VENEZUELA’S ACTING PRESIDENT RODRIGUE PUSHES BACK ON TRUMP’S 51ST STATE REMARKS

Tue 12 May 2026: Venezuela will continue defending its independence, acting President Delcy Rodriguez said Monday after US President Donald Trump said he was “seriously considering” making the country the 51st US state. “We just heard statements of Donald Trump saying that he will consider to make Venezuela the 51st state,” Rodriguez told reporters at […]

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MORE THAN 200,000 MIGRANTS HAVE CROSSED ENGLISH CHANNEL TO UK SINCE 2018

Tue 12 May 2026: More than 200,000 migrants have crossed the English Channel in small boats to reach the UK since records began in 2018, according to official figures cited by Britain’s Home Office, Anadolu reports. The BBC reported that 70 migrants arrived Friday aboard a single boat, bringing the total number of crossings over the […]

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TRUMP TO TRAVEL TO CHINA WITH 16 MAJOR CEOS, INCLUDING MUSK AND COOK: REPORT

Tue 12 May 2026: US President Donald Trump is set to visit China this week, accompanied by a group of 16 leading corporate executives, including high-profile figures from the technology, finance, and industrial sectors, according to reports on Monday. The New York Times reported that the White House released the list of participating business leaders […]

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SILVER SURGES 7% TO NEAR $86 AS US-IRAN TALKS STALL AND INFLATION WORRIES MOUNT

Mon 11 May 2026: Silver surged 7% to trade near $86 an ounce on Monday, recovering from earlier declines to reach its highest level in almost two months. The rally came as investors closely watched stalled negotiations between the US and Iran and weighed escalating geopolitical risks across the Middle East. The precious metal climbed […]

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GERMAN STUDENTS RALLY AGAINST MILITARY SERVICE LAW AS ARMY FACES SHORTFALL

Mon 11 May 2026: Thousands of German students walked out of class Friday to protest a new military service law, arguing it reflects a wider shift toward militarization. The demonstrations, organized by the “School Strike Against Conscription Initiative,” were held in nearly 130 cities nationwide, including Berlin, Hamburg, Bonn, and Munich. “We remember the historic […]

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UK PREMIER STARMER BATTLES FOR POLITICAL SURVIVAL AFTER ELECTION DEFEAT

Mon 11 May 2026: The UK prime minister is set to give a speech in a bid to convince the public of his leadership. United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer is fighting to for his political survival amid calls from parliamentarians for him to step down following the Labour Party’s stunning loss in local elections. […]

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GERMAN STUDENTS RALLY AGAINST MILITARY SERVICE LAW AS ARMY FACES SHORTFALL

Mon 11 May 2026: Thousands of German students walked out of class Friday to protest a new military service law, arguing it reflects a wider shift toward militarization. The demonstrations, organized by the “School Strike Against Conscription Initiative,” were held in nearly 130 cities nationwide, including Berlin, Hamburg, Bonn, and Munich. “We remember the historic […]

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TRUMP’S TRUTH SOCIAL PARENT COMPANY REPORTS $400M LOSS AS CRYPTO SLUMPS

Sun 10 May 2026:  Trump Media and Technology Group, the parent company of Truth Social, posted a loss exceeding $400 million in the first quarter of 2026, largely due to falling cryptocurrency values. In a March 31 filing, TMTG reported revenue of roughly $870,000 for the quarter, marking a 6% increase in net sales compared […]

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BRITISH PM RESHUFFLES TEAM AFTER HIS LABOUR PARTY BATTERED IN LOCAL ELECTIONS

Sat 09 May 2026: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer moved to shore up his leadership on Saturday after the Labour Party suffered heavy election losses across England, Scotland, and Wales. Starmer appointed former Prime Minister Gordon Brown as a special envoy on global finance, and named former deputy Labour leader Harriet Harman as adviser on […]

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EUROPE WITHOUT TÜRKIYE ‘INCOMPLETE, VULNERABLE IN MANAGING CRISES’: PRESIDENT ERDOGAN

Sat 09 May 2026: Marking Europe Day, Erdogan says global crises require more inclusive EU, stressing Türkiye remains ‘essential and indispensable’ partner for Europe’s future Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said on Saturday that a European architecture that does not include Türkiye in its rightful place would “remain incomplete and vulnerable in managing crises.” In […]

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