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Violence on Costa del Sol: Two shot dead in Fuengirola beachfront bar

Another shooting on the seafront promenade in Fuengirola in southern Spain, has left two people dead and rekindled worries about security on the Costa del Sol, a popular tourist area.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Dozens killed and scores injured in shooting near aid point in Gaza

At least 31 people were killed and 175 wounded on Sunday, according to local health authorities and multiple witnesses, near an aid point in the Gaza Strip.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Passenger and freight train crash in western Russia, several dead

Explosions caused two bridges to collapse and derailed two trains in western Russia overnight, officials said Sunday, without saying what had caused the blasts. In one of the incidents, seven people were killed and dozens were injured.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Seaweed harvesting and midsummer feasting in Sweden helped me reconnect with my island roots

VrΓ₯ngΓΆ is a tiny but breathtaking fraction of the 30,000 islands scattered all around Sweden.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Gila River Tribes Intend to Float Solar Panels on a Reservoir. Could the Technology Help the Colorado River?

GILA RIVER INDIAN RESERVATION, Ariz.β€”About 33 miles south of Phoenix, Interstate 10 bisects a line of solar panels traversing the desert like an iridescent snake. The solar farm’s shape follows the path of a canal, with panels serving as awnings to shade the gently flowing water from the unforgiving heat and wind of the Sonoran […]

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Russia reports collapse of bridges in Bryansk, Kursk

Seven people died when a passenger train derailed in Russia's Bryansk region, close to Ukraine, after a bridge collapsed as a result of an explosion. A second bridge also reportedly collapsed in the Kursk region.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Body of hiker missing since New Year's Day found

The body of friend Sam Harris was found in January while Aziz Ziriat remained missing until now.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

This Earthshot Prize finalist is using DNA sequencing to create sustainable clothing dyes

Colorifix successfully dyed greens and oranges this year, adding to a palette of pigments from nature.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russia is using its army to try to take more of Ukraine. It's using its passports to control the population

Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a decree that forces Ukrainians to legalize their status in occupied territories β€” or leave. Already, many Ukrainians had been forced to accept Russian citizenship in occupied areas to maintain their homes or access to health care and education.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

'The American dream is over': Trump's deportation policies are pushing Latin Americans to Spain

U.S. President Donald Trump's sweeping deportation campaign and hardline approach to restricting immigration, mainly from Latin American countries β€” with a particular focus on Venezuelans β€” has caused a knock-on effect in Spain. The country is seeing an increasing number of Latinos arriving, abandoning their American dream.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

In Italy, a Canadian has a 'very humbling experience' meeting with King Charles

Maj. Casey Anderson, a military intelligence officer in the Canadian Armed Forces, received a King's Coronation Medal from King Charles as the monarch was in the Italian city of Ravenna commemorating the 80th anniversary of the area's liberation during the Second World War, a military effort in which both Canadian and British forces played a role.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Australia asks China to explain 'extraordinary' military build-up

Australia's defence minister Richard Marles said Beijing needs to provide greater transparency and reassurance.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

The new neutral: Why European fashion is suddenly turning butter yellow

A soft shade of mellow yellow is officially the colour of the season, appearing in everything from nail polish to red carpet couture.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Parenthood in Europe: Less life satisfaction, but more meaning in life

A new study confirms what many parents already knew: children give life meaning. The price that parents pay is lower life satisfaction, especially for mothers β€” but some countries fare better than others.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Parents experience greater meaning in life, study confirms

A new study confirms what many parents already knew: children give life meaning. The price that parents pay is lower life satisfaction, especially for mothers β€” but some countries fare better than others.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Turkey sees sharp rise in obesity

Experts have linked high body weight to poverty, pesticides and malnutrition, among other things. Turkey's health ministry is fighting back, but its measures are drawing criticism.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Latest news bulletin | June 1st – Morning

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

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

These women helped bring down a president - now they say they feel invisible

A snap presidential election has exposed South Korea's stark gender divide.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Gulf States: Protect Workers from Extreme Heat

Click to expand Image Construction workers in the Ahmadi Governorate in Kuwait, January 27, 2025. 2025 Xinhua/Shutterstock (Beirut) – Gulf Cooperation Council countries are exposing migrant workers to yet another deadly summer of extreme heat conditions without adequate protection, Human Rights Watch said today. The countries ignore thescientificevidence on the limitations of calendar-based midday work bans to shield...

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Human Rights Watch favicon Human Rights Watch

Safer to stay home? European firms rethink travel policy over U.S. border control concerns

"These are the sorts of things I think about when I travel to, say, China or Azerbaijan," the head of a British NGO said.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Can art save the earth? Artists share how their work strives to do just that

Artist Ahmet Ogut said art has a "power and agency" that doesn't need to wait to be recognized by politicians or scientists.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

New German leader Friedrich Merz will meet Trump at the White House next week

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz will travel to Washington next week to meet with the US President. The two will reportedly discuss topics such as Russia's war in Ukraine, the situation in the Middle East and tariffs.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

US sends nuclear deal proposal to Iran

It comes after the UN nuclear watchdog warned Iran has stepped up its production of enriched uranium.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

As Punjabi hip-hoppers go global, bhangra outfits get a makeover

New-age Punjabi music artists are blending Western outfits with tradition, reflecting a broader cultural shift.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Turning used cooking oil into soap in a country where deep-fried foods rule

A group of young environmentalists in Honduras are turning used cooking oil into soap and dog food.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC South America favicon BBC South America

Heartbreak as cash-strapped Nigerians abandon their pets

Pet owners are struggling with the rising cost of living in the West African nation.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Hegseth warns China poses 'imminent' threat to Taiwan and urges Asia to boost defence

The US defence secretary called on Asian countries to boost spending and work with the US to deter war.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Asia favicon BBC Asia

Mobile GPs expand reach to treat the homeless 'where they feel safe'

Bernie Goodwin used to dread getting sick because it meant visiting a GP clinic where "people stare". Now, he has another option.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

At least seven dead after Russian bridge collapses onto train

At least 30 people have been injured in the collapse, according to the Russian emergency services.

Published on: June 01, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Silent acts of resistance and fear under Russian occupation in Ukraine

Three Ukrainians describe everyday life and the risks of defying Russian occupation.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Trump to withdraw nomination of Musk ally to head NASA

The president announced last December during the presidential transition that he had chosen Jared Isaacman to be the space agency's next administrator. Isaacman has been a close collaborator with Musk ever since he bought his first chartered flight on Musk's SpaceX in 2021.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Hang on to your gold coins, as soaring prices prompt outback mining boom

Gold prices have never been as high as they are today, and outback Queensland is set to cash in on the soaring market.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia

PSG and Qatar finally reach Champions League summit

When Qatar bought Paris Saint-Germain in 2011, it looked like they would quickly spend their way to the top. They’ve shed stars for a likeable young side, but it’s hard to see this as a win for football.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

South Korea’s snap presidential election 2025: All you need to know

The vote, held in the backdrop of a martial law bid by ex-President Yoon Suk-yeol, could affect Seoul's foreign policy.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

French Open crowd cheers PSG goals, boos chair umpire during Djokovic match

Novak Djokovic says he could hear when PSG scored in the Champions League as the French Open crowd followed the game on their phones.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: ABC Australia favicon ABC Australia