Israeli lawmakers advance bill to dissolve parliament
Netanyahu is under mounting pressure as his fractious right-wing coalition submitted the bill to dissolve parliament.
Day: May 20, 2026
Ready to take on World Cup giants, Uzbekistan has ‘nothing to lose,’ coach Cannavaro tells Euronews
In an exclusive interview for Euronews, the Azzurri legend who won the World Cup two decades ago — now coaching Uzbekistan to their historic first appearance — explains why his team is ready to face the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo’s Portugal.
Ukraine Population Falls to 22–25 Million, Minister Says
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Timmy the Whale Got Stranded Off the German Coast. Then Things Got Weird.
A humpback that became stuck in the Baltic seemed to unite a nation in hope. Rescue efforts followed, and then finger-pointing.
US imposes sanctions on Gaza flotilla organisers: Why it matters
Nearly all flotillas over 20 years have been intercepted by Israel. Hundreds remain missing after latest interdiction.
Don’t fight AI, HSBC CEO tells staff members as banks begin job cuts
CEO Georges Elhedery pledged that AI could make HSBC workers “more productive versions of themselves”.
Hormuz closure could trigger ‘agrifood shock’, price crisis within a year, FAO warns – Reuters
Hormuz closure could trigger ‘agrifood shock’, price crisis within a year, FAO warns ReutersWorld has 6 months to avert major food crisis, says UN as Hormuz struggle drags on politico.euStrait of Hormuz conflict threatens global f…
Owl & Co. report: the podcast industry generated $9.2B in sales globally in 2025, up 23% YoY; 73% of the growth in the US came from video-related revenue (Bloomberg)
Bloomberg:
Owl & Co. report: the podcast industry generated $9.2B in sales globally in 2025, up 23% YoY; 73% of the growth in the US came from video-related revenue — According to a new report, 73% of the podcast industry’s grow…
Israeli security minister tells detained flotilla activists they should be jailed for a long time
Detained activists from a flotilla of boats that tried to get past Israel’s blockade of Gaza have arrived in the port city of Ashdod aboard Israeli naval ships
DWP pursued woman’s employer for nonexistent ‘benefit debt’
Exclusive: Employer of woman who cares for disabled mother was asked to deduct ‘debt’ from salary despite court ruling she had nothing to payA woman providing full-time unpaid care for her elderly disabled mother says her job was put in jeopardy after …