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King Charles III arrives in Canada to underscore sovereignty after Trump annexation threats

President Donald Trump’s 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 government’s agenda for the new Parliament.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Rather than blaming carbon, Paul Hawken argues we should recognise its role in animating life. This way, we can heal the planet

Carbon offers a new way of thinking about planetary crisis, its causes and solutions.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

A 1980s cost-of-living crisis gave Australia a thriving arts program – could we do it again?

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: The Conversation (Australia) favicon The Conversation (Australia)

Car strikes multiple people during Liverpool FC parade

A car hit multiple people during Liverpool FC’s victory parade in Liverpool, UK. Police say a man has been arrested.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Dozens injured after minivan plows into crowd of celebrating Liverpool soccer fans

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: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 26 May 2025

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 world’s largest environmental health risk. The decision updates the 2016 strategy endorsed under...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

Israeli ambassador meets with family of DC shooting victim

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: The Hill favicon The Hill

Thousands of Israeli nationalists chant ‘death to Arabs’ during annual procession through Jerusalem

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: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

The Houthis held, Trump folded: Is the US retreating from Yemen?

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: The Hill favicon The Hill

Afghan villagers struggle years after US dropped β€˜mother of all bombs’

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: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

British man arrested after car drives into Liverpool fans at trophy parade, injuring dozens

U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer described the scenes as "appalling."

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Grassley urges Trump to impose sanctions on Russia

Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) called on President Trump to place sanctions on Russia, saying he’s had enough of Russian President Vladimir Putin killing innocent people. Grassley said in a Monday post on social platform X that Trump should β€œTake action AT LEAST SANCTIONS.” The longtime senator’s call comes after Trump has increased his criticism of...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: The Hill favicon The Hill

Hong Kong targets top talent after ban on foreign students at Harvard University

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: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Why is Israel now facing pressure from some of its Western allies?

Spain hosts key European and Arab nations to pressure Israel to halt Gaza assault.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli strikes kill 52 in Gaza including dozens in a shelter, medics say

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: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

UK trade envoy visits Israel despite government suspending trade talks, raising questions

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: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Kremlin denies connection to arson attack on British prime minister's home

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: The Hill favicon The Hill

Work complete on undersea power cable linking mainland with Crete, Greece says

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: Euronews favicon Euronews

Man arrested after car ploughs into crowd at Liverpool FC’s title parade

Police say a male suspect is taken into custody after a car collides with several pedestrians in Liverpool.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

β€˜Buckle up, this ride’s far from over': Trump’s EU tariffs delay is no guarantee trade tensions won't escalate, market watchers say

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: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Police say driver who plowed into soccer fans in Liverpool acted alone, not believed to be terrorism

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: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

This Memorial Day, let’s remember the veterans still fightingΒ 

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: The Hill favicon The Hill

Nine EU states push for migration law rethink at top European court

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: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

9 EU states urge migration law rethink at Europe's top court

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: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Daesh terrorists arrested near Syrian capital

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: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Earthquake of 3.9 degrees recorded in eastern Cuba

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: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

U.S. Congressman Charles Rangel, friend of Cuba, passed away

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: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Macron brushes off pushing from wife ahead of Vietnam trip

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 Hill favicon The Hill

NATO’s Rutte embraces 5 percent defense spending goal

The new target is expected to be agreed at next month's NATO summit.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Venezuelan Electoral Council Announces the Composition of the 2026-2031 Legislature

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 […]

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

European Council calls on Israel to lift Gaza blockade

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: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Al Mayadeen awards Ammar Al-Hamoud with the Farah Omar scholarship

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: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Far-right marchers attack Palestinians as Israel marks taking of Jerusalem

Israeli opposition leaders condemned attacks on Palestinians as "racist" and a disgrace to Judaism.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

'Flesh everywhere': Israeli bombing of Gaza shelter leaves children charred

'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: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamas slams Israeli settler storming of al-Aqsa Mosque

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 β€œa blatant violation of the sanctity and status of Al-Aqsa Mosque”. β€œWe 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...

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye