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What is Canadaโ€™s digital tax and why is Trump killing trade talks over it?

Trump says Canada's new tax will cost US companies billions; he will announce new tariffs on Canada within days.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Heatwave survival handbook: Tricks to keep you cool and your home comfortable

Is the thermometer creeping toward record highs again? Does the mere thought of stepping outside leave you drained? Heatwaves have become a regular part of summer but that doesnโ€™t mean you have to suffer through them. Here are some tips to help you stay cool and make the heat a little more bearable.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

What is Thimerosal, vaccine preservative called โ€˜toxicโ€™ by US health chief?

The mercury-based preservative was removed from most vaccines in 2001. Should it still be a concern today?

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Are designer handbags linked to illegal deforestation?

Leather from cattle raised in deforested areas and on Indigenous land in the northern Brazilian state of Para is being turned into luxury items in Italy, according to an investigation.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

At least 13 soldiers killed in suicide bombing in northwestern Pakistan

A car bomber rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into an army convoy in Khbyer Pakhtunkhwa province, officials say.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Sanctions must force Israel to end the โ€œdeath trapsโ€ tactic

Israelโ€™s tactic to lure Palestinians into aid spots in Gaza and shoot them is โ€œbrutality,โ€ says commentator Chris Doyle.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump battles for credit for his Iran intervention

Trump battles the media on just how much damage US bombs did to Iranโ€™s main nuclear facility.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Iran holds state funeral for military leaders and nuclear scientists killed in Israel conflict

Hundreds of thousands attended a mass funeral in Tehran for IRGC Chief General Hossein Salami and other top commanders killed in the conflict with Israel.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Berlin should โ€˜avoid testingโ€™ international law over Netanyahu, German president says

Frank-Walter Steinmeier suggested avoiding a potential conflict with the International Criminal Court over arrest warrant for the Israeli leader.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Record attendance expected at Budapest Pride march despite Orban warning

Thousands march in Hungary's capital despite government ban, highlighting EU-wide resistance against anti-LGBTQ laws.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Latest news bulletin | June 28th โ€“ Midday

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 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

European security and the limits of Trump flattery

After backslapping over Nato in The Hague, EU leader plotted over a transatlantic trade war in Brussels

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

'Iran pulses with anger and even deeper grief', says BBC's Lyse Doucet

Lyse Doucet witnesses a mass state funeral for prominent figures killed in the recent conflict with Israel.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Watch: Anger and uncertainty in Iran as crowds mourn dead

Lyse Doucet witnesses a mass state funeral for prominent figures killed in the recent conflict with Israel.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Iran holds funeral procession for top commanders killed in Israeli strikes

Mourners take to Tehran streets but supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei does not attend traditional prayers

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Prix Versailles reveals the worldโ€™s most beautiful restaurants of 2025

From clifftop escapes in Indonesia to sleek Michelin-starred spots in Dubai, these restaurants are as visually breathtaking as the food they serve.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

This Italian coastline has all the beauty of the Amalfi Coast and none of the crowds

Even in the height of summer peak season, Maratea is a dreamy oasis of tranquillity and slow living, devoid of crowds.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Pakistan: At least 13 soldiers killed in a suicide attack

Local authorities said the soldiers were killed in a suicide attack in north-western Pakistan. The attack was claimed by a faction of the Pakistani Taliban.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

More European consumers are buying frozen food to reduce waste, survey shows

As well as saving time and money, frozen food can contribute to a more sustainable food system.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Carmelo Anthony, a legacy beyond basketball

The NBA legend and 3-time Olympic Gold medalist is now serving as a FIBA global ambassador, on a mission to grow the game internationally.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Texasโ€™ Risk of Summer Blackouts Reduced Thanks to Solar and Batteries

The ever-increasing demand for power in Texasโ€”not only from data centers, but due to industrial electrification, manufacturing and population expansionโ€”has outpaced anything the stateโ€™s electricity grid operator has seen or managed in the past, according to the Electric Reliability Council of Texas. Yet even with those demandsโ€”and most of what could be one of the [โ€ฆ]

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

A Class-Action Lawsuit Aims to Restore Climate and Environmental Grants

The Environmental Protection Agency and its administrator, Lee Zeldin, face a class-action lawsuit after canceling $3 billion in grant funding for climate and environmental programs in disadvantaged communities. The lawsuit, filed June 25 in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, argues the EPA violated Congressโ€™ spending power and legislative authority by eliminating [โ€ฆ]

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Are interceptor drones Ukraine's best option against Russia?

Moscow is increasingly attacking Ukrainian cities with Shahed drones flying at high altitude. Could interceptor drones provide a better and cheaper solution than traditional air defense?

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

The Danger of Losing the EPAโ€™s Endangerment Finding

From our collaborating partner โ€œLiving on Earth,โ€ public radioโ€™s environmental news magazine, an interview by host and executive producer Steve Curwood with Richard Lazarus, the Charles Stebbins Fairchild Professor of Law at Harvard Law School. Record summer heat is scorching the northern hemisphere around the world from Japan and China to Europe and North America. [โ€ฆ]

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

Budapest Pride: march to go ahead in defiance of Orban's ban

EU Commissioners and dozens of MEPs are in the Hungarian capital to attend and support the Budapest Pride march on Saturday.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Nowhere to run: The Afghan refugees caught in Israelโ€™s war on Iran

Afghans stuck in Tehran represent a forgotten population in a conflict that has captured global attention.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump adversaries see silver linings in his โ€˜monumentalโ€™ Supreme Court win

Class actions and other legal strategies may allow Trumpโ€™s opponents to keep pursuing broad blocks against at least some of his policies.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Middle East: Killed Iranian generals honored in Tehran

Thousands gathered at a state funeral in Tehran for military commanders killed in recent Israeli strikes. Germany's interior minister has made a surprise visit to Israel. DW has more.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Thailand protesters demand PMโ€™s resignation over leaked call with Hun Sen

Hundreds of protesters gather in Bangkok to demand Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra's resignation.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Wimbledon 2025: Schedule, seeds, prize money and how to watch

What's the dress code for players and fans? Who will win the titles? How to join the queue? Al Jazeera explains.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Brazilโ€™s COP30 chief warns of tensions over 1.5C global warming pledges

Brazilian presidency is under pressure to address issue even as oil-producing countries resist limiting fossil fuels

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Confessions of a gun smuggler: Former trafficker reveals how she brought weapons into Canada

Everyone knows guns used by Canadian criminals are often smuggled from the U.S. Not everyone knows how โ€” not like Naomi Haynes does. That's because she did the smuggling.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Iran holds state funeral for top commanders, scientists killed by Israel

Iranians waving flags and shouting slogans join the state funeral, four days after Iran and Israel agreed on truce.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

โ€˜Like a wastepaper basketโ€™: Life as a child refugee fleeing home

If the global refugee population were just 100 people, 33 would be children, each in need of protection.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

WHO: Nearly 2 million avoidable deaths per year tied to chronic disease in Europe and Central Asia

Most deaths are linked to risk factors such as tobacco, alcohol, and diet.

Published on: June 28, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews