Marine Le Pen convicted of embezzlement, barring her from French presidential race French far-right leader Marine Le Pen banned from running in 2027 presidential election over embezzlement charges Rebecca Rosman Play AudioListen 4 mins
Danish prime minister heads to Greenland as Trump seeks control of the territory Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen announced plans for her visit after U.S. Vice President JD Vance visited a U.S. air base in Greenland last week and accused Denmark of underinvesting in the territory. The Associated Press
Hungary says it will quit the International Criminal Court as Netanyahu visits Hungary said it will start the process to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, just as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who faces an ICC arrest warrant, arrived in Budapest. The Associated Press
In southern Spain, farmers welcome the rain while Seville residents search for sun It's been raining non-stop in the south of Spain, where people traditionally hang their laundry to dry in the sun. In Seville, many are going to the local laundromat to use dryers for the first time. Miguel Macias Play AudioListen 3 mins
Paris goes pedestrian Parisians voted to close some 500 streets to cars, making the city more pedestrian-friendly. Not everyone is thrilled about the changes. Rebecca Rosman Play AudioListen 4 mins
As Trump tries for Ukraine-Russia deal, public opinion on conflict shifts As Trump tries -- with difficulty -- to get a peace deal between Ukraine and Russia, public opinion about the conflict has been shifting. Mara Liasson Play AudioListen 5 mins
55-year-old camera set up to track the Loch Ness monster found in Scotland NPR's Ayesha Rascoe talks to Adrian Shine of the Loch Ness Project about the discovery of an underwater camera set up 55 years ago to photograph the Loch Ness Monster. Ayesha Rascoe Martin Patience Play AudioListen 4 mins
Far-right supporters in France rally against Le Pen's conviction Supporters of French far-right leader Marine Le Pen demonstrated Sunday against a court decision her banning her from running for office Rebecca Rosman Play AudioListen 3 mins
Russia making fewer territorial gains in Ukraine in 2025 Russia has made fewer territorial gains in Ukraine in 2025. George Barros, an analyst at the Institute for the Study of War, speaks with NPR about how Ukraine may seek to gain advantage. A Martínez Play AudioListen 5 mins
Ukrainians face fears during the country's darkest nights All over Ukraine, war has made nighttime darker. Satellite imagery shows a significant dimming of lights since 2022. Darkness has spread indoors too, with power cuts becoming common during the war. Claire Harbage Catie Dull Ross Peleh
