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Two visions of European finance clash at elite Italian banking gathering

A bitter clash between the EU and Rome over a proposed bank merger reveals two contrasting visions for Europe.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Haiti death toll hits nearly 5,000 in nine months as gang violence spreads

A United Nations report warns that gang violence is intensifying in regions with routes to Haiti's capital.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Brussels plans new tax on big companies to boost EU budget

Annual charge would hit groups with net turnover of 50mn or more, according to leaked European Commission proposal

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Portugal's parliament reclassifies rape as public crime bringing it in line with Europe

Several Socialist Party (PS) MPs voted in favour of the reclassification, despite their party's official abstention on some proposals.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Britain’s damaging flirtation with a wealth tax

Labour’s higher levies on entrepreneurs are already harming UK attractiveness

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

California ICE Raids Lead to Clashes, Detentions and Protests

Security forces arrested dozens of migrants and U.S. citizens who protested against Trump’s policies. U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and other federal authorities are continuing anti-immigration raids in the California cities of Carpinteria and Camarillo, where at least 100 farmworkers have been detained. RELATED: Undocumented Migrants From Africa To Be Expelled From Greece Thursday’s […]

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Kurdish separatist fighters in Iraq begin laying down weapons as part of peace process with Turkey

The Kurdistan Workers’ Party, or PKK, announced in May that it would disband and renounce armed conflict, ending four decades of hostilities.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

At least 23 dead after airstrike on Buddhist monastery in Myanmar

In the past, Myanmar's army has said it only attacks legitimate targets of war, accusing the resistance forces of being terrorists.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

β€˜Just a few bones’: 30 years on, Srebrenica still buries its dead

Seven more victims of the 1995 massacre by Bosnian Serb forces were buried during Friday's sombre 30-year anniversary.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

France’s Le Pen’s next court date hints at possible speedy appeal

Expedited conclusion of the appeals process would provide early clarity on the shape of France's 2027 presidential election.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil files $20m claim against Trump administration

Palestinian activist Mahmoud Khalil files $20m claim against Trump administration Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 07/11/2025 - 16:47 The Columbia University graduate is seeking damages for being falsely imprisoned, maliciously prosecuted and besmirched as an antisemite Mahmoud Khalil, accompanied by his wife Noor Abdalla, raises his hands as he arrives for a press conference outside the Cathedral of St John the Divine...

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Directors’ Deals: Nelson Peltz cashes in Β£25mn of Unilever shares

Activist investor’s sale for β€˜portfolio management’

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump’s immigration agenda follows the trade template β€” for good and ill

Long-term frameworks are necessary to lock in the desired effects of the US administration’s most controversial policies

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

James Gunn, Hollywood’s box office superhero

A fan of trashy cult movies, his wacky blockbusters have rescued comic book franchises from mortal danger

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Does the US have Dutch disease?

The exorbitant burden of exporting dollars makes it hard for America to govern at home

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Mother mourns 'beautiful' 12-year-old shot while watching TV during Kenya protests

A stray bullet burst into Bridgit Njoki's home while police were clashing with anti-government protesters.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Nvidia's Jensen Huang sells more than $36 million in stock, catches Warren Buffett in net worth

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang has caught up to Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett in net worth, according to analysis from Fortune and Bloomberg.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

UK economy unexpectedly contracted 0.1% in May

Second consecutive monthly fall in growth comes as Labour’s fiscal problems intensify

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

PKK fighters cast weapons into fire to mark start of disarmament

PKK fighters gathered in northern Iraq to symbolically cast their weapons into a fire, marking the start of disarmament.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

European Commission to rule on France-UK migration deal

"The rising number of migrants smuggled across the channel is alarming and it merits a robust response," a Commission spokesperson said.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

El Salvador’s State of Emergency Targets Bukele’s Critics

The endless emergency state has made people afraid of speaking, protesting or informing abuse. El Salvador remains under a β€œState of Emergency,” which has become President Nayib Bukele’s primaryβ€”and onlyβ€”security policy against gangs. Supported by thousands of reports of human rights violations, critics warn that this policy is becoming β€œa tool” to silence dissent. RELATED: […]

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

World leaders recognized for championing the WHO Pandemic Agreement

The World Health Organization has formally recognized the pivotal role of a number of heads of state and government in securing the adoption of the WHO Pandemic Agreement by the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly in May 2025. At a special event at WHO Headquarters in Geneva on 10 July 2025, plaques were presented to the representatives of two countries whose former and current presidents, His Excellency SebastiΓ‘n...

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

Spotify faces Turkish probe over alleged insults to religious beliefs and First Lady

Turkey has launched an investigation into Spotify following a social media backlash over playlist names deemed politically or religiously 'insensitive'.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

In legal first, court rules Spain pig farm megapollution breached residents’ human rights

The community looks forward to its reservoir becoming β€˜a place of life again’, where residents can walk, swim and drink without fear.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

UN urged to take legal action at ICJ to uphold Francesca Albanese’s immunity

UN urged to take legal action at ICJ to uphold Francesca Albanese’s immunity Submitted by Sondos Asem on Fri, 07/11/2025 - 13:50 Special rapporteurs enjoy full diplomatic immunity under international law. Fellow experts suggest US sanctions can be subject of proceedings at the International Court of Justice Francesca Albanese gives a statement after meeting with the Slovenian parliament's Friendship Group with...

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Kenya: Ruto's Flagship WB-Backed Nyota Youth Project Uncertain Over Sh7.6bn Shortfall

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto's flagship youth empowerment programme, the National Youth Opportunities Towards Advancement (NYOTA) project, is on the brink of collapse due to a critical budget deficit of Sh7.6 billion.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Iran confirms arrest of missing Franco-German cyclist

Iran says it detained an 18-year-old Franco-German tourist who was on a bicycle tour of the world for an unspecified crime. Berlin and Paris have warned of politically motivated detentions, urging citizens to stay away.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Kenya: Boniface Kariuki to Be Laid to Rest in Kangema

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Boniface Kariuki, the face-mask hawker who was shot in the head by police during protests in Nairobi's CBD on June 17 will be laid to rest in Kangema, Murang'a County.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

After passing over Ukraine in his big bill, Trump calls on NATO to purchase weapons for Ukraine

President Donald Trump and members of his administration say the U.S. will look to sell weapons to Ukraine via NATO and European allies, as he promises a "major statement" on Russia on Monday.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Africa: Emergency Vaccine Response Has Cut Infectious Disease Deaths By Nearly 60 Percent Since 2000

[GAVI] Geneva -- Researchers at Burnet Institute, in collaboration with Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance, have provided the world's first ever look at the historical impact of emergency vaccination efforts on public health and global health security, with a comprehensive study of 210 outbreaks of five infectious diseases - cholera, Ebola, measles, meningitis and yellow fever - in 49 lower-income countries between 2000 and...

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Canary Mission: How US uses a β€˜hate group’ to target Palestine advocates

The Trump administration confirms it is relying on the shadowy website to identify student protesters for deportation.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Latest news bulletin | July 11th – 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: July 11, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Springsteen crosses over into Mexico

In an America awash with leering cruelty, Inyo, a beautiful record by an extraordinary musician, is finally heard after two decades in the vault

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Why India’s courts are drowning in 52 million cases

India’s courts are struggling under a massive backlog of cases that would take hundreds of years to clear. CBC’s South Asia correspondent Salimah Shivji explains how the problem got so bad and hears from people who have been waiting decades for justice.

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Friedrich Merz’s coalition hits first crisis over supreme court nominee

German government shelves vote on justices at the last minute after conservative rebellion over SPD pick

Published on: July 11, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World