Antisemitic incidents surge across Europe and the world, ADL report shows
Cases of antisemitism have risen dramatically in Germany and elsewhere, as Europe marks the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II. Read more at Read More
Actor Michael Pitt charged with sexual abuse and assault of ex-girlfriend
Pitt is accused of sexually assaulting his ex-girlfriend, choking her, and attacking her with a cinder block and a piece of lumber at his New York City home. Read More
Thousands watch black smoke billow from Sistine Chapel
Black smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel chimney on Wednesday evening, indicating no pope was chosen as cardinals began their sacred task to succeed Pope Francis. Read more at Read…
Cardinals reportedly consulted ‘Conclave’ film before voting for new Pope
Some Cardinals and Clerics have reportedly consulted the acclaimed 2024 film and described ‘Conclave’ as “remarkably accurate” and “a helpful research tool.” Read More
Cardinals return on second day of historic conclave to elect new pope — live updates
Cardinals from around the world have entered the Sistine Chapel in the Vatican for the second day to elect the next pontiff, following the late Pope Francis’ passing on 21…
US free market think tank slams Trump tariffs with trade index
The US ranks mid-table in trade openness but would plummet to bottom if US President Donald Trump’s proposed high tariffs and trade rollbacks became permanent. Read more at Read More
Brussels goofiest gifts: the weird world of EU Parliament gifts
From nude statues to portable radios, flags and football jerseys: the European Parliament’s gift shelf is full of surprises. Read More
US scholars seek refuge in Brussels after Trump’s assault on science | Radio Schuman
One Brussels university has opened its doors to researchers threatened by the US administration’s policies. How have US scientists responded? And will wider EU efforts to attract academics lead to…
World leaders express concern over rising tensions between India and Pakistan
Pakistan supporters also gathered outside the High Commission of India in London calling for peace between the two countries. Read more at Read More
Can France’s prime minister call a referendum on the budget?
The potential move follows the passing of France’s tumultuous 2025 budget in February, which aims to reduce the public deficit to 5.4% of GDP this year. Read More