Jewish group to sue over bathhouse ban after ‘Zionist quiz’ for visitors – The Jewish Chronicle

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  1. Jewish group to sue over bathhouse ban after ‘Zionist quiz’ for visitors  The Jewish Chronicle
  2. 'Wear the Star of David without fear' say Barcelona Jews after antisemitic sauna incident  ynetnews
  3. Jewish woman wearing Star of David pendant forced out of Spanish sauna  The Telegraph
  4. Barcelona spa apologizes for exclusion of Jews  JNS.org
  5. Two Jewish women denied entry to Barcelona sauna over Star of David necklaces  The Times of Israel
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Could Trump’s Iran ‘excursion’ be a bigger global turning point than Vietnam?

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The far shorter Middle East war has rapidly revealed the strategic weakness of US firepower in an interconnected world

In a 1965 speech justifying the war in Vietnam, Lyndon B Johnson argued that the goal was to ensure “every country can shape its own destiny” since only in such a world could the US secure its own freedom. However, he also admitted “such were infirmities of man that force must often precede reason, and the waste of war, the works of peace”.

It was the kind of elegant justification of the country’s moral mission to which successive US presidential speechwriters have turned at times of war.

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Colombia goes to polls in election pitting outgoing leader’s ally against pro-Trump candidates

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Ballots are being cast in the first round of the South American nation’s presidential elections

Colombians are casting ballots in the first round of the South American nation’s presidential election, choosing between candidates with radically diverging visions for the future of peace in a country haunted by decades of armed conflict.

The vote on Sunday, seen as a referendum on outgoing President Gustavo Petro’s policies, comes 10 years after Colombia signed a historic peace pact with guerrillas of the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc).

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Scotland’s former leader rejects blame for estranged husband’s embezzlement of party funds – AP News

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  1. Scotland’s former leader rejects blame for estranged husband’s embezzlement of party funds  AP News
  2. Nicola’s only crime was to love too much. And to not notice the Jaguar on the drive | John Crace  The Guardian
  3. Tackling rise in number of young people not in work or education is 'national cause', minister says  BBC
  4. The very British banality of the SNP’s shopping scandal  Financial Times
  5. The cosy SNP culture behind Peter Murrell’s ‘30 years of theft’  The Times
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How the Laos cave survivors found the courage to rescue themselves – CNN

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  1. How the Laos cave survivors found the courage to rescue themselves  CNN
  2. Heavy rains threaten to delay search for 2 people missing in Laos cave  NBC News
  3. Rescuers free 4 men who had been trapped in a flooded Laos cave, search for 2 still missing  AP News
  4. 5 Are Freed in Laos Cave Rescue After More Than a Week  The New York Times
  5. Rescuers race to free villagers trapped in flooded Laos cave  BBC
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‘Apologies are never enough’: Prominent religious anti-trafficking advocate on Leo XIV’s Magnifica Humanitas – Crux | Taking the Catholic Pulse

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  1. ‘Apologies are never enough’: Prominent religious anti-trafficking advocate on Leo XIV’s Magnifica Humanitas  Crux | Taking the Catholic Pulse
  2. Pope Leo XIV makes historic apology for Vatican’s role in legitimizing slavery  AP News
  3. Ghana welcomes Pope's apology over Catholic Church's role in slavery  BBC
  4. Pope Leo XIV Apologizes For Catholic Church Slavery Role  Yahoo
  5. Knights of Peter Claver express ‘full support’ for Pope Leo slavery apology  OSV News
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Full transcript: Cindy McCain on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 31, 2026 – CBS News

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  1. Full transcript: Cindy McCain on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 31, 2026  CBS News
  2. Cindy McCain to Trump administration: ‘We need help’ with food aid  The Hill
  3. 'Food security is national security,' McCain warns as WFP faces funding pressure  PBS
  4. US-Israel war on Iran driving historic levels of global hunger, UN says  The Guardian
  5. Numbers Game | Food insecurity and global conflict  The Oxford Student
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Sky ends controversial news joint venture in United Arab Emirates

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Sky News Arabia to retain name in brand licensing deal after criticism of its coverage of atrocities in Sudan

Sky is exiting its TV news joint venture with the United Arab Emirates, Sky News Arabia, which has been criticised for its coverage of the war in Sudan, with accusations of genocide denial.

Sky and its partner IMI – the investment vehicle controlled by Sheikh Mansour bin Zayed al-Nahyan, the vice-president of the UAE and owner of Manchester City – have announced a new commercial deal in which the UK-based broadcaster will relinquish all strategic and operational ownership of the 24-hour Arabic language news and current affairs service.

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Pope at Angelus: We find our home in the Trinity – Vatican News

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  1. Pope at Angelus: We find our home in the Trinity  Vatican News
  2. Lord's Day Reflection: 'The Light we resist, the Love we seek’  Vatican News
  3. Pope Leo XIV: The Trinity teaches that every creature is made for communion  EWTN News
  4. Full text: Pope Leo XIV’s Angelus address given May 31, 2026  The Catholic Times
  5. The Holy Father Explains How the Holy Trinity Reveals Our True Identity  Relevant Radio
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