Trump hails growing ties with UAE on last leg of Gulf tour
US president claims he has sealed deals worth $10 trillion during visits to Saudi Arabia, Qatar and UAE.
Judge dismisses trespassing charges against people crossing US-Mexico border
New Mexico judge rules immigrants did not know they were entering US military zone, marking setback for Trump
A federal judge in New Mexico on Thursday dismissed trespassing charges against dozens of immigrants caught in a new military zone on the US-Mexico border, marking a setback for Trump administration efforts to raise penalties for unlawful crossings into the US.
Chief US magistrate judge Gregory Wormuth began filing the dismissals late on Wednesday, ruling that immigrants did not know they were entering the military zone in New Mexico and therefore could not be charged, according to court documents and a defense attorney.
Continue reading...Watch: UK surgeon shares footage from Gaza hospital after deadly Israeli strike
Tuesday's strike killed 28 people, the Hamas-run civil defence said. Israel says it was a precise strike on Hamas.
Mexican influencer shot dead during TikTok livestream appeared to be killed by hit man: prosecutors – ABC News
13 injured as car crashes into crowd at Espanyol-Barcelona match
Thirteen people are injured when a car crashed into fans outside the Espanyol-Barcelona derby match on Thursday night.
A US airline faces backlash as it begins deportation flights
The financially struggling budget airline Avelo took a contract with the Trump administration that began this week.
Settlers assault Palestinian woman protecting land in occupied West Bank
Israeli settlers assaulted a Palestinian woman who tried to stop a group from trespassing in the occupied West Bank.
UN rejects US-backed Gaza aid plan, citing lack of neutrality
UN stresses adherence to principles of neutrality and independence in delivering life-saving humanitarian aid to Gaza.
Judge and mayor appear in US courts over immigration crackdown cases
A Wisconsin judge and a New Jersey mayor faced charges in two separate US courts on Thursday.
Ukrainian man charged with arson after fire at Keir Starmer’s house – politico.eu
- Ukrainian man charged with arson after fire at Keir Starmer’s house politico.eu
- Man charged over fires at homes linked to PM Keir Starmer BBC
- Ukrainian charged over arson attacks on Keir Starmer’s properties The Times
- Man arrested after fire at Keir Starmer’s home politico.eu
- Pictured: Ukrainian charged over Starmer firebombs The Telegraph
Seventeen arrest warrants issued over Bangkok skyscraper collapse
The State Audit Office tower collapsed when Bangkok felt tremors of a massive earthquake in Myanmar.
Seventeen arrest warrants issued over Bangkok skyscraper collapse
The State Audit Office tower collapsed when Bangkok was hit by tremors of a massive earthquake in Myanmar.
Aides, diplomats and spies: Who are Russia and Ukraine sending to Istanbul? – Reuters
- Aides, diplomats and spies: Who are Russia and Ukraine sending to Istanbul? Reuters
- May 15, 2025 - Zelensky to send Ukrainian team to Istanbul for Russia peace talks CNN
- Peace Talks Between Russia and Ukraine to Begin Amid Doubt and Chaos The New York Times
- Putin and Trump leave Zelenskyy in the dust, skipping peace talks in Turkey CNBC
- Ukraine-Russia talks back on track but Rubio expects no breakthrough The Washington Post
Trump honoured by UAE as country announces $1.4 trillion investment
The president of the UAE announced plans to invest $1.4 trillion in the US over the next ten years.
US ‘troubled’ by humanitarian situation in Gaza, Rubio tells BBC
The secretary of state's comments come as Israeli strikes across Gaza kill 114 people, according to hospitals and rescuers
PM’s Albania trip shows tricky path on migration – BBC
- PM's Albania trip shows tricky path on migration BBC
- Newspaper headlines: Starmer's scramble after 'Albania snub' and 'fastest growth' for economy BBC
- UK’s Starmer seeking third countries to set up asylum seeker ‘return hubs’ Al Jazeera
- Britain says it’s talking with some countries to set up migrant return hubs AP News
- Britain seeking third countries to host deported migrants Reuters
Lawyers for US Mayor Ras Baraka argue he was targeted for arrest at protest
Baraka's defence team say they will file a motion to dismiss trespassing charges pursued by the Trump administration.
US Supreme Court grills Trump administration over birthright citizenship
Donald Trump's lawyers seek to stop judges' national block on executive order in case that could decide policy's future.
Al-Qaeda affiliate claims 200 soldiers killed in Burkina Faso attack
Jama'a Nusrat ul-Islam wa al-Muslimin (JNIM) claims attack on Djibo military outpost, SITE Intelligence Group says.
Mexican influencer shot dead during TikTok livestream
Valeria Marquez, a 23-year-old beauty influencer, was shot dead during a TikTok livestream at a beauty salon in Mexico.