Tue 19 May 2026: It is impossible to understand the logic of America’s exorbitant military expenditures and successive wars in various countries – from Vietnam, Iraq to Venezuela and Iran – without understanding the international monetary system. By designing a global mechanism, the United States has been able to shift the “costs of war” onto […]
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Tue 19 May 2026: Tech giant Meta recently announced a set of new features to give parents greater oversight of how their children use Facebook, Instagram, Messenger and Horizon. This follows the company’s announcement earlier this month that it is expanding age assurance checks to filter 13-to-17-year-old users into teen accounts in the United States and other countries, following Australia’s […]
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Tue 19 May 2026: The West Bengal cabinet, headed by Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari, decided on Monday to end government assistance schemes based on religious categorisation starting in June. The move includes programmes under the madrasa and minority affairs departments. The move effectively ends several religion-linked welfare programmes introduced under the previous All India Trinamool […]
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FILE PHOTO: Abu Lulu, whose true name is Al Fateh Abdullah Idris, is one of the most notorious RSF leader. Tue 19 May 2026: A commander of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) who was arrested late last year following global outrage over videos of him executing unarmed people in Al Fasher has been released […]
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Tue 19 May 2026: The leaders of Russia and China will adopt a Declaration on the Establishment of a Multipolar World during Russian President Vladimir Putin visit to Beijing, his aide on international affairs Yury Ushakov said on Monday. Speaking at a press briefing in Moscow, Ushakov said Putin will arrive in Beijing on Tuesday […]
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Tue 19 May 2026: The Israeli army seized more than 40 of the 54 vessels participating in the Gaza-bound Global Sumud flotilla on Tuesday, according to Israeli media. The army also detained around 300 activists, Israeli news website Walla reported, citing an unnamed security source. Walla added that the Israeli navy had not yet intercepted […]
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Tue 19 May 2026: Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich said Tuesday that he had been informed of an international arrest warrant issued against him by the International Criminal Court (ICC). “Last night I was informed that a request for a secret international arrest warrant was filed against me by the prosecutor of the antisemitic court […]
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Tue 19 May 2026: Eurostat says political and social views remain most common targets of hostile online content in EU, with Hungary, Finland and Slovakia recording highest exposure rates More than four in 10 internet users in the EU encountered hostile or degrading messages online in 2025, according to data released Friday by Eurostat. The […]
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Tue 19 May 2026: A fatal shooting at a mosque in San Diego, California, that killed three people was carried out by two teenagers who subsequently died of self-inflicted gunshot wounds, according to law enforcement. Police have not officially named either suspect, though San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl told reporters that the suspects were […]
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Tue 19 May 2026: Here’s what’s happening in South Africa today:👇🏼 ◼️ Trump administration proposes welcoming thousands more Afrikaners to U.S.: The Trump administration has proposed raising the cap on refugee admissions for fiscal year 2026 to 17,500 specifically for White South Africans. The proposal is outlined in an emergency determination sent to Congress that […]
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