- CBS Bosses Reportedly Ready to Push Aside ’60 Minutes’ Bari Weiss Yahoo
- Paramount expresses support for CBS News leader Bari Weiss amid criticism The Guardian
- Opinion | Paramount pushes back on reports about Bari Weiss’ role at CBS News Poynter
- Bari Weiss Has Big Plans for CBS News. And That’s Before CNN Enters the Picture The Hollywood Reporter
- Bari Weiss Is Already on the Outs at CBS News The New Republic
Video and satellite photos show Iran war oil spill on Persian Gulf island – AP News
- Video and satellite photos show Iran war oil spill on Persian Gulf island AP News
- Oil Slick Reaches a Pristine Persian Gulf Island in Iran The New York Times
- Iran denies oil spill near main oil facility as US war costs climb WTVC
- Oil spill in Gulf likely caused by tanker dump, Iranian official says Reuters
- The war in Iran is supercharging an ecological crisis in the Persian Gulf Scientific American
Former Spanish PM Zapatero targeted in corruption probe – Financial Times
- Former Spanish PM Zapatero targeted in corruption probe Financial Times
- Former Spanish PM under criminal investigation as €53m bailout of airline examined The Guardian
- U.S. Homeland Security says it assisted Spain in probe of leftist former PM NBC News
- Zapatero, Spain’s Former Leader, Investigated for Graft The New York Times
- Former Spanish PM Zapatero investigated as alleged leader of influence-peddling ring Reuters
Finnish divers recover 2 of the dead Italians from an underwater cave in the Maldives – AP News
- Finnish divers recover 2 of the dead Italians from an underwater cave in the Maldives AP News
- Bodies of two Italian divers recovered from sea cave in Maldives CNN
- Two bodies of missing Italians recovered from inside Maldives cave BBC
- Maldives investigates if Italian divers went too deep in fatal cave dive Reuters
- Maldives Diving Tragedy: What Happened on Excursion That Ended With 5 People Dead E! News
Son of Mango boss arrested over father’s fatal fall from cliff – BBC
- Son of Mango boss arrested over father's fatal fall from cliff BBC
- Son of Mango fashion chain founder arrested in Spain over death of father The Guardian
- Son of billionaire Mango founder detained over father’s fatal mountain fall Financial Times
- Son of Billionaire Mango Founder Arrested After Father Died In Hiking Fall Forbes
- Mango Heir Arrested in Probe of Father’s 2024 Hiking Death Bloomberg.com
Father-of-eight killed in San Diego mosque shooting hailed as hero
Security guard Amin Abdullah, one of three killed in the attack, was described as "a shining light".
What is Ebola and why is stopping the latest outbreak so difficult?
An outbreak of Ebola in DR Congo involves a rare species of the virus and is in an area affected by conflict.
Russia holds massive drills of its nuclear forces – NBC News
- Russia holds massive drills of its nuclear forces NBC News
- Russia Conducts Massive Nuclear Drills as Putin Visits China Bloomberg.com
- Belarus launches drills involving Russian nuclear weapons DW.com
- Russia and Belarus hold joint nuclear drills following Ukrainian strikes on Moscow politico.eu
- Belarus dismisses concerns as it launches joint nuclear drills with Russia Al Jazeera
Middle East crisis live: Iran warns it will ‘open new fronts’ against US if attacks resume after Trump suspends strikes
The US president said he called off a planned attack on Iran on Tuesday so that peace talks could continue
Iran’s army has warned it would “open new fronts” against the US if it resumes attacks on the country amid reports that Donald Trump is weighing up restarting military operations in Iran amid an impasse in negotiations.
“If the enemy is foolish enough to fall into the Zionist trap again and launches new aggression against our beloved Iran, we will open new fronts against it, with new equipment and new methods,” army spokesperson Mohammad Akraminia said, according to Iran’s ISNA news agency.
Continue reading...2 Americans arrested in Japan for climbing into viral baby monkey Punch’s zoo enclosure – WWAYTV3
- 2 Americans arrested in Japan for climbing into viral baby monkey Punch’s zoo enclosure WWAYTV3
- 2 arrested after person breaks into Punch the monkey’s enclosure in Japan, zoo says NBC News
- Two Americans Detained in Japan After Entering Punch the Monkey’s Enclosure The New York Times
- Visitors hoping to see Punch the monkey will face strict new rules after American jumps into enclosure The Independent
- Americans arrested after jumping into Punch the monkey's Japan exhibit USA Today
Minister defends Mandelson file redactions and says documents to be released in June – UK politics live
Darren Jones says release will be ‘one of the largest government publications ever laid in this house’
On Friday parliament’s intelligence and security committee issued a damning statement about the government’s response to the humble address requiring the release of documents relating to the appointment of Peter Mandelson as ambassador to the US. It said the government was not fully complying with what is in effect an instruction from the Commons. For good measure, the committee also accuses the government of not keeping proper record of its decisions and of doing far too much business by WhatsApp. Here is our story, by Henry Dyer and Paul Lewis.
At 12.30pm Jeremy Wright, deputy chair of the committee and a former Tory attorney general, will ask a Commons urgent question about this. He is asking Darren Jones, the chief secretary to the PM, to reply.
Continue reading...Ebola Outbreak Death Toll Rises To 131, WHO ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Spread (Live Updates) – Forbes
- Ebola Outbreak Death Toll Rises To 131, WHO ‘Deeply Concerned’ About Spread (Live Updates) Forbes
- W.H.O. Chief Is ‘Deeply Concerned’ by Speed and Scale of Ebola Outbreak The New York Times
- Ebola May Be Spreading Faster Than Initially Thought, as Death Toll Reaches at Least 131 People.com
- Ebola deaths rise sharply as outbreak’s ‘scale and speed’ worry WHO chief NBC News
- American infected with Ebola in DRC, as US moves to limit entry from virus-hit region CNN
Police say extra funds to hunt grooming gangs in England and Wales will ‘likely fall short’
Government announces a near tenfold increase but forces fear it will not cover anticipated cost of dedicated teams
Keir Starmer’s government has announced a near tenfold increase in funding for detectives hunting grooming gangs but has been warned by police that the amount will “likely fall short” of what is needed.
Operation Beaconport, which was set up last year to review closed group-based sexual exploitation inquiries in England and Wales, will receive nearly £38m, a Home Office statement said – up from £4m given last year.
Continue reading...Shanghai knife attack injures three, including two Japanese – Nikkei Asia
- Shanghai knife attack injures three, including two Japanese Nikkei Asia
- Two Japanese attacked with knife at Shanghai restaurant The Japan Times
- 3 injured in knife attack at Shanghai restaurant, including 2 Japanese Japan Wire by Kyodo News
- Three injured in stabbing at Japanese restaurant in Shanghai nhk.or.jp
- 2 Japanese Men, 1 Chinese Woman Attacked by Man with Knife in Shanghai Restaurant The Japan News
Russian Oil Flows Rebound as Key Black Sea Port Fully Restarted – Bloomberg.com
Middle East on Edge After Trump Says He Delayed Attack on Iran – The New York Times
Anti-government demonstrators and police clash in Bolivia
Protesters have been calling for the president to resign after weeks-long unrest.
Watchdog to investigate death of man after police contact at Bristol protest
Retired NHS worker Nicholas Stone died after becoming unwell at protest against far-right Bristol Patriots
The police watchdog is investigating the use of force against a retired NHS worker who attended a counter-demonstration against the far right and died shortly after contact with officers there.
Nicholas Stone, 65, who lived in Bristol, died on 10 January after becoming unwell at a protest opposing the rightwing group Bristol Patriots, who were demonstrating in the city centre.
Continue reading...Russia begins nuclear drills amid intensifying drone war – dw.com
- Russia begins nuclear drills amid intensifying drone war dw.com
- Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 19, 2026 Institute for the Study of War
- Russia says troops deliver nuclear warheads in major exercise Reuters
- Russia Conducts Massive Nuclear Drills as Putin Visits China Bloomberg.com
- Russia to conduct three-day nuclear drills from May 19-21 France 24
Kenya suspends strike after transport paralysis over high fuel prices – BBC
- Kenya suspends strike after transport paralysis over high fuel prices BBC
- Four killed in protests over Kenya fuel price hikes as strike strands commuters Reuters
- Four reported killed, 30 injured, in Kenyan fuel price protests Al Jazeera
- Kenya paralyzed by deadly protests, strikes due to fuel cost DW.com
- Rising fuel prices trigger protests in Kenya, in photos AP News