UK looks to reset EU relations 5 years after Brexit The U.K. and the European Union are meeting in London to discuss closer ties in their first official summit since Brexit The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
International students face challenges rebuilding their lives after US reversal in visa crackdown As the U.S. government begins reinstating international students’ records following an expansive crackdown, many face a daunting and complicated path toward rebuilding their lives The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
‘There is no cure for grief’: Tim Roth on losing his son after making a film about bereavement The star had just finished shooting Poison, about parents torn apart by grief, when his own son died. He remembers their last days together – and what truths he learned from the darkly moving film The Guardian - UK · May 19, 2025
Asian shares slide and US futures and dollar drop after Wall Street's winning week Asian shares are lower after Moody's Ratings downgraded the sovereign credit rating for the United States The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
Asian Markets Drop After US Loses Last Triple-A Credit Rating Asian stocks fell with the dollar Monday after Moody's removed the United States' last gold standard sovereign bond rating, citing the growing debt pile that it warned could balloon further. International Business Times · May 19, 2025
Ardern lashes US isolationism in Yale address Calling the world a "dumpster fire", ex-New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern has attacked various strands of Donald Trump's leadership in a US address. AAP · May 19, 2025
$TRUMP Dinner Blurs Lines Between Profit And Politics More than two hundred guests on Thursday will make their way to a ritzy country club just up the Potomac River from Washington, ready for a sumptuous dinner hosted by the president of the United States. International Business Times · May 19, 2025
Trump’s ‘Big beautiful bill’ clears committee after right-wingers stand down Trump’s signature domestic policy legislation makes one more step to moving out of the House of Representatives The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 1,180 These are the key events on day 1,180 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Al Jazeera · May 19, 2025
Trump To Hold Call With Putin In Push For Ukraine Ceasefire US President Donald Trump will hold a phone call with Russia's Vladimir Putin on Monday as part of his long-running effort to end the war set off by Moscow's 2022 invasion of Ukraine. International Business Times · May 19, 2025
Trump news at a glance: president faces intensifying criticism over Qatar plane gift Top Democrat condemns ‘flying grift’ as senior Republicans join chorus of disapproval – key US politics stories from Sunday 18 May at a glance The Guardian - US · May 19, 2025
‘The French gave us the Statue of Liberty’: Trump officials sputter to defend $400m Qatar jet gift White House officials play ignorant to bribery optics as even Republican members of Congress back away The Independent UK · May 19, 2025
Ukraine war briefing: More Russian drones than ever attack before Trump-Putin call Kyiv suspects Russia also preparing ballistic missile launch; European leaders press case with Donald Trump before call to Russian ruler. What we know on day 1,181 The Guardian - AU · May 19, 2025
Joe Biden sent wishes for successful treatment after prostate cancer diagnosis Sir Keir Starmer wished the former president a ‘swift and successful’ treatment process. Evening Standard · May 18, 2025
Evening Standard · May 18, 2025 Donald Trump to speak to Vladimir Putin today in bid to stop Ukraine 'bloodbath' US President will then speak to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and ‘various members of Nato’ as search for ceasefire continues
Euronews · May 18, 2025 Former US President Joe Biden diagnosed with aggressive prostate cancer Doctors diagnosed Biden prostate cancer on Friday, saying the cancer cells had spread to the bone.
Roll Call · May 18, 2025 House Budget panel approves reconciliation package on second try - Roll Call Four House Freedom Caucus members on the Budget Committee who held up the reconciliation package last week reversed course late Sunday night.
The Independent UK · May 18, 2025 ‘The people want to fight’: Western Pennsylvania Democrats lay out future for party under Trump 2.0 Pittsburgh’s first Black mayor says his party needs to be able to stand up for its own base
Fortune · May 18, 2025 'Hated' Ethereum due for a comeback says crypto icon Arthur Hayes The BitMEX founder thinks a spending spree by the U.S. Treasury will help lift the price of Bitcoin.
Fortune · May 18, 2025 Dow futures drop 250 points and Treasury yields jump after Moody's downgrades U.S. debt Late Friday, Moody's downgraded the U.S. credit rating one notch to Aa1 from AAA, the highest grade.
Pedestrian.tv · May 18, 2025 Former US President Joe Biden Diagnosed With ‘Aggressive’ Prostate Cancer "The former President and his family are reviewing treatment options with his physicians."
The Independent UK · May 18, 2025 Trump ‘saddened’ to hear about Biden’s cancer diagnosis and sends ‘warm wishes’ from him and Melania ‘We extend our warmest and best wishes to Jill and the family, and we wish Joe a fast and successful recovery,’ Trump says
The Independent UK · May 18, 2025 Biden prostate cancer diagnosis: Inside the 82-year-old former president’s health history Biden had skin cancer lesions removed from his chest after 2023 physical
Latin Times · May 18, 2025 Oklahoma Schools to Ask Students to 'Identify Discrepancies' in 2020 Presidential Election Data Oklahoma has approved a controversial social studies standard directing students to investigate "discrepancies" in the 2020 election.
International Business Times · May 18, 2025 Joe Biden Diagnosed With Aggressive Prostate Cancer Former US president Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an "aggressive" form of prostate cancer that has spread to his bones, and is reviewing treatment options, a statement from his office said Sunday.