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Hancock receives the Polar Prize – a jazz visionary

The American jazz musician and pianist Herbie Hancock receives one of the year's three Polar Prizes. A "jazz scientist" and visionary, according to the jury, who emphasize his constant musical development.

Hancock receives the Polar Prize – a jazz visionary

Marija survived the fire – her sister didn't make it out

Within the span of a few minutes, nearly 60 young people lost their lives – some of them still children. At hospitals, another 20 or so are fighting for their lives.

Marija survived the fire – her sister didn't make it out

Hackman inherited 800 million - chose to disinherit the children

The actor Gene Hackman left behind 800 million kronor. His children are not mentioned in the will – but can still inherit the fortune, reports BBC.

Hackman inherited 800 million - chose to disinherit the children

Carney new Prime Minister in Canada

The former central bank governor Mark Carney has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Canada. The first foreign trip goes to Europe for discussions on tariffs and trade.

Carney new Prime Minister in Canada

Child dies after rape – protests in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is shaken by protests since an eight-year-old girl died after a rape. .

Child dies after rape – protests in Bangladesh

After the Civil War – People Are Fleeing Syria Again

Is Syria on its way to falling back into civil war – just a few months after the Assad regime's fall? In just a few days, over 1,300 people were killed along the Syrian Mediterranean coast, mainly Alawites and Christians. Many are now terrified and have fled the country.

After the Civil War – People Are Fleeing Syria Again

The Star Made 900 People Debt-Free

The actor Michael Sheen paid 100,000 pounds of his own money to make 900 people debt-free at home in Wales. I still don't know who they are, he says to BBC.

The Star Made 900 People Debt-Free

"Doomsday Scenes" when train hostages were freed

More than a day after a train in Pakistan was hijacked by a separatist group, security forces were able to free all hostages who were still alive. According to the military, 21 people from the hostages were killed by the hijackers, but the uncertainty is still great about how many were held against their will on the train.

"Doomsday Scenes" when train hostages were freed

Trump withdraws threat of doubled tariff shock

The President of the USA, Donald Trump, is backing down from his decision to double tariffs on Canadian steel and aluminum. The changed tone from the White House comes after the Canadian province of Ontario announced that it will not impose a 25 percent surcharge on electricity prices for American states as long as negotiations with the USA are ongoing.

Trump withdraws threat of doubled tariff shock

Warning of large emissions after ship accident

One person is missing after the severe shipwreck in the North Sea. The British coastguard ended the search operation on Monday evening.

Warning of large emissions after ship accident

Testimonies from Syria: Dead bodies in piles

Testimonies speak of dead bodies in piles and people are said to flee from coastal areas in Syria. Anxiety grows after days of reports of the killing of civilians, primarily from the Syrian Alawite minority.

Testimonies from Syria: Dead bodies in piles

Protesters in the USA: Don't touch our national parks

Nature, wildlife, and visitor safety are threatened when Donald Trump's administration lays off thousands of employees in what was the pride of the USA: the national parks. Park employees and visitors are now protesting against the cutbacks.

Protesters in the USA: Don't touch our national parks

Party drugs may have protected against October 7 trauma

Party drugs MDMA may have helped survivors of the October 7 attack to handle the trauma better than those who were not affected, according to a study. It saved my life, says survivor Michal Ohana to BBC.

Party drugs may have protected against October 7 trauma

Gaza Faces Food Crisis as UN Warns of Dwindling Supplies

Two weeks – then the food will run out. The UN's food program warns of rapidly dwindling stocks in Gaza since Israel stopped the import of emergency aid.

Gaza Faces Food Crisis as UN Warns of Dwindling Supplies

Malta's Eurovision Entry Faces Lyric Change Over Controversial Word

It has already become the year's most viral - and dirtiest - Eurovision hit. But now Malta must change the lyrics to its song "Chant" - otherwise it will be stopped from this year's competition.

Malta's Eurovision Entry Faces Lyric Change Over Controversial Word

Millie Bobby Brown Calls Out Media for Bullying Over Her Appearance

Millie Bobby Brown, best known for her role as Eleven in the TV series "Stranger Things", hits back at journalists who comment on her appearance: This is not journalism, it's bullying, she says. .

Millie Bobby Brown Calls Out Media for Bullying Over Her Appearance

Rescued from scam factory in Myanmar: "Just want to go home"

Thousands of people have been freed from the notorious scam centers along the Thailand-Myanmar border recently. The question is who will pay for their tickets home – and if Thailand will receive them.

Rescued from scam factory in Myanmar: "Just want to go home"

Trump Criticizes Zelenskyj, Urges U.S. to Focus Less on Putin

The USA should "spend less time worrying about Putin", writes Donald Trump on social media. In a later post, he attacks Volodymyr Zelenskyj and writes that "the guy doesn't want peace".

Trump Criticizes Zelenskyj, Urges U.S. to Focus Less on Putin

Macron proposes limited ceasefire for a month

A French-British proposal for a limited ceasefire for a month appears to be one of the results of Sunday's summit in London. .

Macron proposes limited ceasefire for a month

Zelensky met King Charles at the country estate

Volodymyr Zelenskyj met on Sunday Britain's King Charles at the British royal family's country estate Sandringham. .

Zelensky met King Charles at the country estate

Butja, Kramatorsk, Mariupol – attacks that shocked

It has been three years since Russia launched its large-scale war against Ukraine – and the daily attacks keep Ukrainians in fear. Ruthless attacks have shocked the world with their brutality.

Butja, Kramatorsk, Mariupol – attacks that shocked

The Adventure is Over – City Knocked Out Cup Sensation

Plymouth's adventure in the FA Cup is over – despite a dream start away against Manchester City. But City turned it around and won and are clear for the quarterfinal.

The Adventure is Over – City Knocked Out Cup Sensation

The NATO Chief wants to see a better relationship with Trump

Nato's Secretary-General Mark Rutte has spoken with Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyj and urged him to try to "rebuild the relationship with Trump". .

The NATO Chief wants to see a better relationship with Trump

Positive news: Manchester City's Rodri back in training

For a while ago, the message came that the Spaniard Rodri is registered in Manchester City's Champions League squad. .

Positive news: Manchester City's Rodri back in training