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Trump revokes landmark ruling that greenhouse gases endanger public health

Donald Trump reverses the Obama-era endangerment finding that underpinned US climate regulations, drawing criticism from environmental groups and setting up major legal battles over greenhouse gas controls and public health protections

Shooter in Canada kills 9 people and injures 25 others at a school and home

A deadly shooting at Tumbler Ridge Secondary School in northern British Columbia has left nine people dead, prompting national mourning and renewed focus on gun control

US House votes to overturn Trump’s tariffs on Canada

The US House has voted to overturn Donald Trump’s tariffs on Canadian goods, with bipartisan support, though the move is unlikely to become law

Kenya to confront Russia over ‘unacceptable’ use of its nationals in combat

Kenya says it will engage Russia over reports that its citizens are being recruited to fight in the Ukraine war, calling the practice illegal and unacceptable, as authorities shut down recruitment agencies and repatriate affected nationals

Macron urges Europe to start acting like world power

French President Emmanuel Macron has called on Europe to act as a global power, urging EU leaders to strengthen defence, finance major investments through shared debt, and reduce dependence on China, Russia, and the United States ahead of a key Brussels summit

A singer’s tragic death highlights Nigeria’s snakebite problem

The death of Nigerian singer Ifunanya Nwangene after a cobra bite has highlighted Nigeria’s severe antivenom shortage and raised urgent questions about hospital preparedness and snakebite treatment nationwide

US wants Russia and Ukraine to end war by June – Zelensky

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky says the US wants to end the war with Russia by June as peace talks are planned in Miami, while Russian attacks continue to target Ukraine’s energy infrastructure