Russia fires hundreds of drones at Ukraine despite talk of possible peace
At least six people were killed and dozens wounding, including children, in the daytime attacks, President Volodymyr Zelensky said.
Month: May 2026
Magnus the wandering walrus leaves Scotland for Norway
After drawing delighted crowds since first sighted in Orkney the young male has swum 400 miles across the North SeaA peripatetic walrus who became a local celebrity as he toured the north-east coast of Scotland has now been spotted in Norway, bringing …
Cannes 2026: Park Chan-wook and Demi Moore ready to judge festival contenders
It’s Day 1 of the annual cinematic marathon for the Cannes jury weighing up the features in competition for the Palme d’Or, with 22 films to consider. Critic Emma Jones tells us more about the members of director Park Chan-wook’s jury, and we discuss…
Gunshots fired in Philippine Senate where lawmaker wanted by ICC is holed up
Senator Ronald dela Rosa, a former police chief, enforced former President Rodrigo Duterte’s deadly drug war.
Bato dela Rosa: Ex-Philippine leader Duterte’s drug war enforcer escapes ICC arrest – BBC
Bato dela Rosa: Ex-Philippine leader Duterte’s drug war enforcer escapes ICC arrest BBCPhilippines to summon former national police chief in probe into Duterte-era killings AP NewsGunshots heard in Philippine Senate, where senator…
US man accused of killing rock singer in 1993 arrested after decades on the run
Richard Werstine, wanted in connection with killing of Cold as Life vocalist Rodney Barger, was arrested in PanamaA suspect accused of murdering his rock singer friend in 1993 has been apprehended in Central America after spending more than 30 years su…
LIVE: Manchester City vs Crystal Palace – Premier League
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President Trump Arrives in China for Summit With Xi Jinping
President Trump landed in Beijing ahead of a high-stakes, two-day summit with China’s top leader, Xi Jinping. Trade and the war with Iran were expected to be high on the agenda when the two meet.
FDA chief’s resignation widens a leadership gap at the nation’s health department
Dr. Marty Makary’s resignation from his post atop the Food and Drug Administration is widening a leadership gap that already existed at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
Trump arrives in China for historic trip
US President Donald #Trump has arrived in Beijing for highly anticipated talks with his Chinese counterpart #Xi Jinping. The two leaders are expected to discuss the #Iran war, trade and #US arms sales to #Taiwan. The visit to #China is the first from …