Defense Minister Pete Hegseth orders a reduction of twenty percent of high-ranking generals in the US military, aiming to optimize leadership and maintain global military dominance.
A London exhibition promoting the right to offend through political cartoons shuts down due to fear of causing offense, sparking outrage among artists and public figures.
President Donald Trump orders the reopening of Alcatraz prison in California to house 'the most ruthless and violent criminals', sparking controversy and opposition from Democrats.
A tourist visiting Kabug Mangrove Park and Wetlands in the Philippines was bitten by a crocodile while attempting to take a selfie, narrowly escaping a fatal attack.
Israel to escalate conflict with Hamas, Houthi missile hits Israel, and looming threat on Iran's nuclear sites. International concerns grow over Gaza humanitarian crisis.
Juventus is set to negotiate a new contract with United States midfielder Weston McKennie, whose current deal expires in 2026. McKennie, a key player for both Juventus and the USMNT, has been in impressive form.
More than a hundred children in Mokama, India, fell sick after consuming a school meal containing a dead snake that the cook knowingly left in the pot.
The upcoming German government will need to carefully consider whether the right-wing party Alternative für Deutschland (AfD) should be banned, according to SPD leader.
More than 20 suspects face charges for numerous coordinated attacks on French prisons and staff, possibly in retaliation against stricter government policies.
The German intelligence service designates Alternative for Germany (AfD) as extremist, granting authorities enhanced monitoring powers.
Freddy Horion (77), a convicted murderer, requests euthanasia citing unbearable psychological pain after being imprisoned for over 45 years in Belgium.
Mike Waltz resigns as US National Security Advisor following leaked military attack plans on Houthi targets in Yemen via a Signal group.
The NWSL's competitive edge with unpredictable results challenges UEFA Women's Champions League and England's WSL, but concerns arise over talent retention and league expansion impact on parity.
The European Union activates civil protection mechanism to aid Israel in fighting significant wildfires near Jerusalem with EU solidarity. Thousands evacuated as Prime Minister Netanyahu declares national emergency.
The Reform Party led by Nigel Farage is poised for a significant win in English elections, with strong support shown in recent polls, despite controversies surrounding the party.
Israeli Defense Minister orders military intervention as wildfires rage near Jerusalem. A 50-year-old man arrested for suspected arson amid national emergency response.
Jules Albert Wijdenbosch, former president of Suriname, dies in Paramaribo at the age of 83. Wijdenbosch served as president from 1996, founding the Democratic National Platform 2000 after leaving the NDP.
Israel celebrates its 77th Independence Day amidst deep divisions, violence, and political unrest. President Herzog calls for unity as right-wing extremists attack a synagogue during a memorial ceremony.
While Spain and Portugal faced a blackout, La Cañada Real, the largest slum in Europe with 4,000 residents, had electricity from solar panels and generators, enabling residents to watch TV and movies.
Tensions escalate as Pakistan accuses India of planning an attack following a deadly incident in Kashmir. Both countries possess nuclear weapons, prompting concerns and calls for restraint from the UN.
Visitors pay respects to nearly 400 victims of the Nova festival massacre in Israel, as the site becomes a pilgrimage destination and symbol of national mourning.
Paul Pogba remains focused on rejoining a European club despite discussions with D.C. United. The 32-year-old free agent aims for a comeback to top-tier European football, sources reveal.
The pro-Russian hacker group NoName057(16) launched a cyberattack on Dutch websites, disrupting local services. Learn about their motives and escalating cyber warfare between Russia and Ukraine.
The 'Six Triple Eight' battalion, the only African-American female unit in WWII, receives the Congressional Gold Medal eighty years later for their heroic service.
Russia announces temporary ceasefire in Ukraine coinciding with Victory Day celebrations, raising skepticism in Kiev and Western capitals over true intentions and potential peace efforts.
The British Labour government unveils an asylum law for the UK shortly before local elections, aiming to secure voter support amidst key issues like migration and asylum.
Friedrich Merz gains CDU's backing for the German government coalition, preparing to become the next Chancellor. Key party alliances and policy goals are discussed ahead of the crucial parliamentary vote.
RWE withdraws from American offshore market citing rising costs and political uncertainty, reallocating investments to safer projects closer to home.
The UK Ministry of Defence warns employees from companies like BAE Systems and Rolls Royce to avoid charging phones in Chinese electric cars due to espionage concerns.
The 21-year-old son of a high-ranking CIA official, Michael Gloss, was killed in Ukraine while fighting alongside the Russian army, revealing a surprising twist in his journey from activism to warfare.
