At least two students killed after shooting at Minneapolis school, local media report
The Minneapolis city government said the shooter had been “contained” after the gunfire at Annunciation Catholic School and there was no longer any “active threat” to residents. Read more at…
Istanbul police seize jewels and antiques worth €26mn in raid at Grand Bazaar
On orders from the Istanbul Chief Public Prosecutor’s Office, police raided 23 businesses in the 15th-century covered marketplace, arresting 40 people. Read more at Read More
Israeli military calls Gaza City evacuation ‘inevitable’
Aid groups have warned that an expanded military offensive could worsen the humanitarian crisis in the territory, where most of its over 2 million residents are displaced. Read more at…
Water jousters battle on Sète’s Royal Canal in 300-year-old festival
For more than 300 years, the town of Sète in southern France has hosted its legendary Saint-Louis tournament, where jousters battle on the waters of the Royal Canal. Read more…
Donald Trump vs Taylor Swift: A Bad Blood timeline
Everyone’s talking about pop culture’s most famous couple getting engaged. Even Donald Trump, who wished described Taylor Swift as a “terrific person” and labelled three-time Super Bowl-winning star Travis Kelce…
Venice Film Festival 2025: Paolo Sorrentino opens star-studded proceedings with ‘La Grazia’.
A galaxy of Hollywood stars are turning out for the start of the 82nd Venice Film Festival opens, with industry expectations extremely high over entries for the much coveted awards.…
EU Commissioner slams plans to take European football games abroad
Playing regular-season European football games outside Europe would be a ‘betrayal’ of the sport’s identity and community roots, according to the EU Commissioner Glenn Micallef. Read More
IAEA chief gets Austrian Cobra police protection over ‘unspecified threat’
Iran accused the International Atomic Energy Agency, without providing evidence, of aiding Israel and the US in air strikes targeting its nuclear sites. Read more at Read More
Which EU countries are fresh produce powerhouses?
A handful of countries account for the majority of fruit and vegetables harvested in the EU. Which states are the top producers? Read More
Syrian teenager in Germany convicted over plot to attack Taylor Swift concert
The 16-year-old defendant was given an 18-month suspended sentence for helping to organise a foiled plot to attack a Taylor Swift concert in Vienna. Read more at Read More