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US President Donald Trump criticized performers who withdrew from a 250th-anniversary event, calling them 'third rate' and mulling his own appearance at a rally. According to the BBC, multiple artists cited misleading information about the event's political ties.
Universal Music Group has rejected a takeover bid by billionaire Bill Ackman's investment firm, according to the BBC.
Mateo Pérez Rueda, a 24-year-old journalist, was kidnapped, tortured, and killed by a Farc dissident group in May 2026, becoming a symbol of the surging political violence in Colombia. The country prepares for a pivotal election on Sunday.
The rapid spread of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo has created a 'deeply alarming' situation, according to Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF).
Canada’s prime minister, Mark Carney, called for a new relationship with the United States to “help make America great again,” according to The Guardian.
Ohio's Supreme Court on May 20 revisited the issue of pandemic-era unemployment benefits, with justices questioning why a case dismissed as moot in 2022 was brought back. The court also denied an appeal by former state officials involved in a $60 million bribery scheme.
The Australian government is suing US manufacturer 3M for AU$2 billion in damages over alleged contamination of defense bases with 'forever chemicals', according to BBC.
Malaria cases in Zimbabwe have surged to 65,399 between January and April 2026, up from 36,000 during the same period in 2025, according to the country’s Ministry of Health. The increase comes after U.S. funding cuts disrupted key malaria control programs.
A Google information security engineer has been charged with using internal data to make $1.2 million in profits on the prediction market platform Polymarket, according to the US Attorney's office.
The United States stock market has been hovering near record highs and oil prices have plunged amid new hope that a ceasefire deal between the US and Iran is close, according to Al Jazeera.
Mogadishu’s residents gathered for Eid al-Adha prayers and festivities despite ongoing challenges, including rising livestock costs and a political crisis. According to Al Jazeera and hiiraan.com, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud emphasized the city’s improved security during an Eid speech.
The new Star Wars movie 'The Mandalorian and Grogu' opened with $100 million domestically and $163 million globally over Memorial Day weekend, according to Variety.
More than a million Muslim pilgrims participated in the stone-throwing ritual on the third day of Hajj, according to Al Jazeera.
Pope Leo XIV issued a 245-paragraph encyclical titled 'Magnifica humanitas' warning about AI risks, including job losses and Big Tech monopolies, according to Business Insider.
007 First Light, the latest James Bond video game, offers a new origin story for the legendary British spy, focusing on his early training before earning his '00' status. According to the BBC, the game is a collaboration between Danish studio IO Interactive and developers across multiple countries.