Olympic Swimmer Charged with Damaging Pool Liner
David Hearn, a former Olympic swimmer, has been accused of destroying property at a New York pool in a violent incident. The Department of Justice, under Trump'
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Iranian Foreign Minister Slams US-Led Military Talks
Iran's Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi criticised a US-led meeting in Bahrain on Thursday, where 12 nations discussed regional security. The meeting was convene
Ukraine Accused of Ordering Nord Stream Pipeline Attack
A German court has charged a former Ukrainian army officer with participating in a war crime related to the 2022 Nord Stream gas pipeline blasts. The suspect, i
Asia Eyes Arctic Shipping Route, But Challenges Ahead
Asian countries are showing growing interest in the Northern Sea Route, a potential shortcut for trade with Europe. The route's significance is increasing due t
EU Clamps Down on Chinese Imports Amid Trade Talks
The European Union ended a customs exemption for low-value imports from China on July 2, 2026, while agreeing to monitor trade flows. Brussels and Beijing also
Britain's Next Leader Outlines Economic Vision
Andy Burnham, former Greater Manchester mayor, is poised to become the UK's next prime minister. He has outlined his economic vision, focusing on raising living
First Islamic Theology Faculty Opens at Public University
The University of Münster has become the first public university in Europe to establish a faculty of Islamic theology, sparking international interest. This dev
Daily Supplements Boost Brain Function in Older Adults
Scientists are reevaluating the gut-brain connection thanks to a breakthrough discovery. A 2024 twin study found daily protein and prebiotic supplements improve
Iran-US Tensions Ease as Qatar Cites Progress
US President Trump downplayed fears of renewed conflict with Iran on Thursday, as Qatar reported positive developments in stalled negotiations. Jared Kushner an
OpenAI Offers US Government Stake to Ease Pressure
OpenAI has proposed giving the US government a 5% stake in the company, according to a Financial Times report. The potential holding would reportedly ease press
German Coalition Leaders Reach Tax Reform Deal
German coalition leaders have struck a deal on tax reform, aiming to reverse the government's steep popularity losses. The agreement comes as Chancellor Merz fa
Iranian Leader Urges Revenge at Khamenei's Funeral
Iran's top nuclear negotiator, Mohammad Bagher Ghalibaf, has called for a massive turnout at Ayatollah Ali Khamenei's funeral. The event starts on Saturday. Kha