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EU trolls Putin's 'aberration' of WW2 parade
EU flight bans and Ukrainian drones have made two of Russiaβs VIP guests look silly on the eve of a monumental parade.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:
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What Pope's speedy election says about Church's priorities
The new Pope is seen as someone who could unite traditionalist and progressive within the Church, writes the BBC's religion editor.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:80 years on, Franceβs last WWII veterans warn peace must be defended
The commemoration saw a parade of veterans' associations, and music performed by military bands from France, Germany, Canada, Cameroon, the US and UK.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Inside the secretive world of Zara
The BBC's Emma Simpson gets a rare glimpse behind the scenes of how the fashion brand operates.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Pope Leo XIV seen as bridge builder after Francisβ turbulent reign
New pope marks continuity with Francis' progressivism, but offers a steadier hand after a divisive 12 years.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Habemus Papam: Robert Prevost from the US is Pope Leo XIV
The Catholic Church has a new leader. Robert Francis Prevost is the new Pope Leo XIV. He is the first pope from the US, and also has Peruvian citizenship, but will represent the global Catholic Church.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Trump ramps up plans for 2026 World Cup amid friction with neighbors: βTensions are a good thingβ
Andrew Giuliani, newly minted FIFA task force head, met with host city executives and DHS officials on Wednesday.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Germany's new Foreign Minister Wadephul makes EU debut
At his first meeting with EU counterparts, Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul treads carefully. He pays as much attention to interpersonal rapport as his message of respect for Germany's closest partners.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:How Britain got to the front of Donald Trumpβs trade queue
From last-minute pork demands to parties in the embassy, this is how Britain charmed the unpredictable president β and why it could all still unravel.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:UK and US secure trade deal with changes for auto and agricultural goods
Donald Trump and Keir Starmer emphasised the strong relationship between their two countries, bonded by shared values, culture and a common language.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Russia: Instrumentalizing Soviets' victory over Nazi Germany
More than 25 million Soviets died during World War II. Many Russian families still commemorate the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany on May 9. But today's state also uses the anniversary to consolidate its ideology.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Pope Leo XIV, first US pope, addresses crowd at St Peter's Square
Pope Leo XIV, the first US pope, addressed the faithful on St Peter's Square, emphasising peace, dialogue and unity, recalling his roots as an Augustinian priest.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:BFFs Putin and Xi blast Trumpβs proposed Golden Dome missile shield
The U.S. president's plan is βdeeply destabilizing," Moscow and Beijing say.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:From white smoke to balcony speech, watch how Pope Leo XIV was unveiled as new pontiff
Robert Prevost becomes the first American to be elected pope, following a two-day conclave in Vatican City.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Trump congratulates new American pope
Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost will be the first American pontiff in history.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Zelenskyy addresses Ukrainians in Kyiv as Moscow airspace remains blocked
Ukraineβs president Volodymyr Zelenskyy recorded a video from Kyiv city centre for the Day of Remembrance and Victory over Nazism, calling the Friday parade in Moscow a βparade of fear.β
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:What is (and isnβt) actually in the UK-US trade deal
Like any deal, it comes at a cost, with compromises made on both sides β and some concessions may prove difficult to digest.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Trump says he wants to meet βso fantasticβ von der Leyen
U.S. president thinks the EU was set up to "screw" America β but suddenly seems to like its boss.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:US Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost to lead Catholic Church as Pope Leo XIV
Cardinal Robert Prevost has been announced as the next head of the Catholic Church. He is the first pope from the US and took the papal name Leo XIV. DW has more.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Cypriot MEP Fidias Panayiotou travels to Moscow with German and Slovak lawmakers
The trio will be in the Russian capital on the same day as "Victory Day" celebrations.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Who is Cardinal Robert Francis Prevost, elected Pope Leo XIV?
Prevost is the first US citizen to hold the position of head of the Roman Catholic Church and in the run-up to the conclave, was not considered a frontrunner to be elected pontiff.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Crowd cheers as white smoke announces new pope at Vatican
White smoke rose from the Sistine Chapel, signalling the election of the 267th pope. Crowds in St Peterβs Square cheered, as they awaited the new pope to emerge.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Exceeding expectations: Europeβs 2024/25 overachievers
As the 2024/25 football season comes to a close across Europe, three teams have surpassed pre-season predictions.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Trump and the UK have a deal. Hereβs how Brits see it.
POLITICO-Public First polling shows strong support for an agreement β but unease in the U.K. about Trump's decision to slam tariffs on an ally in the first place.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Robert Prevost becomes first American pope and takes name Leo XIV
The Chicago-born clergyman will now lead the Catholic Church, with its 1.4 billion followers around the world.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:As the conclave continues, two seagulls steal the show on the Sistine Chapel roof
The cardinals voting inside the chapel are presumably unaware of the meme-worthy performance above their heads.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | May 8th β Evening
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Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz to declare state of emergency over migration
Merz said he will declare a national emergency in order to carry out more border controls and deportations. The move has been confirmed to Euronews by government officials.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:EU trade deal at risk without exemption from carbon tax, India warns
Indian officials have warned that the EUβs carbon levy could be a deal-breaker in trade talks with the bloc, after securing the promise of compensation for the costs of carbon taxes in a similar trade pact with the UK.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:India-Pakistan tensions trigger fears of escalatory spiral
India's air strikes and Pakistan's vows to counterattack, coupled with the ever-present risk of miscalculation, have raised fears that the situation could snowball into a full-fledged military conflict.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Animal rights activists fear mass euthanasia of stray dogs in TΓΌrkiye after new top court ruling
Animal rights advocates have claimed that many street animals were indiscriminately killed after the passage of the law last August.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Menβs hair loss treatment linked to rare risk of suicidal thoughts, EU medicines regulator says
The medicine will remain on the shelves but will come with additional warnings about the side effects, which appear to be rare.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:South Korea: Is Lee Jae-myung set for presidency?
The candidate of South Korea's main opposition party has been handed a political lifeline after his trial was postponed until after the upcoming election. What does this mean for the country's troubled democracy?
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Bill Gates pledges to donate βvirtually allβ his fortune to global health causes over next 20 years
The billionaire philanthropist had previously planned for his fortune to keep funding global health initiatives decades after his death.
Published on: May 08, 2025 | Source:Irish PM says Gaza is 'hell on earth'
Ireland's Taoiseach MicheΓ‘l Martin called the situation in Gaza βhell on earthβ. He told The Europe Conversation that Israel is committing war crimes, and criticised the EUβs lack of response. Food and medicines have been blocked from entering the besieged area for almost 60 days.
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