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F france24.com
World
3 sources
Published 1 day ago • France24 English - Europe • via france24.com
More than a million attend Pope Leo's mass in Spain
Pope Leo XIV honoured Spain's centuries-old tradition of religious devotion on Sunday as a “school of faith” for today, as he presided over a Mass before a million people and a procession highlighting one of the most iconic expressions of Spanish popular piety: flower carpets. Huge crowds welcomed Pope Leo XIV to Madrid on Sunday.
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Politics
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • BBC News - Politics • via bbc.com
Lammy says he told JD Vance his Nowak comments were 'wrong'
Lammy says he told the US vice-president the teen's murder "has got nothing to do with mass migration". Deputy Prime Minister David Lammy said he had spoken to JD Vance to contest comments the US vice president had made regarding the death of UK teenager Henry Nowak, which Vance blamed in part on Britain’s immigration policies.
Elections
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
Peru votes for new president — for ninth time in 10 years
Peru could soon have its ninth president in 10 years, as voters choose between Keiko Fujimori and Roberto Sanchez in a runoff election overshadowed by instability and crime. Peruvians will choose on Sunday their ninth president in 10 years, in a tight runoff election between conservative Keiko Fujimori and leftist Roberto Sanchez who are trying to woo voters fed up with political chaos and rising crime.
A aljazeera.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com
At least a dozen injured from shooting attack near Ohio festival
At least 12 people were wounded, two critically, in a shooting near the Old West End Festival in Toledo, Ohio. Authorities said two of the victims are in critical condition after a gunfire near Toledo's Old West End Festival, with suspects still on the run.
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com
Kosovo holds third election in 16 months
Voters in Kosovo are heading to the polls in a snap vote called to resolve a parliamentary stalemate.
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com
India news: CJP demands minister's removal in seven days
The Cockroach Janta Party has given an ultimatum for the removal of Education Minister Dharmendra Pradhan.
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
Kosovo holds third election in 16 months
Voters in Kosovo are heading to the polls in a snap vote called to resolve a parliamentary stalemate.
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
Armenia, once Russia's reliable ally, considers an EU future
Armenians are set to vote on the country's future geopolitical direction on June 7.
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
Ethiopia's election results will likely confirm status quo
Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party is set for a decisive election win when results are announced.
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • DW - Europe • via dw.com
Armenia, once Russia's reliable ally, considers an EU future
Armenians are set to vote on the country's future geopolitical direction on June 7.
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • DW - Asia • via dw.com
Taiwan deploys vessels in response to Chinese operation
Taiwan's coast guard confronts Chinese vessels near the island after Beijing launched what it called a "law enforcement operation." Taiwan's coast guard confronts Chinese vessels near the island after Beijing launched what it called a "law enforcement operation."
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • DW - Africa • via dw.com
Ethiopia's election results will likely confirm status quo
Ethiopia's ruling Prosperity Party is set for a decisive election win when results are announced.
A aljazeera.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com
Teenager Antonelli snatches Monaco pole with ‘magic lap’ for Mercedes
F1 championship leader becomes the first Italian since Jarno Trulli in 2004 to take pole position in the principality. Antonelli's 'magic lap' pips Verstappen to Monaco poleImage source, Getty ImagesImage caption, Kimi Antonelli has won the past four grands prix to lead the drivers' championship by 43 points from Mercedes team-mate George RussellByAndrew BensonF1 Correspondent in MonacoPublished6 June 2026, 16:15 BSTUpdated 43 minutes agoMercedes' Kimi Antonelli pipped Red Bull's Max Verstappen to pole position in a gripping qualifying session at the Monaco Grand Prix.The top spot changed hands three times in th...
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • DW - Asia • via dw.com
North Korea says nuclear program 'absolutely non-negotiable'
The sister of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has reaffirmed the country's nuclear ambitions ahead of a visit by Chinese President Xi Jinping.
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T theguardian.com
World
6 sources
Published 1 day ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com
Search for suspects continues after 12 people shot near festival in Toledo, Ohio
Search enters second day after Saturday shooting that wounded 12, two reported in critical condition, police sayOrganizers of a festival in the historic center of Toledo, Ohio, have cancelled planned events on Sunday as police continue the search for at least two shooters who wounded 12 people a day earlier.The Toledo police deputy chief, Joseph Heffernan, said the shooters were “probably shooting at each other” when gunfire erupted just after 5.30pm near the Old West End festival, an annual gat... At least 12 people were wounded in a shooting near the Old West End festival in Toledo, Ohio, on Satuday.
N nytimes.com
Culture
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Published 1 day ago • The New York Times - Arts • via nytimes.com
Kennedy Center Loses Case Against Musician Who Canceled Over Trump Naming Dispute
A federal judge sided with jazz performer Chuck Redd, who canceled a 2025 holiday concert after President Trump’s name was added to the building. 34||h=1&&(this.target=t[0]),t.length>=2&&(this.opts=t[1]);var n,r=this.opts||{},i=this.target;if("string"==typeof i?n=i:"object"==typeof i&&i instanceof y?n=i.url:window.URL&&"object"==typeof i&&i instanceof URL&&(n=i.href),o(this,n),"data"!==this.params.protocol){var s=(""+(i&&i instanceof y&&i.method||r.method||"GET")).toUpperCase();this.params.method=s,this.txSize=m(r.body)||0}}),u.on("fetch-done",function(t,e){if(this.endTime=a.now(),this.params||(this.params={}),"data"===this.params.protoco...
N nytimes.com
World
3 sources
Published 1 day ago • The New York Times - World • via nytimes.com
Bernadette Chirac, Formidable Ex-First Lady of France, Dies at 93
Long seen as the cool, coifed wife of the president, she emerged as a political player in her own right, as well as a relentless champion of charities. Widow of French ex-president Jacques Chirac was a steely behind-the-scenes operator known for her charity workBernadette Chirac, the formidable widow of the former French president Jacques Chirac and a driving force behind his political rise, has died at the age of 93.As France’s first lady for 12 years, Chirac was a steely behind-the-scenes operator in support of her husband, who served twice as prime minister, 18 years as mayor of Paris and two terms as president.
A aljazeera.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com
Cuba’s Raul Castro makes first public appearance since US charges
Former Cuban president Raul Castro made his first public appearance in Havana since being indicted by the United States 34||h=1&&(this.target=t[0]),t.length>=2&&(this.opts=t[1]);var n,r=this.opts||{},i=this.target;if("string"==typeof i?n=i:"object"==typeof i&&i instanceof y?n=i.url:window.URL&&"object"==typeof i&&i instanceof URL&&(n=i.href),o(this,n),"data"!==this.params.protocol){var s=(""+(i&&i instanceof y&&i.method||r.method||"GET")).toUpperCase();this.params.method=s,this.txSize=m(r.body)||0}}),u.on("fetch-done",function(t,e){if(this.endTime=a.now(),this.params||(this.params={}),"data"===this.params.protoco...
B bbc.co.uk
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • BBC News - Top Stories • via bbc.co.uk
Will Henry Nowak’s Murder Change Policing?
Use BBC.com or the new BBC App to listen to BBC podcasts, Radio 4 and the World Service outside the UK. Total number charged rises to 11 after protests that broke out following sentencing of man for murder of 18-year-oldSix more people have been charged with violent disorder in Southampton after riots broke out following the sentencing of a man for the murder of 18-year-old Henry Nowak.It brings the total number of people charged after disorder in the city to 11.
D dw.com
World
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com
UK: 6 more charged after violent protest over stabbing death
A total of 11 people have now been charged with violent disorder following the stabbing of a student. Six charged with violent disorder after Nowak protest24 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GooglePA MediaProtests on Tuesday night saw police and protesters clash in SouthamptonSix men have been charged following protests held in Southampton after the murder of Henry Nowak.Hampshire Police said the men, aged in their 20s and 30s - four from Southampton, one from Gosport and Romsey - were charged following violent disorder in the city on Tuesday night.The protests followed the release of pol...
B bloomberg.com
Technology
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Published 1 day ago • Bloomberg Technology • via bloomberg.com
Trump AI Policy Adviser Krishnan Is Giving Up White House Role
Sriram Krishnan, a top White House adviser on artificial intelligence, is stepping down from the post. Former tech executive and VC Sriram Krishnan is leaving the Trump administration at the end of June.
G gulf-times.com
Markets
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • Gulf Times - Business • via gulf-times.com
Hormuz traffic remains near zero as peace talks stall
Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was limited to just a few ships over the past 24 hours as peace talks between the US and Iran show little sign of advancing.No commercial transits were ... Commercial traffic through the Strait of Hormuz was limited to just a few ships over the past 24 hours as peace talks between the US and Iran show little sign of advancing.
B bloomberg.com
Markets
2 sources
Published 1 day ago • Bloomberg Markets • via bloomberg.com
Fed’s Barr Warns of Risks Tied to Looser Wall Street Bank Rules
Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr criticized moves from regulators over the past year to relax the rules for US lenders, saying the proposals “considerably weaken bank regulation and supervision.” Federal Reserve Governor Michael Barr criticised moves from regulators over the past year to relax the rules for US lenders, saying the proposals “considerably weaken bank regulation and supervision.”...
A aljazeera.com
World
4 sources
Published 1 day ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com
Trump pardons former US Congress member accused of insider trading
Republican Stephen Buyer was convicted and sentenced to 22 months in prison, though he has maintained his innocence. Donald Trump pardoned Stephen Buyer of Indiana, who served nearly two years in prison after convictionAs his administration promotes what it calls a crackdown on fraud in states run by Democrats, Donald Trump once again used the pardon power to excuse financial crimes committed by a Republican, granting a pardon this week to Stephen Buyer, a former Republican congressman from Indiana who served nearly two years in prison for making illegal stock trades based on inside information after he left o...
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