Indigenous Mayans in Guatemala celebrate new solar year with spiritual ceremony
Hundreds of Indigenous Mayans in Guatemala celebrated the new solar year at Kaminaljuyu with a spiritual ceremony. This marks a new cycle in the Chol Ab’ Mayan calendar. Read more…
French President Macron and UK PM Keir Starmer invited to White House for Ukraine talks
US National Security Adviser Mike Waltz announced the two key European leaders will have a seat at the negotiating table after EU leaders raised the alarm over Donald Trump’s handling…
Polish EU Presidency and MEPs: No peace without backing of the Ukrainian people
In joint statement, MEPs said that no peace in Ukraine can be negotiated without the full participation of Ukraine’s government and the backing of its people. Read More
Beauty knows no age: Japan’s seniors embrace glamour in a growing market
In Japan, seniors are embracing beauty routines through Shiseido’s makeup courses, as the country’s ageing population becomes a key market for fashion and wellness. Read more at Read More
Trump says ‘EU has been very unfair to us’ as he announces 25% tariffs
Top trade officials for the bloc said they were interested in opening negotiations with the White House to strike mutually beneficial trade deals. Read More
German AI chatbot seeks to make it easier for voters to decide who to vote for
With 30% of voters still undecided ahead of Germany’s general election, an AI chatbot tries to match them with the political parties that best align with their values. Read More
EU Commission sets Green Deal aside in new agri-food vision
The EU executive has unveiled a new vision for Europe’s agri-food system by 2040, scaling back its previous, more environmentally ambitious policy in response to mounting farmer protests. Read More
High stakes in Bosnia: Dodik’s trial could ignite ethnic tensions
If the president of the Republika Srpska entity, Milorad Dodik, is sent to prison by Bosnia’s state court, the Serb-majority entity could find itself further distanced from the country’s capital.…
Hospitalised Pope Francis in good spirits, says Italian PM Meloni
The 88-year-old pontiff, despite battling pneumonia and a severe bronchial infection, was alert and responsive, Meloni stated on Wednesday. Read More
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