Conflicts & Security Cuba faces U.S. charges against Raúl Castro, new sanctions, and energy crisis U.S. charges Raúl Castro with 1996 plane downing; Cuba calls it political. Sanctions worsen energy crisis. $100M aid offer by… May 21, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security MPs Demand Channel 4 Answers Over ‘Horrifying’ MAFS Allegations MPs have written to Channel 4 over 'horrifying' allegations linked to Married at First Sight UK, including claims of rape… May 20, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Google to Release First Smart Glasses Since 2013 Flop Google is set to release new smart glasses in autumn, its first such product since the 2013 Google Glass failure,… May 20, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security UK Eases Sanctions on Russian Oil Imports as Prices Soar The UK government eased sanctions on Russian oil imports as fuel prices rise due to the Iran war and Hormuz… May 20, 2026 5 min read
Conflicts & Security Key people smuggler arrested after BBC uncovered identity A high-level people smuggler identified in a BBC investigation has been arrested in Iraqi Kurdistan, according to the BBC. May 20, 2026 4 min read
Conflicts & Security Estonia Says NATO Jet Shot Down Ukrainian Drone Estonia says a NATO jet shot down a suspected Ukrainian drone over its territory, which it believes was redirected by… May 20, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Defense department watchdog opens inquiry into US airstrikes on alleged drug boats The Pentagon's internal watchdog is investigating whether U.S. military commanders followed proper procedures during airstrikes on suspected drug boats in… May 19, 2026 4 min read
Conflicts & Security Jamaica Protests After Woman Shot Dead by Police A 45-year-old woman was shot dead by police in Jamaica during a protest over a previous fatal police shooting, according… May 19, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Father-of-Eight Killed in San Diego Mosque Shooting Amin Abdullah, a father of eight and security guard at a San Diego mosque, was killed in a deadly shooting… May 19, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Mango Boss’s Son Arrested After Father’s Fatal Fall Jonathan Andic, son of Mango founder Isak Andic, was arrested in connection with his father's fatal fall in December 2024. May 19, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Philippines Senate Shooting, AI Governance Experiment, and US Ties Rise Senator Ronald Dela Rosa fired shots inside the Philippine Senate building as he seeks to evade an international arrest warrant,… May 19, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Bodies of missing Italians recovered from Maldives cave Two bodies of missing Italians recovered from Maldives cave as five divers die in diving tragedy. May 19, 2026 3 min read
Conflicts & Security Libyan Militia Commander Faces ICC in ‘Huge Milestone’ Trial A former Libyan militia commander accused of overseeing torture and abuse in detention centers will appear at the ICC, marking… May 19, 2026 5 min read
Conflicts & Security Islamic Center of San Diego Active Shooter Incident San Diego Police responded to reports of an active shooter at the Islamic Center of San Diego. The mosque is… May 19, 2026 2 min read
Conflicts & Security Afghanistan’s Crisis: 269 Dead in Pakistan Strike, 4.7M Face Famine A Pakistani airstrike killed 269 at an Afghan rehab center while 4.7 million face famine. Families are selling children to… May 19, 2026 2 min read
