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President Donald Trump said Monday that he wasnโt involved with an artificial intelligence-created image of himself as the pope, which was posted on his own social media account that he oversees.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:PBS News Hour Capitol Hill correspondent Lisa Desjardins hosted a conversation May 1 with former Labor Secretary Robert Reich about the countryโs wealth disparities.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Bill that would punish Americans boycotting Israel pulled from US Congress Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 05/05/2025 - 20:05 The bipartisan bill that sought to impose $1m fines and jail time was attacked by Trump's allies as an attack on free speech The US Capitol Dome in Washington, DC, on 21 September 2022 (AFP) Off Ananti-boycott, divestment and sanctions billscheduled for a vote on Monday has been pulled from theUS...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:4 injured passengers were taken to hospital. US Coast Guard said the boat flipped soon after sunrise about 56km north of the Mexico border.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:The app "Kids Wallet," developed by the Greek government, allows parents to monitor their children's online activities. The parents are also asked to verify the children's age when they are using the internet.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:The Democratic Alliance is challenging the Employment Equity Amendment Act in court, saying it violates constitutional protections against unfair racial quotas
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Click to expand Image People protesting the junta's decision to ban political parties at the Palais de la Culture in Bamako, Mali, April 29, 2025. 2025 Private In yet another blow to democracy in Mali, the countryโs Council of Ministers on April 30, 2025, effectivelybanned all political parties. The previous day, a national conference organized by Maliโs military junta hadrecommended that Gen. Assimi Goรฏta remain as...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:OPEC+ is bringing more than 800,000 barrels per day of additional supply to the market over the course of two months.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:The donation, which Pope Francis made before his death, was announced on the same day that Israel approved plans to seize the entire Gaza Strip and to stay in the Palestinian territory for an unspecified amount of time.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Levies on overseas movies going into the US would damage production hubs in countries including the UK, Canada and Australia
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Portugal's caretaker government plans to expel some 18,000 foreigners living in the country without authorization, a minister said on Saturday in the buildup to a national election.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Young people are viewing harmful content unintentionally, according to new research from the Classification Office. But parents need to resist simply taking away devices.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:The hard right cruised to victory in Sunday's presidential election first round, sparking the stunning announcement from socialist PM Marcel Ciolacu.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Paris, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Director General of Unesco, Audrey Azoulay, today regretted the decision of the Nicaraguan government to withdraw from the organization after the awarding of the World Press Freedom Prize to the Nicaraguan newspaper La Prensa. The post Azoulay regrets Nicaraguaโs decision to withdraw from Unesco first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Havana, May 5 (Prensa Latina) Masked armed men dressed in military uniforms attacked today a liquor store in the locality of Rablah in the Syrian province of Homs, where they also launched threats against the Christian population, media reported today. The post Extremists attack a Christian locality in Syria first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Buenos Aires, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Union of Metalworkers (UOM) of Argentina is today preparing a one-day strike for this coming Wednesday to demand a wage increase and labor stability in the face of the rising cost of living. The post Argentinian metalworkers are ready to go on strike first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Kingston, May 5 (Prensa Latina) The Jamaica Constabulary Force today launched Operation Storm, which in its second phase is aimed at dismantling 13 criminal gangs that threaten the citizens' peace. The post Operation Storm in its second phase in Jamaica first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Mayor of Bucharest has a daunting deficit to bridge with hard-right opponent.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Anti-fascism and the desire for freedom, independence, and justice unite our countries today, said the Russian ambassador. On Saturday, Venezuelans took part in a march in Caracas to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the Soviet Armyโs victory over Nazi Germany, which took place on May 9, 1945. RELATED: Russian FSB Declassifies Hitlerโs Final Days: New [โฆ]
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:The conclave that begins next Wednesday to elect a successor for Pope Francis is the first in 46 years for which the Vatican hasnโt ordered a set of cassocks for the new head of the Catholic Church. But that isn't stopping one papal tailor.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Iran watches US reshuffle Patriot air defence system from Israel to Ukraine, officials say Submitted by Sean Mathews on Mon, 05/05/2025 - 17:55 Trump's approval of Patriot pullout from Israel could signal de-escalation to Iran, current and former US officials say A US-made Patriot surface-to-air missile is launched during a live fire exercise at Chiupeng missile base in Pingtung county, Taiwan, on 20 August 2024 (Sam...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Israeli military storm West Bank city and shoot and injure Palestinian man The Israeli military shot and injured a Palestinian man after they stormed the eastern part of the city of Nablus, reported Wafa news agency on Monday. Israeli military stormed Nablus's al-Masakin al-Sha'biya area on Monday night, firing live bullets, using tear gas canisters, and stun grenades. Sources reported that a young man was shot in the...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Move comes after Marcel Ciolacu's pro-EU coalition candidate fails to advance to the presidential run-off.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Israeli military destroy homes and solar panels in villages in Jordan Valley Israeli military demolished homes and solar panels that provided electricity to the entire community in the village of Khirbet al-Deir in the northern Jordan Valley, reported Wafa news agency. Mutaz Bsharat, who monitors Israeli occupation in the Jordan Valley, said the demolitions targeted homes, structures, and residential and agricultural...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Sunday's flooding in southern Jordan also led to the evacuation of hundreds of tourists from the Petra archaeological site, the country's main tourist attraction.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:African World Heritage Day, proclaimed by UNESCO in 2015, serves as an opportunity for global and African communities to celebrate the continentโs rich cultural and natural legacy. However, while Africa boasts breathtaking heritage sites, the threats to their survival are mounting. Despite being home to remarkable landmarks, Africa remains underrepresented on the World Heritage List, [โฆ]
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Spain has announced an additional 500,000 in funding to support United Nations investigations into human rights violations and possible war crimes committed in Gaza, according to Foreign Minister Josรฉ Manuel Albares. โWith the aim of ending these violations of international law and ensuring accountability, we will support the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights in [โฆ]
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:The suspects were recruiting teenagers online to carry out attacks using improvised explosives. On Sunday, Rio de Janeiro police arrested two members of a group that was planning to carry out an attack using homemade explosives at the free concert Lady Gaga held for 2.1 million Brazilians gathered on Copacabana Beach. RELATED: Brazilโs Supreme Court [โฆ]
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Israel launches strikes on Yemen in retaliation for attacks on airport The Houthi-affiliated media outlet al-Masirah has said a total of nine sites have been struck in Hodeidah in western Yemen by the US, Al Jazeera reported on Monday. Apparently, 30 Israeli fighter jets were involved in strikes on Yemen, according to Israeli media, which comes a day after the Houthis attacked the Ben Gurion Airport in Tel Aviv, with a...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:South African troops participating under the umbrella of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) will complete their withdrawal by the end of May. This was announced by the South African National Defense Force Chief Gen. Rudzani Maphwanya in Pretoria, who also confirmed that a total of 13 trucks [โฆ]
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:US President Donald Trump says he wants to work with his Turkish counterpart to end Russia's war in Ukraine.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Police had to disperse hundreds of demonstrators outside Israel's parliament on Monday. They're demanding a deal with Hamas to secure the release of the hostages still being held in Gaza.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:Israeli general says there should be a time limit on Gaza war expansion plans The former commander of Israelโs ground forces Major General Yiftach Ron-Tal has called for a time limit to be put on the governmentโs upcoming Gaza offensive, reported Al Jazeera on Monday. โA time limit must be set for the continuation of the war,โ Ron-Tal said in comments carried by Israelโs 103FM radio station. โEither we launch a...
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:The International Court of Justice dismissed Sudanโs case accusing the UAE of enabling genocide in Darfur.
Published on: May 05, 2025 | Source:The shared commitment for an electricity cable link was affirmed on Sunday when Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides held talks with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu during a daylong visit to Israel and Ramallah in the West Bank.
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