Pacers-Knicks: Siakam, Indiana win Game 2 in East final
Pascal Siakam nets playoff career-high 39 points as Pacers beat New York Knicks in Game 2 of Eastern Conference finals.
Day: May 24, 2025
Deck to dock: Brits held in Spain for cruise bill bail
Spanish police have arrested a British couple accused of skipping out on a cruise ship bill totalling €3,196, they said Friday.
Russia attacks Ukraine with 14 ballistic missiles and 250 drones overnight
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UN expert says Guatemalan prosecutor’s office using criminal law to pursue opponents
Israeli soldiers are facing accusations of using Palestinian civilians as human shields in Gaza and the West Bank, despite the practice being outlawed by the Supreme Court in 2005. According to testimonies from Palestinians and some Israeli soldiers, c…
UN expert says Guatemalan prosecutor’s office using criminal law to pursue opponents
A UN expert concluded a two-week visit to Guatemala, warning that the prosecutor’s office is misusing criminal law against judges, lawyers, and journalists. Margaret Satterthwaite reported a systematic pattern of rights deprivation targeting those figh…
Canada PM’s Daughter And Belgian Princess Entangled In Harvard-Trump Row
Another high-profile student caught between the crosshairs is Princess Elisabeth of Belgium. She is the heir to the Belgian throne and has just completed her first year in a two-year masters program in public policy at the Harvard Kennedy School.
EU trade chief calls for ‘mutual respect’ after Trump tariff threats
The US president threatened to slap 50 per cent tariffs on all EU goods sent to the United States.
New Defence Industrial Council to meet in June
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the newly established Defence Industrial Joint Council (DIJC) will hold its first meeting in June 2025, replacing the Defence Suppliers Forum (DSF) as the UK’s main strategic body for engagement with the defence industry.
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How Canada’s relationship with Israel went from ‘best friend’ to breakdown
The Trudeau government started out in 2015 by continuing the strongly pro-Israel policies it inherited from Stephen Harper. From 2019 on, though, the growing extremism of Israeli politics began to strain ties. But it was Israel’s conduct of the current…
Alert issued over dangerous new Covid strain – ‘Mask up!’
A new Covid strain has been detected in people from nine different countries.