Polish farmers protest grain imports by blocking the border with Ukraine.
Poland's farmers and police fought during a protest in Warsaw. They have been protesting EU climate policies and Ukrainian imports for months. Hundreds of Ukrainian lorries are unable to reach the sealed borders with Ukraine.
A war between Russia and Ukraine: 77 Ukrainian soldiers' remains were returned to Kyiv. Days after the downing of a Russian military jet cast doubt on the continuation of such exchanges, Ukraine said on Friday that Russia had returned the corpses of 77 troops.
UN special rapporteur on funding cuts to UNRWA: "It's immoral."
What effect would the reduction in UNRWA funds have on Gaza? Speaking with Francesca Albanese, the UN Special Rapporteur is Marc Lamont Hill. Since October 7th, more than 26,000 Palestinians have died in Gaza, and another 1.7 million have been displaced, making the humanitarian situation in the region worse. Following Israel's accusations that 12 UNRWA personnel were involved in the October 7th bombings, at least a dozen nations have said they will no longer be providing funding to the organization. Following Israel's accusations that 12 UNRWA personnel were involved in the October 7th bombings, at least a dozen nations have said they will no longer be providing funding to the organization. Since UNRWA has been a vital source of humanitarian relief in Gaza, why have nations stopped supporting it during a crisis and solely based on accusations? What will become of the civilian population that depends on the agency to survive? Marc Lamont Hill discusses the upcoming effects of UNWRA's funding cuts with Francesca Albanese, the UN special rapporteur on the occupied Palestinian territory.
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Following Taiwan's presidential elections, Chinese balloons over Taiwan have been spotted recently. Fresh reports of balloon sightings follow Taiwan's presidential election results. One balloon soars near Pingtung County, while five balloons are near Keelung City. China has not ruled out using force in Taiwan. See to learn more!
Political liberties in Hong Kong: Opposition activists worry about a new security bill
With worries that it would endanger human rights and move Hong Kong closer to China, the contentious Article 23 is currently being discussed in the Legislative Council of Hong Kong. Proponents of the proposed bill have already ignited rallies and met strong criticism, claiming that it could jeopardize free expression and civic liberties. The discussion comes as tensions between the Chinese government and the pro-democracy movement are rising, which is concerning for Hong Kong's independence and future.
Floods brought on by heavy rainfall kill several people.
Around the planet, there are severe downpours. At least 33 individuals perished in the floods in Afghanistan, whereas flash floods in Oman claimed the lives of at least 17 people. Bahrain saw intense rain and wind, causing streets to flood as well.
Rishi Sunak and Akshata Murty ascend the rich list as fortunes increase by £120 million.
British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak and his wife, Akshata Murty, have risen to the top of the 'Sunday Times Rich List,' courtesy of Murty's profitable Infosys shareholdings.
NY immigration crisis: A visitor was shot in Times Square, and police were assaulted The newest transient residents of Randall's Island are migrants, who make up about 3,000 of the tent-dwelling migrants in an island park close to New York. It is the biggest asylum seeker facility in New York, and it is now having trouble finding room for new arrivals.
The extraordinary heatwave in India has claimed scores of lives in just 24 hours. With this, the death toll from heatwaves around the country has surpassed 150.
Hundreds assemble in South Korea for a 'power sleep' event.
On Saturday (May 18), South Koreans closed their eyes and relaxed for a sleeping contest aimed at raising awareness about the need of rest in a country with one of the world's lowest sleep quality rankings.
Microsoft terminated the Office 'Teams' package and is under EU inquiry.
Microsoft Teams, the well-known platform for collaboration, is undergoing a significant change. Microsoft is expanding this move globally after removing teams from European office products last year to avoid an antitrust fine.
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