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EU probes 4 porn sites over failure to block minors

The EU has launched investigations into four major porn sites over alleged failures to block minors from accessing adult content. Officials warn of possible mental harm and major legal consequences.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Nigeria’s shock therapy

Citizens have yet to feel the benefit of economic reform, but Bola Tinubu should press on

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Supreme Court rejects plea to block Arizona copper mine on land sacred to Apaches

The group Apache Stronghold is vowing to carry on the fight against a massive copper mining project on land the Apaches hold sacred, after a Supreme Court decision that is expected to let the mine proceed.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

French MPs back law to allow assisted dying

The proposals still have to go before the upper house and supporters hope it will become law by 2027.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Former Israeli prime minister says Israel committing 'war crimes'

Former Israeli prime minister says Israel committing 'war crimes' Former Israeli Prime MinisterEhud Olmert, who was the leader of Israel from 2006 to 2009, said that Israel is "committing war crimes" in Gaza. β€œThe government of Israel is currently waging a war without purpose, without goals or clear planning and with no chances of success,” Olmert said in an opinions article published on Tuesday in Haaretz.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Citadel Securities profits jump 70% on surge in trading revenues

Ken Griffin’s market-making firm benefited from tumult in early 2025

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Man arrested on suspicion of attempted murder following Liverpool crash

The people carrier struck pedestrians in the city centre at around 6pm on Monday, resulting in 65 casualties

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Hundreds of lawyers call for UK sanctions on Israel over Gaza war

Their letter warns of genocide in Gaza, and calls on the UK to take concrete actions to meet its international legal obligations.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

TPG and Blackstone offered $16bn to take health group Hologic private

US-listed company turned down approach from private equity giants

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump says Putin is β€˜playing with fire’ as Kremlin continues assault on Ukraine

The comments come on the heels of Trump’s weekend comments bashing Putin as β€œabsolutely CRAZY.”

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Suspect in stabbing attack that killed three at German festival admits guilt at trial

The Solingen incident was one of several deadly attacks in the months leading up to Germany's national election in February that involved immigrant suspects, pushing migration to the forefront of the political agenda in that vote.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Cartagena de Indias: Colombia’s Caribbean Jewel of History and Culture

Nestled along Colombia’s Caribbean coast, Cartagena de Indias stands as a city of rich history, vibrant culture, and sun-drenched landscapes, blending colonial charm with modern energy. Founded in 1533, Cartagena’s fortified walls tell the story of a strategic port, once plundered by pirates, now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its cobbled streets, lively […]

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

King Charles declares Canada β€˜true north … strong and free’

Parliament returns with pomp, ceremony and some subtle messaging for President Donald Trump.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Sweden charges jihadi over Jordanian pilot burned to death

Sweden has charged a 31-year-old with war crimes and terrorism over his alleged role in a 2014 execution in Syria. The case revives memories of one of the most notorious killings by the "Islamic State."

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

El Salvador Denies U.S. Rep. Ivey Prison Visit With Kilmar Abrego

This migrant is being held in El Salvador after being deported from the United States. On Monday, U.S. Democratic Rep. Glenn Ivey denounced that Salvadoran authorities prevented him from visiting Kilmar Abrego in prison. RELATED: Human Rights Defender’s Arrest in El Salvador Triggers International Criticism Currently, this migrant is being held in El Salvador after […]

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

At least 5 people are dead and 19 are injured after a chemical plant explodes in China, authorities say

The blast knocked out windows at a storage warehouse more than two miles away.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Yemeni Forces Strike Ben Gurion Airport and Key Israeli Target in Tel Aviv

Yemen’s Houthi forces have launched two ballistic missile attacks targeting Ben Gurion International Airport and another strategic site in Tel Aviv, intensifying their military operations in solidarity with Palestine. In a statement released via Telegram, the Ansar Allah movement confirmed the use of a Palestina 2 hypersonic missile against Ben Gurion Airport, located in occupied […]

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

UK bioethanol factories face closure after Trump trade deal

British state support needed to prevent loss of production facilities after tariff changes, industry warns

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US Supreme Court clears way for Rio Tinto’s Resolution copper mine

The project, jointly owned with BHP, would eventually meet a quarter of US needs for the metal

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

How will Gaza aid distribution work under controversial U.S.-backed group? Here's what we know

In the wake of the resignation of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation chief a day earlier, questions have arisen surrounding the controversy behind the U.S.-backed group that has drawn criticism and widespread condemnation from other aid agencies operating in the territory.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

German Chancellor Condemns Israeli Strikes on Gaza as β€œUnjustifiable

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed strong criticism of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, stating that the escalating airstrikes are no longer comprehensible and cannot be justified. Speaking at a press conference in Finland, Merz declared that Israeli military actions in Gaza lack any clear logic, marking a shift in Germany’s stance on the conflict. […]

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Călin Georgescu, frontrunner in Romania's cancelled election, announces withdrawal from politics

Georgescu said he made his decision to take a step back following the conclusion of the presidential race, which for him indicated "the sovereignist movement has come to a close."

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Germany issues sharp rebuke of charges that criticism of Israel's war on Gaza suggests antisemitism

Germany issues sharp rebuke of charges that criticism of Israel's war on Gaza suggests antisemitism Germany's foreign minister has issued a sharp rebuke of charges that Berlin's criticism of Israel's war on Gaza equates to a lack of support for the Israeli state or suggests it is antisemitic. "Our committed fight against anti-Semitism and our full support for the right to exist and the security of the state of Israel...

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

U.S. consumer confidence bounces back after five straight months of declines amid tariff anxiety

Consumer confidence jumped 17.4 points to 72.8, but remained below 80, which can signal a recession ahead.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Deadly Cholera Outbreak in Sudan Worsens Amid Ongoing War

A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people and infected over 2,500 in the past week, further straining the country’s collapsed healthcare system, according to Sudanese authorities. The majority of cases were reported in Khartoum and Omdurman, but cholera has also spread across multiple provinces, raising fears of a nationwide epidemic. Doctors Without Borders […]

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Israeli forces raid foreign exchange shops in occupied West Bank; one dead

Palestinian groups slam the raids targeting exchanges in several cities in a widespread operation in the territory.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Amnesty International Accuses M23 Rebels of War Crimes in Eastern Congo

Amnesty International has accused the M23 rebel group fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of committing war crimes, including killings, torture, and forced disappearances of civilian detainees. In a report published Tuesday, the NGO revealed that Rwanda-backed militants were systematically carrying out serious abuses in areas under their control, violating international humanitarian law. […]

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Iran: Execution Spree Continues Unabated

Click to expand Image Shadows of an Iranian policeman and a noose are seen on the ground before an execution in Pakdasht, south of Tehran, March 2005. 2005 Reuters (Beirut) –Iranian authorities are carrying out a horrific execution spree, with at least 113reported executions in the first 25 days of May 2025 alone, Human Rights Watch said today. The international community should urgently press Iran’s authorities to...

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Human Rights Watch favicon Human Rights Watch

Ukraine updates: Trump warns Putin he's 'playing with fire'

Trump's broadside on Putin comes as the Vatican again said it was open to hosting peace negotiations. That's after direct talks between Russian and Ukrainian teams failed to produce a clear breakthrough. Follow DW.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Israel and Syria hold direct talks to curb spiralling tensions

Dialogue with new leadership in Damascus follows spate of Israeli air strikes

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

NPR sues Trump administration for cutting US federal funding

The lawsuit alleges the Trump administration's move to cut funding to public media violates the US's First Amendment.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

King Charles addresses Canadian parliament amid tensions with US

King Charles III and Queen Camilla travelled to Canada on a visit widely viewed as a show of support in the face of annexation threats by US President Donald Trump.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Droves of Palestinians overwhelm new Gaza aid centre in Rafah as warning shots ring out

Chaos erupted on the second day of aid operations by a new U.S.-backed group in Gaza as desperate Palestinians overwhelmed a centre distributing food on Tuesday, breaking through fences. Nearby Israeli troops fired warning shots, sending people fleeing in panic.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Sudan 'on brink' of health crisis with cholera outbreak

The health crisis is fuelled by the war which has destroyed vital infrastructure, aid agencies say.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

US Supreme Court rejects Native American case against large copper mine

High court declines to hear bid to block a project that an Apache Indigenous group says would destroy a religious site.

Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East