World Cup sticker trading frenzy returns to Buenos Aires ahead of 2026 tournament
Thousands of football fans in Argentina’s capital have gathered in parks and public squares to swap World Cup stickers, reviving a popular hobby before the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The tradition, especially strong among fami...
EU foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas says Putin in ‘weaker position than ever’, hints war may end
During a live briefing, EU foreign affairs chief Kaja Kallas described Russian President Vladimir Putin as being in a weaker position than ever before, referencing his recent remarks that suggested the Ukraine war could ...
Euronews evening bulletin recaps key European and global stories for May 11 2026
The evening news roundup provides summaries of the day’s most important developments across Europe and beyond, covering politics, business, culture and travel. It serves as a concise digest for viewers seeking a quick ov...
Israeli soldiers jailed for desecrating Virgin Mary statue in Lebanon
Two Israeli soldiers were sentenced for defiling a Virgin Mary statue in Lebanon; one received a 21‑day jail term for placing a cigarette in the statue’s mouth, and the other got 14 days for photographing the act. The pu...
US and French cruise ship passengers test positive for hantavirus after evacuation
A French woman evacuated from the MV Hondius cruise ship was taken to Paris in serious condition after testing positive for hantavirus, while an American passenger flown to Nebraska remains asymptomatic, officials said. ...
EU readies concession to let UK keep live‑animal export ban in post‑Brexit ag deal
EU officials are preparing a key concession that would allow Britain to retain its ban on live animal exports as part of a new post‑Brexit agricultural agreement. Sources say the move is intended to bolster Prime Ministe...
Atlanta Journal‑Constitution publisher Andrew Morse to step down after ambitious digital subscriber push
NPR reports that Andrew Morse will leave his role as publisher and president of the Atlanta Journal‑Constitution next month. He had set a target of 500,000 paying digital subscribers by the end of 2026, a goal now deemed...
Australian supermarket ‘natural’ and ‘sustainable’ labels often just marketing, study finds
A survey of more than 27,000 packaged foods sold by major Australian supermarkets showed that items marketed as “natural” or “sustainable” frequently had higher carbon emissions than comparable unlabelled products. Resea...
Victorian politics faces ‘dark money’ risk as donation caps lapse ahead of state election
An investigative report reveals that Victoria currently has no caps on political donations or disclosure requirements, exposing the state to foreign and undisclosed funding. The loophole persists weeks before the Novembe...
Labor’s investor‑tax reforms unlikely to curb housing supply or raise rents in Victoria
Analysts argue that the Albanese government’s proposed changes to tax rules for investors will not significantly impact housing supply or rental prices in Victoria. While the reforms aim to promote a fairer economy, expe...
Anonymous group attempts to register political party named ‘Muslim Votes Matter’, warns of voter confusion
An unnamed organization has filed to create a political party identical in name to the grassroots group Muslim Votes Matter, allegedly to mislead voters. The move follows claims that far‑right activist Avi Yemini intends...
Man accused of trying to kill Donald Trump pleads not guilty in federal court
Cole Tomas Allen, charged with an attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, entered a not‑guilty plea on charges that also include assault on a federal officer with a deadly weapon and two firearms offens...
Six dead discovered in Union Pacific train car at Laredo yard near Texas-Mexico border
Union Pacific employees found six bodies inside a freight car while inspecting a stopped train at a yard in Laredo, Texas. The discovery was made before the train continued its northbound journey. Authorities have opened...
Macron Halts Nairobi Summit Session, Tells Chatting Attendees to Leave
French President Emmanuel Macron interrupted a speaker at the Africa Forward summit in Nairobi, demanding silence from a noisy audience. He warned that anyone who wanted to continue chatting should leave the room. The in...
Architect Daniel Libeskind Turns 80: A Legacy of Memorial Design and Global Projects
Renowned architect Daniel Libeskind celebrated his 80th birthday on May 11, 2026, marking eight decades of a career defined by poignant memorials and bold urban interventions. The German broadcaster Deutsche Welle highli...
Chicago teen activist for parents’ ICE release dies of colon cancer after reunion in Mexico
Kevin González, an 18‑year‑old from Chicago who campaigned for the release of his parents from ICE custody while battling terminal colon cancer, died shortly after reuniting with them in Mexico. His family disclosed his ...
Trump gala shooter pleads not guilty to attempted assassination and other charges
Cole Allen, the 31‑year‑old accused of opening fire on President Donald Trump at a White House reporters’ gala, entered a not‑guilty plea to all counts, including attempted assassination, assault on a federal officer and...
Chinese firms dominate submissions at major AI conference amid US tensions
Despite strained US‑China relations, researchers from mainland China and Hong Kong accounted for over 51% of accepted papers at the NeurIPS artificial‑intelligence conference, while the United States contributed just und...
UN Reports Sudan Drone Strikes Killed At Least 880 Civilians Jan‑Apr
The United Nations said drone strikes in Sudan killed at least 880 civilians between January and April 2026. Most deaths occurred in the Kordofan and Darfur regions, though attacks have begun to spread to other areas. Th...
French Farmers Dump Manure at TotalEnergies Refinery Near Lyon Over Fuel Prices
French farmers protested rising fuel costs and falling incomes by dumping manure and rubbish at the entrance of a TotalEnergies refinery near Lyon. The demonstration was part of a wider fuel‑price protest across the coun...