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Fri, May 22

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Published 3 weeks ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com

Update on Raman Pratasevich, Belarusian Dissident

Raman Pratasevich, a Belarusian opposition journalist, was detained after Belarus diverted a Ryanair flight in 2021. Recent developments indicate a shift in his stance towards the regime.

A aljazeera.com

Published 3 weeks ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

Tuchel Announces England's 2026 World Cup Squad

Real Madrid's Trent Alexander-Arnold also left out, while Saudi-based Al-Ahli striker Ivan Toney the surprise inclusion. ⚽ 26-man squad revealed and Premier League finale news⚽ Premier League finale preview | Mail John your thoughtsOne last spin for 10 things to look out for:Farewell Pep, thanks for coming.

A aljazeera.com

Published 3 weeks ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

US Threatens Military Action Against Cuba

The United States has escalated its rhetoric regarding military action against Cuba, citing national security concerns linked to the island's relationships with adversaries like Russia and China.

E egyptindependent.com

Published 3 weeks ago • Egypt Independent - Top News • via egyptindependent.com

US Indicts Raúl Castro, Heightening Tensions with Cuba

The indictment of former Cuban leader Raúl Castro by the United States has escalated tensions between the two nations, raising concerns about potential armed conflict.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New Arab - Top • via newarab.com

US Imposes Sanctions on Lebanese Officials Linked to Hezbollah

The United States has sanctioned nine Lebanese officials and MPs for their connections to Hezbollah, accusing them of obstructing disarmament efforts and undermining Lebanon's sovereignty.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New Arab - Top • via newarab.com

Poll Reveals Shift in Democratic Voter Sentiment on Israel Aid

A recent poll indicates a significant shift among Democratic voters regarding U.S. military aid to Israel, with nearly three-quarters opposing such support amid ongoing conflict in Gaza.

T theguardian.com

Published 3 weeks ago • The Guardian - World • via theguardian.com

US Arms Sales to Taiwan Paused Amid Iran Conflict

The United States has paused a significant arms sale to Taiwan, according to acting Navy Secretary Hung Cao, to prioritize military resources for operations related to the Iran conflict.

Published 3 weeks ago • France24 English - Top • via france24.com

Stephen Colbert's Departure from 'Late Show'

Stephen Colbert has concluded his tenure as host of 'The Late Show' following its cancellation by CBS amid pressures related to US President Donald Trump.

T theguardian.com

Published 3 weeks ago • The Guardian - UK • via theguardian.com

Stephen Colbert's Late Show Concludes Historic Run

Stephen Colbert's tenure as host of The Late Show concluded with a star-studded finale featuring notable guests and a performance by Paul McCartney.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - International • via abcnews.com

Alberta Plans Referendum on Independence Discussion

The Alberta government is moving forward with plans for a referendum regarding its status within Canada, although officials clarify that it will not be a direct vote on separation.

Published 3 weeks ago • DW - Top Stories • via dw.com

Cannes 2026 Film Festival Highlights Themes of Conflict

FilmEuropeHow the Cannes 2026 films reflect a world in conflictScott Roxborough05/22/2026May 22, 2026Various works explore the impact of authoritarianism through a historical lens, while one thriller on corruption is set in Putin's Russia.https://p.dw.com/p/5E7qdLukas Dhont's 'Coward' is just one of the Cannes films dealing with the impact of warImage: Alina Boyen/The ReunionAdvertisementThe 2026 Cannes Film Festival, it seems, has war on its mind.

Published 3 weeks ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com

Bolivia's Ongoing Protests

Protests in Bolivia have intensified into riots following the election of center-right President Rodrigo Paz, highlighting deep-rooted political and social tensions in the country.

Published 3 weeks ago • Deutsche Welle English - Top • via dw.com

US Intensifies Pressure on Cuba Amid Standoff

The United States has escalated its pressure on Cuba following recent developments involving former president Raul Castro.

Published 3 weeks ago • BBC News - Top Stories • via bbc.com

Police Renew Call for Information in Andrew Investigation

Thames Valley police are seeking additional witnesses in their investigation into Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, focusing on allegations of misconduct in public office.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - International • via abcnews.com

Air France Flight Diverted Due to Ebola Travel Restrictions

An Air France flight headed for Detroit was diverted to Montreal after a passenger from the Congo boarded the flight, which is subject to travel restrictions due to the Ebola outbreak.

A aljazeera.com

Published 3 weeks ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

Greenlanders Protest New US Consulate Opening

Hundreds of Greenlanders protested the opening of a new US consulate in Nuuk, expressing opposition to perceived US ambitions for greater influence over the island.

A aljazeera.com

Published 3 weeks ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

Recollections of Violence Following Gaza Flotilla Raid

Activists Caitriona Graham and Thiago Avila have shared harrowing accounts of their experiences following the Gaza flotilla raid, detailing instances of violence and abuse during their detention by Israeli forces.

Published 3 weeks ago • BBC News - Top Stories • via bbc.com

Stephen Colbert's Final Show Draws Large Crowd

Stephen Colbert's final episode of his late-night show has attracted significant attention, with fans gathering outside the Ed Sullivan Theater in Manhattan to bid farewell.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New Arab - Top • via newarab.com

Concerns Over Permanent Division in Gaza

The UN envoy for Gaza has raised alarms about the potential for a permanent division in the region due to ongoing tensions and violations.

A aljazeera.com

Published 3 weeks ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

Diplomatic Efforts Intensify in US-Iran Relations

Diplomatic efforts between the US and Iran are reportedly gaining momentum, with signs of potential progress towards a peace deal.

Published 3 weeks ago • ABC News - Top Stories • via abcnews.com

Trump Allies and Jan. 6 Defendants Seek DOJ Fund

Allies of former President Trump and defendants from the January 6 Capitol riot are preparing to apply for a significant fund established by the Department of Justice.

Thu, May 21

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A aljazeera.com

Published 3 weeks ago • Al Jazeera (EN) - All • via aljazeera.com

Recent Attacks in Northern Honduras Result in Multiple Fatalities

At least 16 people have been killed in two separate attacks in northern Honduras, highlighting ongoing violence in the region.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New York Times - US • via nytimes.com

US to Deploy Additional Troops to Poland

President Donald Trump announced the deployment of 5,000 additional troops to Poland, a move that contradicts recent Pentagon statements regarding troop levels in the region.

Published 3 weeks ago • The New York Times - Home Page • via nytimes.com

Raúl Castro Indicted in Connection with 1996 Aircraft Incident

Former Cuban President Raúl Castro has been indicted on charges including murder related to the downing of two civilian aircraft in 1996.

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