submitted by yogthos to worldnews
9 points | 4 comments
https://www.politico.eu/article/bulgaria-halts-ukraine-military-aid/

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14 points | 5 comments
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cwy0l44ex5wo

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184 points | 31 comments
https://www.geopoliticaleconomy.report/p/study-world-usa-biggest-threat-china

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36 points | 4 comments

President Donald Trump has signed an executive order directing the Treasury Department to shut down bank accounts used to support illegal immigration. Trump announced the order in a June 2 Truth Social post, saying it targets the banks, credit card companies, and other financial institutions that …

Crosspost from…

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20 points | 15 comments
https://eadaily.com/en/news/2026/06/03/dpr-the-drone-of-the-armed-forces-of-ukraine-attacked-a-regular-bus-moscow-simferopol-seven-people-were-killed

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88 points | 8 comments
https://original.antiwar.com/cook/2026/05/31/israeli-claims-about-an-iran-threat-were-always-a-lie-now-we-have-proof/

Could it be that Israel’s 30-year narrative about Iran – one that persuaded US President Donald Trump to wage a criminal and disastrous war of aggression – was always a fiction, an invention cooked up in Tel…

submitted by yogthos to worldnews
15 points | 2 comments
https://blocknow.com/exxon-oil-inventories-price-spike-us-treasuries/

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100 points | 13 comments

The shift will strip away the political and diplomatic oversight mechanisms that make the relationship publicly accountable, moving it from a visible annual aid vote into the opaque machinery of defense acquisition, where oversight is limited and political accountability is minimal. The result would be a defense relationship that is…

submitted by Maeve to worldnews
139 points | 19 comments

The shift will strip away the political and diplomatic oversight mechanisms that make the relationship publicly accountable, moving it from a visible annual aid vote into the opaque machinery of defense acquisition, where oversight is limited and political accountability is minimal. The result would be a defense relationship that is…

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42 points | 4 comments
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/5/28/un-adds-israel-to-blacklist-for-sexual-violence-in-war-zones

cross-posted from: crazypeople.online/post/19960719

The United Nations has “added Israel to the blacklist of sexual violence in conflict zones”, prompting Israel to cut ties with UN chief Antonio Guterres, the country’s ambassador to…

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70 points | 5 comments
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/may/28/netanyahu-orders-israeli-army-seize-70-gaza-strip-violating-ceasefire-deal

Benjamin Netanyahu has said he has given orders to the Israeli army to seize control of 70% of the Gaza Strip in a move that threatens to torpedo an already fragile ceasefire and create catastrophic…

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96 points | 12 comments
https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/5/22/video-shows-israeli-strike-on-lebanese-child-and-paramedics#flips-6396367499112:0

cross-posted from: lemmy.world/post/47218267

submitted by yogthos to worldnews
149 points | 7 comments
https://thespectaclemag.substack.com/p/the-bolivian-people-rise-up-and-say

submitted by SpontaneousCombustion to worldnews
34 points | 10 comments
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/19/trump-irs-settlement-tax-returns

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16 points | 4 comments
https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/industry/energy/oil-gas/iea-chief-warns-commercial-oil-inventories-are-depleting-rapidly-only-weeks-left/articleshow/131174139.cms?from=mdr

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101 points | 2 comments
https://www.commondreams.org/news/trump-bombing-boats

cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/8510746

cross-posted from: news.abolish.capital/post/49925

The 57 confirmed bombings of boats that the Trump administration has carried out so far since last September have shattered families and communities across Latin America, with…

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15 points | 1 comments
https://responsiblestatecraft.org/democrats-israel-genocide/

cross-posted from: lemmy.ml/post/47417775

[May 14, 2026 [good article that outlines various (dishonest) approaches by centrist Democratic politicians to Democratic voters’ antipathy to Israel.]

Wendy Sherman, who served as deputy secretary of State under the Biden…

submitted by yogthos to worldnews
21 points | 3 comments
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3353648/russias-putin-heading-china-next-week-days-after-historic-xi-trump-summit

submitted by yogthos to worldnews
30 points | 4 comments
https://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3353648/russias-putin-heading-china-next-week-days-after-historic-xi-trump-summit

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67 points | 10 comments
https://www.declassifieduk.org/britains-secret-black-propaganda-operations/

The UK government used fake organisations and forged documents to disrupt its enemies and protect its interests amid the Cold War, declassified files show.

The information comes in a series of highly sensitive files which were released to the National…

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7 points | 0 comments
https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-attacks-paramedics-killed-south-lebanon-9.7199598

Some 110 healthcare workers killed in Lebanon since reignited war: Health Ministry

Sara Jabakhanji · CBC News · Posted: May 14, 2026 3:39 PM EDT

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103 points | 17 comments

And I watched a video yesterday that perfectly encapsulated everything that is wrong with Britain. The whole thing. A lifetime of systemic failure, of grotesque inequality, of ruling-class contempt disguised as concern, all of it distilled into a single glittering, nauseating image.

There he was. King Charles III. Dressed in his…

submitted by Maeve to worldnews
209 points | 32 comments

And I watched a video yesterday that perfectly encapsulated everything that is wrong with Britain. The whole thing. A lifetime of systemic failure, of grotesque inequality, of ruling-class contempt disguised as concern, all of it distilled into a single glittering, nauseating image.

There he was. King Charles III. Dressed in his…

submitted by yogthos to worldnews
54 points | 12 comments
https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/saudi-arabia-floats-non-aggression-pact-iran-and-regional-states-report

A passenger is sprayed after disembarking from the hantavirus-stricken cruise ship MV Hondius
(Credits: AP)

A British tourist has been detained by authorities and quarantined after being caught in a Milan bar.

The Brit, in his 60s, had been on the same flight as hantavirus-stricken cruise ship passenger Mirjam Schilperoord, 69, when they travelled from Saint Helena to Johannesburg.

She was the…

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22 points | 1 comments
https://thecradle.co/articles-id/37648

cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/8479493

cross-posted from: news.abolish.capital/post/48883

Gulf sources have told western media that Abu Dhabi now sees Tehran as a ‘rogue actor’

Abu Dhabi has not officially acknowledged the strikes. According to WSJ, one of the strikes targeted an…

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31 points | 2 comments
https://www.commondreams.org/news/iran-trump-peace-proposal

cross-posted from: hexbear.net/post/8479600

cross-posted from: news.abolish.capital/post/48586

A top Iranian official on Monday said the peace proposal rejected by President Donald Trump was a “reasonable and generous” path toward ending the war that the US and Israel…

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111 points | 16 comments
https://blocknow.com/de-dollarization-russia-china-trade-95-dollar/

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42 points | 4 comments
https://english.elpais.com/international/2026-05-07/hondurasgate-the-alleged-us-and-israeli-interference-plot-to-destabilize-mexico-and-other-progressive-governments.html

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19 points | 3 comments
https://newsukraine.rbc.ua/news/ukraine-votes-against-lifting-us-embargo-1761759214.html