Israel says cutting ties with top EU diplomat over ‘apartheid’ comments
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar says he is suspending contact with the European Union’s foreign policy chief, Kaja Kallas, after reports that
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Israel’s Saar rejects EU’s Kallas’ response, contact cut remains
Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saar is not changing his decision to cut contacts with European Union top diplomat Kaja Kallas over her
Strikes to hit over half of IKEA stores in Germany amid labour dispute
IKEA outlets in Germany are facing widespread strikes, the Verdi trade union said on Thursday. The walkouts on Friday are likely to
Both leaders and employees need to adapt to AI
Once best known for its software that helps businesses track customers, sales leads and service requests, Salesforce says it is now moving
Italian current account surplus grows in April
FILE PHOTO – Italian President Sergio Mattarella attends a ceremony at the Altar of the Fatherland in Rome on Tuesday, 2 June
Gunfire heard at Niger capital’s airport
Gunfire has been heard coming from the airport in Niger’s capital, Niamey, according to residents. It began around 06:00 local time (05:00
Germany industrial employment falls to decade low, study finds
FILE PHOTO – Robots work on the side walls of truck driver’s cabs at MAN Truck & Bus in a factory hall.
Israel seizes property tied to Gaza drone smuggling in first-of-its-kind enforcement action
Authorities said the measure is intended to target the financial infrastructure behind smuggling, disrupt ongoing operations, and strengthen deterrence against those who
‘I buried my parents one day after the other’
Nyamurongo cemetery in Bunia, a city in north-eastern Democratic Republic of Congo that is the epicentre of the current Ebola outbreak, is
Bundeswehr will defend ‘every centimetre’ of NATO, says Wadephul
German Foreign Minister Johann Wadephul on Wednesday assured NATO ally Poland that Germany’s Bundeswehr armed forces stand ready to defend its eastern
Rope Jump Instructors Don’t Remember Who Was Supposed to Attach Cord Before Woman’s Fatal Fall, Investigators Say
NEED TO KNOW Maria Eduarda Rodrigues de Freitas, 21, died after falling about 131 feet from a bridge in Brazil on June
Shin Bet officer petitions High Court against Knesset decision to grant Gotliv immunity
Hours after MK Tally Gotliv was granted immunity, the Shin Bet officer she exposed filed a High Court petition seeking to block
Brazil pushes for focused rural debt relief as Senate passes broad bill
BRASILIA, June 17 (Reuters) – Brazil’s government backs a rural debt renegotiation program but wants it more targeted, the Finance Ministry said
China’s industry ministry urges officials to look beyond numbers in economic assessment
BEIJING, June 17 (Reuters) – China’s industry ministry called for “looking beyond the surface of data” in analysing economic operations in a
Spain logs third-warmest year on record in 2025
Spain registered its third-warmest year on record in 2025, with 25 single-day heat records set during the period, national weather agency AEMET
Leader of South Africa’s second biggest party wants his predecessor sacked as minister
The leader of the second biggest party in South Africa’s governing coalition has asked President Cyril Ramaphosa to sack his predecessor, one
Germany’s Pistorius to sign defence agreement with Poland
German Defence Minister Boris Pistorius plans to travel to Warsaw on Wednesday to sign a defence agreement with NATO ally Poland. According
Videos from Thailand and Japan falsely linked to Philippine earthquake
A 7.8-magnitude earthquake that struck the southern Philippines on June 8 brought down buildings and set off tsunami warnings, but videos circulating
Putin invites ASEAN leaders to summit as G7 meets in France
Russian President Vladimir Putin plans to host leaders from South-East Asia in the Volga city of Kazan on Wednesday for a two-day
Canada’s Remote Lake Oasis Is A Picture-Perfect Camping Spot With Excellent Fishing
Lakeland Provincial Recreation Area encompasses 171 square miles in Canada, with beautiful natural scenery including rolling hills and four picturesque lakes. It’s
Canada’s biggest blockchain conference returns in July
Canada’s largest blockchain and artificial intelligence event is returning this summer. The Blockchain Futurist Conference is set to run July 21–22, 2026,
Colombia’s ELN rebels release two police officers as the nation prepares to hold a pivotal election
BOGOTA, Colombia (AP) — Two police officers who were held hostage for almost a year by Colombia’s largest remaining rebel group were
Reality Star Jake Hall’s Cause of Death Could Not Be Determined After He Was Found Dead at 35 with Head Injury
NEED TO KNOW British reality star Jake Hall was found dead with head injuries in Mallorca, Spain, on May 6 Hall, who
Egypt partners with China’s ROX Motor for local EV production
Egypt has entered into an agreement with Chinese automaker ROX Motor and Ezz El Arab El Sewedy Industrial Investment Group to produce
Germany needs to get serious on AI or face security risks
Germany must catch up in the race for AI dominance or else face serious security risks, German Interior Minister Alexander Dobrindt warned
Buying metro tickets in Paris is about to get easier for tourists
Tourists in Paris will soon be able to pay for their metro tickets directly by bank card on selected lines, public transport
EU backs Egypt’s grid expansion with up to $800m in financing
The European Union (EU) and Egypt have announced a financing package worth up to €690m ($799.8m) to upgrade and expand the Egyptian
Mitsubishi to launch the all-new Eclipse Sportback in North America in H2
Japanese automaker Mitsubishi Motors Corporation announced that it plans to launch an all-new battery-powered Eclipse Sportback in North America in the second
Sculpture planned for Ukraine aid worker’s school
A Cornish primary school is nearing its fundraising target to honour a former pupil killed in Ukraine with a sculpture. Aid worker
A Bigger Possum Was Stealing Nest Boxes, So Researchers Shrank the Door by 1 Millimeter
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Situated Between Tokyo And Osaka Is A Beautiful, Beachy, And Less Touristy Japanese City On The Coast
Many visitors to Japan stick to the major cities like Tokyo, Kyoto, and Osaka. In fact, the Land of the Rising Sun
Russian artist critical of Putin shot dead in eastern Poland
A Russian artist and outspoken critic of President Vladimir Putin was shot dead in eastern Poland, police said on Monday, in what
Court overturns Education Ministry ban on educational pro-peace program
Since the closure imposed on the West Bank and Gaza Strip at the start of the Gaza War, the program has been
Ukraine enters first stage of EU membership negotiations
The European Union formally opened the first stage of accession negotiations with Ukraine on Monday, ending a two-year delay caused by a
Peru’s economy beats expectations, up 3.7% in April
LIMA, June 15 (Reuters) – Peru’s economy expanded 3.73% in April from a year earlier, data from the government’s INEI statistics agency
Teen on trial in Germany over Islamist school knife attack
An 18-year-old college student accused of carrying out a string of Islamist knife attacks went on trial in Germany on Monday. Prosecutors
Uzbekistan presents €75bn in projects to global investors
Investment projects worth about €75bn will be presented to international investors at the Tashkent International Investment Forum (TIIF) 2026, as Uzbekistan seeks
Kyiv under fire again as russian strikes send residents into shelters
Images emerging from Kyiv overnight captured bursts of light from Ukrainian air defence systems illuminating the sky, as residents sought refuge from
UK announces social media ban for under-16s
Children in the United Kingdom under age 16 will be banned from social media in a “big moment for our country,” British
Starbucks Korea to give staff history training after backlash over marketing campaign
SEOUL, June 15 (Reuters) – Starbucks Korea will shut all stores in the country at 3 p.m. on June 22 for staff