Bulgaria celebrates entry into euro zone, lev currency banished into history
Bulgaria is changing its currency from the lev to the euro, raising concerns over higher prices and political unrest.
World News
At least 40 killed, 100 injured after fire causes explosion at Swiss ski resort bar
Norway to extradite ‘Ashkelon hacker’ Michael Kadar to US despite severe mental health concerns
Leader of ultra-Orthodox Lev Tahor sect extradited to Mexico, charged with human trafficking
Wife of Jill Biden’s ex-husband found dead after ‘domestic dispute’ call
Detectives from the New Castle County Police Criminal Investigations Unit are investigating, and an autopsy will take place at the Delaware Division of Forensic Science, police said.
US targets crude oil tankers, firms in new Venezuela-related sanctions, Treasury website shows
The United States imposed new sanctions on four companies and oil tankers linked to Venezuela’s oil sector, as President Donald Trump ramps up pressure on President Nicolas Maduro.
'Hezbollah must be disarmed': Trump tells Netanyahu he'll back an attack on Hezbollah - exclusive
Trump and Netanyahu aligned on Hezbollah during their meeting, with the US president signaling support for Israeli action and stressing the need for full disarmament.
US held talks with Ukraine, European countries on next steps in ending Ukraine war, Witkoff says
Trump advisers met Zelensky and European allies to discuss next steps toward ending the Ukraine-Russia war.
France aims to ban under-15s from social media from September 2026, Le Monde reports
France is set to bar under-15s from social media and extend mobile phone bans to high schools from 2026, as President Emmanuel Macron pushes tougher rules to curb online harms to minors.
Turkey averaged six earthquakes an hour in 2025, one of its most seismically active years on record
Of these earthquakes, most were harmless, but several were strong enough to deal structural damage to buildings or other property.
Tatiana Schlossberg, 35, granddaughter of JFK, dies following leukemia diagnosis
Her passing was announced in a social media post by the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum.
Why the Trump-Netanyahu lovefest matters and why it doesn’t - analysis
Despite pre-meeting rumors about major differences between Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump, their Mar-a-Lago meeting was full of mutual praise and agreement.
Israel asks Trump administration to exclude Turkey from Board of Peace, sources tell 'Post'
Israel has repeatedly expressed disapproval of the presence of Turkish troops in Gaza as part of the International Stabilization Force that is to be deployed in the next phase of the Trump plan.
US issues sanctions related to Iran and Venezuela weapons trade
The US Treasury has designated Venezuela-based Empresa Aeronautica Nacional SA and its chair, Jose Jesus Urdaneta Gonzalez.
