Rallies under way as workers gather for International Labour Day
Workers, activists and trade unions around the world marked May Day with rallies on Friday.
Month: May 2026
Official lineup confirmed for second series of The Celebrity Traitors
Actors Richard E Grant, Michael Sheen and Bella Ramsey among star-studded cast hoping for victory as BBC’s hit spin-off series returns to screensConsidering the Traitors is a game of murderous treachery played out in a castle, the Shakespearean actors …
Mali Launches Probe Into Soldiers Over Role In Al-Qaeda-Linked Attacks
The list of potential accomplices includes 3 active duty soldiers, a retired soldier and a soldier who had been “dismissed” and was killed in fighting
2 US Cybersecurity Experts Jailed for Aiding ALPHV (BlackCat) Ransomware
Two US cybersecurity experts jailed for aiding BlackCat ransomware group, extorting victims worldwide and exploiting insider access for profit.
U.S. warns shipping firms over paying Iran to transit the Strait of Hormuz
The United States is warning shipping companies they could face sanctions for making payments to Iran to safely pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
US warns shipping firms over paying Iran to transit the Strait of Hormuz
The United States is warning shipping companies about potential sanctions for paying Iran to pass through the Strait of Hormuz
Spirit Airlines shuts down immediately, cancelling all flights
The company had been in discussions with the Trump administration about a rescue package, but no deal was reached.
Sudan’s medicine crisis worsens
The latest war in the Middle East is having wide-ranging consequences that extend well beyond the region, including in countries already devastated by their own conflicts. Sudan has been among the hardest hit. Aid organizations report that the Iran-re…
Ukraine hits oil facilities in Russia
Ukrainian drones have been striking oil facilities deep inside Russia in an effort to reduce Moscow’s oil exports, a key source of funding for its grinding invasion of Ukraine. So far, however, the broader economic impact remains unclear. Meanwhile, a…
Senior Iranian officer says renewed war with US ‘likely’
A senior Iranian officer on Saturday said that fresh fighting with the United States is “likely”, underscoring rising tensions after President Donald Trump dismissed Tehran’s latest negotiating proposal and issued fresh threats to attack the country. …