7+ hour, 1+ min ago   (1222+ words) It was election day in the German state of Saxony-Anhalt and Alaa Yakoub Agha was overjoyed. The 55-year-old Syrian, now a German citizen, had voted for the first time since arriving in the country in 2015. Her happiness was short-lived. During…...

3+ hour, 41+ min ago   (397+ words) Staff at public broadcaster Radio France began a two-day strike on Sunday over the appointment of Charles Sapin, deputy editor-in-chief at far-right weekly Valeurs Actuelles. Unions accuse Sapin of promoting far-right ideas ahead of next spring's presidential election, while management…...

8+ hour, 28+ min ago   (496+ words) France has expressed regret over a social media post questioning the United States’ commitment to human rights, in a move expected to clear the way for its new ambassador to take up his post in Washington. “France and the United…...

2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (495+ words) When Charlie Kirk was fatally assassinated in September 2025, his passing changed the course of his wife Erika Kirk’s life almost overnight. She went from being known mainly as the wife of the Turning Point USA founder to becoming the organization’s…...

3+ day, 2+ hour ago   (170+ words) inkl Burnham challenged to strike new deal with EU by top union leader - Trades Union Congress ( TUC ) general secretary Paul Nowak has called on prime minister Andy Burnham to secure a new agreement with the European Union at an upcoming…...

3+ day, 10+ hour ago   (614+ words) The United Nation’s nuclear watchdog said North Korea has built a new uranium enrichment facility at its main Yongbyon nuclear complex and that it was a “cause for serious concern”. The two-storey building could hold up to 28 centrifuge cascades used…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (842+ words) For most Australians and New Zealanders, IKEA is where you go for a BILLY bookcase, Swedish meatballs and a trolley full of purchases you never intended to make. But in the lead-up to Sweden’s election on September 13 2026, some IKEA stores…...

4+ day, 3+ hour ago   (430+ words) Prince Harry and Meghan Markle do not want to be treated as “private citizens” and instead wish to be seen as “public figures” following their return to the UK, it has been claimed. In a letter sent to the couple…...

4+ day, 2+ hour ago   (382+ words) Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said it is imperative for the U.S. to win the AI race against China, claiming "there is no day after tomorrow" if Beijing comes on top. "If they were to pull away from us on AI, then…...

4+ day, 7+ hour ago   (658+ words) An alleged activist plotted to spray paint the word “Palestine” on the lawn at a Cotswolds estate the day before it was due to host Boris Johnson’s wedding reception, Southwark Crown Court has heard. Tim Speers, 41, and another man, Sean…...