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Doctors Without Borders says US-Israeli effort for Gaza aid feigns compliance with international law

Doctors Without Borders says US-Israeli effort for Gaza aid feigns compliance with international law Doctors Without Borders has slammed the US-Israeli Gaza Humanitarian Foundation as "a cynical ploy to feign compliance with international humanitarian lawโ€ by giving some aid to starving Palestinians. โ€œThrough this dangerous and reckless approach, food is not being distributed where itโ€™s needed most but is instead...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Sudan: Several killed in RSF strike on hospital

The paramilitary group's drone attack on a hospital in the city of El-Obeid resulted in 6 people killed. According to the UN, the conflict in Sudan has created the world's worst humanitarian crisis.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Trump โ€œchipping away at civil libertiesโ€ in ban on foreign students

Alexandra Miller analyses Trumpโ€™s decision to revoke international student visas and explores his motives.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

US ASEAN Policy Must Be Rooted in Economics, Not Just Defense

Southeast Asian countries heavily prioritize economics and trade, yet U.S. government policies toward ASEAN have often targeted countering China first.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Europe has a weaker hand than it thinks on Ukraine

The โ€˜coalition of the willingโ€™ sounds impressive but remains paper thin

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

A coalition of conscience must rise to stop Israelโ€™s genocidal war on Gaza

Turkiye is calling for action - not words. History will judge those who remain silent in the face of genocide.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

13-year-old Texas showman who refused to take hints wins Scripps spelling bee with 'eclaircissement'

Faizan Zaki's enthusiasm for spelling nearly got the better of him. Ultimately, the 13-year-old Texan's joyful approach made him the Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Thursday night.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Music experiment at French zoo aims to improve animal behaviour

At Branfรฉrรฉ Zoo, music is being used in a behavioural study to see if it helps animals socialise or reduces aggression. Sessions last seven minutes.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump's visa ban could be Britain's big break in the race for top Chinese talent

UK universities will be ramping up efforts to attract Chinese students via initiatives and financial incentives as the U.S. revokes visas.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Australiaโ€™s best photos of the month โ€“ May 2025

Floods, elections and frocks: here is Guardian Australiaโ€™s pick of the monthโ€™s most striking images Continue reading...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

After a week of spectacular self-sabotage, the Victorian Liberal partyโ€™s pain is only just beginning

As John Pesutto scrambles to raise funds to pay $2.3m owed to Moira Deeming, the saga threatens to โ€˜engulf the entire partyโ€™, including its new leaderGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt was meant to be the Victorian Liberalsโ€™ week. Instead, the party โ€“ now almost synonymous with political self-sabotage โ€“ has imploded once again.And itโ€™s likely only going to get worse from here as the countdown...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Sussan Ley wants to keep the Coalition together โ€“ but caving on net zero wonโ€™t help her win back seats | Tom McIlroy

High-profile Nationals and powerful forces in business and media are pushing back against climate action, posing a test of credibility for the new Liberal leaderSign up for climate and environment editor Adam Mortonโ€™s free Clear Air newsletter hereAfter another scrappy week for the faltering Coalition, Bridget McKenzie on Thursday called for the National party to stop talking about itself.No sane observer of politics...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Russian cargo ship captain pleads not guilty in deadly North Sea tanker collision

Vladimir Motin appeared via video link at Londonโ€™s Central Criminal Court, where he denied responsibility for the presumed death of Filipino crew member Mark Angelo Pernia.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

From volcanic winemaking to lemon-scented hikes: Travel to these winning Italian villages

These culture-rich villages can make a great addition to your next Italy trip itinerary.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Zimbabwe: Cement Importer Takes Govt to Court Over Surtax 'Contradicting' COMESA Deal

[263Chat] A local cement importer, Augutich Investments (Private) Limited has approached the High Court seeking an interdict against the Minister of Finance and Economic Development over the recently introduced surtax which they claim is unlawful and contradicts the COMESA ( Common Market for Eastern and Southern Africa) regulations.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Africa: It Takes a Village to End Malaria - - and Behavioural Science Can Guide It

[Malaria Consortium] The 78th World Health Assembly, the World Health Organization's decision-making body, took place in Geneva, Switzerland, from 19 to 27 May. Every year, delegates from WHO member states come together to discuss and decide on the priorities and policies of the organisation going forwards.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nuclear power on the rise except in UN watchdog's home, Austria

In Austria - the home of the IAEA - the public rejected nuclear power in a referendum in the 1970s leaving a gigantic power plant that cost 1 billion euro to build to become the biggest training hub in Europe to study nuclear power.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Supreme Court allows Trump to strip humanitarian parole of 500,000 people from 4 countries

The justices lifted a lower-court order that kept humanitarian parole protections in place for more than 500,000 migrants from four countries: Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Gaza death toll may be much higher than reported, new research shows

A new study suggests the death toll from Israelโ€™s war on Gaza may be much higher than official figures.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

East Africa: Abductions, Torture a Threat to U.S. Interests in East Africa - Senator Risch

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The US Senate Foreign Relations Committee has raised the alarm over a surge in abductions and torture cases across East Africa, warning that the trend poses a "direct threat" to regional stability and American interests.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Macron to China: Keep North Korea out of Ukraine war or risk NATO coming to Asia

French president delivers veiled warning to Beijing during speech in Singapore.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Macron Calls for Europe-Asia Alliance to Avoid Becoming โ€˜Collateral Victimsโ€™ of Superpower Decisions

He attends the Shangri-La Dialogue, the most prominent security forum in Asia, held in Singapore. On Friday, French President Emmanuel Macron urged the creation of an alliance between Europe and Asia to avoid becoming โ€œcollateral victimsโ€ of decisions made by global superpowers. RELATED: Macron Downplays Interpretations of the Incident With His Wife Upon Arriving in [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

EU Commissioner Jessika Roswall expresses solidarity with LGBTQ+ community

In an interview with Euronews, EU Commissioner for the Environment and Water Resilience says "anyone who wants to join in solidarity with the LGBTQ community in Hungary should do so."

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russia and North Korea are violating UN sanctions in Ukraine, Western allies report says

The findings follow Russiaโ€™s 2024 veto of continued UN monitoring and include images of North Korean arms found in Ukraine.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

The Netflix supremacy: What were the most-streamed shows of 2024-2025?

According to new figures, Netflix takes the crown when it comes to ruling the small screen...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Liberia: American War Crimes Investigator and Former Liberia Lobbyist Found Guilty of Defaming Justice Activists

[FrontPageAfrica] A criminal court in Switzerland has found Alan White, an American war crimes investigator with a long history of involvement in Liberia's politics, guilty of defaming two justice activists. The Criminal Division of the Jura-Bernois-Seeland regional court of Swiss Canton of Berne agreed with an August 2024 ruling by the Public Prosecutor's Office that White, an ex-investigator for Sierra Leone's...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Russell Brand pleads not guilty to charges of rape and sexual assault

His trial was scheduled for June 3, 2026 and is expected to last four to five weeks.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Russia Delivers 100 Billion Cubic Meters of Gas to China

Gazprom has secured contracts to ship gas to China until 2049. On Friday, the Russian energy conglomerate Gazprom announced the delivery of the first 100 billion cubic meters of gas to China as part of a contract totaling more than 1 trillion cubic meters of fuel. RELATED: Russian Forces Liberate 13 Settlements Over the Past [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Namibia: Ban On Poultry Imports From Brazil Partially Lifted

[Namibia Economist] Namibia has partially lifted a ban on the importation and transit of poultry and poultry products from Brazil, the Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries, Water and Land Reform said Tuesday.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Southern Africa: SADC Agrees in Principle for Development Fund - - Namibia Signs

[Namibia Economist] The Agreement to Operationalise the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Regional Development Fund (RDF) has been approved by Cabinet as of 22 May 2025.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Namibia: NamWater Assesses Central Area Water Supply Post-Rainy Season, Cautions Against Complacency

[Namibia Economist] The Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) hosted a crucial Central Area of Namibia (CAN) Stakeholders Workshop on Monday, 13 May.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

So-called Islamic State group claims first attack on Syrian forces since fall of al-Assad

The extremist group, which once controlled large parts of Syria and Iraq, has opposed the new authority in Damascus led by President Ahmad al-Sharaa, who was once the head of al-Qaeda's Syria branch.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

City of Cape Town investigates International Peace College building project

The Islamic institution allegedly redeveloped its premises without approved building plans, raising concerns about safety

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Mail & Guardian Africa favicon Mail & Guardian Africa

France saw record night train passengers in 2024, but can it keep up with booming demand?

While these soaring passenger numbers should be a positive sign, Franceโ€™s limited fleet of trains canโ€™t cope with the demand.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Kremlin grins as Trumpโ€™s envoy signals no eastward NATO expansion

Vladimir Putin's got a fair point, Keith Kellogg indicates.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe