Politics

Leaders

Wes Streeting Resignation Letter Sparks Leadership Speculation

Wes Streeting's resignation from the UK government has intensified speculation about a potential leadership challenge to Prime Minister Keir Starmer, according to Time Magazine.

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US Politics

Cuba’s Diaz-Canel Open to US Aid Amid Fuel Crisis, $100M Offer

Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel has signaled openness to U.S. humanitarian aid amid worsening fuel shortages and blackouts, as the Trump administration renews its $100 million offer to the island.

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Leaders

Bolsonaro’s Son Seeks $26.8m for Father’s Biopic

Flávio Bolsonaro, a leading rightwing presidential candidate in Brazil, has been caught on tape asking a jailed banker for $26.8m (£20m) to fund a film about his father, former president Jair Bolsonaro, according to a report by The Guardian.

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Diplomacy & Trade

UN Pleads with Equatorial Guinea to Stop Sending US Asylum Seekers Home

The United Nations has publicly urged Equatorial Guinea to halt its plans to send US deportees back to their home countries, where they risk political violence, torture, and death, according to a recent report.

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US Politics

Judge Orders Trump Administration to Repatriate Deported Colombian Woman

A federal judge has ordered the Trump administration to return a Colombian woman to the US from the Democratic Republic of Congo, where she was deported despite the country refusing to accept her.

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Leaders

Latvian PM resigns after row over stray Ukrainian drones

Latvian Prime Minister Evika Silina has resigned following a political crisis over Russia-bound Ukrainian drones straying into Latvian territory, according to the BBC.

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Europe

France World Cup Squad 2026: Key Selections and Omissions

Didier Deschamps announced France's 26-man World Cup squad for the 2026 tournament on May 14, 2026. Robin Risser made the cut as the only surprise goalkeeper, while Eduardo Camavinga and Randal Kolo Muani were left out.

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Middle East

Israel Sues New York Times in High-Profile Legal Case

Israel has filed a lawsuit against the New York Times, accusing the publication of defamation and inciting violence, according to the Times of Israel.

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Diplomacy & Trade

UN Urges Equatorial Guinea to Halt Deportee Expulsions

Human rights experts at the United Nations have issued a rare public appeal, urging Equatorial Guinea to halt plans to return US deportees to their home countries, where they face political violence, torture and death, according to The Guardian.

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US Politics

Google Denies Breaching Law by Promoting Suicide Forum Linked to 164 UK Deaths

Google has denied breaching the UK’s Online Safety Act by promoting a suicide forum associated with 164 deaths, despite a £950,000 fine issued to the forum’s operator by the UK’s internet regulator.

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US-Politik

Lettland: Siliņa tritt zurück – neue Regierung im Visier

Lettlands Ministerpräsidentin Evika Siliņa hat nach dem Bruch ihrer Regierungskoalition ihren Rücktritt bekannt gegeben.

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US Politics

Lettland: Evika Silina tritt zurück nach Regierungskrise

Lettlands Ministerpräsidentin Evika Siliņa hat nach dem Bruch ihrer Regierungskoalition ihren Rücktritt bekannt gegeben. Diesen Schritt gab die 50-jährige Liberalkonservative auf einer Pressekonferenz in Riga bekannt und sprach von einer schwierigen, aber richtigen Entscheidung.

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Americas

Brazil’s Atlantic Forest Deforestation Hits 40-Year Low

Brazil’s Atlantic forest recorded its lowest deforestation in 40 years in 2025, according to a new report.

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Africa

HRW Report: 53 Civilians Executed in DR Congo War-Torn City

Human Rights Watch says 53 civilians were executed by M23 rebels and Rwandan soldiers in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo's Uvira, according to an investigation. The report includes harrowing accounts of violence, including rape and mass graves.

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Big Tech

161 documentos del Pentágono revelan avistamientos de ovnis

El Pentágono liberó 161 documentos clasificados sobre avistamientos de ovnis, incluyendo testimonios de astronautas de la misión Apolo, según informó la BBC.

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