Bumble rolls out ID verification in dating app safety push
The optional feature is available in 11 markets, including the U.S. Bumble users can filter for ID-verified profiles and also request that their matches complete the verification process.
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EU proposes joint defence push amid Russia fears and US worries – Reuters.com
EU proposes joint defence push amid Russia fears and US worries Reuters.comEU slams the door on US in colossal defense plan POLITICO EuropeEurope launches defense push amid Russia threat, US worries DW (English)EU to ex…
Trump administration withdraws from Russian war crime investigations
The Trump administration has defunded a programme documenting the abduction of children from Ukraine.
Pope Francis Stops Using Oxygen Mask: Vatican
Pope Francis has suspended the use of an oxygen mask, the Vatican said on Wednesday, adding that the 88-year-old’s clinical condition was “improving” after more than one month in hospital.
‘World’s ugliest animal’ named New Zealand’s fish of the year
The blobfish, which has been described as the world’s ugliest animal, has been voted fish of the year in New Zealand.
Thousands march on Netanyahu’s home to demand he quit over continued war in Gaza
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Menaced by Trump, Canada Prepares to Join E.U. Military Industry Efforts
Canada’s draft deal to participate in Europe’s defense industry will bring contracts to Canadian manufacturers and help lessen dependence on the United States.
European telescope studying the dark universe unveils new images of distant galaxies
A European space telescope launched to explore the dark universe has released a trove of new data on distant galaxies. The images and other information released Wednesday by the European Space Agency’s Euclid observatory includes a preview of three co…
Federal reserve holds interest rates steady, signals two cuts this year amid economic uncertainty
The Federal Reserve kept interest rates unchanged, indicating potential future cuts. Economic growth is slowing, and inflation persists above the 2% target, currently at 2.5%. Tariffs are influencing inflation through higher import costs. The Fed will …
Trump threatens Houthi rebels that they’ll be ‘completely annihilated’ as airstrikes pound Yemen
U.S. President Donald Trump has threatened Yemen’s Houthi rebels that they’ll be “completely annihilated” as American airstrikes pounded locations under their control, while further pressuring the group’s main benefactor Iran.