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Cartagena de Indias: Colombia’s Caribbean Jewel of History and Culture
Nestled along Colombia’s Caribbean coast, Cartagena de Indias stands as a city of rich history, vibrant culture, and sun-drenched landscapes, blending colonial charm with modern energy. Founded in 1533, Cartagena’s fortified walls tell the story of a strategic port, once plundered by pirates, now recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its cobbled streets, lively […]
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:
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El Salvador Denies U.S. Rep. Ivey Prison Visit With Kilmar Abrego
This migrant is being held in El Salvador after being deported from the United States. On Monday, U.S. Democratic Rep. Glenn Ivey denounced that Salvadoran authorities prevented him from visiting Kilmar Abrego in prison. RELATED: Human Rights Defender’s Arrest in El Salvador Triggers International Criticism Currently, this migrant is being held in El Salvador after […]
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Yemeni Forces Strike Ben Gurion Airport and Key Israeli Target in Tel Aviv
Yemen’s Houthi forces have launched two ballistic missile attacks targeting Ben Gurion International Airport and another strategic site in Tel Aviv, intensifying their military operations in solidarity with Palestine. In a statement released via Telegram, the Ansar Allah movement confirmed the use of a Palestina 2 hypersonic missile against Ben Gurion Airport, located in occupied […]
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:How will Gaza aid distribution work under controversial U.S.-backed group? Here's what we know
In the wake of the resignation of the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation chief a day earlier, questions have arisen surrounding the controversy behind the U.S.-backed group that has drawn criticism and widespread condemnation from other aid agencies operating in the territory.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:German Chancellor Condemns Israeli Strikes on Gaza as “Unjustifiable
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz has expressed strong criticism of Israel’s military campaign in Gaza, stating that the escalating airstrikes are no longer comprehensible and cannot be justified. Speaking at a press conference in Finland, Merz declared that Israeli military actions in Gaza lack any clear logic, marking a shift in Germany’s stance on the conflict. […]
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Călin Georgescu, frontrunner in Romania's cancelled election, announces withdrawal from politics
Georgescu said he made his decision to take a step back following the conclusion of the presidential race, which for him indicated "the sovereignist movement has come to a close."
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:U.S. consumer confidence bounces back after five straight months of declines amid tariff anxiety
Consumer confidence jumped 17.4 points to 72.8, but remained below 80, which can signal a recession ahead.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Deadly Cholera Outbreak in Sudan Worsens Amid Ongoing War
A cholera outbreak in Sudan has killed 172 people and infected over 2,500 in the past week, further straining the country’s collapsed healthcare system, according to Sudanese authorities. The majority of cases were reported in Khartoum and Omdurman, but cholera has also spread across multiple provinces, raising fears of a nationwide epidemic. Doctors Without Borders […]
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Amnesty International Accuses M23 Rebels of War Crimes in Eastern Congo
Amnesty International has accused the M23 rebel group fighting in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) of committing war crimes, including killings, torture, and forced disappearances of civilian detainees. In a report published Tuesday, the NGO revealed that Rwanda-backed militants were systematically carrying out serious abuses in areas under their control, violating international humanitarian law. […]
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Iran: Execution Spree Continues Unabated
Click to expand Image Shadows of an Iranian policeman and a noose are seen on the ground before an execution in Pakdasht, south of Tehran, March 2005. 2005 Reuters (Beirut) –Iranian authorities are carrying out a horrific execution spree, with at least 113reported executions in the first 25 days of May 2025 alone, Human Rights Watch said today. The international community should urgently press Iran’s authorities to...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:NPR sues Trump administration for cutting US federal funding
The lawsuit alleges the Trump administration's move to cut funding to public media violates the US's First Amendment.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Droves of Palestinians overwhelm new Gaza aid centre in Rafah as warning shots ring out
Chaos erupted on the second day of aid operations by a new U.S.-backed group in Gaza as desperate Palestinians overwhelmed a centre distributing food on Tuesday, breaking through fences. Nearby Israeli troops fired warning shots, sending people fleeing in panic.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Driver arrested on suspicion of attempted murder after plowing into crowd at Liverpool soccer parade
The driver was also being held on suspicion of dangerous driving and driving on drugs, Detective Chief Superintendent Karen Jaundrill said.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Netanyahu faces mounting international doubts over Gaza war
Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu faces growing criticism from key allies. While support remains, statements from the United States and Europe signal a shift in tone and a more complex diplomatic landscape.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Brussels approves Poland's use of post-COVID funds for defence
Defence has become a key priority for the EU following Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine with Brussels putting forward an 800 billion plan to boost military production.
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Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:French police detain twenty suspects over cryptocurrency kidnappings
The arrests on Monday and Tuesday follow French Interior Minister Bruno Retailleau's vow to ensure the safety of crypto industry leaders and their families.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Ghana’s Embassy in Washington temporarily closed
Accra, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Ghana's Foreign Minister, Sam Okudzeto Ablakwa, announced the temporary closure of his embassy in Washington following a scandal involving alleged corrupt practices related to visa issuance, it was reported here. The post Ghana’s Embassy in Washington temporarily closed first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Russia and the UAE will develop an environmental protection plan
Moscow, May 27 (Prensa Latina) Russia and the United Arab Emirates agreed at a joint working group meeting to develop a roadmap for environmental cooperation, the UAE Ministry of Natural Resources reported. The post Russia and the UAE will develop an environmental protection plan first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:How common is Israel’s use of human shields in Gaza and the West Bank?
Army under pressure to provide answers amid growing evidence that orders to use Palestinians as 'fodder' come from top.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Havana opens HostelCuba 2025 International Fair
Havana, May 27 (Prensa Latina) The 5th International Hospitality and Restaurant Fair (HostelCuba 2025) that was opened at Havana’s Pabexpo fairgrounds, will run through May 29. The post Havana opens HostelCuba 2025 International Fair first appeared on Prensa Latina.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Hospital, Coffee Plantation Manager Disown Koimburi's Abduction Narrative
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Police Service (NPS) has cast doubt on claims surrounding the alleged abduction of Juja MP George Koimburi, revealing that neither the manager of the coffee plantation where he was allegedly found nor the hospital that treated him could provide any evidence to support the narrative.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Kenya: Kenya's Major Non-Nato Ally Status Here to Stay - Langley
[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The United States has reaffirmed Kenya's position as a key strategic partner, maintaining its designation as a Major Non-NATO Ally (MNNA) despite growing unease in Washington over Nairobi's deepening ties with Beijing.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Uganda: Mpuuga Launches New Political Party, Democratic Front
[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Former Leader of Opposition and NUP Deputy President Mathias Mpuuga has officially unveiled a new political party, the Democratic Front (DF).
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Senegal: Senegal Court Charges Fifth Former Minister Amadou Mansour Faye Over Graft
[RFI] A Senegalese court on Monday indicted a fifth minister from the country's former government on corruption charges as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye steps up an anti-graft campaign, defence lawyers said.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Associated Press reports tank and gunfire at Gaza distribution site
Associated Press reports tank and gunfire at Gaza distribution site The Associated Press is reporting tank and gunfire at the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation's distribution site. The centre was surrounded by Israeli military checkpoints in Rafah, the southern Gaza border city. US military contractors guarding the food aid withdrew as starving Palestinians raced to get meagre food packages causing chaotic scenes.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Which European countries are achieving the highest levels of education?
Eurostat’s latest figures reveal that Europeans are better educated than ever with women outperforming men in almost every country across the 27-member bloc.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Gaza media office says aid stampede a result of Israeli starvation policy
Gaza media office says aid stampede a result of Israeli starvation policy The Gaza media office has slammed Israel, calling the video footage of starving Palestinians overrunning a US-led aid centre an indictment against Israel and its policy of "starvation, siege, and bombing". “Thousands of starving civilians - besieged and cut off from food and medicine by the occupation for nearly 90 days - rushed to these areas in...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it had to 'dissipate' because of demand for aid
Gaza Humanitarian Foundation says it had to 'dissipate' because of demand for aid The US backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation said on Tuesday it was overwhelmed with people seeking food aid and that its "team" decided to withdraw because of the crowd. In a statement the GHF said it pulled back to allow people to "take aid safely and dissipate" in order to avoid casualties. The GHF has come under intense scrutiny from...
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Peace Feast: June 2025
Join us for a Syrian cooking class and dinner in London on June 17th 2025. Each ticket supports local peacebuilders bringing communities together around the world. The post Peace Feast: June 2025 appeared first on Peace Direct.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Africa: AfDB Kicks Off Annual Meeting, to Pick New Head On Thursday
[Leadership] The African Development Bank (AfDB) has on Monday kicked off its annual meeting that will see Africa's multilateral lender pick a new president at a time when the continent's biggest multilateral lender faces unprecedented challenges from funding cuts by the U.S. government.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Why are the US and EU struggling to reach a trade deal?
Trump's U-turn sees European leaders call for ‘lowest possible’ tariffs after levies postponed from June 1 to July 9.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:ASEAN-GCC Summit Paves Way for Enhanced Inter-Regional Collaboration
‘I believe the ASEAN-GCC partnership has never been more important than it is today,’ Malaysian PM Ibrahim said. On Tuesday, Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim said that enhancing inter-regional collaboration and building resilience to navigate an increasingly complex global landscape marked by economic uncertainty and geopolitical challenges will be high on the agenda of the […]
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Tariff Shockwaves: Indonesia’s Export Strategy Under Fire
While trade talks with the U.S. are still underway, Indonesia must reassess its non-tariff measures to address U.S. concerns while ensuring fair trade practices and maintaining economic stability.
Published on: May 27, 2025 | Source:Thousands of Palestinians storm new aid distribution site
Thousands of Palestinians storm new aid distribution site Thousands of Palestinians have stormed a new aid distribution site in Rafah. Israeli media reported that shots were fired at an aid distribution point in southern Gaza. Video footage revealed crowds rushing to receive the first aid packages from aid points in Israeli-cotrolled areas by the US-backed Gaza Humanitarian Foundation (GHF). The incident comes hours...
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