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Dozens hurt after car plows into Liverpool title parade

A British man has been arrested after a car was driven into a large crowd attending a Premier League victory parade in Liverpool. Police are not treating the incident as a terror attack, which hospitalized 27 people.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Guayasamin’s mural La Patria causes discomfort in Ecuador

Quito, May 26 (Prensa Latina) At the heart of Ecuador's legislative body, La Patria mural by maestro Oswaldo Guayasamin is an artistic and political icon, an eloquent symbol of what is expected and demanded of power, but today it seems to cause discomfort. The post Guayasamin’s mural La Patria causes discomfort in Ecuador first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Former Rep. Charles Rangel, founding member of the Congressional Black Caucus, dies at 94

Rangel was an outspoken, gravel-voiced Harlem Democrat who spent nearly five decades on Capitol Hill.

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

German court convicts four ex-Volkswagen managers of fraud in emissions scandal

The German carmaker was accused in 2015 of rigging engine control software to let diesel-powered cars pass emissions tests.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Man arrested after car drives into crowd in Liverpool as city celebrates Premier League title

Liverpool FC held an open-top bus parade through the city to celebrate its Premier League triumph, with hundreds of thousands of fans lining the streets of the 10-mile route.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump is making Memorial Day affordable again

Grocery prices? Falling. Gas prices? Falling. Egg prices? Falling. And real wages? Going up.

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

Volvo to cut 3,000 jobs amid trade uncertainty

The layoffs come days after US President Donald Trump threatened 50 percent tariffs on EU goods.

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

Mongolia’s Youth Protests Lead to Political Shenanigans

Various political factions are attempting to seize the advantage amid organic protests seeking the prime minister's ouster.

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

Amid calls for arms embargo, who supplies Israel's weapons?

Spain has called for an arms embargo on Israel, as violence in Gaza escalates. But real pressure would require action from three major weapons exporters.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Fact-checking false claims NATO troops are preparing to attack Russia from Estonia

A video claiming to show tanks preparing to advance towards St Petersburg from Tallinn in fact shows images from Estonia's Independence Day procession.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Mining sector in Africa suffers from β€œcolonial model”

Claude Kabemba talks about the root causes of Africa’s mining tragedies after the rescue of 260 miners in South Africa.

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

King Charles III arrives in Canada amid tension with Trump

British monarch is expected to voice support for Canada's sovereignty against the US president's 51st state comments.

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

ASEAN Summit Kicks Off in Malaysia

The ASEAN includes Brunei, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, Myanmar, the Philippines, Singapore, Thailand and Vietnam. On Monday, the 46th summit of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) kicked off in the capital of Malaysia, with greater regional integration and resilience against trade and economic disruptions high on the agenda. RELATED: The West Seeks to […]

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

Ghana temporarily shuts embassy in US over alleged visa scandal

An audit uncovers an alleged scam where applicants were required to pay more than the published fee.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Britain’s two-child benefit cap must go

The government should recognise that it has a stake in its people having enough children

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Israel told France and UK it would annex parts of West Bank if they recognise Palestinian state: Report

Israel told France and UK it would annex parts of West Bank if they recognise Palestinian state: Report Israel's Strategic Affairs Minister Ron Dermer threatened the UK and France that Israel would annex parts of the occupied West Bank if the countries recognise a Palestinian state, Haaretz reported on Monday. Dermer told the foreign minister of France that Israel would annex parts of Area C in the occupied West Bank...

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

EU tariff offer still on the table, says EU Commission

Despite pressure over the weekend from the US, the EU said its offer on tariffs remains in play.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Trump hits Biden administration in Memorial Day address: β€˜That was a long and hard 4 years’

President Trump slammed the Biden administration during Monday's Memorial Day remarks at Arlington National Cemetery, saying he is β€œfixing” the country after β€œa long and hard four years.” Trump, after paying homage to the first casualties in the American Revolution during his speech, criticized the way the previous administration led the country and its handling...

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

France’s first lady appears to push her husband on a plane. Macron says they were joking

The moment quickly made headlines in France, with media trying to decipher the interaction that cameras spotted through the just-opened door of the plane.

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

Geert Wilders threatens Dutch coalition with cabinet crisis over migration plan

"We've done enough concessions," Wilders said during a press conference announcing his 10-point plan on Monday, adding that if "nothing or not enough happens, we’re out."

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Joseph Nye is dead, and the illusion of ethical power politics should die too

Nye’s signature ideas β€” soft power, the liberal order, ethical realism β€” are artifacts of an age that is over.

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

Israeli nationalists swarm Jerusalem and chant 'death to Arabs' ahead of flag march

Israeli nationalists swarm Jerusalem and chant 'death to Arabs' ahead of flag march Israelinationalists chanted "death to Arabs" and scuffled withPalestinianshopkeepers and left-wing activists ahead of Tuesday's so-called flag march in Jerusalem. Held every year to mark the occupation and conquest of Palestinian East Jerusalem, the event sees hundreds of Israeli nationalists march through the Old City of Jerusalem...

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

Phil Robertson, ‘Duck Dynasty’ patriarch and conservative cultural icon, dies at 79

Robertson, who turned his small duck calling interest in the sportsman's paradise of northern Louisiana into a big business, died Sunday, according to his family.

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

Marcel Ophuls, Oscar-winning filmmaker who made ‘The Sorrow and the Pity,’ is dead at 97

The Academy Award-winning filmmaker's landmark 1969 documentary β€œThe Sorrow and the Pity” shattered the comforting myth that most of France had resisted the Nazis during World War II.

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

Young girl escapes burning Gaza school after Israeli attack

Ward Jalal Al-Shaikh Khalil escaped the flames at the school, unaware her mother and two siblings had died in the strike.

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

Israeli strike kills dozens sheltering in Gaza school, officials say

Children are among those who died in the attack, which Israel says targeted a Hamas command centre.

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

French farmers protest in Paris for law loosening environmental regulations

Farmers demonstrate against changes to legislation that would ease restrictions on pesticide and water use in farming.

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

German rolls past rivals in madcap English cheese chase

A Munich man has tasted victory for a second time in one of England's quirkiest competitive pastimes. Tom Kopke says he risked everything to emerge as champion in the Cooper's Hill Cheese-Rolling race.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Hamas accepted Witkoff proposal for Gaza truce, Reuters and AFP report

Hamas accepted Witkoff proposal for Gaza truce, Reuters and AFP report Several news outlets reported on Monday that Hamas accepted a ceasefire proposalthat reportedly involves the releasing of 10 captives in two batches and a 70-day truce. Citign a Hamas source, the AFP reported thatHamas agreed to the new proposal by US envoy Steve Witkoff. However, Witkoff appeared to walk back the reports. He told Axios on Monday...

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

India's Kerala state on high alert as vessel with hazardous chemical cargo sinks

Authorities fear that some of the harmful substances the ship was carrying may have leaked into the sea, posing a risk to local residents and marine life.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Paris and Berlin join EU calls for crackdown on Hungary over pride ban

The move comes as EU diplomats warn the bloc is inching closer to deploying its "nuclear option" against Hungary.

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

Watch: The Kenyan network saving seeds for future generations

Daniel Wanjama leads a grassroots effort to protect Kenya’s indigenous seeds. Through the Seed Savers Network, he conserves agricultural biodiversity and supports small-scale farmers.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Kenyan MP found in coffee farm after alleged abduction

The incident sparks outrage, with the opposition accusing the government of political intimidation.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

No majority among EU countries to sanction Hungary over rule of law

EU ministers are set to discuss the potential of sanctioning Hungary over its rule of law concerns, but there is no majority for imposing sanctions.

Published on: May 26, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Israel's war on Gaza 'no longer justifed', Germany's Merz says

Israel's war on Gaza 'no longer justifed', Germany's Merz says Israel's war on Gaza is no longer justified,German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said on Monday, in his sharpest rebuke yet of Israel. β€œTo harm the civilian population in such a way as has increasingly been the case in recent days can no longer be justified by a fight against Hamas terrorism,” Merz said at an event held by German broadcaster WDR. Merz, who has...

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