France’s National Assembly has voted 234 to 19 to ban children under 15 from social media, making it the first EU country to pass such legislation. Tech platforms now face a tight deadline to implement age verification or risk fines tied to their global revenues.
Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney is weighing “all options” after Donald Trump threatened sweeping 50 percent tariffs on Canadian goods within 30 days. The two leaders have agreed to intensify talks, but the clock is already ticking.
From a landmark EU energy deal to fresh turmoil on global markets, July 20th has delivered no shortage of major developments. Here’s everything you need to know tonight.
US and Iranian forces have exchanged deadly strikes for a second straight week, killing hundreds of civilians and knocking out critical infrastructure across the region. The UN is calling urgently for de-escalation, but diplomacy remains stalled.
Hungarian president Tamás Sulyok signed the 17th amendment to the country’s Fundamental Law on Saturday, setting in motion the end of his own presidency. His mandate will expire the day after the amendment takes effect.
Andrew and Tristan Tate have been arrested in the US as UK prosecutors filed a total of 59 charges and formally requested their extradition. Their lawyer insists both men are innocent.
A new EU sanctions package is stuck in Brussels because Greece is blocking one Greek oligarch’s designation, sources say. The standoff has already blown past two internal deadlines and is frustrating member states pushing for urgent action.
From a landmark EU energy vote in Brussels to fresh unrest in the Western Balkans, July 17th is shaping up to be one of the busiest news days of the summer. Here’s everything you need to know right now.
Soldiers fighting on the front lines are speaking out against the sudden dismissal of Ukraine’s defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov. The backlash from the military adds a serious new dimension to protests that erupted across the country Thursday.
President Trump renewed claims of Chinese interference in the 2020 election during a national address, promising to declassify hundreds of pages of supporting documents. The allegations have been rejected by courts and federal agencies more than 60 times.
