Radev's Party Wins Bulgaria Vote
Rumen Radev's party won Bulgaria's election on Sunday. His party is called Progressive Bulgaria. It won the biggest result for one party in Bulgaria ...
France Calls Musk to Answer for X Content
French prosecutors called Elon Musk to Paris on Monday. Musk owns X which was formerly called Twitter. Former X boss Linda Yaccarino was also called ...
7.5 Earthquake Hits Japan and Triggers Tsunami Alert
A 7.5 magnitude earthquake hit northern Japan on Monday. It struck off the Sanriku coast in Iwate. The shaking was felt as far away as Tokyo. A tsuna...
Starmer Faces Parliament Over Security Scandal
UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer will speak to lawmakers on Monday. He faces questions over his choice of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the United St...
Two Arrested After London Synagogue Arson
Two teenagers were arrested in connection with a synagogue arson attack in northwest London. The two are a 17-year-old boy and a 19-year-old man. Som...
Oba Femi Beats Lesnar at WrestleMania 42
Oba Femi beat Brock Lesnar at WrestleMania 42 in Las Vegas. The match lasted less than five minutes. After losing Lesnar signaled he was retiring fro...
Two US Embassy Staff Die in Mexico
Two US Embassy workers died in an accident in Chihuahua in Mexico. They were there to help local leaders fight cartel activity. US Ambassador to Mexi...
US Navy Seizes Iranian Ship Amid Peace Talks
The US Navy seized an Iranian cargo ship called the TOUSKA. The ship is nearly 900 feet long. It was stopped by a US warship in the Gulf of Oman. The...
Iran Shuts Strait as US-Iran Talks Stall
President Trump said US negotiators will travel to Pakistan on Monday. They will hold talks with Iran about extending a ceasefire. The ceasefire expi...
Eight Children Killed in Shreveport Shooting
Eight children were killed in a shooting in Shreveport, Louisiana on Sunday. Ten people were shot in total. The victims were aged 1 to 14 years old. ...
5 Shot Near Iowa University Campus
A shooting happened early Sunday morning in downtown Iowa City in the United States. It took place near the University of Iowa campus. Five people we...
Arson Attacks on London Synagogues Keep Growing
A series of arson attacks on Jewish sites in London keeps growing. The latest attack hit Kenton United Synagogue in Harrow in north London on Saturday...
UK Ambassador Got Job After Failing Security Check
Peter Mandelson was made the United Kingdom's ambassador to the United States. But he had failed his security check before getting the job. Security ...
Rat Poison Found in HiPP Baby Food
Rat poison was found in HiPP baby food jars in Austria. Police in Burgenland tested a 190g jar of HiPP carrots and potatoes baby food. The jar tested...
Robot Wins Half-Marathon Beating Human Record
A humanoid robot won a half-marathon race in Beijing, China on Sunday. The race was only open to robots. The robot finished in 50 minutes and 26 seco...
Tear Gas Used at Beagle Breeding Protest
About 1,000 protesters tried to break into a beagle breeding facility in Wisconsin. The facility is called Ridglan Farms and is in Blue Mounds, Wiscon...
Gunman Kills 5 and Takes Hostages in Kyiv
A gunman opened fire in Kyiv, Ukraine on Saturday. At least 5 people were killed. Ten others were taken to hospital. The shooting happened in a resid...
French Soldier Killed in Lebanon Attack
A French soldier was killed in an attack in southern Lebanon on Saturday. Three other French soldiers were wounded. Two of them were seriously hurt. ...
Iran Closes Strait of Hormuz Again
Iran has closed the Strait of Hormuz again. It had briefly reopened the strait before closing it once more. Iran acted after the United States confir...
Trump Fast-Tracks Review of Psychedelic Drugs
President Trump signed an order on Saturday directing the Food and Drug Administration to speed up its review of psychedelic drugs. The order includes...
Pope Leo XIV Travels From Cameroon to Angola
Pope Leo XIV is ending his visit to Cameroon. He held Mass in the capital city Yaounde. Next he is traveling to Angola as part of his African tour. A...
Russian Celebrity Challenges Putin in Viral Video
Victoria Bonya is a famous Russian TV star. She posted a video on Monday speaking directly to President Vladimir Putin. Bonya said people were too af...
UK Says Strait of Hormuz Not Yet Back to Normal
Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is open to ships. But the United Kingdom says it is not back to normal yet. British Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper sa...
Trump Team Talks With AI Company Anthropic
Anthropic boss Dario Amodei visited the White House on Friday. He met with top leaders including chief of staff Susie Wiles. They discussed Mythos Pr...
Cerebras Files Again to Go Public and Gives OpenAI Stock Option
Cerebras is an artificial intelligence chip company. It filed to go public on Thursday. This is its second try. It first tried in late 2024 but dropp...
Pope Leo XIV Speaks Against Violence in Cameroon
Pope Leo XIV is on his third day in Cameroon. More than 120,000 people attended his Mass at Japoma Stadium in Douala on Friday. He told Catholics to ...
Iran Says Hormuz Strait Open Again
Iran said the Strait of Hormuz is open for ships. This is a key sea route for oil ships. The opening depends on a ceasefire. Israel and Hezbollah mus...
UK PM Starmer Faces Calls to Resign
Lord Mandelson is a UK government official. He did not pass security checks. Mandelson was named as UK ambassador to the United States. UK PM Starmer...
Israel-Lebanon Ceasefire Begins
A 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon has begun. The fighting killed over 2,100 people in Lebanon. It also forced more than 2.1 million peopl...
UK Ambassador Skipped Security Check
Peter Mandelson failed his security check before becoming UK ambassador to Washington. Security leaders said he should not get clearance. But he was ...
House Buys Two Weeks on Spy Law
The House voted to extend a spy law until April 30. The law lets the US spy on foreigners abroad. No warrant is needed. Previous votes on 5-year and ...
Hungary Ends Orbán's 16-Year Rule
Hungary's Tisza party won a landslide election victory. Péter Magyar led the party. Orbán had ruled for 16 years. Voters said Hungary's weak economy ...
Three Charged in London Media Arson Attack
British police charged 3 people with arson in northwest London, UK. They attacked a Persian-language media office. The charges include arson with int...
Pope Holds Mass During Africa Tour
Pope Leo XIV held a Mass in Douala, Cameroon on Friday. Hundreds of thousands of people were expected to attend. The Mass took place at Japoma Stadiu...
UK Ambassador Chosen Despite Failed Security Check
Peter Mandelson failed a security check. The UK Foreign Office ignored the failure anyway. Mandelson then became the UK's ambassador to the United St...
Trump Picks New CDC Director
Trump picked Erica Schwartz to lead the CDC. CDC stands for Centers for Disease Control. Schwartz was a senior United States Coast Guard officer. She...
Moon Crew Holds First Press Conference
Four astronauts spoke at their first press conference since returning to Earth. This was the Artemis II mission. The crew splashed down after 10 days...
Netflix Co-Founder Hastings To Leave Board
Reed Hastings will leave Netflix's board in June. He co-founded Netflix 29 years ago. He plans to focus on charity work and other interests. His depa...
Israel Lebanon Ceasefire Begins Today
Trump announced a 10-day ceasefire between Israel and Lebanon. Israeli and Lebanese leaders agreed to the ceasefire. The ceasefire starts at 5 p.m. (...
Pope and Trump Have Public Disagreement
Pope Leo XIV called for global peace during his Africa trip. He declined to back the war in Iran. The Pope said billions spent on war showed a "delus...
Former Virginia Lieutenant Governor Dies in Murder-Suicide
Justin Fairfax was a former Virginia lieutenant governor. He shot his wife Cerina multiple times. He then shot himself. The shooting happened during ...
House Blocks Vote on Iran War
The House voted on Thursday to block a resolution. The resolution would have stopped the war in Iran. Democrats led the resolution to pause the war. ...
UK PM Meets Social Media Leaders
Prime Minister Keir Starmer met social media leaders on Thursday. They came from Meta, TikTok, Google, and X. The meeting was at Downing Street in Lon...
South Africa Leader Sentenced to 5 Years
Julius Malema leads the Economic Freedom Fighters party in South Africa. He was sentenced to 5 years in prison today. The sentence was for firing a r...
Israel and Lebanon to Talk Thursday
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu will speak with Lebanese President Aoun. The call is planned for Thursday. US President Trump announced the call. He...
Russia Fires Drones and Missiles at Ukraine
Russia fired 659 drones at Ukraine overnight. It also fired 44 missiles. Strikes hit homes in Kyiv, Dnipro, and Odesa. At least 16 people were killed...
Activist Arrested Over Benin Coup Claim
Kemi Seba was arrested on April 13 in South Africa. He is accused of supporting a failed coup in Benin in December 2025. He is also accused of spread...
Jury Finds Ticketmaster Broke Monopoly Rules
A jury found Live Nation and Ticketmaster guilty. They illegally held monopoly power in ticketing. The jury said their actions led to higher ticket p...
Trump Comments on US-UK Relations
Donald Trump said US-UK relations are in bad shape. He called it a poor special relationship. Trump criticized UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer over en...
Fire at Geelong Oil Refinery in Australia
A fire broke out at the Geelong oil refinery on Wednesday night. By Thursday morning, the fire was still burning. The refinery is one of only 2 in Au...