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UN Warns Aid Has Yet to Reach Palestinians Amid Israeli Clearance Delays

The United Nations has warned that despite Israel permitting aid into Gaza two days ago, Palestinians have yet to receive essential supplies due to delays caused by new Israeli security clearance procedures. UN officials have described the process as โ€œlong, complex, complicated, and dangerous.โ€ Gaza has been under a total blockade since March, preventing food, [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

CoreWeave raises $2bn in junk bond offering

Deal will help AI data centre operator raise fresh capital after size of IPO was cut in Wall Street debut in March

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

European Parliament names 5 lawmakers targeted in Huawei bribery scandal

Authorities ask lawmaking body to waive the accusedโ€™s immunity so that they can be investigated under the two-month probe.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Netanyahu says Trump's forced displacement plan is condition for ending war on Gaza

Netanyahu says Trump's forced displacement plan is condition for ending war on Gaza Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Wednesday that the implementation of US President Donald Trump's plan from earlier this year for Palestinians to be forcibly displaced from Gaza is a condition for Israel ending the war. The remarks are the first time Netanyahu has publicly linked ending Israel's war on Gaza to the...

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Former Congolese Prime Minister Sentenced to 10 Years for Embezzlement

The top court in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has sentenced former Prime Minister Matata Ponyo Mapon to 10 years of forced labor after convicting him of embezzling $245 million from a failed corn farming project under former President Joseph Kabilaโ€™s administration. Ponyo, who served as Prime Minister from 2012 to 2016, was tried [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

SouthCom and the CIA Seek to Provoke Venezuela: Padrino Lopez

โ€œThere is a plan to seize Essequibo from us by force,โ€ he said during the deployment of Operation Republic. On Wednesday, Venezuelan Defense Minister Gen. Vladimir Padrino Lopez accused the U.S. Southern Command (SouthCom) and the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) of engaging in interference aimed at stripping Venezuela of the Essequibo region. RELATED: Venezuelaโ€™s Operation [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Anti-Hamas protests in southern Gaza enter third day

Protesters were seen in videos calling for an end to the war and the removal of the armed group from Gaza

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Trump ambushes South Africaโ€™s Ramaphosa with false โ€˜white genocideโ€™ claims

The US president played a video on a large screen to support unfounded accusations about the persecution of white farmers.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

Israel fires 'warning shots' near diplomats in West Bank

Many nations have condemned the Israel military, which says a delegation visiting Jenin deviated from an agreed route.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: BBC Middle East favicon BBC Middle East

Netanyahu: Israel will control all Gaza by end of offensive

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu has said the only way to ensure the security of his country was for it to control all of the Gaza Strip by the end of its offensive in the Palestinian territory. Follow DW for more.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Venezuela deploys more than 490,000 officials for elections

Caracas, May 21 (Prensa Latina) More than 490,000 Venezuelan state officials were deployed as part of Plan Republica to secure the May 25 elections, the 32nd since the arrival of the Bolivarian Revolution. The post Venezuela deploys more than 490,000 officials for elections first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

At least three killed by Israeli strike on Khan Younis

At least three killed by Israeli strike on Khan Younis At least three Palestinians were killed in an Israeli drone stike on Khan Younis in southern Gaza, according to Arabic media reports. Several other people were wounded in the strike, according to the reports.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

EU eyes action over Hungary's planned Russian-style law

Can the EU rein in the Hungarian government and discourage it once again from pushing through a "transparency law" that critics say amounts to a crackdown on activists and media?

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

EU mulls options as Hungary announces Russian-style foreign agent law

Can the EU rein in the Hungarian government and discourage it once again from pushing through a "transparency law" that critics say amounts to a crackdown on activists and media?

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Israeli top court rules Shin Bet chief Banโ€™s firing by Netanyahu โ€˜unlawfulโ€™

Supreme Court finds no factual basis for Ronen Bar's dismissal, highlighting irregularities and lack of formal hearing.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Renรฉ Portocarrero: The Visionary Cuban Painter Who Redefined Latin American Art

Renรฉ Portocarrero, one of Cubaโ€™s most celebrated artists, left an enduring legacy in painting, drawing, graphic design, and muralism, shaping the islandโ€™s artistic identity while redefining Latin American visual expression. Born in Havana in 1912, Portocarreroโ€™s explosive use of color, dynamic compositions, and depictions of Cuban life and mythology set him apart. His works, including [โ€ฆ]

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Iran says despite U.S. demands, it will never stop enriching uranium

Iranโ€™s top diplomat is insisting that Tehran will never stop enriching uranium. It further underlines the Islamic Republicโ€™s red line in negotiations with the United States over its rapidly advancing nuclear program.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Reeves faces questions over judgment after winter fuel U-turn

Labour MPs mobilise to put pressure on chancellor over planned welfare cuts

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

South Sudan on edge as Sudanโ€™s war threatens vital oil industry

Sudan's army says it may be forced to shut down facilities used to export oil from South Sudan as a result of the war.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Former Israeli prime minister says Israel committing war crimes

Former Israeli prime minister says Israel committing war crimes Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert said Israel is committing war crimes in Gaza and the occupied West Bank, in a sharp criticism of Israel. โ€œA political war that has no purpose will not return a single hostage and will also involve the loss of the lives of brave soldiers,โ€ Olmert said in comments carried by Israelโ€™s public broadcaster, Kan. He said...

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

French report warns of Islamist 'entryism' as risk to national cohesion

The report warns of the Muslim Brotherhood infiltrating public bodies like schools and local government.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: BBC Europe favicon BBC Europe

Bitcoin hits record high on hopes US lawmakers will finalise rules

Price hits $109,760 after gaining more than one-third over past month

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

US accepts Qatar luxury jet to serve as Trumpโ€™s Air Force One

The massive gift has raised both ethical and security concerns, with both Democrats and Republicans questioning the presidentโ€™s decision.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: South China Morning Post favicon South China Morning Post

FAO Recognizes Global Agricultural Heritage Practices

Geneva, 21 (Prensa Latina) Experiences from Brazil, China, Mexico, and Spain received FAO recognition for productive practices that constitute Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems, the organization announced. The post FAO Recognizes Global Agricultural Heritage Practices first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina

Oman confirms new round of US-Iran talks despite enrichment dispute

A fifth round of nuclear negotiations between Washington and Tehran will take place in Rome on Friday, Oman says.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Spain eases rules in bid to stop IPOs being derailed by market turmoil

Companies will be given 18-month window for shares to start trading, after several eleventh-hour IPO cancellations

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Classifying Taliban as โ€˜foreign terrorist organizationโ€™ under review: US

A 'comprehensive review' of the US's chaotic military withdrawal from Afghanistan in August 2021 has also been ordered.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Defense Department accepts luxury jet from Qatar for Trump’s use

The Pentagon says Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has accepted a gifted Boeing 747 from Qatar for President Donald Trump to use as Air Force One.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

OpenAI to buy Jony Iveโ€™s io for $6.4bn in hardware push

Ex-Apple design chief is working on AI-powered alternatives to smartphones and laptops

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Watch moment Trump ambushes Ramaphosa with video

In an extraordinary Oval Office meeting, Trump pressed Cyril Ramaphosa on widely discredited claims of a white genocide in South Africa.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: BBC Africa favicon BBC Africa

Muslim Brotherhood-linked groups tried to influence EU: Report

French authorities allege the Islamist group has gone to great lengths to push its fundamentalist agenda in France and throughout Europe.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

UK retailer M&S puts cyberattack cost at $400m as disruptions continue

Disruption from the 'highly sophisticated and targeted cyber attack', first reportedaround Easter weekend, continues.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Trump’s tariffs will test U.S. allies at G7 finance ministers’ summit

The annual meetings of the Group of 7 finance ministers, known as the G7, are typically congenial and in previous years have produced joint commitments to combat inflation and counter the COVID pandemic. There may be less agreement this year.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Trump administration accepts Qatari jet for Air Force One

The issue has roiled lawmakers in both parties.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Politico Europe favicon Politico Europe

Colombiaโ€™s company seeks to obtain a renewable energy portfolio

Bogota, May 21 (Prensa Latina) Colombia's state-owned oil company, Ecopetrol, signed an agreement for the future purchase of a portfolio of up to 1,300 megawatts (MW) of solar and wind projects in that south American nation, the entity reported. The post Colombiaโ€™s company seeks to obtain a renewable energy portfolio first appeared on Prensa Latina.

Published on: May 21, 2025 | Source: Prensa Latina favicon Prensa Latina