Dutch doctors euthanize child under 12 for first time – media
The measure was introduced in 2024 for young patients with no prospect of recovery A child under the age of 12 has been euthanized in the Netherlands for the first … Read More
Canadian police chief warns officers against using databases to look up women
CBC says an internal video accused members of searching for women’s personal information and contacting vulnerable victims A Canadian police chief has told officers to “change your behavior or quit” … Read More
Senate votes to remove US forces from conflict with Iran
It is the first time the chamber has passed a measure aimed at limiting President Donald Trump’s war powers The US Senate has, for the first time, passed a resolution … Read More
US eases World Cup restrictions on Iran after FIFA complaint
The squad will be allowed to arrive two days before its next match after protests of unequal treatment The US has eased travel restrictions on Iran’s national football team at … Read More
US to set up testing ranges mimicking Ukraine battlefield
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll said the military and defense companies would work together on drone warfare The US will set up at least two domestic testing ranges that mimic battlefield … Read More
Sweat, tears and camaraderie as 20,000 runners take on world’s largest ultramarathon
Athletes gather before the start of the Comrades Marathon in Durban. Photograph: James Oatway/The Guardian For one day every June, South Africa’s searing racial inequality seems to melt away at … Read More
UK prioritised ties with UAE over averting mass atrocities in Sudan, MPs to be told
Sudan’s paramilitary RSF celebrate after seizing El Fasher in Darfur last October, which the UN said had the ‘hallmarks of genocide’ after 60,000 civilians were massacred. Photograph: AFP View image … Read More
Kenyan minister orders halt to construction of US Ebola facility
Riot police fire on demonstrators on 9 June during deadly protests against the Ebola quarantine centre at Laikipia air base, in Nanyuki. Photograph: Daniel Irungu/EPA View image in fullscreen Riot … Read More
Germany and France to take over EU’s largest tank maker
Berlin will buy a 40% stake in defense giant KNDS, putting it on par with Paris, as the two countries continue to militarize Germany and France are preparing an unprecedented … Read More
Who is Andy Burnham, the UK’s prime minister in waiting?
Keir Starmer’s likely successor offers a fresh coat of paint over the same unpopular policies British Labour MP Andy Burnham looks set to be airdropped into Downing Street to replace … Read More