A drone strike hit a vocational college and student dormitory in Russian‑occupied Starobilsk on May 21–22, 2026, killing several people and injuring dozens—including children—while Russia and Ukraine gave co...
Russia’s escalating rhetoric, trade restrictions, and warnings to Armenia appear aimed at discouraging Yerevan’s EU alignment and influencing the political environment ahead of the June 7, 2026 parliamentary...
Germany proposed giving Ukraine an interim “associate membership” in the EU—allowing Kyiv to attend EU meetings and take part in discussions but without voting rights.
The 32nd APEC Ministers Responsible for Trade Meeting in Suzhou on May 22 focused on keeping Asia‑Pacific trade open and cooperative while addressing supply‑chain resilience, digital cooperation, and rising...
Oil traders who expect Brent to stay near $100 over the next year are mainly pricing in a prolonged geopolitical risk premium on top of a tight physical market.
U.S. prosecutors allege that individuals linked to Super Micro diverted about $2.5 billion worth of AI servers containing advanced Nvidia chips to China in violation of export controls, while Taiwanese autho...
The 79th Cannes Film Festival (May 12–23, 2026) closed with an unusually open Palme d’Or race, standout critical favorites such as Fatherland and All of a Sudden, a record 21 LGBTQ+ films eligible for the Qu...
Fedora’s Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo) voted in May 2026 to retire all Deepin desktop packages from Fedora repositories after a security review raised concerns about privileged components, weak main...
A widening split between President Donald Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is pushing the U.S.
Ukrainian drone strikes in 2025–2026 have forced major Russian refineries offline—temporarily affecting up to about a quarter of refining capacity, triggering fuel rationing in occupied Sevastopol and prompt...
The Strait of Hormuz crisis has escalated into a global economic and security threat: shipping disruptions, fertilizer shortages, and diplomatic deadlock at the UN are raising risks of a wider food and suppl...
Iran’s foreign minister Abbas Araghchi told UN chief António Guterres that U.S. “excessive demands,” broken promises, and lack of trust are blocking progress in ongoing negotiations, even as Tehran says it r...