Turnout low as Mexico votes in controversial judicial election aje.io/rqg0sv
Just 13 percent of eligible voters cast ballots in Sunday’s vote to overhaul the court system.
but experts warn criminals could use it to infiltrate judiciary.
‘Restricted’: Nearly 7 billion people worldwide lack full civil rights aje.io/qgdb61
40 countries representing 3.5 percent of the world’s population respect all civil liberties,
“democracy and human rights are under attack worldwide in a way we have not seen
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Foreign Ministry spokesperson: Normalizing Israel’s genocide in Gaza is ‘darkest tragedy in the world today’ en.irna.ir/news/85853272/
normalizing the Israeli regime’s genocide in the Gaza Strip is “the darkest tragedy in the world today” and amounts to complicity in the crime.
Saudi Arabia calls Israel barring Arab ministers West Bank trip ‘extremism’ aje.io/7lahch via @AJEnglish
Saudi Arabia has accused Israel of “extremism and rejection of peace” after it blocked a planned visit by Arab foreign ministers to the occupied West Bank.
"There can be no compromise with antisemitism."
Watch Secretary Rubio's recorded remarks at the Foreign Ministers' Conference on Combating Antisemitism below.
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Alarming’ rise in regional internet censorship in China, study finds
Tens of millions of internet users in China’s Henan denied access to five times more websites than usual theguardian.com/world/2025/may…
Community Activists Create ‘Black Book’ To Empower Black Residents Amid Immigration Crackdown newsone.com/6186528/black-book…
'know your rights' guide designed to support communities of color throughout Massachusetts, in response to the ongoing U.S. immigration crackdown
Nations must seize new opportunities for new world order: Iran’s top security official en.irna.ir/news/85845613/
groups like BRICS and SCO, shows that efforts have already been launched to create a new global order to replace the current one that advocates for unilateralism.
Merz says Israeli actions in Gaza 'no longer justified' p.dw.com/p/4utzA?maca=en-Twitt…
German Chancellor Friedrich Merz said the fight against "Hamas terrorism" does not justify the suffering of civilians in Gaza. He no longer "understands what Israel is trying to achieve."
Israel and Ukraine fighting ‘proxy wars’ for the West – UK Tory leader — RT World News rt.com/news/618178-israel-prox…
Kemi Badenoch has said Kiev is fighting Russia on behalf of Western Europe, and Israel’s war against Hamas serves London’s interests
Kremlin responds to Germany’s long-range missile pledge to Ukraine — RT World News rt.com/news/618265-russia-germ…
The latest statements and “provocative actions” by some EU member states are obstructing the ongoing efforts for a peaceful resolution of the Ukraine conflict,
Hamas, Islamic Jihad denounce U.S. congressman’s ‘racist’ remarks on Gaza
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Hamas said that Fine’s call for dropping nuclear bombs on Gaza instigates genocide and is a blatant crime against humanity.
AI threatens one in four jobs – but transformation, not replacement, is the real risk news.un.org/en/story/2025/05/1…
Women and clerical workers face the highest risk of their roles being radically transformed by Artificial Intelligence, prompting calls for inclusive policy responses.
UK, France, Canada threaten ‘concrete actions’ against Israel over Gaza aje.io/134dkv
“horrified” by the military escalation in Gaza and have threatened to take “concrete actions” against Israel if it does not stop its renewed offensive and lift aid restrictions.
Iranian lawmakers slam British parliament’s labeling of the IRGC as a terrorist group en.irna.ir/news/85838683/
The lawmakers also censured Britain for continuing its colonial and interventionist approach toward independent nations.
New Militarized Border Zone Spurs National Security Charges Against Hundreds of Immigrants military.com/daily-news/2025/0…
New Militarized Border Zone Spurs National Security Charges Against Hundreds of Immigrants
Several hundred immigrants have been charged with unauthorized access to a newly designated militarized zone along the southern U.S. border in New Mexico and western Texas since the Department of Justice introduced the new approach in late April.Morgan Lee (Military.com)
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Türkiye happy to continue mediating Ukraine conflict – Erdogan — RT World News rt.com/news/617790-erdogan-ukr…
“Bringing the delegations of the two countries together in Istanbul is extremely important for the end of the war and the establishment of peace in the region,”
“Bringing the delegations of the two countries together in Istanbul is extremely important for the end of the war and the establishment of peace in the region,”
Tajik foreign minister says collective security mechanism is key to regional peace en.irna.ir/news/85836718/
Foreign Minister Sirojiddin Muhriddin has called on regional countries to work toward creating a collective security mechanism to promote peace and stability in the region
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China urges int'l action on missing persons in armed conflict chinaview.cn/20250516/6dc1414c…
adding that while the Council adopted Resolution 2474 in 2019, progress on its implementation remains insufficient.
adding that while the Council adopted Resolution 2474 in 2019, progress on its implementation remains insufficient.
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Will Graham Devotion: What’s Important to You?
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If you turn your back on God and worship temporary “things,” you are traveling down a path that leads to eternal separation from God.
Marco Rubio Says Cuba Failed to Cooperate with US on Counterterrorism Efforts Last Year military.com/daily-news/2025/0…
blasted the government in Havana for its refusal to discuss the return of people residing on the island who are charged in the U.S. for various crimes.
Leaders are failing to uphold international law, and eroding basic norms. We are regressing into a world in which the rule of law is being replaced by rule by power, with a destabilising new nuclear arms race.
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“No More Hiroshimas”: the Elders call for urgent nuclear dialogue as conflict risks rise
Eighty years since the atomic bombing, The Elders call on leaders to take meaningful steps to minimise nuclear risks, revitalise dialogue on arms control and de-escalate nuclear modernisation.theelders.org
Exclusive: Nordics and Estonia rolling out offline card payment back-up in case internet cut reuters.com/business/finance/n…
GAZA LIVE: ‘Humanity, the law and reason must prevail’ in Gaza, UN relief chief tells Security Council news.un.org/en/story/2025/05/1…
"to prevent genocide" and ensure respect for international law. He also called on Hamas to release all hostages and stop putting civilians at risk
Nicaragua: US Blacklisting of Cuba is Escalation of Hatred cubanews.acn.cu/world/26780-ni…
Washington’s inclusion of Cuba on its list of states allegedly sponsoring terrorism by calling it unjustifiable and another fact proving the escalation of hatred against the island nation.
Friends of genocide: Has Germany learned nothing from the Holocaust? — RT World News rt.com/news/617472-germany-isr…
A prominent Jewish restaurant in Berlin chose to celebrate Israel Day with a joke about the slaughter of Palestinians
Iran pitches ‘joint nuclear venture’ with US – NYT — RT World News rt.com/news/617560-iran-report…
Iran has proposed setting up a joint nuclear enrichment venture with Arab countries and US investment,
A Nation’s Forgotten Sons news.gab.com/2025/05/a-nations…
It’s a sociological atom bomb and it’s sitting at the feet of millions of young men who have been told, time and again, that they are irrelevant.
World could be witnessing ‘another Nakba’ in Palestine, UN committee warns aje.io/r2dvey via @AJEnglish
Israel’s priority is a ‘wider colonial expansion’, the committee on Israeli practices in occupied territories said.
Trump teases ‘important and impactful’ executive order — RT World News rt.com/news/617403-trump-tease…
executive order to cut prescription drug prices in America by up to 80%, in what he teased as “one of the most important and impactful” orders in the nation’s history.
President Pezeshkian criticizes West’s double standards regarding humanities en.irna.ir/news/85830966/
President Pezeshkian blamed the Western countries for preaching democracy, freedom, peace, and security while acting with greater brutality than the fiercest beasts.
Ceasefire alone cannot bring durable solution to Ukraine crisis: Russia’s Lavrov
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addressing threats to Russia’s security that arose due to NATO’s eastward enlargement and efforts to draw Ukraine into the military alliance should be given priority.
Russia: Instrumentalizing Soviets' victory over Nazi Germany p.dw.com/p/4u3ZC?maca=en-Twitt…
But today's state also uses the anniversary to consolidate its ideology.
Israel must immediately abandon any plans for annexation in Gaza and mass forcible transfer of Palestinians amnesty.org/en/latest/news/202…
which would gravely violate international law, said Amnesty International today.
German space commander’s ‘Christmas wish’? Satellites with EW-infused defenses breakingdefense.com/2025/05/ge…
Electronic Warfare (EW)-based self protection capabilities in a bid to become more “responsive” to enemy threats.
Brazil would like to replace US as mediator in Ukraine talks — newspaper
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O Globo also pointed out that Brazil believes the White House has not kept its promises to stop the conflict
Russian senator says India, Pakistan may need no mediators to settle conflict peacefully
The senator said that he hopes that the conflict will not escalate further and the parties "will be wise enough to avoid the dramatic development of the situation