An 81-year-old hunter in France has been fined and handed a four-month suspended jail sentence for killing an endangered bear in the Pyrenees mountains. The […]
Month: May 2025
EU plans to end Russian gas imports by end of 2027
The European Commission has published a “roadmap” outlining its plans to end Europe’s reliance on Russian energy in the coming years. Under the plans, imports […]
India Seeks to Block Auction of Buddhist Religious Relics
The jewels are delicate, some just millimeters in length, arranged in intricate patterns of circles and lines. Taken from British-occupied India in 1898, the jewels […]
Fearing Trump, Some Law Firms Decline Pro Bono Immigration Cases
Hours after Donald J. Trump was sworn in for a second term, he issued an executive order laying the groundwork for mass deportations of immigrants […]
Israel Bombs Yemen’s Main Airport in Retaliation for Houthi Strike
Israeli fighter jets bombed the main international airport in Yemen on Tuesday in retaliation for a missile attack by the Houthi militia that struck near […]
Tesla Sales Fall in Germany and U.K. to Lowest Point in 2 Years
Tesla sales in Germany and Britain fell to their lowest point in more than two years in April, cementing a wider trend of Europeans shunning […]
Europeans Shun Tesla, Even as Electric Vehicle Sales Rise
Tesla sales in Germany and Britain fell to their lowest point in more than two years in April, cementing a wider trend of Europeans shunning […]
DoorDash Plans to Buy Deliveroo and SevenRooms
DoorDash announced two deals worth billions of dollars on Tuesday, saying it has agreed to acquire Deliveroo, the British food delivery company, and SevenRooms, a […]
Paris hit by marble-size hailstones and thunderstorms
Marble-size hail was seen pelting Paris’ streets, while cars were damaged by trees felled by lightning on Saturday afternoon. Minor flooding also led to Metro […]
Barbie Maker Mattel Plans to Raise Prices Over Trump’s Tariffs
Less than a week ago, President Trump suggested that children may have to make do with fewer toys this year. “Well, maybe the children will […]