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President Donald Trumpβs repeated suggestion that the U.S. annex Canada prompted Prime Minister Mark Carney to invite Charles to give the speech from the throne that will outline his governmentβs agenda for the new Parliament.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Carbon offers a new way of thinking about planetary crisis, its causes and solutions.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Four decades ago, amid a cost-of-living crisis, rising unemployment and stagnant wages, a unique partnership between artists and trade unions thrived.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:A car hit multiple people during Liverpool FCβs victory parade in Liverpool, UK. Police say a man has been arrested.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:A 53-year-old British man plowed his minivan into a crowd of Liverpool soccer fans at a parade celebrating the city team's Premier League championship on Monday, as shouts of joy turned into shrieks of terror, injuring more than 45 people.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Countries overwhelmingly agree on a new voluntary target for air pollution and healthMember States at the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly strongly approved an updated road map for an enhanced global response to the adverse health effects of air pollution, reaffirming their commitment to protect populations from the worldβs largest environmental health risk. The decision updates the 2016 strategy endorsed under...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Michael Leiter met this weekend with the family of Sarah Milgrim, one of the two victims killed at the Capital Jewish Museum shooting in Washington, D.C., last week. Milgrim and her boyfriend, Yaron Lischinsky, both Israeli Embassy staffers, were gunned down late Wednesday night while attending a reception hosted by...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Palestinian shopkeepers closed early and police lined the alleys ahead of the march that often becomes a rowdy and sometimes violent procession of ultranationalist Jews
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Trump's ceasefire agreement with the Houthis, which excludes Israel, has sparked concerns among Israel and the Arab states, while the Houthis have vowed to continue their missile and drone campaigns against Israel in "solidarity with Palestine", indicating that the ceasefire is a tactical arrangement that could collapse at the first provocation.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Villagers in a remote corner of Afghanistan are still struggling with the aftermath of the "mother of all bombs."
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer described the scenes as "appalling."
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) called on President Trump to place sanctions on Russia, saying heβs had enough of Russian President Vladimir Putin killing innocent people. Grassley said in a Monday post on social platform X that Trump should βTake action AT LEAST SANCTIONS.β The longtime senatorβs call comes after Trump has increased his criticism of...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Hong Kong targets top talent after ban on foreign students at Harvard University Submitted by MEE staff on Mon, 05/26/2025 - 17:42 Hong Kong's education bureau told universities to open their doors to international students from the Ivy League school People walk past a Harvard University merchandise store in Harvard Square in Cambridge, Massachusetts, on 17 April 2025 (Sophie Park/AFP) Off Hong Kong may be the latest...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Spain hosts key European and Arab nations to pressure Israel to halt Gaza assault.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Israeli strikes killed at least 52 people in the Gaza Strip on Monday, including 36 in a school-turned-shelter that was struck as people slept.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:UK trade envoy visits Israel despite government suspending trade talks, raising questions The UK's trade envoy, Ian Austin, visited Israel's Haifa port on Monday, raising questions among journalists and observers about London's policy toward Israel amid its war on Gaza. The UK has criticised Israel's war on Gaza recently, but several analysts say the policy does not appear to indicate a broader shift in the UK and...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:The Kremlin is denying involvement in an arson attack on the private home of United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer, saying any accusation has no grounds. Russian spokesperson Dmitry Peskov told reporters in response to a Financial Times report that U.K. officials are investigating the possibility that Russia is often a target of blame but...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Athens hopes to extend the link, dubbed the Great Sea Interconnector, to Cyprus and Israel by the end of the decade.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Police say a male suspect is taken into custody after a car collides with several pedestrians in Liverpool.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Investors are being warned to "buckle up" for more volatility after U.S. President Donald Trump delayed the roll out of 50% tariffs on the European Union.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Twenty-seven people were taken to the hospital, with two suffering serious injuries, and another 20 people were treated at the scene for minor injuries. At least four children were injured.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Memorial Day should not only honor those who died while serving their country, but also acknowledge veterans struggling to adapt to civilian life after their service.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Italy and Denmark have spearheaded a call for a "new interpretation" of the European Convention on Human Rights. Experts say itβs a political move that raises questions about judicial independence.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Italy and Denmark have spearheaded a call for a "new interpretation" of the European Convention on Human Rights. Experts say it's a political move that raises questions about judicial independence.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Damascus, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The security forces of the transitional government announced today the arrest of several members of the terrorist group Islamic State, Daesh in Arabic, near the city of Damascus, the Syrian capital. The post Daesh terrorists arrested near Syrian capital first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Havana, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The network of stations of the Cuban National Seismological Service today recorded an earthquake of 3.9 degrees perceptible at 11:44 local time in the eastern region, with no reports of material or human damage. The post Earthquake of 3.9 degrees recorded in eastern Cuba first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Washington, May 26 (Prensa Latina) Former U.S. Democratic Congressman Charles Rangel, a friend of Cuba and supporter of the campaigns to lift the blockade, died today at the age of 94 in a New York hospital. The post U.S. Congressman Charles Rangel, friend of Cuba, passed away first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:French President Emmanuel Macron is downplaying a video that appeared to show his wife, Brigitte, pushing him on the face as they were about to disembark a plane after landing in Vietnam. The video, taken Monday as the two were commencing a tour throughout Southeast Asia, shows Macron standing in front of the exit as...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:The new target is expected to be agreed at next month's NATO summit.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:The Great Patriotic Pole Simon Bolivar secured a resounding electoral victory. On Sunday, Venezuelans headed to the polls for legislative and regional elections in which the Great Patriotic Pole Simon Bolivar (GPPSB) secured a resounding victory, maintaining the vitality of the Bolivarian Revolution led by President Nicolas Maduro. RELATED: ALBA-TCP Congratulates Venezuela on Successful Regional [β¦]
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:European Council calls on Israel to lift Gaza blockade The European Council on Monday called on Israel to lift its blockade of the Gaza Strip. In a phone call between European Council President Antonio Costa and Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas, the former called for the "immediate, safe, and unimpeded access for humanitarian aid and assistance" in Gaza. "I reiterated my grave concerns regarding the catastrophic...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Beirut, May 26 (Prensa Latina) The Lebanese-based pan-Arab news network Al Mayadeen awarded the first Farah Omar Scholarship to student Ammar Al-Hamoud to follow higher education at the University of Havana, Cuba. The post Al Mayadeen awards Ammar Al-Hamoud with the Farah Omar scholarship first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Israeli opposition leaders condemned attacks on Palestinians as "racist" and a disgrace to Judaism.
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:'Flesh everywhere': Israeli bombing of Gaza shelter leaves children charred Submitted by Maha Hussaini on Mon, 05/26/2025 - 10:11 Palestinians recall a night of horror despite ongoing talks towards a ceasefire Palestinian children search through rubble at the Fahmi al-Jarjawi School in Gaza City, following an Israeli strike that killed dozens, including children, on 26 May 2025 (AFP/Omar al-Qattaa) Off It was midnight...
Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source:Hamas slams Israeli settler storming of al-Aqsa Mosque Hamas on Monday slammed Israeli settlers who stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque and performed rituals there. Hamas called the Israeli storming βa blatant violation of the sanctity and status of Al-Aqsa Mosqueβ. βWe affirm that our Palestinian people will continue to defend Al-Aqsa Mosque and will not allow the implementation of partition or Judaisation plans," the Hamas...
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