Macron Hosts European Allies at Bastille Day Parade
French President Emmanuel Macron hosted European allies at the Bastille Day parade in Paris. It happened on Tuesday. This was Macron's last Bastille ...
UK's Jenrick Criticizes Delay in Farage Security Meeting
Robert Jenrick is Reform UK's Treasury spokesperson. He criticized the UK government for delaying a security meeting for party leader Nigel Farage. H...
Trump Brings Back US Blockade of Iranian Ships
President Trump has reinstated a US blockade of Iranian ships. It targets ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz. The US military will begin enfo...
US Judge Cancels Trump Tax Settlement With IRS
A US judge has canceled a settlement between President Trump and the Internal Revenue Service. The IRS collects taxes for the US government. Judge Ka...
Hungary Parliament Votes to Remove President Sulyok
Hungary's parliament voted Monday to remove President Tamás Sulyok from office. The vote has divided the country. Sulyok is widely seen as a loyalist...
Saudi Strike on Yemen Airport Sparks Houthi Missile Attack
Saudi Arabia-backed Yemeni government forces struck an airport in Sana’a, Yemen. This prompted Houthi rebels to fire missiles back. The Houthis are r...
Trump Recommends Graham's Sister for Senate Seat
US Senator Lindsey Graham died on Saturday. His death created an opening in South Carolina's Senate seat. Trump wants South Carolina Governor Henry M...
Trump Brings Back Hormuz Strait Blockade and Fee Plan
Trump brought back a US naval blockade on Iranian ships. The blockade covers the Strait of Hormuz. This waterway is a major oil shipping route. It is...
States Sue to Stop Paramount-Warner Bros Merger
Twelve state attorneys general filed a lawsuit on Monday. They want to stop Paramount Skydance's deal to buy Warner Bros Discovery. The deal is worth...
Oil Surges 5% as Iran Again Shuts Strait of Hormuz
Oil prices rose as much as 5% after Iran declared the Strait of Hormuz closed again. The declaration followed fresh military exchanges between Iran an...
France and Germany Question Russia Over Cyberattacks
France and Germany summoned Russian ambassadors over alleged cyberattacks. The cyberattacks reportedly hit nine to ten European countries. Targets re...
EU Leader Calls for Limits on Kids Social Media Use
A top European Union leader wants limits on children using social media. Ursula von der Leyen leads the European Commission which helps run the Europe...
Bangkok Bar Fire Kills at Least 27 People
At least 27 people died in a bar fire in Bangkok, Thailand. The fire happened in the city's Chatuchak district. Some people ran through flames to esc...
US Keeps Striking Iran as Hormuz Dispute Grows
The US military launched new strikes on Iran late Sunday. This was the third round of US strikes this week. US Central Command said it hit about 140 ...
Sinner Wins Wimbledon Again for Fifth Grand Slam Title
Jannik Sinner won the Wimbledon men's singles final. He beat Alexander Zverev 6-7 7-6 6-3 6-4. The win gave Sinner his fifth Grand Slam title. He als...
Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71
Senator Lindsey Graham died Saturday night. He was 71 years old. Graham was a Republican from South Carolina. His office said he died from a sudden i...
Former Qatar Leader Sheikh Hamad Dies at 74
Sheikh Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani has died aged 74. He was the former Emir of Qatar. An emir is a Gulf Arab ruler similar to a king. He took power in...
US Keeps Striking Iran After Ship Drone Attack
The US military struck Iranian military targets on Saturday. The strikes came after an Iranian drone hit a container ship flying the Cyprus flag. US ...
British Couple Rescued From Wildfire in Spain
A British couple was found badly burned in Spain. They were discovered semi-conscious in a ravine in Almería province. A wildfire there has killed 12...
Iran Strikes Back After US Attacks Hits Strait
US forces struck Iran for a third time this week. Iran responded with attacks on Jordan, Bahrain, Qatar, Oman, and Kuwait. Some reports say Iran hit ...
US Senator Lindsey Graham Dies at 71
Senator Lindsey Graham has died at age 71. He was a Republican from South Carolina. Graham died on Saturday evening from a brief sudden illness. He h...
FBI Chief Meets White House; Times Reporters Subpoenaed
FBI Director Kash Patel spent about eight hours at the White House on Friday. His visit focused on an investigation ordered by the White House. Soon ...
US Justice Department Subpoenas New York Times Journalists Over Air Force One Report
The Trump administration has subpoenaed four New York Times journalists. A subpoena is a legal order to testify. The journalists are Julian Barnes Er...
Speedboat Sinks Near Vietnam Island Killing 15
A speedboat capsized near Phu Quoc island in southern Vietnam. Fifteen people were killed. The boat was carrying 36 people. Among them were 32 touris...
Iran Leader's Son Vows Revenge; Trump Warns Iran
Mojtaba Khamenei is Iran's supreme leader. He is the son of the previous supreme leader. His father was killed by the United States and Israel. Mojta...
Russia Attacks Ukraine Kill Six Wound Dozens
Russian forces launched attacks on Ukraine overnight. They fired over 120 drones and 12 missiles. The attacks killed six people including a child. Do...
Le Pen Starts French Presidential Campaign After Conviction Upheld
Marine Le Pen leads France's far-right National Rally party. She launched a bid for the presidency on Friday. A court upheld her embezzlement convict...
China Evacuates 900000 People Before Typhoon Bavi
More than 900000 people were evacuated in China as Typhoon Bavi got closer. Most evacuations happened in Wenzhou and other parts of Zhejiang province....
UK Man Arrested Then Freed in Widdecombe Death Probe
A 26-year-old man was arrested in connection with the killing of former politician Ann Widdecombe. Widdecombe was 78 years old. She was found dead at...
Houston Doctor Rules ICE Killing of Worker a Homicide
ICE agents shot and killed a man in Houston, Texas. His name was Lorenzo Salgado Araujo. He was 52 years old and from Mexico. He had worked in constr...
Apple Sues OpenAI Over Trade Secret Theft Claims
Apple has sued OpenAI. Apple claims OpenAI stole trade secrets. The lawsuit was filed Friday in a California federal court. It names OpenAI and its h...
Meta Stock Jumps 15% on AI Plans
Meta's stock rose 15% this week. This was its best week since early 2024. Investors are excited about Meta's AI plans and new products. Meta released...
Maine Senate Candidate Platner Quits After Assault Claim
Graham Platner has withdrawn from the US Senate race in Maine. He was the Democratic nominee running against Senator Susan Collins. His campaign face...
US Housing Bill Becomes Law Despite Trump Refusal
A bipartisan housing bill will become law on Saturday. This happens even though President Trump refuses to sign it. The bill is called the 21st Centu...
Man Nearly Pulled Out of Ryanair Plane Window
A man was nearly sucked out of a plane window during a Ryanair flight. The flight was going from Greece to Germany. His wife held his legs for about ...
UK Police Launch Murder Investigation into Ann Widdecombe Death
Ann Widdecombe was found dead on Thursday. She was a 78-year-old former UK lawmaker. Widdecombe had serious injuries when she was found. Police have ...
Trump Says US-Iran Ceasefire Has Ended
The United States and Iran signed a ceasefire last month. That ceasefire has now ended. This week the two countries exchanged attacks for several day...
EU Charges Meta Over Addictive App Design
The European Commission gave Meta an official charge sheet on Friday. This is a preliminary finding under EU digital rules. It is not a final ruling ...
Spain Wildfire Kills 11 Leaves 19 Missing
A wildfire in southern Spain has killed at least 11 people. Nineteen people remain missing after the fire. The fire happened near the village of Béda...
Bayeux Tapestry Returns to UK After Nearly 1000 Years
The Bayeux Tapestry arrived in the United Kingdom on Friday. It is a 70-meter medieval artwork. It shows the conquest of England nearly 1000 years ag...
US Firm Apollo Tops Rival Bid for EasyJet
US company Apollo made a takeover bid for EasyJet. The bid is worth £5.7 billion. Apollo's offer beats an earlier bid from company Castlelake. Apollo...
SK Hynix Breaks Record With 26.5 Billion Dollar US Debut
South Korean chip company SK Hynix raised $26.5 billion in the US. This is the biggest first-time share sale by a foreign company in US history. It b...
France Beats Morocco 2-0 to Reach World Cup Semis
France beat Morocco 2-0 in a World Cup quarter-final. France will now play in the semi-finals. The match was played in Foxborough in the United State...
Aviation Pioneer Wally Funk Dies at 87
Wally Funk died on Wednesday evening in Grapevine, Texas. She was 87. Funk was an aviation pioneer who became the oldest woman to travel into space. ...
Israeli Strike Kills Palestinian Aid Worker and Three Others
Palestinian aid worker Mohammed al-Wahidi was killed in an Israeli air strike in Gaza. Three others also died in the strike including two brothers age...
US Olympic Canoeist Pleads Not Guilty to Pool Damage
David Hearn is a three-time US Olympic canoeist. He pleaded not guilty to a felony charge of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool in Washingt...
Fire at China Shoe Factory Kills 28 People
A fire broke out at a shoe factory in Fujian province, China. It killed 28 people. The factory makes shoes in Jinjiang city. Jinjiang is known as Chi...
US Home Sales Drop as Prices Hit Record High
US home sales fell 2.4% in June to 4.09 million homes sold. The average home sale price hit an all-time high of $440,600. That is up 1.8% compared to...
Maine Democrat Suspends Senate Campaign After Assault Allegations
Graham Platner has stopped his Senate campaign in Maine. Two women accused him of sexual assault. Jenny Racicot is a former girlfriend who accused hi...
Iran Buries Khamenei Amid Fresh US-Iran Strikes
Iran's supreme leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was buried Thursday. His burial took place at a shrine in Mashhad, Iran. It was the final stage of a wee...