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Switzerland's president hopes 'Holy Spirit' will guide US-China tariff talks in Geneva
The Swiss government said its talks with Bessent and US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer were “convivial and constructive” and were aimed to lay out the guidelines for a deal on the issue of customs duties to be discussed again in coming weeks.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:
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Diver dies working on tycoon's sunken superyacht
A salvage operation is under way to recover the Bayesian which sank off the Italian coast last August.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Merz in Brussels: 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine possible within days, decision lies with Moscow
Ukraine agreed to a 30-day ceasefire proposed by US mediators in Saudi Arabia in March, but so far Russia has refused to sign, instead presenting counter demands.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Home Heroes Shine Bright on Day 1 of Qazaqstan Barysy Grand Slam
A spectacular opening day in Astana saw thrilling judo and multiple medals for Team Kazakhstan. Golds went to Hui, Saaev, Ballhaus, Abdulayev, and Mokdar, with local fans creating an electric atmosphere.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer dies at 103
German-born activist and Holocaust survivor Margot Friedländer has died at the age of 103, according to her foundation. Friedländer moved to the United States after WWII and only returned to Germany in 2010.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:The late Margot Friedländer and the hope for a better future
In 2023, DW spoke with one of the then oldest living Holocaust survivors, Margot Friedländer, who moved back to Germany in 2010 and regained her German citizenship. Friedländer died on May 9, 2025.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Margot Friedländer on the 'hope for a better future'
In 2023, DW spoke with one of the then-oldest living Holocaust survivors, Margot Friedländer, who moved back to Germany in 2010 and regained her German citizenship. On May 9, 2025, Friedländer died at the age of 103.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Press freedom in Greece going 'from bad to worse,' Human Rights Watch report says
HRW says the 'image internationally of a forward-thinking and modern administration' that Athens wishes to present to the world is at odds with the reality on the ground.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Two men found guilty of criminal damage in UK for felling beloved Sycamore Gap tree
Prosecutors offered no evidence of a motive for the 2023 crime other than calling it senseless vandalism.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Bulgaria's president to submit request to parliament to call eurozone referendum
Some economists claim that the country lacks an acceptable degree of economic condition to join the eurozone and it's not yet ready to adopt the single currency.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Ukraine: Merz, Macron, Starmer and Tusk en route to Kyiv
The leaders of Germany, France, the UK and Poland are traveling to the Ukrainian capital for a meeting of the "coalition of the willing" on Saturday. DW has the latest.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:New chancellor, new hopes: Friedrich Merz debuts in Brussels
Six hours, four meetings, one message: Berlin is back on the global stage. But can the newly elected German chancellor, Friedrich Merz, deliver where the traffic-light coalition fell short?
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Macron, Tusk slam leaders attending Putin’s Victory Day parade
The two leaders were in Nancy to sign a bilateral treaty, aimed at strengthening defense ties in the wake of Russia aggression against Ukraine.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Sweden’s new national security adviser resigns within 24 hours amid Grindr photo scandal
And you thought Mike Waltz didn't last long as national security adviser.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Scientists develop AI tool to predict biological age and cancer survival using just a selfie
The tool has some limitations, but could eventually be used to help predict health outcomes, the researchers said.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Are we seeing the end of the UK's political duopoly?
Labour and the Conservatives have had a stranglehold on political power for decades — but as Reform UK's victory in last week's election shows, this now appears to changing.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:New German Chancellor Merz aims for stronger EU ties with France and Poland
Visiting Paris and Warsaw, Chancellor Friedrich Merz spoke about defence and European unity, marking a shift from his predecessor's policies and aiming for a stronger EU.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Latest news bulletin | May 9th – Evening
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Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Kurdish PKK group says 'historic' decisions made at congress but is silent on disbanding
The congress followed a February appeal by imprisoned PKK leader Abdullah Öcalan for the group to dissolve and end its four-decade insurgency with Turkey.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Philippines midterm elections: Youth want dynasties out
As the country prepares to hold key midterm polls, many young voters say they want to see an end to the concentration of political power among long-entrenched political dynasties.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Suspect in murder of man killed in French mosque repatriated to France from Italy
Before handing himself in to Italian authorities in connection with the murder of a 22-year old Malian man named Aboubakar Cissé, the suspect spent three days on the run.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Putin leads Victory Day celebration in Moscow under tight security
Putin used his speech to tie Russia's three-year war in Ukraine to the war against Nazi Germany 80 years ago.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Sweden's national security adviser quits over Grindr images
Tobias Thyberg resigned from the job just hours after taking up the position on Thursday.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Watch the live restoration of Courbet's masterpiece at Musée d'Orsay
Musée d'Orsay is restoring Gustave Courbet’s A Burial at Ornans live. Art lovers can watch the process, led by Cinzia Pasquali, until mid-2026.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Germany’s Merz softens skepticism of US role in NATO after meeting Rutte
After warning that NATO might not survive the year, new German chancellor now says transatlantic unity is back on track.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Germany updates: Merz says Berlin back with voice in Europe
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has met top EU officials, promising that Europe's biggest economy was back to help steer the bloc at a tough time.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:EU support for Ukraine is a ‘doomed cause,’ Bulgaria’s president says
The EU "continues to invest in a cause that, in my opinion, is doomed," Rumen Radev says on Europe Day.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Pope Francis was a passionate climate advocate. Will Pope Leo XIV continue his legacy?
Experts say that Robert Francis Prevost aligns closely with Pope Francis’ environmental priorities. Here’s what we know so far.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:'Our position is very clear. It's a Russian war against Ukraine,' says Simion
In an Euronews and Euronews Romania exclusive, the AUR party leader, who won the first round of the Romanian presidential election repeat on Sunday, said Russia is waging war on Ukraine, but that Ukraine must respect international treaties and the rights of national minorities.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:'I want Romania to maintain its pro-Western direction,' presidential hopeful Dan says
In a joint interview with Euronews and Euronews Romania, Dan, who came in second on Sunday's vote count, maintained his strongly pro-Western stances, especially on Ukraine, starkly contrasting with those of his opponent, George Simion.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:World leaders congratulate Pope Leo XIV who opened pontificate with call for peace
Pope Leo XIV's pontificate appears to be one of peace and hope, as he called for a 'disarming and disarmed peace' in his opening address.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Trump signals openness to lowering China tariffs ahead of Switzerland talks
The president's social media post could signal movement that would ease fears among consumers, businesses and the markets.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Relocating in Europe? It might soon be easier to bring your car as EU simplifies paperwork
At the moment, the paperwork is lengthy and complicated due to the absence of EU-wide laws on vehicle registration.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:How poaching caused over 100 vultures to die in mass poisoning in South African national park
Vultures are key to wildlife ecosystems because of the clean-up work they do, feeding on the carcasses of dead animals.
Published on: May 09, 2025 | Source:Who is Johann Wadephul, Germany's new foreign minister?
Conservative lawmaker Johann Wadephul heads Germany's foreign office. Some difficult tasks lie ahead.
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