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Leo XIV Elected as First North American Pope, Continuing Francis' Reforms

Robert Francis Prevost has been elected as the new pope and is thus the first North American to assume the position. The election was perhaps not expected, but it is likely that he would have received the deceased pope's vote – and can imply a continuity in Francis' reform work.

Leo XIV Elected as First North American Pope, Continuing Francis' Reforms

Paul Haggis Cleared of Rape Charges by Italian Judge

An Italian judge has dismissed the charges against the Canadian Oscar-winning director and screenwriter Paul Haggis, three years after he was arrested by the police. Haggis was arrested in Brindisi in 2022 after a British woman accused him of rape.

Paul Haggis Cleared of Rape Charges by Italian Judge

Nine Arrested in England for Celebrating Hitler's Birthday at Pub

Nine people have been arrested for celebrating "Adolf Hitler's birthday" at a pub in England. .

Nine Arrested in England for Celebrating Hitler's Birthday at Pub

Liam Payne's 309 Million Kronor Estate Managed by Cheryl

Over 309 million kronor. This is the fortune that the deceased One Direction star Liam Payne left behind.

Liam Payne's 309 Million Kronor Estate Managed by Cheryl

Ireland Seeks Discussion on Israel's Eurovision Participation

The Irish public service channel RTÉ has asked the EBU to discuss Israel's participation in the European Championship final. .

Ireland Seeks Discussion on Israel's Eurovision Participation

US Supreme Court Allows Ban on Transgender Military Service

The Supreme Court in the USA has lifted the blocking of the presidential order that prohibits trans people from serving in the American military. .

US Supreme Court Allows Ban on Transgender Military Service

Biden Criticizes Trump's Plans on Greenland and Panama Canal

USA's former president Joe Biden directs sharp criticism towards sitting president Donald Trump in his first interview since he left the White House. What the hell is going on? says Biden about the plays concerning Greenland, and the Panama Canal.

Biden Criticizes Trump's Plans on Greenland and Panama Canal

David Attenborough, 99, Shares Crucial Message in New Film "Ocean"

99 years old, Sir David Attenborough delivers his most important film in his career. The hope is that "Ocean" will play a crucial role in saving biodiversity and protecting it from climate change.

David Attenborough, 99, Shares Crucial Message in New Film "Ocean"

India Strikes in Kashmir Escalate Tensions with Pakistan

India has attacked Pakistan-controlled areas in Kashmir and killed civilians. Pakistani forces are reported to have been given the green light to avenge.

India Strikes in Kashmir Escalate Tensions with Pakistan

India Seeks to Halt Auction of Gemstones Found with Buddha's Remains

On Wednesday, a multitude of precious stones will go under the hammer in Hong Kong. The auction has sparked emotions and an ethical debate, as the stones were found with Buddha's remains.

India Seeks to Halt Auction of Gemstones Found with Buddha's Remains

Ukrainian Eurovision Artist Chrystyna Starykova's Home Destroyed in War

The Ukrainian Eurovision artist Chrystyna Starykova's home has been destroyed by a Russian shell. "And I who dreamed so much about getting to go home", she writes in social media.

Ukrainian Eurovision Artist Chrystyna Starykova's Home Destroyed in War

Trump's Film Tariff Proposal Criticized as "Incredibly Stupid"

Donald Trump's statement about tariffs on all films produced outside the USA is being torn apart by Eva Hamilton, Chair of the Film and TV Producers. It sounds just incredibly stupid and I have a hard time seeing it can be implemented.

Trump's Film Tariff Proposal Criticized as "Incredibly Stupid"

Diddy Faces Trial for Rape and Assault Charges, Life Sentence Possible

If he is convicted, he may spend the rest of his life in prison. Today, the trial against Sean "Diddy" Combs begins, who has been accused by over 120 people of, among other things, rape and sexual assault.

Diddy Faces Trial for Rape and Assault Charges, Life Sentence Possible

14-Year-Old Dies in Gateshead Fire; 14 Children Arrested

Fourteen children have been arrested after a 14-year-old boy died in a fire in British Gateshead, reports BBC. .

14-Year-Old Dies in Gateshead Fire; 14 Children Arrested

Five Arrested in UK for Suspected Terror Plot

Five men, including four from Iran, have been arrested by British police suspected of preparing terrorist crimes. .

Five Arrested in UK for Suspected Terror Plot

Prince Harry Loses UK Security Lawsuit, Seeks Family Reconciliation

Prince Harry's withdrawn personal bodyguard in the United Kingdom does not contravene the law, a court in London established on Friday. Harry says simultaneously in an interview with BBC that he wants to see a "reconciliation" with the rest of the family and dad King Charles.

Prince Harry Loses UK Security Lawsuit, Seeks Family Reconciliation

Trump Cuts Funding to NPR and PBS, Impacting US Public Service

It is not surprising that the US President Donald Trump is cutting back on the financing of public service in the US, says journalism researcher Christian Christensen. It is a symbolic issue for the Trump administration, he says.

Trump Cuts Funding to NPR and PBS, Impacting US Public Service

Reform UK Wins By-Election in Northwestern England

The new far-right party Reform UK has won a by-election in northwestern England. The victory was narrow and does not change any power balance, but still shakes up British politics.

Reform UK Wins By-Election in Northwestern England

Russell Brand Granted Bail in Rape and Sexual Assault Case

A massive press corps was waiting for him when he arrived at the trial in London. The British comedian, charged with rapes and sexual assaults, was released on bail.

Vance Predicts No Near-Term End to Ukraine War

The war in Ukraine will not end in the near future. This is what the US Vice President said to Fox News, reports [BBC](https://www.

Vance Predicts No Near-Term End to Ukraine War

Spain and Portugal Begin Power Restoration After Massive Outage

Spain and Portugal are starting to get the power back after the massive power outage that has paralyzed the countries. Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says that almost half of the Spaniards have regained power, but warns simultaneously of continued problems: It will be a long night.

Spain and Portugal Begin Power Restoration After Massive Outage

Wrexham's Rise: From Division Five to Premier League Contenders

From a club on the decline in division five to Premier League? Well, if Wrexham keeps up the pace as well as speed, nothing seems impossible. Wales' own equivalent to Åshöjdens BK is on its way to a third promotion in as many years.

Wrexham's Rise: From Division Five to Premier League Contenders

Kyiv Mayor Suggests Ukraine May Cede Territory for Peace

Ukraine may have to give up territory to get peace, says the capital Kyiv's mayor Vitalij Klytjko. .

Kyiv Mayor Suggests Ukraine May Cede Territory for Peace

Shakespeare's Marriage May Have Been Happier Than Believed

Shakespeare's marriage may have been happier than researchers believed. A discovered letter shows that he appears to have lived with his wife in London for ten years, writes BBC.

Shakespeare's Marriage May Have Been Happier Than Believed