Landslide win for the LDP Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi is projected to have won a decisive victory in Sunday’s snap elections, with her ruling bloc estimated to take roughly 300 of 465 seats in the lower house. If confirmed, this would mark the strongest…
People who drink a small number of teas or coffees each day appear to have a lower risk of dementia, researchers say. A large US study found that those who drank two to three cups of caffeinated coffee or one to two cups of caffeinated tea daily had a 15–20% lower dementia risk over four decades than non-drinkers. The findings,…
A senior adviser to the European Court of Justice has said billions of euros were wrongly released to Hungary. Advocate general Tamara Ćapeta argued that the European Commission should not have unfrozen about €10bn because required judicial reforms were not fully implemented. The commission had…
US and European defence ministers met in Brussels on Thursday with a shared understanding: NATO needs to evolve, with Europe assuming a larger role in its own defence. While both sides agree on the need for change, their reasons differ—Washington is keen to focus on…
Tight Vote Highlights Divisions in Congress The US House of Representatives voted to overturn President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods. Lawmakers approved the resolution with 219 votes in favor and 211 votes against. Six Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to support the measure. The vote…
A senior adviser to the European Court of Justice has said billions of euros were wrongly released to Hungary. Advocate general Tamara Ćapeta argued that the European Commission should not have unfrozen about €10bn because required judicial reforms were not fully implemented. The commission had…
US and European defence ministers met in Brussels on Thursday with a shared understanding: NATO needs to evolve, with Europe assuming a larger role in its own defence. While both sides agree on the need for change, their reasons differ—Washington is keen to focus on…
Tight Vote Highlights Divisions in Congress The US House of Representatives voted to overturn President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods. Lawmakers approved the resolution with 219 votes in favor and 211 votes against. Six Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to support the measure. The vote…
A senior adviser to the European Court of Justice has said billions of euros were wrongly released to Hungary. Advocate general Tamara Ćapeta argued that the European Commission should not have unfrozen about €10bn because required judicial reforms were not fully implemented. The commission had…
US and European defence ministers met in Brussels on Thursday with a shared understanding: NATO needs to evolve, with Europe assuming a larger role in its own defence. While both sides agree on the need for change, their reasons differ—Washington is keen to focus on…
Tight Vote Highlights Divisions in Congress The US House of Representatives voted to overturn President Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods. Lawmakers approved the resolution with 219 votes in favor and 211 votes against. Six Republican lawmakers joined Democrats to support the measure. The vote…
Agency Refuses to Accept Seasonal Flu Shot Application The US Food and Drug Administration refused to accept Moderna’s application to review its first mRNA seasonal flu vaccine. The company announced the decision on Tuesday. The refusal marks another setback for mRNA vaccine development in the United States. Several health officials in the Trump administration have recently criticized the technology. The…
US President Donald Trump revoked a 2009 scientific finding that declared greenhouse gases a threat to public health. The rule had formed the legal foundation for federal efforts to limit emissions from cars, power plants, and industry. The White House called the move the “largest deregulation in American history,” claiming it will lower vehicle costs by $2,400 and ease burdens…
The U.S. housing market is expected to rebound strongly in 2026, with the National Association of Realtors (NAR) forecasting a 14% increase in existing-home sales. The projected growth comes after a slower housing year in 2025, signaling renewed activity in the real estate sector. NAR…