An environmental organisation in Germany has filed a lawsuit against McDonald’s, accusing the fast-food giant of misleading consumers with its environmental and climate-related claims.

Tauron has signed a series of power purchase agreements (PPAs) with McDonald’s Polska, ensuring that hydropower will be a key source of energy for the restaurant chain’s operations until 2030.

Few fast-food chains have withstood the test of time. Since McDonald’s was founded in 1940, many competitors have come and gone, enjoying brief success before fading into obscurity.

Food safety authorities in India have issued a warning to a McDonald’s outlet in Jaipur after inspectors found spoiled tomatoes and cooking oil deemed unsafe for consumption during a regulatory check.

Restaurant Brands International, the parent company of Burger King and Tim Hortons, reported stronger-than-expected fourth-quarter sales, supported by steady customer traffic and value-focused menu offers.

U.S. President Donald Trump met with McDonald’s owners, operators and suppliers on Monday, addressing rising public frustration over inflation and insisting his administration is making progress—though he acknowledged more work is needed. Speaking at the fast-food giant’s “Impact Summit” in Washington, Trump said his tax cuts and push to revive domestic manufacturing would ultimately boost real incomes, even if the effects take time.

A tense situation unfolded today near the McDonald’s restaurant on Smilyanska Street in Cherkasy, where an armed man barricaded himself inside the fast-food outlet. Authorities responded swiftly, evacuating staff and customers to ensure their safety.

McDonald's has said it will roll back some of its diversity practices, becoming the latest US organization to rethink its policies following a Supreme Court ruling that ended affirmative action in university admissions.

Shares in McDonald’s tumbled by as much as 10% after U.S. public health authorities connected a deadly E. coli outbreak affecting 10 states to the fast-food chain’s Quarter Pounder hamburgers.

One person has died, and dozens have fallen ill due to E. coli infections traced to McDonald's Quarter Pounder hamburgers in 10 states, with Colorado reporting the highest number of cases, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control announced on Tuesday.