
Georgia Passes Controversial 'Foreign Influence' Bill: The Copycat Game Nobody Wanted to Win
Georgia's recently passed 'foreign influence' bill, likened to Russian legislation, has ignited protests and controversy over fears of muzzled media freedom and compromised EU aspirations, despite a presidential veto and international criticism.

Amanda Knox Returns to Italian Court: Now Arguing She Didn't Slander Anyone Either
Amanda Knox returns to Italian court to contest a slander charge, arguing that her accusations against Patrick Lumumba were made under coercive pressure from police, a claim supported by a European Court of Human Rights ruling.
Biden to Storm France Beaches, but Not for Vacation
President Biden's visit to France for the 80th anniversary of D-Day aims to honor WWII sacrifices while strengthening transatlantic alliances and addressing global issues such as Ukraine, clean energy, and the 2024 Paris Olympics.
King Charles III Banknotes Enter Circulation: How to Get Yours Without Storming the Palace
Discover how to get your hands on the newly circulated King Charles III banknotes without storming the palace and learn about the special options available for collectors and enthusiasts.
Slovenia Confuses Maps Everywhere by Recognizing Palestinian State
Slovenia has recognized the Palestinian state following a parliamentary vote, aligning with other EU nations, amidst ongoing conflicts in Gaza and reshaping geopolitical landscapes.

Meghan and Harry Left Out of King Charles' Birthday Bash Again: Royal Rumble Round 2?
For the second consecutive year, Meghan Markle and Prince Harry have been excluded from King Charles' birthday celebration, highlighting their ongoing estrangement from the royal family amid a backdrop of tradition and tension.
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Amanda Knox Re-Convicted of Slander by Italian Court in Ongoing Legal Saga
Amanda Knox has been re-convicted of slander by an Italian court, accused of falsely implicating Patrick Lumumba in the 2007 murder of Meredith Kercher, a legal odyssey that continues to garner international attention and scrutiny.
Apollo 8 Astronaut William Anders Dies in Plane Crash at 80
Apollo 8 astronaut William Anders, celebrated for capturing the iconic 'Earthrise' photograph, tragically dies in a plane crash at the age of 80, leaving behind a legacy of exploration and innovation.
Right-Wing German Politician Stabbed in Mannheim Amid Rising Pre-Election Violence
Far-right politician Heinrich Koch was stabbed in Mannheim, highlighting rising violence ahead of Germany's local and European elections, with significant implications for political stability and candidate safety.
World Cup Skier and Girlfriend Fall to Tragic Death from 2,300-Foot Height on Italian Mountain
World Cup skier Jean Daniel Pession and his girlfriend Elisa Arlian tragically fell to their deaths from a 2,300-foot height on Mount Zerbion in Italy, leaving the winter sports community and local region in deep mourning.