Alexander Katiraie
After Australia, Which Countries Could Be Next to Ban Social Media for Children
Governments are studying the decision to prohibit youths from using platforms like Facebook and TikTok as worries grow about the potential harm they cause.
Published: December 11, 2025, 5:54 pm
Russia Warns Poland Over Arrest of a Researcher Wanted by Ukraine
Poland detained a Russian archaeologist who works on an ancient site in Crimea, which Russia seized in 2014. Ukraine calls the work illegal.
Published: December 11, 2025, 5:01 pm
Bulgaria’s Prime Minister Resigns in the Face of Mass Protests
Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov announced he was stepping down, becoming the latest leader to leave in the past four years, amid public anger over corruption and democratic dysfunction.
Published: December 11, 2025, 5:19 pm
Zelensky Says Revised U.S. Plan Still Calls for Ukraine to Leave Donbas
The Ukrainian leader rejected the demand, making clear that territorial issues remain unresolved as Ukraine and Europe sent a counterproposal to the United States.
Published: December 11, 2025, 6:29 pm
How Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Became a Gaming Tour de Force
Without a blockbuster budget or much experience, the creators of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 astounded the industry with an emotional narrative and old-school design.
Published: December 11, 2025, 2:35 pm
Former King Juan Carlos I of Spain, Seeking Relevance, Publishes Book
King Juan Carlos I of Spain abdicated and left for exile years ago. Now, his attempted comeback is giving his family a royal headache.
Published: December 11, 2025, 1:21 pm
María Corina Machado Appears in Norway After Missing Nobel Ceremony
María Corina Machado, who spent over a year in hiding in Venezuela, greeted supporters in Oslo, hours after her daughter accepted the Nobel Peace Prize in her name.
Published: December 11, 2025, 9:56 am
Britain Releases New Data on ‘Grooming Gangs’ and Child Sexual Abuse
The police in Britain warned that the threat from online predators has been rising while political attention has been focused elsewhere.
Published: December 11, 2025, 12:01 am
UNESCO Recognizes Italian Cooking, Kohl Makeup and Icelandic Pools
The agency added dozens of nominees to its annual list of the world’s “intangible cultural heritage,” celebrating international customs and cuisine.
Published: December 10, 2025, 7:59 pm
Louvre Heist Was Filmed Live, but the Guards Weren’t Watching
Investigators said that a security camera recorded thieves preparing to burgle the Louvre. The museum’s director said previously that the camera was facing the wrong way.
Published: December 11, 2025, 8:47 am
Danish Intelligence Report Raises Concerns About Shifts in US Policy Under Trump
A new document cites Washington’s shifting strategic priorities and growing pressure on allies under President Trump as sources of uncertainty for Denmark.
Published: December 10, 2025, 5:55 pm
Charity Raffle Offers a Chance at a Picasso for a $120 Ticket
A French charity is raffling Picasso’s 1941 portrait “Tête de femme,” valued at more than 1 million euros, for €100 a ticket to raise funds for Alzheimer’s research.
Published: December 10, 2025, 7:00 pm
Archaeologists Find Oldest Evidence of Fire-Making
Neanderthals 400,000 years ago were striking flints to make fires, researchers have found.
Published: December 11, 2025, 2:01 pm
The Challenges to Europe’s Security Go Beyond Trump’s Lack of Support
Europeans find themselves stranded between hostile powers, Russia and the United States, with key decisions looming over the future of Ukraine.
Published: December 10, 2025, 6:57 pm
5 New Chocolate Shops in Paris to Try Out
French culinary legends and award-winning upstarts are expanding the city’s offerings. Here are five.
Published: December 11, 2025, 4:27 pm
Venezuela’s Nobel Peace Prize Winner Raises Stakes in Stand off With Maduro
The decision by María Corina Machado, the Venezuelan opposition leader, to emerge from hiding and leave the country has electrified her movement but carries political risks.
Published: December 11, 2025, 2:53 am
Chip Company Plotted to Send Technology to China, Ex-C.E.O. Says
The former chief executive of Nexperia, a Dutch chipmaker, said Dutch officials had known for years that the company’s Chinese owner sought to move its technology to China.
Published: December 10, 2025, 5:00 am
Ukraine Could Be ‘Ready for Elections,’ Zelensky Says
The Ukrainian president told reporters that a vote could be held in 60 to 90 days if the country received security protections from the United States.
Published: December 10, 2025, 2:13 am
The cast of The Chronicles Of Narnia don't look like this anymore! Stars of iconic film are unrecognisable as they recreate picture 20 years on from blockbuster fantasy movie
The cast of The Chronicles Of Narnia have delighted fans by reuniting on the 20th anniversary of the hit film.
Published: December 11, 2025, 2:07 pm
Reece Walsh is SNUBBED from top international award after Broncos superstar's standout season
Reece Walsh has been snubbed from winning the 2025 International Rugby League Golden Boot award.
Published: December 11, 2025, 9:09 am
Albo's social media ban isn't even a day old - and it's already a disastrous failure. Here's how YOUR kid is beating the ban right now…
In a world first the federal government is blocking anyone under sixteen from creating or accessing accounts on apps including TikTok, YouTube, Snapchat, Instagram and Facebook.
Published: December 11, 2025, 5:32 am
Lady Davina Windsor and her daughter Senna support Kate Middleton at Christmas carol concert in rare royal outing
The last time that Senna Kōwhai Lewis made a public appearance was at the late Queen's state funeral in London on September 19, 2022
Published: December 10, 2025, 8:15 am
Wheelchair-bound cricket legend who was left broken by cancer diagnosis opens up about his marriage split for the first time
Chris Cairns was one of the biggest stars in the game before suffering three shattering health problems in rapid succession.
Published: December 10, 2025, 4:33 am
Racist former soldier who ranted about 'bowing down to Muslims' found guilty of murdering his Moroccan-born neighbour
A jury at Norwich Crown Court took just under 12 hours to unanimously find Elvis Vickers guilty of murder.
Published: December 11, 2025, 6:20 pm
Male life expectancy has not returned to pre-pandemic levels with boys predicted to live for average of 79.1 years - compared to 83 for females
A baby boy born in the UK between 2022 and 2024 can expect to live for an average of 79.1 years, compared to 83 for a baby girl.
Published: December 10, 2025, 2:31 pm
Teaching assistant banned from classrooms after telling pupils he had shot dead over 250 people as a military sniper codenamed Kill Switch and still had his gun at home
A professional standards hearing heard that Scott John Trigg-Turner, 44, told students at Bassaleg School in Newport, South Wales, that he served in the US marines under the codename 'Kill Switch'.
Published: December 10, 2025, 11:24 am