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The sudden surge of genocide critique in the West

As attacks intensify and starvation in Gaza worsens, some of Israel's allies finally start to speak up.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Palestinian buries husband alone after two months trapped under Israeli siege

Palestinian buries husband alone after two months trapped under Israeli siege In a garden in southern Gaza underIsraeliattacks, Aziza Qishta dug a grave with her bare hands. With no shroud, the 65-year-oldPalestinianwrapped her husbandโ€™s body in a window curtain and buried him alone. Ibrahim Qishta, 70, had died after being struck in the neck by shrapnel during Israelโ€™s military incursion into Rafah earlier this year....

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

China slams Macron over โ€˜unacceptableโ€™ comments on Taiwan and Ukraine

French president warned that unchecked Russian aggression in Ukraine could set a precedent in Asia.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Afghanistan, Pakistan upgrade ties amid diplomatic thaw

In a sign of warming relations between Kabul and Islamabad, the two neighbors have decided to appoint ambassadors in each other's capitals. The decision came days after their top diplomats met in Beijing.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

The GAC GS3 Emzoom is a refreshing and a different offering in a flooded SUV market

The Chinese manufacturer has produced a fun-to-drive, sporty car, but with so many competitors, itโ€™s difficult to see the vehicle making a splash

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

Nigeria: Death toll from major floods passes 150

Torrential rains in central Nigeria on Wednesday triggered flooding and widespread damage. Rescuers say the death toll has surpassed 150 people.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

A perfect 'legend' for the 'illegals': How a Russian spy couple became Portuguese citizens

The process took years and included a wedding in Rio de Janeiro, several visits to the Portuguese consulate, trips to Lisbon and a suspicious declaration attributed to a national living in Brazil.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Turkey detains five mayors in latest crackdown on opposition

Police raid municipal offices and charge dozens of officials with corruption

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Swiss glacier collapse: Situation stabilizes overnight

Water that had accumulated behind the collapsed glacier has began to flow downstream, alleviating some fears. Forecast rain means that residents will likely have to remain alert.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump says heโ€™s fired National Portrait Gallery director amid Washington arts scene takeover

The move comes after the president dispatched Vice President JD Vance to โ€œremove improper ideologyโ€ from Smithsonian museums.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Latest news bulletin | May 31st โ€“ Midday

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 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Friedrich Merzโ€™s big Oval Office test

The German Chancellor has been busy on the global stage โ€” but meeting Donald Trump is a challenge yet to come

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

As Denmark raises its retirement age to 70, experts weigh in on whether the U.S. may follow its lead

Raising the retirement age to 70 would help Social Security's trust fund shortfall. But experts say an across-the-board change may hurt some beneficiaries.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

At least 60 Palestinians killed in 24 hours

At least 60 Palestinians killed in 24 hours At least 60 Palestinians have been killed and another 284 injured in Israeli attacks across Gaza in the last 24 hours, the enclave's health ministry is reporting. The latest casualties have brought the overall toll of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since October 2023 to54,381, with another 124,381 people injured.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Gaza โ€˜hungriest place on Earthโ€™, all its people at risk of famine, UN warns

UN says its mission to help Gaza is 'most obstructed in recent history' as its entire population is at risk of famine.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

EUโ€™s Kallas welcomes Trumpโ€™s โ€˜tough loveโ€™ on arms spending

"It's love nonetheless, so it's better than no love," EUโ€™s chief diplomat says at a defense forum in Singapore.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Over 150 killed as torrential rain unleashes floods in northern Nigeria

Floodwaters submerged large parts of the market town of Mokwa, with officials predicting the death toll would grow.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

US imports plunge in early sign of Trump tariff impact

The numbers suggest that Trumpโ€™s policies are chipping away at the global trade deficit, which the president views as a key problem for the US economy.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

EU 'strongly regrets' Trump's announcement to double steel and aluminium tariffs to 50%

During a rally at a steel plant the US president announced that he will double tariffs on steel imports. Afterwards, he announced the same for aluminium. The measure, which would hit Europe hard, is supposed to come into force on 4 June.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

New law: Protecting South Africans from tobacco is no foreign agenda

Big tobacco companies are the foreign entities planting misinformation to keep South Africans addicted as they put profit over the health of the population

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

As Chicagoans Brace for Higher Water Bills, Groups Push for Affordability Reforms

On Sunday Chicagoans will face another spike in their water bills after seeing rates more than double over the past 15 years. The latest increaseโ€”4 percentโ€”comes as environmental justice groups are fighting for more water-affordability protections. โ€œWater is just as important as energy,โ€ said Iyana Simba, city programs manager at the Illinois Environmental Council. โ€œIf [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

How Pittsburghโ€™s Alcoa Is Undermining a Rare Forest To Fuel Its Global Aluminum Empire

This story was originally published by PublicSource, a nonprofit newsroom serving the Pittsburgh region, and supported by the Pulitzer Center. For more of its journalism, visitpublicsource.org. It took four Noongar men to hoist the warm, lifeless kangaroo onto the hooked limb from which they skinned and gutted their kill. Working the carcass with an agile [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Inside Climate News favicon Inside Climate News

USโ€™s Hegseth warns Asia allies that China threat is โ€˜imminentโ€™

The U.S. defense secretary went to Singapore to reinforce alliances, and admonish allies about security spending.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

India: Landslides kill 5 in Assam amid monsoon rain

Monsoon rains have battered parts of Assam in India's northeast. Landslides have left five people dead and urban flooding has affected thousands.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Hegseth warns of China threat as Beijingโ€™s top brass skip Singapore summit

China's Defence Minister Dong Jun was noticeably absent from the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump says he will double steel tariff to 50 percent

The president spoke in Pennsylvania Friday evening at a U.S. Steel facility.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Richard Marles welcomes US commitment to Indo-Pacific in face of Chinaโ€™s military buildup

Speaking at Shangri-La Dialogue, defence minister urges regional nations to contribute to security amid concerns around โ€˜costly and destabilisingโ€™ Trump tariffs Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastAustraliaโ€™s defence minister Richard Marles has lauded the USโ€™s strategic commitment to the Indo-Pacific asโ€œdeeply welcomeโ€ amid the risk of global nuclear proliferation, while calling for the...

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

The real Champions League final

Plus, the stadium arms race goes up another gear

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

New Gaza aid distribution backed by Israel, U.S. met with chaos, gunfire in its 1st week

The Gaza Humanitarian Foundation started distributing aid this week, but it was off to a rough start as desperate Palestinians scrambled to get food after weeks of delays. The group denies any reports of violence and says it will push forward with opening more distribution points in the strip.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

People in India from all walks of life buy gold, and it hasn't lost its allure as price soars

The price of gold has skyrocketed in recent months, delighting investors around the world, including in India โ€” where gold is more than an investment and a status symbol but also holds religious and cultural significance.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Truck accident unleashes 250 million honeybees in northwestern US

People asked to avoid swarms of stinging insects as truck hauling 250 million bees rolls over near the Canadian border.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Adorable grandmas sharing spring rolls take top prize at World Food Photography Awards

Nearly 10,000 entries from 70 countries were submitted to this yearโ€™s World Food Photography Awards - but it was a joyful image of five grandmothers sharing spring rolls that took the top prize.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany updates: Mannheim remembers 2024 knife attack victim

One year after a fatal stabbing in Mannheim, authorities have commemorated the slain police officer. Meanwhile, a record number of foreigners were naturalized in Germany last year. Follow DW for more.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Divided Israel faces internal unrest amid escalating Gaza conflict

Israel faces growing internal divisions as protests and refusal of military service gain momentum amid Gaza conflict.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Ukraine accuses Russia of undermining next round of peace talks

Russia says it is sending its negotiators to Turkey for a second round of ceasefire talks on 2 June.

Published on: May 31, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe