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Syrian govt, Kurdish officials visit notorious prison camp

Kurdish-run camps in Syria’s northeast hold tens of thousands of people, many with alleged or perceived links to Isis.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Russian launches massive nighttime drone and missile attack on Kyiv

Russia and Ukraine exchanged hundreds more prisoners on Saturday as part of amajor swap that amounted to a rare moment of cooperationin otherwise failed efforts to reach a ceasefire. The exchange came hours after Kyiv came under a large-scale Russian drone and missile attack that left at least 15 people injured.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

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If you’re just joining us Here’s a summary of recent developments from Israel's ongoing war on Palestine: The number of Palestinians killed by Israeli forces in Gaza since October 2023 has risen to 53,901, the Palestinian health ministry said on Saturday.At least122,593 have been wounded since the war began, it added. APalestinianpaediatrician received the charred bodies of nine of her children while on duty at the...

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israeli air strikes kill 44 Palestinians across Gaza

Israeli air strikes kill 44 Palestinians across Gaza Israeli warplanes have pounded the Gaza Strip since dawn, killing at least 44 Palestinians, reported the Palestinian Ministry of Health. The ministry said 25 of those killed were in the southern region of the enclave, which has come under renewed bombardment despite earlier Israeli claims of β€œsafe zones” in the area. The attacks have intensified across the besieged...

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Hamburg knife attack: Suspect sent to psychiatric clinic

German police do not consider the knife attack at Hamburg Central Station to be politically motivated and believe the attacker has a mental illness. The magistrate ordered to place the suspect in psychiatric clinic.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Bashir takes six to seal England win over Zimbabwe

Shoaib Bashir's six-wicket haul breaks Zimbabwe's feisty resistance and leads England to victory by an innings and 45 runs inside three days of the one-off Test.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Council of Europe hits back at EU leaders calling to ease migrant expulsions

Secretary-General Alain Berset warned that courts must not be "weaponized" for political gain.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

French taxi drivers threaten paralysing access to Paris airports, French Open tennis

French taxi drivers have blocked roads at points across the country in a row with the government about payments for transporting patients.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide wins Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts 2025

Mexican photographer Graciela Iturbide will this year collect Spain's most prestigious honour, the Princess of Asturias Award for the Arts, consolidating her position as one of the most influential figures in contemporary Latin American photography.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

President Erdogan met with Syrian interim leader al-Sharaa in Istanbul

Syria's interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa's surprise visit to Istanbul followed his meeting with US President Donald Trump in Saudi Arabia.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Hamas says Israeli use of Palestinian human shields shows 'moral collapse'

Hamas says Israeli use of Palestinian human shields shows 'moral collapse' Hamas has said that testimonies from Palestinian detainees and Israeli soldiers in anews reportby the Associated Press documented β€œheinous crimes committed by” Israel. Seven Palestinians spoke to AP about being used as human shields in both Gaza and the occupied West Bank, in a report published on Saturday. Two Israeli military officers also...

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

People’s Power in Venezuela: 25 Years of Participatory Democracy

OnMay 25, 2025, Venezuela will hold a pivotal electoral process, further consolidating its status as a benchmark for participatory democracy. Citizens will elect285 National Assembly deputies,260 state legislators, and24 governors, including, for the first time, a governor forGuayana Esequiba, a defiant assertion of sovereignty over territory illegally claimed by Guyana. This election marks a revolutionary […]

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

U.S. travelers say these are the 10 most popular summer destinations around the globe: 'People are craving relaxation'

Tripadvisor ranked the destinations based on data from an online survey conducted between March and April 2025.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

How commercial drones turn deadly in Gaza

A look at how Israel is repurposing commercial drones to use as weapons of war in Gaza.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

France: Power outage hits Cannes region during film fest

A power outage hit the glitzy resort on the French Riviera as the Cannes Film Festival was drawing to a close. Officials have said the outage came after a substation and an electricity pylon were vandalized.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

School dropout Kai Cenat launches 'Streamer University' and millions rush to enroll

Kai Cenat, one of the world's most popular online influencers, recently announced a somewhat unusual educational venture – a streaming school where β€œcontent is king” and sex education is a part of the curriculum. Laura Ingemarsson has been peering into his plans.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Finance exam leaks at Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

More than 100 students enrolled in finance class must retake exam after test leaked beforehand.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Ukraine, Russia swap hundreds more POWs

Russia and Ukraine have confirmed that hundreds more prisoners of war were swapped in the second day of a major exchange. After more than three years of fighting, both countries are holding thousands of prisoners of war.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

How On is taking on Nike and Adidas in the sneaker race

Nike and Adidas have long dominated the global sportswear market, but Swiss sneaker company On is quickly gaining ground.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Hamas condemns Israeli attack which killed nine children in Khan Younis

Hamas condemns Israeli attack which killed nine children in Khan Younis Hamas has called an Israeli attack on the home of Dr Alaa al-Najjar, a doctor at Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, β€œa horrific massacre”. Najjar, a paediatric specialist at al-Tahrir hospital within the Nasser Medical Complex,received the charred bodies of nine of her children while on dutyafteranIsraelistrike hit her home. β€œThis heinous crime...

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Israel strikes more than 100 targets in the Gaza strip over the past day

Six armed Palestinian men guarding humanitarian trucks - reportedly to prevent them from being looted - were killed by an Israeli drone strike.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly – Daily update: 24 May 2025

First-ever rare diseases resolution underscores equity and inclusionMember States today adopted a landmark resolution declaring rare diseases a global health priority in an effort to ensure that no patients are left behind.The Resolution recognizes that over 300 million people globally live with one of more than 7000 rare diseases, most of which begin in childhood and can lead to significant physical, emotional, and...

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

Could next-gen fighter jets and β€˜loyal wingmen’ help US offset China’s numbers?

America is making progress on a collaborative combat aircraft programme but the technology gap with China is said to be β€˜narrowing’.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

This doctor discovered β€˜the longevity nutrient’: The 1 food she always eats to be sure she gets enough of it

Stephanie Venn-Watson helped discover an essential fatty acid, C15:0, which is often called the longevity nutrient. Here's how she gets more of it in her diet.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

Hong Kong may redefine β€˜high-risk carer’ after girl found in flat with dead mum

But community organisations face hurdles in reaching out to some families in need due to restrictions arising from privacy law.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Barbados: authorities recognized the value of the Cuban biotechnology

Bridgetown, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Barbadian authorities recognized the positive results of the pilot study with Biorat, a product developed by the biotechnological company Labiofam, from Cuba. The post Barbados: authorities recognized the value of the Cuban biotechnology first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Cuba reaffirms commitment of medical brigades and praises solidarity

Madrid, May 24 (Prensa Latina) Cuba reaffirmed its commitment to the altruistic work of its medical brigades in many countries, while praising the value of solidarity facing the US blockade. The post Cuba reaffirms commitment of medical brigades and praises solidarity first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Turkish foreign minister to visit Russia to discuss Ukraine war

Turkey's Hakan Fidan is expected to meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov during his visit.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Syria’s al-Sharaa meets Erdogan in Turkiye as sanctions lifted

The meeting comes after US and EU agreed to lift sanctions to allow the civil war-hit country to recover and rebuild.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Nearly half of Israelis support army killing Palestinians in Gaza, poll finds

Nearly half of Israelis support army killing Palestinians in Gaza, poll finds Submitted by Nadav Rapaport on Sat, 05/24/2025 - 12:19 An overwhelming number of Israelis, including seculars, back the forced transfer of Palestinians from Gaza and Israel Palestinians carry their belongings as they flee their homes, following evacuation orders issued by the Israeli army, in the Shujaiya neighbourhood of Gaza City on 3 April...

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Women three times more vulnerable to having job taken by AI than men, new report warns

A new UN-led report found that women's jobs in high-income countries are more likely to be replaced or touched by artificial intelligence than their male peers.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

South Lebanon votes in municipal election seen as test of Hezbollah support

Despite war losses, Hezbollah is using the vote as an opportunity to show it still has political influence.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Israeli settlers deliberately damage water pipes near Jericho in West Bank

Israeli settlers deliberately damage water pipes near Jericho in West Bank Israelisettlers have damaged water pipes supplying Palestinian families in the al-Auja waterfall area, north of Jericho in the occupied West Bank. Hassan Mleihat, of the Al-Baydar Organisation for the Defence of Bedouin Rights, told Wafa news agency on Saturday that settlers deliberately disrupted the water supply in a systematic effort to...

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Bangladesh’s interim govt warns of authoritarianism, student protesters fear reprisals

The government said it had faced unreasonable demands, provocative and overreaching statements, and continuos obstruction of their work.

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Israeli forces β€˜systematically using Palestinians as human shields in Gaza’

Israeli forces β€˜systematically using Palestinians as human shields in Gaza’ Submitted by MEE staff on Sat, 05/24/2025 - 13:56 Palestinian detainees and Israeli soldiers tell AP of widespread use of human shields since war began This handout picture released by the Israeli army on 8 September 2024 shows Israeli troops during operations in the Gaza Strip (Israeli army/AFP) Off Israeli forces are systematically forcing...

Published on: May 24, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye