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Google to spend $500mn on compliance to settle shareholder antitrust suit

Latest move comes as tech giant is attacked on multiple legal fronts that threaten its break-up

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Who is Polish President-elect Karol Nawrocki?

As recently as last fall, most Poles had never heard of Karol Nawrocki. Just six months later, the historian and euroskeptic is set to be Poland's next president, despite several allegations about his past.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Russia Imposes Mandatory Geolocation Tracking for Migrants in Moscow

The implementation of the new law is expected to be rife with technical issues and human rights violations.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

EU trade chief to meet US counterpart in Paris amid increased tariff tensions

Despite rising tensions, the Commission still hopes to restart negotiations with the US over customs duties.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

The gap between Britain’s defence rhetoric and reality

UK should commit to raising spending more quickly in the face of mounting threats

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Cambodia to take up long-running border dispute with Thailand at UN's top court

In 1962, the ICJ awarded disputed territory on which a historic temple is located to Cambodia, a move that rankled Thailand and to this day remains a major irritant in bilateral relations.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Former Biden spokesperson now admits Israel committed 'war crimes'

Former Biden spokesperson now admits Israel committed 'war crimes' Former US State Department spokesperson Matthew Miller, who worked under the Biden administration and frequently defended Israel's war on Gaza, has now told Sky News he believes that Israel has "without a doubt... committed war crimes". In a podcast interview published on Monday, Miller - now speaking as a private citizen - said he does not believe...

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Suspect charged in Colorado attack that wounded 8

Multiple people were injured in what the FBI called a "targeted terror attack" in the US state of Colorado. Police said a male suspect attacked a rally in support of Israeli hostages in Gaza.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Supreme Court declines to hear challenge to Maryland assault weapons ban

The Maryland law was passed after the 2012 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Connecticut that killed 20 children and six adults.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Bill Gates to give most of his $200bn fortune to Africa

The Microsoft founder urges young innovators to use Artificial Intelligence to improve health services.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

EU lagging behind new US push for Russia sanctions

The EU's next round of Russia sanctions is unlikely to be ready in time for the G7 summit, despite a US call for coordinated action.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Learnings From the Front Lines on Redefining Leadership for the Age of AI

On a Wednesday afternoon, a school district director emailed to say she might be late to the first community of practice session. She explained she was ...

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: EdSurge favicon EdSurge

Farage pitches to Scottish voters with anti-net zero pledge

Reform UK leader’s visit ahead of closely watched by-election reflects populist party’s rise north of border

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Panamanians Denounce Death of Embera Teen During Police Crackdown

The incident occurred as Panamanian police violently cracked down on Indigenous communities protesting against Law 462. On Sunday, the General Congress of Guna Yala, a member organization of the National Coordinating Body of Indigenous Peoples of Panama (COONAPIP), denounced that an Embera teenager died after being struck in the head by pellets. RELATED: U.S. Seeks […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

US ambassador to Israel denies Israeli shootings at Gaza aid site

US ambassador to Israel denies Israeli shootings at Gaza aid site Despite local officials confirming three people dead and 35 others injured in the overnight hours as Israeli forces shot at Palestinians collecting aid in Rafah, the US ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee said on Monday that the reports are fabricated. β€œWithout verification of any source other than Hamas and its collaborators, the New York Times, CNN, and...

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

UnitedHealth investors approve CEO’s $60mn pay

Stephen Hemsley received stock option award after retaking the reins at struggling insurance company

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Israeli strike damages graves and destroys mosque in Deir el-Balah, Gaza

Palestinians say even the dead are not safe in Gaza after a mosque and cemetery were hit by an Israeli strike.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Russia and Ukraine agree new prisoner exchange after talks

A second round of direct talks in Turkey came amid stepped-up attacks from both Ukraine and Russia. Ukraine says a drone attack yesterday on Russian airbases destroyed strategic bombing aircraft. More on DW.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Syria's stock exchange reopens after six-month closure in run-up to al-Assad ouster

The move to reopen comes as international restrictions on Syria's financial systems begin to ease in a bid to give the country a chance to rebuild after 14 years of civil war.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

New Russia-Ukraine talks yield another large POW swap β€” but no ceasefire

The Monday summit between Moscow and Kyiv came a day after Ukraine's drone attacks knocked out dozens of aircraft on Russian soil.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

UK backs Morocco's plan for disputed Western Sahara

As part of the deal, the UK will secure lucrative investment projects in the 2030 World Cup.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Fact check: Posts don't show recent attacks in Russia-Ukraine war

Russia and Ukraine both launched drone strikes just shortly before negotiators were set to meet for talks in Turkey. Viral posts on social media allegedly showing these attacks used footage from previous clashes.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Climate scientists warn against carbon offset loophole in EU 2040 target

EU climate scientists warned that including carbon offsets in the 2040 target would pose a β€œhuge risk” and make the emissions reduction goal less credible β€” urging real cuts and domestic removals instead.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Top scientists rally EU to β€˜stay the course’ by keeping its 2040 climate target ambitious and fair

With the EU about to decide on its 2040 climate target, independent scientists say policymakers must act on the evidence.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Karol Nawrocki’s win pitches Poland into EU ideas battleground

Conservative Karol Nawrocki's knife-edge victory by 50.89% of the votes in Poland’s nail-biting weekend presidential runoff election, against liberal Warsaw Mayor RafaΕ‚ Trzaskowski, set the stage for a revivified right wing and for an uncomfortable cohabitation with Prime Minister Donald Tusk.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Adults β€” Gen-Z comedy is a gross-out portrait of growing up

FX series about a close-knit group of twenty-somethings living in Queens has plenty of crude humour but lacks chemistry

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Vince brings the California dream to London

Fashion brand Vince’s new Marylebone flagship is lending some West Coast warmth to the capital

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Latest news bulletin | June 2nd – 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: June 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Closing the gap: policy, tools and trust in farming’s future

The final part of our series on the Ipsos Farmer’s Horizon survey explores how the EU can help farmers achieve sustainable growth through smart policy, innovation access, and the right tools.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Government withdraws β€˜flawed’ waste-tyre management plan for full review

Recycling initiative says the move is good news for the environment and job creation

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Ecuador Ranks Third Among Worst Countries for Workers’ Rights Violations

Currently, Bangladesh tops the list of the 10 worst countries with the most systematic violations of labor rights. On Monday, the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC) released its 2025 Global Rights Index, placing Ecuador third on a list of the 10 worst countries for workers’ rights violations. RELATED: 49.4% of Children in Ecuador Live in […]

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Fourth man arrested over suspected arson attacks on Starmer properties

Metropolitan Police detained 48-year-old at Stansted airport on Monday

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

NATO's Rutte believes US military will remain stationed in Europe despite fears of withdrawal

Mark Rutte said the US should maintain "a very strong conventional" military presence in Europe despite allegations that Washington is preparing a review of its troop presence on the continent.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

EU officials head to Washington after Trump's 50-percent steel tariff

EU officials are heading for Washington to hold talks with their US counterparts in a bid to head off 50 percent duties on steel exports.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Macron wax statue stolen from museum then used at protest outside Russian Embassy

Greenpeace said it "borrowed" the statue for its demonstration.

Published on: June 02, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe