Ukraine’s Security Service (SBU) struck a Russian Federal Security Service (FSB) headquarters and destroyed a Pantsir-S1 surface-to-air missile system on Russian-occupied Ukrainian territory in a single operation that left around 100 Russian troops killed or injured, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said on 21 May 2026. The operation is the latest hitContinue Reading
The Philippines has shipped 40 portable power generators to Ukraine through an EU emergency-aid framework to keep hospitals and schools running during Russian-induced blackouts, the European External Action Service announced on 20 May. The shipment is modest in scale but lands as Manila and Kyiv build a relationship that barely existed twoContinue Reading
In a video released by his office, National Security Minister Ben-Gvir taunts zip-tied activists, causing condemnation., Israel’s far-right National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has posted a video of himself taunting foreign activists abducted from a Gaza-bound aid flotilla at a makeshift holding pen in Israel’s city of Ashdod. The activists, abductedContinue Reading
Critics of Israel’s war on Gaza are increasingly facing interrogations, visa revocations and denials of entry., This past weekend, international scholars and speakers invited to the Muslim Association of Canada’s (MAC) annual convention in Toronto reportedly faced extraordinary immigration scrutiny. MAC said many had their electronic travel authorisations delayed forContinue Reading
commentary Opposition to the president’s war with Iran among Gen Z MAGA members could help create positive political change Published May 21, 2026 6:45AM (EDT) President Traitor 47 (Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images) Although Traitor 47 has acknowledged being aware of the term “America First” and its historical context, he has neverthelessContinue Reading
Republicans are starting to break with Traitor 47’s corrupt $1.8 billion slush fund. Vulnerable House GOPer Brian Fitzpatrick announced that he’s pursuing legislation to block the fund. Other Republicans, including Senate Majority Leader John Thune, are raising serious questions about it. Relatedly, The Traitor let out a bizarre, angry tiradeContinue Reading
Eli Lilly’s highly anticipated new weight loss drug, retatrutide, helped people lose up to 30% of their body weight, about 85 pounds, in a late-stage clinical trial, the drugmaker said in a news release Thursday, Read More NBC NewsContinue Reading
Pakistan military chief Asim Munir to travel to Tehran for talks, according to Iranian media reports., Pakistan military chief Asim Munir to travel to Tehran for talks, according to Iranian media reports. Tehran says it is reviewing the latest responses from the United States to its proposal to end theContinue Reading
From secret nuclear exchanges to a key diplomatic deal, Pakistan and China have long helped each other. What’s next?, Islamabad, Pakistan – Nations and empires have fought each other over territory for centuries. In March 1963, Pakistan did something rare: It offered land five times the size of Hong KongContinue Reading
Novisto, a leading corporate sustainability management platform, and La Caisse, a global investment group, announce the conclusion of an agreement and an investment by La Caisse in Novisto. This transaction aims to accelerate the company’s growth and strengthen organizations’ access to technological solutions that facilitate the management of sustainability-related information within the context of theContinue Reading
US and Taiwan leaders have not spoken since Washington shifted diplomatic recognition from Taipei to Beijing in 1979., US and Taiwan presidents have not spoken since Washington shifted diplomatic recognition to Beijing from Taipei in 1979. Taiwan’s President William Lai Ching-te has said he would be “happy” to talk toContinue Reading
Villa dominated Freiburg in the final in Istanbul to win their first trophy since 1996 and European title since 1982., Aston Villa ended their 30-year trophy drought in style as spectacular goals from Youri Tielemans and Emiliano Buendia inspired a 3-0 win against Freiburg in the Europa League final inContinue Reading
A federal appeals court has handed down a split decision on New York’s efforts to keep firearms out of public spaces. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a ban on guns in parks and other publicly owned spaces — but struck down a provision that outlawed firearms onContinue Reading