Kazakhstan denied the claims, citing ongoing investigations. Read more at Read More
Michael Mann named as this year’s prestigious Lumière Award recipient
The celebrated director of ‘The Last of the Mohicans’, ‘Heat’ and ‘The Insider’ is heading to Lyon this fall to receive the Lumière Award, which honours a figure for their…
Thousands gather to mark the 30th anniversary of genocide in Srebrenica
More than 8,000 Bosniak boys and men were executed by Bosnian Serb forces in July 1995, towards the end of the Bosnian War, in what is the only recognised genocide…
Lorry drivers dispute police claim that Diogo Jota was speeding before fatal crash
Diogo Jota and his brother André Silva died when the car they were travelling in crashed and burst into flames on the A52 highway in the early hours of 3…
EU’s ‘reluctance’ to act over Israel criticised by 27 former ambassadors
The letter, signed by 27 former EU ambassadors to the Middle East and North Africa, calls on the EU to suspend its trade agreement with Israel over military actions in…