Chad’s army says 23 personnel killed in Boko Haram attack
Islamist Boko Haram militants have attacked a military base in Chad, killing at least 23 security personnel and injuring 26 others, the army said in a statement. Boko Haram militants have since 2009 extended their reach from northeast Nigeria to western Chad, where attacks on military installations have become frequent.Continue Reading
Saudi Arabia posts $33.5bn budget deficit amid drop in oil sales
Kingdom announces sharp rise in budget shortfall amid the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz., Kingdom announces sharp rise in budget shortfall amid the effective closure of the Strait of Hormuz. Saudi Arabia has posted a sharp rise in its budget deficit amid declining oil revenues due to theContinue Reading
Israeli attacks on southern, eastern Lebanon kill at least six people
Israel issues forced displacement orders for 12 villages in southern Lebanon., Israel issues forced displacement orders for 12 villages in southern Lebanon. Israeli air attacks on southern and eastern Lebanon have killed at least six people and wounded three others, Lebanon’s state-run National News Agency reported, in violation of theContinue Reading
Watch SpaceX Starlink train circle Earth in amazing satellite video
A video captured by a newly launched SpaceX Starlink satellite shows us what it’s like to zoom above our beautiful blue planet. Screenshot from a video captured by a SpaceX Starlink satellite shortly after its deployment into space on May 1, 2026. (Image credit: SpaceX/Starlink/Michael Nicolls) “The satellites are stacked like a deck of cardsContinue Reading
Moon lander preps for the lunar surface | Space photo of the day for May 6, 2026
Blue Origin’s MK1 uncrewed moon lander completed its testing in the vacuum chamber. (Image credit: NASA/Blue Origin) Blue Origin’s moon lander has passed its tests in the vacuum chamber. What is it? Blue Origin’s uncrewed cargo lunar lander, called Moon Mark 1 (MK1) and nicknamed Endurance, has completed its testing in the vacuum chamber, NASAContinue Reading
Women in Blockchain Talks fosters ownership, future economy
Women in Blockchain Talks highlights digital asset ownership, tokenization, and the future of technology through expert discussions and networking. The post Women in Blockchain Talks fosters ownership, future economy appeared first on CoinGeek…Continue Reading
United Nations demands Israel ‘immediately’ release two Gaza aid flotilla activists
The flotilla’s vessels set sail from France, Spain and Italy with the aim of breaking Israel’s blockade of Gaza and delivering humanitarian aid to the war-ravaged Palestinian territory., Read MoreContinue Reading
Top DC police brass on leave after crime stat controversy
Washington, D.C., was seen as a national model for crime reduction last year after the police department released statistics showing violent crime had been cut by nearly a third. But after months of scrutiny and whistleblowing, the department says 13 officers are on leave for reasons “generally” tied to crimeContinue Reading
The yellow jets go dark: What happens to Spirit’s fleet?
Americans won’t be seeing those big yellow Spirit Airlines planes flying overhead anymore now that the company has shut down. But what’s going to happen to those planes? Both customers and other airlines will feel the impact of the Spirit closure. However, experts said many of those impacts will notContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: De Lima not ‘caught’ giving Madriaga scripted statements vs VP Sara
Claim: House Senior Deputy Minority Leader and Mamamayang Liberal (ML) Party-list Representative Leila de Lima visited Ramil Madriaga, Vice President Sara Duterte’s alleged former bagman, in jail and gave him a “script” for his statements during Duterte’s impeachment hearing. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The YouTube video containing theContinue Reading
FACT CHECK: Contrary to claim, Sotto says Senate is ‘ready’ to act on VP Sara impeachment
Claim: The impeachment proceedings against Vice President Sara Duterte will no longer push through after Senate President Vicente “Tito” Sotto III backed out from convening the Senate as an impeachment court. Rating: FALSE Why we fact-checked this: The video containing the claim was posted on May 4 and has sinceContinue Reading
Nigeria stores its history in an Arctic vault | DW News
In February 2026, Nigeria became the first African nation to deposit data in the Arctic World Archive in Svalbard, Norway. The vault preserves records—from cultural traditions to historic events—for up to 1,000 years. #Nigeria #ArcticWorldArchive #svalbard #dwgeopolitics For more news go to: http://www.dw.com/en/ Follow DW on social media: ►Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dwnewsContinue Reading
‘A stress test’: US-Germany rift widens as Iran-war drags on
German official says US-Europe relationship is being tested as opposition MP says Berlin is ‘not neutral’, Berlin, Germany – A diplomatic rift between US President Traitor 47 and German Chancellor Friedrich Merz over the war on Iran has escalated into a broader debate about Europe’s transatlantic ties – while BerlinContinue Reading











