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Armed Men Kill Top Aides to Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada
There will be no impunity. Those responsible will be arrested and brought to justice, President Sheinbaum stated. Early Tuesday morning, armed men shot and killed the private secretary and an adviser to Mexico City Mayor Clara Brugada. RELATED: The Remittance Tax is Highly Discriminatory: President Sheinbaum โUnfortunately, during a direct attack, the mayorโs private secretary, [โฆ]
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EU's top diplomat says 'strong majority' of bloc wants to review trade pact with Israel
EU's top diplomat says 'strong majority' of bloc wants to review trade pact with Israel The EU's top diplomat, Kaja Kallas, said a "strong majority" of the bloc was in favour of reviewing its trade pact with Israel. โThe situation in Gaza is catastrophic. The aid that Israel has allowed in is, of course, welcomed, but itโs a drop in the ocean. Aid must flow immediately, without disruption, and at scale, because this is...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Microsoft-backed UK tech unicorn Builder.ai collapses into insolvency
Once high-flying group founded by Sachin Dev Duggal says its was unable to recover from โpast decisionsโ
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:European Parliament to stage urgent debate on Hungary's 'spring clean' law
The Hungary rapporteur of the European Parliament, Tineke Strik, told Euronews that enough of the body's political groups support the debate. The law, once adopted will see foreign funded NGO's and media listed and potentially fined.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Third Trump-Putin call paves the way for trade, not sanctions
What did US President Donald Trump and his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin talk about in their third call? The two have interpreted the conversation differently. But Ukraine likely wasn't the only topic.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:In historic move, WHO Member States approve 20% funding increase and 2026โ27 budget
In a show of support for a sustainably financed World Health Organization, WHO Member States today approved a 20% increase in assessed contributions (membership dues) as they endorsed the Organizationโs 2026โ27 budget of US$4.2billion. This is the second such 20% increase in assessed contributions to WHO, the previous being agreed as part of the 2024โ25 budget. It comes as governments are facing financial constraints...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Rubio says US is asking countries to 'voluntarily' accept displaced Palestinians
Rubio says US is asking countries to 'voluntarily' accept displaced Palestinians The US has reached out to countries about accepting "voluntary" relocations of Palestinians, USSecretary of State Marco Rubio said on Tuesday. "There's no deportation," Rubio said. "What we have talked to some nations about is, if someone voluntarily and willingly says, I want to go somewhere else for some period of time because I'm sick,...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Mississippi tornado survivors await assistance from FEMA as Trump overhauls agency
The emergency management director in one of the state's hardest-hit counties said debris removal operations have ground to a halt and people who lost their homes aren't getting the help they need.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Musk commits to staying Tesla CEO for another five years
Elon Musk has claimed a turnaround in Tesla's sales after a slump, even as his internet service provider Starlink grows.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:UN Commisioner Warns of Extinction Risk for Indigenous Groups in Colombiaโs Sierra Nevada
Their physical and cultural extinction risk is a tragedy that we can and must prevent, Campbell said. On Tuesday, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights representative in Colombia, Scott Campbell, warned of the risk of extinction facing five Indigenous peoples of the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta due to the presence of illegal armed [โฆ]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Mother of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah resumes full hunger strike
Mother of Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah resumes full hunger strike Submitted by Katherine Hearst on Tue, 05/20/2025 - 14:34 Laila Soueif says she's stopping her intake of 300 calories a day after months of inaction by the UK government to secure her son's release Laila Soueif sits in front of a protest against Israel's war on Gaza outside the Houses of Parliament in London on 20 May 2025 (MEE/Hossam...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Canadian defender Vanessa Gilles joins Bayern Munich after soccer success in France
Canadian international defender Vanessa Gilles, who spent the last three seasons with France's Lyon on loan from Angel City FC of the NWSL, has been sold to Bayern Munich.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:More than 120 countries back treaty to share vaccines in pandemics
WHO agreement aims to close resource gaps that undermined Covid response
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Global health organisation calls on UK to suspend arms transfers to Israel
Global health organisation calls on UK to suspend arms transfers to Israel Medical Aid for Palestinians welcomed the UK's decision on Tuesday to suspend trade talks with Israel, but called for more action amid Israel's assault on Gaza. "These long overdue actions by the UK government are an important step in opposing Israel's abuses against Palestinians. However, they don't go far enough to end what international human...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Haitiโs Prime Minister Calls for National Unity Amid Deepening Crisis
Haitian Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimรฉ urged national unity and collective action to pave the way for a constitutional referendum and free, inclusive, and credible elections, as the country grapples with a prolonged political and security crisis. Haiti has gone ten years without elections, while escalating armed violence and institutional collapse threaten prospects for stability. [โฆ]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Thousands of Gazaโs children face imminent death under Israeli siege: UN
Food security group says more than 93 percent of children in Gaza, about 930,000, are at risk of famine.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Limited Aid Enters Gaza Amid Worsening Humanitarian Crisis
After 11 weeks of blockade, Israel has allowed a small number of aid trucks to enter the Gaza Strip, delivering baby food and essential supplies, according to COGAT, the Israeli defense body overseeing aid coordination. The decision came after growing diplomatic pressure, particularly from the United States, Britain, and the European Union, with leaders condemning [โฆ]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Gaza is an open graveyard, yet the West still debates whether Israel has gone 'too far'
Gaza is an open graveyard, yet the West still debates whether Israel has gone 'too far' Submitted by Ahmed Najar on Tue, 05/20/2025 - 15:08 Five aid trucks for two million starving Palestinians is little more than humiliation - a smokescreen to enable the ongoing slaughter Italian and European parliament members hold placards during a protest in front of the Egyptian side of the Rafah border crossing, calling for an...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Nigeriaโs Food Crisis Deepens as Climate Change and Policy Failures Take Toll
The once-thriving rivers of northern Nigeria now lie dry and cracked, exposing the countryโs deepening food insecurity as climate change intensifies and government solutions fall short. NigeriaโAfricaโs most populous nationโdeclared a food security emergency in mid-2023, yet nearly a year later, the crisis has worsened: Dr. Fatima Garba, an agricultural economist, criticized the lack of [โฆ]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Brussels seeks easier exits of asylum seekers from the EU
The European Commission proposed a revision of the โthird safe countryโ concept, paving the way for agreements similar to the UK-Rwanda asylum partnership.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Portugal's far-right Chega makes historic election gains. Some are comparing it to Trump's rise
Portugalโs third general election in three years has failed to deliver the result that could break the worst spell of political instability for decades in the European Union country of 10.6 million people.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:UK sanctions 'godmother' of Israel's settler movement Daniella Weiss
The foreign secretary said the move "demonstrates our determination to hold extremist settlers to account".
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Brazil urges China to limit chicken import ban to city with bird flu outbreak
China, a major consumer of Brazilian poultry, immediately suspended imports after the country reported a bird flu outbreak last week.
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Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:EU reviews TikTokโs โSkinnyTokโ content for risks to minors
The Commissionโs next move could reshape tech accountability.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Walid Jumblatt says Arab leaders must wake up to Israeli expansionism
Walid Jumblatt says Arab leaders must wake up to Israeli expansionism Submitted by David Hearst on Tue, 05/20/2025 - 12:22 Veteran Lebanese Druze leader fears that destruction of Gaza heralds plans for a 'greater Israel', and discusses Hezbollah's disarmament and Syria's new leader " class="video-embed-field-lazy container-element"> Walid Jumblatt said that making peace with Israel could be more dangerous for...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:UK imposes sanctions on British accountant over Russia shadow fleet deals
John Michael Ormerod was allegedly involved in the procurement of oil tankers
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Venezuela and India Reaffirm Political, Energy, and Trade Cooperation
Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil met with Ashok Babu, the Indian ambassador to Venezuela. On Monday, Venezuelan Foreign Affairs Minister Yvan Gil and Indian Ambassador to Venezuela Ashok Babu held a meeting in Caracas to reaffirm the cooperative ties both countries have developed over 65 years of diplomatic relations. RELATED: Venezuela Denounces UN Inaction on [โฆ]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Trump officials say yearly COVID shots will no longer be approved for healthy adults and children
The FDA said Tuesday annual COVID shots will still be regularly approved for seniors and younger people with increased health risks from the virus.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:UK halts Israel trade talks, summons ambassador over Gaza
UK Foreign Minister David Lammy called Israeli operations in Gaza an "affront" and suspended talks on a free trade deal. Meanwhile, the UN said Israel had allowed more aid trucks into the enclave. DW has more.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:EU elections Super Sunday shows centre-left parties remain in freefall
Experts told Euronews that centre-left parties are losing connection to voters across the continent in a period of time when social issues are pressing.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Palestinians attacked, injured, by Israeli settlers west of Ramallah
Palestinians attacked, injured, by Israeli settlers west of Ramallah Israeli settlers fired guns at several Palestinians in the occupied West Bank in the village of Beit Lilo, west of Ramallah, Al Jazeera Arabic reported. The settler gunfire injured several Palestinians, according to the report. Israel has been ramping up its attacks on Palestinians across the occupied West Bank.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Eurozone confidence lifts slightly in May but remains fragile
Eurozone consumer confidence rose by 1.4 points in May, partly reversing Aprilโs drop, but remains well below average. Sentiment is still fragile amid inflation and trade uncertainty.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Sussan Ley knew she faced a challenge. Then the Nationals went nuclear
David Littleproud brings mutually assured destruction to both partiesโ electoral ambitionsAustralia news live: latest politics updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastWhat does the โmonumentalโ Coalition split mean for day-to-day politics?When David Littleproud travelled to Sussan Leyโs home base of Albury for Coalition talks last week, the Nationals leader arrived with a list of impossible...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:The great Coalition split: how Littleproudโs irresistible force met Leyโs immovable object
Some Liberals thought the Nationals were bluffing, but the junior Coalition partner insisted on four policy commitments โ and the freedom to break ranksAustralia news live: latest politics updatesWhat does the Nationalsโ split from the Coalition mean for Australian politics? โ Full Story podcastFull federal election results: live Australian Senate seat countSee our full coverage of the Australian electionGet our...
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