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King Charles to visit Canada for throne speech amid US tensions

The speech is expected to draw close scrutiny, especially on sovereignty and trade amid Trumpโ€™s annexation rhetoric and imposition of tariffs.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Trump Renews Attacks on Harvard Over Student Data Dispute

His administration asked Harvard to provide information on students who have participated in pro-Palestinian rallies. On Sunday, U.S. President Donald Trump once again lashed out at Harvard University for refusing to share its studentsโ€™ personal data with his administration. RELATED: Trump Threatens EU with 50 Percent Tariffs: A Blow to Workers on Both Sides of [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Fact-checking Trumpโ€™s claims about Medicaid cuts in GOP bill

House bill alters healthcare programme significantly despite Trump claiming cuts target only 'waste, fraud and abuse'.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Gaza: Dozens of people killed in Israeli strikes

Israeli military strikes continued to pound Gaza, killing scores of Palestinians. Meanwhile, media reports indicate that Israel plans to intensify its offensive in the enclave.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Spain hosts European, Arab nations to pressure Israel to halt Gaza assault

The Madrid meeting comes as Israel's aid blockade fuels a looming famine amid relentless bombing of Gaza.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Latin America trade halt with China would be disaster, says regional leader

Luis Almagro laments failure of political leadership

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Lamine Yamal: Barcelona football star inspires youth in hometown Rocafonda

Yamal finishes the Barca season on Sunday with his hometown Rocafonda community proudly watching their teenage prodigy.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Malta to recognise Palestine next month

Malta to recognise Palestine next month Maltaโ€™s Prime Minister Robert Abela says his country will officially recognise the State of Palestine next monthโ€”ending more than four decades of hesitationโ€”while Gazaโ€™s death toll continues to soar. Speaking at a political event on Sunday, Abela condemned the deepening catastrophe in Gaza, where, he said, over 50,000 people have been killed. โ€œWe cannot close our eyes to this...

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Gazaโ€™s youngest influencer among children killed by Israel in last two days

More than a dozen children, aged between seven months and 12 years, were killed in Israeli attacks in the last 48 hours.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

10 Years of Rohingya Refugees Stranded at Sea

Today, Rohingya seeking asylum are still being beaten, extorted, and left to die, while the violence and repression pushing them from their homes has surged.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

British MotoGP: Bezzecchi wins after Quatararo fail, red flag drama

Apriliaโ€™s Marco Bezzecchi takes first MotoGP win in 20 months after leader Fabio Quartararo exits with technical issue.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Bodies of five skiers found near Swiss resort

Mountain rescue recovered the five bodies a day after they were alerted to multiple pairs of abandoned skis.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Savers is a thrift store โ€“ and weโ€™re in a cost-of-living crisis. So why is the US chain dividing Australian shoppers?

There are questions around the retailerโ€™s relationships to nonprofit partners โ€“ but those eschewing fast fashion say itโ€™s still more sustainableGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastThrifting was made for times like these.A prolonged period of high living costs and consumer pushback against the excesses of fast fashion has led to soaring interest in buying secondhand clothes and pre-owned...

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

Laborโ€™s super tweak affects only the wealthiest Australians. To argue against it is misguided | Patrick Commins

A ferocious campaign is trying to discredit the policy, which addresses a real problem. No wonder reform is so hard in this countryAustralia news live: latest politics updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIf youโ€™re wondering why reform in this country is so hard, look no further than the criticism of Laborโ€™s plan to trim tax breaks for people with more than $3m in superannuation.An...

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia

How desperate is Iran for a deal with the US?

With Iran at its weakest point in decades, political scientist Vali Nasr argues that a deal with the US is imminent.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes in central Gaza

Two Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes in central Gaza Two more Palestinian civilians have been killed and others wounded on Sunday evening in Israeli air strikes on central Gaza. One civilian was killed and several otherswounded after Israeli warplanes targeted the al-Karama neighbourhood, northwestof Gaza City. Some of those wounded were critically injured. Another civilian was killed and others wounded after an...

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Russia and Ukraine complete exchange of 1,000 prisoners each

The swap was agreed on in Istanbul earlier this month during the first face-to-face talks between the two sides since the war began.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Hong Kong village church members wonder where next after relocation order

โ€˜I have lived here for most of my life. I do not know how to read or write. I do not go to other places except the church and the elderly centre,โ€™ one says.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Bangladesh: first trial begins for Hasina-era officials, police

The court accepted a formal charge against eight officials in connection to the killing of six protesters on August 5 last year.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Switzerland may investigate US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation

Switzerland may investigate US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation Submitted by MEE staff on Sun, 05/25/2025 - 14:35 GHF's contentious plan for food distribution has been rejected by the UN and the broader NGO community Palestinian children collect food aid at Bureij refugee camp in central Gaza Strip, on 6 November 2024 (Eyad Baba/AFP) Off Switzerland is considering whether to open a legal investigation into the...

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Polandโ€™s presidential race goes down to the wire

Rafaล‚ Trzaskowski and Karol Nawrocki hold rival rallies as polls show them tied ahead of June 1 vote

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Oil riches are on the horizon as Suriname chooses its next government

The Gran Morgu project may transform Surinameโ€™s economy, rivalling oil-rich neighbour Guyana by 2028, officials predict.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli strikes kill six in Khan Younis and Beit Lahia

Israeli strikes kill six in Khan Younis and Beit Lahia Six civilians have been killed and others wounded asIsraeli forces launched multiple attacks across the Gaza Strip on Sunday afternoon. An Israeli drone targeted a motorcycle in the town of Bani Suheila, east of Khan Yunis, killing two civilians, Wafa news agency reported. Elsewhere in Khan Younis, another civilian was killed by an Israeli airstrike on the town of...

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Switzerland: Five skiers found dead near Zermatt

The bodies of the five skiers were found by rescue workers in the mountains near Zermatt, a luxury resort in southwestern Switzerland. Investigators are working to identify them.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Austrian leader pushes EU asylum overhaul under far-right pressure

The bloc's asylum laws "no longer correspond to their original intention," Austriaโ€™s Chancellor Christian Stocker says in FT interview.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Africa Day: celebrating the continentโ€™s heritage and future every May 25

Every 25 May, the world comes together to commemorate Africa Day, a date that transcends geographical boundaries to celebrate not only the cultural diversity and natural wealth of the world's most diverse continent, but also its determination to build a prosperous and united future.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Russiaโ€™s record air attack on Ukraine dashes hopes for ceasefire

Deadly assault comes as Kyiv and Moscow complete largest prisoner swap

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Ukraine and Russia: Will the Vatican become a mediator to end the war?

Although many signs point to the Vatican as a neutral location for Russia and Ukraine to engage in dialogue, reservations remain.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Soaring bond yields threaten trouble

Long-term debt is getting costlier, and not just in America

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Economist - Finance favicon Economist - Finance

Chinaโ€™s corruption busters eye key tech sectors as Beijing gears up to challenge US

Crackdown on the big data industryโ€™s heartland in Guizhou may be a mark of the importance the central government places on the sector.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Russia and Ukraine complete prisoner swap hours after Moscow launches major aerial assault

Russiaโ€™s Defence Ministry said each side exchanged 303 soldiers. Hours earlier, at least 12 people were killed in Russian attacks on Ukraine.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

US public media shutdown hits harder in Turkey

President Trump's shutdown of Voice of America is particularly tough on countries like Turkey, where press freedom is decreasing. It was one of the only places to get balanced coverage of Turkish-US relations, users say.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Polish presidential elections 2025 - who's leading in the polls?

The second round of the Polish presidential election is set to be a tight contest between Civic Platform candidate Rafal Trzaskowski and Law and Justice-backed Karol Nawrocki.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

German finance chief urges โ€˜seriousโ€™ EU-US talks after Trump tariff threat

"The U.S. tariffs endanger the American economy at least as much as the German and European economies," Germany's Lars Klingbeil tells Bild.

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Farage pledges to lift child benefit cap as Labour tensions mount

Policy introduced by Tories blocks parents from claiming subsidies for more than two children

Published on: May 25, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World