These are the key events on day 1,180 of Russia’s war on Ukraine. Here is where things stand on Monday, May 19: Fighting Russia launched its largest drone attack on …
Portuguese PM’s party set to win general election, fall short of majority | Elections News
Portugal’s ruling centre-right Democratic Alliance (AD) is poised to win the most votes in an early parliamentary election, but is short of a full majority, exit polls have shown, paving …
Centrist Trzaskowski leads first round in Poland’s tight presidential poll | Elections News
The ruling party’s pro-European Union candidate and a right-wing nationalist are set for a decisive second-round showdown on June 1. Rafal Trzaskowski from Poland’s ruling centrist Civic Coalition (KO) is …
Former US President Biden diagnosed with ‘aggressive’ prostate cancer | Health News
Doctors discovered the cancer in Joe Biden last week after urinary symptoms and the detection of a prostate nodule. Former United States President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with “aggressive” …
Deadly blast rocks police station in eastern Syria, killing three: Report | Syria’s War News
Explosion reported in Al-Mayadeen, in the Deir az Zor countryside, also wounds several people. At least three people have been killed in a blast targeting a police station in the …
Pro-EU Nicusor Dan on course to beat hard-right rival in Romania election | News
DEVELOPING STORYDEVELOPING STORY, George Simion, rejected the exit poll soon after it was released, claiming he was ahead in the vote. Centrist Bucharest Mayor Nicusor Dan, who has pledged to …
Russia detains Greek oil tanker after it departs Estonian port | Oil and Gas News
Estonia redirects maritime traffic to prevent future incidents after Russia’s detention of the Green Admire oil tanker. Russia has detained a Greek oil tanker sailing under the Liberian flag as …
Israeli strikes batter Gaza hospitals as brutal siege, bombing intensify | Gaza News
In its latest assault on Gaza’s decimated healthcare system, Israel has once again targeted the partially operating Indonesian Hospital in northern Gaza, this time with drones, as its forces are …
South Korea’s presidential candidates hold first heated debate | Elections News
Candidates Lee, the frontrunner, and his opponent Kim clash in the first of three televised debates. South Korea’s two leading presidential candidates, Lee Jae-myung and Kim Moon-soo, have held the …
Verstappen wins F1 Emilia-Romagna GP to close gap on McLaren duo | Motorsports News
Reigning world champion Max Verstappen wins for the fourth straight time at Imola, defeating McLaren’s Lando Norris and F1 drivers’ standings leader Oscar Piastri. Max Verstappen has given his Formula …