Wednesday, May 13, 2026

World Affairs

Jason Collins, NBA's first openly gay player, dies aged 47

Collins shared late last year that he had been diagnosed with an aggressive form of brain cancer.

Argentines protest against Milei’s defunding of public universities | Education

NewsFeedLarge crowds marched across Argentina’s major cities to demand that President Javier Milei comply with a university...

Trump's 'Golden Dome' will cost $1.2tn and might not stop all-out missile attack

That pricetag is nearly seven times higher than Trump's initial estimate, found an independent budget office.

FBI Director Kash Patel fires back at drinking allegations | Donald Trump

NewsFeedFBI Director Kash Patel and Senator Chris Van Hollen had a heated exchange during a Senate budget...

Lebanon says two paramedics among 13 killed in Israeli strikes

Lebanon's health ministry says the paramedics were carrying out a rescue mission in Nabatieh in response to...
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Israel says it killed Iranian security chief Ali Larijani in air strike

The deaths of Larijani and the head of the paramilitary Basij force have not been confirmed by Iranian authorities.

US confirms 157 killed in maritime strikes experts call ‘extrajudicial’ | Military News

Defence official tells Congress that 47 alleged drug-trafficking vessels have been struck since campaign began.Published On 17 Mar 202617 Mar 2026The United States...

Top US counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war, urging Trump to 'reverse course'

National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent says Trump "started this war due to pressure from Israel and its powerful American lobby".

Video: What we know about Israel’s assault on southern Lebanon | Hezbollah

NewsFeedThe Israeli military has launched waves of air raids across southern Lebanon after announcing “limited and targeted ground operations” against Hezbollah positions. Al...

Belgian court clears way for trial over 1961 killing of Congo PM Lumumba

Etienne Davignon, a 93-year-old ex-diplomat, is accused of involvement in the assassination of the independence hero.

US envoys meet Hamas in Cairo to salvage fragile Gaza truce | Donald Trump

Listen to this article | 5 minsinfoIn a devastated enclave where more than two million Palestinians remain crammed into a shrinking strip of land under...
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