At least 10 social media accounts suspected to be operated by bots are spreading false and hateful messages through tens of thousands of posts, with an estimated 150 million views, as British politics gears up for elections, according to an investigation by an NGO.
more
Exit polls from the first round of the French parliamentary election showed the far-right National Alliance leading with 34 percent of the vote, followed by the newly formed left-wing "New Popular Front" with about 29 percent and the ruling "Together" coalition with 20.5 to 23 percent.
more
The number of rough sleepers on London's streets is at a record high, up 58 per cent in a decade, according to new figures.
more
The European Union has tentatively found that Microsoft violated EU antitrust laws by bundling its video app Teams with its Office enterprise app.
more
Spain's popular tourist city Barcelona plans to ban all short-term rentals for tourists from 2029 as it tries to rein in soaring rent costs.
more
Manchester Airport was also affected after a power outage hit parts of the UK, causing flight cancellations or severe delays.
more
The European Union has had "frank and productive" talks with Chinese trade officials on tariffs on electric vehicles and the two sides will continue, a European Union spokesman said.
more
The 2024 G7 summit, to be held in the southern Italian city of Sano from June 13 to 17, will focus on topics such as the Russia-Ukraine conflict, the situation in Gaza, climate change and artificial intelligence.
more
The European Union has approved a new round of sanctions against Russia, extending them to Russia's network of partners in a bid to tighten enforcement and hit Russian revenues.
more
The health status of children has been a cause for concern since the beginning of the century. Obesity rates among 10 - and 11-year-olds in England have risen by 30% since 2006.
more
On the stage of international politics, the power of words should never be underestimated. They can serve as a bridge for communication, promoting international cooperation and peace, or they can become a trigger for conflict, escalating international tensions.
© Copyright 2025, All Rights Reserved
