In a crucial election, German political leaders Merz and Weidel push their policies, with migration and security at the forefront.

Bybit has reported a sophisticated hack that stole $1.5 billion in cryptocurrency, though it reassured users their funds are secure

Trump has admitted Russia invaded Ukraine, predicting a minerals deal with Kyiv as European allies express concern over US stance.

President Donald Trump has dismissed top military officers, including Gen CQ Brown, as part of a broader leadership overhaul.

Israel is set to receive six more hostages from Gaza in exchange for 602 Palestinian prisoners, amid a fragile ceasefire.

A 30-year-old Spanish tourist has been hospitalised after a knife attack near Berlin’s Holocaust memorial, police confirm.

Scottish whisky makers oppose UK plans allowing English distilleries to label whisky as “single malt,” fearing damage to Scotch whisky’s reputation.

Trump’s claim that the US spent $21m on India’s elections has sparked political controversy, with India’s government calling it “deeply troubling.”

Trudeau has taunted Trump after Canada’s hockey win, saying, “You can’t take our country and you can’t take our game.”

A Sri Lankan gang leader was shot dead in court by a gunman disguised as a lawyer

Delta Air Lines had offered $30,000 to each passenger after a crash-landing in Toronto, with all 80 onboard surviving.

EU is set to increase US gas imports and accelerate renewables to cut reliance on Russian energy, says Commissioner Dan Jorgensen.

Trump and Ishiba have discussed the Alaska LNG project, aiming to strengthen energy security, reduce dependence on Middle Eastern imports.

Brazil has fined social media platform X $1.42 million for failing to comply with court orders on misinformation and user data disclosure.

The US has declined to co-sponsor a UN resolution backing Ukraine’s territorial integrity, signalling a shift in policy.

Mexico’s President Sheinbaum has proposed constitutional reforms to protect sovereignty after the US designated Mexican cartels as terrorist organisations.

Three buses exploded in Bat Yam, Israel, prompting nationwide transport suspensions and heightened security amid a suspected terror attack.

Hamas has handed over the bodies of Israeli infant Kfir Bibas and his brother Ariel, marking the first return of deceased hostages.

US FDA scientists were informed to avoid terms like “woman” and “disabled,” sparking confusion amid Trump administration’s broader federal speech restrictions.

The IRS will lay off 6,700 employees as part of Trump’s government downsizing, raising concerns amid tax season disruptions.