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UN says no aid yet distributed in Gaza as international pressure on Israel mounts
Israel agreed on Sunday to allow a "basic amount of food" to enter Gaza, where global experts have warned of a looming famine.
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UK cuts trade talks with Israel over Gaza offensive and blockade
The British government says it is suspending free trade negotiations with Israel and leveling new sanctions targeting West Bank settlers as it criticizes Israelโs military actions in Gaza.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Alabama Power Threatened With Lawsuit for Contaminating Groundwater With Coal Ash
GADSDEN, Ala.โCruising upstream on the Coosa River through downtown Gadsden, it would be easy to miss the old coal ash pond sitting on the north bank of the river. Itโs mostly hidden by trees and bushes, except for a narrow opening with an aging chain-link fence and a โno trespassingโ sign. Even from the air, [โฆ]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Why is Israel expanding its war on Gaza?
PM Benjamin Netanyahu has called for the โforcible expulsion of Palestiniansโ from Gaza.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Sudan rebels entirely pushed out of Khartoum state, army says
It is the latest sign of victory from the military who have made gains against the RSF since March.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Global leaders reaffirm commitment to WHO with at least US$ 210 million raised at World Health Assembly 2025 pledging event
World leaders pledged at least an additional US$210million to the World Health Organization (WHO) at a high-level pledging event Tuesday at the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly in Geneva. Amid rising global health challenges, leaders reaffirmed their support for multilateral cooperation through these contributions to WHOโs Investment Round (IR). Earlier in the day, Member States approved an increase in Assessed...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Global leaders reaffirm commitment to WHO with at least US$ 170 million raised at World Health Assembly 2025 pledging event
World leaders pledged at least an additional US$170million to the World Health Organization (WHO) at a high-level pledging event Tuesday at the Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly in Geneva. Amid rising global health challenges, leaders reaffirmed their support for multilateral cooperation through these contributions to WHOโs Investment Round (IR). Earlier in the day, Member States approved an increase in Assessed...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:EU to provide โฌ5.5 million in emergency funds to help keep Radio Free Europe afloat
Radio Free Europe/Radio Libertyโs corporate headquarters are in Washington but its journalistic base is in the Czech Republic, which has been leading the EU drive to find funds.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Why Walmart decided to say it would raise prices โ and risk Trumpโs fury
Analysts say Walmart's thinner margins and price-sensitive shoppers may have influenced the company's decision to speak out.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Columbia students heckle acting university president at graduation
Columbia University students booed the schoolโs acting president, Claire Shipman, at a graduation ceremony.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Securingย Uzbekistanโsย Waterย Future
By placing water security at the heart of its development agenda, Uzbekistan can build a resilient, equitable future that aligns economic ambition with environmental responsibility.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Google launches $250 per month 'VIP' AI subscription service
The newest tier, which is more expensive than ChatGPT's premium service, comes as Google seeks to further monetize its AI products.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:EU to launch Israel trade review as Gaza crisis worsens
"Pressure is necessary to change the situation," top EU diplomat Kaja Kallas said.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:UN: Gaza aid approvals fall drastically short
The UN says 100 aid trucks were approved Tuesday to enter Gaza Tuesday, far below the 600 needed daily.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Sudanโs army declares Khartoum state โcompletely freeโ of paramilitary RSF
Announcement comes weeks after the army made gains in and around the capital city to push back the Rapid Support Forces.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:As the world looks back on 1948, Nakba descendants look to return to Palestine
As the world looks back on 1948, Nakba descendants look to return to Palestine Submitted by Maysa Mustafa on Fri, 05/16/2025 - 18:50 Young Palestinians in the US re-examine their lives and lineage as Israel's war rages on in Gaza Nadeen, as a baby, with her grandparents, Palestinians who lived their lives in exile in Kuwait after the 1948 Nakba, the catastrophe (Supplied) Off For the children and grandchildren of the...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:'Huge majority' of EU states turn against trade with Israel
The EU has launched a formal review of whether Israel's human rights abuses merit trade sanctions, after 17 member states called for the move.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:EU plans โฌ2 fee on small parcels in hit to Shein and Temu
The tax will affect billions of packages sent to people's homes which mainly come from China at the moment.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Evo Morales Fails to Register Presidential Candidacy as Boliviaโs Electoral Deadline Closes
The leftist leader attempted to register his candidacy through a party that lost its legal status two weeks ago. On Tuesday, Fernando Arteaga, secretary of the chamber of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal (TSE), announced that the registration period for presidential candidates, which began May 14, has closed with ten political organizations submitting their candidates. RELATED: [โฆ]
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Funder of landmark Mastercard case hits out at court over โunreasonableโ return
Litigation finance firm owned by US hedge fund Elliott warns outcome could deter industry from backing other claims
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Rubio says US may impose sanctions on Russia if no progress on peace deal
Secretary of state defends Donald Trumpโs handling of call with Vladimir Putin
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:โBlatant political attackโ: US lawmaker charged over ICE centre standoff
Democrats say the Trump administration's decision to charge Congresswoman LaMonica McIver sets a 'dangerous precedent'.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Uruguayan Foreign Ministry declassifies documents on Plan Condor
Montevideo, May 20 (Prensa Latina) Documents on the Uruguayan state's participation in the repressive Plan Condor and the search for missing persons are now available to the public, announced Acting Foreign Minister Valeria Csukasi. The post Uruguayan Foreign Ministry declassifies documents on Plan Condor first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Seventy-eighth World Health Assembly โ Daily update: 20 May 2025
World Health Assembly adopts historic Pandemic Agreement to make the world more equitable and safer from future pandemicsAgreementโs adoption follows three years of intensive negotiation launched due to gaps and inequities identified in national and global COVID-19 response.Agreement boosts global collaboration to ensure stronger, more equitable response to future pandemics.Next steps include negotiations on Pathogen...
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Panama: Indigenous people denounce police repression of protests
Panama City, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The National Coordinator of Indigenous Peoples of Panama denounced the police repression faced by the communities in their protests against Bill 462 of the Social Security Fund. The post Panama: Indigenous people denounce police repression of protests first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Cuba boots local development thru International Convention
Camaguey, Cuba, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The University of Camaguey will host the IV International Scientific Convention from May 21 to 24, a key event to analyze strategies for linking knowledge with local development amid Cuba's current economic challenges. The post Cuba boots local development thru International Convention first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Italy's Meloni ready to help if Vatican agrees to Trump's war mediation plan
For now the Holy See says the idea of even hosting talks is more a hope than a concrete plan.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Israel’s latest military offensive kills 85 in Gaza despite mounting international criticism
Israel is pressing ahead with its new military offensive in Gaza despite mounting international criticism.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:French paedophile surgeon says he is 'responsible' for deaths of two victims
Joel Le Scouarnec, who has been on trial since February, has admitted to sexually abusing hundreds of patients.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Uruguay: Military withholds information on missing persons
Montevideo, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Uruguayan Armed Forces refuse to provide information on the whereabouts of the missing and disappeared persons, said Elena Zaffaroni, an activist with the Mothers and Relatives of Detainees Disappeared by the Dictatorship. The post Uruguay: Military withholds information on missing persons first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:โAdvocacy Worksโ: Nonprofit Status-Stripping Measure Dropped from Republican Budget
A measure that would let the US treasury secretary strip nonprofit status has once again failed to move through Congress.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:US clears way for stiff tariffs on Southeast Asian solar imports
China-based firms are accused of flooding the US with unfairly cheap panels and other products via Malaysia, Thailand, Cambodia and Vietnam.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Mexican ship Cuauhtemoc under US pilot control at crash
Mexico City, May 20 (Prensa Latina) The Mexican ship Cuauhtemoc was under the control of a New York harbor pilot at the time of the crash in the United States, which left two dead and 20 injured, according to an official report. The post Mexican ship Cuauhtemoc under US pilot control at crash first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Google launches Veo 3, an AI video generator that incorporates audio
Google on Tuesday announced Veo 3, an AI video generator that can also create and incorporate audio.
Published on: May 20, 2025 | Source:Milei Dissolves Investigative Unit Probing $Libra Cryptocurrency Scandal
The unitโs mandate was to determine whether there were irregularities in the promotion of the cryptocurrency. On Tuesday, Argentine President Javier Milei dissolved the Investigative Task Force Unit (UTI), which had been created in February to investigate irregularities surrounding $Libra, a cryptocurrency whose promotion by the far-right politician caused losses for thousands of investors worldwide. [โฆ]
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