On The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch A former student opened fire at a high school in southeast Turkey on Tuesday, wounding at least 16 people before killing himself, an official said. The 18-year-old attacker, armed […]
Continue ReadingApril 14, 2026, 11:12 amApril 14, 2026, 11:12 am US President Donald Trump received a “DoorDash” delivery to the Oval Office of the White House on Monday. A delivery woman brought the president two bags full of food from the fast food chain McDonald’s. The strange scene at the White House was filmed and used […]
Continue ReadingThe Trump administration has sought a moratorium on uranium enrichment of at least 20 years. Tehran’s offer would last up to five.
Continue ReadingLegend has it that Fatou was brought from Africa to France in the late 1950s by a sailor who then traded her to settle a bar bill.
Continue Reading“Reforms are possible: with respect and a systematic approach,” Lecornu said. France currently only allows businesses deemed essential, including restaurants, to remain fully open. The owners of nonessential shops can operate on the holiday but only without employees. Lecornu’s decision led to a public rift with the leader of his party, former Prime Minister Gabriel […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 04/14/2026 – 10:44 GMT+2•Updated 11:06 The President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development has warned of a “much more serious economic impact” on the EU if the war in the Middle East escalates after diplomatic efforts between the US and Iran to reach a deal fell flat. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Speaking to […]
Continue ReadingOn The Ground newsletter: Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly dispatch from our international correspondents Get a weekly international news dispatch Fatou, the world’s oldest gorilla living in captivity, has marked her 69th birthday with a special, sugar-free feast at Berlin Zoo. The primate enjoyed a spread of cherry tomatoes, […]
Continue ReadingThe Ukrainian army has been scaling up the use of ground robotic systems, currently piloted by humans from a safe distance, to perform different assault operations and pull out wounded troops from the kill zone, where human evacuation teams could be destroyed by drones. In January, Ukrainian ground robot Droid TW-7.62, equipped with artificial intelligence […]
Continue ReadingJD Vance is disappointed with the outcome of the Hungarian elections.Image: keystone April 14, 2026, 09:59April 14, 2026, 10:23 US Vice President JD Vance has no regrets about his campaign help for Hungarian election loser Viktor Orban. Vance said in an interview with US broadcaster Fox News on Monday (local time) that he was “sad” […]
Continue ReadingEurosceptics may come and go… but there’s only one Viktor Orban. It took 16 years and Sunday’s record turnout in Hungary to vote out the seemingly unbeatable far-right leader who once boasted of building an illiberal state. Why did the far-right idol of Magaworld finally fall out of favor? And not just by a nose: “The […]
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