Politics

Europe

Eurovision Voting 2026: System, Costs, and Controversies

Germany scored 117 points at the 2024 Eurovision Song Contest, its best result in years. Meanwhile, Israel faces allegations of vote manipulation, according to internal Eurovision documents and a New York Times report.

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US Politics

Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Overturn Redistricting Ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court rejected without comment a petition by Virginia Democrats to revive a voter-approved redistricting plan, according to Maryland Matters.

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Líderes

EE.UU. acusa a Raúl Castro por derribo de aviones en 1996

El gobierno de Estados Unidos planea anunciar cargos penales contra el expresidente cubano Raúl Castro el 20 de mayo, por un incidente de 1996 relacionado con el derribo de aviones operados por exiliados.

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Leaders

US planning to criminally indict ex-Cuban leader Raúl Castro

The U.S. administration plans to announce criminal charges against former Cuban President Raúl Castro on May 20, related to a 1996 incident involving the shootdown of exile-operated planes, according to a Justice Department official.

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Política de EE.UU.

Burnham apunta a la jefatura laborista tras descontento con Starmer

Andy Burnham, alcalde de Manchester y principal rival de Keir Starmer, anuncia su intención de presentarse a un by-election para recuperar un escaño y disputarle la jefatura del partido.

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US-Politik

Burnham will Starmer herausfordern: By-Election geplant

Andy Burnham, Bürgermeister von Manchester und Labour-Politiker, will in einem Wahlkreis um einen Sitz kämpfen, um Premierminister Keir Starmer herauszufordern.

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US Politics

Andy Burnham Eyes UK PM Role Amid Starmer Unrest

Andy Burnham, mayor of Manchester and a top Labour contender, announced plans to run in a by-election to regain a parliamentary seat and challenge Prime Minister Keir Starmer. Burnham, seen as a popular alternative, could face stiff competition from Reform UK in the Makerfield constituency.

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Europe

Britain Losing Ability to Tell Anti-Semitism from Dissent

Britain is increasingly failing to distinguish between anti-Semitism and criticism of the Israeli state, according to a recent article in Al Jazeera.

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TV & Streaming

UK Artist Defends ‘Drawings Against Genocide’ Exhibition

British artist Matthew Collings has defended his controversial exhibition 'Drawings Against Genocide' after it was cancelled in London, saying it was falsely portrayed as anti-Semitic.

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Conflicts & Security

ICE releases wife of US soldier and Afghanistan veteran from detention

Immigration and Customs Enforcement released the wife of an active-duty U.S. Army soldier and Afghanistan war veteran after a monthlong detention, according to CBS News.

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Music

Alice the Voice 2026: A Name on the Global Stage

A name — Alice — is making waves in multiple international arenas in 2026, from a high-profile true crime story in the U.S. to music competitions in Europe and Asia.

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Europe

Unite the Kingdom: 150,000 Attend Anti-Migration Protest in London

More than 150,000 people attended an anti-migration protest in London on September 13, 2025, according to police estimates. The demonstration, led by far-right activist Tommy Robinson under the slogan 'Unite the Kingdom,' saw clashes with police and at least 26 officers injured.

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US Politics

Trump Alliances and First Lady Roles Draw Global Attention

U.S. President Donald Trump’s hard-line policies and alliances are creating ripple effects across Europe and the Middle East, while the evolving role of first ladies in global politics is under scrutiny, according to multiple sources.

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Política de EE.UU.

Corte Suprema reabre acceso a píldora abortiva por ahora

La Corte Suprema de Estados Unidos reestableció temporalmente el acceso a la píldora abortiva mifepristona, bloqueando limitaciones impuestas por un tribunal de Luisiana.

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US Politics

US Supreme Court Restores Abortion Pill Access for Now

The US Supreme Court has temporarily restored access to the abortion pill mifepristone, blocking limitations imposed by a Louisiana court. The ruling comes as part of ongoing litigation, according to BBC.

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