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She is Thailand's record-young Prime Minister

The Thai king has formally appointed Paetongtarn Shinawatra as the country's new prime minister at a ceremony on Sunday. .

She is Thailand's record-young Prime Minister

Well-preserved wreck found in the North Sea

British divers have found a wreck believed to be a warship from the First World War. The ship was discovered in the North Sea off Scotland and is thought to be HMS Hawke, which sank after being hit by a German torpedo in October 1914.

Well-preserved wreck found in the North Sea

Somerset House Palace in London ravaged by fire

A historic building in central London was threatened by a powerful fire. Somerset House Palace was home to the future Queen Elizabeth I and houses an important art collection.

Somerset House Palace in London ravaged by fire

Teenagers arrested for right-wing extremist terror plan

A young man and a young woman in the UK are suspected of planning a terrorist attack with right-wing extremist motives. The two – an 18-year-old man and a 19-year-old woman – were recently arrested in the London area.

Teenagers arrested for right-wing extremist terror plan

Murder video from Landskrona used in propaganda

A film from the night when a 14-year-old girl was murdered in Landskrona has gained significant international spread, with claims that the girl was murdered by Muslim migrants, reports SVT News. .

Murder video from Landskrona used in propaganda

Shinawatra elected Prime Minister of Thailand

Paetongtarn Shinawatra, daughter of the country's former leader Thaksin Shinawatra, has been elected as the new prime minister of Thailand. The 37-year-old becomes the youngest person to lead the country – and the second woman after her aunt in the top post.

Shinawatra elected Prime Minister of Thailand

Free to use Western weapons in Russia

Ukraine has full right to attack within Russia, even with weapons from Finland and other Western powers, according to new signals. And important allies got wind of Ukraine's surprise offensive in advance, despite earlier assurances, says President Zelensky's spokesperson.

Free to use Western weapons in Russia

The Origin of Stonehenge's "Altar Stone" Clarified

The six-ton heavy stone that has become known as the "altar stone" in the Stonehenge formation does not come from Wales, as previously believed, but from Scotland, reports BBC. .

The Origin of Stonehenge's "Altar Stone" Clarified

Detained for Attempted Murder After London Attack

The 32-year-old man who was arrested on Monday after attacking an 11-year-old girl and her mother at Leicester Square in London has been detained on suspicion of attempted murder. According to prosecutor David Burns, the man held the girl fast and stabbed her eight times.

Detained for Attempted Murder After London Attack

New ship attacks in the Red Sea

A ship has been attacked several times during the night to Tuesday off Yemen's coast in the Red Sea, according to the British trade organization for maritime traffic UKMTO. .

New ship attacks in the Red Sea

12-year-old among those charged for riots

Court proceedings are underway against several of the individuals suspected of being behind the violent riots in the UK this summer. A 12-year-old boy is among the defendants.

12-year-old among those charged for riots

The Star Ends Career - Directly After the Olympic Games

The Olympic Games have not even been concluded for a day. But despite this, one of the heavier profiles during the championship has already chosen to end his career.

The Star Ends Career - Directly After the Olympic Games

Child and Woman Stabbed at Tourist Hotspot

Two people, an 11-year-old girl and a 34-year-old woman, were attacked on Monday by a knife-wielding man at Leicester Square in central London. .

Child and Woman Stabbed at Tourist Hotspot

Iran's President: Will Not Give in to Bullying

The President of the USA, Joe Biden, and the leaders of France, Germany, Italy, and the United Kingdom are urging Iran in a joint statement not to carry out retaliatory attacks. But the response from Iran's President Masoud Pezeshkian is that the country will not give in to "bullying" and has the right to respond to Israel's attack.

Iran's President: Will Not Give in to Bullying

Sweden receives criticism for proposal on "informer law"

The proposal for extended information duty meets criticism abroad. It is completely inhumane, says Michele LeVoy, leader of the European human rights organization Picum to The Guardian.

Sweden receives criticism for proposal on "informer law"

Season start in football worries Brits

In the United Kingdom, the authorities are viewing Saturday's season start in English football with concern. This is due to the recent riots.

Season start in football worries Brits

The breed banned abroad is increasing in Sweden

The breed American Bully XL has been banned abroad after several attacks. In Sweden, the breed's popularity is increasing - but also the number of dogs that need to be rehomed.

The breed banned abroad is increasing in Sweden

USA Disqualified – After Exchange Drama

Canada won the Olympic Games gold in the men's 4x100 meter relay – after the USA messed it up with a faulty exchange. The USA, without the covid-sick sprint star Noah Lyles in the team, was thus disqualified.

USA Disqualified – After Exchange Drama

Powerful sanctions imposed on Belarus

New and sharp sanctions are being introduced against Belarus for its oppression of the population and support for the Russian war of aggression in Ukraine. .

Powerful sanctions imposed on Belarus

Great Britain on High Alert

Prime Minister Keir Starmer is urging British authorities to "high alert" in the coming hours and days, due to the risk of further riots. .

Great Britain on High Alert

Ship attacked several times off Yemen

A merchant vessel has been attacked four times outside Yemen within 24 hours, according to the British maritime security firm Ambrey. .

Ship attacked several times off Yemen

Sweden tops sailing despite poor conditions

Sweden is far from the best at supporting its Olympic sailors the most. Yet, the small country in the north is a great nation – fourth most medals ahead of the Paris Olympic Games.

Sweden tops sailing despite poor conditions

Main Suspect Admits to Terror Plans

Two people are suspected of preparing an Islamist attack on Taylor Swift's concerts in Austria. One of them, a 19-year-old man, has admitted during questioning that he planned to kill a large number of people outside the arena.

Main Suspect Admits to Terror Plans

USA "appalled" over Israeli starvation ploy

The USA is reacting strongly to the reasoning from Israel's Finance Minister that it would be "defensible and morally justifiable" to let the entire Gaza Strip's two million inhabitants starve. Even the EU, France, and the UK are condemning the statement.

USA "appalled" over Israeli starvation ploy