- Spain's Sánchez builds anti-Trump coalition looking for political lifeline at home Euronews.com
- Trump Spat Gives Spain Leader Pedro Sánchez a Political Lifeline The New York Times
- While Trump lashes out at Spain, US Democrats join a progressive rally in Barcelona AP News
- Spain's Sanchez, Brazil's Lula lead global gathering of left-wing leaders against far-right rise France 24
- Global leftist leaders gather in Spain to mobilise against far right Reuters
Kensington Gardens reopens after police deem suspicious items non-hazardous
Officers responded after group claimed to have targeted nearby Israeli embassy with ‘dangerous substances’
Kensington Gardens in London has reopened after the discovery of several suspicious items including two jars containing a powdered substance that was deemed to be non-hazardous, police said.
Officers in protective clothing responded to an incident near the Israeli embassy on Friday after counter-terrorism police investigated a video shared online in which a group claimed to have targeted the embassy with drones carrying “dangerous substances”.
Continue reading...Mazzucato on the Iran war’s economic shock: Who pays the price?
Redi Tlhabi speaks to economist Mariana Mazzucato on the Iran war's economic fallout and who’s really paying the price.
Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado draws a huge Madrid crowd and rebuffs meeting with Spain’s PM – AP News
- Venezuela’s Maria Corina Machado draws a huge Madrid crowd and rebuffs meeting with Spain's PM AP News
- Venezuela’s Machado to hold Madrid rally as opposition frozen out after Maduro capture The Guardian
- Spain's Sanchez says Venezuela's Machado declined to meet him Reuters
- calls for “return home” MVNU
- Machado mobilizes thousands in Madrid, highlights Washington's support and promises free elections in Venezuela voz.us
Building of Trump’s White House ballroom can resume in full, appeals court says
Construction at the White House is expected to continue until the next hearing, due in June.
French soldier killed and 3 others wounded in an attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon, Macron says – AP News
- French soldier killed and 3 others wounded in an attack on peacekeepers in Lebanon, Macron says AP News
- Hezbollah ‘human shield’ strategy behind Lebanon ambush, bomb detonation - Macron drawn in Fox News
- French soldier serving with UNIFIL killed in Lebanon attack Al Jazeera
- Lebanese Parliament Speaker Berri decries attack on French UNIFIL troops The Times of Israel
- French peacekeeper killed in southern Lebanon BBC
Mexico arrests suspected Hungarian drug trafficker amid crime crackdown
Fugitive Janos Balla, 48, was arrested in Quintana Roo as President Claudia Sheinbaum seeks to increase cartel arrests.
At anti-Trump rally, Sánchez promises to ‘twist the arm’ of the global right – politico.eu
- At anti-Trump rally, Sánchez promises to ‘twist the arm’ of the global right politico.eu
- Trump Spat Gives Spain Leader Pedro Sánchez a Political Lifeline The New York Times
- Spain's Sanchez, Brazil's Lula lead global gathering of left-wing leaders against far-right rise France 24
- Spain's Sánchez builds anti-Trump coalition looking for political lifeline at home Euronews.com
- Lula and Sánchez to ‘work for peace’ at gathering of progressive leaders in Barcelona AP News
Europe’s far right rally in Milan to discuss immigration and security – Euronews.com
- Europe's far right rally in Milan to discuss immigration and security Euronews.com
- Europe's far-right leaders gather in Milan rally against immigration France 24
- Italy Demonstration chronicleonline.com
- Patriots for Europe Stands with PM Orbán Hungarian Conservative
- In Milan, Europe's far right gathers amid shifting era and enduring identity politics Le Monde.fr
Sudanese refugees trapped between borders and bureaucracy in Morocco
A growing number of Sudanese refugees are arriving into Morocco after fleeing war, but find themselves stuck.
Two US army soldiers injured by brown bear during training exercise in Alaska
Soldiers were participating in ‘land navigation training’ when bear injured them in a ‘defensive attack’
Two US army soldiers have been injured after encountering a brown bear in a mountainous training area in Anchorage, Alaska, the military said on Friday.
The incident happened on Thursday as the soldiers were participating in a “land navigation training event” in Arctic valley, part of the joint base Elmendorf-Richardson’s training area.
Continue reading...Starmer would have blocked Mandelson role over vetting failure, says Lammy
Deputy prime minister says it is ‘inexplicable’ top civil servant kept Downing Street in dark
Keir Starmer would have blocked Peter Mandelson from serving as the UK’s ambassador to Washington had he known he failed security vetting, David Lammy has said, as he attempted to shore up the prime minister amid damaging fallout from the row.
In his first public comments on the vetting affair, Lammy said it was “inexplicable” that Oliver Robbins, the former top civil servant who was forced out of the Foreign Office this week, had opted to leave Downing Street in the dark over the outcome.
Continue reading...Orbán’s era was over in a flash and Hungary’s next PM is a man in a hurry
Péter Magyar and his Tisza party are wasting no time preparing for the transfer of power after their dramatic landslide victory.
At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages
The attacker, who took hostages inside a supermarket, was killed after a shoot-out with police, officials say.
At least six killed in Kyiv as gunman opens fire and takes hostages
The attacker, who took hostages inside a supermarket, was killed after a shoot-out with police, officials say.
Ukraine police shoot dead gunman who killed six in Kyiv, took hostages
The attacker has been identified as a "58-year-old Moscow man", but no motive has been established.
Trump joined by Joe Rogan as he signs order to speed up psychedelic review
Order calls on federal government to relax restrictions on psychedelics, including ibogaine, for potential treatments.
Archaeologists Uncovered a Forgotten Cold War Bunker Buried Inside One of England’s Oldest Castles – Indian Defence Review
Medics Decry Israeli Attacks on Ambulance Crews – Newser
- Medics Decry Israeli Attacks on Ambulance Crews Newser
- Israel escalates attacks on medics in Lebanon with deadly ‘quadruple tap’ The Guardian
- ‘Bombs Fell Like Rain’: The Israeli Attack That Hit 100 Lebanese Targets in 90 Seconds WSJ
- Israeli triple-tap strike kills three paramedics in Lebanon, officials say BBC
- Witnesses detail deadly Israeli strikes on medics in Lebanon PBS