The Russian attack on the Pechersk Lavra monastery in central Kyiv has been strongly condemned by Ukraine’s European allies. According to Ukrainian President Zelensky, Russian airstrikes killed 11 people and injured 53 across Ukraine.
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British Prime Minister Keir Starmer wants to ban social media for young people under 16. Gaming and live-streaming platforms will also face stricter rules, in one of the toughest measures worldwide to better protect children online.
A majority of Swiss voters rejected a proposal to impose a population cap of 10 million in a referendum on Sunday.
Marius Borg Høiby has been sentenced in Oslo to four years in prison for, among other things, two rapes. The 29-year-old son of Norwegian Crown Princess Mette-Marit stood trial on forty charges and must also pay tens of thousands of euros in damages.
U.S. President Donald Trump celebrates his 80th birthday on Sunday, June 14. He received congratulations from all over the world, including from an unexpected source.
Greenland is investing heavily in its military activities.
The U.S. president appears unlikely to get the icing on his birthday cake. A source close to the Iranian negotiating team reports that the peace agreement will certainly not be signed by the deadline set by Donald Trump.
The United States did what was expected of them in the World Cup opener. Paraguay was easily defeated 4-1, securing the first, reassuring three points; a first step toward qualifying for the second round. The U.S. still has to face Australia (June 19) and Turkey (June 26) in Group D. Qualifying for the next round is certainly not out of the question for the U.S. national football team. President Donald Trump is already looking ahead and sees his national football team as a strong contender for the title.
Summer is just around the corner. But that also means scammers are looking to take advantage of carefree travelers on their way to their dream destination. Be extra vigilant for a sneaky scam you may encounter on the “Autoroute du Soleil” on your way to your sun-drenched getaway.