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Billionaire investor Warren Buffett to step down after 60 years of leading Berkshire Hathaway

The announcement, following a five-hour question-and-answer period at the company's annual shareholders' meeting on Saturday came as a big surprise, as the 94-year-old had previously said he did not plan to retire.

Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

UK police arrest five men for 'terrorism offenses'

Four of the five men arrested on suspicion of "preparation of a terrorist act" are Iranian nationals. The nationality of the fifth suspect is yet to be established, police said.

Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Clair Obscur: How a passion project became 2025's most talked-about game

The makers of a video game that even impressed the French president tell the unusual tale of its development.

Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Zelenskyy: Ceasefire 'possible' the moment Russia agrees

Volodymyr Zelenskyy said an interim ceasefire with Russia was possible any moment, "even starting today," if Moscow agreed to the US proposal. Ukraine's president rejected a Russian truce for three days from May 8 to 10.

Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Between propaganda and reality: Russians in Kursk speak up

The Kremlin says Russia has "liberated" the Kursk region from Ukraine, a claim that Kyiv denies. Thousands of residents have fled, and the people who remain live in a state of fear and feel neglected by Moscow.

Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Young men were getting a haircut ahead of Swedish festival - then they were shot dead

The Swedish city Uppsala broke into party spirit this week - but the killing of hair salon customers still wearing their capes left many shaken.

Published on: May 04, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Lady Gaga fans flock to Copacabana for free concert

The beach and seafront were packed with fans hours before the concert was set to begin. Rio officials expect a boost to economic activity in the city.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Mexican president says she turned down Trump troops offer

Claudia Sheinbaum said Donald Trump had offered to send US troops to Mexico to help fight drug trafficking. Trump has made stemming drugs and immigration at the US-Mexico border key policy priorities.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Six people arrested after three shot dead in Sweden

Police are investigating whether the killings at a hair salon in Uppsala are related to a wave of gang violence.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Aid groups report surge in looting amid threat of mass starvation in Gaza

Witnesses and aid groups in Gaza have reported a surge in looting in the enclave, while human rights groups warn against the use of starvation as a 'weapon of war'.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Warren Buffett to step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway

Billionaire investor Warren Buffett announced he was going to step down as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway by the end of the year. He has tapped Berkshire Hathaway executive Greg Abel replace him.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Woman carrying bomb dies after explosion in Greece

The unnamed 38-year-old may have been planning to plant the device at a cash machine, police say.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Golden Glory in Dushanbe: Tajikistan Shines on Day 2

Day 2 of the 2025 Dushanbe Grand Slam saw Tajikistan claim two golds and one bronze. Local stars Asadulloev and Makhmadbekov thrilled home fans with stunning wins, while Cvjetko and Bold also earned impressive victories. A memorable showcase of judo excellence.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Gabon ex-junta chief Brice Oligui Nguema becomes president

Brice Oligui Nguema, who led a military coup in 2023, won last month's elections by a landslide. He has pledged to renew democracy in the country, which has only had four presidents since gaining independence in 1960.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Pakistan test fires ballistic missile as relations with India worsen further

The Pakistani military said the launch was aimed at ensuring the β€œoperational readiness of troops and validating key technical parameters."

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Turkish Cypriots protest over what they say is Turkey's introduction of Islam into education system

Several thousand demonstrators gathered in the northern half of the ethnically divided capital of Nicosia to protest against what they say is an attempt by Turkey to erode their secular roots and strengthen the hold of political Islam over their society.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Voice of America could be back on air next week β€” watchdog

A media watchdog fighting for Voice of America's revival said the broadcaster received an email from the Department of Justice that said the network could resume broadcasts as early as next week.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Mali: Junta continues to undermine democracy

In Mali, the junta is planning to extend its role for another five years at least. It won't organize elections and wants to restrict the number of parties. The opposition says this is an attack on hard-wrung democracy.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Singapore's ruling party wins another landslide in general elections extending its 66-year rule

The result is expected to bolster the leadership of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who took office over a year ago.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Singapore's long-ruling PAP wins another election landslide

The People's Action Party, which has governed Singapore since 1959, claimed another decisive win. The results will bolster the mandate of Prime Minister Lawrence Wong, who is in his first year in the role.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Fact check: No, these videos don't show fires in Israel

Wildfires and sandstorms fuel fake videos and false claims β€” DW investigates two viral cases.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Being outdoorsy indoors: How Slow TV brings us closer to nature

A rushing river, a soaring bird, a rustle of leaves and … that’s it most of the time. Slow TV has become a growing sensation in recent years, but what’s the fascination?

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

White House's AI image of Trump as pope sparks outrage among Catholics

Just days before the papal conclave is set to take place, the official White House account on X posted the AI-generated image of Donald Trump in papal attire.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Donald Trump stirs controversy after posting image of himself as the pope

Just days before the papal conclave is set to take place, the official White House account on X posted the AI-generated image of Donald Trump in papal attire.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Latest news bulletin | May 3rd – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Embattled Voice of America may resume broadcasting next week

Trump has targeted the government-funded media outlet that has been off the air for almost two months.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

How Trump lost conservatives the Australian election

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is on track to form a majority government, powered by a backlash to U.S.-style MAGA politics.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Serbia's President Vucic hospitalized, cuts short US visit

Aleksandar Vucic was visiting the state of Florida when he was forced to return home after suffering chest pain. He had been hoping to meet with his US counterpart Donald Trump.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

β€˜Anything can happen’: Trump doesn’t seem fazed by recession worries

Trump has blamed shaky economic numbers on his predecessor.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Kyiv can’t guarantee safety of foreign leaders on May 9 in Moscow, Zelenskyy says

Chinese President Xi Jinping is among the leaders set to attend the Victory Day Parade in Moscow.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Israel deploys forces to Syria as UN condemns 'violations'

The Israeli military said forces were in southern Syria to "prevent hostile forces" entering the region and Druze villages. UN special envoy Geir Pedersen slammed Israel's strikes, including on the Syrian capital.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Man bitten hundreds of times by snakes could help scientists create ultimate antivenom

Antibodies from the blood of a man who is hyperimmune to various snake venoms could help scientists create an effective antivenom for wider human use.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Bangladeshi Islamists protest women's rights proposal

Thousands of supporters of an Islamist group turned out on the streets of Dhaka to oppose a plan to enshrine equal rights for women. The protestors claimed the proposal would violate religious laws.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Doctors Without Borders hospital bombed in South Sudan

MSF said at least seven people were killed and 20 others injured following an attack that also destroyed all medical supplies. The hospital served 40,000 people in South Sudan's remote Fangak County.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Germany considers smartphone ban in schools

Many German states are planning to ban smartphones from classrooms. One high school in the North Rhine-Westphalia isn't waiting for a government directive β€” it is trialing the initiative already.

Published on: May 03, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)