Europe&x27;s STOXX 600 heads for biggest quarterly gain in over five years on AI boost By Johann M Cherian and Tharuniyaa Lakshmi Tue, June 30, 2026 at 9:22 AM UTC 0 By Johann M Cherian and Tharuniyaa Lakshmi June 30 (Reuters) European shares opened higher on Tuesday and were on track for their bigg...
Heat forces yodelers at annual Swiss festival to sing in fountains
Heat forces yodelers at annual Swiss festival to sing in fountains By JEZ FIELDER Tue, June 30, 2026 at 6:39 AM UTC 1 BASEL, Switzerland (AP) — City fountains became impromptu rehearsal spaces this weekend as yodelers at a festival in Basel, Switzerland, squeezed in lastminute practice while cooling...
Pope begs breakaway traditionalist group to back off plan to consecrate its own bishops
Pope begs breakaway traditionalist group to back off plan to consecrate its own bishops By NICOLE WINFIELD Tue, June 30, 2026 at 9:07 AM UTC 0 ROME (AP) — Pope Leo XIV on Tuesday begged a breakaway group of traditionalist Catholics to call off its plan to consecrate new bishops without his consent, ...
UK's delayed defence plan puts focus on drones, critics say it falls short on cash
UK&x27;s delayed defence plan puts focus on drones, critics say it falls short on cash By Sarah Young and Elizabeth Piper Tue, June 30, 2026 at 9:26 AM UTC 0 By Sarah Young and Elizabeth Piper LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) Britain will unveil its longdelayed Defence Investment Plan on Tuesday, prioritis...
Russian and Belarusian skaters can return to international events with approved neutral status
Russian and Belarusian skaters can return to international events with approved neutral status Tue, June 30, 2026 at 9:40 AM UTC 0 LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Russian skaters can return to world championships and Grand Prix events next season as neutral athletes for the first time since the full mi...
