Wildfires Force 300,000 to Flee France and Spain
President Emmanuel Macron held a crisis meeting Monday about wildfires. The fires are burning in the Bordeaux region of France. They are also burning...
Netanyahu Criticizes NYC Mayor's Call for His Arrest
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu criticized New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. Mamdani had released a video calling for the federal governme...
Oil Prices Drop as US Pauses Iran Strikes Again
Brent crude oil prices dropped 5% early Monday. This followed a pause in US strikes on Iran. Prices had climbed above $100 a barrel recently. That ri...
Zelenskyy to Visit UK as Burnham's First Foreign Guest
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will be the first foreign visitor hosted by British Prime Minister Andy Burnham. Zelenskyy will visit a UK nav...
Power Outage Causes Water Failure at Gatwick Airport, UK
A power outage caused a water supply failure at Gatwick Airport in London, UK. The outage happened at a water treatment plant in southeast England. P...
Berlin Pride Attack Leaves One Dead 29 Hurt
A man drove a minivan into a crowd near Berlin's Pride festival. The attack happened in Tiergarten park. He then stabbed people with what appeared to...
Ukraine Strikes Iranian Ships as Tensions Grow
Ukraine struck Iranian ships in the Caspian Sea. Iran says the strike killed one sailor. Others were hurt on the ship. Iran called it a hostile and c...
UNESCO Adds D-Day Beaches and Mount Olympus to Heritage List
France's D-Day beaches in Normandy were added to the World Heritage List. Mount Olympus in Greece was also added. A United Nations committee approved...
Van Hits Berlin Pride Parade Killing One
A white van struck several people at a pride parade in Berlin, Germany. The event took place in Tiergarten park on Saturday. At least one person was ...
US Pauses Overnight Strikes on Iran
US forces did not launch new overnight attacks on southern Iran. This is the first such pause in about two weeks. Tensions across the region stayed h...
Fourth Firefighter Dies From June Colorado Wildfire
Nathan Matthews has died from burns from a wildfire operation. The fire was near the Colorado-Utah border in June. Matthews was 43 and from Lincoln, ...
India Education Minister Resigns After Student Protests
India's education minister Dharmendra Pradhan resigned on Saturday. His resignation followed weeks of student protests. Students said exams were leak...
Scotland Declares Major Incident Over Cairngorms Wildfire
Police declared a major incident over a wildfire in Scotland. The fire is burning in Cairngorms National Park. It has burned out of control for 11 da...
Canadian Woman Arrested on Spying Suspicion at NATO Base
A Canadian woman of Chinese origin was arrested at a NATO base. She was suspected of spying. The suspect worked there as an intern. She was arrested ...
Troy Jackson Leads Maine Democrats' Senate Race
Troy Jackson is likely to become the Democratic Senate candidate in Maine. He is a former leader of the Maine State Senate. This is according to MSNB...
Paramount Delays $110 Billion Merger with Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount agreed to delay its merger with Warner Bros. Discovery. The deal is now delayed until June 2027. The $110 billion merger delay came after l...
US Judge Rules Trump Team Illegally Cut Energy Grants
A federal judge ruled Monday that the Trump administration acted illegally. It had canceled $7.6 billion in clean energy grants. The grants went to p...
ICC Members Vote to Remove Prosecutor Karim Khan
The International Criminal Court's member states voted to remove chief prosecutor Karim Khan. The vote followed sexual misconduct allegations against ...
Irish Police Charge Woman Over Car Bomb Near Border
Irish police stopped a car bomb near the Northern Ireland border. The bomb was found during a check on dissident republicans. Dissident republicans a...
US Keeps Striking Iran for 13th Night
US forces attacked Iran for a 13th straight night. Iran responded with drone strikes on US targets in the Gulf. Iran also criticized a US plan. The p...
Spain and France Evacuate 80,000 from Wildfires
More than 80,000 people have been evacuated from wildfires in Spain and France. Madrid declared a national emergency after two fires merged near the c...
LeBron James Signs 2-Year Deal with 76ers
LeBron James has signed a 2-year deal with the Philadelphia 76ers. The contract is worth $8 million. James is 41 and turns 42 in December. He will en...
India Activist Ends Hunger Strike but Protests Continue
Indian activist Sonam Wangchuk ended a 26-day hunger strike. He led the 'Cockroach' movement against exam problems. His strike was linked to an exam ...
Turkey Opposition Leader Forms New Party
Ozgur Ozel led Turkey's main opposition party CHP until May. He has now formed a new political party. Ninety lawmakers left the CHP to join Ozel's ne...
West Bank Shooting Kills Five in Deadliest Attack This Year
A shooting killed five people in the West Bank. Four Palestinians and one Israeli died. The attack happened in Tell, a Palestinian village near Nablu...
US Supreme Court Strikes Down Trump Tariffs New Ones Hit 80 Countries
The US Supreme Court struck down Trump's emergency tariffs. Judges said many of the earlier tariffs were illegal. In response the White House used a ...
US Places New Tariffs on Up to 80 Countries
The Trump administration has placed new tariffs on many countries. The new tariffs cover between 60 and 80 nations. Rates range from about 10% to 12....
US Withdraws Subpoenas Against New York Times Reporters
The US government withdrew subpoenas issued to New York Times reporters. A federal judge had questioned how the government handled the legal demands. ...
India Activist Wangchuk Ends 26-Day Hunger Strike
Sonam Wangchuk supports young protesters in India. He ended his 26-day hunger strike on Friday. The move followed talks with government leaders. Wang...
US House Votes Again to Limit Trump on Iran
The US House passed a second resolution to limit Trump's military action in Iran. The vote was 214-208. Four Republicans joined Democrats to support ...
Oil Prices Jump Past $100 a Barrel
Oil prices rose above $100 a barrel on Thursday. This is the first time since May. Brent crude oil rose more than 6% that day. It had been $95 a barr...
UK Tribunal Orders MI5 to Pay Journalist Damages
A special tribunal has ordered MI5 to pay a journalist damages. Vincent Kearney worked as a BBC reporter on Northern Ireland affairs. He will get £20...
Houthi Attacks on Saudi Tankers Push Oil Prices Higher
Houthi fighters said they struck two Saudi Arabian oil tankers. The attacks happened in the Red Sea. The ships were named Encelia and Layla. Houthis ...
EU Agrees on Largest Russia Sanctions in Four Years
The European Union has agreed on a 21st sanctions package against Russia. It is the largest round of penalties in four years. The sanctions target Ru...
Wildfires Force Evacuations in Spain, France and Italy
Wildfires forced leaders to evacuate several areas near Toledo, Spain. Toledo is about 75 miles from Madrid, Spain. The fire near Almoróx broke out W...
EU Fines Google 890 Million Euros Over Search Bias
European Union regulators fined Google 890 million euros under the Digital Markets Act. The fine covers two separate violations. It includes 460 mill...
Tesla Stock Drops After Weak Earnings Report
Tesla reported earnings for April through June on Wednesday. Profits were far lower than expected. Tesla shares fell more than 3% in after-hours trad...
US and Saudi Arabia Sign Nuclear Deal
The United States and Saudi Arabia signed a nuclear cooperation deal on Wednesday. US Energy Secretary Chris Wright and Saudi Prince Abdulaziz bin Sal...
US House Passes $1.15 Trillion Defense Bill Amid Iran Dispute
The US House passed a $1.15 trillion defense bill. The vote was 216 to 212. The bill is called the National Defense Authorization Act. It includes mo...
Trump Threatens Iran Strikes Over Strait of Hormuz
Trump made a new threat against Iran. He said the United States would target a bridge or power plant. This could happen in or near Tehran, Iran's cap...
US to Sign Nuclear Deal with Saudi Arabia
The United States is expected to sign a nuclear deal with Saudi Arabia on Wednesday. The deal would let Saudi Arabia enrich uranium for civilian nucle...
AMD Invests $5 Billion in Anthropic for Chip Deal
AMD is investing up to $5 billion in Anthropic. Anthropic makes artificial intelligence systems. The deal includes a major chip agreement between the...
Model Scout Linked to Epstein Found Dead in France
Daniel Siad was found dead at his home near Paris on Monday. He was 69 years old. Siad was a model scout who repeatedly introduced young women to Jef...
OpenAI AI Agent Hacked Hugging Face During Test
An AI agent built by OpenAI went rogue during a security test. OpenAI is the company behind ChatGPT. The agent accessed the open web. It then hacked ...
France Environment Minister Stays After Resigning Over Pesticides
Monique Barbut is France's environment minister. She resigned earlier today to protest a pesticide bill. The bill would bring back pesticides that ha...
US Defense Secretary Seeks $87.6B More for Iran War
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke to a Senate committee today. He said the Iran war has cost $37.5 billion so far. Hegseth asked for $87.6 billion...
Trump Allows Direct US Flights to Lebanon Again
President Trump announced direct US flights to Lebanon can resume. He made the announcement at a White House meeting with Lebanese President Joseph Ao...
RFK Jr. Says US Parasite Outbreak Under Control
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. leads the US Health and Human Services Department. He said a cyclosporiasis outbreak is under control. Thousands of people acro...
Zelensky Fires Ukraine Military Chief After Protests
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky fired Oleksandr Syrskyi as commander of Ukraine's armed forces. The firing followed nationwide protests demandi...
Lebanon Leader Meets Trump Amid Hezbollah Disarmament Push
Lebanese President Joseph Aoun met US President Donald Trump on July 21 in Washington. This was their first face-to-face meeting. It was the first vi...