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AfD’s new state MPs include ex-Stasi officer, former porn actor, neopagans and neo-Nazis
The AfD’s newly elected state MPs in Saxony-Anhalt include individuals with controversial backgrounds, including a former Stasi officer, ex-pornography actor, and members under investigation for neo-Nazi affiliations.
Norway’s Princess Astrid dies two days after attending brother King Harald’s funeral
Princess Astrid of Norway, sister of the late King Harald V, has died at age 94 just two days after attending her brother’s funeral.
Ireland holds its breath as its leftwing president prepares to meet Trump
Irish President Catherine Connolly, a leftist who has criticized Trump’s policies, prepares to meet the US president during his visit to Ireland this weekend centered on golf and diplomatic meetings.
‘World’s most profitable football business’: Abramovich’s frozen Chelsea cash earns £175m
Frozen proceeds from Roman Abramovich’s Chelsea sale have earned £175m in interest while held in a UK bank account, with the funds now totaling nearly £2.5bn amid disputes over their use.
‘Absurd, hardline calls’: questions over Sweden’s post-Brexit migration policy
Sweden has deported approximately 2,490 British nationals since 2020, accounting for roughly one-third of all EU deportations of British citizens, raising questions about its interpretation of post-Brexit migration agreements.
In photos: Remembering the Sept. 11 attacks, 25 years later
Commemorative ceremonies are being held across the United States to mark the 25th anniversary of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that killed thousands in New York, Washington, and Pennsylvania.
Amid war and sanctions, many Iranians are losing their jobs and struggling to get by
Since military conflict erupted six months ago, Iran’s economy has deteriorated sharply, with unemployment rising far beyond official figures and ordinary workers facing job losses, soaring inflation, and severe financial hardship.
Much of Europe already levies a tourist tax – a nice little earner for Italian hotspots
Most European countries levy nightly tourist taxes on overnight stays, with Italy generating hundreds of millions in annual revenue from major cities like Rome, Milan, and Florence.
Friday briefing: Would a wealth tax save our public services or be billionaire repellent?
A UK hedge fund billionaire’s relocation to Greece has reignited debate over whether a wealth tax could address public service funding while avoiding capital flight among the wealthy.
Fascism on the rise in the UK, Anglican bishop says
An Anglican bishop has warned that fascism is rising in the UK, condemning anti-migrant protests and the misuse of Christian symbols by nationalist groups.
Pilot warned Amazon cargo plane going too fast before deadly crash, data shows
A pilot aboard an Amazon cargo plane that crashed in Miami warned repeatedly about excessive speed before it overshot the runway, burst into flames, and killed five people, NTSB data reveals.
Secret son revelation ignites bitter succession dispute in Ugandan kingdom
A Ugandan kingdom faces a succession crisis after its young king died and his family claims he fathered a secret son who should inherit the throne, contradicting the royal committee’s choice of a television news anchor.
Man jailed after threatening to kill son’s teacher in French village
A 47-year-old French man received a six-month jail sentence after threatening to behead his son’s primary school teacher who had disciplined the child in a southwestern village.
Swiss Alps coach crash kills five and injures dozens, police say
A Dutch tourist coach crashed in the Swiss Alps between Susch and Zernez on Thursday, killing five people and injuring dozens of others.
Ukraine’s fortress cities under fire as Russia bids to seize rest of Donbas
Ukrainian police urge civilians to evacuate Slovyansk and Kramatorsk as Russian forces intensify attacks on the eastern Donbas region’s last major cities under Ukrainian control.
Anthropic blocks possible attempt to use AI to make biological weapons
Anthropic reports identifying and disrupting attempts to misuse its AI model Claude for potential biological weapons development, among other malicious activities including hacking and surveillance operations.
Hong Kong’s Tiananmen activists sentenced to up to seven years in prison
Three Hong Kong activists organizing Tiananmen Square commemorative vigils received prison sentences up to seven years under the city’s national security law, with one receiving five years.
Why Houthi gains in Yemen could push gas prices even higher
Iran-backed Houthi fighters seized control of a Yemeni port city this week, escalating regional tensions and pushing global oil prices to nearly $110 per barrel amid shipping disruptions.
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