Mistreated bears rehabilitated in Bulgarian wildlife refuge
Former dancing bears, once subjected to harsh training methods, are now living freely in a peaceful mountain sanctuary in Bulgaria. Read more at Read More
Trump asks Supreme Court to remove legal protections from 350,000 Venezuelans
The administration claims judges are interfering with its power over immigration and foreign policy. Read more at Read More
South Korea’s former PM enters presidential race with pledge to curb executive power
Han, who briefly served as acting leader following President Yoon Suk-yeol’s impeachment over a controversial martial law declaration, said he would push for constitutional amendments to better balance power between…
Reform UK wins by-election by just six votes to gain fifth MP
Nigel Farage’s right-wing populist party campaigned on an anti-immigration platform in Runcorn and Helsby, a constituency in northwest England. Read More
Europe best region in world for press freedom but situation worsening, says RSF
Reporters Without Borders (RSF) published its annual report on global press freedom on Friday. Europe remains the safest region for journalists, but the situation is deteriorating. Read More
Germany designates AfD as right-wing extremist organisation, citing threat to democracy
Germany’s Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution has designated AfD as a right-wing extremist organisation, citing xenophobic stances as the reason. Read More
Israel conducts airstrike near Syrian presidential palace following Druze clashes
The strike came amid escalating clashes between pro-government forces and Druze fighters near Damascus, which have left dozens dead. Read more at Read More
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Is France’s Emmanuel Macron trying to influence who will be picked as the next pope?
The French president held a series of meetings with cardinals and other Church officials while in the Italian capital last weekend, leading the press in Italy to speculate whether he…
Fine Gael confirms and defends refusal to back Hamas hostage release resolution
Resolution calling for release of hostages snatched during Hamas’ October 2023 attacks on Israel was among several emergency motions passed at Valencia congress, but Irish Fine Gael delegates declined to…