Putin turns 73: From St. Petersburg Opera to organ transplants
Vladimir Putin celebrates his 73rd birthday amid diplomatic isolation, discussing immortality through organ transplants with Xi Jinping in rare hot-mic moment.
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French PM Sébastien Lecornu resigns after just 26 days in office
French PM Sébastien Lecornu resigns after just 26 days, deepening France’s political crisis and sparking market turmoil across Europe.
Istanbul mayor attacks Erdogan from prison: “Turkey faces coup against democracy”
Istanbul mayor Ekrem Imamoglu launches scathing attack on Erdogan from prison, calling the situation a “coup against democracy” in powerful Le Monde op-ed.
“Why are you always so f***ing negative?”: Behind Trump’s explosive phone call with Netanyahu
Explosive details emerge from heated Trump-Netanyahu call as tensions rise over Hamas ceasefire response and Middle East peace negotiations.
Everest blizzard traps hundreds of climbers at 16,000 feet
Nearly 1,000 climbers trapped by massive blizzard on Mount Everest’s eastern slopes at 16,000 feet as rescue operations continue in Tibet.
Baron Trump: How the 19-year-old made $80 million from crypto
19-year-old Baron Trump accumulated over $80 million through cryptocurrency investments, guiding his father into the digital asset space and the Trump family empire.
Netanyahu warns Hamas over Trump Gaza plan, blasts Europe
Netanyahu shows caution over Trump’s Gaza hostage plan while warning Hamas of consequences. Israeli PM also launches fierce attack on Europe for surrendering.
Von der Leyen faces new battles in European Parliament
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen faces her second no-confidence motion in three months as budget battles loom in the European Parliament.
Greek activists from Gaza flotilla return home as Israel deports 170
Greek activists from Gaza flotilla detained by Israel return home via special flight, as 170 total deportees include climate activist Greta Thunberg.
France: Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu resigns from office
French Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu resigns after serving less than one month in office, with President Macron accepting his resignation.
Nobel Prize in Medicine: Three scientists win for autoimmune discoveries
Three scientists win 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine for groundbreaking discoveries about immune system regulation and autoimmune disease prevention.
Morocco chaos: Gen Z 212 protests enter ninth day demanding government reform
Gen Z 212 protests in Morocco enter ninth day as thousands demand government reforms, anti-corruption measures, and PM Akhannouch’s resignation.