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Latest news bulletin | August 6th, 2025 – Evening

Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond this August 6th, 2025 - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Videos Highlight Urgency for Israeli Hostages’ Release

Click to expand Image Screen grab of August 1, 2025 video published by Hamas’ armed wing showing emaciated 24-year-old Israeli hostage Evyatar David in a tunnel sitting next to a chart that he says tracks his extremely limited food intake. 2025 Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades/AFP via Getty Images In recent days, two Palestinian armed groups have released videos of hostages that underscore the horrendous conditions they...

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Human Rights Watch favicon Human Rights Watch

Warsaw fires coordinator for Polish-German relations

The idea of talking about Poland returning cultural artifacts to Germany struck a nerve in Warsaw.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Israeli settlers block Gaza-bound aid trucks

Israeli settlers attacked an aid convoy for the second time in days, delaying 30 trucks from Jordan on their way to Gaza

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Drug trafficking gang arrested in Uruguay

Montevideo, August 6 (Prensa Latina) Just days after the seizure of more than two tons of cocaine in the department of Maldonado, 10 people were arrested in the east of the country on drug trafficking charges, it was reported. The post Drug trafficking gang arrested in Uruguay first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Mexico asks to eradicate sexist attitudes in public service

Mexico City, August 6 (Prensa Latina) Mexico's Secretariat for Women demanded the eradication of sexist attitudes in public service and the elimination of misogynistic discourse following recent incidents involving federal deputies. The post Mexico asks to eradicate sexist attitudes in public service first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

US scientists discover trees host up to 1 trillion microbes

Healthy trees contain more than one trillion different bacteria, fungi and viruses, a new study has found. These wood microbiomes could hold clues about forest health and climate change.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Thailand updates situation on Cambodian border

Bangkok, August 6 (Prensa Latina) The Thai Army's Second Region reported on the situation on the border with Cambodia, where Cambodian forces were detected cutting barbed wire fences installed by Thailand to reinforce its territorial security. The post Thailand updates situation on Cambodian border first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

In Belarus Russian military for Zapad 2025 exercises

Minsk, Aug 6 (Prensa Latina) The Belarusian Ministry of Defense announced today that the first train with Russian military personnel and equipment arrived in the Slavic country to participate in the joint strategic exercises Zapad (West) 2025. The post In Belarus Russian military for Zapad 2025 exercises first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Hedging bets: Who are the people driving up gambling figures in Europe?

Most gamblers in Europe are men, but women tend to develop gambling problems more quickly. Underage gambling mostly happens in southern European and Balkan countries.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Immigration: Germany has a problem finding 'safe countries of origin'

A verdict by the European Court of Justice is set to impact Germany's policies aiming to curb irregular immigration. It will stimy plans to determine 'safe countries of origin' for possible deportations.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Several million US-born teenagers have just appeared out of nowhere

Or maybe the labour statistics are a mess

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Wildfires and heatwaves grip southern Europe as evacuations ordered

Deadly blaze in France and mass evacuations in Spain and Portugal as extreme temperatures fuel fire risk

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Lanterns released on Hiroshima river in tribute to atomic bomb victims

Candle-lit lanterns drifted along the Motoyasu River in Hiroshima on Wednesday, with crowds gathering to remember those killed in the atomic bombing 80 years ago.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

What’s Next? Why Co-ops Are Essential in the Fight for Democracy

Building community-based economic infrastructure hasn’t been a major element of most democratic strategy. But co-op experience shows us it should be. Here is why.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

Why India is in Trump’s crosshairs when crude is not even sanctioned

If India were to stop buying Russian oil today, global crude prices would jump, industry sources in the Indian petroleum sector told CNBC,

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

US to hike tariffs on India to 50 percent over Russian oil purchases

The new 25 percent tariffs will be stacked on the existing rate.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

As Trump Lifts Sanctions on Myanmar Elites, Is the US Eyeing Rare Earth Reserves?

As Myanmar’s military pushes forward with its plan to consolidate power through sham elections, the Trump administration may be looking to bring the junta in from the cold.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Croatian MEP's wartime photo causes a stir in neighbouring Serbia and prompts calls for resignation

Tonino Picula's tweet commemorating Operation Storm sparked backlash in Serbia, with calls for his removal. An Austrian MEP and his party colleague from Vienna called it a serious diplomatic misstep.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump’s war on data will do lasting harm

Reliable government statistics are one of the cornerstones of the American economy

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Inga RuginienΔ— set to be Lithuanian PM

The country has been without a prime minister since Gintautas Paluckas was ousted by a financial scandal.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

From Sunset to Sunrise: A Philanthropic Investment in Indigenous Sovereignty

What does decolonizing philanthropy require? Ultimately, it is about transferring assets to communities. Here’s a story of one β€œspend-down” effort that is doing precisely that.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Nonprofit Quarterly favicon Nonprofit Quarterly

Disney profits eclipse forecast despite consumer slowdown worries

Upbeat performance at group’s theme parks contrast with declines at its traditional television networks

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

How Trump’s Tariffs Upended BYD’s Mexico EV Gambit

Intensifying China-U.S. trade tensions are reshaping EV supply chains across the Americas, redirecting Chinese investments toward more politically receptive markets like Brazil.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

India calls out EU and U.S. on trade with Russia after Trump threatens steeper tariffs on New Delhi

New Delhi called out the EU and the U.S., saying that they were also engaging in trade with Moscow.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Russia weighs in on U.S.-India tariff spat, saying New Delhi can choose its own trade partners

The Kremlin commented on Tuesday that Trump's comments were "attempts to force countries to stop trade relations with Russia."

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Ghana’s defence, environment ministers among 8 killed in helicopter crash

Several other government officials among the victims of the crash that occurred Wednesday morning.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Can the SCO Survive Its Own Conflicts?Β 

The Tianjin summit this year will be a a stress test for the group in three ways.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

One dead as France battles largest wildfire of this summer in Aude

France’s largest wildfire this summer has killed one person and injured nine others as it spread across 13,000 hectares in Aude by Wednesday.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Deadly wildfire spreads in southern France

Officials say the fire is advancing rapidly, driven by strong winds, dry vegetation and hot summer weather.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

China’s Diplomatic Campaign Following Trump’s Tariffs

Beijing seeks to capitalize on the Trump administration's unpredictability to showcase its own leadership. Is it working?

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

This stone tool is over 1 million years old. How did its maker get to Sulawesi without a boat?

It’s the first evidence that early humans made a formidable sea crossing from the mainland to Sulawesi at least 1 million years ago.

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Donald Trump’s war on statistics is an authoritarian attack on democracy and countries like Australia should call it out | Greg Jericho

Reality might be hanging on to the political debate for dear life, but this move threatens to fling it off the cliffGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWhether it be the judicial system, universities, or health organisations, Donald Trump cannot abide by anything that does not confirm his world view. So it was not a shock when late last week he came for statistics – or, more pointedly, the person...

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Arsenic in the damper, campers driven off a cliff: the murky historical links of AACo, Australia’s largest beef producer

Jesse Gregson led massacres of Aboriginal people before joining the Australian Agricultural Company as its longest-serving superintendentRead more from Guardian Australia’s series The Descendants hereGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWarning: This article contains historical records that use racist and offensive language, and descriptions of events that will be distressing to some readers. It...

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Tjanpi Desert Weavers at 30: how 400 Indigenous women in remote Australia took the art world by storm

The First Nations-run social enterprise initially made traditional baskets before expanding into contemporary and sculptural works now exhibited around the worldIt was about seven years ago, in the remote Northern Territory community of Imanpa, that Pitjantjatjara artist Julie Anderson first tried her hand at the art of tjanpi (wild harvested grass) weaving.β€œMy aunty taught me how to do it at her place,” she says. β€œI...

Published on: August 06, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia