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Donald Trump condemns Putin after deadly Russian strikes on Ukraine

US President Donald Trump condemned Vladimir Putin on Sunday over Russia’s deadly strikes on Ukrainian cities.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Unemployment in EU going down among all age groups except young people

The good news is that long-term unemployment has reached its lowest level on record across the EU.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Nigeria: Zaaki Azzay Debunks Rumors of Being Wanted By Police, Vows Legal Action Against Defamation

[Vanguard] Veteran Nigerian musician, Zaaki Azzay, has strongly denied reports making rounds on social media that he is on the run or has been declared wanted by the police in connection with a financial misconduct case.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Pair Arrested for Possession of 22kgs Dagga, Cough Syrups

[New Zimbabwe] POLICE in Manicaland province have busted two drug dealers, who were found in possession of 22 kilogramme of dagga and other substances stashed in their car.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

West Africa: MFWA to Launch EU-Funded Media Support Project in Guinea-Bissau

[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA), in partnership with Reporters Sans Frontières (RSF) and Fondation Hirondelle (FH), will officially launch a new European Union-funded project in Guinea-Bissau on Monday, May 26, 2025. The 18-month initiative, titled "Promote and Protect Democracy by Safeguarding Freedom of Opinion and Expression and Combating Mis/Disinformation in Guinea-Bissau" seeks to address...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Zimbabwe: Human Rights Defenders Worry Over Lack of Political Will to Resolve Gukurahundi Massacres, Commitment to Reparations, Justice for Victims

[New Zimbabwe] A HUMAN rights lobby group has called for the compensation and justice for Africans and their descendants, who have been victimised during slavery, colonialism and genocides, including the 1980s Gukurahundi in Zimbabwe that claimed an estimated 20,000 people.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

UN rights chief calls for end to daily killings in Ukraine after deadly weekend attacks

The UN High Commissioner for Human Rights has called for an immediate end to the daily killings and destruction across Ukraine, following a weekend of deadly attacks that left at least 14 civilians – including three children – dead and dozens more injured.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

UN warns of β€˜catastrophic’ human rights crisis in Myanmar as violence and economic collapse deepen

Myanmar’s spiralling human rights crisis – fuelled by relentless military violence, systemic impunity and economic collapse – has left civilians caught in the crossfire of an increasingly brutal conflict, according to a new report by the UN human rights office (OHCHR).

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

What’s your poison? Alcohol linked to higher risk of pancreatic cancer

Alcoholic drinks, especially beer and spirits, may raise the risk of pancreatic cancer, a new UN study has found.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: UN News favicon UN News

Head of controversial Israel-backed Gaza aid group resigns

The UN has said the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's plan would make "starvation a bargaining chip".

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Sweden's Volvo Cars to cut 3,000 jobs as part of major cost-cutting drive

The move comes after the company announced an 18 billion Swedish kronor ($1.89 billion) cost and cash action plan late last month.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

India goes on diplomatic offensive after Kashmir attack

New Delhi has sent delegations to dozens of countries to bolster international support for a "zero tolerance" policy on terrorism that India says originates in Pakistan.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Venezuela’s Revolutionary Coalition Wins 23 Governorships

The Simon Bolivar Great Patriotic Pole secured most of the country’s key governorships. At the end of Sunday’s election day, Venezuela’s National Electoral Council (CNE) announced that the Simon Bolivar Great Patriotic Pole (GPPSB) coalition had won 23 of the country’s governorships, including that of the disputed Guayana Esequiba region. RELATED: Venezuelan Foreign Minister YvΓ‘n […]

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Brussels starts to dance to Trump’s tune

US president’s tariff escalation has helped unite leaders behind the commission

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

The US plan for countering China in South America

In May 2025, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio publicly touted the idea of using Paraguay’s surplus electricity from the Itaipu Dam to power American data centers and artificial intelligence infrastructure. On the surface, this appeared to be a pragmatic proposal. But beneath the rhetoric of innovation lies a deeper geopolitical strategy rooted both in […] The post The US plan for countering China in South America...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Asia Times favicon Asia Times

Ghana: Veep Thanks Ghanaians for Prayers After Medical Treatment

[Ghanaian Times] Vice President, Professor Naana Jane Opoku-Agyemang says she is glad to return to duty after nearly two months away on medical treatment in the United Kingdom.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: Researchers Unveil Africa's First Smart Soil Sensor to Revolutionise Farming

[Ghanaian Times] A Team of Ghanaian researchers has developed Africa's first smart soil sensing technology aimed at transforming the way farmers manage soil health, make fertiliser decisions, and increase crop productivity.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

US shifts Africa strategy and urges countries to handle their own security

The move reflects a broader rebalancing under President Trump, as Washington trims its global footprint while China and Russia expand influence.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Liberia: Liberia Launches Campaign for Re-Election On Imo Council, At Category a Level

[New Dawn] The Liberian Permanent Mission to the International Maritime Organization (IMO) in London, the United Kingdom, headed by Ambassador Robert Wilmot Kpadeh, in collaboration with the Liberian Embassy to the Court of St. James, will officially launch Liberia's campaign for re-election to 'Category A' on the IMO Council on Monday, May 26, 2025, from 6 pm to 10 pm London time.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nigeria: Actor Godwin Nnadiekwe Hospitalised After Unauthorised Chest Kick On Movie Set

[Premium Times] Nollywood actor Godwin Nnadiekwe has been hospitalised after his colleague, Zubby Michael, kicked him in the chest during a film shoot.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nepal Continues to Fail Victims of the Maoist Insurgency

Transitional justice, the last leg of the peace process, will remain incomplete unless the victims have adequate say in the process.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Merz says Israeli actions in Gaza 'no longer justified'

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the fight against "Hamas terrorism" does not justify the suffering of civilians in Gaza. He no longer "understands what Israel is trying to achieve." DW has more.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Private equity portfolios underperform at big Canadian investors

Three large pension plans lagged their benchmarks over the past year

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Cloud computing is too important to be left to the Big Three

Unlike traditional utilities, Amazon, Microsoft and Google operate with minimal transparency

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

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Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Marcel Ophuls, Oscar-winning director of 'The Sorrow and the Pity', dies aged 97

His most famous work, The Sorrow and the Pity (1969), was a groundbreaking four-hour documentary that shattered France’s myths about resistance during World War II.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

What happens to reading comprehension when students focus on the main idea

Why do so many students struggle to understand what they read, even after they learn how to read? That’s a topic of hot debate among reading researchers. One camp has been arguing that schools have been going about it all wrong. These critics say that instead of drilling students on the main idea (similar to […] The post What happens to reading comprehension when students focus on the main idea appeared first on The...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: The Hechinger Report favicon The Hechinger Report

Somalia: Former National Football Player Killed in Mogadishu - Police Apprehend Key Murder Suspect in Hodan District

[Radio Dalsan] Mogadishu -- In a swift response to a high-profile homicide case that has sparked public outrage and sorrow across Somalia's sports and civic communities, the Somali Police Force has arrested a suspect linked to the murder of former national football player Abdifatah Abdi Osmaan.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Austria: Ex-Chancellor Kurz acquitted of perjury conviction

An Austrian court has overturned an eight-month suspended jail sentence former Chancellor Sebastian Kurz had received after being found guilty of giving false testimony.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Nord Stream: Could Germany return to Russian gas imports?

For months, there has been speculation that the US and Russia want to repair the Nord Stream gas pipelines running through the Baltic Sea and bring them back online. The question remains whether Germany might agree.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

North Korea detains four officials over naval destroyer debacle

Kim Jong-un last week described the damage to the 5,000-tonne ship as a "criminal act caused by absolute carelessness".

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Girl, 5, survives fiery aftermath of deadly Israeli strike on Gaza City school shelter

Harrowing video of a young Palestinian girl trying to escape a school shelter that had been set on fire after a deadly overnight Israeli airstrikewidely circulated social media Monday.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Pay in blood: the worrying EU dependency on US plasma

While the EU Commission seeks to reduce strategic dependencies, Europe continues to import nearly a third of its blood plasma from the US. The problematic question is whether donation systems should offer cash incentives β€” or push for 100 percent voluntary donations.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: EU Observer favicon EU Observer

Son of Palestinian refugees projected to win Calwell for Labor in most complex preference count in history

Basem Abdo expected to hold off independent Carly Moore and Liberal candidate Usman Ghani in Melbourne electorateGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThe son of Palestinian refugees has been projected to win the Melbourne seat of Calwell for Labor after the most complex preference count the Australian Electoral Commission has ever conducted.The ABC’s chief election analyst Antony Green and the...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Red noses and big shoes fill Lima’s streets for Clown Day

Dozens of clowns in oversized shoes, painted faces, and colourful costumes marched through Lima’s streets on Sunday for Peru’s annual Clown Day.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews