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Supreme Court Sides With Trump on Mail Ballot Restrictions
PoliticsAPReutersbloomberg+21NYTFTThe GuardianNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox Newscnbc+13 more46m ago24 sources

Supreme Court Sides With Trump on Mail Ballot Restrictions

The US Supreme Court has temporarily sided with the Trump administration, allowing restrictions on mail-in ballots to proceed. This decision marks a win for Trump in his efforts to curb mail voting ahead of the midterms.

Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump Administration's 75-Country Visa Ban
WorldAPReutersbloomberg+64NYTwsjFTwapoNPRAl JazeeraCNNFox News+56 more2d ago67 sources

Federal Judge Strikes Down Trump Administration's 75-Country Visa Ban

A federal judge ruled that the Trump administration's visa ban on 75 countries was illegal, striking down the policy. This decision comes amidst other developments including Trump's warning about impeachment if Republicans lose the midterm elections and new tariffs on Canada.

Comic Artist's Original Works Lost in Finnish Mail
Culturehelsingin-sanomat16d ago

Comic Artist's Original Works Lost in Finnish Mail

Finnish comic artist Taneli Kemppi faced an emergency solution after his original comic artworks, sent for an exhibition in Oulu, disappeared in the mail, despite the postal service claiming most letters are delivered on time.

New SEPA Laws in Bosnia and Herzegovina Benefit Marinko Čavara
Worldklix-ba26d ago

New SEPA Laws in Bosnia and Herzegovina Benefit Marinko Čavara

The House of Representatives of the Parliament of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina has adopted new laws on payment services, electronic money, and payment accounts, which are particularly beneficial to Marinko Čavara, enabling him to receive his salary via postal service.

Olympian David Hearn Indicted for Damaging Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool
PoliticsBBCbloombergNYT+49FTThe GuardianNPRFox Newsnzzcbccnbcaftonbladet+41 more1mo ago52 sources

Olympian David Hearn Indicted for Damaging Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool

Former Olympian David Hearn has been indicted on charges of damaging the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, which had recently undergone renovations by Donald Trump. His lawyers argue that the charges, which could lead to a 10-year prison sentence, should alarm all Americans.

Judge Blocks USPS Restrictions on Mail-In Ballots
PoliticsNYTThe GuardianAl Jazeera+1Yahoo1mo ago4 sources

Judge Blocks USPS Restrictions on Mail-In Ballots

A US judge has sided with the NAACP, blocking the US Postal Service from implementing proposed restrictions on mail-in ballots. This ruling prevents the Postal Service from carrying out a Trump administration order that would have limited mail ballot delivery.

Polish Post Faces Challenges Amid Shifting Mail Trends
Businessrzeczpospolita2mo ago

Polish Post Faces Challenges Amid Shifting Mail Trends

Poczta Polska is struggling as the number of letter deliveries declines significantly while package deliveries, a market where the company has little presence, continue to grow. This shift poses a major problem for the national postal service.

Royal Mail Under Investigation for Late Deliveries
BusinessThe Guardianirozhlas2mo ago2 sources

Royal Mail Under Investigation for Late Deliveries

Royal Mail is facing another investigation by regulators after nearly a quarter of its first-class mail was delivered late. The postal service, now controlled by Křetínský, is under scrutiny for failing to meet delivery standards.

PostNL Fined €7 Million for Late Mail Deliveries
Businessnosde-volkskrantdutchnews+1nl-times3mo ago4 sources

PostNL Fined €7 Million for Late Mail Deliveries

Dutch postal service PostNL has been fined nearly €7 million by regulators for failing to meet delivery standards in 2023. The penalty was imposed due to the company's inability to deliver a sufficient amount of mail within 24 hours.

Washington Gala Shooting Suspect Seeks to Disqualify DOJ Prosecutors
BusinessNYTThe GuardianFox News+3The Independentnational-postzerohedge3mo ago6 sources

Washington Gala Shooting Suspect Seeks to Disqualify DOJ Prosecutors

The suspect in a shooting incident at a Washington gala is attempting to disqualify Department of Justice officials from prosecuting his case. He argues that these officials are also witnesses, creating a conflict of interest.

US Navy Secretary Ousted Amid Reports of Internal Conflict
CultureAPReutersNYT+37wapoThe GuardianNPRCNNFox NewsruvaftonbladetFrance 24+29 more4mo ago40 sources

US Navy Secretary Ousted Amid Reports of Internal Conflict

The US Navy Secretary was ousted from his position effective immediately, following reports of internal conflicts and disagreements with senior Pentagon officials.

Bpost Strike Disrupts Mail Deliveries in Wallonia
Businessdh-les-sports4mo ago

Bpost Strike Disrupts Mail Deliveries in Wallonia

A strike at Bpost, the Belgian postal service, has significantly disrupted mail deliveries in Wallonia, with less than a quarter of routes being covered, while services in Brussels and Flanders remain largely unaffected.

Trump Seeks 'Grand Bargain' with Iran Amid Talk of Resumed Negotiations
PoliticsAPBBCNYT+38le-mondeThe GuardianNPRCNNFox Newsnrkcbccnbc+30 more4mo ago41 sources

Trump Seeks 'Grand Bargain' with Iran Amid Talk of Resumed Negotiations

Donald Trump has indicated his preference for a "grand bargain" with Iran, rather than a "small deal," with reports suggesting that negotiations between the two countries may resume. This comes as US Democrats continue efforts to limit Trump's war powers concerning Iran.

US Judge Strikes Down Trump's Immigrant Visa Freeze for 75 Countries
PoliticsAPReutersBBC+65bloombergNYTle-mondewapoThe GuardianAl JazeeraCNNdr-dk+57 more2d ago68 sources

US Judge Strikes Down Trump's Immigrant Visa Freeze for 75 Countries

A US federal judge has invalidated the Trump administration's policy that froze immigrant visa applications for citizens from 75 countries, including Nigeria and Morocco. The ruling deemed the ban "patently unlawful," allowing citizens from affected nations to reapply for visas.

Serbia Activates Over 2,300 5G Base Stations
Technologyn1-serbiadanas19d ago2 sources

Serbia Activates Over 2,300 5G Base Stations

Serbia currently has 2,354 active 5G base radio stations (gNodeB), which are enabling high data transfer speeds, faster network response, and an improved user experience across the country, according to the Regulatory Agency for Electronic Communications and Postal Services (RATEL).

Pošta Srbije Becomes Official Sponsor of EXPO 2027
Worldn1-serbiadanas22d ago2 sources

Pošta Srbije Becomes Official Sponsor of EXPO 2027

Pošta Srbije announced its official sponsorship and partnership with the EXPO 2027 event, expressing pride in its role and commitment to fulfilling its contractual obligations. The postal service will be a key supporter of the specialized exhibition.

Worldzerohedge1mo ago

DC Circuit Court Grants Trump Victory on Mail-In Ballots

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit issued a temporary order allowing the Postal Service to proceed with a proposed plan regarding mail-in ballots, marking a victory for Donald Trump on election integrity.

Hungarians Rush to Order Chinese Goods Before New EU Customs Duty
Worldhvg2mo ago

Hungarians Rush to Order Chinese Goods Before New EU Customs Duty

Hungarians are ordering an unusual volume of Chinese goods ahead of July 1, when new customs duties will apply to low-value packages from outside the EU. This surge has significantly increased the workload for postal service providers, further complicated by many people being away on summer holidays.

Businesswapo2mo ago

Kansas Town Saves Its Post Office

The residents of Bucyrus, Kansas, devised a unique plan to prevent the closure of their local post office, a solution praised by the U.S. Postal Service.

CTT Executive Discusses Innovation and Startup Engagement
Businessobservador2mo ago

CTT Executive Discusses Innovation and Startup Engagement

Carlos Bhatt, Head of Management and Innovation at CTT (Portuguese postal service), and liaison for startups, universities, and venture capital, discusses the company's transformation, stating, 'We are a plane changing its wings in mid-flight.' He advocates for embracing error as a learning method.

US Postal Service Issues Special Edition Bald Eagle Stamps
Culturehindustan-times3mo ago

US Postal Service Issues Special Edition Bald Eagle Stamps

The US Postal Service is issuing special edition bald eagle stamps to commemorate America's 250th birthday and highlight conservation efforts. The stamps showcase the bird's various life stages and are available for purchase nationwide.

US-China Summit Tests Ties Amid Taiwan, Trade, AI Tensions
WorldBBCbloombergNYT+59economistFTnzzyle-uutisetcbccnbchelsingin-sanomatruv+51 more3mo ago62 sources

US-China Summit Tests Ties Amid Taiwan, Trade, AI Tensions

A US-China summit is testing bilateral ties amidst escalating tensions over Taiwan, trade, and AI technology, with China perceiving the US as a declining power. This occurs as the US also engages in confidential negotiations with Denmark for new military bases in Greenland and faces threats from Iran regarding uranium enrichment if attacked.

Icelandic Post and Oversight Found Non-Compliant with Law
Businessmorgunbladid4mo ago

Icelandic Post and Oversight Found Non-Compliant with Law

An assessment has revealed that both the Icelandic Post and its supervisory body have failed to comply with legal requirements. This indicates a systemic issue regarding adherence to regulations within the postal service and its oversight.

Bpost Strike Intensifies as Unions Walk Out
Businessdh-les-sports4mo ago

Bpost Strike Intensifies as Unions Walk Out

The social conflict at bpost, the Belgian postal service, is deepening with irreconcilable positions between management and unions, leading to further hardening of the strike and unions walking out of talks.

Trump Issues Executive Order on Childhood Vaccine Schedule Amid Public Health Concerns
PoliticsbloombergThe GuardianNPR+6cbcDWsvenska-dagbladetforbesYahoondtv12d ago9 sources

Trump Issues Executive Order on Childhood Vaccine Schedule Amid Public Health Concerns

President Trump signed an executive order regarding the childhood vaccine schedule, drawing criticism and raising public health concerns. This order is one of several recent actions by the Trump administration, including efforts to block a new birthright citizenship order and expand a block on mail-in voting plans.

Poczta Polska Improves Mail Delivery Times
Businessrzeczpospolita1mo ago

Poczta Polska Improves Mail Delivery Times

Poczta Polska, the Polish postal service, has reported improved quality of services, with registered mail delivery times in the second quarter of 2026 exceeding quality indicators for the designated operator, alongside the launch of a new application.

Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Mail-In Voting Restrictions
WorldNYTNPRcnbc+5vgThe IndependentYahooirish-independentzerohedge2mo ago8 sources

Federal Judge Blocks Trump's Mail-In Voting Restrictions

A federal judge has blocked key parts of the Trump administration's executive order restricting mail-in voting and the creation of a national voter database. This ruling is a significant blow to the administration's efforts to limit voting by mail ahead of the midterms.

Czech Post Sells Buildings to Municipalities, Transfers Services
Politicsirozhlas2mo ago

Czech Post Sells Buildings to Municipalities, Transfers Services

Czech Post is increasingly selling its buildings to cities and municipalities each year, subsequently transferring postal services to them to reduce operating costs, having sold over 70 properties in the last three years under the condition of maintaining postal operations.

Romanian Telecom Digi Enters Belgian Postal Market
Businesshotnews2mo ago

Romanian Telecom Digi Enters Belgian Postal Market

Romanian telecom company Digi has won a tender to enter the Belgian distribution market, signing a five-year agreement with the national postal service to sell phone and internet subscriptions in 655 post offices.

US Congress Approves $70 Billion for Trump's Immigration Policies
PoliticsNYTNPRFox News+25ruvtagesschaufazaftonbladetle-figarolsm-lvder-standardFrance 24+17 more2mo ago28 sources

US Congress Approves $70 Billion for Trump's Immigration Policies

The US Congress has approved $70 billion in funding for former President Trump's immigration policies, including allocations for ICE and Border Patrol. This decision comes amidst ongoing debates about immigration enforcement and border security.

Ukraine Rejects Victory Day Ceasefire Amid Russian Preparations
WorldAl Jazeerahelsingin-sanomatukrainska-pravda+18fazaftonbladetlsm-lvsvenska-dagbladetirozhlastvn24die-presseaktualne-cz+10 more3mo ago21 sources

Ukraine Rejects Victory Day Ceasefire Amid Russian Preparations

Ukraine announced it would not observe a ceasefire for Russia's upcoming Victory Day celebrations, citing Russia's disregard for previous truces and ongoing attacks. President Zelenskyy assigned intelligence tasks as Russia reportedly moves air defense systems to Moscow for its parade.

Moldova Post Resumes Mail Services to Israel
Worldnewsmaker-mdzdg-md4mo ago2 sources

Moldova Post Resumes Mail Services to Israel

Moldova Post has announced the resumption of postal services, including letters and parcels, to and from Israel. This follows a month-long suspension of deliveries to the country.