Maria Corina Machado secretly left Venezuela to claim her Nobel Peace Prize, reuniting with family and supporters in Oslo while pledging to return home despite risks under Maduro’s government.

Nearly 200 children worldwide were conceived using sperm from a donor carrying a rare TP53 mutation that increases cancer risk, prompting urgent health guidance and genetic testing recommendations for families across Europe

A major blaze tore through a market building in St Petersburg’s Nevsky district, killing one person and triggering explosions as firefighters battled flames spanning roughly 1,500 square meters

Spain, the Netherlands, Ireland, and Slovenia had already pulled out, citing Israel’s war in Gaza as incompatible with the spirit of the event.

If approved, the requirement would apply to citizens of some 40 countries, including Australia, France, Ireland, the UK, and Japan.

In Greece, the most-searched category was MILF, mirroring trends in Canada.

Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has enacted sweeping changes to U.S. COVID vaccination policy, restricting access to those aged 65 and older as well as people with underlying health conditions.

European Union scientists say 2025 may rank as the world’s second or third hottest year, marking three consecutive years above 1.5°C over pre-industrial levels and highlighting the accelerating impacts of climate change

Australia has become the first country to block social media access for children under 16, forcing major platforms to bar young users amid praise from families and criticism from tech firms and free-speech advocates

Fighting has spread across multiple points of the disputed frontier, with both nations evacuating hundreds of thousands as a fragile U.S.-brokered ceasefire risks collapse amid escalating accusations.

Vilnius imposed emergency measures after weather balloons carrying contraband from Belarus repeatedly disrupted airport operations, prompting fears of broader security threats amid rising tensions along the border

Following a €120 million fine on his X platform, Elon Musk accused the European Union of being a tyrannical, unelected bureaucracy, sparking controversy over his criticism of Brussels and Strasbourg officials

The issue of delimitating maritime zones in the eastern Mediterranean dramatically appeared on Greece’s foreign policy “radar” in 2019 with the signing of a controversial agreement between Turkey and the provisional government in Tripoli

Moscow says President Trump’s updated National Security Strategy aligns closely with Russia’s own worldview, praising its stance on NATO, Ukraine and strategic stability while cautioning that parts of Washington may interpret it differently

Commissioned by Tsar Nicholas II in 1913 as an Easter gift for his mother, the piece is adorned with some 4,500 diamonds.

At a high-level panel on the Middle East’s future, former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert warned that the Gaza conflict remains unresolved, while Egypt’s former Foreign Minister Sameh Shoukry, and Greek Deputy Foreign Minister Alexandra Papadopoulou highlighted a rapidly changing regional landscape

At the start of the summit, Modi emphasized that India maintains a clear position favoring diplomatic efforts to end the conflict in Ukraine.

Netflix has reached a $72 billion agreement to buy Warner Bros Discovery’s film and TV studios and streaming division, securing control of iconic franchises and setting the stage for one of the most consequential media shake-ups in decades

Chinese President Xi Jinping accompanied Emmanuel Macron on a visit to Sichuan province, a rare gesture signaling Beijing’s strategic focus on France amid delicate EU relations and ongoing tensions in global trade

Russian President Vladimir Putin said Moscow will seize all of Ukraine’s Donbas region by force if Ukrainian troops do not withdraw, reaffirming Russia’s demands in ongoing peace talks and amid continued battlefield stalemates