Ukraine's military has begun using the LITAVR interceptor drone, developed by F-Drones, which can reach speeds of up to 350 km/h and automatically track targets. According to the Kyiv Post, the system is already in serial production and operational with Ukrainian forces.
Police in Manchester have arrested a schoolgirl after two students and a staff member were injured in a stabbing at a school, the Guardian reports.
The world football governing body FIFA is reaching out to the Iranian team before the World Cup. According to Tagesspiegel, FIFA describes the talks as an 'extremely fruitful discussion'.
The German national football team has set up its base camp for the 2026 World Cup in Winston-Salem, a southern US city with German roots, reports Spiegel. The team is training on the sports fields of an elite university.
Ukraine will not stop its attacks on military targets along Russia's Baltic coast, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said. At the same time, Kyiv offered cooperation to Baltic states to prevent drone incidents.
Ukrainian strikes on supply routes have caused a fuel shortage on occupied Crimea. According to Spiegel, Russian tourists are stranded on the peninsula.
In the escalating dispute at TSV 1860 Munich, investor Hasan Ismaik has changed lawyers: former CSU Bundestag member Peter Gauweiler now represents Ismaik's company HAM against the termination of the cooperation contract by the parent club.
Actor Idris Elba has spoken out about the persistent rumors that he might be cast as the next James Bond, warning against making the role 'woke,' as reported by FAZ.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has demanded that Europe be involved at the highest level in future negotiations on a ceasefire. According to Ukrainska Pravda, Zelenskyy proposed a meeting of Ukraine, Russia, Europe, and preferably the US.
UK Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch has accused police of prioritizing internal hate crime guidelines over the safety of Henry Nowak, who later died from stab wounds. According to the Guardian, Badenoch said officers took a claim of a racist incident more seriously than Nowak's statement that he had been stabbed.
The number of civilian casualties in Ukraine has increased in May and is expected to surpass April's figures, according to preliminary UN data.
Sophia and Noah are once again the most popular baby names in Germany in 2025, according to an analysis by the Society for the German Language (GfdS) published on Tuesday.
Britain's major trade unions have rebuffed Nigel Farage's call for them to affiliate with Reform UK, accusing the party of cosplaying as workers' champions while opposing new employment rights, the Guardian reports.
A 40-year-old man was seriously injured in a stabbing in north Belfast late Monday. UK Keir Starmer condemned the attack as 'sickening', the Guardian reports.
Ukraine's Interior Ministry (MVS) is planning tougher sanctions for drivers who repeatedly speed. According to 24tv, a demerit point system abolished in 2020 is set to be reintroduced.
A social media reel by the Gilching Volunteer Fire Department has gone viral, racking up over 13 million views in just a few days. The volunteers now hope the clip will attract new members.
Ukrainian forces continue targeting fuel infrastructure and logistics of Russian occupiers in Crimea, reports 24tv.
Ukraine's commander-in-chief, Oleksandr Syrskyi, has approved a concept for the development of missile forces and artillery until 2030, Ukrainska Pravda reports.
In the latest Happiness Atlas, Augsburg ranks among the top German cities, while Munich falls significantly behind, according to the SKL Glücksatlas study reported by Bayerischer Rundfunk.
According to 24tv, the Kremlin is preparing Russian society for a possible end to the war of aggression against Ukraine – and intends to present it as a 'victory'.
Israel and Iran fought a 15-hour battle on Monday, with the New York Times reporting that US Donald Trump instructed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu not to retaliate against Iran. A ceasefire is currently in place following the intense clashes.
The Luise-Kiesselbach Tunnel on Munich's Mittlerer Ring will be closed in one direction for a month in July due to repairs following a truck fire, reports the Süddeutsche Zeitung.
Just days before the Common European Asylum System (GEAS) comes into force, the SPD wants to gradually reduce border controls with neighboring countries. The Union considers this premature, as reported by Deutschlandfunk.
Brazilian referee Wilton Sampaio will officiate the opening match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup between Mexico and South Africa, according to Spiegel.
In the night of June 9, Russian troops attacked Ukrainian rescue workers twice in the Dnipropetrovsk region, Ukrainska Pravda reports.
Finance Minister Lars Klingbeil (SPD) has backed the German Trade Union Federation's (DGB) proposal to make company pensions mandatory for all employees.
Iran and Israel have halted their mutual attacks, reports Tagesschau. However, fear of renewed escalation keeps investors on edge.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sees the military situation for his country as more favorable than it has been in two and a half years. In an interview with the British newspaper The Guardian in London, he said Russia is losing the initiative day by day.
A woman from Brisbane who administered a lethal cocktail of medication to her husband suffering from motor neurone disease was released on bail on Tuesday. According to the Guardian, she is charged with murder.
Russian troops continue their assaults on several front sections, according to the Institute for the Study of War (ISW). Small groups infiltrate and storm in the Sumy, Kharkiv, and Donetsk oblasts.
In the Iran war, both sides are initially seeking de-escalation. Berlin's Governing Mayor Kai Wegner wants to put the tennis affair behind him, while Europe further tightens its asylum policies.
Life satisfaction among Australians has fallen below levels seen at the height of the Covid pandemic, according to a survey. The Westpac Consumer Sentiment Index shows deep pessimism over inflation and tax burdens, as reported by The Guardian.
Konstantin Richter has been awarded the German Non-Fiction Prize 2026 for his book 'Three Hundred Men', as reported by FAZ.
Following the widespread power outage in Reutlingen, Germany's interior minister suspects arson. The Stuttgart State Criminal Police Office has found evidence of accelerants.
Schlager star Freddy Quinn (94) is not dead, contrary to false claims. According to Bild newspaper, the entertainer is outraged by the hoax and is considering legal action.
State security authorities suspect the fire at a substation in Reutlingen may have been deliberately set. Investigators see parallels to a left-wing extremist sabotage in Berlin, according to Zeit.
The German national football team has arrived at its basecamp in Winston-Salem. Fans and estate staff gave the players a cheering welcome, as kicker chief reporter Oliver Hartmann reports.
After a widespread power outage in Reutlingen, state security is investigating suspected arson at a substation.
The US military has attacked a tanker that was heading to an Iranian port. At the same time, Benjamin Netanyahu confirmed a ceasefire after attacks on Iran, according to Handelsblatt.
The CDU in Saxony-Anhalt is keeping its distance from Friedrich Merz during the state election campaign. According to Spiegel, the state party is deliberately distancing itself from its own chancellor, even though Merz could provide support on the campaign trail.