Sunday, May 17, 2026

World Affairs

UAE reports strike near Abu Dhabi nuclear power plant

The country is investigating the source of the strike, which it calls a "dangerous escalation".

Three community kitchen workers among five killed by Israel in Gaza | Gaza News

Israeli attacks on Gaza have killed at least 871 Palestinians since the so-called ceasefire began last year.Published...

How worrying is the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo?

An outbreak in DR Congo has been declared a health emergency, with almost 250 suspected cases reported.

What to know about Georgia’s primary as Republicans set sights on Senate | US Midterm Elections 2026 News

The southern state of Georgia is set to hold its primary vote on Tuesday, drawing battle lines...

Lights, camera, Bangaranga: Key moments from Eurovision

Eurovision 2026 has come to a close, with Bulgaria crowned winner and Israel in second place after...
spot_img

Peru appoints Jose Maria Balcazar as president after Jose Jeri’s removal | Government News

Listen to this article | 4 minsinfoPeru’s Congress has voted to appoint former judge and left-wing lawmaker Jose Maria Balcazar as interim president, replacing the right-wing...

Billionaire Les Wexner tells US lawmakers he was 'naive' and 'conned' by Epstein

Testifying before Congress, the former CEO of Victoria's Secret lingerie brand accused Epstein of stealing "vast sums" of money from his family.

White House says Iran would be ‘wise’ to take deal amid military buildup | Donald Trump News

White House spokesperson Karoline Leavitt has said Iran would be “wise” to make a deal, as the United States surges further military assets...

Hamas is reasserting control in Gaza despite its heavy losses fighting Israel

The war had left the group's disciplined military units shattered into guerrilla forces, and most of its leaders killed; Gaza's buildings and infrastructure...

California mulls a billionaire tax, revealing a deeply divided state | Health News

San Francisco, United States – Karen Sanchez has seen S, a man in his 30s with Down syndrome, every few months for the...

Eight skiers found dead after California avalanche

Fifteen skiers went missing on Tuesday following a massive avalanche in California's Lake Tahoe region. One person remains missing but is presumed dead.
spot_img