After two days of contemplation and balloting, a new Pope has been elected.
White smoke emanating from the Sistine Chapel chimney today to inform the world’s 1.4 billion Catholics and everyone else that the conclave of 133 cardinals…
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Russia’s € 75,000 drone punched 15-meter hole in Chornobyl’s € 1.5 billion sarcophagus
In February 2025, Russian forces launched a drone strike that severely damaged the protective sarcophagus covering Chernobyl’s fourth reactor, The Guardian reports.
The strike resulted in a gaping hole measuring 15 meters in the outer roof, igniting the internal insulation, which required over…Continue Reading
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We don’t need your permission to criticize Israel – POLITICO
That drew the ire of Wilders, who criticized what he termed the government’s “ridiculous anti-Israel measures” and demanded to know why his PVV party, which controls the most seats in the Dutch parliament and underpins the country’s four-party ruling coalition, wasn’t consulted on…
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Latest news bulletin | May 8th – Evening
Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond – latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.
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As the conclave continues, two seagulls steal the show on the Sistine Chapel roof
With the whole world watching the Sistine Chapel’s chimney, waiting for the white smoke that will signal the election of the new pope, the normally plain tile roof has been enlivened by the arrival of two seagulls.
While the assembled cardinals within continued their deliberations,…
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Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz to declare state of emergency over migration
Merz said he will declare a national emergency in order to carry out more border controls and deportations. The move has been confirmed to Euronews by government officials.
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As of 16:00, more clashes recorded on front than in previous days
Russian invaders continue to storm the positions of Ukrainian defenders on Thursday; as of 16:00, some 117 combat clashes have occurred since the beginning of the day, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported on its…
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Russia sees increase in smuggling rates – Ukraine intelligence
In Russia, since 2022, smuggling volumes have been growing annually by an average of 25-30%.
This was reported by the Foreign Intelligence Service of Ukraine, Ukrinform saw.
According to the agency, in recent years, more and more Russians have been using the…
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Ukraine is sending the war back to Russia — just in time for Victory Day
Russian T-90M tanks drive through central Moscow, Russia, during a rehearsal for the Victory Day parade on May 3, 2025. (Alexander Nemenov / AFP via Getty Images)
Over the past days, Moscow’s grand avenues, like every year in early May, were taken…
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Animal rights activists fear mass euthanasia of stray dogs in Türkiye after new top court ruling
Animal rights advocates have claimed that many street animals were indiscriminately killed after the passage of the law last August.
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