The UK is preparing for a four-day celebration in May to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day, including a Red Arrows flypast, a concert, and the display of 30,000 poppies. Britons are encouraged to host street parties. Read more...

A series of legal issues are swirling around Isabel Díaz Ayuso's associates, including tax fraud allegations, data leak investigations, and clashes over fiscal policy. Read more...

Jos Buttler steps down as England cricket captain, Aston Villa advances in the FA Cup, and England's women's team secures a vital Nations League victory. Read more...

Recent news from Germany includes a man jailed for incest, a government initiative to combat conspiracy theories, and the start of Ramadan with changing traditions. Read more...

Alibaba unveils its Sora-like AI video model, a critique of limited foldable launches, and OpenAI's Sora becomes available in Europe. Plus, tips for effective AI analysis. Read more...

Iran's economy is showing a mix of trends. While non-oil exports and petrochemical exports rise, a major automaker is cutting production, highlighting both opportunities and challenges. Read more...

This week's health news covers topics from pregnancy denial and cancer risks for flight attendants to the lasting impact of COVID-19 and proposed bans for healthcare professionals. Read more...

A look into recent political scandals in Spain involving an ex-minister and a luxury apartment, plus the re-arrest of a prolific thief, alongside political harassment in Venezuela. Read more...

News from Sweden includes an AI-powered content marketing platform for SMEs, tips for nailing that second interview, and revelations about a Swedish battery startup's reliance on Chinese components. Read more...

Recent Morgan Stanley conferences have put tech companies like Zoom, Seagate, and Iron Mountain under the microscope. Plus, is Deckers Outdoor a buy after a sharp dip? Read more...

Freddie Osborne, a young dog enthusiast, is set to become the youngest ever entrant at Crufts with his beloved dog, Penny. Plus, a review of Steven Knight's new boxing drama! Read more...

Hungary considers banning LGBTQ parades as Trump pivots from inflation promises to blaming workers. Two political strategies diverge on social and economic issues. Read more...

From Fort Knox's surprising past to a sour cream secret for your cooking, discover fascinating facts and easy recipes in this week's blog roundup! Read more...

Recent developments in German politics include Robert Habeck's exhaustion, disputes over humanities at TU Berlin, SPD reorganization, discontent among Germans abroad, and debates over constitutional law. Read more...

A look at the latest in entertainment, including a review of "A Real Pain," hints for NYT Connections, the color photography of Vivian Maier, and Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's writing process. Read more...

From a flying dolphin in New Zealand to the psychology of deception and the burdens of mental load in households, here's a roundup of the week's strangest news. Read more...

Authorities are investigating the deaths of Gene Hackman and his wife Betsy Arakawa. Pacemaker data suggests Hackman likely died on February 17th. 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...

President Pavel discusses defense, while Dr. Nazarian addresses antisemitism double standards. Plus, a shooting near Georgetown and concerns over a growing deficit. Read more...

A tense meeting between Trump and Zelensky at the White House reportedly ended with Trump accusing Zelensky of disrespect and being "not ready for peace." Read more...