Ukraine’s Young Circus Refugees Find New Home in Hungary
contact@hellonews.website Dozens of young Ukrainian circus performers have found a new home in Hungary, having fled Russia’s invasion of their country. As Henry Ridgwell reports from Budapest, many of the performers…
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Ukraine's Young Circus Refugees Find New Home in Hungary
Budapest — Hundreds of young Ukrainian circus performers have found a new home in Hungary, since fleeing Russia’s invasion of their country. The Budapest Capital Circus, which has been putting…
Europe's Digital Markets Act is Forcing Tech Giants to Make Changes
LONDON — Europeans scrolling their phones and computers this week will get new choices for default browsers and search engines, where to download iPhone apps and how their personal online…
EU Strikes Deal to Ban Products Made Using Forced Labor
Brussels — The European Union moved a step closer Tuesday to banning products made from forced labor after negotiators reached an agreement on a law that supporters hope will help…
Ukraine Reports New Russian Attacks With 42 Drones
Ukraine said Wednesday that Russia’s latest round of overnight attacks included 42 drones that targeted eight Ukrainian regions, as well as five Russian missiles. The Ukrainian air forces said the…
Brussels Lays Out Plan to Build Up Europe's Defense Industry
paris — The European Union’s executive arm announced a proposal Tuesday that aims to supercharge the bloc’s defense industry’s ability to respond to the war in Ukraine, Russian aggression, and…
Olympics Opening Ceremony Closed to Tourists Amid Security Concerns
French authorities said Tuesday that tourists will no longer be able to watch the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics as the nation remains alert for potential security threats during…
Germany Blames Human Error After Russia Hacks Call on Ukraine Missiles
LONDON — Germany said Tuesday that human error was to blame for Russia obtaining the recording of a phone call among senior German military officials discussing the supply of long-range…
Tennis Player Halep's Doping Ban Cut From 4 Years to 9 Months
GENEVA — Former Wimbledon and French Open champion Simona Halep had her four-year doping ban cut to nine months by the top court for global sport on Tuesday, making the…
Hungarian President Signs Sweden's Bid to Join NATO
Budapest, Hungary — Hungary’s president on Tuesday signed the law on Sweden’s bid to join NATO, a final technical step before the Nordic country becomes the alliance’s 32rd member. Hungary’s…
Top Russian Commanders Face ICC Arrest Warrants for Alleged War Crimes
The International Criminal Court issued arrest warrants Tuesday for two top Russian commanders over alleged war crimes in Ukraine. Sergei Kobylash and Viktor Sokolov, an army lieutenant general and a…
Princess of Wales Announces First Confirmed Official Duty Since Surgery
LONDON — British officials said Tuesday that Kate, the Princess of Wales, will attend a Trooping the Color ceremony in June. It is her first confirmed major official duty since…
Tesla's German Plant Halts Production After Suspected Arson Nearby
BERLIN — Tesla’s European Gigafactory near Berlin halted production and was left without power after suspected arson set an electricity pylon ablaze in a field close to the site early…
Ukraine Downs 18 Russian Drones
Ukraine said Tuesday its air defenses destroyed 18 drones that Russia launched in overnight attacks. The Ukrainian air force reported that Russia launched a total of 22 drones, with the…
Domain Takeover Ends Apple Daily Tenure as Pro-Democracy News Site
The last print run for Hong Kong’s iconic Apple Daily newspaper came on June 24, 2021. With the Apple Daily’s founder and publisher Jimmy Lai and other executives detained, and…