Keir Starmer Bids Farewell to UK MPs, Vows to Support Successor Andy Burnham
On July 15, Starmer declared his “full support” for his successor, preparing to hand over power to the future prime minister.
In Germany, police and firefighters searched for hours for a cobra that turned out to be an AI fake
He allegedly showed police a blurry photo of the suspected snake.
Uber engineers ‘burned through’ annual AI budget in four months
Uber spent its entire 2026 AI budget in four months due to rapid adoption of Claude Code by engineers.
Spain and Gibraltar Open Border: The Last Wall of Continental Europe Has Fallen
Spain and Gibraltar officially abolished border controls after a new agreement on the free movement regime between the EU and the UK came into effect.
Chinese Automakers May Acquire Plants in Germany — Merz Calls It an ‘Emergency Solution’
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz does not oppose Chinese automakers acquiring struggling German car plants.
Russia calls foreign troops in Ukraine after peace deal ‘legitimate targets’
Russia stated that any multinational force deployed in Ukraine after a peace agreement would be considered a threat and a legitimate military target.
India and the United Kingdom Begin Implementation of Large-Scale Trade Agreement
The document provides for the reduction of duties on thousands of goods and expands companies’ access to goods and services markets.
Israel Temporarily Bans Arrests of Ultra-Orthodox for Draft Evasion
Debates on conscription and elections
Leaders of the ultra-Orthodox community traditionally oppose conscription.
Nearly half of teenagers in Germany envy the generation without social media
Nearly half of German teenagers envy generations without social media, citing stress and distraction.
Ousted South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol Sentenced to Two Years in Prison for Poll Manipulation
His lawyers said they would also appeal Monday’s court decision, calling it based on insufficient evidence.