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Trump criticizes Germany’s Merz, tells him to stop interfering over Iran

April 30 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump criticized German Chancellor Friedrich Merz on Thursday, saying he should focus on trying to end the Russia-Ukraine war and spend "less time on interfering" with the effort to tackle "the Iran nuclear threat". Trump has been ...
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Roblox to require facial scans for children under 16 in Indonesia due to new social media rules

JAKARTA, Indonesia (AP) - Roblox, a gaming platform popular with kids, announced Thursday that children under 16 in Indonesia will be required to undergo facial scans to verify their age to comply with new restrictions on minors' use of social media and digital platforms ...
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Media organizations call on Israel to allow foreign reporters independent access to Gaza

The leaders of major media companies around the world, including The Associated Press, are calling on Israel's government to lift a ban keeping foreign journalists from being able to independently enter and report from Gaza, a barrier that's been in place since the war's ...
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Brazil’s Senate blocks Lula’s Supreme Court nominee, first rejection in 132 years

SAO PAULO (AP) - Brazil's Senate dealt a political blow to President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Wednesday by rejecting his nomination to the Supreme Court, the first in more than 130 years. Only 34 senators voted in favor of Jorge Messias, who has ...
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Brazil prosecutors launch suit against meatpacking giant JBS over beef tied to slavery-like labor

SAO PAULO (AP) - Labor prosecutors in Brazil filed a lawsuit Wednesday against meatpacking giant JBS, accusing the company of buying cattle from farms where workers were held in slavery-like conditions. The civil action suit before a labor court in the northern Brazilian state of ...
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London stabbing attack allegedly targeting Jewish community a ‘terrorist incident’: Police

(LONDON) -- A stabbing attack in London that officials said injured two Jewish men has been declared a "terrorist incident," police said.The suspect -- a 45-year-old man -- was arrested after trying to attack officers who responded to reports of people being stabbed in ...
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In a remote German village, mail is delivered by boat during warmer months

LEHDE, Germany (AP) - Andrea Bunar had been waiting for months for the arrival of spring and the day she could finally deliver the mail by barge again through the narrow waterways of the Spreewald Forest delta southeast of Berlin. On Wednesday, the 55-year-old German ...
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Lebanon detains ex-Palestinian envoy at Beirut airport on corruption charges

BEIRUT (AP) - Lebanese authorities detained the former Palestinian ambassador to Lebanon on corruption charges shortly after he arrived in the country, officials said Wednesday. The officials said Ashraf Dabbour was arrested upon arrival at Beirut's Rafik Hariri International Airport late Tuesday. The two judicial ...
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Slovak Supreme Court upholds 21-year sentence for man who tried to assassinate prime minister Fico

BRATISLAVA, Slovakia (AP) - Slovakia's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday to uphold the ruling of a lower court that convicted a man of a terrorist attack and sentenced him to 21 years in prison for attempting to assassinate country's populist Prime Minister Robert Fico almost ...
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Another Russian oil facility burns after Zelenskyy touts Ukraine’s drone reach

Another oil facility deep inside Russia was reportedly on fire Wednesday following what Ukraine's president claimed was his country's latest long-range drone attack. The facility is in the Perm region of Russia, located in the Ural mountains more than 1,500 kilometers (900 miles) from Ukraine. ...
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Indonesia military court begins trial of officers allegedly behind acid attack on activist

JAKARTA, April 29 - Indonesian military prosecutors charged four officers on Wednesday for their alleged involvement in an acid attack on an activist known for campaigning against the expanding public role of the armed forces, seeking a maximum sentence of 12 years in prison. Andrie ...
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Inside Ukraine’s drive to defeat the dreaded Shahed drone

By Max Hunder KHARKIV REGION, Ukraine, April 29 (Reuters) - In a foggy field in northeast Ukraine, four soldiers stare at red and yellow dots on a screen in the back of a van, armed with interceptor drones and energy drinks to get through the ...
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