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Extinction Rebellion stages Earth Day protest outside Tesla showroom
Climate activists held a demonstration outside a Tesla dealership in Manhattan on Earth Day, criticising Elon Musk and his involvement in the recently formed Department of Government Efficiency in the US.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:
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Cyprus and Greece wary of Syria sanctions relief
The EU is slow-walking its Syria sanctions relief due to Cypriot-led fear of violent Islamism and Turkish power.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Jordan outlaws Muslim Brotherhood opposition group
The Jordanian Interior Ministry said the Islamist opposition group had been linked to a sabotage plot. The group has operated legally for decades, though it is banned in other Arab countries.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Israeli strike kills at least 23 as mediators seek lasting Gaza truce
The Gaza Civil Defence, a first responders' body that operates under the Hamas-run government, also said it recovered another four bodies from strikes on two homes in the same area.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Fake claims about Pope Francis went viral while he was still in hospital
EuroVerify takes a look at online disinformation which emerged during the late Pope Francis' time in hospital.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:International NFL hopefuls looking to change the game
The NFL continues to grow internationally, but what is life like for the group of international players hoping to play in one of the world's biggest sports leagues?
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:The power of early education helps children thrive into adulthood
In a world where access to quality education is often unequal, elementary level education emerges as a fundamental human right. It provides children with the skills and confidence needed to thrive.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Should irregular migrants be deported to return hubs outside the EU?
Europe has proposed a controversial draft regulation on EU returns that presents return hubs outside the EU as innovative measures to reduce irregular migration. Does externalising the management of illegal migrants comply with EU human rights standards?
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Why European investors are flocking to Kazakhstan
Foreign investment in Central Asia is surging as European companies seek alternatives to Russia. Kazakhstan leads the region, attracting billions, but where is the money coming fromβand how is it shaping the economy?
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Slovakiaβs crackdown on NGOs echoes Putinβs playbook
Russiaβs infamous foreign agent law has prompted awave of imitators in Eastern Europe β most recently in Slovakia.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Bayern Munich silent on Rwanda as pressure grows
Months after promising to investigate a sponsorship with Rwanda, a country labeled as "responsible for misery," Bayern Munich have done nothing. Other high-profile clubs associated with Rwanda made moves this week.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:EU seeks to attract American scholars as Trump freezes funds
The European Union is presenting itself as a safe destination for academics facing funding cuts in the US as it tries to attract top talent with higher grants and freedom for research.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Nine killed in Russian attack on Ukraine bus
At least 30 were injured in the city of Marhanets in central-south Ukraine.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Papal exit offers rare diplomatic chance for global peace
With global tensions running high and world leaders gather en masse to pay their respects, Pope Francisβ funeral is shaping up to be one of the most significant international summits of the year.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:βConclaveβ viewership soars after Popeβs death β How accurate is the Oscar-winning film?
Edward Berger's Oscar-winning film 'Conclave' has re-entered the cultural conversation following Pope Francis' death. The 2024 film feels prescient considering the upcoming conclave β something mirrored in viewership numbers. But how accurate is the film? Hereβs everything you need to know.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Former child actress Sophie Nyweide dies aged 24
βSophie. A life ended too soon. May it not be in vain," reads the obituary for the young actress, who starred in 'Noah' and the Berlinale-premiering film 'Mammoth'.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:More than 80% of the world's coral reefs hit by worst bleaching event in recorded history
Scientists warn that this could be "something that's completely changing the face of our planet".
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Apple and Meta face first-ever EU tech-rule fines
EU fines Apple 500m and Meta 200m for breaking digital rules, giving both 60 days to comply or face daily penalties.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Indian authorities hunt Kashmir shooters as Modi cuts Saudi trip short
There is still no indication of who carried out one of the worst recent attacks to hit the restive disputed region.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kidney probe launched, clinic denies allegations
The Kenyan clinic at the center of allegations of organ trafficking has denied any wrongdoing and promised to cooperate fully with a criminal investigation. It follows an investigation by DW and two other German outlets.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Pope Francis urged humanity to end indifference towards migrants throughout his papacy
Pope Francis, who himself came from a family of immigrants, has consistently urged for humane treatment of migrants.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Trump and Zelenskyy among world leaders planning to attend Pope Francis' funeral
US President Donald Trump and Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy are among the various world leaders who will attend the funeral in Rome on Saturday.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:US judge slams Trump administration for 'bad faith' in deportation case
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is still being held in El Salvador despite the US government's admission that he was deported due to an 'administrative error'.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Istanbul shaken by magnitude 6.2 earthquake, more than 150 people injured
The incident, which started at 12:49 pm local time during a public holiday when many children were out of school and celebrating in the streets, caused widespread panic in Istanbul, which is on tenterhooks due to the looming threat of a major earthquake.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:How Pope Francis' body is being preserved for his last farewell at St Peter's Basilica
The pointiff's body has undergone a tightly regulated preservative procedure to allow for a final public display.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Hundreds of Gaza's kidney failure patients die from lack of dialysis in blockaded territory
Officials in the territory say over 40 per cent of kidney failure patients - more than 400 - have died during the war.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:EU fines Apple and Meta under digital rules amid trade spat
In the midst of a trade war with the US, the European Commission imposed two fines on the digital giants and closed two cases against them which fell under its digital regulation.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Kashmir attack: India downgrades ties with Pakistan
India says it will shut a key land border with Pakistan and stall a water sharing treaty as part of a round of punitive measures. It cited "cross-border linkages" to Kashmir's worst terror attack on civilians in decades.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:How Trump both fuels and dims Europeβs anti-migration populism
The chaos and contradictions of US president Donald Trumpβs leadership have made many European voters wary of embracing similar figures. Probably contrary to his intentions, it seems that Trump, rather than a boost, might be a big blow to some of the far-right populist parties, which usually campaign on anti-migration agendas.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Pope Francis' coffin transferred to St. Peter's Basilica
Following his death on Monday, Pope Francis' body has been taken to lie in state at the basilica. Mourners will be able to view his body for three days before his funeral.
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:Trump probe raises doubts over US role in IMF, World Bank
The US president has ordered a review of US-funded international organizations, which he claims unfairly benefit other nations. As the IMF and World Bank hold their Spring summits this week, are their futures secure?
Published on: April 23, 2025 | Source:The record-breaking tunnel being built from Denmark to Germany
The rail and road link will slash journey times between much of Scandinavia and continental Europe.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Death of Pope Francis: The pontiff and Emmanuel Macron, a complex relationship
Although he had visited France three times, Pope Francis had never granted an official state visit to Paris.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Preparations begin for funeral of Pope Francis at St. Mary Major Basilica
In November 2024, Francis reformed the rites to be used for his funeral, simplifying them to emphasise his role as a mere bishop and allowing for burial outside the Vatican.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source:Elon Musk's automaker Tesla sees profits plummet
Tesla's first-quarter profits have slumped by more than two-thirds. The result comes amid a public backlash against Elon Musk over his work for the Trump administration.
Published on: April 22, 2025 | Source: