Home Heroes Shine Bright on Day 1 of Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam
A spectacular opening day in Astana saw thrilling judo and multiple medals for Team Kazakhstan. Golds went to Hui, Saaev, Ballhaus, Abdulayev, and Mokdar, with local fans creating an electric…
Merz in Brussels: 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine possible within days, decision lies with Moscow
Ukraine agreed to a 30-day ceasefire proposed by US mediators in Saudi Arabia in March, but so far Russia has refused to sign, instead presenting counter demands. Read More
Switzerland’s president hopes ‘Holy Spirit’ will guide US-China tariff talks in Geneva
The Swiss government said its talks with Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer were “convivial and constructive” and were aimed to lay out the guidelines for a deal on…
Press freedom in Greece going ‘from bad to worse,’ Human Rights Watch report says
HRW says the ‘image internationally of a forward-thinking and modern administration’ that Athens wishes to present to the world is at odds with the reality on the ground. Read more…
Bulgaria’s president to submit request to parliament to call eurozone referendum
Some economists claim that the country lacks an acceptable degree of economic condition to join the eurozone and it’s not yet ready to adopt the single currency. Read More
Two men found guilty of criminal damage in UK for felling beloved Sycamore Gap tree
Prosecutors offered no evidence of a motive for the 2023 crime other than calling it senseless vandalism. Read More
Estonia’s Narva Museum displays controversial Putin-Hitler banner
A banner of Putin and Hitler with ‘PUTLER WAR CRIMINAL’ was unveiled by Narva Museum in Estonia on 9 May, countering Russian propaganda and emphasising peace. Read more at Read…
New German Chancellor Merz aims for stronger EU ties with France and Poland
Visiting Paris and Warsaw, Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke about defence and European unity, marking a shift from his predecessor’s policies and aiming for a stronger EU. Read More
Are we seeing the end of the UK’s political duopoly?
Labour and the Conservatives have had a stranglehold on political power for decades — but as Reform UK’s victory in last week’s election shows, this now appears to changing. Read…
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