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16,010 storiesAmerican coffeehouse chain Starbucks announces that it is cutting 1,100 jobs across its stores in the United
Terrorism in France — American coffeehouse chain Starbucks announces that it is cutting 1,100 jobs across its stores in the United States as part of cost reduction measures. The company also announces t
Over 50 people die after an unknown virus outbreak in northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Health in the Democratic Republic of the Congo — Over 50 people die after an unknown virus outbreak in northwestern Democratic Republic of the Congo. [https://www.ctvnews.ca/world/article/an-unknown-illness-kills-over-50-people-i
The United Nations General Assembly votes 93–18, with 65 abstentions, to pass a resolution condemning
Peace negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian war — The United Nations General Assembly votes 93–18, with 65 abstentions, to pass a resolution condemning Russia's war against Ukraine. The 18 countries that voted against include the
The Australian eSafety Commission fines instant messaging service Telegram A$1 million (US$640,000) for
Peace negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian war — The Australian eSafety Commission fines instant messaging service Telegram A$1 million (US$640,000) for delaying its response to inquiries on preventing child exploitation and extr
NASA formally announces that asteroid 2024 YR4 now poses "no significant threat" to Earth in 2032 and beyond
Peace negotiations in the Russo-Ukrainian war — NASA formally announces that asteroid 2024 YR4 now poses "no significant threat" to Earth in 2032 and beyond as the chances of an impact drop to 1-in-59,000 (0.0017%). This means a
The Ryazan Refinery in Ryazan, Russia, suspends operations after an overnight drone attack by Ukraine
Attacks in Russia during the Russo-Ukrainian war — The Ryazan Refinery in Ryazan, Russia, suspends operations after an overnight drone attack by Ukraine destroys the main crude distillation unit at the facility. Locals report heari
The Department of State Health Services in Texas, United States, places several major cities in the state on
Measles resurgence in the United States — The Department of State Health Services in Texas, United States, places several major cities in the state on high alert due to a measles outbreak that spreads to 99 people in Texas
Druze militia leaders announce the formation of the Suwayda Military Council as a coalition of southern
Sectarianism and minorities in the Syrian civil war — Druze militia leaders announce the formation of the Suwayda Military Council as a coalition of southern Syrian forces for promoting regional secularism and democracy. The council a
German chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz declares the rapid re-militarization of Germany and Europe as a
2020s European re-armament — German chancellor-in-waiting Friedrich Merz declares the rapid re-militarization of Germany and Europe as a whole to be an immediate priority, in order to provide military support
Three molotov cocktails are thrown at the Russian consulate in Marseille, France.
Terrorism in France — Three molotov cocktails are thrown at the Russian consulate in Marseille, France. No perpetrators are apprehended, but police suspect terrorism. [https://www.france24.com/en/europe
The Israel Defense Forces deploy tanks into the West Bank for the first time since 2002, declaring that the
Israeli occupation of the West Bank — The Israel Defense Forces deploy tanks into the West Bank for the first time since 2002, declaring that the 40,000 Palestinians who fled refugee camps in the region cannot return.
At the annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, Timothée Chalamet wins Outstanding Leading Male Performance for his
31st Screen Actors Guild Awards — At the annual Screen Actors Guild Awards, Timothée Chalamet wins Outstanding Leading Male Performance for his role as Bob Dylan in A Complete Unknown , while Demi Moore wins Outsta
Sudanese officials report that 58 people have been killed and 1,293 people have been affected by a cholera
Humanitarian impact of the Sudanese civil war — Sudanese officials report that 58 people have been killed and 1,293 people have been affected by a cholera outbreak in Kosti, White Nile State. [https://apnews.com/article/sudan-ch
Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine–NATO relations
Humanitarian impact of the Sudanese civil war — Peace negotiations in the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Ukraine–NATO relations
American Airlines Flight 292, flying from New York, United States, to New Delhi, India, is forced to divert
Humanitarian impact of the Sudanese civil war — American Airlines Flight 292, flying from New York, United States, to New Delhi, India, is forced to divert to Rome Fiumicino Airport in Rome, Italy, due to an unspecified security
Germans vote to elect the Bundestag.
2025 German federal election — Germans vote to elect the Bundestag. The opposition CDU/CSU wins a plurality, with 28.5% of the vote and 208 seats. The governing Social Democratic Party finishes in third place wi
In cricket under the ODI format, Indian cricketer Virat Kohli becomes the first player to reach the 51
Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine — In cricket under the ODI format, Indian cricketer Virat Kohli becomes the first player to reach the 51 centuries and the fastest player to reach 14,000 runs. [https://timesofindia.
Israel launches airstrikes in the Baalbek area in northeastern Lebanon and other areas in the south of the
Israeli invasion of Lebanon — Israel launches airstrikes in the Baalbek area in northeastern Lebanon and other areas in the south of the country. [https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-confirms-hitti
At least three IS–Somalia fighters are killed in a joint Puntland armed forces–U.S.
Islamic State insurgency in Puntland — At least three IS–Somalia fighters are killed in a joint Puntland armed forces–U.S. Africa Command airstrike targeting IS militants hiding in the Cal Miskaad mountains of the Bari
Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that he is "ready" to resign from the presidency in exchange for
Humanitarian impact of the Sudanese civil war — Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy says that he is "ready" to resign from the presidency in exchange for NATO accession as part of a potential peace agreement. [https://www.cn
The joint funeral for Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine is held at the Camille Chamoun
Funeral of Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine — The joint funeral for Hezbollah leaders Hassan Nasrallah and Hashem Safieddine is held at the Camille Chamoun Sports City Stadium in Beirut, Lebanon. [https://apnews.com/article/le
The University of Newcastle publishes the final findings of its eight-year long attempt to record and map all
Australian frontier wars — The University of Newcastle publishes the final findings of its eight-year long attempt to record and map all major massacres of Indigenous Australians during the colonisation of A
Protests are held across Europe and Canada to mark the 3rd year anniversary of the Russian invasion of
Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine — Protests are held across Europe and Canada to mark the 3rd year anniversary of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. [https://kyivindependent.com/thousands-rally-across-europe-canada-ah
The Vatican announces that Pope Francis remains in critical condition, with a new diagnosis of mild kidney
Protests against the Russian invasion of Ukraine — The Vatican announces that Pope Francis remains in critical condition, with a new diagnosis of mild kidney failure, along with pre-existing conditions pneumonia and other unidentif
Hamas releases six living hostages, including pre-war hostages Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed, both
2025 Gaza war ceasefire — Hamas releases six living hostages, including pre-war hostages Avera Mengistu and Hisham al-Sayed, both captive for more than nine years. [https://www.timesofisrael.com/these-are-t