From UNESCO funding in Bulgaria to heat pump adoption in the UK and privacy concerns in the US, governments worldwide are grappling with critical policy challenges. Read more...

A consortium led by Váhostav has won the public tender to complete a significant section of the D3 highway in Slovakia, including the Horelica Tunnel. The project is valued at over €200 million. Read more...

Elon Musk attends Trump's cabinet meeting amidst internal chaos, Japan faces a historic birth rate crisis, and the Grenfell Tower disaster leads to potential government contract bans. Read more...

The recent election results in Germany have created both challenges and opportunities for prominent female politicians from Hesse, including Nancy Faeser, Bettina Stark-Watzinger, and Annalena Baerbock. Read more...

A roundup of recent political news from Spain, including labour law modifications, a speeding radar controversy, police intoxication, and corruption trials. Read more...

This week's health news includes a call for a smacking ban in England, advancements in AI for medical care, the discovery of a new part of the immune system, and a grim prediction about obesity rates by 2050. Read more...

Recent Israeli actions, including operations in Syria and the Gaza ceasefire, have drawn condemnation from Arab nations and increased scrutiny of companies like Burger King. Read more...

OpenAI partners with TSMC to develop custom AI chips, aiming to lessen dependence on Nvidia. Meanwhile, Nvidia's profits surge, and Malaysia investigates potential chip transfers. Read more...

Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil confirmed complaints about a radio station incident insulting the Hindu faith, leading SKMM to summon Astro and Era FM to provide an explanation. The article also examines SKMM's role in social media regulation. Read more...

Key business updates from Malaysia: a logistics firm faces charges, hotels seek fee relief, the government aims to boost investment, and state firms donate to charity. Read more...

A look at Syria's current state, covering religious freedom, higher education opportunities, and the Gulf's response to Israeli actions in the region. Read more...

Recent political events in Paris include protests at a cultural venue, Gabriel Attal's return to parliament, and disputes over Algerian imams. The city faces challenges on multiple fronts. Read more...

Lombardy Governor Fontana is furious after the region's healthcare ranking plummeted, accusing the Ministry of Health of using unfair parameters to penalize Lombardy. Read more...

A collection of political news including controversy surrounding a national park, healthcare rating disputes, international relations, and a police suicide in Russia. Read more...

France grapples with multiple challenges including potential trade wars with the US, budget cuts impacting cultural institutions, rising tensions with Algeria over migration, and union walkouts from pension negotiations. Read more...

A look at the controversy surrounding an SNG auction and Martina Šimkovičová's media inquiries, alongside updates on the Ukraine war and diplomatic efforts. Read more...

The Slovak National Party (SNS) faces scrutiny for its stance on UN votes regarding Ukraine, accusations against a scientific library, and internal political struggles within the ruling coalition. Read more...

The Slovak Ministry of Interior reaffirms protection for judges and addresses potential regional election reforms, amidst discussions led by State Secretary Michal Kaliňák. Read more...

Thailand deported Uyghurs to China after resisting pressure. Meanwhile, China and Russia plan closer coordination, and a UK official resigned over aid cuts potentially benefiting both nations. Read more...

Julia Roberts received the Officer of the Order of Arts and Letters from France's Minister of Culture, Rachida Dati, just before the prestigious Césars awards. Swann Arlaud is also celebrated for his acting achievements. Read more...