Day: March 25, 2026

BBC Names Ex-Google Chief as Director-General

While industry insiders warn of a ‛huge risk,’ the UK national broadcaster’s board chairman insists that Matt Brittin’s experience in corporate transformation makes him the right man for a complex era.

BBC Names Ex-Google Chief as Director-General

BBC Names Ex-Google Chief as Director-General

While industry insiders warn of a ‛huge risk,’ the UK national broadcaster’s board chairman insists that Matt Brittin’s experience in corporate transformation makes him the right man for a complex era.

March 25, 2026
Britain and France Push for Global Coalition to Secure Strait of Hormuz

Britain and France Push for Global Coalition to Secure Strait of Hormuz

Talks will follow a joint declaration, showing several major economic powers intending to ensure safe passage for vessels in the region.

March 25, 2026
Merz Rules Out Taurus Missiles for Ukraine in Policy U-Turn

Merz Rules Out Taurus Missiles for Ukraine in Policy U-Turn

The move reflects mounting pressure to balance support for Kyiv with fears of widening the war.

March 25, 2026
German Mayor Investigated Over Alleged Postal Vote Manipulation

German Mayor Investigated Over Alleged Postal Vote Manipulation

The CSU mayor is accused of tampering with postal ballots, either altering the contents or substituting envelopes, according to Schweinfurt prosecutors.

March 25, 2026
EU Avoids Talk About Energy Emergency

EU Avoids Talk About Energy Emergency

Brussels is opting for technical adjustments in response to the shock caused by the Iran crisis.

March 25, 2026
Hamas Weapons Depots: German Court Sentences Four

Hamas Weapons Depots: German Court Sentences Four

Prosecutors stated that an aspiring terror network established, maintained, and dismantled underground storage sites for weapons.

March 25, 2026
Troops Deployed in European Cities as Antisemitic Attacks Rise

Troops Deployed in European Cities as Antisemitic Attacks Rise

Belgium moves to protect Jewish communities after a synagogue blast, while arrests in the UK and fresh warnings from officials point to a growing security threat.

March 25, 2026
Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon and Beirut Suburbs

Israel Strikes Southern Lebanon and Beirut Suburbs

The attacks occurred as Hezbollah continued operations against Israeli positions, keeping the frontier volatile.

March 25, 2026
Meta Fined $375M After Jury Finds Harm To Kids

Meta Fined $375M After Jury Finds Harm To Kids

Jurors said Meta exploited the vulnerabilities of young users, as the company prepares to appeal the verdict.

March 25, 2026
Swedish Bill Requires Authorities to Report Illegal Migrants

Swedish Bill Requires Authorities to Report Illegal Migrants

Government estimates suggest that more than 100,000 people are residing in Sweden without legal documentation.

March 25, 2026
Parents in Firing Line as EU Debates ‘Conversion Practices’ Ban

Parents in Firing Line as EU Debates ‘Conversion Practices’ Ban

Concerns are growing that the undefined scope of “conversion practices” could capture therapy, guidance, and even private conversations at home.

March 25, 2026
Danish Government Resigns After Fragmented Election Result

Danish Government Resigns After Fragmented Election Result

The left bloc remains ahead but short of a majority, setting the stage for complex coalition negotiations.

March 25, 2026