Germany’s education minister has branded the ban on the small brass memorial plaques a “scandal”. …
Year: 2026
Pope praises young people’s ‘energy and commitment’ at huge open-air Mass in Paris
Around 700,000 people gathered in central Paris to hear the Catholic leader speak and offer prayer. …
Germany’s Wadephul meets Russia’s Lavrov amid tensions over ‘escalation’
The German foreign minister blames Moscow for the Leipzig drone attack but welcomes the G20 invite to Vladimir Putin …
Commentary: Call it propaganda or a PSA, Trump’s latest ad blitz is paid for by you
Criticism spills over on strategically timed ads paid for by the U.S. government touting the alleged achievements of President Donald Trump….
‘You can’t win’: Ireland’s football team to play Israel despite player protest
“Nobody is comfortable playing this game,” Ireland’s coach declares after a tense locker-room vote to proceed with Sunday’s Nations League match…
Eleven charged with murder aggravated by speech against ‘white race’ in France
Thomas Perotto’s killing in 2023 was followed by mobilization from far-right groups. …
Bab Al-Mandeb Strait Betting Odds Hit 18% as Price Hinges on a Data Trigger
Polymarket traders see an 18% chance of closure, but the contract hinges on IMF PortWatch’s seven-day average falling to 10 arrivals…
Bitcoin Price Prediction: ETF Flows Turned Green After $5.8 Billion Outflow
Bitcoin ETFs reverse from $5.8B outflow to net inflows. Key levels, price targets, and what the flow shift means for BTC’s…
XRP News: Ripple’s Multi-Asset Payments Model Predates Resurfaced XRP Remarks
Brad Garlinghouse’s January comments show Ripple’s XRP strategy supports multiple settlement assets, including stablecoins, rather than an XRP-only model.
The post XRP…
At least two dead after explosion destroys building close to Acropolis in Athens
Local media report the property included a holiday rental, with US tourists and a UK national among the missing. …