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Hamas says it is weighing Witkoff proposal with other Palestinian factions

Hamas says it is weighing Witkoff proposal with other Palestinian factions Hamas said on Friday it was mulling a phased ceasefire proposal sent by US envoy Steve Witkoff with other Palestinian factions. Hamas has demanded a permanent end to Israel's war on Gaza in return for releasing captives, but according to reports, the US proposal does not guarantee a permanent end to fighting. A January ceasefire backed by the US...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

U.S. Supreme Court Approves Request to End Temporary Protection for 532,000 Migrants

President Trump seeks to triple the daily number of arrests of undocumented immigrants. On Friday, the U.S. Supreme Court approved an emergency request from the Department of Homeland Security to end temporary legal protection for 532,000 migrants from Venezuela, Cuba, Nicaragua and Haiti. RELATED: Venezuela Rejects U.S. Supreme Court Decision to Strip TPS from Venezuelan […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Macron on 'crusade against Jewish state,' Israel says following criticism of Gaza war

During a three-hour televised interview earlier in May, Macron said Europe should consider sanctioning Israel over the humanitarian situation in Gaza, where hundreds of thousands are thought to be now facing starvation.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

UN: β€˜100 percent’ of Gazans on brink of famine

Gaza is β€œthe hungriest place on Earth,” the UN says, warning all residents are now at risk of famine.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Al Jazeera Middle East favicon Al Jazeera Middle East

Supreme Court lets Trump administration revoke status of over 500,000 migrants legally in U.S.

The U.S. Supreme Court on Friday let President Donald Trump's administration revoke the temporary legal status of hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan, Cuban, Haitian and Nicaraguan migrants living in the United States, bolstering the Republican president's drive to step up deportations.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

WHO Director-General: Member States reaffirm commitment to WHO and global health at historic World Health Assembly

WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus praised the commitment shown by the Organization’s Member States which, during nearly two weeks of meetings, adopted historic measures to make the world safer and healthier.The landmark adoptions of the first global agreement to make the world safer from future pandemics and increase in financial support to the World Health Organization were the highlights of the...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: WHO News favicon WHO News

How does Switzerland predict landslides?

Switzerland is a success story in predicting landslides β€” but more must be done to help the rest of the world prepare for these deadly, unpredictable disasters.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Oil companies sued over heat dome 'wrongful' death

A U.S. woman is suing seven oil and gas companies, saying they contributed to an extraordinarily hot day that led to her mother's fatal hyperthermia during a heat dome event that also killed more than 600 people in B.C.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: CBC News - Canada favicon CBC News - Canada

Taylor Swift buys back her first 6 albums

The pop star said she purchased her catalog of recordings β€” originally released through Big Machine Records β€” from their most recent owner, the private equity firm Shamrock Capital. She did not disclose the amount.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Hamas's armed wing says it attacked Israeli soldiers in Gaza with anti-personnel grenade

Hamas's armed wing says it attacked Israeli soldiers in Gaza with anti-personnel grenade Hamas's armed wing, the al-Qassam Brigades, said on Friday that it had carried out a joint military operation against Israeli forces with the armed wing of Palestinian Islamic Jihad, the al-Quds Brigades. The group said it fired an anti-personnel grenade at a building housing Israeli troops southeast of Khan Younis in southern...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Zakharova: No International Mediators at Upcoming Russia-Ukraine Talks in Istanbul

The conversation will be direct β€˜as it should be in order to move toward a genuine understanding,’ she said. On Thursday, Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova confirmed that there will be no international mediators involved in the June 2 talks between Russia and Ukraine scheduled to take place in Istanbul. RELATED: Russia Delivers 100 […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Green groups push back on fossil gas funding as AfDB welcomes new head

Campaigners want the president-elect of the African Development Bank to shift away from all fossil fuels, but its energy policy signals more support for gas The post Green groups push back on fossil gas funding as AfDB welcomes new head appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

Civil society groups push back on fossil gas funding as AfDB welcomes new president

Campaigners want the new head of the African Development Bank to shift away from all fossil fuels, but the bank's energy policy seems to have no end in sight for such funding The post Civil society groups push back on fossil gas funding as AfDB welcomes new president appeared first on Climate Home News.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Climate Home News favicon Climate Home News

At least 111 people dead after floods in Mokwa, a market town in central Nigeria

The heavy rains lasted for several hours Thursday, and media reports quoting local government officials said a dam collapse in a nearby town had worsened the situation. The flooding displaced large amounts of people, the reports said.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

UN says 100 percent of Palestinians in Gaza at risk of famine

UN says 100 percent of Palestinians in Gaza at risk of famine The UN said on Friday that 100 percent of Gaza is at risk of famine. "Gaza is the hungriest place on Earth," Jens Laerke, a spokesman for the UN humanitarian agency United Nations office for the coordination of humanitarian affairs, said on Friday. "It's the only defined area - a country or defined territory within a country - where you have the entire...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Presidential runoff in Poland: Why every vote matters

Rafal Trzaskowski or Karol Nawrocki? To many Polish voters, the question isn't about who they want, but who they don't want to see in office.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

Israel says France's Macron on 'crusade against the Jewish state'

Israel says France's Macron on 'crusade against the Jewish state' In an escalation of its rhetoric against President Emmanuel Macron, Israel's foreign ministry said the leader of France of was on a "crusade against the Jewish state". The criticism came before Macron threatened sanctions against Israel if it does not act to prevent starvation in Gaza. Macron had warned earlier on Friday that he could β€œapply sanctions”...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Cote d'Ivoire: United Capital Group Deepens Pan-African Expansion with New Office in Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire

[InfoWire] United Capital Group, Nigeria's leading investment banking and financial services institution, has taken a major step in its Pan-African expansion, with the official launch of its West Africa office, United Capital Asset Management West Africa Limited, in Abidjan, CΓ΄te d'Ivoire.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Nearly 98 Million Mexicans to Vote Sunday in Historic Judicial Elections

The campaign period for judicial candidates began March 30 and concluded May 28. On Sunday, nearly 98 million Mexicans will head to the polls to elect 881 judges and 1,800 positions within local judicial branches. RELATED: New Cases of Myiasis by Worm in Humans in Southern Mexico The campaign period for judicial candidates began March […]

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Telesur English favicon Telesur English

Ghana: Time to Sanitise Ghana's Food Market With Stronger Labelling Regulations

[Ghanaian Times] The inadequacy in food labelling has for some time now become topical as health experts have indicated that it is silently undermining public health and threatening to worsen the burden of non-communicable diseases (NCDs).

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

WATCH: Trump speaks at rally to promote deal for Japan-based company and U.S. Steel

Trump initially vowed to block the Japanese steelmaker's bid to buy Pittsburgh-based U.S. Steel. But he changed course and announced an agreement last week for what he described as "partial ownership" by Nippon.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: PBS NewsHour favicon PBS NewsHour

Poll: 82 percent of Israelis favour expelling Palestinians from Gaza

Poll: 82 percent of Israelis favour expelling Palestinians from Gaza A new poll found that 82 percent of Israeli Jews support the forcible displacement of Palestinians from Gaza, while an additional 56 percent support expelling Palestinian citizens of Israel. The poll was done at Pennsylvania State University and conducted by Tamir Sorek for the Israeli polling firm Geocartography Knowledge Group, Haaretz reported on...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Ghana/Nigeria: Ghana Lose 2-1 to Nigeria in Unity Cup

[Ghanaian Times] Ghana put up an impressive second-half performance but fell to Nigeria 2-1 in the semifinal of the 2025 Unity Cup.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: AllAfrica favicon AllAfrica

Reframing the French Indo-Pacific: La RΓ©union, France’s Strategic Outpost

La RΓ©union embodies France’s enduring presence in the Indian Ocean and its ambition to project influence across the wider Indo-Pacific region.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

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Catch up with the most important stories from around Europe and beyond - latest news, breaking news, World, Business, Entertainment, Politics, Culture, Travel.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Euronews favicon Euronews

Saudi women held in 'hellish' secretive care homes, finds report

Saudi women held in 'hellish' secretive care homes, finds report Submitted by MEE staff on Fri, 05/30/2025 - 16:09 The Guardian collects testimonies from facilities where women are beaten and banned from contact with the outside world A Saudi woman is pictured attempting to escape from a 'care home' in September 2013 in the Tabuk province of northwestern Saudi Arabia (Screengrab) Off Hundreds of Saudi women are being...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Entire Gaza population at risk of famine, says UN

Latest warning on starving population comes as Hamas considers ceasefire proposal

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

At least 14 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes on Khan Younis

At least 14 Palestinians killed by Israeli strikes on Khan Younis At least 14 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli attack on eastern Khan Younis, according to Al Jazeera. The Israeli strike targeted tents in the southern Gaza city.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Why Did the Mayor of Dushanbe Meet With Russian President Putin?

Rustam Emomali is also the chair of Tajikistan’s National Assembly and the son of the country's president. His recent trip to Moscow is stirring talk, once again, of dynastic transition.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Doctors Without Borders says US-Israeli effort for Gaza aid feigns compliance with international law

Doctors Without Borders says US-Israeli effort for Gaza aid feigns compliance with international law Doctors Without Borders has slammed the US-Israeli Gaza Humanitarian Foundation as "a cynical ploy to feign compliance with international humanitarian law” by giving some aid to starving Palestinians. β€œThrough this dangerous and reckless approach, food is not being distributed where it’s needed most but is instead...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Middle East Eye favicon Middle East Eye

Sudan: Several killed in RSF strike on hospital

The paramilitary group's drone attack on a hospital in the city of El-Obeid resulted in 6 people killed. According to the UN, the conflict in Sudan has created the world's worst humanitarian crisis.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Deutsche Welle (DW) favicon Deutsche Welle (DW)

US ASEAN Policy Must Be Rooted in Economics, Not Just Defense

Southeast Asian countries heavily prioritize economics and trade, yet U.S. government policies toward ASEAN have often targeted countering China first.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: The Diplomat favicon The Diplomat

Europe has a weaker hand than it thinks on Ukraine

The β€˜coalition of the willing’ sounds impressive but remains paper thin

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Financial Times - World favicon Financial Times - World

Trump's visa ban could be Britain's big break in the race for top Chinese talent

UK universities will be ramping up efforts to attract Chinese students via initiatives and financial incentives as the U.S. revokes visas.

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: CNBC International favicon CNBC International

After a week of spectacular self-sabotage, the Victorian Liberal party’s pain is only just beginning

As John Pesutto scrambles to raise funds to pay $2.3m owed to Moira Deeming, the saga threatens to β€˜engulf the entire party’, including its new leaderGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastIt was meant to be the Victorian Liberals’ week. Instead, the party – now almost synonymous with political self-sabotage – has imploded once again.And it’s likely only going to get worse from here as the countdown...

Published on: May 30, 2025 | Source: Guardian Australia favicon Guardian Australia