UK marks fifth anniversary of COVID pandemic with Day of Reflection
The UK observed the COVID-19 Day of Reflection on Sunday with hundreds of local events across the country. Read more at Read More
How Greek protests over a deadly train crash triggered a deluge of disinformation
The protests have been falsely depicted as anti-migrant as part of a coordinated disinformation campaign. Read More
Japan’s trade minister fails to win US assurance on tariff exemptions
New 25% tariffs on steel and aluminium imports into the United States are set to take effect on Wednesday. Read More
Most people around the world are breathing dirty air, researchers warn
India had six of the nine most polluted cities worldwide, the new report found. Read More
You’re more likely to die from these health issues if you eat a lot of ultra-processed foods
In some parts of Europe, ultra-processed foods make up a large and growing part of people’s diets to the detriment of their health. Read More
Wall Street tumbles over recession fears wiping billions in US tech stock valuations
Wall Street tumbled amid tariff-driven recession fears in the US economy, triggering sharp selloffs in the big tech stocks, wiping out billions of euros in market valuation. Read More
Moscow hit by largest drone attack in three years, officials claim
Russia and Ukraine traded fire ahead of crunch talks on ending Moscow’s war between Ukrainian and US officials in Saudi Arabia. Read more at Read More
Caravaggio masterpieces return to Rome after centuries for landmark exhibition
Caravaggio’s masterpieces make a triumphant return to Rome for Caravaggio 2025, a landmark exhibition at Palazzo Barberini that reunites 24 extraordinary works, some unseen in Italy for centuries. Read More
EU Parliament seeks offices in Moldova and Albania amid Eastern partnership concerns
The European parliament approved the establishment of new offices in Moldova and Albania on Monday, 10 March, in an attempt to boost its presence in Eastern Europe. Read More
Ukraine to propose its own ceasefire deal in US talks in Saudi Arabia
Ukraine is to propose its own ceasefire deal in talks with the US in Saudi Arabia, aiming to sign the ‘Rare Earth Minerals’ deal with Washington to resume paused military…