Lawmakers passed a bill allowing pharmacies to freely dispense certain prescription drugs as well as allow more rapid testing. And in Dusseldorf rush hour the bees beat the beetles. DW has more. Source link
Tulsi Gabbard resigned Friday as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence, saying she is stepping down to support her husband after his diagnosis with a rare bone cancer. Her departure marks the fourth Cabinet-level exit of Trump’s second term and comes amid growing tensions over the administration’s Iran policy after Gabbard’s public testimony at … Read more
Roland Garros begins this weekend, as the world’s best players arrive in Paris for the 130th edition of the French Open. In the men’s draw, world number one Jannik Sinner returns after last year’s epic final defeat to Carlos Alcaraz. In the women’s competition, Aryna Sabalenka arrives as the top-ranked player, while attention will also … Read more
Haiti’s powerful gangs nearly tripled their recruitment of children in 2025. This year, a new UN-backed security force has begun deploying – but for the thousands of children already caught up in armed groups, the path back to a stable future remains uncertain. Source link
US Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has submitted her resignation to President Donald Trump, citing her husband’s recent diagnosis of a rare form of bone cancer. Gabbard, 45, advised Trump of her intention to step down during a meeting in the Oval Office. His resignation will be effective on June 30. In her resignation … Read more
Skip next section READ: Who will win the Hormuz endurance game? 05/22/2026May 22, 2026 READ: Who will win the Hormuz endurance game? Image: Amirhosein Khorgooi/ISNA/AP Photo/picture alliance Iran is betting that its sanctions‑hardened economy can outlast the Strait of Hormuz crisis. The United States, meanwhile, is contending with elevated oil prices, renewed inflation pressure and … Read more
As the final features competing for the Palme d’Or hit the big screen in Cannes, Eve Jackson takes us through her highlights of the 79th film festival. She tells us why “Fjord”, a powerful drama from Cristian Mungiu starring Renate Reinsve and Sebastian Stan, packs a psychological punch and flags up the charming ensemble drama … Read more
In Germany, public holidays are celebrated in the spring, which have their origins in Christian tradition: Good Friday and Easter, which celebrate the crucifixion and resurrection of Jesus Christ; The Ascension, commemorating Christ’s ascension to heaven; and Pentecost, considered the birthday of the Christian Church. Also known as Whitsun or Trinity Sunday by some religious … Read more
Tensions between tennis players and the Grand Slams escalated at the French Open on Friday, as Novak Djokovic warned the sport risked deeper divisions amid growing demands for revenue sharing and greater player influence. Several stars told media commitments in a show of solidarity, though many were cautious about the prospect of a boycott after … Read more
Hundreds of activists from the Global Sumud Gaza flotilla, some covered in bruises and others in wheelchairs or stretchers, arrived in Turkey on Thursday after being deported from Israel. Many alleged abuses at the hands of Israeli forces, including beatings and sexual assault. Source link