Latvian prime minister steps down following Ukrainian drones in its airspace
Latvian Prime Minister Evika Siliņa announced her resignation on social media on Thursday. The fall of her government follows a May 7 drone incident.
Book revelation: 'Brigitte Macron slammed president for texting Iranian actress'
A new book by Florian Tardif, Paris Match journalist, claims that the infamous slap Brigitte Macron gave her husband at Hanoi airport in May 2025 was triggered by a text message she found on his phone from Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani.
Chinese president warns Trump of conflict if US 'mishandles Taiwan issue'
U.S. President Donald Trump is in China for a bipartisan summit with President Xi Jinping. The visit focuses on negotiations regarding trade, technology (chips) and strategic issues such as Taiwan. Trump is being joined on his trip by U.S. CEOs to strengthen economic ties between the two geopolitical powerhouses.
Zelensky: "Russia launched more than 1,500 drones in the past 24 hours"
There were 1 dead and 31 wounded in a major Russian airstrike on the Ukrainian capital Kiev last night. Authorities report this 48 hours after the ceasefire with Russia expired. Moreover, it is highly doubtful that a full ceasefire has effectively taken place given the bombings on both sides during the temporary truce.
Survivors in plane crash rescued from sea after 5 hours
"It's a miracle they survived," U.S. Army Capt. Rory Whipple told CBS News after a plane crashed off the coast of Florida.
AI also costs (many) jobs in tech sector itself
De techsector verliest dit jaar in een alarmerend tempo jobs. Volgens de website Layoffs.fyi verdwenen er in de eerste vier maanden van 2026 al ruim 103.500 banen bij 131 techbedrijven: dat is bijna evenveel als in heel 2025, toen het totaal uitkwam op ruim 124.000 jobs bij 272 bedrijven.
Hantavirus: 22 French contacts of deceased Dutch woman under observation
The 22 French close contacts of the Dutch woman who died of the hantavirus have all been hospitalized for observation. The French Ministry of Health announced this on Wednesday.
There will be no Trump Tower in Australia
Plans for a 91-story Trump Tower in Australia's Gold Coast have been scrapped just three months after it was announced.
Former manager suspected responsible for poisoning baby food with rat poison
According to the Kronen Zeitung, the arrested suspect in the Hipp (baby foods) poisonings and attempted extortion is a former manager of the company. He is said to be a father of three who reportedly leads a luxurious lifestyle.
Greek minister confirms war drone near holiday island comes from Ukraine
Greek Defense Minister Nikos Dendias confirms that the drone was indeed a Ukrainian military drone.