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Finland to restrict the use of smartphones in school during the day
Students have displayed mixed receptions to the new rule, with some welcoming it, agreeing with the government that phones can often become a distraction in class, while others believe the…
Ukraine signs historic rare earth minerals deal with Washington
The US and Ukraine announced on Wednesday an economic deal after a weekslong press by US President Donald Trump calling on Ukraine to compensate Washington for billions in military and…
At least 35 Palestinians killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza
The United Nations warn that the humanitarian catastrophe in Gaza could get exponentially worse as it expects to distribute its final batch of supplies and critical aid to Gaza’s population,…
Nigel Farage’s Reform party faces crucial test in local elections in the UK
Farage ran for election to the House of Commons eight times, losing every attempt until he was elected as an MP for the Clacton constituency in 2024. Read More
Ukraine ready to sign controversial minerals deal with the United States, officials say
US President Donald Trump indicated in February that he wanted access to Ukraine’s rare earth materials as a condition for continued US support in the war, describing it as reimbursement…
Shooting sprees ‘not over yet’ in Sweden: Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson
“It is not over yet,” Prime Minister Ulf Kristersson reacts to the series of shooting sprees in his country in an interview with Euronews on the sidelines of the EPP…
A week before the conclave who are the cardinals tipped to be the next pope?
The conclave to elect the new pope begins on 7 May and while there are no officials candidates for the post, some cardinals are considered ‘papabile,’ or possessing the characteristics…
At least 12 in hospital as wildfire forces closure of Tel Aviv to Jerusalem highway
Help was on the way from across the region, including aircraft from Italy, Croatia and North Macedonia, Israeli officials said. Read more at Read More
EU competition chief on digital regulation: ‘We’re not here to make enemies’
The European Commission imposed fines on digital giants Apple and Meta last week, and concluded two cases against them under its digital regulations. Read More