- Rutland’s Blue Shirts community patrol programme returns to support local businesses
- Rips appear in new sealant of Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool amid algae bloom
- Drone strike on football team bus raises concerns over Belarus’s role in Ukraine conflict
- Bruno Le Maire advocates core European coalition of six countries
- Supreme Court limits gun bans for marijuana users in landmark ruling
- Ukrainian drones attack Moscow refinery causing significant fire damage
- Dozens of countries warn of potential atrocities as violence escalates in Sudan’s el-Obeid
- Shoppers welcome Zellers’ return to Toronto with nostalgia and excitement
Europe
The Sweden Democrats (SD), previously a far-right pariah, have emerged as a key political player, now the nation’s second-largest party. Following shifts in alliances post-2018 elections, SD’s influence on immigration and criminal justice policies has been increasingly normalised within the government, reflecting a significant political transformation.
At least 58 states and territories are affected by anti-personnel mines, according to UN rights chief Volker Türk. The report highlights significant civilian casualties, with approximately 90% of victims in 2024 being civilians, primarily in Myanmar, Syria, and Afghanistan. Recommitment to the Anti-Personnel Mine Ban Treaty is urged.
French President Emmanuel Macron is hosting his final G7 summit, addressing key issues including Russia’s war on Ukraine, the Middle East conflict, Chinese competition, AI, and online child safety. This summit marks a significant moment as Macron prepares to leave office next year.
Conor McGregor is meeting with President Donald Trump to discuss concerns related to Ireland’s “illegal immigration racket” during his St. Patrick’s Day visit to Washington, D.C.
Pope Francis has been photographed for the first time since his hospitalisation over a month ago, celebrating mass in a wheelchair.
A fire at the Pulse nightclub in Kocani, North Macedonia, resulted in at least 51 fatalities, with the blaze reportedly ignited by fireworks during a performance.
Putin agrees in principle to ceasefire in Ukraine but has set tough conditions for peace. The…
Donald Trump threatens 200% tariff on alcohol from EU if they don’t immediately remove the whiskey tariff in the latest escalation in the trade war.
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