The war in Iran and President Donald Trump’s rhetoric have driven US alliances with Europe near the breaking point.

The latest round of strike action continues a recent trend of travel disruptions at Germany’s busiest hubs, throwing passenger journeys into uncertainty.

India’s opposition parties are uniting against a plan by Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s administration to expand the size of parliament, which they say will give the ruling party more power and widen disparities between the southern and northern states.

Republicans had hoped that Trump’s 2025 tax cuts would be at the forefront of voters’ minds, but many have reportedly not noticed a difference

OPEN RIGHTS GROUP SAYS YEARS OF RELIANCE ON US GIANTS HAVE LEFT BRITAIN EXPOSED

The tech giant said it will punish sites that block back button navigation from June.

Organizers unveil new drive to reverse decline in union membership as workers seek to combat growing wealth inequality

As the pontiff calls out war, US leaders need to tread carefully with midterms approaching.

France’s National Assembly has unanimously passed a bill to return cultural property looted from the country’s former colonial empire.

Around 4 million barrels of Iranian oil have arrived in India, marking the first such imports in seven years as the South Asian nation races to secure volumes before a grace period granted by Washington expires at the weekend.

More Perfect Union, a left-wing media organization, hopes to win back young voters and build a new generation of college influencers with its More Perfect University program.

Self-proclaimed internet troll Johnny Somali, 25, caused outrage after filming himself making obscene gestures on a statue commemorating wartime sex slaves.

China’s largest grid operator has pledged to spend 31 billion yuan ($4.5 billion) on pumped hydro storage this year, in support of the company’s plan to lift total capacity by more than 70% by the end of the decade.

Thousands rallied in Bratislava and other cities on Tuesday, 14 April 2026, to oppose Prime Minister Robert Fico’s plan to scrap mail voting for Slovaks abroad, warning it could undermine democratic participation.

The owner of the AA and BSM driving schools failed to disclose fees upfront during online booking.

Former Treasury secretary says a tax rate is ‘socially optimal’ in submission to a new parliamentary inquiry

Not ‘reasonable’ to impose that Siena Hopper, 25, with no criminal history, should be excluded from City of Sydney except for work or to attend court

The Hungarian election has brought the Viktor Orbán era to an abrupt end. His defeat is set to transform the power dynamics at the EU table.

Energy crises could be a thing of the past if reliable, cheap and abundant clean energy is given precedence over fossil fuels.

The long-running legal dispute is over a lucrative iron ore projects in the top west corner of Australia.

Sheinbaum has recently been taking a firmer stance with the US, defying pressures where other countries have caved

Gov. Kathy Hochul, who has opposed raising taxes, favored a “pied-à-terre” luxury tax because it largely targets the ultrawealthy who primarily live outside New York City.

Interior minister is ‘highly determined’ to block US rapper from performing in the southern city in June due to his past antisemitic remarks, sources say

ASA rules ads on Instagram and Daily Mail website broke ban on promoting items high in fat, salt and sugar

The bill would block new data centers that draw more than 20 megawatts of power until the fall of 2027. It also calls to study their impact on the electrical grid.

The former representative’s rapid collapse over sexual assault allegations signals that Democrats have gotten the message: Voters see accountability for abuse as a key electoral issue.

Suit alleges the billionaire’s AI company is illegally spewing toxic pollutants from its datacenter in the Memphis area

The Athletic reports FIFA chief Gianni Infantino is receptive to a proposal to ask Trump for a moratorium on ICE raids.

Elon Musk is facing questions about his upcoming payments platform, X Money, and whether it will allow users to safely perform transactions. In a letter to Musk on Tuesday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) writes that X Money could pose a risk to "consumers, our national security, and the stability of the financial system," citing Musk's […]

After decisively losing a popular referendum last month, Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has been on the back foot, fighting to regain support before next year’s general election.

Experts point to Chinese backing for multinational attempts to introduce global governance of AI

Push for states to assign presidential electors to winner of popular vote gains momentum in bid to reach 270 threshold

The project highlights how battery energy is increasingly being used to power businesses and industrial facilities in the U.S.

Additional £1bn allocated to payments for victims and their relatives, including extra £35,000 for former Treloar pupils

The new law signed by Gov. Abigail Spanberger is the culmination of a long, Democrat-led push to distance Virginia from its Confederate past.

The Venetoulis Institute of Local Journalism, which operates The Baltimore Banner, has bought The Post-Gazette. The newspaper was set to shut down next month.

A few years ago, during the absolute peak of the cryptocurrency craze, a somewhat surprising skeptic emerged. Most people know Ben McKenzie from his acting work on Southland or Gotham, or would recognize him instantly as Ryan Atwood from The O.C. While seemingly everyone else was buying Bitcoin, McKenzie decided to figure out what Bitcoin […]

Rome froze its defence deal with Israel on Tuesday after an incident in Lebanon involving a UN peacekeepers convoy and sharp criticism from Antonio Tajani over attacks on Lebanese civilians in Israel's ongoing war against Hezbollah.

Eastern Germany's mega complex of artificial lakes created from disused coal mines will reach a new milestone this summer.