Tuesday, May 5, 2026

World Affairs

US strikes Iranian fast boats as Iran attacks UAE oil facility

Shipping company Maersk says one of its US-flagged commercial vessels has successfully exited the Strait of Hormuz under US military protection.

Alabama lawmakers adjourn after protests over redistricting | Elections

NewsFeedAlabama lawmakers adjourned their special session after protesters entered the State House during demonstrations over redistricting. The...

Robots move in as waste firms struggle to find staff

Humanoid robots are being added to the automation of waste sorting.

For Christians in Israel and Jerusalem, intolerance is becoming normal | Religion News

At first sight, last week’s unprovoked attack on a French nun walking along a street in occupied...

The looks turning heads on the Met Gala carpet

The theme for 2026 Met Gala fundraiser is "Costume Art", exploring fashion as an embodied art form.
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Could conscription return in Europe? | News

France announces new military service plans weeks after Germany.France says it will reintroduce a form of voluntary military service in response to growing...

How were Afghan evacuees vetted under Biden?

Lucy GilderBBC Verify, Washington DCUS Air Forces Europe-Africa via Getty ImagesThe shooting of two National Guard members, one of whom later died, in...

Trump claims he will nullify executive orders Joe Biden signed by autopen | Donald Trump News

United States President Donald Trump has said that he will throw out all executive orders issued under predecessor Joe Biden that he believes...

Hungary’s Orban defies EU partners and meets Putin again in Moscow

Nick ThorpeBudapest correspondentEPAHungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orban has met President Vladimir Putin in Moscow, days before Russia holds talks on a US push...

Global futures reopen after exchange operator CME hit by hours-long outage | Financial Markets News

CME blamed the outage, which halted trading for more than 11 hours, on a cooling failure at a data centre in Chicago.Global futures...

Suspect in Washington, DC, shooting charged with murder after soldier dies | Donald Trump News

Washington, DC – A man who allegedly attacked two National Guard members in the United States capital has been charged with murder after one...
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