Two men have been charged with religiously aggravated harassment over allegations they travelled to a predominantly Jewish area to film antisemitic social media videos for TikTok. The Crown Prosecution Service said Adam Bedoui, 20, and Abdelkader Amir Bousloub, 21, were due to appear at Thames Magistrates’ Court on Saturday. The charges relate to allegations that […]
Continue ReadingU.S. President Donald Trump said he “might” move U.S. troops from Germany to Poland, as the Pentagon prepares to pull around 5,000 American soldiers out of Germany over the next year. “Poland would like that,” Trump told journalists on Friday when asked about the prospect. “We have a great relationship with Poland. I have a great […]
Continue ReadingHigh prices of fuel, fertilizer and other essentials are forcing farmers in Thailand and elsewhere to skip a planting season to avoid losing money on their harvests.
Continue ReadingNew schemes to launch Europe-based social networks face a steep, rocky road to seduce users away from American and Asian giants in the sector. Founders nevertheless see opportunity in the disillusionment and distrust of major platforms that have spiked alongside transatlantic tensions under Donald Trump’s second presidency.
Continue ReadingFrom lattes to ice-cream, Japanese hojicha tea has been creeping onto menus across the UK.
Continue ReadingThe US has published transcripts, video clips and audio recordings about unidentified flying objects, also called unidentified anomalous phenomena.
Continue ReadingMay 8, 2026, 9:57 p.mMay 8, 2026, 9:57 p.m 35 years after the RV-1 research reactor in Venezuela was decommissioned, 13.5 kilograms of highly enriched uranium were shipped to the United States. Experts from Venezuela and the USA removed the 20 percent enriched material from the reactor, secured it in a special container and brought […]
Continue ReadingEU Commissioner for Defense Andrius Kubilius (left) and Polish government representatives signing a loan agreement under the SAFE program in Warsaw.Image: keystone May 8, 2026, 9:47 p.mMay 8, 2026, 9:47 p.m After a long domestic political dispute, Poland has signed a contract for the payment of an EU arms loan worth billions. Defense Minister Wladyslaw […]
Continue ReadingPublished on 08/05/2026 – 20:52 GMT+2•Updated 23:28 Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy signed a presidential decree on Friday night, confirming he would “permit” Russia to hold the Victory Day parade on Saturday. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING “Taking into account numerous requests, and for humanitarian purposes outlined during negotiations with the American side on May 8, 2026, I hereby decree: […]
Continue ReadingEuropean Commission Vice-President Roxana Mînzatu said in an interview with Euronews on Wednesday that she is committed to eliminating poverty in the EU within 25 years. ADVERTISING ADVERTISING Her comments followed the Commission’s presentation of its first-ever anti-poverty strategy, which aims to eradicate extreme poverty and social exclusion by 2050 through non-binding recommendations and best […]
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